↑ Samuel J. Potter to Dewain(duane) Potter, in Deed Quit Claim liber249/pg.167, 6 June 1887.
Merrit Potter died intestate June 5, 1865 and so Samuel J( his brother) now leaves his portion to Duane which Samuel J.'s other brother.
Merrit Potter Civil War Vet Private 186th Co. H Captain J.M.Reynolds New York Infantry Volunteers who enrolled 23 Aug 1864 to serve one year. Discharged 1 June 1865 at Philadelphia PA by reason of Surgeon's Certificate of Disability by Mr Taylor.