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house, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, 1730s construction

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2,200 acres "lying on the sea board side of Boquetonorton (Poqadenorton) Hundred" patented May 10, 1676, to Col. William Stevens, and on January 10, 1679, to Charles Ratcliffe. Brick house believed built in 1732 by May. John Purnell. During the Revolution, Zadok Purnell was authorized to build a battery near here to repel possible attacks from British ships in Sinepuxent Bay.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genesar

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Coordinates: 38°14'6"N 75°11'21"W

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