He had joined his brother Thomas in Fairfield, where he had a grant of six acres, which he willed to Thomas Bulkeley. The last-named sold it to Robert Woolly, who resold to Thomas Dunn, and Dunn had the land recorded March 5, 1649/50 (Jacobus, D.L. Peter Bulkeley; being an account of his career, his ancestors, & ancestors of his two wives, & his relatives in England & New England with a genealogy of his descendants. New Haven, Conn., 1933, pg. 111).