Town records of Derby, Connecticut, 1665-1710, Part 22

Author: Derby (Conn.); Phillips, Nancy Pratt Owen, d. 1906; Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution. Sarah Riggs Humphreys Chapter, Derby
Publication date: 1901
Publisher: Derby : Sarah Riggs Humphreys Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
Number of Pages: 547


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year of our Lord god one thousand six hundred ninety & tow signed sealed & Delivered in ye prsents


of us : witnesses Joseph Curtis William Tiler Samuell galpin


william Tiler personaly apeared befor me in stratford the date above & acknowledged that ye above instrument which he had signed & sealed to be his owne free act & deed Joseph Curtis Cunstable


(Page 12.) Records off Berthis


Mary ye daughter of Jnº: & Mary James was born att Derby May ye 12 1698


Mabel James filia cit suprá was borne November ye 13 P. M. horâ circiter 3ª ot 4° 1700.


Samuel ye son of Jnº & Elizabeth Riggs was born January ye Ano 1700 sen 170I


Edward ye son oft Jnº: Twitchill & Sarah his wife was born ye 28 oft March 1700 sen 170I


Eleazar Hawkins born ye last day off May 1701


Hannah Pringle ye daughter of Jnº : & Hannah Pringle born December ye 4th 1700


Josiah ye son off Josiah & Mary Baldwin born ye 17 off Sep- tember 1701


John Durant ye son off Dr. John Durant & Elizabeth his wife was born November ye 10 1700


Sarah ye daughter off Jonathan Lume & Sarah his wife was born 29 off November 1701


Anne ye daughter oft Adino Strong & Eunice his wife was born october ye 23 1702


Elnathan ye son of Jnº: & Hannah Pringle was born July ye 13 1702


Priscilla ye daughter oft Jnº : & Mary Hull June ye 3 1702 was borne


Kezziah ye daughter off Sam1 & Lydia Bowers was born ye 2nd of March 1698


Ebenezar ye son of John & Hannah Chattfield was born the 4th of July 1703


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Jabez ye son of Mr Jnº : Davies & Abigail was born ye 24 of July 1703


Sarah ye daughter off Jnº: & Sarah Twitchill was born ye 10 off September 1703


Moses ye son of Joseph & Elizabeth Hawkins was borne Aug 23 1703


John ye son of Johnathan & Sarah Lume was born July ye 17 1703


Abigail ye daughter oft Jnº: & Hannah Pringle born ye 17th of Oct. 1704


Anne ye daughter oft Jnº : & Elizabeth Riggs was born 10 of June 1704


Joseph ye son oft Ebenezar & Abigail Hardyear was born oct ye 13 1704


Miles Hulls son of John & Mary hulls was born july : 6: I704


Samuell son of John & Mary Weed was born July the 18 I704


Samuell ffrench son of Israel & Anna ffrench was born july ye 23 1704


Timothy Woster son of Timothy & Anna Woster was born Desem. 29 1699


Tabitha daughter of Timothy & Anna Woster was born the third of May 1701


Edward son of Timothy & Anna Woster was born the 17th of September 1702


- - daughter of Timothy & Anna Woster was born the 27 of January 1705


Miriam ye daughter off Sam'l & Lydia Bowers was born ye 5th off April 1703


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Records of Marriages


John Weed was married to Mary Beamant oft Derbie Dec. ye 17th 1702


Sam1 Bowers was marryed to Lydia ffrench Nov. 4th 1691


Moses Johnson was marryed to Sarah Adams ye 15 off april 1703


entred ye 27 of April 1703 p Jnº James Town Clerke


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Abraham Hardyear & Hannah Riggs were marryed May ye 19 1703


Entred May ye 27 1703 per Jnº : James Recorder


John Brinsmead & Abigail Wheeler were marryed July ye 28 1703


Att Derby-entred ye day & yeare aforsd pr Jno James Re- corder


ffrances ffrench & Anna Bowers marryed Sept. ye 2ª 1703 entred Sept 3 1703 per John James Recorder


Abel Gunne was marryed unto Agnes Hawkens by John James May ye 24. 1704


Enterd ye day & date fore specified per Jnº James Recorder


Samuel son of John & Mary Weed born the 18th of July 170 --


John son of John and Mary Weed born the 29th of Septem. 1706


Elizabeth daughter of John and Elizabeth Riggs born the 17th of June 1706


Ebenezer son of Ebenezer and Abigail Harger born the IIth of February 1706-7


Record of Berths entred


hanna daughter of Andrew & Sarah Smith was born May 12 I


Josiah son of Andrew & Sarah Smith was born june ye 13th 17-


Ruth daughter of Jeams & Elizabeth Ward was born Feb. 10 1704-5


Samuwell son of John and Abigail was born Janewary ye 15, 1704-5


Benaja son of Jer. & Elizabeth Johnson was born july ye 24eth : 1704


Ebenezer son of Adino & Unis Strong was born September the 21 ; 17-


Daniel son of Joseph & Elizabeth Hawkens was born ye gth


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Abell son of Abell and Agnes Gunn was born May ye 7th


Abijah son of Joseph and Mary Hulls was born Desember ye -


Mary daughter of Josiah & Mary Baldwin was born oct. IIth


Hezekiah son of Josiah and Mary Baldwin was born ye 20 august


Samuell son of Samuell and Lydia Bowers was born ye 22 day of Desember


Elizabeth daughter of John & Elizabeth Duran was born ye Igth of july -


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Record of Ear Marks


John Weed his ear mark is a swallow fork in the topp of right Ear & a slitt down the topp of the left Ear and a half peney cut out of the fore side of the same


John Twitchels Ear mark is a slitt down the topp of the right Ear


Richard Holbrooks Ear mark is a cropp off the Right Ear Febarary ye 25th 1705-6


Joseph Moss his Ear mark for sheep swine and Cattle is an hole through the right ear, Entred this 21st : of March 1706-7


Abell Gun his Ear mark for cattle swine and sheep is an half tennon on the under side of the near ear, and the same on the upper side of the farther ear; or 2 stilts: Entred this 31. of July 1707


John Towner his ear mark isan hole thro each ear, Entered this 23ª of August 1707


John Davis Jun his Ear mark for all sorts of cattle & swine & sheep is a slit down the top of the right ear and an half penny on the upper side the same ear.


Entred this 20th : of Novemr : 1707


Jonathan Lumm his ear mark is one half penny on the under side the near or left ear. Entred this 10th of May 1708


Edward Rigs his ear mark is a crop of the right ear or off Ear and an half penny on the under side of the same ear. Entred this Ioth of May 1708


John Riggs his Ear mark for horses is two half pennys on


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the under side the near or left ear. Entred this 30th of Janu- wary 174º


Ebenezer Riggs his Ear mark is A crop on the near or left ear


Mr Joseph Moss his ear mark altred and is now a crop off the top of the Right ear Entred ye 25th of April 1715


Gideon Johnson's ear mark is a crop of the top of the right ear and 2 slits in the crop.


Jno Pringle his Ear marke is a crop on each ear Desem. 1704


Jeams Hard his Ear marke is a hole in the right eare & two slitts down the topp of the left Eare


Thomas Tyler's ear mark for swine is a croppe on ye near ear & a nick on ye upper side off ye croppe


Serjeant Sam1 Brinsmads ear mark is a crop on ye off eare and a half penny on ye upper side oft ye near ear


(Page 15.) Nicols his Eare mark is : a crop on the nere eare Samuell & Two hapenies on the underside of the same Eare= 81


Hargers Eare marke is a slitt in ye nere or left eare & a hool in ye offer or Rightt eare :


Widow


Nicols Sen" ; his eare mark ; is a hool in the nere or left eare : & a slitt on the under Side of the offer or right Eare : the stilt is downward of the eare as B this ;


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Isaac 81


Tomlensons Eare marke ; a swollow forke on the nere or left Eare ; & a hapeny on the under side of the same Eare : & a stilt on the under side of the offer or right Eare


Riges Eare mark for horses : is Two hapenies on the under side of the nere or Left Eare : & one hapeny on the under side of ye offer or Right Eare : & one hapeny on the fore side of ye offer eare ;


Denmans mark for Cattel & swine is a half tennent on the under Side of Both Eares; & a hapeny on the under side of the nere or left Eare Be loo the stilt ;


George Bemans Eare marke for Cattle & swine is a stilt or I683 half tennent on the upper sid of Each Eare with a hole : O : thorow the nere or left Eare ;


Agust : 22: 85 Samuell Griffens eare marke for cattle & swine is a hapeni cut out of the under side of the offer eare or right eare


Jonas 81


Samuell 8I


Phillep 82


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Jeremiah Johnsons Eare mark for cattell & swine is a crop on the Right Eare with two slits : II in the same crop


I feb : 7 93 Joseph Webbs Ear mark for horses is a slit down ye top of the left ear & a hapeny cut out of ye upper side of ye same ear.


Joseph Webbs ear mark for cattle swine & sheep &c is two halfe pennies on the side of the right ear, & a slit on the left ear.


John Tibbals ear mark for his horses is a slit on the back side of the left or neare ear and a hapeny cut out of under side of the right or offer ear


Henery Wooster ear mark is a hapeny on (each ?) side of the offar or right eare


Adino Strong his eare mark is an hole in ye near ear


Jnº: Riggs his ear marke is a crop on ye near ear & an half penny on each side


Jnº : James his Ear marke is a crop on ye near ear & two slits in ye crop


Ebenezar Hardyear his ear mark is an hole through ye right ear & an half penny on under side off ye same ear


Jnº Chattfield his ear mark is three hapennys under ye near or left ear & two halpennys under ye right ear


Sam1 Bowers his ear mark is a crop on ye offer right ear & three slits in ye crop


John Johnsons ear mark on slit in ye top of ye left ear & an half penny on upper side


Sam1 Washborne ear mark is slit in ye top of ye left ear & an halpenny & a nick in ye same ear


Timothy Worster his ear marke is an half penny under ye left ear & a slitt between ye halfe penny & ye he-


John Weed his ear marke is a slitt down ye top off ye left ear & an half penny on ye fore side off ye same ear


Wm Tomlinson senior his ear marke is an half slit on ye off ear & an hole in ye near ear


Wm Tomlinson gunier's is an halfe slit in ye offer & an hole in ye near ear with an half penny in ye same ear


(Page 16) The Lotts as drew March ye 12- 1703-Capt Johnson 38 Ens. Riggs 28-Jer Johsn sen 52-Jnº James 8- Widd Denma '29-Serj. Worster 34-Jnº Tybals 51-Serj.


Novem ber 14


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Brinsmd 19-Joseph 2ª James Hard 42-Wm Tomlinson jun 98-Sam1 Nichals II-Isaac Nichols 46-Daniel Jacks 1-J : Hawkens 35-Abel Gun 14-Abr Tomlinson 25-Andr. Smith 32-Jnº Jnº sn jr 6-Jnº Hull 16-Sam1 Washborn 19-Jon Lain : 31-Eben. Hardyear 50 Widdow Tomlins 41-Henr. Worster 33 Jer Jnº sn jun 39 Tim Worster 29-Jnº Pringl 26 Wm Tomlinson 22 Wm Washborn 40-Dr Duran 5-Adino Strong : 9 Jnº Twichil 30-Jnº Davies jun 4-Jnº Davies sen 45-Jnº Riggs 49-Jnº Chattfield 36 David Worster 49- Widdow Bowers 21-Jnº Bowers 7-ffrancis ffrench 12- Widd ffr. 49-Jos Baldwin 3-Widdow Miles 10-Jabez Hardyear 20-Abel Holbr 15-Jseph Pierson juniar 18- Jseph Peirson sen 13-Sam1 Bowers 23-Thos Tyler 39 George Beme 44-Epr Smith 24-


Derby Desember the 6th 1708 At a law full town meeting william tomblinsonse John tibals John Johnson temothy woos- ter frances French are chose towns men for the year insuing


Abel gunn is chose town clark for the year insueing John Pringle being chose constable for the year insueing Samuell brinsmead is chose collector for the year insueing Josiah bolding is chose hewerd for the year insueing


Peter Johnson AbRaham Pearson Edward riggs Abraham tomblson those men are chose fence vewers for the year insueing


Jeams hard henery wooster being chose Surveairy for th year insueing ensin hulls Jeremiah johnson Andrew Smith thay are chose listers for the year ensueing


Josiah bolding is chose collector for the year insueing for the ministers rat Edward Riggs is chose collector for the mony rat for the year insueing


Maj Johnson petisioned the town to grant him ther right of that land on the north side of Lebanon brooke as high as beacon and westward as far as the river & east as far as mil- ford river bounds


the town have granted to Silvester Woster to exchange with him 15 acers of land on the great hill that is his lot there being now 160 rods in length it is to be but 80 rods long and 60 rods wide the town giveing him 15 acers on his north east- wardly side for 15 acers at the norwest end of his lot as now it lies


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the town have Agred about the price of grain wheat 6 shil- lings ry 4 shiling indian corn 3 shiling flax 9 penc all good & marchintabel


Item. the town grants to Jeremiah Johnson a small peice of land neer his house that is to say at the south end of his land to run five rods eastward and then to run northwardly to the stone yt parts Jeremiah johnson fence in the common line from Ens. Riggs fence lyeing at the east side of the brooke by sª Johnsons house


Item the town grants m' moss a rate of four pence farthing half farthing on the pound as paynes to go to the minister provided he pay in to the Colector that mony that is wanting of 60 pounds after 2ª ¿ p pound is levied on the Ratable estate this year together with wt that was levied last year


(Page 17) A generall Court held at Hartford October 8th 1691


This Court grants a rate of three pence upon the pound of all the rateable Estate in the Colony to discharge the Country debts to be paid as followeth in wheat, Pease Rid & white corne winter wheat at four shillings six pence p bushell, Rye and Pease at three shillings p - Indian corn at two shillings six pence p bushell, & Pork at three pound ten shillings p Barell all good & merchantable & beef forty shillings p Barell, The beef & Pork to be well repact and will pay the one halfe of their rates in currant money of New England it shall be accepted in lew of their full rates, & the Constables in the severall Towns are to return wt money they reseve forth wth upon their gathering of it to the Treasurer, who is to dispose it to the paymt of such debts as the Country owes at Present.


This Court finding great difficulty arising amongst us in gathering of rates men neglecting to make paymt. of their just sumes when warned By the Constable or Collect to bring in ye pay this Court doe order that if any person or persons shall neglect or refuse to make paymt. of their rates according to order, It shall be in the power of the Constable or Collectr, to levy so much of his personall estate as may Answer their rates & the just charge arising thereupon & for want of personall estate the sª Constable or Collector shall seize ye body of such persons soe neglecting to pay their rates,


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& to convey them to the county goal there to be secured by ye prison keeper till he shall have paid his sd rates with all necessary charges arising thereupon, & the several Prison keepers are hereby required to receive such persons as shall be soe brought to them their custody & not to release them wthout order from authority, this order to remain in Force & vertue any Former law or order to the contrary notwth stand- ing.


It is ordered by this Court, that in all Executions that shall be granted for the future which it is s' for want of Estate you are to secure the body of such an one if it be added in such writts in the County prison & the Prison keeper is hereby required to receive and secure the sd Person till pay- ment be made for the sª Debt according to execution or suffi- cient security be given for the same.


This Court considering that notwthstanding all former humiliations & prayers the Lords anger is not turned away but his hand is stretched out agst us still in those [ ] of the increase of ye fields & in those sicknesses yt have bin amongst or planters & yet are not wholly removed, & the continued cause we have to fear that the [ ] may let loose the sword of the enemy upon us & yet goe on to afflict us more & more, they have seen cause to appoint the second Wednesday in December next to be kept thro out this Colony a day of publick & solemn humiliation & prayr (& hum ?)ble of souls before ye Lord for all or (our?) provocations & departings from him speciall for or unthankfullnes & unfruitfullnes the means & mercyes hitherto enjoyed by us that spirituall pride & great worldliness is found wth us & for uncharitablenes one towards another wth wt (what?) else that is matter of provo- cation which may be found amongst us, as all soe to cry mightily unto the Lord that he would (con?)vince humble & save us from or sins, & return & heal or land & be gr(acious ?) to us, rain down righteousnes upon us & make us a people prepared for himselfe (and the ?) enjoymt. of those mercies we need. As allsoe to pray the Lord to bless prserve & save (us ?) from ye rage & malice of all their Antichristian enemies, that he would defeat yr course & blast their endeavors, that he would defend their [ ] & save ym (them?) from all


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(mach ?)chinations of ill minded men, & bless ym in their counsells & endeavours according to ye desire of their souls for ye glory of God & advancemt of his Kingdome & Interest in ye world.


Extracted out of the Court records & sealed according to Order


p John Allyn Secretary


To the Constable of Derby to publish & record & to return the order for the fast to M' Webb to publish


Darby December the 6th 1708-At a Lawfull town meeting voted that the town send maj Johnson & ens Riggs to go to hasackye meadow swamp & see if thay can agree with Abel Gunn about the quantity of land he is to have for hulls swamp and if they cant agree they have power to choose a man for the town to arbitrate that matter with one abel gunn shall choose and they tow men if they can agree it shall be an issue binding to both partyes and if they cannot agree they shall choose an umpire who shall make a final issue of yt matter


wedow Denmon


Derby January the 5 day 1708/9 at A lawfull town meeting the town have renewed A former grant to widdow denmon in the hasacke medow swamp bounded westwardly on Abel Gunn eastwardly on her one land notherwardly on the high way southerdly on Stephen Person and her one land at the same time the town have chose Jeremiah Johnson and John Riggs to si(rvey ?)


(Page 18) March ye 19-170} The worshipfull Captaine Ebenezar Johnson of Derby ye caution he had entred before viz : Dec ye 8-1701 being vacated by Law He viz : ye fore said Captaine doth enter a caveat agt all ye lands that doth or did belong to Sylvester Worster in Derby


Entred ye 19 of March- 1702


per John James Town Clerk


John Smith of Milford Blacsmith desireth alike caveat with ye foregoing be entered in his name


Entered ye day & date above Specifyed by me


Jnº James Recorder


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January ye 12 1703- John Riggs entered a caveat agt Andrew Smiths having & holding his allotmt layd out to him in ye division of ye Indian purchase : he having sold it to me ye sd Riggs & rec'd his pay for it


Entered ye day & date above


Specify'd pr me Jnº James Recorder


ffebruary ye 5th 1703 Sylvester Wooster enters a caveat aget: ye. Recording off that bill off sale he gave, to ensigne Riggs or any lands belonging unto Sylvester ye above sª Sylvester within ye bounds oft derby untill he ye said Sylves- ter Worster give liberty & order to haue them recorded


Enter'd ye day & date above


per me Jnº : James Recorder


Dec 30 1703 Memorandum That John Tybals & Abel Gun exchang'd horses and yt ye horse wch he aforsd Tybals had oft ye : sª Gun is a dunne horse with a black list down his back & a white ring round his nose & an half penny on ye near ear on ye under side theroft: And ye horse Abel Gun had oft goodman Tybals is a sorrel horse with a white blaz on his face & an half penny on ye under side ye oft ear & an H on ye near shoulder & I.C. upon ye near buttocke


Enter'd ye day & date above


per Jnº James Recorder


(Page 19) Records off ye Lott-lotts in ye Indian purchase bought off Mr nicholas campe off Milford by & for ye Town off Derby as they were brought to be recorded-


N. ye 28) Ensigne Sam1 Riggs his lott is bounded wth high way att each end being in ye middle teer & is an III rod wide 160 rod long bounded with highway on ye south ward side & bounded north ward with widdow Denmans Lott & contains in quantity an III acres more or lesse. Att each end oft ye 4 corners off Ensigne Sam1 Riggs his lott is an heap off stones for his boundaryes layª out by us who are appointed there- unto & whose names are under written Wm Tomlinson senior and Junior Sam1 Riggs Jnº : Pringle & Henry Woster Jan- 170₫


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N. 22) Wm Tomlinson senior his lott is bounded with high way att each end & is 67 rod wide & 160 rod long bounded North west with [ ] Bow's her land & south west with ye comons contains in quantity 6 -? acres more or less ye date fore specify'd & by ye fore mentioned layd out.


N. 8) John James his lott is bounded with high way att each end & is 4 -? rods wide & 130 rod long & bounded north west wth Jnº : Bowers his land & south west with Adino Stronge & contains in quantity 37 acres more or lesse layd out ye date above specify'd & b'ye fore mentioned layers out N. 13) The first teer off Lotts begane with Daniel Jacksons lott & ended wth wm Tomlinson senior his lott & was layd out by ye fore mentioned Parties


Entered ye IIth oft March 170g per Jnº James


Recorder


N. 3ª) Josiah Baldwins lott is bounded with highwayes att each end & is 22 rods wide att each end is 120 Rod long bounded on ye North east with Joseph Hulls land bounded on ye south west with Jnº Davies Junior : his & viz. Josiahs land containes in quantity 17 acres more or lesse layd out by us whose names are under written Sam1 Riggs Jnº: Pringle Wm Tomlinson Senior W" Tomlinson junior


Entred ye 5 off April- 1703


per Jno : James Recorder


Entred ye 5th off April 1703 per Jnº James Recorder.


N. 31) Jonathan Lumms lott is bounded wth high way att each end & is 22 rod wide & 160 rod long bounded wth John Twitchels land westwardly & northward wth andrew Smiths land [ ] containes in quantity 22 acres more or lesse layd out by us Sam1 Riggs Jnº: Pringle Wm Tomlinson Joseph Hawkins Jan 1703.


Entred April ye 7th 1703


per Jnº James Recorder


N. 13) Stephen Pierson senior his lott is bounded wth high way att each end & is an 105 rod wide att ye high way by the hill & 45 rod wide at ye South east high way & 160 rods long bounded north east with ffrancis ffrench his land south west


Jan. 1702 3


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with Abel Guns land & contains in quantity 75 acres more or lesse layd out by Sam1 Riggs Jnº : Pringle Wm Tomlinson Joseph Hawkins Jan 170%


Entred ye day & date above pr me


Jnº : James Town Clerke


N. 43) John Riggs his lott is bounded with high way att each end & is 21 rod wide & 200 rod long & is bounded north- ward with James Hard his land & Southwardly with George Beaman his land & lyes for 26 acres more or lesse lay'd out by us Samuel Riggs John Pringle Joseph Hawkins Wm Tom- linson junior Jan- 17


Enter'd April ye 13 1703 per Jnº : James Town Clerke


(Page 20.) N. 41) Widdow Tomlinson her lott is bounded wth highway att each end & is 44 rod wide at Nauckatuque River & 29 rod wide att ye upper high way & 200 rod long bounded Northward with Wm Washbourns land & South- ward with James Hards land & lis for 55 acres more or lesse layd out by us Sam1 Riggs Jnº : Pringle Joseph Hawkins Wm Tomlinson junior Jan. 170g


Entred April 27 1703 per


Jnº : James Town Clerke


N. 44) George Beamons lott is bounded with highway at each end & is 25 Rods & an } wide 200 rod long bounded northward with Jnº: Riggs his land & southward with Jnº Davies senior his land & lis for 31 acres more or lesse layd out by us Sam1 Riggs Jnº: Pringle Jos : Hawkens Wm Tom- linson jun. Jan- 1703


Entred April ye 29 1703 per


Jnº : James Town Clerke


N. 26) John Pringles lott is in ye second teer & his lott is bounded with highway at each end & is 86 rod wid cross each end & 160 rod long bounded south ward with Ephraim Smiths land & northward with ye 10 rod highway yt is layd out between Ensign Sam1 Riggs his land & John Pringles land ye boundaries are eastward a black oake tree for ye corner ye northward corner a walnutt bush with an heap off stones ye


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westward corner is an heap off stones ye southward corner a chesnutt tree with stones about it ye tract off land containes in quantity 86 acres more or lesse layed out by us Sam1 Riggs: Jnº: Pringle Joseph Hawkins Wm Tomlinson Jan- 170¿


Entred ye gth oft May 1703 per : Jnº James Town Clerke


N. 15) Abel Holbrooks lott is bounded with high way at each end & 66 rod wide att yt end next to Moose hill & 36 rod wide att ye other end bounded northeast with Abel Gunns land & Southwest with John Hulls land and is 160 rod long & contains in quantity 51 acres more or lesse Layed out by us Sam1 Riggs Jnº : Pringle Jos: Hawkins Wm Tomlin- son Jan-1702


Entred ye 10 off May 1703 per John James Town Clerke


N. 23) Sam1 Bows his lott is ye first lott in ye 2 teer ye next to ye great hill bounded with high way att each end and is 18 Rod & an } halfe wide att ye northern highway & 34 rod & an halfe wide att ye Southward high way & is bounded West- ward with ye corner & eastward with Ephraim Smiths land & contains in quantity 26 acres & an halfe more or lesse being an 160 rod long layd out by us Sam1 Riggs John Pringle Joseph Hawkins Wm Tomlinson


Jan- 170g


Entred ye day & date above


per Jn°: James Town Clerk


N. 24) Ephraim Smiths lott is bounded with high way att each end & is 32 Rod wide att each end bounded westward with Sam1 Bows his land & Northward with John Pringles land & is an 160 Rod long and contains in quantity 32 acres more or lesse layd out by us Sam1 Riggs John Pringle Jos ; Hawkins Wm Tomlinson


Enterd ye 10 oft May 1703


per Jnº James Town Clerke


N. 29) Jeremiah Johnson Junior his lott is bounded North east & Eastward with ye highway yt goes down by Naucatug




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