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[32.] *10. M' Anthony Stodderd his house barne and out housing with his Garden and orchard with two accres of land more or lesse upon the west theirof, and upon Isaack Heath South, and upon William Denison north. and fifteene accres of meadow and upland upon M' Thomas Weld west, upon the highway leading into the marshes east, upon Thomas Lamb South, and upon the marshes north.
[33.] *11. M' Thomas Weld his dwelling house, barne, and other out houses with yards gardens orchyards and two accres of land more or lesse on the east side theirof, and upon the high streete west, and eight accres more or lesse of upland and marsh enclosed. haning Smelt brooke on the north, and the highway to Boston towards the south ; and fifteene accres of meadow and marsh, in the neck enclosed lying betweene the land of John Johnson and M' Anthony Stodder, hauing the highway leading into John Johnsons meadow upon the southwest of it, and fourteene accres of upland and marsh more or lesse, upon the highway to muddy riuer upon the south, and Stoney riuer North, upon Captaine Hugh Prichard west and upon M' Joshua Foote cast. and ten accres of vpland and marsh more or lesse upon Muddy riuer west, upon a highway leading into M' Thomas Dudleys land east upon Mª Dudley North and upon the land of M' Joli Gore South ; and in the second alottment of the last diuission being the third lott lying
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betweene, John Roberts and Isaack Morrill, one hundred twenty two acres and a halfe. and in the foure thousand accres, three hundred thirty three accres, and twenty fiue aceres more or lesse, bought of Henry Archer, upon the Assignes of John Stow north east, and upon Christopher Peake north upon Abraham How south- east, upon the line of the first deuission southwest and west, and upon the lotts of Robert Gamblin; Daniell Brewer and Thomas Bell northwest.
[34.] *12. Captaine Hugh Prichard, his house, barne with the outhouses, and fifty accres of marsh and upland butting upon the east side of a highway leading from Roxsbury to Muddy riuer, and so round by Stoney riuer to the landing place ; and eight accres of upland upon the hill lying betweene Samuel Finch and M' John Gore, conteining about eleven or twelue pole in breadth. and six accres more or lesse bought of M' william Perkins upon the meeting house hill and a highway betweene South, upon Sam- uell Finch and the heires of Thomas Ruggles west, and upon stoney riuer north, and the heires of Thomas Lamb east. and seauen accres of upland and marsh more or lesse, bought of Mr William Perkins, upon Stoney riuer north, upon the way leading to Muddy river south upon Edward Denison west upon M' Thomas Weld east. and ten accres and a halfe of upland and meadow bought of John Johnson, upon a highway leading from Stoney riuer to the landing place east, and upon the highway to muddy riner south, upon William Parke west, and upon stoney riuer north. and in the last divission lying in the first and third Alott- ments of the said dinsion being the thirtyeth lott, lying betweene Robert Seaner, and Robert Gamblin is in the two parts, one hun- dred and threescore accres one quarter and twenty rodds.' and twelue accres within the thousand accres next Deddam. And ten accres of woodland more or lesse butting upon the land latly wil- liam Lewisses, lying South of the great hill, and east of the great lot lately of William Lewis.
[35.] *13. M' Thomas Bell his house and barne, and lott, foure and twenty accres more or lesse butting upon the highway north, and west, upon Daniell Brewer south, and east upon the swamp of Robert Gamblin ; and fourteene accres more or lesse, to the North of Daniell Brewers meadow, and to the west of his up- land, and to the south of Christopher Peake, and to the east of Joshua Hewes. and one accre more or lesse of meadow one the southeast of the riuer, and upon Christopher Peake northwest. and four accres more or lesse, upon the south of stoney riuer, and northwest upon the common, and upon Edward Bridg east. and two accres and a quarter of salt marsh. upon Richard Pepper in Grauelly poynt north, upon Edward Porter and Christopher Peake east, and upon John Stowes asignes and Jeames Astwood south. and one house and foure accres of land more or lesse, compassed with the highway, Christopher Peake his house lott, and stoney riuer, and
1 [fower accres of the 160 accres sold to Isaack Morrill.]
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Robert Gamblin. and in the division of the Nookes, being the twentieth lott betweene Widdow Gardner and Joseph Wise being with the sayd house bought of John Mathew eighteene accres one quarter and twenty rodds. and in the first and third parts of the last deuision being the foure and twentyeth lott lying betweene Robert Williams, and the heires of George Holmes is fourescore and elenen accres and three quarters and twenty rodds. and in the foure thousand accres one hundred three score and six accres and six accres more or less bought of Hugh Thomas upon a highway leading to Rocky swamp east, upon Daniell Bruer southwest, upon his owne land northwest, and npon Edward Bridg north east. and a fourth part of sixteene accres of salt marsh some times the land of M' Nickolas Parker, below the salt p[an ] butting upon a creeke parting Boston and Roxsbury north, upon Edward Pason south, upon Abraham Newell east upon the highway from the towne to the landing place at the salt pan west.
[36.] *14. M' Daniell Weld A dwelling house, with a barne, yard, orchyard and garden, with a parcell of land con- teining three quarters of an accre more or lesse, adioyning to the sayd house and barne, upon the high streete west, upon the training place east, upon Richard Woody Junior south, and upon Mr Thomas Weld North, all of the said parcells of housing and land being bought of M' Richard Peacocke.
[37.] *15. Edward Denison fiue accres of land more or lesse, butting upon Philip Eliott east, upon stoney riuer south upon Jeames Astwood west, and upon the highway to the great pond North. and in the first and third alottments of the last de- uision the twentyeth lott lying betweene Jeames Astwood and Isaack Johnson is fifty five accres and one quarter, and giuen to him by his Father, and perchased by him of his brother George Denison A dwelling house Bakehouse, Barne and other buildings 'with the orchard in the swamp before the house east: and an orchard and home lott on the west side thereof being three accres more or lesse, butting upon John Johnson north, upon Joseph Weld south, and upon Thomas Lambs heires west. And three accres more or lesse of marsh and upland, upon M' Thomas Weld east, upon John Johnson and a way that leades to it west, (the way lying by or through John Johnsons yard either for cart foote or drift) upon the highway to Boston south, and upon smelt brooke north. and twenty fower accres of land more or lesse, upon the great pond southeast upon Boston bounds northwest, upon Mr Gore North, upon William Curtiss South. And twelue accres more or lesse of Marsh and upland, upon the highway to Muddy riuer South upon Stoney riner north, upon the heires of Mr George Alcocke west, and upon M' Hugh Prichard east. and three accres of upland and marsh more or lesse, upon the heires of Sam- uell Shearman east, upon M' Thomas Weld and the highway to Boston west, and south, and upon smelt brooke north. And seanen accres more or lesse upon Thomas Lambs heires north, upon the land sometimes John Johnsons south, upon a highway
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west, and east being neare dead swamp. And nine accres more or lesse in the calues pasture upon Elder Heath south, and north, upon M' John Eliot east, and upon a highway leading into the marshes west. And fiue accres more or lesse of marsh upon John Levens beires west upon Joshua Foote east, upon the highway leading into the Marshes north, and upon black-neck south. And twelue accres of marsh more or lesse, upon M' John Eliot North upon the land lately Thomas Robisons south, upon Isaack Heath west, and upon the land belonging to pine Iland east. And a peece of marsh and upland called pine Iland being fower accres more or lesse upon the riuer that leades to Dorchester tide-mill South east, north and west compassed with a creeke, and upon the marsh lately Thomas Robisons south. And six accres of land more or lesse bought of Richard Pepper upon the great-pond south and west, and upon the highway north. And in the second part of the last division the eighteenth lott lying betweene M' Thomas Dudley and Edward Bridg threescore aceres and one quarter. And the fifteenth lott bought of Nathaniell Manuring lying in the Nookes betweene John Staunards heires and George Denison seauen accres and three-quarters.
[38.] *16. John Weld (his brother Edmund being to hane his part of it according to the last will of ther father Captaine Joseph Weld) A dwelling house, barne, yards and orchyard upon the land of Robert Seauer south. north and west upon the highway to bare marsh and upon the brooke east ; and foure score accres of upland and meadow, upon stoney riuer south, upon the way afore- sayd North upon Joshua Hewes 'and a highway east. and three aceres bought of John Graue more or lesse ioyning to the oxe pas- ture upon the way leading to Deddam north, upon a way to the land of Phillip Elliott east, and upon John Polleys bought. of Joshua Hewes west. and six aceres more or lesse of salt marsh, lately the land of Samuel Shearman, upon M' Thomas Weld and the land of the heires of M' Joseph Weld south, upon John Watson north upon the river west, and upon a highway leading into the marshes east. and in the last diuision the second part their of being the two and twentyeth lott lying betweene John Burwell and William Curtiss one hundred twenty eight accres and a halfe, and twenty rodds. and fifty aceres more or lesse (which is wholy John Welds) bought of William Healy being in the first alottment of the last denision lying betweene the heires of John Levens and Robert Williams, being the foureteene, fineteenth, and sixteenth lotts besides fiue accres of it which was bought by the said William Healy of Samnell Finch. And twenty fower accres of land bought of Thomas Robbison of Boston lying in the first and third alottments of the last deuision in Roxbury, being the seauenteenth lott there.
[39.] *17. Robert Seaver his house and lot one acere more or lesse Butting upon John Bowels west, upon the highway and the riner east, north, and south, and two accres and a halfe more or lesse, upon Phillip Elliot South and east, upon John Bowles north,
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and ten accres more or lesse upon John Bowles north, and upon a high way south, and upon muddy riner northwest. and foure accres and a halfe more or lesse upon muddy riuer northwest, upon a high- way east, upon William Lewis south, and upon William Heaths hetres north. and foure and twenty accres and a halfe lying in the first and third alottments of the last deuision, being the nine and twentyeth lott betweene Griffen Craft and Mr Hugh Prichard. and fourteene accres with in the thousand accres at Deddam. and foure accres of salt marsh more or lesse lying in the Iland lately Captaine Hugh Prichards, abutting upon the land of William Curtiss east upon Daniell Ainsworth and George Brand north and upon the riuer south and west. and three accres more or lesse abutting upon the land of Robert Pepper North, upon William Curtisse east, upon John Ruggles Junior south, and upon the highway towards the great pond Northwest.
[40.] *18. Edward pason, his house and barne, and two accres and three roodes of land more or lesse butting upon William Parke south, upon Joshua HewesVeastward, upon Francis Smith west upon the towne clay pitts north : and sixteene accres' more or lesse upon Georg Holmes his heires east, and upon Gamblinns end south, and west. and fiue roodes bought of Robert Williams, upon John Stow his assignes and Richard Peppers land lately, west. upon Giles Pason northeast. and the second lott in the third alottment in the last diuision betweene Edward Bugby and John Watson fineteene accres and a quarter and ten rods. and fifteene aceres more or lesse of salt marsh and upland, lately bought of William Parkes conditionally. and seauen accres of upland, and about foure accres of upland and salt marsh, part of the meadow lately bought by William Parke of M' Thomas Dudley ; and about seauen accres of swamp and upland, and about foure accres of land, lately the land of Thomas Gardner, with a barne, and orchyard, all this land was lately the land of William Parke, adioyning alltogether, bounded on the ditch from the place called the salt pan on the north, and a creeke on the east, and a creeke betweene the meadow of William Parkes lately the meadow of M' Thomas Dudley south- west, and a ditch made by the sayd Pason south, and a fence run- ning up unto the highway leading to Dorchester from the towne, and a highway leading all along unto the salt pan west and North. and three aceres more or lesse of salt marsh and upland, lately the land of William Parkes, adioyning upon the land of the heires of George Alcocke west, and a crecke betweene Boston and Roxbury on the north, and the landing place northeast, and the highway leading from the towne to the salt pan on the south. and tenn accres more or lesse lately the land of John Stow in the upper calues pasture, adioyning unto the land lately John Levens north- east, and the land of William Parke north east. upon Isaack Heath, southeast, and the highway leading to dead swamp from the towne west. and ten accres more or lesse lying in the great lotts, lately the land of John Johnson, abutting upon the land of John Johnson
1 fower accres of this sixteene more or lesse is sold to Edward Bridg.
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north east, upon Daniell Bruer south west, upon the land lately John Stannards south east. and foure accres lately the land of Thomas Robison more or lesse. lying by the eight aecre lotts, the land lately John Levens south, upon John Stebbin west, and upou Giles Pason east.
[41.] *19. The heires of Thomas Lamb, his dwelling house. barne, and house lot with other grounds as upland and marsh lying together, (through which lyeth a eart way reserued for the use of the towne for euer) eighteene accres and three roodes more or lesse upon the land of M' Hugh Prichard and the meeting house hill north west, upon the home lotts of Isaack Heath, M' Anthoney Stodder. and John Johnson east, and with Stoney riner on the north, and so along their unto the land of Mr Thomas Weld, M' Anthoney Stodder and the heires of Samuell Hagborne on the northeast. and nineteene aceres and three roodes more or lesse, upon the south east of the dead swamp, the other end upon a high- way leading to the fresh meadow upon Robert Williams east, and upon William Denison west. and nine accres of salt marsh upon Boston bounds east. upon the heires of Samuell Hagborne South, upon Isaack Morrill north, and upon a highway west. and in the first and third part of the last division being the twenty sixt lott betweene George Holmes his heires, and Daniell Brewer in both the parts is threescore and ten aceres, one quarter and thirty pole, and in the thousand aceres next Deddam, thirty and seauen aceres.
[42.] *20. The heires of John Leuens, A house, barne, and house lott seanen aceres more or lesse ; upon William Cheiney, William Parke and land lately Martin Stebbinns north, and east, upon John Stowes asignes southwest, and a way leading into diuers lotts west. and foureteene aceres heading upon the great lotts, upon the heires of Thomas Pigg east, upon John Stow his asignes west, and so betweene the fence of the great lotts and a swamp being the land of Abraham How. and one accre of salt marsh in black neck, between Isaack Morrill and William Denison. and a fresh marsh without the hogg yard on the left hand lying in the last diuision lott of Isaack Morrill. and in the first and third alottments of the last diuision, being the thirteenth lott betweene Giles Pason and lately the lott of William Web, foure and twenty accres and a halfe; and in the thousand accres neare Deddam eleven aceres. and an acere and three roodes of land more or lesse, lying east upon the land lately John Stows and west upon the land of William Parke, upon his owne land south and upon the land lately John Stows North.
[43.] *21. M' Joshua Foote, his house, barne, with out houses, with garden yards and house lot at the east side their of foure aceres more or lesse, butting upon Mr Thomas Weld east and south, and upon the heires of Samuel Haghorne North. and twelue aceres more or lesse inclosed, upon the highway to muddy riuer south, and upon stoney riner north, upon William parke east. and M' Thomas Weld west. and fifteene accres more or lesse, upon
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Francis Smith east, upon Abraham Newell west, and both ends betwixt two highwayes. and three accres more or lesse in the upper calues pasture, upon the highway northward, npon William Parke east and south, and upon Edward Pason west ; and fifteene accres of salt marsh upon Thomas Robbisons land (lately) north, and a creeke compassing it on the east and south ; and foureteene accres npon the north of the way that leadeth to the fresh meadowes, upon Abraham How and Thomas Bell south, the end upon Christopher Peake east, and upon Daniell Brewer west. and foure accres of fresh meadow more or lesse adioyning to the meadow of Richard Goad. and fine accres of salt marsh, upon the end of the twelue accres ahouesaid, compassed with the creeke bought of Jeames Morgan and Richard Pepper ; and foure accres more or less within Boston gate. and in the thousand accres neare Deddam twelve accres. and in the second alotments in the last diuison the foure- teenth lott, betweene M' John Eliot and Samnell Hagborne, one hundred and eighteene accres. and in the foure thousand accres two hundred nynty and fower accres.
[44.] *22. John Perry his heires, their house and lott two accres more or lesse, butting upon the highway west, upon William Heath east upon John Graues his heires South. and upon a lane leading to William Heath his house north. and six accres more or lesse lying by the way to Muddy riuer south and east, and upon Jonathan Graues west, and upon william Heath north. and fower accres more or lesse, upon the highway leading towards the great pond south, and upon a highway leading to inuddy riner north, and upon Arthur Gary east. and upon William Heath west. and fiue accres of salt marsh and upland, upon muddy riuer west, and betweene the lands of the heires of William Heath south and north. and in the division of the Nookes next Boston the ninth lott lying betweene the heires of Thomas Grigs and John Totman eightcene accres one quarter and twenty rodds. and in the thousand accres neare to Deddam one and twenty accres.
[45.] *23. Abraham Newell his house, barne, and lott, nine accres and a halfe more or lesse abutting upon Edward Porter west. and south, upon Edward Bugby east. and upon Isaack Morrill north. and ten accres upon Richard Peppers asignes north and upon M' Joshua Foote south, and so betweene two highwayes east and west. and fonreteene accres one end their of upon the great pond, and so betweene John Burwell and a highway to Quenetticot ;1 and three accres at beare marsh betweene Isaack Johnson west, and John Ruggles east, and stoney riuer south. and in the first and third alottment in the last diuision being the eleventh lott lying betweene Ralph Hemmingway and Giles Pason forty-two accres three quarters and twenty rodd. and in the thousand accres at Deddam twenty and two accres. and two accres of salt marsh more or lesse lying below the salt pan, sometimes the land of
1 the three accres, is to be three accres more or lesse as it is now bounded and staked out.
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Nickolas Parker ; and six accres of salt marsh more or lesse, lately the land of Edward Pason, being halfe the marsh giuen to Edward Pason by the towne, lying next to the creeke that leads to pine Iland, and compassed with creekes, all but a ditch made betweene the former meadow and this meadow, and twenty six accres of woodland and broken up more or lesse lately the land of Richard Woody senior, and Richard Woddy Junior, adioyning south of Edward Porter, M' John Alcocke west, Jolin Watsons land north and a highway (leading from Abraham Newells house to the towne) east. and six accres of land lately the land of Edward Porter, ad- ioyning upon the land of the said Porter westward and upon a highway leading to the towne great lotts eastward.
[46.]*24. Daniell Bruer his house and orchyard and yard about it etc.
and six accres of swamp upon the lotts of Edward Bridg and Thomas Bell north, and south and upon the highway east. and six accres upon the highway west, upon Thomas Bell north, and upon Robert Gamblin south. and sixteene accres more or lesse upon Robert Gamblin southwest, and upon Thomas Bell northwest. and one accre of fresh meadow more or lesse upon Thomas Bell southi- east, and upon William Curteis Northwest. and three accres of salt marsh more or lesse, lying upon the creeke North east, and upor Isaac Morrill southwest. and in the first and third alottments in the last division being the seauen and twentieth lott, lying betweene the heires of Thomas Lamb and Griffen Craft, fifty-three accres and a halfe and ten rodds. and six accres of salt marsh more or lesse lying at Granelly poynt, bounded upon Elder Isaack Heath, Isaack Morrill and William Cheiney Northward, and south and southwest and upon the land of John Peiropoynt east. and an accre of upland and meadow more or lesse, bounded upon John Ruggles Junior east, upon John Weld west, upon stoney Riner southeast and upon John Polly Northwest. and seauen accres of land lately bought of Jolin Stannard butting upon the schoole land east, upon John Johnson south, upon Edward Pason and Thomas Waterman North and upon the highway to rocky swamp west.
[47.] *25. Francis Smith his house buildings and lott, three accres and a halfe more or lesse, butting upon Edward Pasou and the Calfe pasture east, upon William Parke west and upon the highway north. and one accre and a halfe in the calfe pasture upon Isaack Morrill east, and upon the heires of George Holmes west. and a wood lott of ten accres more or lesse npon the heires of Samuell Hagborne south, and upon Joshua Foote north. and in the first and third alottments in the last dinision lying betweene the land lately Thomas Robinsons and Jeames Asiwood being the eighteenth lott theirin is one and twenty accres, one quarter, and thirty rodd and in the thousand accres neare Deddam one and twenty accres.
[48.] *26. Jolin Bowles ten accres of land more or lesse upon a highway south, and east, upon Robert Seauer North, and
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upon M' John Gore west. and three aceres of salt marsh more or lesse upon M' Thomas Bell west, and north, and upon a creeke south, and in the first and third allotments, in the last diuision being the three and thirtieth lott, lying betweene the lott lately of Mr William Pirkins and M' John Gore, is three and thirty accres and a halfe and thirty rodd. and in the thousand accres neere Ded- dam fifteen accres. and seauen accres of woodland lately the land of William Curtis lying neare to the house of Daniell Ainsworth abutting upon the land of M' John Elliot South, upon Robert Peper North, upon John Peiropoynt cast, and upon William Curtis west.
[49.] *27. George Holmes his heires, their dwelling house barne and lott, fiue accres more or lesse, Butting on the way at Dorchester brooke South, and upon the heires of Thomas Pigg west. and two accres of salt marsh more or lesse adioyning to it west and south, and to Robert Williams east. and three accres more or lesse in the neck upon Nickolas Clap east upon Nicko- las Butler west. and eight accres more or lesse upon the heires of Mr William Pirkins South, upon the heires of Thomas Pigge west, and upon Robert Williams cast. and twelve accres more or lesse upon Elder Isaack Heath east, upon Gamblins end west and south, and three accres in the Necke bought of Richard Goad, upon Nick- olas Clap west, and upon Ralph Hemmingway east. and in the first and third alotments in the last diuision being the five and twenty- eth lott lying betweene Thomas Bell and the heires of Thomas Lamb fifty-six accres and a halfe and fiue and twenty rodds, and in the foure thousand accres one hundred sixty and two accres.
[50.] *28. M' Jeames Astwood his house barne and lott foure acres more or lesse upon Phillip Elliot north, upon Isaack Johnson south npon the highway east, and upon the heires of John Graues west. and three accres and a halfe upon Edward Denison South, upon George Brand North, upon Stoney Riuer west and upon a highway east. and ten accres more or lesse upon the great pond east, upon a highway west, upon John Watson south, and upon George Brand north. and in the first and third alotments in the last deuision being the nineteenth lott lying betweene Francis Smith and Edward Denison is foure and twenty accres and a halfe. and three accres and a halfe more or lesse upon the great hill be- yond, the pond, abutting upon the pond east, upon John Ruggles Junior north, and west, and upon Edward Bugby south.1 and ten accres of land more or lesse bought of william Cheiney, abutting upon Daniell Ainsworth east, upon the highway North, upon Mr John Elliot west, and upon Phillip Elliot south. This housing and land was sold by William Parkes to John Hanchet who was chosen by the Court to be Administrator of the estate; and Au- thorized their unto by the Generall Court
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