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Alsoe John Seaborne, a Taylor, having served for the space of three years within this Towne, is granted to be an Inhabitant.
Also our brother, Nathaniell Willyams, is graunted a great Lott at Mount Woollystone, for 4 heads.
Also our brother, John Leveritt, is granted a house plott and gardensted, next unto our brother Robert Hulls, to be layd out by our brethren, Mr. Willyam Coulbron and Jacob Elyott, building a good house there upon, by the spring time, or Within six Monethes after the laying of it out.
Also to Alexander Plumley, that was Mr. Colbrons man, is granted a great Lott at the Mount, for three heads.
The 30th day of the 7th moneth, Sept., 1639.
Att a meeting this day of Mr. Thomas Oliver, Thomas Leveritt, Mr. Willyam Colbron, Mr. Robert Keayne, Captaine Edward Gibon, and Jacob Elyott, there was granted to Thomas Foster, the Gunner at the Castle Island, a great Lott at the Mount, for six heads upon Condition expressed for Mount Woollystone lands.
Also to Cleoment Cole, whoe served with Mr. Robert Keayne 4 years, a great Lott there, for seaven heads, upon the like Condition.
Also to Thomas Millard, husbandman, a great Lott at the Mount, for fyve heads, upon the like condition.
Also to M'. David Offley, a great Lott at Muddy River, for 15 heads.
Also Mr. Richard Parker, Marchant, is allowed to be an In- habitant.
Also Mr. Thomas Foule is allowed to be an Inhabitant.
The 28th day of the 8th mon., October, 1639.
At a meeting this day of Mr. Thomas Oliver, Thomas Leveritt, Mr. Willyam Colbron, Mr. Robert Keayne, Captaine Edward Gibon, Mr. Willyam Tinge, Jacob Elyott and Mr. John Cogan, It is per- mitted to Samuell Sherman for the standing of his Cow house,
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which he hath built upon the Common by the gate next Rox- burv. untill the spring time, and then he is to take it downe unlesse be have further leave from the Towne for the standing thereof.
Also he hath leave granted unto him for this next ycare to mow the plotts of ground compassed about with small Creekes next the great Creeke betweene Roxbury and us, such as the Cattell use not to feede upon.
Also a great Lott granted to our brother Nathaniell Woodward at Muddy River for 3 heads.
Also there is granted to our brother Thomas Savidge a garden plott. where it may be Conveniently had, for the hous plott next to the hous plott granted to our brother John Leveritt and upon the like Condition.
Also there is granted to John Robbinson, late servant to our brother Mr. Newgate, a housplott Where it may conveniently be had.
[32.] The same 28 of the 8t. mon. Octob. 1639. At this day it appeared by a Writing dated the 11th of the 3d moneth, 1639, that Robert Harding, of Boston, for the sume of £33 6s. 8d. hath sould unto Richard Tuttell of the same half of his pp Allotment at Romely Marsh (comonly so called) , being in quantity about 50 Acres of upland and Marsh together, bounded towards the North by a strait line parting betweene it and the other half of my pper Allotment, Towards the East by the Comon sewer, Towards the South it Adioyneth to Certaine lands purchased by the said Richard Tuttell ; towards the West by the Comon High Way ; With all the parts of it and appurtenances belonging unto it unto the said Richard Tuttell and to his heirs forever.
The 25th day of the 9th moneth. Novemb., 1639.
At a meeting this day of Mr. Thomas Olyvar, Thomas Leveritt, Mr. Willyam Colbron. Captaine Edward Gibon, Mr. Willyam Tinge, Mr. Robert Harding, Jacob Elyott, and Mr. John Cogan, there is granted to our brother Thomas Wheelar a hous plott and garden- stead next unto the housplott the last day granted to our brother Savidg, and upon like Condition, to be layd out by our brethren Mr. Willi Colbron and Jacob Elyott.
Also this day Mr. Edward Tinge is Allowed to be an Inhabitant here.
Also there is a great Lott granted to our brother Francis Lysle at the Mount for 5 heads upon the Conditiou therein limited.
Also this day John Seaberry, a Seaman hath with leave bought our brother Water Merrye's house. and half an Acre under it in the Mylne feild, and so is allowed for an Iuhabitant.
Also Richard Storer, the Sonue of Elizabeth Hull, the Wife of our brother Roberte Hull, is Allowed to be an Inhabitant and to have a great Lott at the Mount for three heads.
Also our brother Arthure Pury hath leave to sell his house and garding to Silvester Saunders whoe [hath] long beene a servant in this towne.
Also Nicholis Baxter, a fisherman, is Allowed to be an Inhabi- tant.
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Also our brother John Milles hath sould to our brother Thomas Savidge the Wood Lott of foure Aers of Upland and Marsh at Ilogg Island, and all his right of an Acre and a half of planted ground in the Newfeild.
Also Thomas Clarke, a locksmith, is Allowed for an Inhabitant and to be Considered of for a housplott here and a great Lott at Mount Woolystone for six heads.
Also, Whereas at a former meeting there was granted to our brother George Burdon a great Lott at the Mount for five heads which as yet hath not beene layd out, and that now he is increased to eight heads which are now allowed.
[33.] The 16th day of the 10th moneth, Deeember, 1639. Att a Generall Meeting upon Publique Notise.
Att this meetinge the orders of the last Generall Court were openly Reade.
Alsoe att this meetinge Mr. John Winthrop, Governor, Mr. Riehard Bellingnam, Treasurer, Mr. Willyam Coulbron, Captaine Edward Gibon, Mr. Willyam Tinge, Mr. Willyam Hibbon, Mr. John Cogan, Mr. Robert Harding and. Jacob Ellyott are Chosen as formerly for the Townes Affayrs for these next six Monethes.
Also this day Mr. John Cogan and Willyam Hudson the Elder are Chosen the Cunstables of this Towne for this next yeare.
The 30th day of the same moneth.
Att a Meeting this day of Mr. John Winthrop, Governor, Mr. Richard Bellingham, Treasurer, Mr. Willyam Coulborne, Captaine Edward Gibon, Mr. Willyam Ting, Mr. Willyam Hibbon, Mr. John Cogan, Mr. Robert Harding and Jacob Elyott there is graunted to Riehard Sherman a great Lott for seaven heads att Muddy Ryver, if it be there to be had.
Also Gregory Belehar hath a great Lott granted unto him for 13 heads, 52 Aers at the Mount, paying 3s. an Aere to the use of this Towne upon the entrance of the bounders thereof after the Surveying of it.
Also Willyam Potter hath the like granted to him for xi heads, 44 Acrs there, paying 3s. an aere, upon the entrance as before.
Also our brother John Remieke, hath a great Lott allowed to him at Muddy Ryver for four heads.
Also our brother, George Curtys, hath a great Lott granted to him there for two heads.
Alsoe this day Willyam Blanton Carpenter is allowed for an Inhabitant.
Alsoe Leonard Buttle is this day Allowed for an Inhabitant.
Also Edmund Grosse is this day Allowed for an Inhabitant.
Also this day Richard Woodas, fisherman, is granted a great Lott at the Mount for 3 heads, upon the usuall condition for that ground.
At this day it was agreed that 300 Aers at Muddy River for perpetuall Commonage to the Inhabitants there and the towne of Boston, to begin at the outer bounds of Mr. Hibbins Lott, and soe to goe into the Country as the Land will afford before any other allotments are layd out hereafter.
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Francis Dowse. servant to onr brother, George Burdon, is allowed for an Inhabitant.
Alsoe there is leave granted this day to our brother, Edmund Jackson. for this next summer tyme, to mowe the meadow in the New feild adiovning to his planting ground there.
Alsoe M. Edward Tinge hath this day granted nnto him a great Lott at the Mount for 250 Acrs, adioyning to the lands of Edward Hutchinson and Thomas Savidge on the upper side of the Pond.
Also there is leave granted to our brother, Richard Fairbancke, for the next Summer. to mowe the marsh ground in the new feild as he hath formerly mowen.
[34.] The same 30th day of the 10th moneth, December, 1639.
Whereas, at a former Meeting, there was granted to onr brother. Thomas Scottoe, a great Lott at Muddy River for three heads, which, as yet, have not beene layd out for him, and that now he is increased to fyve heads. He is, therefore, now allowed to have the said Lott for five heads.
The like also is granted to John Crabtree for 5 heads at the Mount and upon Mount land Condicon ; Whereas he was formerly allowed but for two heads.
Our brother, Arthure Perry, hath a great Lott granted to him for 7 heads at the Mount upon the usnall Condition thereof.
The 27 day of the 11th moneth. January, 1639.
Att a meeting this day of M'. John Winthrop, Governor, Mr. Richard Bellingham, Treasurer. Mr. Willyam Coulbron, Captainc Edward Gibon, Mr. Willyam Ting, Mr. John Cogan, Mr. Robert Harding and Jacob Elyott. it is ordered that whereas there was formerly graunted to Mr. John Wheelcwright a great Lott of 250 Acrs. 205 Acrs Whereof have beene layd out where parte of the first Allottments should have lyen. and that the purchaser of Mr. Wheelewrights grant hath Consented to the parting with the said 205 Acrs for the having in lue thereof all the Captaincs plaine, and 80 Acrs more.
Also William Needham hath a great Lott granted him at the Mount for 2 heads, 8 Acrs. payinge 3s. an Acre, according to the agreed order for them of the Mount.
Also Robert Hewstead hath a great Lott granted unto him att the Mount for cight heads, 32 Acrs, paying 3s. an Acrc, to the Use of the Towne Upon the Entrance of the bounders thereof, after the Surveying of it.
Also George Wright hath the like granted to him there for 3 heads. 12 Acrs, paying 3s. an Acre upon the entrance as heforc.
Also our brother, Henry Shrimpton, hath granted nnto him a great Lott for 3 heads.
Also our brother, Richard Hogge, hath the like granted unto him. for 5 heads there, upon like Condition.
Also he desircth a house Lott and garden plott.
Also our brother. John Spoor, hath a great Lott granted unto him for 5 heads at the Mount, upon the usuall Condition thereof.
Also there is granted to Edmund Grosse the square peecc of ground adioyning to William Letherlands yard, and bounding
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towards the Beech there for a housplott, excepting one Rodd ill bredth from William Letherlands house plott to Thomas Grubbs Fish house, which is granted to Willyam Letherland.
Also there is graunted to Richard Critchley a great Lott for 5 heads at the Mount, upon the usuall Condition thereof.
Also our brother, John Gallopp, hath the meadow or Marslı plott in Long Island, being about six acrs, granted unto him as other men have their planting Lotts thiere.
Also Thomas Clarke, smith, hatlı a great Lott granted unto him for 8 heads at the Mount, upon the Usuall Condition thereof.
[35.] The same 27th day of the 11th moneth, 1639.
Our Brother, Edward Bendall, is Appointed to bestow all goods Whereof the owners are not knowne.
Also all that have businesses for the Townsmens Meeting are to bring them iu to Mr. Leveritt, Mr. Willyam Ting, or to Jaeob Elyott, before the Townse Meetings.
Also Samuell Grame hath a great Lott granted unto him for 4 heads at the Mount, upon the Usuall Condition thereof.
Also for endinge the difference betweene the Purchasers of Mr. Wheelewrights lands and the owners of the second division or Lott at Mount Woollystoue, for as much as the said Purchasers eannot have their lands supplyed in course, as those of the first Lott had, without prejudice to many men whoe have improved their Lotts ; It is therefore ordered by Consent of diverse of the partyes, that the Purehasers of Mr. Wheelewrights lands shall have (in leiue of the 205 Aers which was taken away towards the making up of what was wanting to the first dyvision or Lott there) the 43 Aers at the end of his Land and the Captaine's Plaine, being about 114 Aers, and that the Widdow Shelleys Sonne, and those whoe ehal- lenge interest in the said Plaine, shall have their parts supplyed, first served and layde out where noe graut is alredy made in per- ticular, and together therewith the 30 Aers remayning of Mr. Wheelewrights proportion besides ; and the Purehasers are to have in lew of the Residue more than the 30 Aers which they Allowed to the said Widdow Shelleys sonne, and the Rest, such proportion of the Rocky grounds lying next the said Playne and the said 43 Aers as the Surveyors upou view shall finde answerable to the 18 Aers remayuiug to them.
At this meeting Robert Mears hath sould to Dorothie Bill, Wid- dow, for her life, and to her Souue, James Bill, with her, to him and his heirs his house aud gardenstead under it Wherein they uow doe dwell.
Robert Bradford, Taylor, allowed to be an Inhabitant.
Also to our Brother Anthony Stoddard there is granted a great Lott of 100 Aers upon the Condition thereof.
Also there is granted to Mr. Thomas Foule a great Lott of 600 Aers Att
Also to Mr. Samuell Maverieke a great Lott of 400 Aers att
Also to Henry Messenger a great Lott at Muddy River for 2 heads.
Also to our brother Josua Seotto a great Lott there for 3 heads
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Also to Thomas Painter, Joyner, a great Lott at Muddy River for 4 heads.
Also there is granted to brother Robert Hull six Aers of Upland ground at Hog Island.
Also Beniamyn Negoose. a Salter, is Allowed to be an Inhabitant. [36.] The same 27th day of the 11th moneth, January, 1639.
It was agreed with our Neighbors and Brethren of the Mount. viz. : William Cheesebrough, Alexander Winchester, Richard Wright. James Pennymau, Stephen Kinsley, and Martin Saunders. in the name of the Rest there (for whom they under- tooke) that they should give to this Towne of Boston towards the maintenance thereof 4s. an Aere for every 2 Acrs of the 7 Aers formerly granted to divers. then of Boston, upon expectation they should have Continued With Us ; And 3s. an Aere for every Acre that hath beene. or shalbe. granted to any others whoe are not In- habitants of Boston ; and that in Consideration hereof, and after that the said portions of money shalbe payd to this Towne's Treasurie of Boston. all the said lands shalbe free from any Towne Rates or Charges to Boston, and also from all Countrie Charges when the Mount shalbe Rated by the Court. by it selfe, and not Assessed with the Towne of Boston; And upon these Termes., If the Court shall think fitt to grant them to be a Towne of them selves, they shall have free liberty to Accept thereof ; Provided that this Order shall not extend to any more or other Lands than such as shall make payment of the said Rates soe agreed upou of 4s. and 3s. an Acr. And upon the former Consideration, there is grauted to the Mount all the Rocky ground lying betweene the Fresh brooke and Mr. Coddington's brooke, Adioyning to M'. Haulghe's Farme. and from the west Corner of that Farme to the South west Corner of M'. Hutchinson's Farme, to be Reserved aud Used iu Comon for ever by the Inhabitants and Land holders there, to- gether with one other parsell of Rockie ground neare to the Knight's necke, which was left out by the third Company of Lotts (ex- cepting all such grounds lying among or neere the said Rocky grounds, formerly granted out in Lotts to particular Persons.
Also there is granted to M'. William Thompson, Pastor of the Church at the Mount, 120 Acrs of Land there, Free from the foresaid Rate of 3s. per Acre.
Also there is granted to M'. Henry Flint 80 Acrs of Land there, in like sort, Free from the said Rate of 3s. per Acr.
Also there is granted to Johu Lugg a great Lott, for 9 heads, at the Mount, upon the Usual Conditions.
Also there is further granted to M'. William Ting, in regard that his great Lott at Muddy River is not yet layd out, nor could be in regard the Bounders between Boston and Roxbury were but lately determined, and that now the number of his Persons and Cattell are increased. there is further granted to him an hundred aers more to be layd unto his Lott formerly granted. The Brethren's Lotts and the Commonage there alredy granted being first layd out.
[37.] The same 27th day of the 11th moneth. January, 1639.
Also Att this Meeting John Vyall, Weaver, is Allowed to be an Inhabitant.
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Also there is granted to Mr. Beniamin Keayne a great Lott at Mount Woolyston, of 200 Aers (be it more or lesse), as it is alredy layd out with markes and stakes towards the North with Mr. Haulghes great Allottment ; towards the East with Lands yet in Comon ; towards the South with Monotecott Ryver, and towards the West with the great Pyne Swampe.
Also there is granted 500 Acrs of Land at Mount Wooliston, Where it may be Conveniently layd out for the use of the Can- oneere of Boston Wheresoever he is, or shall be, in the service thereof from time to time.
Also there is granted to our Elder, Mr. Thomas Olyvar, all the fresh meadow belonging to Boston lying under the foote of the great Hill at Muddy River next Newtowne bounds there.
Also there is granted to Mr. William Coulbron, a parcell of fresh meaddowe adioyning to the little fresh brooke parting betweene us and Newtowne bounds at Muddy River, and Running into Charles Ryver there.
Also there is 2,000 Aers to be sett a part at the Mount for the nse of this Towne in the most Convenient place unallotted.
The 24th day of the 12th moneth, February, 1639.
At a Meeting this day of Mr. John Winthrop, Governor, Mr. Richard Bellingham, Treasurer, Captaine Edward Gibon, Mr. Willin Ting, Mr. William Coulbron, Mr. John Cogan, Mr. Robert Harding, and Jacob Elyott, there is granted to Mr. Richard Par- ker a great Lott of 400 Aers at the Mount, besides the hundred Acrs given to the Wharfe, and to be laid out together.
Also there is granted to Lewys Kidby a houslott on the Marsh next unto John Lowes, twoe Rodds towards the Sea in bredth, and 4 Rodds in length on the baekeside.
Also there is granted to William Blanton, Carpenter, a great Lott at Mnddy River, for 3 heads and a houslott on the necke Where it may be had.
Also there is granted to Leonard Buttles, brieklayer, a great Lott at Muddy River for 4 heads.
Also Edward Fletcher, Cutler, is Allowed to be an Inhabitant, and to have a housplott Where it may be had.
Also there is leave granted to our brother Richard Braekett to mowe the Marsh lying in the Newfeild, Which he hath usually mowen, for this next Summer time.
Also our brother, Arthure Perry, hath a housplott granted him. Also our brother, Richard Hogg, the like.
Also our brother, John Hurd, the like.
[38.] The same 24th day of the 12th mon. Feb.
At this Meeting William Briscoe, taylor, is Allowed to be an Inhabitant, and to have a great Lott, for eight heads, at the mount.
Also John Marshall, husbandman, having served with our brother, Mr. Edward Hutchinson, is allowed an Inhabitant.
Also there is granted to ould Robert Wing a great Lott at Muddy River, for 4 heads.
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Also the like is granted to Lewys Kidby, Fisherman, for 2 heads, at the Mount, upon the Usuall Condition.
The like is granted to John Moore, the Governors servant, for 3 heads.
The like is granted to brother Thomas Mekyns, the younger, for 7 heads.
The like is granted to George Barrell, Cooper, for 9 heads there.
The like is granted to William Kirkby, Fisherman, for 3 heads there.
The like is granted to John Arnould, Plasterer, for 2 heads there.
The like is granted to Richard Carter. Sawyer, for 3 heads there. The like is granted to Waters Sinnott, Fisherman, for S heads there.
Also there is granted to Thomas Jewell, of the Mount, Milner, for three heads, 12 Acrs, upon the Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to M'. Danvell Welles, of the same, for 20 heads, 80 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Peter Brackett, of the same, for 12 heads, 48 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Samnel Allen, of the same, for 7 heads, 28 Aers there. upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Willyam Allvee,* of the same, for 3 heads, 12 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
Jacob Wilson. of the same, hath the like. for 4 heads, 16 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
The like to John Reade. of the same, for 11 heads, 44 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Robte Stephens, of the same. for 3 heads, 12 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to George Rose. of the same, for 5 heads, 20 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
The like to Henry Addams, of the same. for 10 heads, 40 Acrs there. upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
[39.] The same 24th day of the 12th moneth, Feb. 1639.
And at the same Meeting there was granted to Thomas Place, of Mount Woollystone, for 5 heads. 20 Acrs there, upon the Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to John Harbar, of the same, for 3 heads, 12 Acrs there. upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Beniamyn Albye. of the same, for 3 heads, 12 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
The like to Thomas Simons, of the same, for 10 heads, 40 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
The like to John Marchant, of the same, for 2 heads, 8 Aers- there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to George Poffer, of the same, for 5 heads, 20 Acrs there. upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to John Pafflyn, of the same, for 2 heads, 8 acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Robert Sharpe. of the same, for 4 heads, 16 aers there. upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
* This name may be read Allyce.
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The like to Jolin Dasset, of the same, for 7 heads, 28 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Thomas Blysse, of the same, for 9 heads, 36 acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Thomas Gilbert, of the same, for 7 heads, 28 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Henry Neale, of the same, for 3 heads, 12 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Henry Maudsley, of the same, for 3 heads, 12 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to James Covey, of the same, for 4 heads, 16 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
The like to Samuell Bitfeild, of the same, for 5 heads, 20 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
The like to James Clarke, of the same, for 2 heads, 8 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to James Wiseman, of the same, for 3 heads, 12 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like is granted to John Collyns, of Monaticott, at Mount Woollystone, for 3 heads, 12 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere, to the use of this towne.
The like to Christofer Collyns, of the same, for 2 heads, 8 Aers there; upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to George Aldrich, of the same, for 5 heads, 20 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Anthony Newton, of the same, for 3 heads, 12 Acrs there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
The like to Mathew Smyth, of the same, for 5 heads, 20 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
[40.] The same 24th day of the same 12th Moneth, February, 1639.
Att this Meeting there was granted to John French, of Monati- cott, at Mount Woollystone, a great Lott there, for 5 heads, 20 Acrs, and 20 Acrs more at his request to witt 40 Aers in all there, upon the Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
The like to John Miles, of the same, for 6 heads, and 20 Aers more there, being in all 44 Acrs, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Richard Rockett, of the same, for 5 heads, and 20 Acrs more, there being in all 40 Acrs, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Nicholas Hathway, of the same, for 4 heads, and 20 Acrs more, there being in all 36 Aers, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to Thomas Bird, of the same, for 4 heads, and 20 Aers more, there being in all 36 Acrs, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to George Sheppard, of the same, for 2 heads, and 10 Acrs more, there being in all 18 Acrs, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aerc.
The like to Thomas Tayer, of the same, for 9 heads, and 40 Aers more, there being in all 76 Aers, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
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The like to Danvell Lovell and his mother, of the same, for 3 heads. 12 Aers there, npon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Aere.
The like to David Rogers. of the same, for 2 heads, 8 aers there. upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
The like to John Onvon, of the same, for 2 heads, 8 Aers there, upon the same Covenant of 3s. p. Acre.
Alsoe at this Meeting it appeared by a Writing under the hand of one Willvam Mawer, late of this Towne, husbandman, dated the 7th day of this 12th moneth Called February, 1639, that the said Willvam Mawer hath for the sume of £15, unto him in hand payd. sould to Captaine Edward Gibon. of the same, one house and garding plott, Conteyning by estimaeon half an Aere (be it more or lesse) with the buildings therenpon and appurtenanees Whatsoever belonging to the same. within this Towne now in the oecnpation of one Willyam Teffe, taylor, unto him the said Cap- taine Gibon and to his heirs and Assignes forever.
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