The Proprietors' records of the town of Lunenburg, Massachusetts, including Fitchburg and a portion of Ashby. 1729-1833, Part 10

Author: Lunenburg, Mass. Proprietors. [from old catalog]; Davis, Walter A. (Walter Alonzo), b. 1846
Publication date: 1897
Publisher: Fitchburg : Pub. by authority of the City council
Number of Pages: 416


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Survayd by Nathan Heywood and approved of by the Committee viz Jofiah Willard Jonathan Willard Edward Hartwell and Nathan Heywood Recorded May the 7th annoque Domini. 1731 ₹ Edward Hartwell Clerk


Lunenburg april ye 10th 1729


3d Divifion Laid out to Eleazer Houghton Claimer by the Committee appointed 89 acres and 51 : rod for a third Divifion arifeing from houfe Lott No. 69 Begining at a pillar of ftones and runing Weft ten Degrees fouth 80. rod to a pillar of ftones there making an angle and runing north 10 Degrees Weft 160 rod to a heape of ftones there making an angle and runing Eaft 10 Degrees north 83 rod to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and runing fouth 39 Degrees Eaft to a pillar of ftones. 51. rod there making an Angle and runing fouth 113 rod to Where it Began Laid down by me me Nathan Hey- wood furvayer and approved of By the Committee Ed- ward Hartwell Hilkiah Boynton and nathan Heywood


Recorded march ye 7th 1733./4


₱ me Edward Hartwell Clerk


Lunenburg November the 19th 1734


4 th Divifion Laid out by the Committee appointed fev- enty acres of fourth divifion Land to Eleazer Houghton Claimer arifeing from houfe Lott No. 69. fcitu- ate Lying Wefterly from Role ftone hill. Begining at a


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Certain hemLock tree marked by ye River fide which is Nathaniel Harris Esqr and John Whitneys Corner and run- ing Eaft 15 degrees fouth on faid Harris and Whitney 134 rod to a pine tree then runing fouth 15 degrees Weft on faid Harris and Whitneys 98 rod to a ftake then runing Eaft 15 degrees fouth on John Brewer 59 rod to a ftake then runing north 8 degrees Eaft on Land now Laid out to the Heirs of philip Goodridge Deeceft 178 rod then Runing Weft 10 degrees fouth on Common Land 184 rod to Where it began


Nathan Heywood furyr


and approved of by the Committee viz Jofiah Willard Edward Hartwell and Jonathan Willard


Recorded January the 31ft 1734/5


{ Edward Hartwell Clerk


[63]


PHILIP GOODRIDGE


Houfe Lott No. 70 Granted unto Philip Goodridge by the Committee appointed by the Greate and Gen- eral Court to a Lott and Grant out the Lands Within the town of Lunenburg to Granttees .50. acres and .148. rod of Land Within faid town for a Houfe Lott No. 70. and meadow Lott to Gether Withall the rights and Divi- fions of Land belonging there unto or arifeing there from


Lunenburg March the 26th 1730.


Houfe Lott and meadow Lott is all in one Intire peice which furvayed for Jofhua Goodridge Claimer Houfe Lott Number 70 the Contents of Which is .50. acres and one Hundred and forty Eight rod. Begining at a ftake in the Mead- ow Which is the fouthwefterly Corner and is: a. 50 and R. 148 Runing Eaft 26 degrees North on Pearces Land 48 rod to a Chesnut tree there making an Angle and Runing North 27 Degrees West on Farns- worth Lott .168. rod to a ftake there making an Angle and Runing West 26. fouth on the Lott that Benjamin Goodridge now Pofsefses 48 rod to a ftake there Making an Angle and Runing fouth 27 Degrees Eaft 168. rod to Where it Began. furvayed by Nathan Heywood and


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approved of By the Committee viz Edward Hartwell Jon- athan Willard Nathan Heywood and Jofiah Willard -- - Recorded the 11th Day of October annoque Domini. 1731


Edward Hartwell Cler


Lunenburg March the 26. 1730


Survayed for Jofhua Goodridge Claimer a


2d Divifion No 85 fecond Divifron No. 85 the Contents of Which is fourty acres. Begining at the foutherly part of Mafha- poge pond being the Wefterly Corner of faid fecond Divi- fon and Runing fouth .5. Degrees Eaft on Lt Hartwells Land 27 rod to a chesnut tree there making an Angle and runing Eaft .5. Degree north on faid Hartwells Land 94 rod to a ftake there making an Angle and runing north 27 degrees West partly on pearces Land and partly on faid goodridges first Divifion 159 rod to the pond there making an Angle and runing by the pond to Where it Began Survayed By Nathan Heywood and approved of by the Committee viz Edward Hartwell Jonathan Wil- lard Nathan Heywood and Jofiah Willard


Recorded October ye 11th annoque Domini. 1731.


₱ Edward Hartwell Cler


Laid out to Joshua Goodridge an Equevilent for the town way Laid through his firft and fecond Divifion Land Laid out in the foutheafterly part of faid Townfhip the pice Containing thirty acres of pine Land Laid out by the Committee appointed viz Edward Hartwell and Jona- than Willard and Nathan Heywood furvayer. and it Be- gins at a Certain pine tree on the foutherly fide of Cata- conamoug meadows below the ridge hill and runs Weft on Common Land 25 rod yn runs fouth 3. degrees Eaft on Land of Nathaniel page 95 rod y! Weft 26 rod on faid pages Land then fouth on Capt Goulds Land 60 rod then north 42 Degrees Eaft on Common Land 91 rod then north .8. degrees Eaft on Land of Ephraim Pearce 20. rod then North .15. degres Weft on faid pearces Land .68. rod to where it Began


Recorded march 25th 1735.


Edward Hartwell proprietors Cler


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[632] 3d Divifion


Lunenburg april ye 10th 1729


Laid out for Heirs of Philip Goodridge Deceft. by the Committee appointed one hun- dred and Twenty acres and a hundred and twenty feven rod of third Divifion Land five acres belonging to the Houfe Lott. Begining at a pillar of ftones Erected for Jewells North weft Corner and runing fouth 28 Degrees Eaft thirty four rod to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and runing Weft twenty five degrees fouth one hun- dred rod to a pillar of ftones There making an Angle and runing north one hundred and thirteen rod to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and Runing North thirty nine Degrees Weft Sixty rod to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and Runing Eaft twenty Eight Degrees North to a pillar of ftones fixty two rod there making an Angle and Runing fouth forty nine degrees Eaft one hun- dred and forty three rod to a pillar of ftones there mak- ing an Angle and Runing Weft twenty Eight Degrees South fixty five rod to where it began Laid Down by Nathan Heywood fury and approved of By the Commit- tee viz Edward Hartwell Jofiah Willard and Hilkiah Boynton


Recorded January the 14th annoque Domini. 1734/5 ₹ Edward Hartwell proprietors Clerk


Lunenburg November ye 19th 1734


4th Divifion Laid out by the Committee appointed one hundred acres of fourth divifion Land to the Heirs of Philip Goodridge Deceaft. feituat & Lying Weft- erly from Role ftone hill Begining at ftake and heep of ftones Erected for the fouthweft Corner of faid Land and Runing Eaft 15 degrees fouth on Land of John Brewer 65 rod to a ftake in a fwamp then Runing Eaft 13 degrees 30 minuts North on Land of Collo Fitch 53 rod to a ftake then Runing North 11 degrees Weft on Common Land 193 rod then Weft 10 degrees fouth on Common Land 53 rod then fouth 8 degrees Weft on Land Now Laid out to Eleazer Houghton 178. rod to Where it Began ₱ Nathan Heywood furvayer


Lico! Edu ard Hartwell of Lunenburgh Dr.


His youth and land court to u Led and Grant out the Lands withne in Town of Lowenough to Granttea Party very of Land for Sale town for a huge ist Junior-Eighty ferons with all the Right wing Inclin House Lott coloring the curto. uno there Going laid out adjoining to find hinge Let Bug fixts were Lote Coing Second Iniging to one Doing number ~~ - with her She is improb tothe thay ist whowe jun. the the in vention to Runon Ih time very Each nuter the Sand aline fant ant to three vety who let le gjester inthe the two means 10 46 ayette in one India piece actuate new to the fonticapter to life of ausoniain awin Cintas none ta Hundred and ninety avere Ene theBeginpart Gustaut You sureit isthe nerwelt (Grunts- How making, On Anoce and Running with them degrey cafe wie showed and only the roo to " (helmut trar Hon marina un Angle and Running Bat ine deares North Me lundi of wie ivity rod to in vilar of fleron these making an Angle and ... mina Forth fine degrea welt on themoney And Sixty Two roo to a pillar or two tone making an Angle and Running Welt Fil Marea louthe one have vo- und met Fone to tutiens at logan, and it found latte in the vin of Exercise Pource 8000 Philip Goodridge welt on the Common Lant intelin the Law of Nathan Hoywood Gate Horward and Benjamin


Live within the the day in the year fewthis one thingand wie. 4 wird hond wenty Eight une ly irver of Mojimmittee ViL' win .inilars Erwon't Hartund Morethan Hillary POMlu Hutchin Hilkenach


Gilword Hilltivole Clerk


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Lpt no 73


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Lent is money -sone lecturate within the truth is a lot


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and approved of by the Committee viz


Jofiah Willard Edward Hartwell & Jonathan Willard


Recorded January ye 31ª 1734/5 Edward Hartwell Clerk


Laid out By the Committee appointed fixty aeres of Land to the Heirs of philip goodridge Deceaft to make up what is wanting in faid Goodridges feeond Divifion Cituat and Lying in the fouth part of Lunenburg. Be- gining at a ftake fet up for foutheafterly Angle of faid Goodridges third Divifion and runing weft 25 Degrees fouth on faid third Divifion 100 pole to a ftake then run- ing fouth 28 Degrees Eaft Chifly on Thomas Richardfons Land 102 pole to a stake then runs Eaft 28 Degres north on Common Land 100 pole to a ftake then runs 28 De- grees Weft on land of Jofiah White 94 pole to where it Began. furvayed by Nathan Heywood and approved of By the Committee viz Edward Hartwell Jonathan Wil- lard and Jofiah Willard


Recorded march the 16th 1735/6


Edward Hartwell pror Clerk


[64] LIEVT EDWARD HARTWELL of Lunenburgh


Granted and Laid out to Edward Hart-


Houfe Lott No. 87 well by the Committee appointed by the greate and General Court to a Lot and Grant out the Lands Within the Town of Lunenburgh to Granttees fixty acres of Land In faid town for a Houfe Lot Number Eighty leven. with all the Rights and Divifions belonging thereunto. and there being Laid out adjoyning to faid houfe Lot two fixty acre Lots being fecond Divifions the one being number Ninety three and is Coupled to tlie Houfe Lot above faid. the other is Number Eighty Nine and is Coupled to Houfe Lot Nomber feventy three and alfo two meadow Lots five acres Each within the Land above faid. and the three fixty aeres Lots to gether with the two meadow Lots Lyeth in one Intire piece feituate near to the foutheafterly fide of Lunenburgh and is Con-


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taining one Hundred and ninety acres and It Begins at a Chefnut tree marked for the norweft Corner there making An Angle and Runing fouth five degrees Eaft one Hundred and fixty five rod to a Chefnut trec there making an An- gle and Runing Eaft five degrees North one Hundred and ninety rod to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and Runing North five degrees Weft one Hundred And fixty five rod to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and Runing Weft five degrees fouth one Hundred and ninety rods to where It began. and it Bounds North on the Land of Ephraim Pearce and Philip Goodridge Weft on the Common Land fouth on the Land of Nathan Hey- wood John Heywood and Benjamin Cory Eaft on the Land of David Pearce P Samuell Jones frayer


Recorded January the third day in the year of our Lord one thoufand feven Hundred and twenty Eight nine by order of the Committee viz Jofiah Willard Edward Hartwell Jonathan Willard Joshua Hutchins Hilkiah Boynton and Nathan Heywood


Edward Hartwell Clerk -


Houfe Granted to Edward Hartwell by the Com- Lot no mittee appointed by the greate and General


73 Court to alot and Grant out the Lands with- in the town of Lunenburgh to granttees forty five acres of Land within faid town for a houfe Lot to gether with all Rights and Divifion be Longing there unto and the faid Houfe Lot Bounds Northerly on Dorchefter farm Wefterly on Common Land foutherly on the Land of Na- thaiel woods and the faid Houfe Lot is bareing Number feventy three and Begins at a pillar of ftones made for a Corner from thence runs weft thirty fix degree fouth one hunder and fixty rod to a pillar of ftones made for a cor- ner from thence runs forty five rod to Chefnut tree made for a Corner from thence runs one hundred and fixty rod to a pillar of ftones made for the foutheaft Corner then runs forty five rod to where it began furvayed by famu- ell Jones


Recorded by order of the Committee appointed to make a Book of Records for the Town of Lunenburg viz


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Jofiah Willard Edward Hartwell Benoni Boynton Hilkiah Boynton Jonathan Willard Jofhua Hutchings and Nathan Heywood Recorded the 4th Day of January A. D. 1728/9 ৳ Edward proprietors Clerk


Lunenburgh february the 10th 1729/30


Meadow Laid out to Edward Hartwell by the Committee appointed by the Proprietors of the town of Lunenburgh for that purpors five acres of meadow and fwompey Land fcituate within the town above faid and adjoyning on or neer the Eafterly Line of Mr Bormans fairm for the average in part the way being Laid through faid Hartwells Land and is accepted and allowed by faid town and It Begins at a pine tree and Runs Weft Eleven deg fouth nineteen rod there making an Angle and Runing fouth fixteen degr Weft twenty five rod there making an Angle and Runing Eaft ten degr thirty min north fifty five rod there making an Angle and Run- ing Weft thirty three degr north thirty four rod to where It Began - furvayed By Nathan Heywood and approved of by the Committee viz Jofiah Willard Edward Hartwell and Jonathan Willard. Recorded march the twenty fev- enth day in the year of our Lord one thoufand feven hun- dred and thirty


? Edward Hartwell Clerk


[642] Laid out to Edward Hartwell By the Commit- tee appointed by the proprietors of Lunenburgh for that 3d Divifion purpurs thirty feven acres and a half of third Divifion Land Within faid town the Right arifeing from houfe Lott Number Eighty feven and It Bounds Eaft on the Land where faid Hartwell now Lives on, north on Mafsapog Pond Weft on Lancafter new Grant and fouth on Land Laid out to Nathan Heywood it Extends the fouth Line of faid Hartwells Land where he now Lives to fd Lancafter new Grant, twenty rod and from thence it Runs Northward to faid mafsapog Pond by faid Hartwells Land and Land of Goodridges and faid new grant furvayed By Jonas Houghton and approd of


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by the Committee viz Jofiah Willard Jonathan Willard and Nathan Heywood


Recorded march the twenty fixth Day in the year of our Lord one thoufand feven Hundred and thirty


?? Edward Hartwell Proprietors - Clerk


Lunenburgh march the 5th 1729


3d Divifion Laid out to Edward Hartwell fourty feven acres of third Divifion Land arifeing from houfe Lott number. 87. by the Committee appointed for that porpos and it is Bounded all round By Common Land begining at a pillar of ftones & Runing fouth thirty five degr Eaft one Hundred and fixty rod to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and Runing Eaft thirty five degr North fourty feven rod to a pillar of ftones there Making an Angle and Runing North thirty five Degr Weft one Hundred and fixty rod to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and Runing Weft thirty degr fouth fourty feven rod to where It began. the faid 47 acres is feituate within ye town of Lunenburgh near to the South Weft End of the pearl hill taking in a fwompe a Crofing the north Branch of Laneafter north River furvayed By Nathan Heywood and approved on by the Committee viz Jonathan Willard Jofiah Willard and Edward Hartwell -


Recorded March the twenty fixth Day in the year of our Lord one thoufand feven Hundred and thirty


pr Edward Hartwell Clerk


Lunenburgh June the 7th 1729


Laid out to Edward Hartwell by the Committee appointed ten acres of third Divifion Land It Being Cheifly meadow belonging to houfe Lott Number Eighty feven begining at a ftake and Runing fouth one Degr Eaft fifty one rod there making making an Angle and runing North thirty fix degr thirty min. Eaft fourty two rod there making an Angle and Runing north twenty fix rod there making an Angle and runing north twenty degr Weft twelve rod there making an angle & runing Weft Eight degr north thirty two rod there making an Angle


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and runing fouth feventeen dgr Eaft twenty fix rod to where It Began and the faid ten acres of meadow Bounds Wefterly on meadow Lott number three foutherly on Common Land Eaft on the Cataconamoug Brook and northerly on Common Land and fd ten acres Lyeth above Cataconamoug pond furvayed by Nathan Haywood and approved on by the Committee viz Nathan Heywood Jon- athan Willard and Jofhua hutchens Recorded march the twenty fixth Day in the year of our Lord one thoufand feven Hundred and thirty


Edward Hartwell Clerk


Lunenburgh June the 25th 1729


3d divifion Laid out to Edward Hartwell by the Com- mittee appointed twenty fix acres and Eighty four rod of third Divifion Land to the right Number Eighty feven begining at a pillar of ftones and runing North twenty fix degr Weft fifty five rod and a half to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and Runing Weft thirty five degr fouth feventy Eight rod to a pillar of ftones there making an Angle and Runing fouth twenty fix degr Eaft fifty five rod and a halfe to a pillar of ftones there making an angle and runing Eaft thirty five degr North feventy Eight rod to where it Began - fur- vayed by Nathan Heywood and approved on by the Committee viz Jofiah Willard Nathan Heywood and Edwd Hartwell. Recorded March the twenty fixth Day in the year of our Lord one thoufand feven Hundred and thirty


pr Edward Hartwell Clerk - -


The other Lands of the above faid hartwell are Re- corded at page 17 in the fecond part of this Book.


the above faid half acre and 4 rod belongs to 3ª Divi- fion arifing from houfe Lott No. 73 and part of that right


[65]


ELNATHAN JONES of


Granted unto Elnathan Jones by the Committee ap- pointed by the Greate and General Court to a Lott and Grant out the Lands Within the town of Lunenburg to Granttees a houfe Lott Within faid town Number 74. to


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gether With all the Rights and Divifions of Land and meadow that belongs thereto or fhall arife there from within the townfhip of Lunenburg a fore faid


Recorded feptember the 2ª 1732.


₱ Edward Hartwell Clerk


Survayed for Jonathan Wheeler Claimer


Houfe Lott No. 74 Houfe Lott Number 74 Contains fifty three acres and 1/4 begins at a poplar tree marked for the moft foutherly Corner of faid Lott and runs Weft 31 degrees 30 minits north on land of John White fixty rod to a heap of ftones then runs north 37 degrees Eaft one hun- dred and fifty rod to a heap of ftones then Runs Eaft 31 degrees 30 minuts fouth on the town line fifty five rod to a heap of ftones then runs fouth 35 degrees Weft on fan- derfons Lott one hundred and fifty rod to Where it began by nathan Heywood furvayer


approved of by the Committee viz Edward Hartwell Jofiah Willard Jonathan Willard & Nathan Haywood


Recorded December the 20th 1739.


₱ Edward Hartwell Clerk


2d Divifion Survayed for Jonathan Wheeler Claimer No 14 fecond Divifion Number fourteen the Contents fifty Eight acres and 1/4 begining at a White oak tree marked for the northerly Corner of faid Lott from thence runs fouth thirty degrees Weft on Capt Woodmans Lott feventy fix rod to a hemlock tree then runs Eaft nine rod and an half on Land of John White then runs fouth on faid White one hundred and twenty rod then runs Eaft thirty Degrees North feventy two rod then runs North on faid White one hundred and thirty rod to a heap of ftones then runs Weft thirty one Degrees and an half north on faid fecond Divifion Land forty rod to where it began by Nathan Heywood


approved of by the Committee viz Edward Hartwell Jofiah Willard Jonathan Willard and Nathan Heywood Recorded December the 20th 1739.


? Edward Hartwell Clark


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[652] furvayed for Jonathan Wheeler Claimer meadow Lott Number fix in uper mulpufs Contains five acres and a quarter Begining at a maple tree marked for the moft northerly Corner of faid Lott from thence meadow. runs fouth twenty two degrees Eaft on up- Lott No. 6 land twenty fix rod then runs fouth twenty nine Degrees Weft on upland forty rod to the


uper mulpos Brook then bound upon the Brook to where it began. by Nathan Heywood and approved of by the Committee viz Edward Hartwell Jofiah Willard Jonathan Willard Nathan Heywood


Recorded December the 22d: 1739


# Edward Hartwell Clerk


4th Divifion Laid out by the Committee appointed one hundred acres of Land in Lunenburg Lying neer the fouth Weft Corner of faid Townfhip for Jona- than Wheeler Claimer it being for a fourth Divifion arifing from Houfe Lott Number feventy four Begining at a Cer- tain white pine tree marked for the North weft Corner of faid Land and Runs Eaft twelve Degrees fouth on Com- mon Land one hundred and thirty fix rod to a ftake then runs fouth fifteen degrees Weft on Land of the Revd Mr Benjamin Prefcott one hundred and Eight rod to a ftake then Runs fouth twelve Degrees Weft on Common Land to a ftake then runs Weft twelve Degrees North on Land Laid out at the fame time to Jonathan Poole Esq! one hundred and thirty one rod then Runs North twelve De- grees Eaft on the General Courts Committees farm one Hundred and twenty rod to where it began


Nathan Heywood furvayer


and approved of by the Committee viz Edward Hartwell Ephraim Pearce Jonathan Willard and Jofiah Willard.


Recorded December ye 22ª 1739.


? Edward Hartwell Clerk


the fourth Divifion above Recorded to Jonathan Wheeler proves to be Laid out in Land that was Laid out before to the Reverend M! Benjamin Prefcontt therefore the Committee have Laid out the faid fourth Divifion in


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another place and have ordered the Records of the above faid fourth Divifion to be null and void.


[66]


JOHN WOOD. of


Granted unto John Wood by the Committee appointed by the Great and General Court to alott and Grant out the Lands Within the townfhip of Lunenburg to Grant- tees forty five acres of Land Within faid townfhip for a houfe Lott bearing Number feventy five to Gether with all the rights & Divifions both of up Land and meadow that be Longs thereto or fhall arife there from within the townfhip of Lunenburg afore faid


Lunenburg March the 1ft 1728/9


Laid out to Mr John Wood by the Com_


Houfe Lott No. 75 mittee appointed by the proprietors of the town of Lunenburg for that purpofe forty five acres of Land Within faid town for a houfe Lott in the Lew of that Lott which was taken by Lancafter new additinal Grant the faid Lott bearing Number feventy five and it bounds fouth on Woborn farm Eaft on the Land of Jo- fiah Willard Esq! of Boston north on Northfield road Weft on Common Land and partly on Dorchefter farm and it begins at a ftake and heap of ftones made for the northweft Corner and from thence runs fouth one hundred and twenty rod to Dorchefter farm from thence runing to the Corner of faid Dorchefter farm and from thence run- ing to Woborn farm and then runing Eaft thirty fix rod to a pillar of ftones from thence runing north one hun- dred and fixty rod to a pillar of ftones from thence run- ing Weft to where it Began. furvayed by famuell Jones and approved of By the Committee viz Jofiah Willard Edward Hartwell and Jonathan Willard. Recorded august the 30th 1729.


₱ Edward Hartwell Clerk


[6]] EDWARD EMERSON Esqr of


Houfe Lott 78 Granted unto Edward Emerfon by the Committee appointed by the Greate and Gen- erall Court to a Lott and Grant out the Lands Within


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the Townfhip of Lunenburg to Granttee fourty five acres for a houfe Lott Nº 78 With all the rights and Divifions of Land belonging thereunto


february the 25th 1728/9.


By order of the Committee for the Laying out of an aquivelent for the Loft Lotts. (that was Laid out in Lan- cafter additional Grant of Land) Haveing Laid out fourty five acres for the Lott' Nº 78 Which Lies north Eafterly from apple tree hill nere against the fouth end of one of the perl hills and it is bounded round by undevided Land It begins at a hemLock tree ftanding by a brook: then fouth Eighty rod to a red oke tree then Weft ninety rod to a heep of ftones and then north to Where it first began




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