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by Thomas White
4 fouer Acres More of the fourth Deuission belonging to the Aforesd Lott Laid out on the Weast side of the aboue sd Josiah Thayers Land bounded South on Comon : by A line six Rods Weasterly on the Land of William Holbrook In part and Partly upon the Land of Beniemin Whelock : by A line of one Hundred and Twenty Rods Northerly upon Comon Laid out may 9 : 1701 by Josia Chapin
25 Twenty fiue Acres More of the sd fourth Deuission : Laid out upon the Plaine upstreame of the bridg ouer the mill Riuer upon Rehoboth Road : bounded Easterly on the mill Riuer Northerly part on sd Thayers Land and Part on the Land of William Holbrook : Weast part on : the Land of sd Thayer and Part on the Land of Samuel Hayward southerly part on Comon and Part on the Land of Samuel : Thayer Laid with an Allow- ance for A four Rod Way through it breadth ways : Laid out ye 22 of May 1701
by Josiah Chapin
1 one Acre more of fourth Deuission belonging to the Aboue- sd Lott : att the Round Medow being A narow strip of swamp Lying In sd medow : Lying betwen sd Thayer Medow and Will- iam Holbrooks Medow :
Laid out by Thomas White
3 Thre Acres and half of the fift Deuission of Land belonging to the Aboue sd Lott by sd Thayers Chesnut hill Medow In A thre Cornered peice bounded weasterly Partly on sd Medow and Part on his other Land forty Rod Northerly on Comon : with A dirict Line forty Rod : from the Corner of his other Land to A black oake tree being the North Weast Corner Easterly on Comon with \ dirict Line forty Rod to A white Tree marked
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nere the sd medow : Containing thre Acres and half half an Aere Allowance Laid out the fift of September 1707
Thomas White Robert Taft & Josiah Thayer Comite
[110.]
Josiah Thayer
29 An other Part of sd fift Deuission Laid out on the south side of Hop brook bounded as followeth the North weast Corner being A Chesnut Tree : Northerly on Comon with A dirict line sixty six Kod to sd brook A white oake tree markt Neer the Northeast Corner Easterly Part on swamp Part on sd brook one Hundred and forteen Rod to A swamp oake : Ner the south east Corner. Southerly on Comon with A dirict Line : sixty four Rod : to A White oak Stand being the south Weast Corner Weasterly on Comon with A direct Line one Hundred and thirteen Rod to the North weast Corner the whole Containing Thirty Eight Acres Nine Acres Alowance two Acrs of sd Land being Part of John Whits fift Deuissions September ye fift : 1707
by Robert Taft Josiah Thayer & Thomas white Comite
Ten Acres More of the Abouesd fift Deuission Laid out Att the North West Corner of the great Medow Joyning to the Aboue sd Josiah Thayers medow bounded East on sd Medow fifty Rods to Jonathan Haywerd Land Northerly on sd land thirty Rod to Samuel Haywards Land so on sd Land to Samuel Haywards medow thirty Rod Southerly Part on sd medow and part on Comon with A line of Marked Trees : to his owne Medow her being Alowance for A two Rod way threw sd Land June ye seuenth 1707
by Thomas White Josiah Thayer & Samuel Thayer Comite
forty Acres More of the Aboue sd fift Deuission Laid on the south side of Hop brook Compasing A small burnt Ceder swamp bounded as followeth the south East Corner a small Ash tree Easterly Part on Samuel Cooks Land part on Comon one hun- dred and Ninty two Rod to A stake being the North East Corner North on Comon one hundred and thirty Rod : to A white oake Tree being the North Weast Corner Weasterly on Comon one
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hundred and Thirty Rod : to A white oak tree : being the South Weast Corner : south on Comon fifty two Rod : to the south East Corner : Nine Acres more of sd forty Acres Joyning to sd Land It being A three Cornered Peice : bounded south on sd Land Sixty Rod the south East Corner being A stake the south weast Corner being A heap of Stons : Weast on Comon fifty Rods to A white oak Tree : being the North Corner East on Comon sixty Rods to the south East Corner the whole Containing fifty Nine Aeres and half Laid out for forty Acres here being Allowance for A Road towards Providence : Cros sd Land as Also In compasing A peice of Beniemin Thayers medow : July 13. 1710
by Thomas White Seth Chapin and Samuel more Comite
A Eleuen Acres More of sd Thayers fift deuission Laid out Att the south East Corner of the great Medow bounded as fol- loweth southerly and Easterly upon Comon Land Part of it be Longing to Sherborn Northerly upon the Land of James Albe Weasterly Part on Comon Part on John Corbits Land Laid out with Eleuen Acres of James Albes fifth Deuission as will more fully Appear by sd Albes Return upon Record Pag 100 :) October 30. 1707
by Thomas White John Darling and Josiah Thayer Comitte
Josiah Thayer
[111.] Six Acres and half of Josiah Thayers fourth Deuission Laid out on the East side of the Mill Riuer Joyning to Land be- longing to John Harburs Lott bounded weasterly on sd Land fifty two Rods the Nor Weast Corner being A Duble black oak : North- erly on Comon Twenty Rod to A black oak stand being the Northeast Corner : East on Comon with A Diriet Line : fifty two Rod to A white oake Tree : being the south East Corner South on Comon twenty Rod to sd harburs Land Aprill 13. 1706 by Thomas White
September the fift seuenteen hundred and seuen Part of Josiah Thayers fift Deuission Laid out by his Chesnut hill Medow : bounded weast on Peter Holbrooks Land and Part on Comon this
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Line being one hundred and thirteen Rod the southweast Corner A swamp oak tree : the Nor Weast Corner A Walnut tree markt Nere the Corner : North on Comon fifty two Rod to A Reed oake tree Markt East Part on sd Thayers Medow and part on Comon one hundred and Thirteen Rod: to A Chesnut tree being the south East Corner : south on Comon : fifty Rod to the south weast Corner Containing forty three Acres Thirteen Acres Allowance
by Thomas White Robert Taft and Josiah Chapin Comite
Mendon april ye 13th. 1721. Laid out for Josiah Thayer fifteen acres of Seuenth Diuision of Land Joyning to his other Land, beginning at a Norwest Corner of James Keiths Land Recorded then South Ten degrees West on Sd Keiths Land forty May ye Ist 1721 one Rod, to a black oak being a South East Corner, thence west ten Degrs North on Common Eighty four Rod to his other Land then Broakenly on Sd Land thirty Eight Rod to his other Land formerly harburs. then Easterly on Sd Land fifty four Rod to Sd harburs South East Corner, then South- erly on ye Land of Benjamin Thayer thirty Rod to a heape of Stones being Sd Thayers South West Corner, thence on Sd Thayers Land Easterly forty Eight Rod : to the first Bounds. the whole Containing twenty three acres & seuenty Eight Rod Eight acres and Seuenty Eight Rod allowed for an acre of Swamp Land Laid out heretofore & bad Land. Laid out by Robert Euens Sery" Jacob Aldrish & James Keith Comtee
Peter Holbrook
[112.] William Holbrooks House Lott being forty Acres With all the Rights And Privilidges there unto belong or any ways Apertaining Now Peter Holbrooks as Appeers by A Deed of Sale baring Date the second Day of December 1679 & Ac- knowledged before : A Justy of peace Nouember 7 1692 Is butted and bounded as followeth Northerly upon the House House Lott Lott of John Sprage Easterly upon the brook Comonly Known by the Name of Muddy brook Southerly upon A four Rodd highway : the Line being various att the South Corner : Weasterly upon Comon Land :
Laid out by Daniel Louet
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being forty Acres Thirty one Acre and sixty Rodd lying Nere to John Gurnys house Lott bounded southerly upon the Land of John Gurny and Easterly upon Muddy brook, North- Dubling Lott crly upon Comon Land & Partly upon the Training feeld : Weasterly upon A four Rodd Highway Leading Into the Common the Remainder of the Aforesd forty Acres with six acres of Land Granted to Moses Paine Now sd Peter Hol- brooks as Appears by A Deed of Sale baring date the 26 of December 1705) Acknowledged the same day : Is butted and bounded as followeth Weasterly upon the Dubling Lott aforesd Southerly upon the Land of fardin Ando Thayer Eastfly by A line of Marked Trees and Northerly partly upon the Land of Danil Louet Partly upon Comon Laid out by
Joseph White and Josiah Chapin
The first Deuision of Medow belonging to the sd Lott Lying In bever Pond Medow up streame bounded partly upon fardinando Thayers Medow and Partly upon Samuel Hayerds Medow : Downe the streme bounded upon the Highway to Mettfeeld: A nother part of said Medow : Lying upon the weast side of that upon A Run that Runs In to the Aboue sd Medow : The Remaining part of sd Medow Lying In the Lower end of bare Medow : bounded up streame upon John Sprages Medow : Downe stream Partly with swamp and Partly with upland : The whole being Thirteen Aeres and quarter 14 Rod More or Les
Laid out by Joseph White
A Record of fourty Acres of Samuel Reads great Lott Now Peter Holbrooks As Appers by A deed of Sale baring Date 13 day of January 1686 : and Acknowledge before John Ussher Esqr ye 14 of January 1686 : Laid out nere the Road to medfeeld by beuer Pond brook bounded Round with Lines of Marked Trees upon Common : With A four Rodd Highway Threw sd Land Leading to Medfeeld Laid out by Josiah Chapin 27 october 1686
·
The Abouesd holbrooks great Lott belonging to the Abouesd
·
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Lott Laid out by beuer Pond brook one hundred and forty Acres upon the East side of sd brook bounded East by the
Great Lott Towne Line: two hundred and ten Rodds a great whit oake being the North Corner Marked with PI : Then Turning an East and Weast Line fifty six Rodds : to a Ceder swamp then Runing with : the Ceder swamp home to beuer Pond so Runing with the Pond to sd Holbrooks Medow : so Runing with sd medow home to Metfeeld Road then [113.] Crosing sd Road the Line Runing with the Land bought of Samuel Read Afore sd Then Turning an East and Weast Line home to the Towne Line : the aforesd hundred and forty Acres Laid out with an Alowance for a four Rodd Highway Threw it
Twenty Acres More of sd great Lott Laid on the Weast side of beuer pond brook About forty Rodds distance from Metfeeld Road. the North Line Adioyning unto the sd holbrooks Land bought of the aforesd Read then Turning a south and beweast Line four score Rodds upon the edg of a hill Then Turning Crose A Narow swamp : unto a shureby plaine that Line being forty Rodds : then Turning East and by North by a verious Line home to beuer pond brook : Incompasing a swamp :
Laid out May ye 12 1691 by Josiah Chapin
Two Acres of the swamp lott and fifty acres of the fourth Deuision of Land belonging to the abouesd Lott Laid out upon the East side of the great Riuer A little Downe Swamp streame from John Cooks Land : bounded Weasterly 4 denision upon sd Riuer North upon Comon by a line of Eight Rodds a great white oake Marked upon the bank of sd Riuer and a pine Tree att the other end of sd Line : then Turning Downe streame and Continuing a various Line two hundred and Twenty Rods Incompasing A swamp the south end of that line being a flatt Rock and a heap of stons : upon it then turning A dirict line home to sd Riuer : that Line Runing Cros a pond and A marked sickamor tree at ye riuer
Laid out by Josiah Chapin May 26: 1702 :
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one Acre of Swamp and Twenty seuen Aeres of the aboue sd fourth Deuision : Laid out Downe strem from the aboue sd Land
upon sd Riuer : It is bounded southerly by the great
Swamp & fourth Riuer A pine tree marked upon the edg of the bank upstreame : so Runing Downe Streame with A various
deuision
Line InCompasing A swamp: the Line Runing under the foot of A hill untill the hill Coms Nere the Riuer then a whit oake and A gray oake marked nere the bank of sd Riuer :
Laid out by Josiah Chapin may 26: 1702
more one Acre of swamp Laid In a pond ner John Rockits Land half one Acre of swamp Aioyning to the aboue sd hol-
Swamp brooks Land on the North side ye Rode to medfeld Lott bounded south upon sd Road west and north upon comon east upon sd holbrooks Land-more one Acre and twenty seuen Rodds Laid In a swamp A litle Distance westward from beuer pond upon a litle stream that Runs In to sd holbrooks medow : bounded Round with Comon Land. Laid out by Josiah Chapin 30 : may : 1702 :
Peter Holbrook
[114.] Eight Aeres and half which is the Complament the Abouesd Holbroks Second Deuision of Medow : fourth Deuision of Land as It is bounded Westerly upon Comon by A Various Line of one Hundred Rodds That Line one peice of sd Hol- brooks Medow formerly Laid out to sd Holbrook the south end of that line ending att the North Weast Corner of sd Holbrooks bener Pond Medow : Marked with A yung Walnut Easterly and southerly upon the Medow of said Holbrook home to the Corner of fardinando Thayers Medow the North upon Comon by a vari- ous Line of forty Rodds The North weast corner Marked with A gray oake Laid outt by Josiah Chapin May 30: 1702
The fift Deuission belonging to the Abouesd Lott : fifty three Acres Laid out on the East side the Great Riuer Joyning to his other Land bounded as followeth the south WEast Corner being
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PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
A pine tree by the Riuer East on Comon with A dirict Line one hundred and Eighty Rod to a heap of Stons upon A Rock being the Northweast Corner North one comon with A direct Line one Hundred and Twenty Rod to A heap of Stons : by an ash being the Northeast Corner East on Comon with A dirict Line fifty four Rod to A heap of Stones : by A black oake stand being the South east Corner South Part on Comon with A dirict Line to the north east Corner. of his owne Land so Round with sd Land to the Riuer
one hundred Acres More of sd fift Denission Laid on the East side of the Abouesd Great Riuer bounded as followeth : Easterly : on Comon one hundred and fifty Rod from an heap of Stons: on A Rock : being a Corner of his other Land with A dirict Line : to A heap of Stons : and A Rock : So with A dirict Line to A pine Tree att his other Land : so Round with his other Land : only A Small space on the Riuer Laid out the Twenty second of march 1707 by Thomas White John Darling and Josiah Thayere Comittee :
The Remaining Part of the fit Deuission belonging to the Abone sd forty Acre Lott Laid out on the East side of Beuer pond Ceader swamp : bounded as followeth : East part on the Towne Line : and Part on Beniemin Thayers Land : South : on sd Holbrooks Land Weast part on Ceder swamp Part on sd Hol- brooks Medow : to benjemin thayers Land North : on sd Land : thirty six Rod then setting of : North : twenty Eight Rods : to A heap of stons : on A Rock being the North Weast Corner then turning East with A dirict Line: of Marked trees: unto the Towne Line : Her being Allowance for a way Cros sd Land to Benjemin Thayers Land : Laid out June sixteenth 1707 by Thomas White Samuel Thayer and Josiah Thayer Comitte :
The Land belonging to the Abouesd Lott In the seneral Percels of them Ware Recorded In the Year 1711 before Decon holbrooks death
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Peter Holbrook
[115.] In observance of A towne vote March the third 1712 Wheare in it was granted to Decon Peter Holbrook to Lay downe and Leave Thirty Acres of Land all Redy Laid out on the East side of the great Riuer and take up Thirty Acres Instead of sd thirty Acres Ajoyning to Twenty Acres of Land Latly bought of M' Coffing upon the Weast side of the great Pond Which Was Part of Linefords great Lot
May the first 1713 Thirty Acres of Decon Peter Holbrooks Land Laid Downe on the East side of the great Riuer : Acording to the grant Aboue att the Dugg way ouer sd Riner thirteen Rodd and Half wide att the Riuer A black oake trec markt up streame and Downe streame one hundred and fifty and two Rod In Lenth forty nine Rod wide att the Comon A Pine tree markt Nere the Northweast Corner: A black oake stand markt Neer the North East Corner : by Thomas White
The aboue sd Twenty Acres of Land which was M' Coffins Bought of him by the Abouesd holbrook as will Apear by A deed of sale baring Date and Acknowledged before Josiah Chapin Esq' Now Laid out with the Thirty Acres granted to be taken up In- steed of that thirty Acres Laid downe as Aforsd the Whole being fifty Acres is bounded as followeth Northerly on Comon with A uarious Line the north corner being A larg White oake marked with the marking Iron R : H. the south weast Corner being A heap of stons About A walnut stand : this Line Runs all upon the north Weast side of A swamp being A uarious Line : the Weast- erly Line being various with marked trees and stons A black oake being the south East Corner and A black burch upon A Rocky hill : Nere the Northeast Corner so to the sd Corner then turning the Corner with A line of Marked tres to the swamp then turning with the swamp by marked trees home to the Abouesd Larg white oake : The North weast Line being one hundred and Eight Rodd : in Length Laid out 21 Aprill 1713
by Josiah Chapin
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PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
Nouember ye 29th. 1717 : Then four acres of Land Laid out for ye heirs of Peter Holbrook Deced, Joyning to their other Land on ye west. Side of Tafts pond, it being Land in Lue Recorded March ye 5th 1718 of Medow bottom Taken away from them by Spragues Lott bounded as followeth. westerly on their other Land Eighteen Rod to A White oak stand, marked nere ye norwest corner, a walnut Stand being ye Southwest corner & a corner of their other Land Southerly on Common thirty Two Rod to a black oak Tree, being ye Southeast corner. Easterly on Common Eighteen Rod to A white ash Tree being ye northeast corner, northerly on common thirty seuen Rod to ye nor west corner. Laid out By Thomas White
William Holbrook - Richurd
[116.] September ye 25 : 1718 Laid out for William holbrook nineteen acres and half sixth division Joyning to Samull hole- brooks sixth division of Land bounded west part on Recorded October ye 22, 1718 Sª Land part on comon eighty eight rod the southwest corner being a stake the norwest corner a white oak tree markt north on comon forty rod to a heap of Stones being the north east corner east on comon with a direct line eighty eight rod to a heap of Stones being the south east corner south on comon forty rod to the south west corner the whole containing twenty two acers three acers and half alowed for bad Land Laid out by Thomas white robert taft Jocob Aldrich Committee
September ye 25 : 1718 : Laid out for Sam" holbrook 19 acers and half sixth division Joyning to his other Land on the east side the great river bounded southerly part on his own Land Recorded October ye part on william holebrooks Land part on comon the 22 1718 southwest corner being a stake westerly on comon with a direct line seuenty four rod to a pine tree being the norwest corner thence runing east eight degrees north eighty rod to stones on a rock being the northeast corner thence runing south eight degrees east forty rod to a stake being the southeast corner the whole containing twenty two acers and sixty four rod three
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acers and half and sixty four rod alowed for had land Laid out by Thomas : White robert taft Jacob Aldrich Committee
May ye 12 : 1718. Laid out for richard holbrook two acers & an half sixth division Joyning to his medow commonly Known by the name of four acer medow bounded north part on Recorded October ye sd medow part on James emirsons great lott twenty 22, 1718 two rod the northeast corner being a blak oak tree markt a double naple markt near the norwest corner west on comon twenty rod to a heap of stones being the southwest corner south on comon twenty two rod to a heap of stones being the south east corner east on comon twenty rod to the northeast corner the whole containing two acers and three quarters forty rod alowed for medow lying in Sª Land Laid out by thomas White Jacob Aldrich Thomas thayer
May ye 12, 1718 Laid out for richard holbrook two acers sixth division compasing in two acers of medow bottom wich he pur- chased of timothy winter bounded as foloweth the Recorded October ye southeast corner being a white oak tree markt south on 22, 1718 comon twenty rod to a heap of stones west on comon twenty four rod to a maple tree markt near rock medow brook north on James keiths Land twenty rod wide by the com- pas an elm tree markt near the northeast corner east on comon fifty rod to the south east corner Laid out by Thomas White Jacob Aldrich Thomas Thayer Committee
May ye 12: 1718 Laid out for Richard holbrook fiften acers sixth division Joyning to his other Land on the east side ye west river bounded sout on Sª land seuenty eigh rod
Recorded
Febuary ye west on his own Land thirty four rod to a white oak 21 174号 tree markt being the norwest corner north on comon seuenty eight rod to a heap of stones being the north east corner east on comon thirty four rod to a black burch being the north east corner of his other land the whole containing sixteen acers & half and twelue rod once acer and half and twelue
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alowed for bad land Laid out by Thomas White Thomas Thayer Jacob Aldrich, Committee
John Holbrook
[117.] Mendon october ye 20th 1718, Laid out for John Hol- brook his share of Ceeder Swamp : in ye Beauer Damm Ceeder Swamp being ye seauenth Lott. from ye northerly end
Recorded
nouember of Sd Swampe, Sd Lott being one Rod and half and
y. 13tb 1718 Two foot wide, as it is bounded northerly on John Corbets swamp Southerly on common ceeder Swamp Easterly & westerly on ye Sd Holbrooks medow Bottom: ye Southeast Corner being marked with I. H. & with ye Nº. 7, being a Stake ye Side Lines Runing west Twenty three Degrees South, Laid out by. Thomas Wihte Robert Euens & Jacob aldrich, Comtee
Nouember ye 20th 1718 Then laid out for John Holbrook eighteen acers of land Six division on the westerly Side of beuer
Recorded pond Southerly upon Eliphelet Holbrooks land one
december hundred and eighteen rod to the medow bottom by sd ye 19. 1718 pond & east on said medow bottam forty five Rod to his other land northerly on his own land and med rode to a white oak tree being his former bounds then runing with a direct line to Eliphelet Holbrooks nor west corner one hundred and three Rod being a broaking peace of land the whol containing thirty four acers and ninety two rod three acers alowed laid out to peter holbrook before and thirteen acers and ninety two rod alowed for bad land Laid out by Thomas White Robert euens : Jacob aldrich Committee
Nouember ye 20: 1718, laid for John Holbrook one acer and half sixth division Joyning to his other land near John Corbits bounded east on sd land twenty rod South on comon twenty two rod to the rode leading to John tompsons west on Sd Recorded way fiften rod to eliuelet holbrooks land north on Sd december
19 1718 land twenty two rod the whole containing two acers and a quarter three quarters of an acer alowed for bad land by Thomas : White : Robert Euens Jacob : Aldrich Committee
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MENDON, MASSACHUSETTS.
Nouember the 18: 1718 laid out for eliphelet holebrook one acer and half sixth division Joyning to his other land on the east side second riuer south from medield rode bounded east on SA
Recorded
land twelue rod north on Joseph rockwoods land thirty
Febuary ye 21 : 171815 two rod a stake att the north east corner a heap of stones on a rok at the norwest corner west on the way leading to John Tompsons twelue rod a stake at the south west corner south on comon twenty three rod to the south west corner of his other land the whole containing two acers half an acer alowed for bad land by Thomas : White : Robert : Euens : Jacob : Aldrich, Committee :
[118.] Nouember ye 28 : 1718 Then laid out for Peter Hol- brook of six division five acers of land Joyning to his other land Northerly on the Cuntry Road Leading to Medfield twenty two rod East upon his Land formerly Laid out Sixty two
Recorded
December rod to a Stake west upon Joseph Rockwoods land
ye 19, 1718 sixty two rod to a black oak tree upon the road being a three Cornered peice Containing seuen acers two acers alowed for half an acer formerly Laid out and bad Land Laid out by Thomas : White : Robert : Euens : Jacob : Aldrich, Committee
Nouember ye 20th 1718. Laid out for peter Holbrook fourteen acres & half of Land, being part of his sixth Deuision. Joyning to his other Land by his house, on ye north side of Medfield Road Begining at a white oak Tree near Sd Road it being a Recorded January corner of his other Land. Thence Runing north, fifteen ye 30tb 1718 Degrees west. Seuenty four Rod, to a heape of Stones, being ye norwest Corner Then Runing East fifteen Degrees north one hundred Rod to his other Land, it being a Three Cornered piece, Containing Twenty Three acres & Twenty Rod, Eight acres & half & twenty Rod. allowed for bad Land, Laid out by Thos White Robert Euens Jacob Aldrich, Committee :
November ye 20 : 1718 laid out for eliuelet holebrook eighteen acers sixth division on the west side beuer pond brook Joyning
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to his other Land bounded east on S' Land forty rod south on
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