The Proprietors' records of the town of Mendon, Massachusetts : incorporated May 15, 1667, Part 19

Author: Mendon (Mass.). Proprietors. 4n
Publication date: 1899
Publisher: Boston : Rockwell and Churchill Press
Number of Pages: 1222


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Benjamin Whelock


[163.] Mendon Decem ye Seventh 1719


Laid out for Benjamin Whelock Twenty two acres Joyning to the Town Line on the West Side of the Town on both side of Killingly Road Joyning to his own Land Begening at a heap of stones being a Corner of his other Land Runing on said Line thirty Rod to a heap of Stons then on Common East 8 dgr South 96: rod to a heap of Stons then part on Common and part on Benjamin Tafts 62 Rod to a heap of Stons then west 8 dgrs North to his own Land being ye North East Corner a Chest- nnt Tree Markt Bounded on the south Side and on the East side of his Land the whole Estemed at 27 acres and 32 Rod. 5 acres and 32 Rod aLowed for a Road of 3 Rod wide and Bad Land, Laid out by


Robert Evens Jacob aldrich, JJames Keith Committee


Mendon february the 14th 1722 : Then Laid out for Benjamin Whelock Twenty Seven acres of Seventh Division on the West side of Thomas Tafts Littel Pond Medow at a Littel Distance from it Begining at a Chestnut Tree Marked Being sd Tafts South East Corner of his Land then Runing Westerly Partly on Sd taft and Partly on Benjamin Thayers Land one hundred & five Rod to a heap of stons on Sd Thayers Line, then South full Point on Common Eighty Rod to a heap of stons then East 28 deg's North Partly on Common and partly on a Nother Peice of sd tafts Land one hundred and five Rod to a heap of stons on Sd tafts Land then North on Common by a Line of Marked trees thirty six Rod to the first Bounds Containing Thirty Eight acres and ten Rod : Eleven acres & ten Rod a Lowed for Bad Land Laid out by, Robert Evens, Jacob Aldrich James Keith Com- mittee


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February the 14th 17222 Then Laid ont for Benjamin Whelock six acres and Eighty Rod of ye Seventh Devision on the East part of Wigwam hill Begining on Abraham Staples South Line. then Runing South 22 deg" East partly on Thomas Tafts Land and partly on Common fifty Rod to a heap of stons then East full Point on Common forty one rod to a heap of Stons then North on Common twenty six Rod to John Leggs Land then on Sd Leggs Eighteen Rod to the South West Corner of sd Leggs Land then North on Sd Leggs Land to said Staples Line Twenty Three Rod then Said staples to the first Bounds forty six Rod Containing fourteen acres and one hundred Rod Eight aeres and Twenty Rod - a Lowed for bad Land Laid out by Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich James Keith Commitee


obadiah whelok


[164.] Nouember ye 7: 1718 Laid out for obadiah whilok thirty two acers sixth division on the east side the mill river near John Greens bounded South on Jonathan hawards Land forty six rod : west on John Greens Land forty nine rod to Recorded Nouember ye 14 1718 a heap of Stones being a corner of Sd greens Land then runing west teen : degrees south with S' Land to Thomas whites Land and so on Sd whits Land thirty five rod to a heap of Stones being the norwest corner then runing east teen degrees north one hundred and twenty six rod to Jon- athan hawards Land east Part on Su hawards Land part on Samull thayers Land to the Southeast corner it being a heap of Stones near Sa thayers Land the whole containing forty two acers teen acers alowed for bad Land and a three rod way through Sa Land Laid out by Thomas : Wite : Robert : Euens : Jacob : Aldrich Committee


Nouember ye : 7 1718: Laid out for obadiah whilock teen acers sixth division Joyning to his other Land near Recorded his house bounded west on S' Land Seuenty rod to a Nouember ye 14, 1718 white oak tree being the southeast corner of his other Land thence runing east twenty degrees north sixty rod to a stake being the Southeast corner then runing norwest


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full pint sixty six rod to a stake and stones near the way Leading to John rockwods north on Sa way fiue rod to his other Land the whole containing thirteen acers & one hundred and thirty rod. three acers & one hundred and thirty rod. three acers one hun- dred and thirty rod alowed for bad land by Thomas : White ; Robert : Euens : Jacob : Aldrich : Committee


desember ye 24th : 1718 laid ovt for obadiah whelok his share of seder swamp - in Bever pond swamp bounded northerly on jona- than thayers swamp east on the land of john holebrook fovr rod and a quarter then rvning west 23 dgrs sovth cros sd swamp laid ovt by thomas white Robard evens jacob aldrich committee


obadiah whelock


[165.] April ye 5th : 1732 laid ovt for obadiah whelock one acer and a quarter eighth division of land laid joyning to his medow at the great medow and is bounded east on said medow 21 rod north on common 14 rod to a stake and stons being the norwest corner and is bovnded west part on the land of eleazer Bvllard and part on the land of John corbit 12 rod to a stake and stones being the sovth west corner Sovth on common 9 rod to a white oak tree near sd medow the whole containing one acer and half and 27 rod : 67 rod alowed for bad land and a three rod way through said land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and daniel lovet Chain men


April ye 5th : 1732 laid ovt for obadiah whelock eleven acers · ninth division of land laid joyning to his other land near the great medow and is bounded south and east on sd land north on the land of benjamen Bryce and west on the land of benjamen Albee the whole containing 17 acers 6 acers alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and daniel lovet chain men


march ye 6th : 1734 laid ovt for obadiah whelock one acer and 40 rod of william sprages ninth division of land laid on the north side the way leading to Benjamen albees and is bovnded sovtherly on sd way 31 rod and easterly on common 8 rod and northerly


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part on the land of david hill and benjamen white and part on the land of Jonathan hayward : it being a broaken peace of land containing one acer and 120 rod 80 rod alowed for bad land - the same day laid for sd whelock 5 acers of sd sprages ninth division of land and is laid on the west side the mill River and is bounded easterly on sd medow 30 rod to a three rod way a white oak stand markt near sd way thence rvning norwest fyll point 40 rod to capt thomas thayers land and is bounded westerly on sd land 38 rod to his other land then on sd land to sd medow the whole containing 6 acers and 94 rod one acer and 14 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and daniel lovet chain men,


Jvne ye 17th .. 1740 we the subscribers mett and preambulated : the line betwen vs on the mill plain begining att a heap of stons on the east the two rod way near a great rock thence rvning west 12 dgrs sovth to another heap of stons on the west side sd two rod way it being a former bovnds and so continuing sd line direct to the mill pond as wittness ovr hands


obadiah whelock Jonathan hayward


John Bridges


[166.] John Parishes Twenty Acere House Lott Now John bridges the one half or moiety of the same with all the Rights and Priviledges of A ten Acre Lott In all deuisions Exceping the swamp lott and half one Acre of medow As allso all the other half of the first Deuission of Medow Excepting one Half Acre : As Appears by two Deeds of Sale the one baring date June the third sixteen Hundred Ninty and Eight and Acknowledged the fourth of the same Instant before Nicolus Peck Esquire Justis of ye Peace the other deed baring Date the ninth of Nonember six- teen Hundred Ninety and Eight and Acknowed before Elisha Huchison September the Eighth one Thousand seuen Hundred : and Recorded With the Records for the County of Suffolk Libry Twenty fourth folio : two hundred sixty Nine &c


The House Lott Containing Twenty acres and being the first


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and second Deuission of the ahoue sd Ten Acre Lott Is bounded as followeth Northerly upon the House Lott of Joseph Plumly Easterly upon Muddy brook southerly upou the House Lott of Samuel Read Weasterly up on the house Lott of John Peck with A Ten Rod hyway Cros the said Lott


Laid out by Beniemen Albee :


The first Deuission of Medow belonging to the Twenty Acre Lott, except what is before Excepted) and is Contained In the Aboue Mentioned Deed Lying on both sids of Androses brook : and on the south East side of Pine Plaine bounded upstreamie upon the Cartway to Pine Plaine and bounded downe the streame upon the Weast Riner Northerly and southerly with Comon


Laid out by Joseph White


The second Deuission of Medow belonging to the Aboue sd Ten Acre Lott being one Acre and is Laid out In the great Medow :


The Thir denission of Land or great Lott belonging to ye aboue sd Ten Aere Lott being forty Aeres fourten and half : of sd forty Aeres Laid out upon the Pine Plaine : bounded as follow- eth : Easterly on the Medow of the sd bridges thirty and six Rod : to A pine tree Neer sd Medow : Northerly on Comon with A direct Line fifty fiue Rodd : to A pine being the North weast Corner : Weasterly with A direct Line : forty Rod : to A bunch of small Pines being being the south weast Corner Southerly on Comon with A direct Line sixty Rod : to A Pine Tree : by sd medow being the south East Corner : Laid out by Thomas White December : 2 : 1706-


John Bridges


[167.] Twenty thre Aers and half of sd third Deuission Laid out on the East side of sd bridges Medow bounded Westerly on sd medow sixty & Eight Rod to A pople stand by A Rock att the Edg of sd Medow being the south weast Corner Southerly upon Comon with A diriet Line fifty six Rod to an heap of stons : on A great Rock being the south East Corner Easterly on Comon With A dirict Line : sixty Eight Rod : to A white oake Tree :


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Neer Androses brook Being the North east Corner Northerly on sd brook sixty Rod to sd medow : December ye 24 : 1706 -


Laid out by Thomas White


Two Acres More of the ahoue sd third Deuission and Twenty Acres of the fourth Deuission Laid out Down streame on the south side of sd medow bounded Northerly on sd Medow : Eight score and sixteen Rod : to A white oake Tree being the south Weast Corner Weasterly on Comon Twenty Rods : to A pine tree : being the south east Corner Southerly on Comon Eight score and sixten Rod : to A pine tree being the : Northeast Corner Easterly on Comon by A direct Line : Twenty Rods to A whit oake Tree by sd medow being the North west Corner December : 2: 1706


Laid out by Thomas White


The fift Deuission of Land belonging to sd lott Part of it Laid out on the North side of Androses brook bounded Easterly on Robert Halls Land forty Rod south on sd bridges Land one hun- dred and forty Rod : to Danill Hills Land Weast part on hills Land and part on Comon thirty Rods to a pine : tree being the norweast Corner : North on Comon with A Diriet Line one hun- dred and Twenty six Rod to hills Land A pine tree being Market nere the north East Corner the whole Containing thirty two Aers and half: her being Allowane for A four Rod hyway Cross sd Land as allso four Acrs and half Alowane Laid out December 10 : 1707 :


by Thomas white Samuel Read John Darling Comitee


Seventeen Acres more of sd fift Deuission Laid out on the south side of the abone sd brook bounded as followeth weast on sd bridges other Land forty Rod to A pine stand : being the south weast Corner south on Comon with A diriet Line sixty Rod to A stake and stons : being : the : south East Corner East on Comon : fifty Eight Rod : to sd brook A pine being markt nere sd brook North on sd brook sixty Rod to his other Land : the whole Containing Eighteen Acres and sixty Rod here being alow-


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anc for A four Rod way Cros sd Land) Laid out December ye 10: 1707 : by Tho white Sam" Read JJohn Darling Comite


The Remainder of the sd fift Deuission being six Aers Laid out on the South side Androses brook bounded Weasterly on his other Land sixty Rod southerly on Comon : with a diriet line of twenty Rod : from the south East Corner of his other land to A pine tree being the south East Corner : Easterly on Comon : with A diriet Line sixty Rods to A white oake being the North East Corner : Northerly on Comon : with A dirict Line : Twenty Rod to his other Land the whole Containing senen Acres and half here being one Acre half Allowane by Thomas white Sam" Read John Darling Comite December 10: 1707 :


Ephraim daniels John Bridges Timothy gy


[168.] jvne ye 16th : 1731 laid ovt for James Bridges 3 acers and 120 rod Eighth division of land laid joyning to his other land on the west side mymfords river and is bounded sovth on sd land 50 rod rvning from the northeast corner of sd land north 9 ders East 18 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then west 9 dgr north 50 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then sovth 9 dgr west 18 rod to the norwest corner of his other land the whole 5 acers and 100 rod one acer and 140 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrveyer John farnvm and Jacob aldrich chain men


jvne ye 16th: 1731 laid ovt for timothy gy nine acers Eighth division of land laid west from Ebenezer Reads land begining at a heap of stons being the northeast corner thence rvning sovth 20 der west 50 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then west 20 ders north 40 rod to a heap of stons being the sovthwest corner then north 20 dgrs East 50 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then East 20 dgrs sovth 40 rod to the first bovnds the whole 12 acers and half 3 acers and half alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer John farnym and JJacob aldrich chain men


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March ye 12th : 1735 laid ovt for Ephaim daniels 8 acers and half and 27 rod of benjamen albees ninth division of land laid joyning to his other land near his hovse seven acers of sd land laid sovthwest from his hovse and is bounded east on the land of John Corbit 30 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner thence rvning west 2 dgrs sovth 44 rod to a heap of stons being the sovthwest corner then north 2 dgrs west 44 rod to john garners land then bovnded on sd land 32 rod to a heap of stons being a corner of his other land and is bovnded on all other parts on his own land it being a broaken peace of land lying on one side and one end of his other land the whole containing 10 acers and three quarters 3 acers and three quarters alowed for bad land the Remainder of said land being one acer and half and 27 rod laid joyning to his other land north from his hovse rvning from the norwest corner of said land with a direct line 36 rod to the sovthwest corner of john holebrooks land and is bovnded northerly on sd land 34 rod to his own land then on sd land to the first bovnds it being a broken peace of land containing 2 acers and half: 133 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer jacob aldrich and daniel lovet chain men


november ye 18th : 1736 laid ovt for timothy gy 14 acers and one qvarter of land : viz: 6 acers ninth division and 6 acers tenth division and two acers and 40 rod alowed him by the Select men of vxbridge for a high way cros his land : laid together joyn- ing to his other land on the East side mvmfords river and is bounded westerly on sd land 56 rod and sovtherly part on the land of jacob aldrich and part on common 46 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner thence rvning north 36 dgrs west 56 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then west 20 ders north 46 rod to his other land the whole being 16 acers one acer and 120 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrveyer Ebenezer read & joseph white chain men


Ebenezer staples silvanas holbrook elivelet warfeld


[169.] november ye : 7th : 1732 laid ovt for Ebenezer staples 16 acers ninth division of land laid joyning to his other land on the west side of the west river and is bounded easterly on sd land


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80 rod begining at the norwest corner of sd land thence rvning sovth 34 degrs west 60 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then East 34 dgr sovth 80 rod to a heap of stons being the sovth west corner then north 34 dgrs sovth 60 rod to the sovth west corner of his other land the whole containing 30 acers 14 acers alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas White svrvayer jacob aldrich and Daniel lovet chain men


april ye 7th : 1737 laid ovt for silvanas holbrook 4 acers tenth division of land laid joyning to his other land near sevll Bridge and is bovnded west on the great river north on sevll rode East on the land of jonathan cook sovth on his other land the whole being : 5 acers one acer alowed for bad land and a three rod way through said land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Joseph white and silvanas holbrook chain men


september ye 2ª : 1737 laid ovt for Ebenezer staple ten acers tenth division of land laid joyning to his other land on the west side the west River begining att the northeast corner of sd land thence rvning west 32 dgrs north 40 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then sovth 32 dgrs west 46 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then east 32 dgrs sovth 40 rod to his other land a small black oak tree markt near the sovth- east corner and is bounded Easterly on sd land 46 rod to the first bovnds the whole being Eleven acers and half one acer and 80 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas White svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Ebenezer staple chain men


desember ye 20th : 1742 laid ovt for Elivelet warfeeld 23 acers of land : viz : 20 acers is of daniel hills tenth division and 3 acers is of william sprages eighth division laid together joyning to his other land on the east side of mvmfords river begining att a norwest corner of sd land thence rvning norwest 10 dgrs north 20 rod to a blak oak tree markt being the norwest corner then southwest 10 dgr west 98 rod to Ezekel woods land to a heap of stons att sd woods land and is bounded westerly part on sd woods land part on gyes land part on aldriches land and on all


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other parts on his own land itt being a broaken peace of land con- taining 29 aeers six acers alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer jacob aldrich and Elivelet warfeeld chain men


May ye Sth 1744 laid ovt for Elivelet warfeeld fover aeers of land which he pvrehased of william sprage itt being part of severail divisions of land laid joyning to his other land in vx- bridge and is bovnded sovth on sd land 75 rod west on the land of Edmund rawson 12 rod to an heap of stons being the norwest corner thenec rvning East 35 dgr north 52 rod to stons on a roek then tvrning sovtherly with a direct line 23 rod to a heap of stons at his other land the whole being 4 aeers and an 122 rod 122 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer jacob aldrich and Edmund rawson chain men


Abraham Stapls


[170.] Abraham Stapls Twenty Aere House Lott Laid out and bounded as followeth Easterly upon Muddy brook Southerly upon the House Lott of Joseph Aldrich Weasterly upon A small Run of water that Runs betwene sd Lott And Mr Joseph Emer- sons Hous Lott Northerly upon the house Lott of Joseph White


Laid out by Moses Paine, A ten Rod hyway Cros sd Lott


The Dubling Lott or second Deuission being Twenty Aeres with the swamp lott belonging to John Harburs thirty fine Aere Lott Latly Purchesed by sd Stapls The sd swamp Lott with forteen Aeres of sd Twenty Aeres on the East side of the great Riuer : on the North side of the Country Rode : betwen two Hills : bounded sontherly by the Land of Eliazer Wheloek Weast by the great Riner North by A line of Marked Trees : Southerly upon the sd Roade The Remaining part being Six Aeres Laid ont upon A plaine on the south side of the Cuntry Road bounded Weast- terly upon the Land of Eliazer Whelock North upon A line of Staks East upon Comon Land with A line of Staks and south upon Comon Land with A Line of staks


Laid ont by Josiah Chapin Aprill ye fourteenth 1685


The first Deuission of Medow belonging to the Abone sd Lott being Six Aers & Half and Twenty and Senen Rod be it more or


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Les is bounded as followeth, Lying in the south Medows one part of it Lying below the south Ceder Swamp bounded Easterly with swamp Southerly with John Jepsons Medow So Round with up- land) Another Part on the Northweast side of the Litle Pond : bounded southerly upon sd Pond In part and Part upon Swamp) so Round with upland : The Remainder of sd Medow Lying the Run that Coms out of the south Ceder swamp so bounded Round with upland) Laid ont by Joseph White


The Swamp Lott belonging to the Aboue sd Lott With two Acres of Josiah Chapins Swamp Lott Laid out on the East side of Mudy brook Against the End of sd Stapls house Lott : bounded Northerly with the Land of Joseph White : Easterly on Comon Land : Southerly upon Comon Land with A line of Marked Trees : A maple at the East Corner : Weasterly on Mudy brook


by Josiah Chapin Aprill 15 : 1685


The second euission of Medow belonging to the Aboue sd Lott with part of the great Lott Laid out betwen the weast River to ye great Riuer the Medow being two Aeres bounded Northerly upon the Land of Samnel More being sd Mores secondeuision of Medow Weasterly upon the great Riuer Southerly by A direct Line from the Riuer to the upland A Duble black oake marked Nere the Riuer and A duble Maple Nere the upland and Easterly Part on the Land of Abraham Stapls aforesd and Part on the Land of Joseph White Junior :


Abraham Stapls :


[171.] Thirty Seuen Acres More of sd great Lott or third Deuission belonging to the Aforesd Lott Laid out to Ebenezer Stapls on the East side of Rock Medow brook bounded as fol- loweth the North East Corner being A white oak tree Northerly with A direct Line : Seuenty Eight Rod : part on Comon and Part on sd Stapls Land : to A maple tree by sd brook : being the north Weast Corner : Weasterly Part on sd brook and Part on M' Emersons Land Eighty Rod : to A black oake : tree Neer the . southwest Corner : Southerly on Comon : With A diriet


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Line : seuenty Eight Rod : to A walnut Tree being the Southeast Corner : Easterly on Comon : with A diriet Line : to the North East Corner : here being Alowance : for A two Rod hyway threw sd Land : by Thomas White December 10. 1706 :


Seuenteen Acres of the fourth Denission of Land belonging to the Aforesd Lott : Laid out on the North sid of sd Stapls Weast Medow Lying in A three cornered Peice : bounded as followeth the southeast Corner with A blacke oake : tree Neer sd Medow : Southerly on sd Medow Seuenty Rod : to A black oak tree : by A bridg In sd Medow : being the south Weast Corner : Weasterly on Comon with A dirict Line one hundred and six Rods : to A white oake tree being the North Corner: Easterly with A diriet Line : Eighty Rod : the southeast Corner : her being Alowance for A four Rod way threw the sd Land.


by Thomas White December ye 10th 1706 :


Six Aers More of sd fourth Denission Laid out on the East sid of Mudy brook Joyning to sd stapls other Land : bounded Weast on sd Land : the Whole breadth of his other Land : North on Thomas Whits Land : to the south east Corner of sd Land Easterly on Comon with A dirict Line thirty six Rod to A heap of stons being the South Weast Corner: southerly on Comon seuenteen Rod : to the south East Corner : of his other Land by Thomas White 1702


janvary ye 12th : 1730 laid ovt for Ebenezer staple thirty acers Eighth division of land laid ovt on the west side the west River near sacarys pond : viz : 24 acers of his own and 6 that he pvr- chased of benjamin whelock laid together and is bovnded sovth- erly on the land of John aldrich 84 rod then Rvning from the norwest corner of sd aldriches land west : 34 dgr north 80 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then north 34 dgrs east 84 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then east 34 dgrs sovth Eighty rod to sd aldriches land to a heap of stons at the sovtheast corner the whole containing 42 acers 12 acers alowed


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for bad land : laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and nathan tiler chain men


Abraham Stapls


[172.] The fift Denission of Land belonging to sd stapls Lott being one hundred Acres one part of it Laid out for Ephraim Stapls on the south side of the great medow : bounded as follow- eth Weasterly on the Land of John Thomson Junior Sixty four Rod the South Weast Corner being A white oak tree the North- weast Corner A Red oak tree : Northerly Part on Comon : and part on John Corbits Land : Seuenty two Rod to A black oak tree being the north East Corner East on Comon : sixty four Rod : to A white oak stand : being the south East Corner south- erly Part on Comon Part on John Rockits Land Seuenty Rod : to the south weast Corner the whole Containing Twenty Eight Aeres three Acres Alowane : December the fift 1707


by Thomas White John Darling and Josiah Thayer Comite


More of the abouesd fift Deuission being John stapls Part of it Laid out to Ebenezer Stapls : one Aere and sixty Eight Rod Nere the Rock medow In A thre Cornerd Peice Joyning to his other Land : bounded as followeth. the North East Corner being A white oake tree : North on sd Land twenty four Rod : and weast on sd Land Eighteen Rod: to A white oak being the : south Corner Easterly on Comon : with A dirict Line : Twenty Rod to the North East Corner being one Aere and 68 Rod




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