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febrvary ye 224 : 17345 laid ovt for nathan tiler 5 acers and : 80 rod of Thomas white the 2ª his Eighth division of land and is laid ovt on the west side the mill river above the north medows and is bovnded north on the town line 50 rod East on the land of daniel thurston 26 rod from sd line to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner thence rvning west 8 dgr and half north 50 rod to a heap of stons being the sovthwest corner then : north 8 dgrs and half East 26 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner : the whole containing 8 acers and 20 rod 2 acers and 100 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer jacob aldrich and daniel lovet chain men
october ye 14th : 1735 laid ovt for nathan tiler one acer and half of land being tenth division and is bovnded west on his medow at the lower north on the East side the river : 13 rod rvn- ing from the sovtheast corner of sd medow East 12 dgis north 18 rod to Thomas whites land to a heap of stons the sovtheast corner and is bounded Easterly on sd whites land 13 rod to stones at the Root of a black oak being the northeast corner then west 12 dgr sovth 31 rod to the northeast corner of sd medow the whole being two acers half an acer alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer jacob aldrich and Daniel lovet chain men
desember ye 25th. 1736 laid ovt for nathan tiler 5 acers tenth division of land laid joyning to his other land in the north pvr- chase and is bounded sovth on the town line 90 rod from the mill
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river to a black oak tree markt near the sovtheast corner then north 8 dgr East 9 rod to his other land and is bovnded north on sd land to the mill river and is bovnded west part on sd river and part on medow bottom 18 rod the whole being five acers and 134 rod 134 rod alowed for bad land
13 acers more of sd division laid joyning to the above sd land and is bovnded sovth on sd land 20 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then rvning north 8 dgrs East 98 rod to medow bottom and is bovnded westerly part on medow part on sd river and part on his other land itt being a broaken peace of land containing 16 acers & 80 rod 3 acers and half alowed for bad land more 9 acers of sd tenth division laid joyning to his other land near plvmlys medow begining at the sovtheast corner of sd land thence rvning East 7 dgrs sovth 18 rod to a white oak tree markt being the northeast corner then sovth 7 dgr East 22 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then west 7 dgrs sovth 76 rod to a heap of stons on a rock being the sovthwest corner then north 7 dgr west 22 rod to the southwest corner of his other land the whole being ten acres and 72 rod one acer and 72 rod alowed for bad land : laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer seth chapin and nathan tiler chain men
[200.] The Scool Lott Nicolas Cook
The Hous Lott Containing Twenty Acres With al the Rights and Priuilidges belonging to Lotts of that bignes : Laid out upon the Neck betwen Mudy brook and the Mill Riner: bounded as followeth southerly upon the Highway to the Mill Eighty Rodd upon sd way the southweast Corner A black oak stand the south East Corner A Chesnut Tree Easterly on Comon : forty Rods to black oak stand being the North East Corner Northerly on Comon Eighty Rods : to A heap of stons on A Rock being the North Weast Corner : Weasterly on Comon forty Rod to the south Weast Corner Laid out December 17: 1712 by Thomas White JJohn Tyler & Samuel Read Jn Comite :
The secondeuission of Land belonging to sd Lott being twenty Acres seuenteen Acres of sd Land Laid out on both sids
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of the Weast Road bounded southerly on Sumners Land Easterly partly on A ten Rod Way and part on : Samuel Reads Land Northerly on Tylers Land Weasterly on Joseph Plumlys Land : Here being Alowane for A four Rod Way on both sids sd Land Abone the Weast Road Laid out December 19th. 1712
by Thomas White John Tyler and Samuel Read Jn Comite
The first Deuission of Medow : belonging to the Aboue sd Lott Part of it Laid out In the Medow Comonly Caled the Scool Medow bounded Weasterly upon the Ministrys Medow Southerly upon A line of marked Trees In the pine swamp : Easterly and Northerly upon upland) the Remainder of sd Deuission of Medow being fine Aeres Laid out Att the great Medow : att the North East Corner two aeres for one being ten Acres is bounded as followeth Northerly and Easterly upon upland Southerly upon the Medow of M' Joseph Emerson Weasterly upon the Ministrys Medow In sd great medow : Laid out January 1674
by Joseph White
March ye 19th 1746 Laid out for Nicolas Cook 5 Acres of Land (viz) two Acres of his 9th. Division & 2 acres of his 10th. & one acre of his Eleventh Joyning to his other Land west from his house and is bounded East on his other land 62 Rod South- west on Rehoboth Road 40 Rod to a heap of Stones being the westerly Corner thence with a Direet Line on Comon to the norwest Corner of his other land by David Aldrichs Land it being a gore of Land with alowance for Road Cross Said Land : Laid out by William Torrey Sury' Daniel Lovett & nicolas Cook Chain men
The Seool Lott
[201.] Twenty Acres of the fourth Deuission and the fitt Deuission being : 100 Aeres Laid out upon Chesnut Plaine on the south side of Woodstock Road Nere the towne Line bounded Northerly : on sd Road one Hundred and Twenty Rod the north East Corner A chesnut tree the north Weast Corner A pine tree
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Weasterly on Comon one hundred and sixty Rod: to A white oak tree : being the south Weast Corner : southerly on Comon one hundred and Twenty Rod : to A small black oak : stand being the south East Corner Easterly on Comon : one Hundred and sixty Rod : to the North East Corner: December 17: 1712 by Thomas White John Tyler and Samnel Reade Jn Comitte
The third Deuission of sd Lott and twenty Acres of the fourth Devission and three Acres of the second Deuission Laid out betwen the south Medow and the great Riuer : bounded Round on Comon Land the south East Corner being A Chesnut tree the south Weast Corner A black oak tree : this line being one hun- dred and Twenty Rod Weasterly one hundred and sixty Rods to a black oak tree being the North Weast Corner Northerly one Hundred and Twenty Rods : to A chesnut tree : being the north east Corner Easterly one hundred and sixty Rod to the south east Corner the Whole Containing one hundred and fiue Acres two Acres Alowane: December: 20: 1712 by Thomas White John Tyler & Samt Read Jn Comitte
febrvary ye 234 : 171920 laid ovt to the scool lott seventy eight acers of the sixth division and seventeen acers of the seventh division laid Betwen the sovth medows and the great river bovnded as foloweth begining att william holbrooks land a chesnvt tree markt near the sovthwest corner then rvning East 5 dgrs north one hundred and sixty rod to a heap of stones being the sovtheast corner then north 5 dgrs west part by comon part by tompsous medow two hundred and sixty rod to a heap of stones being the northeast corner then west 5 dgrs sovth one hundred and sixty rod to a heap of stones being the norwest corner then sovth 5 der cast two hundred and thirty fovr rod to a white oak tree markt near sd holbrooks land then on sd land to the first bovnds : twenty six rod the whole is two hundred and fifty acers : including in one hundred and five acers that was formerly laid ovt : fifty acers alowed for bad land and a fovr rod way through sd land by Robard Evens jacob aldrich thomas white committee
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Mendon February ye 24th 171922 the Committee to Lay out ye Seventh Division : Determined (that whereas a Corner of ye hous Lott belonging to ye School Lott was taken of by ye Eight Rod highway Leading up ye midle of ye neck ) That all ye Com- mon Land, that Lay Joyning to Sd School Lott betwixt the three highways Should Be and Remain to Sd Lott in Recompence for [202.] the Same ; and fiue acres of ye Seuenth Dinision and that Sd hous lott and fine acres of Senenth Division is Bounded with highways on all parts
scool lott Joseph taft Jvn'
the second division of medow belong to sd lott lying in a medow known by the name of tompson's great medow it being two acers and is that part of sd medow that was formerly Benjamen whetons
november ye 12th. 1732 laid ovt for Joseph taft Jvn' 6 acers of his fathers ninth division of land laid Joyning to his other land at shokcolog and is bovnded sovth on sd land 60 rod west on the land of Ebenezer Read 25 rod to a pine tree markt being the nor- west corner thence Rvning East 20 dgr sovth 68 rod to seth aldriches land and is bovnded East on sd land 10 rod to his own land the whole containing 6 acers and 128 rod : 128 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Joseph taft chain men
the same day as above laid ovt for sd taft by the same com- mittee 18 acers ninth division laid Joyning to sd land att shok- colog : viz : 14 of the scool lott and 4 of his own and is bovnded north part on seder swamp part on his own land and part on seth aldriches land Rvning from sd aldriches sovtheast corner sovth 25 dgr East 97 rod : to a heap of stons being the sovtheast cor- ner then west 25 ders sovth S rod to his other land and is bovnded on all other parts on his other land it being a broaken peace of land containing 22 acers : 4 acers alowed for bad land.
more for sd taft the same day as above 15 acers of land : viz : 7 acers and half Eighth division and 3 acers of his fathers ninth division and one of his own and 3 acers and half of m' kiths laid together .Joyning to his other land att shokcolog begining at the
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sovtheast corner of sd land thence Rvning sovth 25 dgr East 46 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then west 28 dgrs sovth 108 rod to his other land to a heap of stons being a corner then bovnded on sd land to the first bovnds a broaken peace containing 19 acers and 120 rod 4 acers and 120 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Joseph taft chain men
october ye 8th : 1735 laid ovt for Joseph taft Jvn' 6 acers ninth division of land : viz : 5 acers of Israil keiths and one of his own begining at a sovthwest corner of his other land thence Rvning East 10 dgr north 80 rod to the southwest corner of abitts farm then bounded Easterly on sd farm 26 rod to his other land then bovnded northerly on sd land to the first bovnds it being a three cornered peace of land containing 6 acers and half half an acer alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Joseph white chain men
Joseph Taft Jun"
Mendon June ye 12th 1719
[203.] Laid out for Joseph Taft jun' Six acres of Six Division South of his house Begining at a South Corner of his fence Runing South full Point on Common forty Rod to a Stake Being a South Corner then West thirty Rod to a heap of Stons being a South West Corner Then North on Common forty Rod to his own With allowance for a Roade of three Rod wide Laid out by Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich
Mendon february ye 9th 172021
Then Laid out for Joseph Taft In' Six acres of Seven Division East of his house Begining at a South East Corner of his other Land Runing East full Point on Common fifty four Rod to a black oake Tree Neare the Great River then to Timoth Winters Land then on Sd Land twenty Six Rod to a Chestnut tree a for- mer bounds of Sd Land then on Joseph Chapins Land twenty four Rod to his other Land then bounded on Sd Land to the first Bounds sixty Rod a Brocken Peace of Land Containing fourteen acres and Eighty Rod Eight acres and Eighty Rod a Lowed for a
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Roade of three Rod Wide from Sd Winters Land to the Road Leading to Scull Rock Bridge and Bad Land Laid out by
Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich
Mendon february ye fourth Seventeen hundred and Twenty two three Then Laid out for Joseph Taft Jun' Ten acres of Sam" Coocks Seventh Division on the West Side of the Road Neare his house Begining at a Nor West Corner of his Land then Runing West four degres South on Land now Ephraim Chapins thirty Six Rod to Sd Chapins South West Corner Being a white oake Tree Marked then South 4 degrs East on Common ninty sixt Rod to a heap of Stones about three Rod West of a Nor West Corner of another Part of his Land then Bounded on Sd Land to the first Bounds Containing Nineteen acers and Seventy Eight Rod nine acres and Seventy Eight Rod a Lowed for a Road of three Rod Wide and bad Land Laid out by Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich Thomas White
May ye 11tb : 1728 laid ovt for Joseph taft Jvn' fovr acers and half of land : viz : one acer and half of land which he purchased of Israil keith and three acers of land which he purchased of Ben- jamen taft al land claimed by providence peticioners and is laid Joyning to his other land near his hovse : and is Bovnded north on sd land sixty Rod from the way By his hovse to a heap of stons being the northeast corner thence Rvning sovth fyll point twenty Rod to a pine tree markt being the sovtheast corner then west fyll point twenty six Rod to John farnvms land then on sd land to a heap of stons being the norwest corner of sd land thence with a direct line twenty Rod to a heap of stons being a sovthwest corner of sd tafts land By his hovse it being a Broaken peace of land By Estimation seven acers and half three acers alowed for bad land and a three Rod way through sd land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer James keith and Jacob aldrich committee
John ffarnum
[204.] Job Tylers house Lott With the Rights of A tiften Acre Lott In all the Deuissions ther to belonging or any wise Apertaining Now John ffarnums As Appears by A Deed of Sale
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baring Date the Eighth Day of July one Thousand seuen Hun- dred and one) And Acknowledged before Dudly Broadstreet one of her Majestic Justises the Eight of July 1701 And Recorded with the Records of Deeds for the County of Suffolke Libery Twenty third : folio the second Boston May the 2d 1706-
The House Lott with fiue Acres of the Dubling Lott or second Deuission Containing Twenty Aeres and is bounded as followeth Sontherly upon the Land of Samuel Tyler Deseaced Northerly upon the Land of Ebenezer Read Easterly upon A brook Com- only Knowne by the Name of Muddy brook Weasterly upon the House Lott of John More Deseeed Now In the Posesion of Samuel Moore
Laid out by Benjemin Albee
The first Deuission of Meddow belonging to the Aboue sd Twenty Aere Lott being Sixe Acres And Half & 27 Rods : one part of it Laid In the medow Caled the Eight Aere Medow bounded Round with upland : Another Part of it Lying upon A small that Runs Into the Medow Knowne by the Name of Harburs hole : bounded upstream : with Roeks Down streame With Marked Trees : Another Part Lying upon A Run that Runs Into the North Riuer that Runs Into the Aboue sd medow Known by the name of Harburs hole Aforesd : bounded Partly with swamp and Partly with upland : the Remainder of his share Lying upon the East side of the Mill Riuer a litle below the long Pond : bounded upstream with Marked Trees Down streame With Stenen Cooks Medow : the Whole being six Acres & half and 27 Rod be it more or Les :
Laid out 1673 by Joseph White
The Remainder of the Dubling Lott or second Denission of upland being ten Aeres With fine Acres of the third Deuission of upland Lying upon the Northwest side of the Hyway Lead- ing from John Tylers to John Pecks
John ffarnum
[205.] fifty fine Acres of the Great Lott or Third Denission of the Aforesd fifteen Acre Lott Laid out on the East side of the
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Eight Acre Medow : bounded Southerly on Hope Tylers Land one Hundred Rodd Easterly on Common with A direct Line one Hundred and forty Rodd to A White oak tree Marked being the North East Corner Northerly on Comon With A direct Line one Hundred and thirty five Rods to A black oake tree marked being the North Weast Corner Weast on Comon With A direct Line Twenty fine Rodds to Hope Tylers Land the Whole Containing sixty Acres fine Acres Alowane for Rocky Land :
by Thomas White Nouember: ye 30℃ : 1713
The fourth Deuission of upland belonging to the aforesd Lott being thirty Aeres With half one Acre of the second Deuis- sion of Medow Laid upon the Weast side of mumfords Plaine bounded as followeth Easterly on the Land of Samuel Read Eighty Rodds Northerly on sd Reads Land sixty Rodds Weast- erly on Comon With A Line of markt trees to A heap of stons : on A Rock : being the South Weast Corner this Line ninty Rodd : South on Comon With A line of marked Trees to A Red oake on the south side of A smal brook this Line being Sixty Rodd There being Alowanc for the Cuntry Road of four Rodd broad Cross sd Land :
by Thomas White May 29th : 1705 :
Twenty Eight Acres of the fift Deuission of Land belonging to the Aforesd Lott Laid out on both sids shoconog brook bounded as followeth the North East Corner being A White oak tree Easterly on Comon by A diriet Line forty Rodd to A White oak tree being the South East Corner Southerly on Common With A direct Line one hundred and six Rodd : to A White oak Tree being the southweast Corner Weasterly on Comon with A Direct Line : forty and four Rodd : to A Stake being the North Weast Corner Northerly upon the Land of Samuel Read one Hundred and Eight Rodd : to the North East Corner by Thomas White Samt Read & Robert Taft Comite
Aprill ye. 5": 177
John ffarnum
[206.] Thomas Juels House Lott Alis Capt Smiths Lott Now John farnums As Apears by A deed of sale baring Date January thirtenth one thousand seuen Hundred and Nine And Acknowl-
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edged before Josiah Chapin Esquir the thirteenth of January one thousand seuen hundred and nine And Recorded With the Record of Deeds for the County of Suffolke Libry XX :- 1)I folio : 2 : boston : 94 : 1711
The Aboue sd House Lott Containes Twenty Acres be It more or Less : Is bounded as followeth Southerly Upon the Land of Josiah Chapin Esq' Northerly Upon the Land of the Aboue sd John farnum Easterly Upon A brook Comonly known by the Name of Muddy brook : and Weasterly upon A small Run of water that Is the bounds betwen John mores house Lott and sd Lott
Laid out by Benjemin Albee
Forty Acres and Twenty thre Rod More of the sd farnums fift Deuission Laid out on the Weast side of Mumfords Riuer Aboue the Plaine bounded as follow : Eth the south East Corner being A White oak Tree Easterly part on the Land of Samuel Read : Part on Comon one Hundred and Ninty six Rod to A heap of Stons being the North East Corner Northerly on Comon with A Direct Line : sixty two Rod to A heap of Stones : being the Nor Weast Corner Westerly on Common : with A Direct Line one hundred and six Rods to A heap of stons being the South Weast Corner southerly on Comon : With A direct Line sixty two Rods to the south Weast Corner the Whole Containing forty six Aeres and twenty thre Rod here being six Aers Alowane
by Thomas White Samuel Read & Samuel more Comite June : 6th: 1710
The Swamp Lott belonging to the Aboue fifteen Acre Lott being two Acres and half one Part of it Laid out upon the Weast sid of the Mill Riuer bounded up Streame With Medow Laid out to Hop tyler his Lott : Down stream upon William holbrooks swamp and Medow The Remainder part Lying upon A Run att the south Weast End of the Eight Acere Medow : bounded up- streame and Downstreame with Marked Trees the Whole being 2 acres and half be it More or Less (Laid out by Joseph White 1674
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John farnum
[207.] June the sixt seuenteen hundred and ten Laid out to John farnum one Acre of second Deuission : of Medow and four Acres and one hundred and senenteen Rod of fift Deuission Laid In two Pecis on A smal Run Runing Into the south End of Mum- fords Plaine : half one Acre of Medow In Each Place bounded as foloweth the upermost Peice up the Run the North East Corner being A white oake stand the North on Common ninteen Rod to A black oak tree : then turning A litle south Twenty nine Rod : to A maple Tree : being the northwest Corner Weast on Com- mon : Elenen Rod to A chesnut tree : being the south Weast Corner Southerly on Common forty Rod : to A horn bine tree : being the south East Corner : East on Comon twenty two Rod to the North East Corner this Peice Containing four acres & Six score Rod sixty Rod Alowane :
one Acre and fifty seuen Rod A litle Down stream bounded as followeth The North East Corner being A heap of stons on A Rock North on Common Thirty Rod to A maple tree : being the Norweast Corner West on Comon on: ten Rod to A chesnut tree : being the south Weast Corner south on Comon twenty two Rod : to A black oak stand : being the south East Corner: East on Comon twelve Rod to the North East Corner
By Thomas White Samuel Read and Samuel More Comite
May ye 21th 1718 laid ovt for John farnvm thirty nine acers sixth division on both sids shockcolog brook bovnded as foloweth the sovthwest corner being a white oak tree marked sovth on comon fifty rod to a white oak tree markt being the sovtheast corner east part on James emersons land part on comon with a dirict line one hundred and two rod to a heap of stones being the northeast corner north on comon with a direct line ninety rod to a walnvt tree markt being the norwest corner west on his other land one hundred and forty rod to the southwest corner the whole containing fifty fovr acers fifteen acers alowed for bad land and a 3 rod way through a corner of sd land next emersons land by thomas white thomas thayer Jacob aldrich comitee
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desember ye 8th : 1718 laid ovt for Jolin farnvm his share of seder swamp in a swamp known by the name of shokcolog swamp begining att the northerly end of sd swamp so rvning down sd swamp abovt twenty rod sovtherly from a small pond to a chesnvt tree markt on the northerly side sd swamp thence rvning sovth 01 dgrs east cros sd swamp laid ovt by thomas white Robard evens Jacob aldrich committee
M' Grindal Rawson
[208.] Laid out this fift Day of october one Thousand seuen hundred and Eleuen of Mr Grindal Rawson his fift Deuission six Acres (which was formerly Laid out In A peice of Medow bottem Adioyning to the Towne Line : Abone Samuel Reads Medow Neer : Mishoquonog and Laid Downe by Allowance of the Towns Committee hereafter Named) A litle upstream of Benjemin Tafts Medow on Mishoquonog brook on both sids sd brook the south East Corner A smal White oake : and thene by A line of forty four Rodd to the south Weasterly Corner Which is a great White oak on the brow of an hill and thenc Crosing the brook by A line of Twenty and Eight Rodd to A great White oake by the south- ermost Edy of a swamp which is the Northwesterly Corner and thence by A line of forty Eight Rodds : to A small White oake which is the North Easterly Corner : and thene Dirictly A Crose to the first Corner aboue specified
by Josiah Chapin James Louet & Samuel Read Jun' Com- mittee
Aprill the Twenty first Senenteen Hundred and Thirteen Laid ont to M' Grindal Rawson Part of his sixt Deuission Acording to the Towne Agrement and Acording to his Draught In the Lotts It being the first In the Draught : on the East sid of Second bridg Riuer att the North seder swamp bounded North Part on upland : and Partly on other Ceder swamp: fifty four Rodds : The Northweast Corner being A black oak Tree Marked the Northeast Corner a black ash : Easterly on other swamp Senen- teen Rodd to A black burch stand : being the south East Corner Southerly on Ceder swamp fifty four Rodd by A line of Markt
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Trees W East on other Swamp Rod to the Northwest Corner the whole Containing fiue Acres and half and 38 Rodd
by Thomas white
may ye 13th : 1728 laid ovt for the widow margret Rawson three qvarters of an acer of land which shee purchased of her Brother Edmund Rawson laid ovt on the west side the way By her Dweling hovse and is Bovnded north on the land of Joshva knap ten Rod and west on sd knaps land thirty two Rod to a heap of stons on a Rock being a sovth corner and is Bovnded Easterly on - sd way to knaps land : it being a three cornered peac of land containing one acer one quarter of an acer alowed for bad land laid ovt By Thomas white svrvayer : james Keith and Jacob aldrich committee
M' Grindal Rawson
[209.] M' Grindal Rawsons forty Acre house Lott with all the Rights and Priueledgs there unto belonging or Apertaining Granted to him by the Towne of Mendon upon the Acount of his setlement with us as will Appear on Record in the other book The House Lott Containing forty Acres one moiety being Twenty Acres Lying upon the Weast side of the Weast street bounded Easterly upon sd street or ten Rod hyway south Erly Partly upon M' Joseph Emersons house Lott and Partly upon the head or End of the Ministrys Home Lott : Weasterly and Northerly upon A four Rodd hyway Leading from the Center of the Towne unto the south Medows :
The other Moiety of the Abone sd forty Acer lott As Appears by A town grant to sd Rawson in Page sixty nine In the other booke : Twenty Acres of sd thirty Laid on the East side of Nipmug grat Riuer bounded southerly Partly by Comon Land and Partly the sd Riner Weasterly upon sd Riner Northerly upon the Road that then went to Coneticot Easterly upon Comon Land The other Ten Acres which is the Remaining Part of the Aboue sd house Lott Laid out betwen Certain Ceder swamps Neer Eliazer Whelocks house bounded by A line one Chang Nor Weast and south East with A white oake att the North Weast End att the other End with A flatt Rock : the Line Runing by A heap of
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