The Proprietors' records of the town of Mendon, Massachusetts : incorporated May 15, 1667, Part 3

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


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The first Deuission of Medow belonging to the Aboue sd forty Acre Lott one part of said Medow Lying upon the Weast side of the Mill Riner : upstrem bounded Mathias Puffers Medow Down stream upon the Run that Coms out of the Round Medow : An- other Part of sd Medow : Lying in the Round Medow : the east end bounded upon John herburs Medow : the south side bounded upon William Holbrooks Medow : Partly upon the Ceder swamp : so Round with upland : Another Part of it Lying upon the weast side the Way that Leads to Rehoboth the Lower end bounded upon Marked trees so Round with upland - Another Part of sd Medow Lying in the Lower North Medow bounded Down streame upon Danil Louets Medow : upstreame upon John Gurnys Medow :


The Remainder of sd first Deuission of medow : Lying in the uper North Medow : bounded Downe streame with Danill Lovets Medow : upstream upon John Gurnys Medow : the whole being thirten Acres and quarter More or Les :


Laid out by Joseph white


March ye 20th 1727/8 laid ovt for Benjamen white three aeers and half of land laid ovt joyning to his other land at the head of the pond : it being land in lew of land taken by providence farms which he pvrehased of James keith as may apear by a Deed of Sale from keith to white begining at a small maple tree markt being the norwest corner then bounded on the Rode or way thirty six rod to a Red oak tree being a mark tree for sd Rode thence rvning sovtheast 1 dgre north fifty eight Rod - Daniel tafts land then on sd land eighteen rod to the pond -then on sd pond to his other land then on sd land to the first Bovnds : it being a broken peace of land containing six acers and half three acers alowed for bad land by Thomas white svrvayer James Keith and Jacob Aldrich committee


february ye 25th 1745 Laid out for Thomas Gage one aere Eleventh Division of Land joyning to the South side of his other Land near his house on the East side the road and is Bounded north partly on his own Land and partly on Comon ten rod to a


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heap of Stones being the north east Corner East on Comon with a Direct Line 15 rod to a Black oak tree markt being the south East Corner south on Comon with a Direct 12 rod to a heap of stones by the Road being the south west Corner west on sd Road 15 rod to his own Land Laid out by william torrey sur- veyer Jacob aldrich Chainman


[20.] John Cook


an agreement of division of land made Betwixt william Sprage of Mendon in the county of Svffolk in the province of the masa- chvsets Bay in new England hus bovnd man on the one part and David hill of holeston in the county of midlesex and province afore sd hvsband man and Benjamen white of mendon aforesd hvs band man on the other part wittneseth the above sd william Sprage David hill and benjamen white being joynt partners in svndry peaces or parcels of lands and medows which of Right belongs to them in the township of mendon afore sd by virtve of articles of agreement of division formerly made betwen them and the heirs of James Bick and Joseph waterman & said peaces of land being the first and Second division of John Bartlets lott the first division lying and being on the neck and the second division on the east side the mill plain and Bovnded as by town record and all the medows that of right belongs to the sd william Sprage David hill and Benjamen white by vertve of the aforesd division now Know Ye that we the sd william Sprage David hill and Ben- jamen white have mvtially agreed upon the division of the prem- ises and do hereby mvtially agree that the above sd william Sprage his heirs and asignes shall have the home lott or first divi- sion for there part for ever and that the sd david hill and benja- men white shall have the second division and all the medows as above discribed to be to them their heirs and asignes for ever as their part in wittnes whereof the parties above named have here- vnto sett their hands and seals the first day of febrvary anno Domini : 17289.


signed sealed and delivered


in presence of vs - a trve copey


THOMAS SANFORD


JOHN SANFORD


WILLIAM SPRAGE 0


DAVID HILL


0


BENJAMEN WHITE


0


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a Return of division of land and medow made Betwix Isaac thayer and vriah thayer Both of mendon being the division of a certain tract of vpland and medow on the Easterly side of the mill River on the mill plain and the medow adjoyning that formerly belonged to stevenes lott is as foloweth begining at a stake by the mill River thence rvning easterly cross the medow to a white oak stand marked thence easterly with a direct line to a stake and stons and so extending to a black oak tree marked so home to the mill plain brook the said Isaac thayer to have the sovth part of the said vpland and and medow : and the said vriah thayer to have the north part of the said vpland and medow and the aforesaid line to be the dividing line Betwixt them as wittnes their hands.


ISAAC THAYER VRIAH THAYER


January ye 21st. 17223. then Laid out for John Cook one acre & 20 rods of Ceder Swamp in Shockeolog Swamp in the Sovth part beginning at a Stake being Joseph whites west Corner then South east on sd. White 30 rod to Sam" Reads Line then Sovth west on s' line 6 rod to a stake markt being a Sovth Corner then norwest on Comon 30 rod to a stake markt being a west corner then North East on Sam" Thayers Land to the first bovnds 6 rod Laid ovt by Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich & Thomas White Comtt


[21.] John Cook


articles of agreement had made and concluded Between Joseph white and Thomas white Both of mendon in the county of worcester and province of the masachvsets Bay in new England which agreement is conserning the division of ovr lands at mvdy Brook notwithstanding said Brook was the line or division bovnds Betwen ovr lands yet for conveniency of fencing we have agreed that the division line betwen our lands shall be as foloweth : viz : Begining att a wild chery tree bvsh Markt att the south End of a ditch fence on the East side of Mvddy Brook thence to rvn direct as sd ditch is made till it comes near said brook then crosing sd brook to the west side with a direct line to a heap of stones att


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william Rawsons land att the west side of a corner of ditch fence att sd Rawsons land : and by these presents we Bind ovr selves ovr heirs and assignes to stand by maintain and defend the above said line to be the dividing line betwen ovr lands for ever as wittnes ovr hands this 18th : day of november anno Domini : 1734 -


JOSEPH WHITE THOMAS WHITE


Jvne ye 23ª : 1741 laid ovt for John farnvm 19 acers of land : viz : 8 acers of nathan penemans ninth and tenth divisions : of land and eleven acers of his own ninth division of land laid together joyning to his other land near the saw mill and is bounded east on sd land rvning from the norwest corner of sd land west 17 dgr Sovth 48 rod to a white oak tree markt being the norwest corner then Sovth 18 dgr west 32 rod to John Reads land and is bounded Sovtherly part on sd reads land and part on comon and part on his own land and part on the way leading to Samvel whites itt being a broaken peace of land containing 23 acers 4 acers alowed for bad land. laid ovt by Thomas White svr- vayer Joseph taft and John farnvm chainmen


April ye 4th 1744 laid ovt for John farnvm 8 acers and three qvarters of land it being part of severall divisions laid joyning to his other land near samvel whites and is bovnded sovth on sd land 60 rod begining at the northeast corner of sd land thence rvning north 22 dgrs west 30 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then west 22 dgrs sovth 52 rod to John reads land to a heap of stons being the norwest corner and is bovnded west part on sd reads land and part on beweres land 30 rod to his own land the whole containing eleven acers and three qvarters 3 acers alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer joseph taft and John farnvm : chainmen.


March ye 11th 1711 fourteen acres of Land laid out for John Cook, Joyning to his other land on the East side the great river which land was granted to be Changed by the town at their March


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meeting for the year 1711 the said fourteen acres of Land together with two acres and three quarters of his fifth Division of land being almost Compast in whith his other land formerly Laid out by Capt Chapin bounded Easterly on Comon 40 rod from an ash tree being a former bound to a white oak tree markt near Joseph Whites Land Southerly part on sd land part on Comon with a Direct Line 32 rod to a white oak tree being a former bounds of said Cooks Land and so round on said land Laid out by Thomas White Surveyer.


[22.]


Seth Chapin


May ye : 4th : 1720 laid ovt for capt Seth Chapin fourteen acers of land viz ten acers of Sam" bridgeses seventh division and fovr acers of his own seventh division joyning to his other land near the north sederswamp begining att the norwest corner of John chapins land then rvning east 25 dgrs north by sd land eighty five rod to his own land then by sd land forty two rod to a heap of stones then west 25 dgrs sovth ninety rod to a heap of stones being the norwest corner then sovth 25 dgrs east forty two rod to the first bovnds : containing twenty two acers and one hundred thirty fovr rod : Eight acers one hundred thirty-fovr rod alowed for bad land and a three rod way through sd land by Robard Evens Seth Chapin Jacob Aldrich committee.


Mendon May 18 1721


Then Laid out for Capt Seth Chapin thirteen acres of Seven Division on the North Side of the Town Bounded on the Town Line about half a mile West of Round hoppines, Begining at a heap of stones on the West side of a Pine Swamp Neare Said Line on a Ledg of Rocks so Runing Southerly on sd Ledg of Rocks with a Direct Line to a heap of Stones Sixty Rod on the west side of a Litle Run Coming out of a said Swamp 15 drs then East fifteen drs South on Common 22 Rod to heap of Stones on a Rocky hill being a South East, by East Corner, then with a Direct Line to a heap of Stones neare sd Line Sixty three Rod then on sd Line to the first Bounds Sixty Rod Containing Seventeen acres


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and Eighty Rod, four aeres and Eighty Rod a Lowed or bad Land Laid out by Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich Seth Chapin


Mendon february ye 12 17723


Then Laid out for Capt Seth Chapin Ten acres of Seven Devision Joyning to the north side of his other land neare the Great medow begining at a heap of Stones being Jonathan haywards South West Corner, then Easterly on sd hayward Thirty Rod to a heap of Stones, then North 8 drs west on Com- mon Sixty Rod to a heap of Stones being a North East Corner, then West Sars South on Common a hundred Rod to a heap of Stones, being a North west Corner then South Eight drs East on Common fifty two Rod, Turn over to ye Next Leave To a heap [23.] of Stones then West 8 drs South on Common Twenty Rod to a nother Peice of said haywards Land, then Bounded on said Land to his own Land Containing Eighteen acres, Eight acres a Lowed for a Road and Bad Land Laid out by Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich Thomas White Comitee


Chapt Seth Chapin John Cook


May ye 23ª : 1728 laid ovt for Capt Seth Chapin two acers of land that his son Samvel chapin purchased of the propriaters of Mendon and is laid joyning to his other land near the scool medow one acer bovnded west on his other land forty Rod north on com- mon fovr Rod East on the land of Ebenezer Wood forty Rod sovth on the west Rode fovr Rod : the other acer laid joyning to sd Chapins land and is Bounded East part on sd land and part on Eleazer tafts land and sovtherly on his own land and north on Ebenezer Woods land it Being a broaken peace of land contain- ing By Estemation one acer laid ovt By Thomas white Svrvayer Seth chapin and Jacob aldrich committee.


October ye 224 : 1731 laid ovt for Capt Seth chapin John posts share of sederswamp laid in a swamp known by the name of moors Breast and is bovnded northerly on his other land and Easterly on his other land seventeen rod to a maple tree markt being the sovtheast corner thence Rvning with a direct line Cros


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sd swamp to a maple tree being a former bovnds of his other land : it being a three cornered peace of swamp containing one acer laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer John farnvm and Jacob . aldrich chain men


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April ye 7th : 1737 laid ovt for John cook 9 acers tenth division of land laid joyning to his other land near Jonathan cooks begin- ing at the sovtheast corner of sd land thence rvning east fvll point 23 rods to Jonathan cooks land then bovnded on sd land to the scool land then bovnded on the scool land to Robert tafts land and is bovnded northerly part on sd tafts land and part on common rvning from the sovthwest corner of sd tafts land west fvll point to his own land to a heap of stons on a rock and is bovnded west on sd land to the first bovnd the whole being nine acers and 120 rod 120 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Joseph white and John cook chainmen


March ye 21st 1722 then Laid out for John Cook 23 acres seventh Division of Land Joyning to the Westerly Side of Winters broad medow begining at a heap of Stones on the north side of sd medow then runing west 38 Degrs north on comon 120 rod to a heap of stones being a northwesterly corner then south 38 Degrs west on Comon 60 rod to a heap of stones then East 38 Degrs South on Comon 120 rod to a heap of Stones then North 38 Deg" East on Comon 60 rod to the first bounds Compassing said medow the whole Containing 45 acres 22 acres alowed for said medow and bad Land Laid out by Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich and Thomas White Comee


[24.] Capt Joseph White


Jvne ye 9th : 1733 laid ovt for Joseph whit 26 acers of land : viz 18 acers of Capt Seth chapins ninth division and 8 acers of sd chapins eighth division laid together joyning to his other land near the Sovth medows begining at the northeast corner of Daniel tafts land thence Rvning west 20 dgr north 64 rod to sd whites land to a heap of stons being the southwest corner and is bovnded westerly on sd land northerly on steven fishes land Easterly part


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on his own land and part on abraham staples land to the first bovnds a broaken peace of land containing by estimation 51 acers 25 acers alowed a peace of medow formerly laid ovt and a three rod way through sd land and a three rod way cros sd land and for bad land -


the same day laid for sd white one acer eighth division laid joyning to his other land east from his hovse and is bovnded westerly on sd land Easterly on the land of samvel thayer and northerly on the land of Richard holbrook it being a three cor- nered peace of land containing one acer and 20 rod 20 alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Joseph white chainmen


July ye 30th : 1735 laid ovt for Joseph white 3 acers ninth division of land laid joyning to his other land near the sovth medows and is bovnded Easterly on sd land 40 rod northerly on benjamen whites land 28 rod to a heap of stons being the sovth- west corner of sd land thence with a direct line on comon 15 rod to chesnvt tree being a bovnd of John cooks land and is bovnded sovtherly on sd cooks land 27 rod to his own land the whole being 4 acers & 120 rod one acer and 120 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrveyer Joseph taft and Joseph white chainmen


october ye 22ª : 1735 laid ovt for Joseph white 9 acers and 12 rod of land : viz 4 acers of William holbrooks eighth division and 3 acers of his own ninth division and 2 acers and 12 rod of land granted him for a highway all laid together near Robert Benham land and is bovnded north part on sd benhams land and part on common 40 rod rvning from the sovtheast corner of sd benhams land East 10 dgrs sovth 20 rod to a heap of stons being the north- east corner then sovth 10 dgr west 48 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then west 10 dgr north 40 rod to a heap of stons being the sovthwest corner then north 10 dgr East 48 rod to a heap of stons att sd benhams land being the norwest corner the whole containing 12 acers 2 acers and 148 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Joseph white chainmen


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october ye 30th 1735 laid out for Joseph white 3 acers of samvel torys ninth division of land laid on the west side mvm- ford river and is bovnded west on the ministry land 20 rod sovth on the covntry Rode 40 rod to a heap of stons being the sovth- east corner then north 8 dgr East 20 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then west 40 dgr sovth 40 rod to the ministry land the whole containing 4 acers one acer alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Joseph white and Joseph taft chainmen


desember ye 19th : 1735 laid ovt for Joseph white 6 acers of woodland tompsons ninth division of land laid west from samvel Reads on the sovth side Kilinly Rode begining at a black oak tree markt being the sovthwest corner thence rvning East 20 dgrs north 30 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then north 20 dgrs west 44 rod to a chesnvtt tree markt being the northeast corner : then west 20 dgrs sovth 30 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then sovth 20 dgrs west 44 rod to the first bovnds the whole being 8 acers and 40 rods 2 acers and 40 rods alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svr- vayer Jacob aldrich and Joseph white chainmen


[25.] John Sadler and capt Joseph white


May ye 31st : 1731 laid ovt for John Sadler 5 acers eighth divi- sion of land joyning to his other land near his hovse begining at the lower end of his medow on andrvses Brook thence rvning west one degre north 47 rod to the southwest corner of his other land and is bovnded on all other parts on his own land and medow it being a broaken peace of land containing 6 acers and half one acer and half alowed for bad land - the same day laid ovt for sd sadler one acer and three quarters of sd division joyning to his other land and is bovnded north on angel torys land 28 rod and on all other parts on his own land a broaken peace containing 2 acers and 28 rod one acer and 68 rod alowed for bad land. - the same day laid ovt for sd sadler 20 acers of sd Eighth division laid joyning to his other land East from his hovse and is bovnded west on sd land 126 rod and sovth on Jabiz billowes land 30 rods


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to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner thence Rvning north 16 dgr w 114 rod to the town line and is bovnded north on sd line 30 rod to his other land there being a pine tree markt near the northeast corner the whole containing 22 acers and half 2 acers and half alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svr- vayer Jacob aldrich and nathan tiler chainmen


october ye 25th : 1736 laid ovt for capt Joseph white 12 acers tenth division of land laid joyning to his other land near Robert Benhams land begining att the northeast corner of sd land thence Rvning East 10 dgrs sovth 31 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then sovth 10 dgrs west 50 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then west 10 dgr north 70 rods to a heap of stons att a three Rod way and is bovnded west on sd way 58 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then East 10 dgr sovth 31 rod to his other land itt being a broaken peace of lan lying on one side and two ends of his other land containing 13 acers and 120 rod one acer and 120 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Ebenezer Read and Joseph white chainmen


desember ye first 1737 laid ovt for the heirs of cap Joseph white 15 acers tenth division of land laid joyning to their other land east front the dweling hovse and is bovnded easterly on the land of Richard holbrook 32 rod and is bovnded on all other parts on their other land it being a broaken peace of land con- taining 17 acers and 30 rod 2 acers and 30 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich chainman


May ye 27th. 1738 laid ovt for the heirs of capt Joseph white ten acers of land : viz : 5 acers tenth division and 5 acers alowed by the selectmen of vxbridge for a highway through his land East from his hovse now laid ovt joyning to his other land near the finery and is bounded north on sd land and west on the covnty Rode and sovtherly on timothy gyes land to the northeast corner of sd land then tvrning the corner and is bovnded west on sd land 40 rod to a heap of stons being a corner thence rvning


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east 40 dgr north 36 rod to his other land to a heap of stons being the northeast corner it being a broaken peace of land con- taining ten acers and 100 rod 100 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Ebenezer Read chainman


[26.] Seth Chapin Jvn'


January ye 15th 17345 laid ovt for Seth Chapin Jvn' ten acers of his fathers ninth division of land six acers and half of it laid joyning to James godmans land near his dweling hovse and is bounded westerly on sd godmans land sovtherly part on thomas whites land and part on Joseph corbitts land easterly on sd corbitts land : it being a broaken gore of land containing eleven acers and 18 rod 4 acers and 98 rod alowed for bad land - the Remainder of sd ten acers being 3 acers and an half laid joyning to his other land on the East side of the mill River above the north medows begining at a norwest corner of sd land thence rvning west 15 dgrs north 4 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then sovth 15 dgrs west 67 rod to an other peace of his land to a heap of stons being the sovthwest corner and is hovnded sovtherly on sd land 44 rod to James godmans land and is bovnded Easterly part on sd godmans land and part on his own to the first bovnds it being a broaken peace of land contain- ing 5 acers and 148 rod 2 acers and 68 Rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich daniel lovet chainmen


Jvne ye 4th : 1736 laid ovt for Seth chapin Jvn' 7 acers and half tenth division of land viz : seven acers of his own and 80 rod of John chapins and is bounded Easterly part on the land of samvel waring and part on the land of samvel scraton 40 rod the north east corner being a heap of stons on a Rock thence rvning west 9 dgr sovth 14 rod to a black oak tree markt being the norwest corner then sovth 11 dgrs west 46 rod to a heap of stons being the sovthwest corner then East 9 dgr north 44 rod to sd warings land to a heap of stons near the sovtheast corner the whole being 8 acers and 34 rod 114 rod alowed for bad land - the same day laid ovt for sd chapin Eleven acers and 60 rod


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tenth division of land laid joyning to .John chapins land near the north pond begining at the norwest corner of sd land thence rvning north 19 dgrs west 22 rod to a white oak tree markt being the norwest corner then East 19 dgrs north 60 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then sovth 19 dgrs east 46 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then west 19 dgr sovth 30 rod to said John chapins land then bovnded on sd land to the first bovnds the whole being 12 acers and 80 rod one acer and 20 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and seth chapin chain men -


Jvne ye 4th. 1737 laid ovt for seth chapin Jvn' once acer and 40 rod tenth division of land laid joyning to his other land near benjamen haywards and is bovnded westerly on sd land 19 rod sovtherly on Ebenezer albees land 10 rod to a heap of stons being the southeast corner thence rvning north 18 dgr East 18 rod to a heap of stons at daniel svmners land being the northeast corner and is bovnded northerly on sd land 14 rod to his other land the whole being one acer and 62 rod 22 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and seth chapin chain men -


[27.] seth chapin J.vn' Thomas thayer


Jvne ye 4th : 1737 laid ovt for seth chapin Jvn' 17 acers and 120 rod of land which he pvrchased of samvel brown itt being tenth division of Joseph svmners lott and is laid ovt near nathan- iel Joneses and is bovnded sovtherly part on sd Joneses land and part on Joseph corbits land 66 rod to a heap of stons near sd corbits norwest corner : thence rvning north 2 dgr East 38 rod to the Brook a little above the dam then crosing the brook and is bounded : westerly and norwesterly on svmners and Balls medow to a heap of stons by the medow side being the norwest corner thence rvning East 34 dgr north 18 rod and a half to a heap of stons at Ebenezer Boyntons land being the northeast corner and is bovnded Easterly on sd Boyntons land 96 rod to sd Joneses land the whole being 20 acers and 120 rod three acers alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and seth chapin chain men


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Jvne ye 7th : 1738 laid ovt for seth chapin Jvn' 120 rod of Joseph svmners tenth division of land laid on the west side the mill river joyning to his other land begining at a heap of stons being the sovthwest corner and is bounded sovtherly on sd land eight rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then rvn- ing north 37 dgrs west 14 rod to a heap of stons then north 20 dgrs west 29 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner and is bovnded north on the land of John post 3 rod to his other land then bovnd west on his own land to the first bovnds the whole being 144 rod 24 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and seth chapin chainmen.




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