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John farnvm.
[267.] desember ye 8th :. 1729 laid ovt for John tarnvm twenty one acers Eighth division of land laid Joyning to his land near mvmfords plain begining at a forked red oak tree markt near a three Rod way thence rvning north 15 dgr East one hundred and forty one rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then East 15 dgr sovth forty two rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner : then sovth 15 dgrs west one hundred and thirty six rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner and is bovnded sovtherly on sd way forty two rod to the first bovnds : the whole containing thirty five acers and ninety six rod : compasing in seven acers formerly laid ovt seven acers and sixteen rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and John farnvm chain men
Desember ye 8th : 1729 laid ovt for John farnvm nine acers and a quarter Eighth division of land laid Joyning to his other land near samvel whites hovse begining att ye northeast corner of sd land thence Rvning north 20 dgrs west thirty rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then west 20 dgis sovth sixty rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner then sovth 20 dgr East thirty rod to his other land then bounded sovth on sd land sixty rod to the first bovnds the whole containing Eleven acers and a qvarter two acers alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and John farnvm chain men
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desember ye 2ª : 1729 laid ovt for John farnvm sixteen acers Eighth division of land laid Joyning to his other land on the west side of mvmfords River and is bounded Easterly part on the land of John Read and part on his own land seventy fovr rod : and is bovnded sovtherly on minestry land fifty six rod to the norwest corner of sd minestry land then rvning north 36 dgrs East to the ministers land then bounded -northerly on sd land to the sovtheast corner thence Rvning East 25 dois sovth to John Reads land : it being a broaken peace of land containing twenty fovr acers Eight acers alowed for bad land and a three Rod way through sd land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and John farnvm chain men
Samuell Cooke
[268.] one fourth Part of Walter Cooks forty Acre House Lott With all the Rights Priuelidges there to belonging In all the deuissions of Land medow and swamp Now Samuel Cooks As Apears by A deed of Gift baring Date The Home Lott being Part of the forty Acre Lott Which Was his fathers upon the Weast side of the Ten Rod Hyway bounded East on sd hyway Northerly upon the Land of Josiah Chapin Westerly upon the Land of John Cook Southerly upon A four Rod Hyway
The Dubling Lott or Second Deuission being ten Acres Laid out to Samuel Cook upon A smal Plaine on the North sid of the brook that Runs out of the Graue Medow bounded southerly upon the Medow of sd Cooke: and Easterly Partly upon the medow of said Cooke : And Partly upon the medow of John Cooke : and Northerly upon Comon by A line of Twenty Rods to the foot of A hill : A heap of Stons for the Corner : the West Line Runing under A hill home to sd Cooks Medow : A white oake and A black oake markt In that Line : Laid out the Twenty seuenth of Aprill 1693
by Josiah Chapin
The first Deuission of Medow belonging to the Aboue sd Lott Joyning to the aboue sd ten Acres of Land Northerly southerly upon the Mill Riuer Easterly on Comon Westerly upon the Run of Water
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The Great Lott or third Deuission being forty Acres Thirty six Acres of it Laid out on the North side of William Holbrooks farm : bounded Southerly part upon Comon and Part upon the Land of William Holbrook : Westerly Part on Comon and Part on william holbrooks Land : that part on the Comon bounded with A line of Markt trees Part on upland and part In A swamp Runing Neer the Round Medow : with A black oake att that Corner : A little distance from the Medow : Aforesd and Twenty Rods of the West Line is bounded upon the Land of William Holbrook from sd Holbrooks Corner so Runing Nere the Graue Medow : Northerly bounded With the Round medow In the seueral Crooks of it Except one smal Point of upland that Runs Into William Holbrooks Medow : and Part on Comon to A small black Walnut A top of A Rocky hill and Easterly bounded upon Comon land by A various Line A Rock by A smal streame Att the south East Corner and A walnut att the North East Corner Laid out with A two Rod Hyway threw it Leading from the Towne to William Holbrooks houses Laid out this Twenty seuenth of Aprill 1693 -
by Josiah Chapin
Samuel Cook
[269.] The Remaining Part of sd Cooks Great Lott being four Aeres Laid out upon the North weast side of the Ten Rod hyway that Leads to Puffers Mill : bounded North East on the Land of James Albee and south East on the Aforesd hyway and southwest on Comon : the Line Runing upon the Edg of A Rocky hill and Norwest on Comon : Land Laid out the fourth of Aprill 1684
by Josiah Chapin
september ye 6th : 1727 laid ovt for samvel cook fovr acers and half and Eight Rod of land : viz : half an acer and Eight Rod swamp lott fovr acers fourth division laid ovt on the west side the mill River begining att a white oak tree markt being the norwest corner thence Rvning northeast 10 dgr north twenty rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then sovtheast 10 dg" East forty Rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast cor- ner then, sovthwest 10 dgr sovth thirty Rod to a heap of stons
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being the sovthwest corner thence with a direct line to the first Bovnds the whole containing six acers and a quarter one acer and half and thirty two Rod alowed for bad land laid ovt By Thomas white svrvayer James keith and Jacob aldrich committee
september ye 6" : 1727 laid ovt for samvel cook three acers fourth division of land laid Joyning to land formerly John sprages and is bovnded west on sd land sixty Rod Rvning from sd land East 23 dgr north ten Rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then north 23 dgr west sixty Rod to a heap of stons being the : north East corner then west 23 dgr sovth ten Rod to the northeast corner of sd sprages land the whole con- taining three acers and three quarters : three quarters alowed for bad land laid ovt By Thomas white svrvayer James keith : and Jacob aldrich committee
september ye 6th : 1727 laid ovt for samvel cook fifteen acers of land : viz : Eleven acers sixth division and three acers fifth division and one acer fourth division laid Joyning to the prov- ince line on the west side the great River and is Bovnded sovth on sd line seventy Rod the southwest corner being a heap of stons the sovtheast corner a pine tree markt thence rvning north Eight dgr East forty Rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then west 6 dgrs & ? north seventy rod to a heap of stons near the norwest corner then sovth 8 dgrs East forty Rod to the first bovnds the whole containing seventeen acers and half two aeers and half alowed for bad land laid ovt By Thomas white svrvayer James keith and Jacob aldrich committee
Ebenezer cook Ebenezer Torreys heirs
[270.] desember ye 23d: 1719 laid ovt for ebenezer cook six acers of his seventh division of land north of his hovse between peters river and deadham line begining near sd river on the east side of his own land rvning northerly part on his own land part on samt comstocks land to deadham line then part on sd line and part on his own land one hundred and forty eight rod then rvning west on his own land twenty eight rod a crooked peace of land in among his other land esteemed att nine aeres
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and one hundred and forty eight rod three acers and one hundred and forty eight rod alowed for bad land by Robard Evens Jacob Aldrich and James keith committee
desember ye 234 : 1719 laid ovt for ebenezer cook eight acers seventh division of land north of his hovse on the west side peters river Joyning to his other land begining att a pitch pine tree near said river on his own land being a corner then sovth on sd land sixty rod then west on his other land twenty seven rod then part on comon part on his other land north to a corner of his other land then rvning east part on samtt comstocks land part on his own to the sd pine his first bovnds compasing in a broken : peace of land on the westerly side west on James Bicks land twenty rod then north on common twenty three rod to a heap of stones being a norwest corner then east on his other land thirty two rod south on his own esteemed att forteen acers one hundred and thirty two rod six acers one hundred and thirty and two rod alowed for bad land by Robard evens Jacob aldrich James keith committee
Mendon January the 21 1723
Then Laid out for Ebenezer Coock one aCre and thirty Eight Rod in the South Part of Shockolog Swamp, Six. Wrights of his fathers, and four Wrights of his own Bounded North on Joseph Tafts Eight Rod, South on Ebenezer Read fouteen Rod, West on Sam" Thayer Eighteen Rod, East on Common Eighteen Rod Laid out by Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich Thomas White Com- mittee
April ye 18th 1745 then Laid out for the heirs of Ebenezer Torrey Decd ten acres of land (viz) five acres & one third of an acre ninth Diuision & four acres & two thirds of an acre tenth Diuision on ye Easterly side ye mill riuer Joyning to his medow & is bounded westerly part on Sª medow & part on ye river Southerly on the Land of John Jones Easterly on Common 24 rod from ye north East Corner of John Jones Land to a heap of Stones by ye Land of ye heirs of Seth Chapin northerly on sd Chapin's land to a white oak tree mark :t by a rock it being the Southwest corner of Sd Chapins land then bounding Easterly on
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Sª Chapins land to a black oak tree mark :t a little north of a swamp that runs into the medow thence runing and bounding on Comon to the medow the whole Containing twelue acres two acres alowed for bad land
Laid out by William Torrey Surueyer Daniel Louett chain man
Ebenezer Cook
[271.] January ye : 14: 1718 : Laid out for ebenezer cook twelue acers sixth division Joyning to his other Land near his house on bouth sides the mill riuer begining att a white oak Recorded tree being a corner of his other Land then runing north- January ye 30 .. 171819 erly with a direct line sixty rod to a white oak tree
being another corner of Sd Cooks Land then runing east twenty four degrees north forty seuen rod to stones on a Stump near James bicks land then runing southerly twenty eight rod to a pine tree on a Steep hill on the east Side Sd riuer then runing east tiue degrees north near twenty six rod to a pine tree markt being the northeast corner then runing south fiue degrees east to his other land it being a broaking peace of land containing seuenteen acers fiue acers alowed for bad land by Thomas : White : Robert : Euens : Jacob : Aldrich : Committee
January ye : 14: 171819 Laid out for Ebenezer cook three . acers sixth division near his house Joyning to dedham line a white oak tree markt near the southeast corner east on Sd Recorded line forty rod to a stake and Stones being the northeast January ye 30. 171812 corner north on comon eighteen rod to a walnut Stand markt being the norwest corner west on comon forty rod to a Stake and Stones being the southwest corner south on comon eighteen rod to dedham line the whole containing four acers and half one acer and half alowed for bad Land by : Thomas : White : Robert : Euens : Jacob Aldrich : Committee.
desember ye : 23: 1719 laid ovt for Ebenezer cook ten acers of land a litle vp the great river above the rvning in of the mill river north on the land of John Sprage deseast : one hundred and six rod west on James Bicks land seventeen rod to a pitch pine
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tree being his sovthwest corner sovth on sd Bicks land ninety six rod to the great river then on sd river twenty fovr rod to sd sprages land : eight acers of sd land is of oliver haywards seventh division : two acers is of his own seventh division : the whole containing twelve acers and one hundred and fifty rod two acers and one hundred and fifty rod alowed for bad land and a three rod way cros a corner of sd land by Robard Evens Jacob aldrich James Keith committee
Josiah and Angel Torrey
[272.] on Peter brackets forty Acre hous Lott Now Josiah and Angel Torrys with all the Rights and Priueledges thereto be- longing or any ways Apertaining as Appears by A Deed of Sale baring Date
. The House Lott being Exchanged with the Towne for fifty Acres of Land Which is Laid out Neer the bog mines Insted of the forty Acres and bounded as followeth southerly upon the Land of John Sprage Easterly on muudy brook Northerly on Common Westerly upon the ten Rodd way Leding to the North Medow
by Joseph White December 17: 1671-
forty Acres being the second deuission or Dubling Lott laid out Att the south East sid of Misco hill bounded Easterly upon · the highway Leading from the North Medow to Simon Pecks Southerly Westerly and Northerly upon common with A four Rod way Cros sd Land Into the Towns Common
Laid out by Jonathan Sprage
The first Deuission of Medow belonging to sd Lott Part of it Laid out Att the North Medow : bounded Downe streame with Joseph Aldriches medow up the streame with marked trees and A point of upland : the Remainder of his Share Lying on both sids the West Riuer bounded up strem upon John Mores Medow and Downe streame with a marked tre on the East side of the Riuer so Dirictly Crosing the Riuer to the upland on the west side
Laid out by Joseph white
The second Deuission of Medow belonging to the sd Lott being four Acres Laid out In the great Medow bounded as followeth Easterly upon the Medow of Simon Peck Weasterly upon the
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Medow of John Gurny Northerly and southerly upon comon up- land
Laid out by Joseph White
The Great Lott or third Deuission being Eight Score Acres fifty Acres of sd Eight score Laid out Joyning to the Aboue sd fifty acres and bounded southerly upon the aforesd fifty Acres : West- erly upon the Highway Leading to the North medow : Northerly upon A hyway Leading ouer Mudy brook to the north hill : and Easterly upon Comon : by A Line of Marked Trees: Laid out before the wars and sinc the bounds
Renewed by Capt Josiah Chapin
Eighty fiue Acres of sd Eight score Acres Laid out upon the North hill bounded Round With Comon Land the West Line Containing one hundred Rod the south End of that Line : markt with a great Duble White oake the North End of sd Line markt with A yung White oak the north sid Containing one hundred and Nine Rod Markt with A stake att the North East Corner the East side Con- taining one hundred and sixty Rod Marked att the south East Corner with A smal Walnut tree : the Whole is Eighty fine Acres : Laid out with A hyway of four Rod broad Leading to the North Meedows May ye fifth 1691
by Josiah Chapin
25 Acres more Laid out npon the west sid the great Riuer
John farnvm
[273.] march ye 21 : 1732 laid ovt for John farnvm 27 acers and half of land : viz : Eleven acers and half in Ive of land taken from him by providence farms and 16 acers ninth division laid together on the west side the ministry land in vxbridge and is bounded Easterly on sd land 126 rod rvning from ye southwest cor- ner of sd land norwest 7 dgr west 80 Rod to a heap of stons being the southwest corner then north east 7 dgrs East 20 rod to the way leading from the meeting hovse to Ezekel whites then bovnded northerly on sd way to the northeast corner of the ministry land it being a broaken peace of land containing 33 acers and half six acers alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Joseph taft chain men
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november ye first : 1737 laid ovt for John farnvm: 21 acers tenth division of land laid Joyning to his other land near his saw- mill and is bovnded westerly on sd land 136 rod begining att a sovtheast corner of sd land thence rvning East 5 dgrs north 28 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then north 17 dgrs East 136 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then west 5 dgrs sovth 28 rod to a northeast corner of his other land the whole being 23 acers and 128 rod 2 acers and 128 rod alowed for bad land
the same day laid for sd farnvm one acer ninth division of land and is bovnded sovtherly on the above sd land 40 rod : and is bovnded East on common 6 rod to a heap of stons on a : rock be- ing the northeast corner thence rvning west 17 dgr sovth 40 rod to a pine stand markt near the norwest corner and is bovnded west on common 6 rod to the norwest corner of his other land : it being one acer and half 80 rod alowed for bad land : the same day laid ovt for sd farnvm 17 acers of land : viz : 8 acers tenth divi- sion and 9 acers that his son John farnvm purchased of Jcobod amidown laid together Joyning to his other land near samvel whites and is bovnded westerly on sd land 58 rod rvning from : the northeast corner of sd land East full point 60 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner then sovth 21 dgr East 46 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner and is bovnded sovtherly on the land of Ebenezer printic 60 rod to the first bovnds being a heap of stons the whole being 19 acers and 80 rod 2 acers and 80 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Ebenezer Read and John farnvm chain men
Angel Torry
[274.] Thomas Juels Twenty Acre House Lott Now Angel Torrys with all the Rights & priulidges as Appears by A Deed of sale baring Date
the house Lott bounded as followeth Southerly upon the house Lott of Capt Josiah Chapin Easterly upon mudy brook westerly upon A smal Run of water Northerly upon the House Lott of Job Tyler Laid out
by Benjemin Albe
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The first Deuission of Medow belonging to the Abouesd Lott Lying on both sids the west Riuer bounded up stream upon Joseph Juels medow so crosing the Riuer Down the stream upon John Mores Medow Crosing the Riuer the Whole being six Acres and half and Twenty seuen Rod more or Les
Laid out by Joseph white
The second Deuission of medow belonging to the Aboue sd Lott Lying upon the East side of the west Riuer bounded Downe streame upon the Cart way ouer the Riuer up stream upon A point of upland south East upon A line of marked trees the whole being two Acres more or Les
Laid out by Joseph White
The swamp Lott belonging to the Abouesd Lott being three Acres & A Quarter and thirteen Rod and half more or Less Lying upon A Run that Runs In to the scool Medow Part of it Lying betwen the two Cart ways that gose ouer the brook bounded upon the sd ways so Round with upland) The Remaining Part Lying In the same swamp aboue the Cart way bounded upon the Cart way att the south weast End the North East End upon Ephraim Wilders swamp Lott : North and south upland. Laid out
by Joseph White
March the Twenty fifth 1707 Eighty Acres of the fifth Deuis- sion of Land belonging to the Abouesd Lott Laid out to Angell Torry Joyning to Robert Halls Land att the Towne Lyne bounded north on the Towne Lyne one hundred Rod to A heap of stones being the norwest corner West on Common with A dirict Line one hundred and Twenty Eight Rods to A stak and stons being the South west Corner South on Comon one hundred rod to A stake att sd halls Land East on sd halls Land one hundred and Twenty Eight Rod to the Towne Lyne here being Allowanc for A way Cros A Corner of sd Land
by Thomas White John Darling & Josiah Thayer Comite
Angel Torry
[275.] May the sixteenth twenty Acres of Land granted by the Towne to sd torry to be Laid out In the Prohibeted Land which is the Dubling Lott belonging to Thomas Juells Lott Laid
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on the East side of mudy brook bounded southerly part on Samuel Read seniors Land Part on Comon forty four Rod the southeast Corner A black oak tree markt East on Comon Eighty Rod to A black oak tree markt being the north East Corner : North on Comon forty Rod to Ebenezer Woods Land A black oak tree markt nere the Nor West Corner : West on Muddy brook In part and Part on sd Reads Land att the southeast Corner here being Alowane Left for a foure Rod way Crose sd Land
by Thomas white
Aprill the sixt 1707 sixty Acres of Land being fourth deuission Laid out to Angel Torry Att the south East Corner of magornisco bounded Round with Comon Land six score Rod In Length and Eighty Rod In bredth the southEast Corner A Redd oak tree markt the north East Corner A heap of stons upon A Rock the Norwest Corner A White oak tree markt the South West Corner A stake and stones
by Thomas White
May the twentyieth 1717 sixty four Acres of Angel Torrys fifth Deuission of Land Laid out on the East side of Mumfords Riner Aboue Samuel Reads Land bounded west on sd Riuer one hundred and thirty Rod so Round with Comon Land by Lines of Marked Trees A White oake tree Markt tree : Nere the south West Corner and A white oak Nere the Nor Weast Corner the South East Corner A white oake tree markt the North East Corner being stons upon A Rock the Whole Containing seuenty Acres three Acres and A quarter Alowane for A Road threw sd Land and 20 two Acres three quarters Alowane for Ruff Land by Thomas White Samuell Thayer & Thomas Sanford Comite
Nouember ye 23 : 1718 : Laid out for angel torey seuenteen acers sixth division Joyning to his other land on the east side muddy brook bounded west on S" land ninety rod run- Recorded January y" 1/1718 ing from the southeast corner of S" land east forty degrees north forty seuen : rod to the eight rod way east on Sd way seuenty rod then runing west twenty two degrees south twenty nine rod to william greens land then on Sa land forty two rod to his own land the whole containing twenty
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nine acers twelue acers alowed for bad land and a three rod way through Sª land -
Thomas White : Robert Euens : Jacob Aldrich Committee.
Nouember ye 26: 1718 Laid out for angel tory twenty acers sixth division Joyning to his other land on the east side mudy
Recorded brook bounded west on S' land thirty seuen rod north January y 1/1718 on nathan tilders land eighty rod to the eight rod way east on Sa way fifty six rod to Joseph bruces land south on S' eighty rod to his own land the whole containing twenty three acers and a quarter three acers and a quarter alowed for bad land by Thomas : White : Robert : Euens : Jacob: Aldrich Committee
Angell Torry
[276.] March the 17th 1722 Laid out for Angell Torry seventy four Acres of the Seventh Devision on the West side of the Town Joyning to the Town Line Neare George Woodward Begining on the Nor West Corner of Sd Woodwards Land on Sd Line Runing North 8 dgr East on Sd Line ninety Rod to a heap of stons then East Eight deg" South on Common one hundred and fifty Rod to a heap of stons being a North East Corner, then South 8 degrs West on Common Ninety Rod to a heap of stons on the North Side a Litle Swamp Being a South East Corner, then west 8 degrs North part on Common and Part on Sd Woodard one hundred and fifty Rod to the first Bounds, Containg Eighty four acres and sixty Rod, tten acres and sixty Rod aLowed for Bad Land Laid out By Robert Evens Capt Seth Chapin Jacob Aldrich Comnite
March the 17th 1722 Then Laid out for Angel Torry twenty acres of Seventh Devision Joyning to his other Land Neare Mum- fords River Begining at a heap of stons on the North side of the Roade Leading to Oxford then Runing North 40 deg" East on Sd Land Eighty Rod then West 40 deg" North on Common sixty Rod to a heap of stons then South 40 deg" West on Common one hundred and twenty Rod to a heap of stons, then with a Direct Line to ye first bounds Containing thirty seven acres and Eighty
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Rod, seventeen acres and Eighty Rod aLowed for Bad Land Laid out by Robert Evens Capt Seth Chapin Jacob Aldrich, Commitee
March the 21 : 1719 laid ovt for angel tory thirty three acers sixth division of land and three acers seventh division of land laid together on the west side the great river near the norwest corner of the town and is bounded as foloweth ye northeast corner being a heap of stons and is bovnded north part on common part on Benjamen tompsons land sixty Rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner thence Rvning sovth 17 dgrs west one hundred rod to an heap of stons being the southwest corner then east 17 dgrs sovth sixty rod to an heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then north 17 dgr East one hundred rod to the first bovnds the whole containing thirty seven acers and an half one acer and half alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer : Robard taft and Jacob aldrich committee
(This land was wrong recorded.)
April ye 18th 1745 Laid out for ye heirs of Ebenezer Torrey Eight Acres ninth and tenth Division of Land on ye Easterly Side ye mill Riuer Laid Joyning to his medow Begining at a heap of Stones under a Rock then Runing north 40 Deg' East 64 Rod to a heap of Stones on ye north line of land belonging to ye heirs of Seth Chapin Decd bounding northerly on Sd land 17 rod to ye southwest corner of Sd Chapins land then bound- ing Easterly on Sd Chapins land 16 rod to a black oak tree marked on ye north side of a swamp that runs into ye medow being ye north East Corner the runing west bounding on Common 4 rod to the meddow ye whole being 9 acres & a half one acre & a half alowed for bad land laid out by William Torrey Surueyer Jacob aldrich Chain man :
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