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febrvary ye 29th : 17394º laid ovt for thomas thayer one acer and 120 rod of John haywards tenth division of land laid joyning to his other land att battses farm and is bovnded westerly on common 16 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner northerly part on common and part on his own land 30 rod and is bovnded on all other parts on his own land : the whole being 2 acers and half 120 rod alowed for bad land and a three rod way through sd land - the same day laid ovt for sd thayer one acer and 120 rod of the above sd haywards tenth division of land layd joyning to the above sd land and is bovnded Esterly on his own land forty rod sovtherly on his own land 15 rod to a corner of sd land thence with a direct line 40 rod to stons on a rock being the north corner it being a three cornerd peace of land containing . one acer and 140 rod 20 rod alowed for bad land - the same day laid ovt for : sd thayer 74 rod of the above sd division of land laid joyning to his other land and is bovnded east and north on sd land west on the land of samvel thayer sovth on the land of charls sherlock 24 rod it being three rod wide - - more the same day of the same division laid ovt for sd thayer 120 rod laid Joyning to his other land on the South side fox brook and is bovnded east on the land of John case one rod and is bovnded sovth on verrees land one rod wide 27 rods to a heap of stons thence with a direct line 30 rod to a black oak stand and stons being the north : corner and is bovnded west on his own land 31 rod to sd verrees land a broken peace of land contain-
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ing 151 rod 31 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and thomas thayer chainmen.
the same day laid ovt by the same committee 2 acers and half of the same division of land laid joyning to his other land near woolsons and is bovnded east on his own land north and west on Bensons land sovth on philipses land the whole being 3 acers half an acer alowed for bad land -
[28.]
Daniel lovet
april ye 9th : 1736 laid ovt for Daniel lovet 15 acers tenth : division : of land laid joining to his other land near John Bacons and is bovnded west on sd land 40 rod rvning from the sovtheast corner of sd land East 8 dgrs sovth 8 rod to Ezekel woods land then bovnded sovtherly on sd woods land 82 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then north 8 dgrs west 32 rod to land laid ovt to M' samvel terry and is bovnded north on sd land 82 rod to his own land the whole being 16 acers and 140 rod one acer and 140 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Joseph white chainman - Janvary ye 5th : 17334 laid ovt for daniel lovet 20 acers of land viz : 17 acers and three qvarters of land which he purchased of John sadler and 2 acers and a quarter of his own ninth division laid together on the east side of magomisco and is bovnded sovtherly on the land of Ebene- zer cheney 60 rod to his norwest corner thence rvning north 15 dgrs west 46 rod to a heap of stons being the norwest corner cros- ing a corner of John garners land then east 15 dgrs north 36 rod to a heap of stons then north 13 dgr East 90 rod to a heap of stons being a norwest corner then East 15 dgr north 24 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner and is bovnded easterly on william haywards land to sd cheneys land itt being a broaken peace of land containing 30 acers 10 acers alowed for bad land and a corner of sd garners land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and daniel lovet chainmen - march ye 4th 17388 laid ovt for daniel lovet 6 acers tenth division of land laid on the East side the north sederswamp near Jonathan witneys begining att a heap of stons betwen a rock and a tree being the northeast corner thence rvning west fyll point 38 rod to a heap of stons
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being the norwest corner then sovth fvll point 30 rod to a heap of stons being the southwest corner then east fyll point 38 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner then north fyll point 30 rod to the first bovnds the whole being 7 acers and 20 rod one acer and 20 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer seth chapin and daniel lovet chain men
July ye 6th : 1740 laid ovt for daniel lovet 39 rod tenth : divi- sion of land laid joyning to his other land and is bovnded sovth on sd land 12 rod and half west on the bvrying place 6 rod north on the 10 rod way 12 rod and half it being a three cornered peace of land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Robert taft and Daniel lovet chain men ---
Jvne ye : 7th : 1738 : laid ovt for daniel lovet one acer and half tenth division of land laid joyning to his other land on the west side the mill river and is bovnded East on sd land sovth on the land of nathanel nelson west on the land of seth chapin north on the land of John post : itt being a broken pece of land containing by Estimation 3 acers one acer and 80 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and daniel lovet chain men
[29.] A Coppy of the Will of Grisell Gurny
tto the Selectmen of Mendon Thes are to Inform you by ns William fflecher and John Burge both of us of the Town of Chelmsford Apointed by the Courts order to bee Gardians to the Child of the Widdow Gurny that Was And Last of all Wife to the Abouesd John Burge she being of A sound understanding did Will unto her son Joseph Juell, all that Acomodation that was there att the Town of Mendon Laid out and given unto her ye sd Widdow Gurny With all the Apurtinances and Priulidges In any wise Apertaining or be longing there unto upon this con- dition that the sd Joseph Juell doe Pay to Nathanil Juell and Mercy Juell fiftene Pounds and to Sherabiah Keby seuen pounds, our desire and Request is unto the Selectmen of the sd Town of
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Mendon that Ye Would Record the sd Accomodations to Joseph Juell : for his Security, Chelmsford this fift of the fourth month one thousand six hundred seuenty fiue
Wittnes our Hands William flecher John Burge
This is A true Coppy of the Leter sent from William flecher and John Burge to the Select Men of Mendon And Now Recorded by there order the 21 of the 4th Month 1675: Atestt Samnel Read Clerk :
Taken out of the first book of Record page 63 :
Know all men by these presents that I Joseph Juell of Ports- moth in the Prouince of Newhampshire Miller hane Assigned ordained and made and in my place and stead put and Constituted my trusty & well beloued freind Samuel Read of Mendon in the County of Suffolk in the Masachusets to bee my true and Law- ful Attorney for me in my Name and stead and to my Proper use and behoofe to Covenant agree bargaine and sel all my Land and Liuing now Lying and being In Mendon aboue sd together with all profitts Priuiliges and Advantages thereunto belonging and a good and Lawfull Deed of Sale to make signe seale & deliver and Acknowledg and In Case of non payment I doe Here by gine and grant unto my sd Attorney by the tenour of thes Presents my full and whole power strength and Athority in and aboute the premises be it to Arest Imprison Implead or out of Prison to Releas and upon the Receipt of any such sumes or sumes Debts deues or demands Acquittances or other good and Lawfull dis- charges for me and in my Name to make signe seal and deliver as allso other Atorny or Atornys under him to substitute and Make and all other Actt and Acts denice and deuices In the Law whatsoener Needfull and necesery to be done in and aboute the premises for mee and in my Name to do and Execute as Amply Largly and Efectually as I my self might or could doe if I ware [30.] personally present Ratifying Allowing and holding Holding firme Whatso Ever my sd Attorney shall Lawfully do or cause to bee done in and aboute the premises As wittnes my hand and
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Seal this Eighth of August one thousand six hundred and eighty and two
Signed Sealed delivered In Presents of us
PHILLIP CAVRLY JNO BATSHAM
his JOSEPH Ţ JUELL 0
H
mark her ISABEL I JUELL 0
I mark
Portsmº : in Newhampshire Augº 8th 1682
Joseph Juell and Isabell his wife Came and Acknowledged the Aboue Instrument or Letter of Attorney to bee their free Act and deed, before mee Richerd Martyn of Councill Lib 7 page 70 :71 Entered with the Records of the Notary Publike of the Collonie of the Masachusets Bay in New England
As attests JOHN HAYWARD Notary publik
This is A true Coppy of Joseph Juels Leter of Attorney as Attests SAMT READ Clerk
Boston in New England Nouember 21: 1684
Know all men by thes Presents that I William Needham of Boston in New England Cooper haue formerly Received of Sam- uel Read of Mendon in New England afore sd Yeomen nine pounds in mony and of Josiah Chapin of Mendon Aforesd Yeo- men Att two seuerall Payments twenty pounds In mony being in all twenty nine pounds ffor the Acount and by the order of Joseph Juell of Newbery In New England aforesd Yeoman and is for a percell of Land sould by sd Read to the sd Chapin by order of the sd Joseph Juell and for his account, Situate In Mendon aforesd as witness my hand the day and year first Abone Written
Witness JAMES LANDON WILLIAM NEEDHAM JOHN HAYWARD Notry. Publik
William Needham Appearing In boston May ye 5th : 1685 Ac- knowledgd this Instrument to bee his Aet and deed
Before ELISHA COOK Asistant
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Lib 7 : page 71
Entred with the Records of the Notry Publick of the Colony of the Massachusets bay In New England
As Attests JOHN HAYWARD Notery Publick
This is A true Coppy of William Needhams Receipt with the Acknowledgment and Recording In the publick Notery
Attests SAMUEL READ Cler
[31.]
Josiah Chapin
Granted to Grisel Gurny A twenty Acre house Lott with all Rights and Priueliges there unto belonging and by her giuen to her son Joseph Juell by her Last Will upon Record in pag 29) and by sd Joseph Juells Lawfull Attorney as Appears upon Record in pag 29) And Now Josiah Chapins as Appears by A deed of Sale baring Date the twenty fift of Aprill one thousand six hundred and Eighty and three and now In Possion of sd Chapin as it is butted and bounded Southerly partly upon the Land of John Thomson and partly upon a fouer Rodd high way Leading to muddy brook and Easterly upon the sd muddy brook and Northerly upon the house Lott of Thomas Juell Now In the possesion of Samuel Tiler and Weasterly upon a small Run of Water Runing betwene sd lott and John Woodlands House Lott with A ten Rodd highway Across sd Loott
sd Chapins Dubbling Lott being twenty Acres, ten Acres of sd Land Lying In the mill plaine butted and bounded as followeth Northerly upon the Land of John Thomson Easterly upon A runill of water and southerly upon the Land of James Albee and westerly upon Joseph Steuenses medow with a two Rodd high way throu the midle of itt breadthways Laid out by Jonathan Sprage 28th March 1673
Ten Acres more of sd Dubling Lott Laid out upon the East side of the mill Riuer butted and bounded as followeth Northerly upon the Land of John Woodland East upon Comon with a Line of marked trees and stakes southerly upon comon with a Line of stakes Weasterly upon a Nerrow slipp of medow or swampy
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Land : Lying by sd Riuer, Laid out 15th Aprill 1685 by Sergnt Joseph White
The first deuision of meddow belonging to the aboue sd Lott Lying upon the Weast Riuer bounded upstreme upon Samuel Reads bridg upon the weast side of the River downe streem bounded upon Thomas Juels medow and so Crosing the Riuer and soe upstreeme to the old Cart way : An other part Lying upon the East side sd River being half one Acre bounded upstreem upon the abovesd bridg and downe streem upon a maple tree marked the whol being 6 Acres and a half & 27 Rodd more or Les : Laid out by Joseph White
The Great Lott belonging to the abouesd Lott being Eighty Acres be it more or Les as it is bounded and butted Westerly upon Muddy brook Northerly upon the Land of Ephraim Wilder Now In possesion of Samuel Read and partly upon Comon, the sd Line ending in a small swamp the Corner marked being a yung maple Easterly upon Common by a line of Marked Trees to the Cartt path Leads to magamiscok that Corner being A heap of stons southerly by a various Line Against Common Land Joining home to muddy brook att the south east Corner of the above sd house Lott
Laid out by : Sergnt : Joseph White 18th December 1683
[32.]
Josiah Chapin
The swamp Lott belonging to the Aforesd Lott bounded as followeth Northerly upon Joseph Plumlys great Lott Weast upon swamp of sd Chapins which formerly was Timothy Winters and south upon the browe of the hill which is the North end of mors pine plaine and Easterly upon Comon with A line of marked Trees from the Corner of sd plumlys Land Crosing a swamp to the browe of the hill Aforesd
Laid out By Josiah Chapin
Twenty Acres : of the fourth Deuision of land belonging to the Abouesd Lott : and Twenty Aeres of Land the aforesd Chapin had formerly Laid out that was granted to him by the towne for
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twenty Acres of Land Laid Downe of sd Chapins four score Acres Laid out upon the East side of moody brook As allso Part of Timothy Winters swamp Lott being two Acres : purchesed by the afore sd Josiah Chapin : butted and bounded as followeth : Easterly upon the edg of a hill upon the East sid of the brook Runing into the North Ceader swamp att the North weast side, Northerly upon Comon : with a various line of marked Trees, Weasterly with a various Line of Marked trees upon Comon : southerly upon Comon With a line of Marked Trees att the South East corner Home to the Abovesd North Ceder swamp
Laid out by Josiah Chapin 25 of May 1700 :
Ten Acrs more of sd fourth Deuision and two Acres of Land Purchesed of the Towne Laid out in a plaine Eastward from Ensigne Louets great Lott Southerd of the Road Leading to Sherborn bounded forty Rodd upon sd Road from A Rocky hill to A swamp and so bounded Round upon Common Land with Line of Marked Trees : forty Rodd In bredth an forty eight in Lenth twelve acrs In all : -
Laid out by Josiah Chapin 26 of May 1700-
Ten Acres More of sd fourth Deuision with Thirty fine Acres of the fou | | Devision of Land belonging to John Harburs Lott Laid out to Seth Chap | | And In Possesion of sd Chapin : In Compasing the sd Capins homested and Meddow upon the Mill Riuer : bounded weasterly upon the weast side of | | Riuer : upon Comon with a various Line : of Marked trees from Ensign James Louet swamp Downe streame to Thomas whits Land, souther | H with Thomas Whits Land : Crosing the Riuer then Turning weasterly with sd Whits Land to the River then Runing with the Riuer to A black cake Tree marked nere the old Path then Turn- ing Easterly forty Rodd upon a dirick Line, bounded easterly upon a Rocky hill with A various Line of marked Trees to the North Corner then turning with a westerly Line home to ten Aers of Land Laid out to John f|-| In posesion of John Jones and from sd Joneses Land by various line home to Ensigne Lonets swamp |-| :
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Josiah Chapin
[33.] Three Acres More of sd Chapins fourth Deuission Laid on A Island on the East side of the Weast Riuer Att the Wading Place : Next Down streame from the bridg upon the Cuntry Roade : bounded as followeth Weast on the Medow of sd Chapin Southerly upon the Land of M' Grindall Rawson Easterly on the swamp Land of Samuel Read In and Nere upon the medow Land of Josiah Chapin Laid with one Aere Alowance :
Laid out by Josiah Chapin : Robert Taft Josiah Thayer Comite
The Return of thirty one Acres of Capt Chapins fift deuission as it is Laid out butted and bounded sixteen Acers Laid In a peice of Comon : Land on the Weast side of the Weast River : North partly upon the land of M' Grindall Rawson and part upon A pond : and Part upon the Land of Ephraim Chapin and south- erly upon the Land of Josiah Chapin Laid out with Alowance of two Acres for one : by Josiah Chapin Robert Taft Josiah Thayer Comitee
fifteen Acres More of sd fift Deuission Laid out on the East side of the Great Riuer : A little upstreme of M' Rawsons house bounded Weast upon sd great Riuer : Northerly upon : the Land of Josiah Chapin Easterly upon Comon under the foot of a steep : Rocky hill : southerly upon the Enterual : Land of M' Grindal : Rawson ther being half one Aere Alowance : Laid out by Capt Josiah Chapin Robert Taft and Josiah Thayer Comitte 28 febu- ary : 1707g :
fourteen Aeres More of the Abouesd Chapins fift Denission Laid out to his son Joseph Chapin : Eight Acres of it Laid out Nere Wolf hill bounded North and East upon the Land of the aboue sd Joseph Chapin : south upon the Cuntry Road : by A line of thirty Rods : and weast upon common by A line of Marked trees threw a swamp : to the North weast Corner that Line Con- taining fifty Rod : Laid with one Acre and half Alowance by Josiah Chapin Robert taft Josiah Thayer 28 febuary 17073
six Acres More of sd forteen Aeres Laid out on the Weast side of the Weast River at the foot of the Weast hill a litle distance
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southward from the Road : Leading down to the Weast bridg In the Prohibeted Land : as it is buted and bounded Weast part on the Land of Joseph Chapin and Part on the swamp land of Samuel Read : and upon all other side by Lines of markt Trees and heaps of stons upon Comon : Land : there being : one Acre for Allow- ance Laid out 28 febuary 17073 by Josiah Chapin Robert Taft & Josiah Thayer Comite
Josiah Chapins six Acres of his fift Deuission to be Laid out In the Prohibeted Comon Laid out for Thomas Sanford on the East side of Mudy brook Joyning to his other Land bounded south on sd Land : twenty six Rod to the North east Corner of sd Land : East on Comon : with A direct Line forty nine Rod to A Chesnut tree markt : being the Northeast Corner Northerly on Comon with A direct line : to the northeast corner of James Louets Land West on sd Land seuenty two Rod: to his own Land The whole Containing ten Acres and thirty three Rod four Acres and thirty three Rod Alowance January 25 1715
by Thomas White Thomas Sanford & John Thompson Comitte
Josiah Chapin Edmund Rawson
[34.] Janvary ye 26th : 171920 laid ovt for Josiah Chapin thirty two acers of land of the seventh division on the sovth side the rode on the west hill begining on sd rode a white oak tree markt being the northeast corner of the land belonging to the heirs of Roger carary desest then rvning on sd carares line sovth 37 dgr east ninety eight rod to cararees sovtheast corner then tvrning sd corner and rvning by sd land west 37 dgrs sovth 36 rod to his sovth corner being a heap of stones then sovth fvll point on common thirty six rod to a heap of stones being the sovthwest corner then rvning east on comon seventy eight rod to a heap of stones near winters medow being the sovtheast corner then rvning north on common to sam". Reads sovth line sixty rod then west to sd reads Sovthwest corner being a walnvt tree then tvrning sd corner and rvning by sd reads line to the covntry rode ninety eight rod then on sd rode seventy two rod to the first bovnds compasing in a peace of medow belonging to
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the above sd cararee the whole containing fifty acers and fifty six rod eighteen aeers and fifty six rod alowed for sd medow and bad land by Robard Evens Seth Chapin Jacob aldrich Committee
Janvary ye. 17th 17378 laid ovt for Edmund Rawson 28 acers of land : viz : 10 aeers of Daniel thurstons tenth division of land and 8 acers and 40 rod of land alowed for sd thurston by the propri- ators commitee for satisfaction for land taken from him by prov- idenee farms and nine acers and 120 rod of sd Rawsons tenth division laid together joyning to vxbridge west line and is bovnded west on sd line 54 rod and north on his other land 92 rod to a heap of stons being the northeast corner thence rvning sovth 8 dgrs and 2 west 74 rod to daniel thurston Jvn" land crosing a corner of land laid ovt by seth aldrich to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner and is bounded sovtherly part on sd thvrs- tons land and part on his own land to the town line the whole be- ing thirty two acers and 48 rod 4 acers and 48 rod alowed for bad land and a small corner of sd aldriehs land and a three Rod way cros sd land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob Aldrich and Edmund Rawson chain men
Jvne ye first 1739 laid ovt for Edmund Rawson eleven acers tenth division of land : viz : 10 acers of Benjamen whelocks and one of his own laid joyning to his other land near vxbridgo west line and is bovnded east on the rode leading from vxbridgo to woreister 30 rod and is bovnded on all other parts on his other land the whole being 12 aeers and 60 rod one acer & 60 rod alowed for bad land -
the same day laid ovt for sd Rawson 10 acers of sd whelocks tenth division joyning to his other land near Svtton and is bovnded west on sd land 80 rod rvning from the northeast corner of sd land east 8 dgr sovth 20 rod to a stake in the burnt swamp then sovth 8 dgrs west 82. rod to thomas balls land to stons on a small rock being the sovtheast corner and is bounded sovth on sd balls land to his own land : laid ovt by thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Edmund rawson chain men
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Josiah Chapin
[35.] John Woodlands Lott Containing thirty Acres more or Les with all Rights and priuiliges ther unto belonging or any ways Apertaining thereunto Now Josiah Chapins As Appears by a deed of Sale baring Date 16 Nouember 1683 butted and bounded as foloweth Northerly partly upon the house Lott of John More And partly upon pine swamp Easterly upon A small Run of water that parts the sd Lott and Joseph Juels House Lott Southerly upon the house Lott of Walter Cook and Westerly Into the pine swamp to make the sd Lott thirty Acres with A ten Rodd high- way Crosing sd Lott -
Laid out by M' John flint
The Dubling Lott belonging to the Abouesd Lott Lying upon the East side of the Mill Riuer Westerly upon the medow of sd Chapin Northerly upon Comon by A line of Eighty Rodd. East- erly by Comon with a line of marked trees and Southerly by a line of marked Trees sixty Rodd the whole Containing thirty Acres more or Les
Laid out By Joseph White
The first Deuision of medow belonging to the Abouesd Lott Lying in the North Medow : one part In the Lower north medow upon the East sid of the Riuer bounded downe streame with a point of upland up streame upon John Herburs medow : The Re- mainder of his share In the uper north medow bounded Downe streame with upland upstreame with John Harburs medow the whole being ten Acres more or Les :
Laid out by Joseph White
The Great Lott belonging to the Abouesd Homelott Laid out upon the Weast Side of the Weast River Eighty Acres of sd Lott bounded Easterly parly upon comon Land and partly upon the medow of sd Chapin Northerly upon Comon Land by A line of fifty six Rodd Westerly by A various Line one hundred sixty six Rodds part on Comon upland and partly on Ceader swamp and southerly by a line of marked trees sixty Rodd nere the parth that leads from Eliazer Whelocks to the towne Laid out on both sids the Cuntry Roade And forty Acres more of sd Great Lott Laid out A litle southward from M' Grindall Rawsons farm
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bounded Round with Comon Land ye south East Corner Coming home to the Weast River the whole being six score Acres more or Les
Laid out by Josiah Chapin 22 febuary 1693
The second Denision of Medow belonning to the Abouesd Lott being three Acers Butted and bounded as followeth Southerly upon the medow that belongs to John Parishes Lott Northerly upon upland Weasterly partly upon swamp and partly upon upland Easterly upon the Ministrys medow the whole being three Acres more or Les
Laid out by Joseph White
Josiah Chapin
[36.] The fourth Deuision of Land belonging unto the Aforesd Lott being sixty Aeres is as followeth viz Ten Acres Adioyning to the Land of Joseph Chapin : bounded Easterly upon the Land of sd Chapin : by A line of fifty Rodd And Northerly upon a line of Marked Trees : so In Compasing of a swamp the south Line Coming Round under the foot of Wolf hill home to the Ceder swamp Known by the Name of Mores breest : so turn- ing with sd swamp home to sd Chapins Land all other sids bounded with Comon :
Laid out by Josiah Chapin 10 December 1700 -
Eighteen Acres More of sd fourth Deuission Laid Adioyning to Ephraim Chapins Medow sd Land being In Possesion of sd Chapin : as It is bounded East and south upon the Weast River and Partly upon sd Chapins Medow : and Weasterly upon Comon and Partly upon the Land of M' Grindall Rawson. Northerly Partly upon the Land of M' Grindal Rawson and partly by a uarious Line upon Comon home to the sd Chapins Medow Aforesd : -
Laid out by Josiah Chapin 10 December 1700
Eighteen Acres More of sd fourth Deuision Laid out on both sids of the great Riuer bounded Easterly partly upon sd Chapins Land and Partly by a steep Rocky hill upon Comon : Northerly
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upon the : Land of Jacob Aldrich : Weasterly Partly upon Comon Interualle and Partly upon sd Riuer and southerly upon Comon Interuall by A line of Marked Trees from sd Riuer to the up- land -
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