The Proprietors' records of the town of Mendon, Massachusetts : incorporated May 15, 1667, Part 78

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


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being 5 acres & 118 Rod one acre & 38 rod allowed for bad land : laid out by William Torrey Survey" Capt Nathan Tyler Chain man


April the 13th 1750 Laid out for George Bruce 8 acres of his Eleventh Division of land on Pine orchard hill in Upton and is bounded west on Land of Sam" Wood 83 Rod north on the former town Line of mendon 16 rod from the north East Corner of Said Woods Land to a heap of Stones by the way Laid over pine orchard hill and is Bounded East on Said way 83 rod to Moses Aldrichs Land and is bounded Sontherly on Sª Aldrichs land 30 rod to the above sd woods Land the whole being 10 acres 2 acres allowed for bad land laid out by William Torrey Sury" Capt Nathan Tyler and George Bruce Chain men


April ye 13th 1750 Laid out for George Bruce two acres & half Eleventh Division of Land on pine orchard hill in Upton and is Bounded East on the Land of Sam" Torrey 40 rod north partly on land of Thomas Palmer & partly on land of Jonathan Nelson which was laid out the Same Day to the way Laid ouer pine or- chard hill and is bounded westerly on Said way 55 Rod it being a gore of Land - laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler & George Bruce Chain men


Thayer & pennimans agreement abner aldrich peter aldrich [61.] Mendon December 14th 1750


Then we Samuel Thayer and Nathan Penniman mett and made a Division Line between the Said pennimans land and the Land that was formerly Jethro Coffins and now Samuel Thayers : which is as followeth Begining at a Great Red oak tree marked at the north East Corner of Said pennimans Medow known by the name of the Round meadow thence Southerly to an Oak Tree marked near to Said pennimans fence So to Said Pennimans fence thence tvrning Easterly as the fence now Stands to a Road Leading from Rehoboth Road by Said pennimans Dwelling honse


The above Sª Division to be a final Settlement of Said line for us our heirs Executors & administrators for Ever here after Jn


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witness whereof the parties to these presents have hereunto Sett their hands the Day & year above written in presence of us SAMUEL THAYER


SAMT. WHITE


NATHAN PENNIMAN


PETER PENNIMAN


WILLIAM WHITE


May the 10th 1750 Laid out for Peter Aldrich Eight acres of George Bruces Eleventh Division of Land : and is Laid Joyning to his other Land on the west Side of Quick Stream and is bounded westerly on Land of Sam" Thayer 23 Rod to a heap of Stones being the norwest Corner and a Southerly Corner of John Corbetts Land Laid out the Same Day and is bounded north- westerly on Said Corbits Land 60 Rod to Elisha Thomsons to a heap of Stones in a hollow being the north East Corner and is bounded North Easterly on Said Thomsons Land and on all other parts on his own Land the whole being 10 acres 2 acres allowed for bad Land - Laid out by William Torrey Serveyer with the assistance of Capt Robert Taft Chain man


May the 10th 1750 Laid out for Abner Aldrich one acre & quarter of his fathers Eleventh Division of Land at the norwest Corner of Candlewood hill and is bounded East on the Land of Joseph & Sam" Thayer 30 Rod north on Comon Eight Rod west on Comon 30 Rod South on Comon Eight Rod the whole being one aere & half one quarter of an acre allowed for bad Land. Laid out by William Torrey Serveyer with the assistance of Capt Robert Taft Chain man


Noah Cook John Corbett fisk & Hills PreanItt


[62.] May the 10th 1750 Laid out for John Corbett 13 acres of William Spragues Eleventh Division of Land Laid out on Candlewood hill and is Bounded North on land laid out to Joseph & Sam" Thayer 60 Rod from Thomsons Land to a heap of Stones on a Rock being the North west Corner then South 5 Deg" west on Comon 60 Rod to Samuel Thayers Land to a heap of Stones on Said Line being the South west Corner then bounding South


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on Said Thayers land 4 Rod to Said Thayers North East Corner then bounding westerly on Said Thayers 36 Rod to a heap of Stones on the South East Side of a Cart path it being the South East Corner thenee Runing East 43 Deg" north on Comon 60 Rod to Elisha Thomsons Land to a heap of Stones in a bottom then bounding north on Said Thomsons Land 8 Rod then bound- ing East on Said Thomsons Land 40 Rod to the first bounds - the whole being 19 aeres 6 acres allowed for bad Land - laid out by William Torrey Survey" Robert Taft chain man


March the 28th 1750 Laid out for Noah Cook 7 acres of Land (viz) 5 acres of Ebenezer Staples Eleventh Division and two aeres of James Keiths Laid Joyning to his other Land on the East Side Mill River and is bounded north on his own Land 10 Rod to two white oak Stands with Stones between them it being the north East Corner of Samuel Cooks Land and is bounded west on Said Sam" Cooks Land 100 Rod and is bounded South on Sam" Cooks Land 22 Rod and is bounded East on his own Land 100 Rod - Laid out by William Torrey Servey' Robert Taft & Noah Cook Chain men


Upon october 29th 1751 We the Subscribers this Day Preambe- lated the Line between our Lands on the Easterly Side of the west River in Upton and have Renewed the Bounds which are as followeth begining at a pine tree marked being the South East Corner of Land Laid out to John Tyler thence Runing west 10 Degrs South about 60 rod to a Stake & Stones in the Edge of Nathan Parks Swamp as witness our hands -


Test W¥ TORREY JOHN CHAPIN


EBENEZER FISK MATTHEW HILL DANIEL HILL


John Spring


[63.] Vxbridge July the 22 - 1749 Laid out for John Spring 35 acres of the addition of his Eleventh westerly from his house Joyning part on his own Land & part on other mens Lands be- gining at a heap of Stones being a Corner a Little west from the


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Road by where John Eletts house Stood then west 23 Deg" South 45 Rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner of his other Land then west 9 Degrs South 30 Rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner of his other land then Southerly 2 Deg" west 42 Rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner & a Corner of William Holbrooks Land and Bound Southerly Round on his own Land then Northerly 36 Rod to a heap of Stones being the North East Corner of William Holbrooks Land and Bounded westerly on Said Holbrooks Land then Northwesterly 10 Rod to the Land of Eliphelet Wharfields Land then North 18 Deg" west 31 Rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner of Said Wharfields Land then East 40 Degrs North 28 Rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner of Sa Springs Land then North west 5 Deg" west 25 Rod to John Elisons Land Bounded Round on Sd Wharfields & Springs Land then East 40 Degrs North 26 Rod to a heap of Stones then East 15 Degrs North 62 Rod to Land of Elison then Southerly 22 Rod to Land which the Said John Spring bought of John Ellett bound Round on Land of Said Elison and Said Spring then westerly 36 Rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner then then South 30 Dgrs East 40 Rod to a heap of Stones being a corner then East 30 Degrs North 20 Rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner then Southerly 4 Rod to the first bounds mentioned bounded Round on the Land which the Said John Spring bought of the aboue Said John Ellett we allow 15 acres out of this & two other pieces for bad Land with allowance for a Road through Said Land from John Springs to John Elisons house Laid out by John Read Suryr with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain man


John Spring


Hezekiah hall


[64.] April the 8th 1748 Laid out for John Spring Six acres & 30 Rod of his Eleventh Division on the west Side of peter Ald- richs piece of Land that Lyeth on the west Side of the pine hill that Lyeth west from the Said Springs house begining at a heap of Stones being Said Aldrichs South west Corner then North 6 Degis west 40 Rod to his own Land to a heap of Stones being Said aldrichs Northwest Corner then Runing westerly 18 Rod to a heap of Stones being the South west Corner of his other Land


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there bounded north on his own Land then north 14 Rod to a heap of Stones at his own Land East bound on his own Land then westerly 3 Rod to a pine tree being the South East Corner of William Holbrooks Land bounded 12 Rod on Said Holbrooks Land to Wharfields land then on Said Wharfields Land 57 Rod to a heap of Stones being the South west Corner bounded west on Wharfields Land then East 6 Degrs North 21 Rod to the first bounds mentioned South on Comon : Laid out by John Read Survey" with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain man


April the 8th 1748 Laid out for John Spring 3 acres of his Eleventh Division on the west Side of his other land at his pine plain begining at a pine tree being a Corner of his and a Corner of Ezekiel Woods Land then Runing North 12 Degrs East 60 Rod to his other Land bounded East on his own Land then west 5 Degr North 16 Rod to a heap of Stones being the Norwest Corner bounded north on his own Land then Southerly with a Direct Line 62 Rod to the first bounds mentioned bounded westerly on Said Woods Land a three Cornerd peice Laid out by John Read Sury" with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain man


Uxbridge September 13th 1753 Laid out Hezekiah Hall 5 acres of Land one aere allowed for bad Land Laid out on ye Rights of Aaron Taft in his Eleventh Division & bounded (viz) begining at a heap of Stones being the Easterly Corner then Runing west- erly about 33 Degrs north 40 Rod to a Corner bounded north on his own Land then South 27 Deg" west 60 Rod to the widow Parks Land bounded westerly on his own Land then northerly & bounding Southerly on Said widows Land to the first bounds it being a three Cornerd piece of Land : Laid out by John Read Survey" William Torrey Chain man - Said Land Lyeth on the Easterly Side the great River and Easterly from Said Halls house and Joyns to his other Land and of Rights Derived from John post


[65.] Wm Legg fish & woods perambulation


March the 13th 1750 Laid out for William Legg 3 aeres & half of Daniel Sumners Eleventh Division of Land Joyning to


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his other Land west from his house and is bounded Easterly partly on his own Land and partly on Land of David Chapin 80 Rod to a heap of Stones on a Rock being the North East Corner then Runing west full point on Comon 17 Rod to a heap of Stones on a Ledge of Rocks being the norwest Corner thence with a Direct Line on Comon 80 Rod to his own Land by the Road Leading from Preserved patteridges to ye Prescinet meeting house it being a gore of Land Containing 4 acres & a Quarter one aere & a quarter allowed for bad Land - Laid out by Will- iam Torrey Servey" Capt Nathan Tyler Chain man


March the 13th 1750 Laid out for William Legg 2 acres & half Eleventh Division of Land (viz) one aere of Nathanael Nelsons and one acre & half of Daniel Sumners Laid in his other land west from his house it being a gore of Land 50 Rod Long & 23 Rod wide at the South End & nothing at the North End and is bounded Every part on his own Land the whole being 3 acres & 95 Rod one acre & 15 Rod allowed for bad Land Laid out by William Torrey Survey" with the assistance of Capt Nathan Tyler Cain man


December ye 1st 1752 Laid out for William Legg one acre & half & 3 Rod of Land it being in Lve of So much Land that Daniel Sumner Laid out through a mistake in the widow Browns Land which Said Legg Bought of Said Sumner now Laid Joyn- ing to the Said Land and is Bounded west on Sd Land 29 Rod from the northeast Corner of his Said other land to the widow Browns land and is bounded Southerly on Sa Browns land 17 rod to a heap of Stones being the South East Corner thence with a Direet Line to the Northeast Corner of his other land which was the first Bounds mentioned it being a gore of land 17 rod wide at the South & nothing att the North End Laid out by Wm Torrey Surveyer with ye assistance of Dec" Jacob Aldrich Chain man


Upton March 29 - 1764 this Day we the Subscribers Peram- bulated ye lines between our lands where we now Dwell Begining


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at a Stak & heap of Stones by Samuel woods land being the Eastermost Bounds thence runing west 25 Degr South Seven rods to a heap of Stones thence Runing the same point (viz) west 25 Deg" South by marked trees & heaps of Stones 76 Rod to a heap of Stones on a Rock on the South Side of a Black oak tree markt on the South Side thence Runing west 12 Degr & 40 minites South 73 Rod & half to a Stake & heap of Stones thence South 36 Degrs west 12 Rod to a heap of Stones by the County Road - and we Binde our Selves our heirs & assigns to Stand to & abide by this our perambulation for Ever and we desire that this our perambulation may be Recorded in the pro- prietors Records of the former town Ship of mendon as witness our hands -


Test W¥ TORREY FRANCIES BOWMAN


JAMES X WOOD mark ELISHA FISH his


Timothy Sewel


[66.] April the 30th 1751 Laid out for Timothy Sewel one acre of his Eleventh Division Laid Joyning to his other land west from his house and is bounded East on his other land 44 Rod from a white oak tree on the North Side of a Ridge hill being the north East Corner to a heap of Stones being a Corner of Sam" Cooks Land thence bounding westerly on Said Cooks Land 36 Rod to a heap of Stones by his own Land and is bounded norwesterly on his own land to the first bounds - Laid out by William Torrey Serveyer Jacob Aldrich Chain man


April the 30th 1751 Laid out for Timothy Sewel 120 Rod of his Eleventh Division adjoyning to his Medow on the westerly Side the mill River and is bounded Easterly on Said River and all other parts on his own Medow - Laid out by William Torrey Serveyer with the assistance of Jacob Aldrich Chain man


April ye 30th 1751 Laid out for Timothy Sewel 3 aeres of his Eleventh Division of Land Laid out Joyning to his other Land on the Easterly Side of the Road Leading to Smithfield and is bounded westerly on Said Road 44 Rod from Walter Cooks Land


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to his own Land and bounded South Easterly on his other land 50 Rod to Walter Cooks Land and is bounded Northerly on Said Cooks Land 28 Rod to the above Said Road it being a three Cornered piece of Land Containing 4 acres & 18 Rod one acre & 18 Rod allowed for bad land Laid out by William Torrey Sery'. Jacob Aldrich Chain man


November 27th 1751 Laid out for Timothy Sewel 7 acres & half of his 9th and 10th Divisions of Land Laid out on the west Side of the Road Leading to Smithfield and is bounded Easterly on Said Road 12 Rod to Land of Walter Cook and is bounded Southerly on Said Cooks Land 80 Rod to Jsaac Chases Land and is bounded westerly on Said Chases Land 28 rod to a pine tree markt being the norwest Corner thence Runing East one Degree South 80 rod to the aboue Said Road the whole being 9 acres & ¿ 2 acres allowed for bad Land Laid out by William Torrey Serveyr with the assistance of Jacob aldrich Chain man


Josiah Taft


[67.] May the 8th 1749 Laid out for Josiah Taft a 3 Cornered piece of Land Joyning to his other land near Seth whites house Containing 90 Rod of Ground begining at his own Land and then Runing Northerly two Rod & half to a heap of Stones being a Corner then East 10 Deg's South 50 Rod to his own Land bounded north on land Laid out at the Same time for Capt John farnum then with a Direct Line to the first bonnds bounded on his own Land it being a three Cornered piece Land out by John Read Survayer with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain man


Uxbridge april 10 1749 Laid out for Ens" Josiah Taft one acre & 13 Rods of his Eleventh Division Joyning to his other land at Usecik hill begining at a heap of Stones on the top of Sª hill being his old Corner then Runing Southerly Down to the town Line 33 Rod to a heap of Stones being the Corner then Easterly with a Direct line 33 Rod to a black oak tree upon the above Said hill marked for a Corner then westerly 12 Rod to the first bounds


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bounding Southerly on Comon northerly on his own Land Laid out by John Read Survayer with the assistance of William Hol- brook Chain man


Uxbridge april ye 8th 1749 Laid out for Ens Josiah Taft of his 10th Division 3 acres & one half & 3 quarters of an acre allowed for bad Land Laid out Joyning to his other land at the Rockey Swamp Southwesterly from Shockolog Road begining at the Southwesterly Corner of his other land then west 29 Degrs South 17 Rod to a heap of Stones being the Corner & the Corner of Capt Tafts Land bounded Southerly on Sª Tafts Land then north 29 Degrs west 40 Rod to a heap of Stones being the norwest Corner westerly on Comon then East 29 Degrs north 17 Rod north on Comon then South 29 Degrs 40 to the first bounds bounded on his own Land Laid out by John Read Surveyor with ye assistance of william Holbrook Chain man


Uxbridge may 10th 1749 Laid out for Josiah Taft begining at a heap of being a Corner at the north Side of Shokologue Road being his own Corner then North 38 Deg's west 57 rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner then West 28 Deg" north 28 rod to a heap of Stones then North 10 Degrs East 8 Rod then west 10 Degrs north 50 rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner at Doctr Corbetts land bounded northerly all the round on his own land then Runing South Easterly about Suposed to be 25 rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner of John Reads Land bounded Southerly on Land of Sª Corbett then East 32 rod to a heap of Stones being the northerly Corner of Sa Reads land bounded Southerly on Sa Read then by a various line round bounding part on Sª Reads Land & part on M' Webbs Land to Shokologue Road then on said road to the first bounds mentioned Eight acres & a 4and one acre & & allowed for bad land laid out by John Read Survey" with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain man


Josiah Taft


[68.] Uxbridge march 16th 1749 Laid out for Ens Josiah Taft 20 acres & 100 Rod of his Eleventh Division Joyning to his other land northerly from Humes house and on the north side of


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the Brook begining at a heap of Stones at Peter Tafts Land then Runing South 18 Deg" west 104 Rod to Land he bought of Joseph Damon bounded East on his own Land then westerly & bound- ing Southerly on the land that was the aboue Sª Damons 66 Rod to a heap of Stones being the South west Corner 6 Rod Easterly from the norwest Corner of the Land that was Sa Damons then with a Direct Line to the first bounds 165 Rod -


March 30th 1749 More Land Laid out for the aboue Sd Taft five acres & 60 Rod of his Eleventh Division on the westerly Side of the above Sd piece of Land begining at the South west Corner of the above Sª Land then Runing Southwesterly 6 Rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner of Sa Damons Land bounding Southerly on Sª Land then northwest 38 Rod to a heap of Stones bounded Cheifly on Comon then north Easterly 76 rod & bounded north- erly on Moses Taft to a heap of Stones on the westerly line of the above piece being a Corner then Southerly to the first boundary bounded Southerly on his own land Laid out by John Read Sur- vayor with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain man


Uxbridge March 9th 17482 Laid out for Josiah Taft Seven acres & 100 Rod of his Eleventh Division Joyning to his other land westerly from Jacob aldrichs house begining at a heap of Stones at Jacob aldrichs Land then west 30 Degrs South 61 Rod to Caleb Tafts Land to a heap of Stones bounded South on Jacob Aldrichs land then north 30 Degrs west 40 Rod to a heap of Stones being the North west Corner bounded westerly on Caleb Tafts Land then Easterly with a Direct Line to the bounds first mentioned it being a 3 Cornered piece of Land Laid out by John Read Survayor with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain nian


Uxbridge april 9th - 1749 Laid out for Josiah Taft 3 acres & 60 Rod of his Eleventh Division Joyning to his other land on the northerly Side Shockologg Road and on the Southerly Side of Joseph Tylers Land begining at a heap of Stones at the Said Road being Tylers Corner then north 38 Deg" west 55 Rod to a


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heap of Stones at his own Land being a Corner of Sd Tylers land bounding north Easterly on Sª Tylers Land then westerly 10 Rod to a heap of Stones being the Southwesterly Corner bounded northwesterly on his own Land then South 38 Degrs East 57 rod to the above Sd Road to a heap of Stones being the South East Corner bounding Southerly on Comon then Northerly & bound- ing South Easterly on Sa Road 10 Rod to the first bounds men- tioned -


Laid out by John Read Survayor with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain man


Josiah Taft


[69.] Uxbridge april ye 6th 1745 Laid out for Josiah Taft on Jsaac Bensons Rights (viz) two acres on his ninth Division & two acres on his tenth. Division as by Deed to Sd Taft Doth appear westerly from Uxbridge meeting Joyning to Land Called Duglas Land on the Southerly Side of Said Land and on the northerly Side of Shokologue Road begining at a heap of Stones on the westerly Side of Tylers Land and bounding on Sª Land north 38 Degrs west 38 Rod to a black oak tree & heap of Stones being a Corner of Land laid out for the town of uxbridge then north 24 Deg's west and bounding on Said towns Land 16 rod to a heap of Stones on a Rock being a Corner then South 10 Degrs west and bounding on Said Tafts Land 32 Rod then the Same point & bounding on Comon 8 Rod to a heap of Stons being the Southerly Corner then East 10 Degrs South 38 rod & bound- ing on Comon to a heap of Stones being the Corner first men- tioned being 4 acres & half three Quarters of an acre allowed for bad Land Laid out by us John Read J' Suruey" William Holbrook Comtt


Uxbridge March 14th 1748/9 Laid out for Josiah Taft at the South Easterly Side of the Land he bought of Moses Read begin- ing at a heap of Stones being Taylors Corner then Runing north 16 Degrs west 27 rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner of Said Taylors land bounding East on Said Taylors Land then East 42 Degrs North 17 rod to a heap of Stones being another Corner of


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Said Taylors Land bounded South on Sd Taylor at his own Corner then west 42 Degrs north 15 Rod then west 12 Degr South 35 rod then South 29 Deg" East 80 rod to a heap of Stones being a Corner bounded round on his own Land then East 10 Degrs North to the first bounds bounded Southerly on Said Taylor Containing Six acres - Laid out by John Read Survey" with the assistance of Sam" Read Chain man


Uxbridge april 4th 1749 Laid out for Josiah Taft 15 acres of his Eleventh Division Joyning to his other Land west from Peter Tafts house and on the South Side of Shokologue Road begining at the north East Corner of his Land & the Side line of peter Tafts Land then west 29 Degrs South on his own line to land of Samuel Reads to a heap of Stones being the South west Corner 85 rod then north 18 Degrs west 34 rod to a heap of Stones being the norwest Corner bounded South part on Sd Road & part on Comon then East 29 Deg" north 71 rod to the above said peters .Land bounded northerly on Comon then with a Direct line to the first bounds bounded Easterly on Said peter Tafts Land Laid out by John Read Survey" with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain man


Josiah Taft Ministry Lott Nathan park [70.] May the 8th 1749 Laid out for Ens" Josiah Taft 155 Rod of his Eleventh Division Joyning to his other land near Seth Whites house begining at a black tree being a Corner of his other Land then runing westerly 10 rod to a heap of Stones near a Great Rock being a Corner & a Corner of Doctor Corbetts land bounded north on S' Corbetts then South Easterly & bounding Southerly on Sª Corbett 31 rod to a heap of Stones being the Corner & the Corner of Sd Tafts other Land then northerly & bounding Easterly on his own Land 28 rod to the first bounds a 3 Cornerd piece Laid out by John Read Sury" with the assistance of William Holbrook Chain man


September the 9th 1751 Laid out for Nathan Park 7 acres and half of Land Joyning to the Land he Bought of Ebenezer Staples on the west Side the west River near Zackerys pond and is


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Bounded South westerly on Said Land 60 Rod to a heap of Stones on a Rock in a Rocky Vally (it being the north west Corner of the first piece of Land that the Said Staples Laid out in that place) thence runing west 34 Deg" north on Comon 20 rod to a heap of Stones being the north East Corner then South 34 west on Comon 60 to a heap of being the norwest Corner then East 34 Degrs South on Comon 20 rod to his own Land


December 1st 1752 Laid out to the Ministry Lott 28 acres & half Eleventh Division of Land in two pieces one piece Contain- ing 16 acres & half of Land Joyning to the ministry Land in the north purches near pecks medow and is bounded northerly partly on Said Land & partly on land of Samuel warren north Easterly on medow known by the name of pecks medow and is bounded Southerly & westerly partly on Land formerly Sumners & partly on Land laid out to william Legg the Same Day and partly on land laid out Seth & Moses Chapin whome to Said warrens Land


the other piece Containing 20 acres Lying west of the above Sª piece and is bounded westerly on Land of preserved patteridge & Southerly on Said patteridge to the north East Corner of his land then bounded again westerly on Said pattridges Land to Land of william Legg then bounded Southerly on Sª Leggs Land to Land belonging to the heirs of Seth Chapin Decd then bounded Easterly on Sª Chapins Land to the Land of Samuel warren and is bounded on all other parts on Said warrens Land the whole of Said two pieces Containing 36 acres 7 acres & half allowed for bad land laid out by William Torrey Survey" with the assistance of Decon Jacob Aldrich Chain man




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