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March ye 19th 1764 Laid out for John Corbitt 4 acres of his 11th Division of Land on the North Side of Sherburn Road in the Rocky woods Joyning to Land Laid out to Sam" Rawson and is Bounded South on Said Rawsons Land 65 Rod westerly on Land Laid out to Thomas Tinney 14 Rod Northerly on the ministry Land 65 rod Easterly on Land of Jasper Daniels Laid out the same Day 14 Rod it being 14 Rod wide and 65 Rod Long : the whole being 5 acres & 110 Rod one acre and 110 rod alowed for bad Land : Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler Chain man
[119.] Jacob Aldrich Joseph & Noah Tafts Moses Gage David Daniels
Uxbridge December the 14th 1763. Laid out for Jacob Aldrich a five acre Right of Cedar Swamp in Shocolock Cedar Swamp (So
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Called) (which he purchased of Robert Taft) on the Right of Ephraim Staples Deceased and is Bounded as followeth Begining at the South East Corner of Said Aldrichs Cedar Swamp hereto- fore Laid out thence Runing west 24 Deg" South Bounding Northerly partly on Said aldrichs Swamp and partly on Comon 20 Rods to a Cedar Stake being the Northwest Corner then South 15 Degrs East nine rods on Comon to a Cedar Stake markt being the South west Corner then East 24 Degrs. North on Comon 20 Rod to the upland to a white Burch marked being the South East Corner and is Bounded Easterly on upland to the first Bounds Laid out by John Read Survey" Robert Taft Chain man
November 27th 1764 Laid out for David Daniels two acres & half of Land on the Easterly Side of the mill river Joyning to his other Land and is Bounded South on his other Land East on Land of Aaron Thayer 7 rod & half from a pine tree markt being the Southwest Corner of Sª thayers Land to a Black oak tree markt being the North East Corner thence Runing west 18 Degrs North 14 Rods to a black oak tree markt by Aaron Thayers medow being the Northwest Corner and is Bounded westerly on Said Aaron Thayers medow to Said Daniels other Land - Laid out by William Torrey Survey". Robert Taft Chain man
March the 11th 1761 then Laid out for the heirs of Joseph Taft (viz) Joseph Taft Jun' and Noah Taft a Six acre Right of Ceder Swamp (viz) a four acre Right Derived from Decon Ebener Reads Rights and a two acre Right Derived from John Tyler Jun's Ceder Swamp Rights the Said Ceder Swamp is laid out a little Eastward of Shocolog Ceder Swamp it being the whole of a Small Swamp Lying inclosed by upland formerly Laid out by their Said Tafts farther - Laid out by William Torrey Survey' Sam" Read Chain man
March 18th 1766 Laid out for Moses Gage half an acre of Nathan Tylers Eleventh Division of land on the Easterly Side of the mill River Joyning to his other land and medow and is Bounded westerly on his other land and medow and Northerly on
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land of Ebenezer Cheney five Rod to a Black oak tree markt it being the North East Corner thenee Runing Southerly with a Dirict line to a white pine Stand with a heap of Stones about it thenee with a Dirict line to a heap of Stones by Said Gages medow : Laid out by William Torrey Survey". Nathan Tyler. Chain man
Eben'. Cheney Wm Legg William Torrey Moses Chapin John Corbett
[120.] March 18th 1766 Laid out for Ebenezer Cheney 140 rod of Josiah Chapins Eleventh Division of land Joyning to his other land where he now lives and is Bounded Southerly on his other land 19 Rod from a Black oak tree being a South East Corner of Eli pattridges land to a heap of Stones being the North East Corner of his other land thence Runing North full point about Eight Rod to Eli pattridges Land and is Bounded Northerly and Westerly on Sª pattridges Land to the Black oak tree the first Bounds mentioned - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler Chain man
March 18th 1766 Laid out for William Legg 140 Rod of Nathan Tylers Eleventh Division of land on the Easterly Side the mill River Joyning to land of Moses Chapin and is Bounded South- erly on Said Chapins land 19 rod westerly on land of Ebenezer Cheney laid out the Same Day Bounded northerly on land of Eli pattridge Easterly partly on his own land and partly on a Road Leading by Said pattridges to the preienit meeting house - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler Chain man
June the 16th 1766 Laid out for William Torrey three acres of John Haywards Jun's. Eleventh Division of Land on the west- erly Side of the west River (So Called) and is Bounded North- erly on Sutton Line 15 Rod from a Stake & heap of Stones being the Northwest Corner to a Stak & Stones by Said west River being the North East Corner and is Bounded Easterly on Sd River 34 Rod to a Stake & Stones being the South East Corner thenee Runing west 8 Degrs North 15 Rod to a firr tree marked being
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the Southwest Corner thence Runing Northerly with a Direct Line 34 Rod to the first Bounds by Sutton line being the North west Corner - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler Esqr. Chain man
March 18th 1766 Laid out for Moses Chapin one acre of Josiah Chapins Eleventh Division on the Easterly Side the Mill River Joyning to his other land and is Bounded East on his other land 26 rod north on land of Ebenezer Cheney 12 Rod west on land of Moses Gage laid out the Same Day to his other land it being a gore of land - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler Chain man
April 7th 1767 Laid out for John Corbett 39 Rod of his Eleventh Division of land on the west side of Bare medow Brook it being part of an Jsland Lying in Ebenezer Holbrooks land and is Bounded all Round on Said Holbrooks Land - Surved by Will- iam Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler Chain man.
[121.] nathan tyler William Torrey David Daniels
June 16th 1766 Laid out for Nathan Tyler 4 acers of his 11th Division on the westerly Side the west River at the North End of Zacharys pond and is Bounded North on Sutton Line 12 Rod (from a Stake and stones being the northwest Corner of land laid out to William Torrey the Same Day) to a white oak Stand markt being the northwest Corner thence Runing Southerly with a Direct line to the northwest Corner of Zacharys pond and is Bounded Southerly on Said pond to the west River then Bounded Easterly up Stream on Said River to a Stake & Stones to the South East Corner of Sa Willian Torreys land then bounded northerly on Sa torreys land 14 rod to a firr tree markt being Said Torrys South west Corner then Bounding Easterly on Said Torreys land to Sutton line to the first Bounds mentioned the whole Containing : 5: acres one acre alowed for bad land - Laid out by William Torry Survey". Nathan Tyler Chain man
febrvary 18th 1766 Laid out for William Torrey a nine acre Right of Cedar Swamp in Shocolog Cedar Swamp Joyning to the
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Cedar Swamp Laid out to the heirs of Samuel Read Deceased and is Bounded west on Said heirs Ceder Swamp 52 Rod and Bounded west partly on Swamp Laid out to Robert Taft 10 Rod Bounded East on upland Seven Rod to a Burch tree markt Being the South East Corner thence Runing North 16 Degrs west by a line of marked trees 60 rod to a hemlock tree markt being the north East Corner thence with a Direct Line to the north East Corner of Said Reads Swamp it being a maple tree markt Said Swamp being Seven Rod wide - a Six acre Right Derived from Edward Bosworth and a three acre Right from Benjamin Darling - Laid by William Torrey Survey" Samuel Read Chain man
April 23ª 1766 Laid out for David Daniels : 5 : acres of his 11th Division of land Joyning to his other land on the Easterly Side of the mill River Begining at a white oak tree markt being the north west Corner of thomsons land Bounding South Easterly on Sª thomsons land 9 Rod to a Red oak tree markt being Said thomsons old northwest Corner thence Runing north 36 Degrs East 14 rod to a Small Black oak tree markt with a heep of Stones being the north East Corner thence runing north 40 Degrs west 36 rod to his other land to a heap of Stones on a flat Rock by Said Daniels wall being the northwest Corner and is Bounded westerly on his other land 44 rod to a heap of Stones being the Southwest Corner thence Runing East 11 Deg" South 18 rod to a heap of Stones on a Rock by Sª thomsons land being the South East Corner & is bounded Easterly on Sª thomsons land to the white oak tree which was the first mentioned Bounds - Laid out by William Torrey Survey. Nathan Tyler and David Daniels chain men
april 23. 1766 laid out for David Daniels 60 rod of his Eleventh Division of land Joyning to his other land on the East Side of the mill River and is bounded northerly on his other land 18 rod westerly on Comon 8 rod to a heap of Stones being the South west Corner thence Runing East 25 Deg" South 18 rod to a heap of Stones by his other land the whole being 70 Rod 10 Rod alowed for bad land - laid out by William Torrey Surveyr. Nathan Tyler & David Daniels Chain men
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Nehemiah Hall Jesse Morse Daniel Sumner [122.] November ye 14th 1766 Laid out for Nehemiah Hall 13 acres & 108 rod of land which he purchesed of John Hayward Joyning to his other land west from his house and is Bounded Easterly on his other land 54 Rod from a heap of Stones on a Rock being the South East Corner thence Runing northerly 54 rod to a heap of Stones on a Rock being a northerly Corner thence Runing westerly & bounding Northerly on land formerly Josiah Taft Deceased 40 rod to a pople tree markt being the northwest- erly Corner and is Bounded Southwesterly on land of Jesse Morse 18 Rod to a heap of Stones being the Southwesterly Corner thence Runing South Easterly with a Direct line 54 rod to a white oak tree markt being the North East Corner of Jesse Morses land then Bounded Southwesterly and South Easterly on his own land to the first Bounds mentioned - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Samuel Read Chainman
November the 14th 1766 Laid out for Jesse Morse two acres & 3 quarters of land which he purchesed of his father Sam" Morse and is laid Joyning to his other land Northerly from his house and is bounded Southerly on his other land and westerly on his own land 24 rod to a heap of Stones being the Northwest Corner and is Bounded northeasterly on land laid out to Nehemiah Hall Laid out the Same Day 54 Rod to a white oak tree markt it being a Gore of land 24 rod at the west End and a point at the East End. Laid out by William Torrey Survey". Samuel Read Chain man
february 9th 1748 Laid out for Seth Aldrich 3 acres & half of his Eleventh Division Joyning to his other land Northerly from his house Bounded as followeth Begining at a heap of Stones being the Southwest Corner then Runing Northerly & Bounding westerly part on his own land and part on land of Moses Farnum 27 Rods to a heap of Stones being the North west Corner and the Southwest Corner of land laid out to Moses farnum on the Same Day then East 5 Degrs South 17 Rods to Rists Land Bounded North on Said farnum then Bounded Round part on Sa
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Rists land & part on his own land to the first Bounds mentioned Laid out by John Read Survey". with the assistance of William holbrook Chain man
Uxbridge July 2ª 1766 Laid out for Seth Aldrich three acres of his Eleventh Division Easterly from his house & is bounded westerly on his own Land 22 rods to a heap of Stones being the South westerly Corner then Runing Easterly 72 Rods to a heap of Stones being the East Corner and a Corner of Capt Keiths Land bounded Southerly on land of the above Said Keith then westerly to the first Bounds Bounding Northerly on land that Benjamin Aldrich Lives upon and on his own land to the first Bounds mentioned being a Red oak tree being the North west Corner it being two three Cornered pieces but Joyn together Said land lyeth on both Sides of a Brook Called Good-Stone Brook Laid out by John Read Survy" Samuel Read Chain man
July 4. 1773 laid out for Daniel Sumner 72 rod of his 11th Di- vision on the East Side of Bear hill it being land he Sold to Caleb Boyington but appeared to be Comon and is Bounded westerly on Sd land 48 Rod northerly on land belonging to the heirs of Jsaac tinney Decd three Rod it being a gore of land 3 rod at the north End and a point at the South End - laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler chain man
Joseph aldrich Jonathan Nelson thomsons & Killeys pre- ambu -
[123.] May 3ª, 1763 Laid out for Joseph Aldrich 7 acres & 109 Rod 11th Division of land Joyning to his other land on the East Side the Great river and is Bounded Southerly on his own land 12 rod Easterly on land belonging to the heirs of Daniel Read Decd 55 rod Northerly on land of John aldrich 29 Rod westerly on Land of peter aldrich 27 Rod. Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Samuel Read Chain man
May the 2ª 1768 then Laid out for Jonathan Nelson half an acre of Nathan Tylers Eleventh Division of land Joyning to his
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other land near his house where he now Dwells on the Easterly Side of the County Road and is Bounded west on Said Rode 22 Rod Bounded Easterly on his own Land 14 Rod and is Bounded Northerly on Land of Ezra wood 12 Rod it being a three Cor- nered piece of Land 12 rod wide at the North End and a point at the South End. Laid out by William Torrey Survey". Nathan Tyler Chain man
Mendon october ye 14th 1768 then we the Subscribers meett and perambulated the Lines Between our Lands & have Settled the Bounds - Bgning at a heap of Stones and a Stake on the west Side of Elisha Thomsons farm at the East End of the Ston wall which is the Division line between Said Thomsons & Seth Kil- leys medows thence Runing Northerly about fifty two Rods to a Black oak tree marked which is Said Killeys North East Corner of his Land thence turning and Runing westerly about twenty Rods to a white oak tree marked being a South west Corner of Said Thomsons Land and this perambulation we the Said Elishua Thomson and Seth Killey promis Bind and oblidge Eatch of our Selves and Eateh of our heirs Executors administrators & assigns to Stand to and abide by for a Division Line for Ever - Jn wit- ness where of we the Said Seth Killey & Elisha Thomson have hereunto Sett our hands the Day & year above written
Jn presence of us SETH KILLEY
SAMUEL SCOTT EDWARD RAWSON
ELISHA THOMSON
Mendon July 4th 1773 We the Scribers Caleb Boyington & Thomas Allbee have this Day perambulated the line Between our- lands on the East Side of Bear hill which is as followeth Begining at a heap of Stones being Said Boyingtons South East Corner thence Runing with a Streight line to a heap of Stones in a Rockey Swale near a Black oak tree markt thence Runing northerly with a Direet line 48 Rod to land belonging to the heirs of Jsaac Tin- ney Deceased two Rods west from a heap of Stones in the Edge of the Swamp Called holbrooks Swamp and Binde our Selves our, heirs & assignes to Stand to & abide by this our perambulation
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for Ever Jn witness whereof we have Sett our hands the Day & year first above written in witness of us
DANIEL SUMNER
WILLIAM TORREY
his CALEB X BOYINGTON mark his THOMAS X ALBEE mark
Walter Cook Joseph Thayer Robert aldrich [124.] Mendon Janvary the 26th 1769 then we the Subscrib- ers Walter Cook and Joseph Thayer Both of Said Mendon Yeo- men meet and mutuably agreed and preambulated the Lines be- tween our Lands in Mendon aforesaid and Renewed the Bounds and Established Said Bounds for Division Line in form following (viz) Begining at the Southwest Corner of Said Walter Cooks Land being a Stake and heap of Stones the Same being the South East Corner of Jonathan Casses Land a little Southerly of the Road that Leadeth from Elisha Thomsons House to Peter Thay- ers house near where the Road turns out that Leadeth to John Thayers Sen's House from thence Easterly with a Streight line to a heap of Stones by the Brook that Runeth out of Swamp lott medow being the South East Corner of Sa Cooks Land then turn- ing and Runing northerly & Bounding upon Sd Brook up Stream to the End of Sa Swamp Lott medow to a heap of Stones upon Sª John Thayers Line Sa heap of Stones being a north East Corner of S" Cooks Land that Boundeth against Sª Thayers Land and this agreement and perambulation we the Said Walter Cook and Joseph Thayer Do by these presents Couvenant Binde and oblige Eatch of our Selves & Eatch of our heirs & assigns to Stand to & abide by for Ever as a partition or Division Line be- tween our Lands above Discribed Jn witness whereof we the Sa walter Cook and Joseph Thayer have hereunto Sett our hands & Seals the Day & year above written and hereby mutually agree that the Same be putt upon the proprietors Records in Said mendon
Jn presence of us EDWARD RAWSON MARY RAWSON
WALTER COOK O JOSEPH THAYER O
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april the 4th 1769 then Laid out for Robert Aldrich Seven acres of land (viz) 6 acres of John Haywards Eleventh Division & one acre of land laid out in Walter Cooks land through a mis- take Laid Joyning to Said Aldrichs other land and is Bounded Southerly on his other land 40 rod to a pine tree being ye South west Corner and is Bounded westerly on land of Jsaac Chase 44 Rod to a heap of Stones the northwest Corner thence Runing Easterly on Comon to Walter Cooks land and is Bounded East- erly on Said Cooks land 44 rod to the South East Corner the whole Containing 10 acres three acres allowed for bad land - . Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler Robert Taft and Samuel Read Committee
april 3ª 1769 Laid out for Samuel Gaskill one acre & 140 rod of land which he purchesed of John French Joyning to his other land near his house and is Bounded South on land formerly Daniel Rogers 20 rod Easterly on land formerly Richard Esties 24 rod north on his own land 24 rod west on his land 5 rod. Laid out by William Torrey Survey' Nathan Tyler Robert Taft & Sam" Read Committee
William Thayer
Janvary the 19th 1769 then Laid out for Capt William Thayer [125.] five acres of his Eleventh Division of Land Easterly from Damn Swamp (So Called) and is Bounded westerly on Land of John Lindsey 32 Rod Northerly on land of Thomas Legg 37 rod Easterly on Land of Peter Penniman 50 Rod from a heap of Stones being the North East Corner of Said land & the north west Corner of Sª pennimans Land to a heap of Stones on a flatt Rock being Sd pennimans South west Corners on the East Side of the Road Leading by Sª Lindseys house to the meeting house in the first precinct in Said Mendon thence Runing west full point Eleven rod to a heap of Stones on a Large Rock with a heap of Stones on it by Sª Lindseys hovel being the South west Corner the whole being 6 acres & 24 rod one acre & 24 rod alowed for a Road of three rod wide Crossing Said Land and for bad
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Land - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" and Benjamin Wheelock Chain man
Janvary the 19th 1769 then Laid out for Cap William Thayer two acres of his Eleventh Division of Land Joyning to his other Land South from Calebs hill and is Bounded northerly on his other Land 70 Rod Begining at a Sharp Stone Sticking up with Stones about it being the North west Corner of land laid out to Nathaneal Rawson and the North East Corner and is Bounded Southerly partly on land of peter penniman and partly on land of George Aldrich to a heap of Stones being a Corner of Said pennimans Land it being the north west Corner it being a piece of Land nothing at Eatch End and 17 rod wide at the End of 50 rod the whole being 3 acres one and 10 rod alowed for a way Cross Said Land. - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Benj" Whelock Chain man
June the 9th 1769 Laid out for Thomas Rawson 2 acres and ? of his Eleventh Division Joyning to land formerly Gideon Taft and is Bounded northwesterly on Said Tafts Land 32 Rod and is Bounded Southerly on Said Tafts Land 32 Rod and is Bounded Northerly on the way leading Between Samuel Whites Jun' land & Joseph Chapins land it being a three Cornered piece of land --- Laid out by William Torrey Survey" and Robert Taft Chain man
april 3ª 1769 Laid out for Samuel Gaskill 78 Rod of John frenchs Eleventh Division Joyning to his other land by his house and is Bounded west on his own land 26 Rod East on land formerly Daniel Rogers 26 Rod South on land formerly Danill Arnolds 5 Rod - laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler Robert Taft & Sam" Read Committee
Walter Cook Eben' Holbrook
[126.] June 6th 1769 then Laid out for Walter Cook 12 acres of land being Eleventh Division Laid out Joyning to his other Land northerly from his now Dwelling house and is Bounded as followeth Begining att two Black oak trees marked
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being a Corner of his land formerly laid out thence runing East- erly and Bounding Southerly 22 rod on his own land & 28 rod on Comon to a Small pine tree markt being the South East Corner thence Southwesterly 22 Rod on Comon to a heap of Stones being a Corner of his other Land formerly laid out and is Bounded Easterly on his other to land of Edward pickeren 44 Rod and is Bounded Northerly on Said pickerens land to his own land and is Bounded westerly on his own land to the first Bounds mentioned the Whole Containing 15 acres 3 acres alowed for bad land - Laid out by William Torrey Survey". Nathan Tyler Chain men
June 6th 1769 Laid out for Walter Cook 3 acres 11th Division of Land Joyning to his other land on the East Side of the Road Leading to Smithfield and is Bounded South on his other land 50 Rod East on land of Job Darling to a pine tree 14 Rod thence with a Direct line on Comon 50 Rod to the above Said Road and is Bounded on Said Road 6 Rod to his other land the whole being 3 acres & 20 Rod 20 Rod alowed for bad land laid out by William Torrey Survey" Nathan Tyler Chain man
June 6th 1769 Laid out for Walter Cook 5 acres 11th Division Joyning to his other Land on the West Side of the Road Leading to Smithfield and is Bounded northerly on his other land 50 rod Bounded Easterly on his other land 43 rod to two white oak Stands being the Southwest Corner thence Runing Easterly with a Direct line Bounding Southerly on Comon to a pine tree with Stones by it being the South East Corner and is Bounded Easterly on his other land 20 rod to his other land the whole being 7 acres & half 2 acres & g alowed for bad land - Laid out by William Torrey Surveyer Nathan Tyler Chain man
Janvary the 5th 1770 Laid out for Ebenezer Holbrook Richard Rockwoods Shear of Ceader Swamp in Beaver Damn Ceader Swamp ( which Said Holbrook purchesed of Said Rockwood by a Deed Bareing Date 1740 But the Survey of Said Swamp not to be found on Record) but Surveyed again to Said Holbrook and
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is Bounded Northerly on Swamp of Luke Holbrook 4 rods bounded Easterly on Swamp of Aaron Holbrook Begining at a Ceader Stake being the North East Corner of Said Ebenezer Holbrooks Swamp then Runing South 27 Deg" East a Cross Sd Swamp Bounded Southerly on Eliphelet holbrooks Land 4 rod and is Bounded northerly on Swamp of Luke Holbrook 4 rod to a Ceader Stake being the north west Corner thence Runing South 27 Degrs East Cross Sd Swamp
Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Benjamin Wheelock Chain man
[127.] Jesse Penniman Stephen & Eliphelet holbrook
November 17th 1769 Laid out for Stephen Holbrook three acres of Ceader Swamp Comonly Known by the. name of Beaver Damn Ceader Swamp, which peter Holbrook purchesed of Josiah Thayer as may appear by a Deed from Said Thayer to Said Hol- brook Bareing Date the Seventh Day of february 1727& (But Said Swamp not to be found on the proprietors Record) Now Sur- veyed and Laid out to Stephen Holbrook Grand Son to the Said peter Holbrook and the Said Swamp is Bounded as followeth Northerly on Swamp Laid out to John Albee Runing west 23 Degrs South a Cross Said Swamp and is Bounded Easterly on upland or Holbrooks Land about 13 Rods Bounded Southerly on Swamp of Eliphelet Holbrook 68 Rods by marked trees to a mas- tick tree marked near the pond in Said Swamp then Bounded Southerly on Said pond and on Squechey Bottom to Holbrooks medow and is Bounded westerly on Holbrooks medow to the above Said Albees Swamp - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" William Holbrook Chain man
Janvary the 5th 1770 Laid out for Jesse Penniman Benjamin Rockwoods Right of Ceader Swamp in Beaver Damn Ceader Swamp (which Said penniman purchesed of Sa Benjamin Rock- wood by a Deed Baring Date the 30th of June 1767) and is Bounded as followeth a Ceader Stake being the north East Corner Runing South 27 Degr East on Ebenezer Holbrooks Swamp through Said Swamp and is Bounded Northerly partly on Swamp Laid out to
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Jonathan Hayward & partly on Luke Holbrooks Swamp 4 rod to a Ceader Stake being the northwest Corner then Runing South 27 Degrs East Cross Said Swamp and is Bounded Southerly on Land of Eliphelet Holbrook 4 Rod - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Benjamin Wheelock Chain man
Janvary 5th 1770 Laid out for Eliphelet Holbrook Jun' Sam" Rockwoods Shear of Ceader Swamp in Beaver Damn Swamp) which Sd Holbrooks father purchesed of Said Rockwood By a Deed Dated 1747 but the Survey is not to be found on Record) but now Surveyed to Sd Holbrook Bounded as followeth Begining at a Ceader Stake being the North East Corner Bounded on Swamp of Jesse penniman Runing South 27 Degrs East through Said Swamp Bounded Northerly on Swamp laid out to Jonathan Hayward 5 rod to a Stake being the north west Corner then Runing South 27 Deg" East through Said Swamp Bounded South on land of Eliphelet Holbrook 4 Rods - Laid out by William Torrey Survey" Benjamin Wheelock Chain man
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