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five acres and half more of said Division and Three acres and three Quarters of Robert Tafts fifth Division Laid out on the West side the Great River Below there Other Lands Bounded as foloweth Round with Common Land by Direct Lines fifty two Rod in Length and Twenty Eight Rod in Breadth the South West Corner Being a white oake the North West Corner a Blacke oake, this line being fifty two rod ye north east corner, the South East Corner a Stake and stons. The Remainder of Thomas Tafts fifth Division Laid out Joyning to his other Land by his House Bounded as followeth the South East Corner with a Walnutt Tree, East on sd Land forty Eight Rod to the Lands of Daniel Taft North on sd Land fifty five Rod to a Chest nutt oake Being the Nor west Corner South West with a Direct Line fifty five Rod, to the South East Corner the whole Containing Eight acres here Being three acres and half aLowance By Robert Taft Josiah Thayer Thomas White
May ye 18th 1713 fourteen acres of Land Wanting Twenty Rod Laid out for Thomas Taft on the West side the Great River Joyning to his other Land Bounded northerly on sd Land thirty one Rod Westerly on Common sixty Rod to a heap of stons on a Rock Being the South West Corner Southerly on Common forty Rod to a stake and stons being the South East corner, Easterly on Common sixty Rod to the Corner of his other Land it Being Land Changed With the Town at our March Meeting for sd year ye Land Laid Down being at an Equal Breadth Cross the West End of his Land forty one Rod wide By Thomas White
[73.] Joseph Taft Robert Taft Daniel Taft
Aprill 1713 fifteen Acres of Land Laid Down for Danil Tafft which was granted to be exchanged att our March Mecting In the ycare 171017 on the West side the west Riner it being all he had
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In that Place Joyning South and west on Comon : North on his fathers Land by A line of marked trees: to the West Riuer : East on sd Riuer Laid Downe by Thomas White
May the 18th : 1713 two Acres of Land Laid out for Daniel Tafft Att the West End of his Land by his house bounded Northerly on sd Land Thirty two Rod Westerly on Comon Twenty Rod from the southwest Corner : of his other Lands : to A maple tree : being the south Corner: southerly on comon thirty two Rod to his other Land it being A three cornered Peice
by Thomas White
five Acres and Twenty Rod more of sd Land Laid to Daniel Tafft on the West side of the great Riuer Joyning to his other Land bounded as foloweth : the south West Corner being A stake and heap of stones West on Comon fifty two Rod to A stake being the Norwest Corner North on Timothy Winters Land Twenty two Rod so Round with sd Taffts Land home to the great Riuer : East on sd Riuer fifteen Rod to A black oak tree markt Nere the Riuer : south on Comon twenty seuen Rod : to the south West Corner It being Part of the fifteen Acres of Land the town granted to be Changed : att our March Meting 1710: 11: Laid out by Thomas White
May ye 9 : 1707 seuen acers and half and thirty rod of Robard Tafts fifth division laid out for his son Joseph Taft on the west side the Great river below mumfords river
Recorded March ye
13: 1718: 19 bounded as foloweth easterly on s' river northerly and westerly on Joseph Tafts land southerly on Daniel Tafts land by : Robard : Taft : Josiah : Thayer : Thomas White : Com- mittee :
Febuary ye 26, 1711=12 fiue acers of Robard Tafts fifth Diuision of land laid for his son Joseph Taft on the west side the great riuer Joyning to his othe Land bounded as Recorded March ye folowet easterly on s' Land thirty two rod the north 19 : 171815 east corner being a heap of Stones on a rock northerly on comon with a direct line forty rod to a heap of
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PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
Stones being the norwest corner westerly on comon with a direct line thirty two rod to a white oak tree being the Southwest corner southerly on comon with a direct line forty rod to a heap of Stons being the southeast corner the whole containing eight acers here being three acers alowance by. Thomas : White : Thomas : Thayer, Samull More Commitee
[74.] Robert Taft
Robert Tafts fourth Deuision of Land being forty Acres with two Acres of his Swamp Lott and one Acre of Swamp bought of Capt Josiah Chapin as Appears by A Deed of Sale baring Date the fourth of August Seuenteen hundred and three : IS bounded as followeth Northerly by Mumfords Riuer the East Line Runing part upon the edg of A gravily hill : variously : with sd hill and part with a Direct Line : thorow comon Intervaill : Home to Samuel Haywards Land and Southerly Part on the Land of Said Hayerd and Part on Comon : that South Weast Corner In a swamp marked with a white oake Weasterly on Comon home to Mumfords Riuer : A Rock Neer said Riuer being the North Weast Corner
Laid out by Josiah Chapin May ye 12 1701
Eight Acres of Decon John Warfeelds fourth Deuission of Land Now Robert Tafts as Appears by A deed of Sale baring Date the fourth of August Seuenteen hundred and Three Is : butted and bounded as followeth North part upon the Land of sd Taft : and part on Comon : by A line of thirty and two Rodds : East and Weast by Lines of forty Rodds :
Laid out by Josiah Chapin the Twenty second of febuary 17023
Two Acers of Joseph Plumlys fourth Deuission of Land Now Robert Tafts as Appear by A deed of Sale baring Date the tenth day of febuary 1706 : 7 : and acknowledg before Justis Chapin the Day aforesd : Is bounded as followeth Southerly upon the Land of Samuel Hayward Easterly upon the great Riuer and upon all other Points upon the Land of the sd Robert Taft :
Laid out by Josiah Chapin
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Robert Tafts fift deuission one Acre and A half of it Laid out for benjemin Taft upon the east side of the great Riuer In a turne of the Riuer amungst his other Lands bounded East on the Edg of a stepe hill : so Round with the Riuer Aprill fifteenth 1707 Laid Out by Thomas White Robert Taft Sam" Thayer
fifteen Acres more of Robert Tafts fift Deuission Laid out for beniemin Tafte Laid for Eleven Acres: bounded as followeth East on sd Tafts Land where on his house standeth : fifty Rodds the north East Corner being A heape of stones on A Rock the South East Corner being A heap of stones south on Chapins Land and part on Comon : fifty Rodd to a Hepe of stons being the South weast Corner Weast on Comon with a Diriet line fifty Rodd to A heape of stons being the North Weast Corner : North upon a direct Line to ye North East Corner here being four Acers Allowance Laid out by Thomas Whit Robert Taft & Josiah Thayer Nouember 21: 1707
March 21 1712 Three Acres of Robert Tafts fifth Deuission Wanting twenty Rod Laid out for his son Beniemin Taft Laid In Shockalog Woods bounded Round on Comon Land the south east Corner being a white oak tree Southerly on Comon eighteen Rods to A horn bine tree being the south west Corner : Westerly twenty four Rods to A white oake tree : being the norwest corner north on comon 20 rod to a white oak tree being the nor east Corner Easterly twenty four Rod to the South East Corner by Thomas White Samuel More John Jones Comite
Robert Tafft
[75.] March twelfth 1712 fiue Acres More of sd taffts fifth Deuission Laid Joyning to the three Acres Laid for his son benje- min In shokalog woods bounded easterly part on sd Land Part on Comon twenty Rod the south weast Corner A white oake tree : the North East Corner: A white oake tre Northerly on Com- mon twenty two rods : to A white oake tre then turning A litle to the west twenty two Rod to A white oake tree being the Nor- west Corner westerly on Comon seuenteen Rods to a white oake
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tree being the south west Corner southerly on Comon thirty Rods to the southweast Corner
by Thomas White Samuel More and John Jones Comite
febuaary 26 : 1710 Twelne Acres and half of Robert Taffts fifth Deuission Laid out for his son Danil Tafft on the west side of the great Riuer Joyning to his other Land bounded Northerly on sd Land East part on sd Land Part on the great Riuer to A swamp white oak on the banck of sd Riuer being the south East Corner south on Common thirty Rod to A white oake tree being the south west Corner Westerly on Comon senenteen Rod to the Corner of Timothy Winters Land so on sd Land home to sd taffts Land -
by Thomas White Thomas Thayer and Samuel More Comite -
December 17: 1707 : Laid out for Danill Tafft on the West sid the great Riuer betwen Joseph Taffts and Ebenezer Reads Mill Eight Acres of Land wanting twenty Rod It being land ex- changed with the Towne : and one Acre for A way Cross one Corner of his Land by benjemin Taffts Land Laid out on both sids of the way Runing throw sd Land bounded northerly upon the Land of Ebenezer Read Eighteen Rod A whit oake tree marked att the norwest Corner Westerly sixty Rod to A black burch being the south west Corner southerly on Comon twenty Eight Rod to A white oak tree being the south East Corner Easterly on Comon thirty Eight Rod to mumfords Riuer att the uper end of Joseph taffts Land so on sd Riuer to Ebenezer Reads Land
by Thomas White
may ye : 19th : 1719 : laid ovt for Robard taft sen' five acers of sixth division on the sovth side the sovth medow rode bovnded west on thomas tafts land forty eight rod rvning from the north- east corner of sd land east 5 dg" north thirty rod to a heap of stones on a rock being the northeast corner then sovth 5 dgrs east forty eight rod to stones on a rock being the sovtheast corner then west 5 dgis sovth thirty rod to the sovth west corner it being a walnvt tree markt the whole containing nine acers fovr acers
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alowed for bad land by thomas white Jacob aldrich Robard taft committee -
May ye 19th : 1719 laid ovt for Robard taft sein' and his son thomas their share of seder swamp in the sovth seder swamp bovnded northerly on daniel tafts sederswamp sixty rod five rod wide rvning cros the swamp by a line of markt trees rvning north 35 dgr west laid ovt by thomas white Jacob aldrich Robard taft committee
[76.] John Harbur
John Harburs Thirty fiue Acre house Lott with all the Rights and priueliges there unto belonging or Appertaining is
House Lott butted and bounded as followeth the House lott is bounded Northerly upon the Land of M' Joseph Emerson southerly upon the Land of Georg Aldrich Weasterly upon the ministrys Lott and Easterly upon a smale Run of water Runing betwen sd Land and Joseph Aldriches Land
Laid out by Mr flint
The first deuission of medow belonging to sd Lott part of it Lying in the Lower North medow upon the Weast side of the Riuer bounded upstreame with the Cartway Leading to 1 deuission of medow the north feeld downe streame upon A point of upland upon the east side of the Riuer bounded downe streame upon John Woodlands medow upstreame partly with upland partly with swamp) An other part of sd medow Lying In the uper North medow bounded down streame with John Woodlands medow upstreame with peter brackets medow) An other part of sd medow Lying upon the mill Riuer below moody brook upon the weast sid of sd Riuer bounded upstreame upon John Gurnys medow downe streame to A point of upland that gose home to the Riuer An other part upon the same side of ye Riuer bounded upstreame upon upland downe streame upon mathias Puffers medow : the Remainder of his share Lying In the Round medow bounded southerly upon John Gurnys medow Weasterly upon Walter Cooks medow : the other part with upland the whole being Aleuen Acres and half 27 Rod more or Les
Laid out by Joseph White
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PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
The great Lott Containing one hundred and forty Acres and Twenty fiue Acres of the Dubling lott Laid out with it seuenty Acres of it Laid out upon the plaine on the East side
Dubling & great Lotte of mudy brook bounded south Weast upon the Land of fardinando Thayer and Joseph Steuens) North partly on muddy brook and Partly on Mathias Puffers medow and part on John Rockets medow to the Edg of the hill against John Gurnys medow that lyeth In the Corner wher mudy brook gose Into the Mill Riuer then by A line of marked Trees att A distance from the medow untill it Coms to the medow of the sd herbur South East upon Comon Land by a line of marked trees from the sd harburs medow to fardinando Thayers Corner) Ninty fiue Acres more Laid out on the East side of the Mill Riuer bounded upstreame by A line of marked Trees Northerly and A point of upland Runing threw mathias pufers medow to the Riuer Weast- erly downe the Riuer one hundred and sixty Rodds bounded part on mathias Puffers medow and part on Comon swamp and part on a point of upland att end by a line of marked Trees Cros sd point of upland) Southerly by a line of marked Trees Runing Cros a small Run of water Runing threw the south line nere the Corner thenc to the Edg of a plaine hill sixty Rodd Easterly by A line of marked Trees on Comon Land the line Runing threw A pine swamp and other swampy Land to A marked white oake att the north east Corner. Laid out the 28 of May 1686
By Josiah Chapin
[77.] Simon Peck John Harbur Daniel Taft Esq'
Ten Acres more of sd Dubling Lott Laid out on the East side of the Mill Riuer bounded sontherly partly upon sd
Dubling
Lott harburs medow and partly upon John Woodlands Land : East upon Comon Land by A line of marked Trees forty Rods the north end bounded upou Comon by A line of thirty Rods A duble white oak Near the River marked: I: C with A marking Iron and Weasterly by the mill Riner home to sd harburs medow Laid out by
Josiah Chapin 22 ffebruary 16937
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2u Deuission
of medow
Sd Harburs seeon deuission of medow being Three Aeres and half Lying In the Great medow is bounded as foloweth North upon the medow of M' Joseph Emerson south upon the medow of Steuen Cook Easterly upon upland Weasterly upon swamp -
Laid out by Joseph White
Sd Harburs swamp Lott being fiue Acres and three quarters thirteen Rodd and half Laid on the East side of the
Swamp Lott great Riuer bounded Southerly upon the Land of Eliazer Whelock : Weasterly upon the great Riuer northerly and Easterly upon the Land of Abraham Stapls Senior Laid out -
by Josiah Chapin 14 April 1685
november ye 20th : 1739 laid ovt for simon peck 8 acers and 104 rod of land : viz : 5 acers of tenth division and 3 acers and half and 24 rod of land alowed him by the selectmen of vxbridge for a highway through his land and is laid ovt joyning to his other land east from his hovse and is bovnded west on sd land to the way leading from Edmund rawsons to the meeting hovse and is bounded easterly on common with a direct line to a black oak tree markt being the northeast corner and is bovnded rovnd on his other land itt being a three cornered peace of land containing 10 acers and 24 rod one acer and half alowed for bad land and a two rod way through sd land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Ebenezer read and Edmund rawson chain men
october ye 16th 1747 Laid out for Daniel Taft Esq' 15 rod of Land in Lue of Land that was wanting in that two Acres that was Laid out to him on the Rockey hill between Thomas Tafts & Isaiah Leasures on the west side the Road now Laid adjoyning to his other Land below his saw mill and is bounded south on his own Land 10 rod west on Comon 3 rod north on a road Leading by John Fishes it being a gore of Land : Laid out by William Torrey Survy' Daniel Lovett Chain man
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Mr Joseph Emerson
[78.] Mr Emersons forty Acre house Lott granted to him by the Towne with all the Rights & Priuelidges belonging to A forty Acre Lott bounded as followeth Easterly upon A Run of water that Parts his Lott and Joseph Whites Lott southerly upon the house Lott of John Harbur Westerly upon the Ministry Lott Northerly upon the Towns comon with A tenn Rod Way Crose sd Lott Laid out
by Mr John flint
The Dubling Lott or second Deuission belonging to the Afore- sd Lott : Laid out on the Hill at the head of the Ministry Lott bounded East Part on Georg Aldriches house Lott and Part on Comon by A line of sixty Rods : south on Comon by A Line of markt trees one hundred Rod : and west on A four Rod hyway one hundred Rods : and North on the Ministryes Lott by A line : of sixty Rod : all containing forty Acres
Laid out Nouember second 1686 by Josiah Chapin
The first Deuission of medow belonging to the Aboue sd Lott Part of it Laid out in the Medow called the Rock medow : bounded upstreame upon Colonal Crowns Medow so round with upland - Another Part of it Lying In the litle medow south from sd Rock medow : bounded southerly upon Collonall Crownes Medow so Round with swamp : The Remaining Part of that share of Medow Lying in the Lower end of the Medow called the scooll Medow bounded Northeasterly with the Ministrys Medow southerly part upon A line of markt trees in the pine swamp Part on upland Westerly on upland the whol being thirteen Acres and Quarter more or Less :
Laid out by Joseph white
Mr Joseph Emersons Great Lott Containing one hundred & sixty acres his Swamp Lott Contained Therein being seuen acres & half the whole being one hundred & sixty seven acres & half the whole as surueyed according to The platt Taken There of being one hundred & ninty fiue acres being Twenty Eight acres allow-
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ance for a highway Leading to ye south niedows Through said Land. being laid out at ye Rock Medow Brook and is Bounded Westerly partly on Capt: Smiths Land, & part on Common Two hundred & forty Rod, The Norwest Corner a White oak Tree marked The Southwest Corner a White oak Tree marked, North- erly on ye Road Leading Towards ye west Riuer from Town : one hundred & forty Rod to a black oak Tree marked Easterly on Common Two hundred Rod. to a black oake Tree marked being ye South East Corner. South on Common one hundred Rod to ye South west Corner. April ye 29th 1700. Laid out by Josiah Chapin
Jvne ye 18th 1719 laid ovt for James Emerson fifty eight acers sixth division on the west side the great river on the sovth side shokcolog brook bovnded east part on John farnvms land part on comon with a direct line one hundred and forty rod the sovtheast corner being a heap of stones then rvning west 8 dgrs & } north eighty rod to a heap of stones being the sovthwest corner then rvning north 8 dgrs & 3 east one hundred and forty rod to a heap of stones being the norwest corner then rvning east 8 dgrs & } sovth eighty rod to John farnvms land a white oak tree markt att the northeast corner : the whole containing seventy acers 12 acer alowed for bad land and a three rod way cros a corner of sd land laid ovt by thomas white Robard evens Jacob aldrich com- ittee.
James Emerson
[79.] April ye 7th : 1720 laid ovt for James Emerson Jvn' six- teen acers of land seventh division on the west side the great river joyning to his other land on the sovth side of shockcolog Brook begining at his land near sd brook by John farnvms land then bovnded northerly by sd land eighty fovr Rod to a heap of stones being the norwest corner then rvning sovth 5 dgrs west fifty five rod to a heap of stones being the sovthwest corner then east 5 dgr8 sovth eighty fovr rod to his own land then on sd land to the first bovnds the whole containing twenty eight acers and one hundred and forty rod twelve acers and hundred and forty rod alowed for bad land and a three Rod way through sd land by
Robert Evens jacob aldrich thomas white committee
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PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
Mendon June ye 8th. 1721. then Laid out for James Emerson four acres of Seuenth Diuision on ye North Side of Rock Medow Brook ; Joyning to his Medow, begining at a heape of Sons near the School medows Six Rod from his Medow, then Runing South west. partly on Common ; Partly on Josiah Chapins Land Eighty Six Rod to a heape of Stons. then South ten Degrees East on Common to Sd Brook twenty fiue Rod, then bounded on sd Brook and Medow. to ye first bounds. Containing Six acres. two acres allowed for bad Land, Laid out, by Robert Euens. Jacob Aldrich and Thomas White Committee.
Mendon June ye 8th. 1721, then Laid out for James Emerson four acres of Seuenth Diuision Joyning to ye West Side of his other Land. Lying near where the old Saw mill Stood on Rock Medow Brook, bounded Northerly on Sd Brook where sd Mill Stood. Sixteen Rod westerly on Common one hundred Rod to ye Road Leading to ye West Riuer ouer Sd Brook; Southerly on Sd Road to his other Land ten Rod. Containing Eight acres and twenty Rod. four acres & Twenty Rod allowed for bad Land. Laid out by Robert Euens. Jacob. Aldrich Committee.
Mendon December the Eighteenth seventeen hundred and nineteen then Laid out for James Emerson fifty Eight acres 18 acres & 120 Rod of Land is of ye 6 Division & 39 acres & 40 Rod is of 7 Division on the West sid of the Great River on Both sides of the mine Road Begining at a white oak Tree Marked being John Farnums Bound then Runing South 8 degres West partly on sd farnums Land and partly on Common 140 Rod to a heap of Stons the south east corner then West 8 degrees North on Common 80 Rod to a heap of stons, Being a Southwest Corner then North 8 degrees East on Common 140 Rod to a heap of Stons being a North West Corner then East 8 dgrs South on Com- mon to the first Bounds 80 rod containing 70 acres 12 acres aLowed for bad Land & a Road 3 Rod wid Laid out by Robert Euens Jacob Aldrich & James Keith Comitee
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James Emerson : nathaniel Emerson
[80.] march ye 8th : 1726 then laid ovt for m' James Emer- son his share of sederswamp in the sovth seder swamp bovnded northerly on Thomas tafts sederswamp westerly on vpland seven rod and an half to an heap of stons being the norwest corner sovtherly on vndivided swamp with a direct line to an heap of stons being the southwest corner Easterly on vpland seven rod and an half to Thomas tafts swamp laid ovt by Thomas white seth chapin Jacob aldrich committee
Jvne ye fourth : 1729 laid ovt for nathaniel Emerson six acers eighth division of land laid Joyning to his other land near the scool medow and is Bovnded sovth on sd land eighty six Rod north part on capt seth chapins land part Thomas Reads land to the sovth corner of sd Reads land then Rvning east 20 rod to the northeast corner of his other land it being a broaken peace of land containing ten acers and one hundred and twenty Rod 4 acers and 120 Rod alowed for a small peace of medow formerly laid ovt and bad land laid ovt
By Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and nathan tiler Chain men
Desember ye 27th : 1718 laid ovt for James Emerson ten acers sixth division of land laid ovt at the west end of the pine swamp and is bovnded sovtherly on the Rode leading from twon to Ephream chapins thirty two Rod from Ebenezer staples land to a heap of stons on a Rock being the sovthwest corner thenee Rvning north 10 dgr west to the scool medow or sd Emersons medow at the old sawmill and bovnded north on sd medow thirty Rod to John Rawson land and east part on sd rawsons land part on common part on Ebenezer staples land to the above sd way the whole containing twenty four acers fourteen acers alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer: Robert Evens and Jacob aldrich committee
october ye 21st : 1730 laid ovt for James Emerson 14 acers and 24 rod of land in leve of land claimed by providence peticioners
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and is laid Joyning to his other land near shokcolog and is bovnded sovth on sd land eighty rod rvning from the norwest corner of sd land north 10 dgrs east 36 rod to skokcolog Brook there being a heap of stones near the norwest corner and is bovnded north on sd brook and east on John farnvms land it being a broaken peace of land containing 17 acers : 2 acers and 136 rod alowed for bad land : laid ovt by Thomas White svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Joseph taft chain men
may ye 29th : 1733 laid ovt for James Emerson Jvn' eight acers ninth division of land laid Joyning to his other land sovth from his hovse and is bovnded east on sd land 56 rod rvning from the sovthwest corner of sd land west full point 28 rod to John far- nvms land to a heap of stons being the sovthwest corner and is bovnded west and north on sd farnvms land the whole containing 9 acers and 16 rod one acer and 16 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and Joseph white chain men.
[81.] nathaniel Emerson. Emerson Joseph Benson benony Nathan Cass.
march ye : sixth : 1674 given to m' Joseph Emerson abovt three quarters of an acer of land for conveniency to sett his hovse v pon
March ye 16th : 1736 laid ovt for Benony Benson 3 acers and 40 rod of tenth division of land laid Joyning to his other land sovtherly from his hovse and is bovnded sovtherly on thomas thayers land 26 rod to a heap of stons being the sovtheast corner and is bovnded easterly on John whites land 28 rod and is bovnded on all other parts on his own land : it being a broaken peace of land containing 3 acers and 84 rod 44 rod alowed for bad land laid ovt by Thomas white svrvayer Jacob aldrich and benony benson chain men.
febrvary ye 26th. 17334 laid ovt for nathaniel Emerson 12 acers of land which he purchased of daniel hill and is bovnded sovth on
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