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أيعمل جيد
Gc 974.101 Y8d Bk. 14 1128639
M. In
GENEALCCY COLLECTION
ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 3 1833 01083 7281
YORK DEEDS
BOOK XIV.
1750 -
Gc 974.101 Yrd bx. XIV 1730-1732
MAINE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY. 1906.
PRINTED BY E. C. BOWLER, BETHEL, MAINE.
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CONTENTS.
RESOLVE OF LEGISLATURE Page 5
REGISTER'S CERTIFICATE
Page
7
ERRATA .
.
Page
8
YORK DEEDS . Folios 2-280
Pages 11 -- 756
INDEX
I. Grantors .
Pages
1-60
II. Grantees
Pages 61-121
III. Depositions
Page 122
IV. Persons
Pages 123-136
V. Places
Pages 137-140
RESOLVE OF LEGISLATURE
IN RELATION TO THE EARLY YORK DEEDS.
Resolved, That the Maine Genealogical Society, agreeing to supervise the copying, attesting, editing, indexing and publishing of volume fourteen of the public records of this state in the register of deeds for York county, in the same manner as the thirteen preceding volumes already published, except that, on account of its increased size, it is not re- quired to be leaded, nor to have the tabular index, the governor and council shall purchase for the state four hun- dred and fifty copies of said volume at five dollars per volume; and the state librarian shall cause one copy of said volume to be placed in cach registry of deeds in this state ; and the remaining copies to be distributed or exchanged at the dis- oretion of said librarian.
Approved March 8, 1905.
Governor.
REGISTER'S CERTIFICATE.
State of maine.
COUNTY OF YORK, SS. :
This may certify that the following printed volume is a true copy of the fourteenth book of records (marks except- ed) of the Registry of Deeds for this county ; that I have read and compared the same with the original records, and that all accidental variations that have been detected are noted in the table of errata on the following page.
Attest :
Howard Brackett
Register of Deeds for York County.
ERRATA.
Folio 5 line 6 for fenal read penal.
Folio
14 line 79 after Reign add the word of .
Page 50 for Fol. 15 read Fol. 13 at top of page.
Folio
19 line 61 for hillous read hillens.
Folio 46 line 16 after manner add as.
Folio 46 line 61 after Holt add &.
Folio 90 line 3 after Keens read Kenes.
Folio
91 line 57 for Phineas read Phinchas.
Folio
94 line 22 for Fifth read Fift.
Folio 04 line 21 for Fifth read Fift.
Folio 172 line 23 for lieu read line.
Folio 183 line 45 whatsoever read whasover.
Folio 203 line 32 for nature read nature.
Page 279
for Fol. 73 read Fol. 88 at top of page.
Page 538 for Fol. 155 read Fol. 186 at top of page.
Page 6F1
for Fress read Frees on margin.
Folio 228 line 28 for Bro read Brother.
[1] To all Christian People to whom this Deed of Sale may
come William Grow of York in the County of
Grow York in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay
To in New England Cordwainer sendeth Greeting Sargent Know ve that sª William Grow & Joanna his Wife for & in Consideration of One Hundred & Twenty Pounds current Money to him in Hand well & truly paid by Diamond Sargent of York Tailor & the Receipt whereof the sd William Grow doth acknowledge himself therewith tully paid well satisfied & contented & doth hereby acquit exonerate & discharge the so Diamond Sargent of all & every Part & Payment thereof have given granted bargain- ed sold alienated enfeoffed & conveyed & do by these Pres- ents give grant sell convey & fully freely & absolutely make over & confirm unto the sd Diamond Sargent & his Heirs and assigns for ever To say one Traet or Parcel or Tenement of Land lying & being within the Township of York being the Quantity of Thirty Aeres upon the South West Side of York River & is that Traet of Land I the sd William Grow bought of Samuel Donnell as by Deed on Record may ap- pear lying & joyning to Rogers Mill Pond so called & is bounded as followeth viz Beginning at an old dry Hemlock Tree standing upon the North or North West Side of sd Mill Pond marked on Four Sides & runs from thence bound- ed by sº Pond as the usnal Flowing thereof is with Water nearest upon a West & by South Course to a White Ash Tree marked on Four Sides & runs from thenee upon a North & by West Point Twelve Pole to a Bass Tree marked on Four Sides & from thence North East Seventeen Poles to a White Ash Tree & from thenee West North West One Hundred Poles & from thence runs North East & by East Twenty one Poles & from thence East & by South nearest One Hundred & Seventy Poles to a small Hemlock Tree marked on Four Sides & runs from thenee South & by East Sixteen Poles to the dry Hemlock Tree First Bounds stand- ing by s Mill-Pond however roputed to be bonnd Together with with all the Right Title Priviledges Advantages there- unto belonging fully Rights Profits or Priviledges that may hereafter redound into the same unto him the sª Diamond Sargent & to his Heirs & Assigns for ever To have and to hold
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BOOK XIV, FOL. I.
& quietly & peaceably to use improve occupy & enjoy as a good & clear Estate in Fee simple And more over the sa William Grow doth hereby for himself his Heirs Exeers Ad- min's to & with the sa Diamond Sargent covenant engage & warrant the before st granted Promisses to be free & clear from all former Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Mortgages Executions Wills Dowers Likewise JJoanna the Wife of Wil- liam Grow gives up all her Right & Powers of Thirds in &' of the aforesd Premises & all her Part thereof & likewise the sd William Grow doth before the Ensealing of these Presents avonch himself to be the lawful owner of the aforesd Premisses & have good Right & full Power to dispose of the same Furthermore I the sd William Grow bind myself my Heirs Excers Admin's to warrant & defend the same unto him the số Diamond Sargent his Heirs Excers Admin's or Assigns against the lawful Claims of any Person or Persons for ever hereafter or their lawful demands In Testimony hereof I the said William Grow have set to my Hand & Seal this the Tenth day of February Anno Domini 1729/30 in the Third Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King George the Second, Moreover before Signing the sa William Grow doth hereby give grant make over & confirm unto the sª Diamond Sargent & to his Heirs & assigns for ever the free Use & Priviledge of & for a sufficient Way for Carts & Men Horses & Teams to pass & repass from the Eastward Part of the aforesd Grant Land & Premisses to the aforest Rogers Cove so called upon the North Side of the Mill Pond sd Rogers Brook &e- William Grow ( Seal ) Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us
Samuel Black Jos : Moody
York ss July 21. 1730 Then appeared William Grow & acknowledged this foregoing Instrument to be his Act & Decd
Before me Joseph Moody Just : Peace A true Copy of the Original Received Augt 200: 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
To all People unto whom this present Deed of Sale shall come dames Brickell of Falmouth in the County
Brickell of York & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in To New England Trader sendeth Greeting Know ve Compton that I the st James Brickell for & in Consideration of the sum of Thirty Pounds in Money to me in Hand at & before the Ensealing &Delivery hereof well & truly paid by John Compton of Boston in the County of Suffolk
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BOOK XIV, FOL. 1.
& Province aforest Mariner the Receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge & thereof do acquit & discharge the sa JJohn Compton his Heirs Exeers & Admin's & every of them for ever by these Presents have given granted bargained sold re- leased enfeoffed conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell release en- feoffe convey & confirm unto the said John Compton his Heirs & Assigns for ever One full Quarter Part of a certain Saw Mill situate lying standing & being in Falmouth aforest on Rockey Gully so called running down to Mussell Cove. Also one Fourth Part of all the Geere Tackle & Furniture of & belonging to the sa Saw Mill Together with the Rights Members Profits Priviledges & Appurees thereof Also all the Estate Right Title Interest Inheritance Use Property Possession Claim & Demand whatsoever of me the sª James Brickell of in & to the sa granted Premisses with the Rever- sions & Remainders of the same To have and to hold the sa granted & bargained Premises with the Rights Members & Appurces thereof unto the s' John Compton his Heirs & Assigns To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behoofe for ever And I the st James Brickell do avouch myself at the Time of the Ensealing & untill the Delivery hereof to be the true sole & lawful owner of all the sd granted & bar- gained Premises And that I have in myself full Power good Right & lawful Authority to grant soll & convey the same in manner as aforest free & clear & fully & clearly acquit- ted & discharged of & from all & all manner of former & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Dowers Titles Troubles Charges & Incumbrances whatsoever And I the sd James Brickell for my self muy Ileirs Exeers & Admin's do hereby covenant promise & agree from Time to Time & at all Times for ever hereafter to war- rant & defend the sd granted & bargained Premises & Ap- purees unto the sa John Compton his Heirs & Assigns for ever against the lawful Claims & Demands of me & my Ileirs-In Witness whereof I the st James Brickell have hereunto set my Hand & Seal the Twenty Third Day of April Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thir- ty Annoq Ri Ris Georgii Secundi Magna Britannia &c Tertio James Brickell ( scal) Signed Sealed & Delivered in the Presence of us Nathanell Austin Jos : Marion
Received on the Day of the Date above of Mr JJohn Comp- ton the Sum of Thirty Pounds being the full Consideration within expressed
James Brickell
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BOOK XIV, FOL. 2.
Suffolk ss | Boston April 23, 1730 | Mr James Brickell psonally appearing acknowledged the aforewritten Instru- ment to be his free Act & Deed
before me Sam" Checkley .1 : Pacis
A true Copy of the Original Rova Septembr 2 1730 AAttest Jos : Moody Regr
To all People to whom these Presents shall come James Brickell of Falmouth in the County of York &
Brickell Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New Eng-
To land Trader sendeth Greeting Know ve that the sa Compton James Brickell for & in [2] Consideration of the Sum of Twenty Five Pounds to him in Hand well & truly paid by John Compton of Boston in the County of Suffolk & Province aforest Mariner hath bargained & sold & by these Presents doth freely fully & absolutely grant bargain sell aliene enfeoffe convey & confirm unto the st John Compton his Heirs & Assigns for ever The One Half Part of One Eighth Part of several Tracts & Parcels of Land situate lying & being in Casco Bay in the County of York & Province aforest which were the Estate of David Phippen formerly of Casco Bay aforest Deceased the One Fourth Part of which descends to Anna Groen Wife of John Green of Salem in the County of Essex & Province aforest as she is a Daughter & Heir of the sa David Phippen Deed viz The One Half Part of One Eighth Part of a certain Tract or Par- cel of Land formerly sold by Wavaad Button & Nannaad- conit Indian Sagamores to Francis Neal George Felt & den- kins Williams & assigned & conveyed to their so Father David Phippen which Tract of Land is bounded as follow- eth viz On the North East Side of Pesminskitt River To be- gin where Mr George Munjoys Land bought of sa Sagamores endeth upon the same side of the River and so to run down by the Side of the River to the Falls & so along by the Side of the River within Four Score Poles of John Wake- field alias Wakelies Dwelling House or Place where sª House formerly stood, & six Miles up into the Country Together with proportionable Part of the Wood & Timber & Privi- ledge of the River & Falls & all other Profits & Priviledges thereto belonging Also the One Half Part of One Eighth Part of another Tract of Land in Casco Bay aforest contain- ing Sixty Acres more or less which was formerly granted by the Town of Falmouth to one Philip Lewes & by his Heirs conveyed to the sd David Phippen Deed Said Land is bound- ed Westerly by the Land laid out to Jon" Orris Southerly
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BOOK XIV, FOL. 2.
by Pesnmskit River Easterly down the sa River Forty Pole to a Creek called Squittergussetts Creek & Northerly to run back into the woods till it make up Sixty Acres with a pro- portionable Part of all Wood Timber Ways Easements Waters Water Courses Mines Menerals Accomodations & Appurees thereto belonging Also the One Half Part of One Eighth Part of Sixty Seven Acres of Land at Casco Bay aforest formerly granted by President Danford to one Thom- as Mason & by him conveyed to the so David Phippen by Deed bearing Date the 19th Day of December 1693 Butted & Bounded as by the so Deed or other Records thereof may appear Also the One Half Part of One Eighth Part of One Hundred & Two Aeres & One Quarter of Land at Casco Bay aforest lying on the North Side of Long Creek & on the West Side of the River of Casco Beginning at an Oak Tree at the Mouth of s' Creek & on the Side of s' River & from thenee running by the Creek West & by South 182 Rod to a Maple Tree by sa Creek & thenec North & by West 90 Rod to a Red Oake Tree which stands by the Creek Side & thenee East & by North 182 Rods to anothe Bound standing at the Head of Small Cove & from thence along Casco River 90 Rods to the Oak first mentioned Together with One Half Part of One Eighth Part of all & every other Traet or Par- cel of Land in the County of York whereof the sd David Phippen died seized or that did of Right belong to him To have and to hold the granted & bargained Premises with all & every the Appurces Priviledges Ways Easements Water Water Courses & Appurees whatsoever thereto belonging To him the sa JJohn Compton his Heirs & Assigns for over To his & their sole Use Benefit & Behoof for ever And the sº JJames Brickell for himself his Heirs Excers & Admin's doth covenant promise & grant to & with the sd JJohn Comp- ton his lleirs & Assigns That the bargained Premisses are free & clear of & from any former or other Grant Bargain Sale Alienation or Incumbrance whatsoever by Him at any Time heretofore made enacted or suffered And that He will warrant & defend the same from the Claims & Demands of all Persons that may & shall hereafter lay Claim to any Part or Pareel thereof by from or under Him In Witness where- of the st James Brickell hath hereunto set His Hand & Scal the Eighteenth Day of July Anno Domini 1730 Annoq R' Ris Georgii Secundi Magna Britannia &e Quarto
James Brickell ( Scal )
Signed Sealed & Delivered in the Presence of us
Antho : Younge Jos : Marion
Received on the Day of the Date above of Mr JJohn Comp-
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BOOK XIV, FOL. 2.
ton the Sum of Twenty Five Pounds being the full Consid- eration within expressed
D James Brickell
Suffolk ss Boston July 20 1730 Mr James Brickle pson- ally appearing acknowledged the aforewritten Instrument to be his free Act & Deed
Before Me Sam" Cheekley Jus : Paes
A true Copy of the Original Receive Septembr 2. 1730 Attest Jos: Moody Regt
The Deposition of Hannah Hobbs aged Seventy Nine Years testifieth & saith that upwards of Sixty
Hannah Hobbs Years agon Mr Roger Plaisted was in Posses- Test sion of a certain Saw Mill on Asacubedoc Falls otherwise called the Great Works in Berwick by Improving s0 Mill in Sawing & in Planting & linprov- ing a considerable Quantity of Land adjoyning & that the sd Plaisted was put into the Possession of the Premises by Mr Eliakim Hutchinson of Boston & after the Decease of the sd Plaisted the Premises aforest remained in the Possession of several of the sd Plaisteds Sons & One Thomas Doubty till William Spencer Deed & Walter Allen was in the Im- provement of the Mill & Premisses aforest who improved the same for some Time all which the aforesd the aforesa Persons improved as aforesd from & under the afores' Hut- chinson (till about Twenty Years 'gon) John Plaisted & John Ilill Esqrs purchased the same of the aforest Hutchin- son as I have been informed & has been in the Improvement of the sanie by themselves & Elisha Plaisted Esgr & Mrs Mary Hill till this Day, & further saith not
York ss / April 18. 1720 Hannah Hobbs above named pson- ally appearing made Oath to the above Athidavit in perpe- tuam Rei Memoriam
Before John Wheelwright, Charles Frost
Quor Unus & J. Peace.
Walter Allen aged about Seventy Seven Years also ap- pearing made Oath to the Truth of the above
Walter Allen affidavit of Hannah Hobbs excepting Sixty 'T'est Years agon Mr Roger Plaisted being in Posses- sion which He can not so perfectly remember,
but deposeth that that year King Charles the Second was restored to the Crown of England, He this Deponent came into the Country & at that Time Mr Roger Plaisted was in Possession of the Premises as above expressed & the Pos-
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Book XIV, Fol. 3.
session of the same remained in the several Persons above named to this Day-Sworn in perpetuam Rei Memoriam
Before John Wheelwright Charles Frost Q Unus & J : Peace
Walter Allin within mamed further testifieth that the Bounds of the Land formerly reputed to be Mr Elia-
Dito kim Hutchinsons at the Great Works in Berwick as was in the Possession of Mr Roger Plaisted when this Deponent came into the Country extended from Thomas Spencer Deed his Bounds, to Faggoty Bridge & from thence down the Brook to y' Great Works River & so continning by sº River to the aforest Thomas Spencers Bounds [3] which aforest Land is on the Southerly Side of the s2 River the remaining Part being on the Northerly side of sd River, bounded by Humphrey Chadbourne to a white Oak Tree & a Pine Tree standing at the Foot of the White Hill which Trees has been always since reputed to be the Corner Bounds & from sd Corner on an Easterly Line to John Lambs Land- ing Place to a certain Cole Pitt by the aforest River & from thence down the River to the afores" Chadbourns Bounds & that the sª Roger Plaisted improved several Pieces of Mead- ow in Berwick To wit a certain Meadow known by the Name of Totnack Meadow Whites Marsh & at Humphreys Pond all which Premisses aforest was accounted to be the afores4 Ilutehinsons & has been improved by the Persons within named to this Day this Deponent not knowing any other Person ever improving the same or any Part thereof
York ss/ April the 20@ 1720 Walter Allin made Oath to the Truth of the above written Inperpetuam Rei Memoriam Before John Wheelwright Charles Frost
QU'aus : J. Peace
A true Copy of the several Original Depositions Received under Seal Septembr 2º 1730
Attest Jos : Moody Regt
To all Christian People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Know ve that We Thomas Abbot JJun' of Abbot Berwick in the County of York within hi- Majtys Prov-
To inee of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Cord- Lord wainer & Elisabeth my Wife formerly called Elisa- beth Emery Widow & Admin's of the Estate of James Emery Jun' of the same Berwick Yeoman Deed for & in Consideration of the Sum of Thirty Pounds current Money to us in Hand paid before the Enscaling & Delivery
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BOOK XIV, FOL. 3.
hereof by Abraham Lord of Berwick afores' Yeoman the Receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge to full Content & Satisfaction by Virtue of the Power & Authority to us granted by the Honoble the Justices of his Majtys Superr Court of Judicature held at York within & for the County of York aforest on the Second Wednesday of May Annoq Domini 1730-We the se Thomas Abbot & Elisabeth Abbot in the Capacity of Administratrix of the Estate of the aforesd James Emery Jun' Deed have given granted & by these Pres- ents bargained sold aliened enfeoffed conveyed & confirmed unto him the sª Abraham Lord his Heirs & Assigns for over a certain Piece or Parcel of Land which was Part of the Es- tate of the sd James Emery situate in Berwick aforest con- taining Three Acres bounded viz Beginning at an old Rot- ten Stump by the Fence weh divides the Lands of Nathan Lord Senr & the s' James Emery's which Stump is now the South East Corner Bounds of Mr Richard Shackerlys Land as p his Deed under our Hands bearing even Date with this & from sd Stump as the Fence goes East North East up the Hill to a great White Oak Tree in the same Fence where the sd Abraham Lords Fence joyns Twenty Four Poles or Rods & from sd Tree North West by North by the sº Abrahams Fence down towards the Brook Seventeen Poles to the Butt End of an old Logg or Tree that lies cross the Brook & from the Extent of Seventeen Poles aforosd ( which is about Four Foot on the South Side of s' Brook ) West Half a Point Northerly Twenty Two Rods to the Line by which M' Shackerly is bounded & from thence by sa Shackerlys Line South South East One Quarter Point Southerly to the Stump First mentioned & extends Northwardly till Three acres is compleated Leaving a little Part of the Brook in the Re- mainder of sd Emerys Land and it is Twenty Seven Poles & a Half in Length: by Shackerly's on the Westerly Side & Ser- enteen Poles by số Abraham Lords Land on the Easterly Side-The s' Three Aeres of Land Together with all & sin- gular the Priviledges Trees Woods Waters Profits Accomo- dations & Advantages & Appurees to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining To have and to hold to him the sa Abraham Lord His - -- & Assigns for ever To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behalfe from henceforth & for ever And We the s' Thomas Abbot & Elisabeth Abbot in the Capacity aforest do for our selves our Heirs Excers Ad- min's covenant & engage to & with the s' Abraham Lord his Heirs & Assigns that at & before the Ensealing & Delivery hereof we are the true & lawful owners (in our st capacity ) of the above granted & bargained Premisses & are lawfully
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BOOK XIV, FOL. 3.
seized thereof & have good & lawful Authority to sell & dispose of the same as aforest And will for over hereafter warrant & defend the s' Abraham Lord his Heirs & Assigns in the Peaceable Possession & Enjoyment thereof against our selves our Heirs Exces Admin's & against the lawful Claims & Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever to the same or any Part thereof In Witness whereof we the sa Thomas Abbot & Elisabeth Abbot have hereunto set our Hands & Seals the Twenty Fifth Day of June in the Fourth Year of His Majtys Reign Annoq Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty
Thomas Abbot ( Seal ) Elisabeth Abbott her Mark-+ ( Seal )
Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us James Grant Joseph Moulton John Bradstreet
York ss/ Berwiek Jae the 25 1730. Thomas Abbot & Elisabeth his Wife abovenamed psonally appearing before Me the Subscriber One of his Majtys Justices of the Peace for s' County acknowledged ye foregoing Instrument to be their free Aet & Deed.
Saum' Came A trite Copy of the Original Received Augt 20 1730 Attest Jos: Moody Regt
To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing-Know that I Hugh Woodberry of Beverly in the County of Essex within the Province of
Woodberry
To the Massachusetts Bay in New England Mariner More for & in Consideration of the Sum of Fifty Pounds currant Money of New England to me in Hand well & truly paid by William More of Berwick in the County of York & Province aforest Merch' the Receipt whereof to full Content & Satisfaction I do hereby acknow !- edge & do acquit exonerate & discharge the sd William More his Heirs Excers Admin's I have given granted bargained sold aligned enfeoffed conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do fully freely clearly & absolutely give grant bar- gain sell aliene enfeoffe couvey & confirm unto him the sa William More his Heirs & Assigns a certain Traet or Parcel of Land in Berwick aforest containing Three Aeres & Twelve Rods bounded on Nechewaninek River on High Water Mark Westerly Twenty Eight Poles or Rods Northerly on the land of Benja Navon & to extend from High Water Mark Easterly by Benjamin Nason's the Breadth of Twenty Eight Poles till the full Quantity of Three Acres & Twelve Poles is compleated Together with the Priviledge of a way of Four
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Book XIV, FOL. 4.
Foot wide from the same next to the sd Benjamin Nason's the High Way & all Priviledges Appurces Advantages Woods Waters Edifices Fences Profits Rights & Accommodations to the same belonging or in any Ways appertaining all weh was for- merly Part of the Estate of Baker Nason of Berwick aforest Deceasd The s' Land & Premisses To have and to hold to him the sª William More his Heirs & Assigns forever To his & their only sole Use Benefit & Behalf for evermore And I the sd llugh Woodbury for my self my Heirs Excers Admin's do covenant & engage to & with the sa William More his Heirs && Assigns that until the Ensealing & Delivery hereof I am the true sole & lawful owner of the above bargained Prem- isses & am lawfully seized & possessed thereof in mine own proper Right as a good perfeet & absolute Inheritance in Fee simple & have in myself good Right full Power & lawful Authority to sell & convey the same in manner as aforest And that the same is free & clear from all & all Manner of former & others Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Executions Incum- brances & Extents whatsoever And that it shall & may be lawful for the sa William More his Heirs & Assigns to use occupy possess & enjoy the abovegranted & bargained Premises from hence forth & for ever by Force & [4] Vir- tue of these Presents And the I the sª Hugh Wooberry for my self my Heirs Excers Admin's do further covenant & engage to && with the sa William More his Heirs & Assigns the above granted & bargained Premisses for over hereafter to warrant secure & defend against the lawful Claims & Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever In Witness whereof I the sª Ilugh Woodberry & Jean Woodberry my Wife in Token of her Relinquishment of her Right of Dower & Power of Thirds of in & to the Premises or any Part thereof have hereunto set our Hands & Seals the Tenth Day of August in the Fourth Year of his Majtys Reign Annoq Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty
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