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Olive, married Nathaniel Dunn, July fourth, 1804 : and Daniel, born March twenty-fourth, 1783, married Juliette Fernald. of Kittery, Maine. December ninth, 1807,-she died in Belfast, Maine, February twenty-seventh, 1829.
Col. Isaac Lane* was a prominent merchant and mill-owner. His chil- dren by his first wife, Ruth Merrill, were Hannah, born in 1795, married, November twenty-sixth, 1829, Ellis B. Usher, of Hollis, Maine ; Eudoxa, born in 1797, and died May seventeenth, 1798,-by his second wife, Mrs. Sarah Randall, he had Ruth Merrill, married Parker Sheldon, and died in Gardiner, Maine ; Jane Maria, married Samuel Bradley, for many years a distinguished counsellor at Law in York County ; Mary Jones. died in Hollis, in 1836; and Thomas Cutts, born February twelfth, 1810. The last two were born in Hollis; the others, in Buxton.
The children of Jabez Lane and his wife, Mary E. Knowlton. were Mary, born in 1793, married Daniel Heath : Eudoxa, born in 1796, married Tem- ple Foss ; Sarah, born in 1799, married John L. Atkinson : Rebecca, born in 1802, married Wadsworth Boulter: Abigail, born in 1805; Joseph W., born in 1808, married, first, Octavia Bradbury,-secondly. Elizabeth Hutch- ings .- thirdly, Margaret Emery; Elbridge G., born in 1810, married Eliza Brooks ; Thomas K., born November fifteenth. 1812, married, December twenty-eighth, 1837, Hannah E., daughter of James Atkinson, of Hollis, Maine. They were all born in Buxton.
The children of Thomas K. Lane and his wife. Hannah E. Atkinson, were George F., born September eleventh. 1839, married, September fifteenth, 1860, Georgie E. Verrill; Henry, born July third, 1841, married. June seventeenth, 1868, Lizzie Huff : Anthony. born Angust thirty-first. 1843, married, July eighteenth, 1869, Martha Tarbox ; and Walter, born Septem- ber sixth. 1847. They were all born in Saco, Maine.
The children of Col. Daniel Lane and his wife. Juliette Fernald, were Al- bert G., born in Saco, Maine, January thirteenth, 1809, married Sarah Cutts, of Saco, and died in Machias, Maine, March seventh, 1859: Harriet Fernald, born in Buxton, October seventh, 1810. married Albert Bingham, November twenty-second, 1839, and resides in Newtonville, Massachusetts : Daniel, born in Portland. February first, 1817, married Elizabeth Avery of Belfast, and is a merchant at that place; Franklin H., born in Belfast, Oc- tober twenty-fifth, 1819, married Mary Paine.
[* From the Papers of the lion. John Woodman.] Isaac Lane-
Enlisted in the Spring of 1777 & joined Capt Daniel Lane's company (as a musician) in Colo Alden's Regt & Served till 25th of at which time was discharged at West Point by Brig Gen' Patterson -
Enlisted again in 1781 about the month of November & joined Capt Zebulon King's Company in Colo John Brook's Regiment & served till 31st Decr 1783 at which time was honorably discharged by Maj Gen Knox commanding the Forces on the Hudson
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14th ly Voted that the above Said Committe Shall Examine into the Circumstances of the Dropt Lots in 2d & 3ª Divisions in sd Town and See what Number there may be that are not accounted for to any Proprietor as his Right by Draught or Sum Other way and mak Report of the Same to Same or the first futer meeting -
THOMAS BRADBURY Props Clark
The Proprietors of Buxton Jannery 30th - 1786
To m' Thos Bradbury Clark to the Proprietors of the Com- mon and undevided Lands Lying in Buxton you are Request- ed in the Name of the Common wealth of massachutts to worn a meeting of the Proprietors of Said Common and undevided Land in Said town to meet at the meetinghouse in Said town on Wednesday the 15 Day of march next at ten of the Clock before noon to act on the following articles -
1ły to chuse a modirator to Ragulate sª meeting -
2'y to See if the Proprietors will make up the Deficiency of the Second Divisiens Lotts on E F G & H Ranges and What mathod they will take for to Complet the Same
3ły to See if the Proprietors will Vote to Raise mony to Support a Law Suit to try the title of the gore So Called and what method they will take to Do the same
4ly to See if the Proprietors will Vote to Redeem the Com- mon and undivided Land which was Sold at a Publick Van- due for the Payment of taxes which was assessed on them and what mathod they will take to Compleet the same
5ly to See if the Proprietors will Vote to Give a mill Privi- ledge on the bog Brook So Coled in the Common and Undi- vided Lands in sd town to m' Willm Walkinshaw John Smith Nathaniel Hill and Benjman Donnel Jun' and how much Land thay will Give for a Privilege for sd mill
6ly to See if the Proprietors will Lay out a high way to the above sa mill and what mathod thay will take for to Do the Same -
7ly to See if the Proprietors will Vote to Chuse a Commit-
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tee to Sell the Peacies of Common Land lying in Severall Places in Sª town and what mathord thay will take to Do the Same
JOSEPH DONNELL
JACOB BRADBURY
DANIEL APPLETON
NATHANIEL HILL
WILLY BRADBURY
JOSEPH WOODMAN Jun"
JOBE ROBERTS
JOHN SMITH
DANIELL LEAVIT
JABEZ LANE
JOSEPH LEAVIT
attest THOS BRADBURY Pro's Clark
Pursuant to a Request of more then Seaven Proprietors of the Common & Undivided Land in the Town of Buxton to me Directed This is to Notify the Proprietors of Said Com- mon and Undevided Land to meet at the meeting house in Said Town on Wednesday the 15th Day of march next at 10 oClock befour Noon there to act as follows Vez -
Ily To Choose a moderator to Reglate Said meeting
2dly to See if the Proprietors will make up the Deficiency of the 21 Division Lotts on Later E. F. G. & H Ranges and what method thay will take to Compleet the Same
3 dly to See if the Proprietors will Raise mony to Support a Law Suit to try the title of the Goar So Coled and what mathod thay will take to Do the Same
4th ly to See if the Proprietors will Vote to Redeem the Common and undivided Land was Sold at Public Vandue for the Payment of taxes wich was assessed on them and what method thay will take to Compleat the Same - -
5th ly To See if the Proprietors will Vote to Give a mill Privaladge on the Bogg brook So Colled in the Common and undivided Land in Said town to messr Willm Walkinshaw John Smith Nathaniel Hill & Benjmon Donnell Junt & how much Land thay will Give for a Privaladge to Said mill
6ly to See if the Proprietors will Lay out a high way to the
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above Said mill and what mathod they will take for to Do the Same - -
7ly to See if the Proprietors will Vote to Chnse a Commit- tec to Sell the Peaces of Common Land Lying in Severall Places in Sª town and what mathod thay will take to Do the Same -
Buxton February 3ª 1786
THOS BRADBURY Pror Clark
at a Legel meeting of the Proprietors of the Common and Undivided Land in the Town of Buxton held at the meeting house in Said Town on Wednesday the 15 Day of march 1786 at ten of the Clock befour Noon was Voted the folowing arti- cles viz - -
Voted Nathaniel Hill be moderator to ragulate Said meet- ing
zly Voted to ajorn said meeting till 3 of the Clock in the afternoon at Said meeting house -
Said Proprieters mate acording to ajornment and ajorned Said meeting to the 29 Day of this instant at Eleven of the Clock before Noon at Said meeting house - -
Said Proprietors mate acording to adjornment &
Voted that the Second article in the warrant be Pased over -
article 3 Voted that Jacob Bradbury Esq Thomas Brad- bury & Nathaniel Hill be a Commite to Sell one two or three of the Dropt Lots So Coled belonging to Said Propriety as they Shall See fit to Cary on a Law Suit to try the title of the Gore So Cold and Pay the money or Efects thereof to any man Who will Give sufficient bonds to Try Said title to the full Satisfaction of Said Committee and if any Person Shall be in Possesson of any of the aforesaid Lots the Committee Shall have Power to eject Said Possessor or Possessors of Said Lands and to Redeem any of Said Lotts if Sold for the Payment of taxes or empower any Person or Persons as there attorney or attorneys to transact Said Business and Pay them
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Selves reasonable wages & Expences for the Same out of Said Sales - -
Voted that the 4 - 5 & 6 articles be Pased over
Voted that Said meeting be ajornd to the Second wednes- day in June Next at 1 of the Clock in the afternoon at the meeting house in Said Buxton -
Buxton march 15th 1786
THOS BRADBURY Pror Clark
Said Proprietors mate according to adjornment and Pro- ceeded on the Second articale of the warrant as foloweth
Voted that the owners of the Ranges of Lots Kown by the Laters G & H of the Second Divesions Shall be intitied to the Common Land that Lies to the N. W. End of Said Ranges Provided Said Owners of Said Lotts Shall agree to Divide Each of Said Ranges into ten Eaquel Parts
Voted also that Joseph Woodman Jun" Capt Jabez Lane and Jacob Bradbury Esqr be a Committee to make up the De- ficency of E & F Ranges of the Second Division out of the Common and undivied Lands Buxton June 16 - 1786
THOS BRADBURY Proprietors Clark
To Lieut Thomas Bradbury Clark to the Proprietors of the Common and undivided Land in the town of Buxton in the County of York Greeting -
We the Subscribers Proprietors in Said Common and un- divded Land request You to notify and worn Said Proprietors According to Law to meet at the meeting house in this town on Wednesday 18 Day of July next at ten of the Clock in the forenoon there to Act on the following articles - -
1ly to Choose a moderator to Regulate Said meeting -
2ly To Choose a Clark to Said Propriety -
3ly To See if the Proprietors will Lay out and Divide the Said Common and undivided Land in Said town and Con- firm the Division as the Law Directs and Choose a Commit- tee for that Purpose
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4ly to Choose a treasurer for Said Propriety -
5ly to Do any other business that may be found necessary for the benefit to Said Proprietors
Buxton 7 may 1787
JOSEPH LEAVIT
JACOB BRADBURY JABEZ LANE
JOHN LANE JOHN WOODMAN
THOS EMERY
SAML MERRILL
CADWALLADE GRAY
a true Copy atest THOS BRADBURY Pror Clark
Pursuant to a request to me the Subscriber Directed from Eight of the Proprietors of the Common and undivided Land in the Town of Buxton to Notify & worn a meeting of Said Proprietors
This is therefore to notify & worn Said Proprietors to meet at the meeting house in Said Buxton on Wednesday 18 Day of July next at ten of the Clock in the fore noon there to act on the folowing articles
1ly to Choose a moderator to regulate Said meeting
2ly To Choose a Clark to Said Propriety -
3ly to See if the Proprietors will Lay out and Divide Said Common and undivided Land in Said town and Confirm the Division as the Law Directs & Choose a Committee for that Purpose
4ly to Choose a treasurer for Said Proprietors
5ly to Do any Other buisiness that may be found Necessary for the benefit to Said Proprietors
Buxton may 10th 1787 THOS BRADBURY Propr Clark
at a Legal meeting of the Proprietors of the Common and undivided Land in the Town of Buxton & County of York held at the meeting house in Said town on wednesday the 18 Day of July 1787 Proceded as foloweth
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1ly Voted John Woodman moderator to Regulate Said meeting
2 Voted Thomas Bradbury Clark to Said Proprietors and was Sworn to said offis
Voted this meeting be adjorned to the house of m' John Garlands for further Proceedings on this Same Day -
3 Voted to Lay out the Common and undivided Land in Buxton
Voted that Nathan Elden Capt John Lane & Joseph Leavit be a Committe to Lay out the Common and undivided Land in Said Buxton
Voted Said Commite be impowered and they are hereby im- powered to Provide a Survaver and Chain men to assist them in Laying out Said Land
Voted that this meeting be adjourned to the first Day of November next at one of the Clock in the afternoon to the house of mr John Garlands inholder in Buxton
attest THIOS BRADBURY Pro Clark
November 1st - 1787 meate according to adjornment and further Proceded on the 3 article of the worent and
Voted that the Committee Shall make a report by a Propper plann of their Proceedings with Refference to Dividing of Said Common Lands at the first Leguel meeting after it Shall be Compleated and the Proprietors immediately draw their Rights
4 Voted that Thos Bradbury be Treasurer for Said Pro- prietors
Voted that this meeting be adjorna to the first monday of December next at 2 °Clock in the afternoon at the house of mr. John Garlands in this Town
THOS BRADBURY Pro's Clark
Decem' 3 1787 meate according to adjornment and Voted to adjorn Said meeting to the Second tuseday in June Next at 2 °Clock in the afternoon at the house of mr John Garlands in Said Buxton
THOS BRADBURY Pror Clark
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June 10th - 1788 the Proprietors mett agreable to the ad- jornment and Voted that Said meeting be adjorned to the first Tusday in October next at ten of the Clock in the fore Noon at the House of m' John Garlends in Buxton
Buxton 10th June 1788 THOS BRADBURY V Clark
Pros
To Lieut Thomas Bradbury Clark to the Proprietors of the Common and undivided Land in the Town of Buxton Greet- ing
We the Subscribers Proprietors of Said undivided Land do hereby request you to worn the Proprietors of Said Common & undivided Land to met at the Dwelling house of m" John Garland Innholder in said Town of Buxton on Thurdsday the thiretieth Day of april next at ten O clock in the fore- noon their to act as follows
Imprimis to Choose a moderator and other officers necessary in Said Propriety
2ª ly to See if the Proprietors will except the plan & Draught of the Said Common Land as Laid Down by mr Samuel Knight and others in order for a forth Division of Land in Said Town & Draught their rights accordingly
3ly - to Choose a Committee to Settle with a former Com- mittee for there Proceedings in Carrying on a Lawsuit against Scarborogh in behalf of Said Proprietors & receive any money that may Lay in their hands & Pay the Same into the Treas- urer of Said Propriety as Soon as may be
4thly - to See if the Proprietors will Grant to Willm Han- coek and others the Privaledge of Drawing their rights ad- joining the Lands thay or Either of them now actuely Possess thay Pay reasonably the real Diffrince in the Value of Sd Land
5th ly - to See if the Proprietors will Sell to the Proprietors of the bog mill what Lands there is remaining for a Priviledge for that Purpose and any other Gores of Common Lands the Proprietors may See fitt-
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6ly - to See if the Proprietors will Choose Committee to review the action against Scarborough & See how much mon- ey thay will appropriate to that Use
7thly - to See if the Proprietors will appropriate any money that may be raised for the Saile of any Lands to any Use in Discharging the Debts of Said Propriety as may be neces- sary -
8ly - to See if the Proprietors will accept the Committees proceeding in Laying out the Lands for the Dificiency of the tenth Lott on E the 1st on F & the 10th on G & the first on H Second Division of Lands in the Said town of Buxton
JOHN L. HANCOCK THOS EMERY ROBERT MCDONALD JOSEPH LEAVIT
SIMEON FITTS JOBE ROBERTS BENJY BRADBURY JOSEPH WOODMAN
JOSHUA WOODMAN BENJN DONNILD JABEZ LANE
JOSHUA KIMBALL
Buxton 21 Jana 1789
THOS BRADBURY Proprietors Clark
Pursuant to a request from more then Seven of the Proprie- tors of the Common & undivided Land in the town of Buxton to me the Subscriber Directed to Call a meeting of the Pro- prietors of Said Common Land
These are therefore to Notify Said Proprietors to meet at the Dwelling house of m' John Garlands inholder in Said town of Buxton on thursday ye thirtieth Day of April next at ten of the Clock in the forenoon there to act as folows
Imprimis to Choose a moderator & other officers necessary in Said Proprietors
2ª ly - to See it the Proprietors will accept of the Plan & Draught of the Said Common Land as Laid Down by mr Samuel Knight & others in order for a forth Division of Land in Said town & Draught there rights accordingly
3d ly to Choose a Committee to Settle with a former Com- mittee to Settle with a former Committee for their Proceding in Carying on a Law Suite against Scarborough in behalf of 20
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the Proprietors & recive any money that may Lay in their hands & Pay the Same into the treasurer of Said Propriety as Soon as may be
4th ly to See if the Proprietors will Grant to Will™ Han- cock & others the Priveledge of Drawing their rights adjoin- ing the Lands thay or Either of them now actuely possess thay pay reasonably the real Diffrence in the Value of Said Land
5th ly to See if the Proprietors will Sell to the Proprietors of the Bogg mill what Lands there is remaining for a Priva- ledge for that purpose and any others Gores of Common Land the Proprietors may See fitt
6th ly to See if the Proprietors will Choose a Committee to review the action against . carborough & See how much mony they will appropriate to that Use
7th ly to See if the Proprietors will appropriate any mony that may be raised for the Sail of any Land to any use in Dis- chargeing the Debts of Said Proprietors as may be necessary
Sth lv to See if the Proprietors will accept the Committees Proceedings in Laying out the Lands for the Deficiency of the tenth Lott on E the It on F the 10 on G & the first on H Second Devision of Land in Said Town of Buxton -
Buxton 10th march 1789
THOS BRADBURY Propr Clark
at a meeting of the Proprietors of the Common and undi- vided Land in the Town of Buxton held at the house of mr John Garlands Innholder in Said town on thudsday ye thir- tieth Day of aprill 1789 Passed the foloing Vots -
lly Voted Capt JJohn Lane be moderator for Said meeting Voted Thomas Bradbury treasuerer to Said Proprietors -
2ly Voted to accept a Plan & Draught of a forth Division of Land Laid out by a Committee appointed for that purpose and the Proprietors to Draw their rights accordingly
Voted Sam" Knight Survayer who Layed out the forth
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Division 6/ Pr Day for his servis & 4 / 6 pr Day to the Com- mitte who ware appointed to Lay out Sª Land
Voted to Capt Jabez Lane & Capt Joseph Woodman jun Sixteen Shillings for four Days Laying out the Difficany of E. F G & H Ranges according to a former Vote of the Pro- prietors
Voted Capt Joseph Woodman Jur Capt Jabez Lane & Na- than Elden a Committe to Sell to the Proprietors of the Bogg mill the Privaledge adjoining Said mill & also the other Goars of Common Land that is not sssigned to any Purticular right & to appropriate the mony ariseing by the sail of Said Land to the Use of Paying the Proprietors Debts -
3 ly Voted Capt Joseph Woodman Jur & Nathan Elden a Committe to Settle with a former Committe who Caryed on a Law Sute against Scarborough -
4W Voted that William Hancock & others who own Land in the Common and undivided Land Shall have the benefit of Drawing their rights adjoining the Lands thay or Either of them Possess thay Paying to the Proprietors or there Com- mitte appointed to recive Such mony what is the real Differ- eance in the Value of Said Lands
5'y - Voted to Sell to the Proprietors of Bogg mill the Privelage adjoining Said mill & also the other Gores of Com- mon Land That is not assigned to any Particular right
Gly - Voted that Capt Joseph Woodman Jun' Thomas Brad- bury Jacob Bradbury Esqr Joseph Leavit Nathiel Hill & Capt Jabez Lane be a Committe to Revew the action against Scar- borough respecting the Goar So Coled
the Last Clause of this article respecting raising mony for the above Purposes Postponed till next meeting
7th - articil Postpond till adjornment
8'y- Voted to accept of the Proceadings of the Committe in making up the Dificency of E .. F. G & H ranges as Laid Down in mr Sam" Knights Plan of the forth Division
Voted this meeting be adjorned to ye 25th Day of June
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next at ten of the Clock in the fore noon to the House of m" John Garlands in Buxton
THOS BRADBURY Proprietors Clark
John Lane Hancock enters his Decant against the Proprie- tors Selling his Part of the Priveladge of the bogg mill So Coled or any other Peaces of Common Land as he is a Propri- etor in Sd Land -
The Proprietors meat agreeable to the adjornment & Voted to adjorn Said meeting to the third tusday of October next at ten 'Clock in the forenoon at the house of m" John Garlands innholder in the said Town of Buxton
June 25th - 1789 -
THOR BRADBURY Clark
Buxton October 20th 1789
The Proprietors met according to adjournment and Choose m' John Woodman for Moderator Pro Tempore to the Pres- ent meeting in Lieu of Capt John Lane necessarily absent -
Voted to adjourn this meeting to the 3ª Monday in Novem- ber next proceeding at 10 °Clock in the forenoon at the Dwell- ing House of John Garlands Innholder in said Buxton -
THOS BRADBURY Pror Clark
Buxton Novr 16th 1789 The Proprietors met according to adjournment & after Consulting the Benefit of said propriety Voteed to adjourn this Meeting to the 27th of this Instant at 10 °Cloek in the Forenoon at the Dwelling House of m' John Garlands in this Town
THOS BRADBURY Pro" Clark
At a Legal Meeting of the Proprietors of the Town of Buxton begun and held at Buxton April 13th 1789, and Con- tinued by Adjournment from Time to Time to the 27th Day of November Instant - The Said Proprietors met according to their Adjournment
a Clause in the 3ª article under Consideration - after a
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full Discussion, It was Voted to Accept the Return of the Committee in Laying Out the 4th Division of Lands in Said Buxton & that the Said Proprietors having legal Claim Draw their Rights Immediately & Ordered Said Return to Be Re- corded in the Books of said Propriety
Voted to Sam1 Knight & John Woodman ten Shillings each for making Return of ye Common Land
Voted the Clerk twelve shillings for Recording Return as afoses1
Buxton Novem" 27 ? attest THOS BRADBURY Pros Clark Anno Domini 1789
We the Subscribers, a Committee appointed by the Proprie- tors of the Common & undivided Lands in the Town of Bux- ton with full power to Lay out a Tract in the said Common Land to make up the Deficiency of E. F. G. & H ranges in the 2ª Division of Lands in said Buxton In Pursuance of our Authority, have proceeded to Lay out the Land for said Deficiencies Sittuated as hereafter expressed & in the fol- lowing Order
For the Deficiency of the Eighth lot on the Let- ter ( H ) 2ª Division - Begining after Measuring 20 Rods Running N. W From the N. E. Corner of the First Lot on B of 2ª Divisions (being Lands Left for two 4th Di- vision lots ) Thence Running N. 4° West 42} Rods for the weadth of this Lot - Thence Running S. W. 217. Rods to Saco River - Thence Running Down by said River within 20 Rods on a line at right angles from the said first Lot on said Letter B. of 2ª Divisions being a Tract to Con- tain 45 acres for said Deficiency -
For the deficiency of the Tenth Lott on the Letter E of Second Division, is bounded in the following manner - Be- gining at the North Corner of the 19th Lott on Letter C of Secd Divisions and runing N. 223° W. 54 Rods, Thence run- ing S. W. 140 Rods to a 4 rod way, Thence Running S. 4º East 643 Rods to the N. W. Corner of the above sd 2ª Divis-
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ion Lott ; Thence N. E. to the first bounds Containing about 50 acres be the same more or less -
A Tract of Land Lay'd out for to make up the deficiency of the First Lott on the Letter F of Second Divisions, and Bounded as Follows -- Begining at the W Corner of the first Lot on letter D. of Second Division, Runing N. E 180 Rods to a four Rod way between I & K ranges of Fourth Division, thence Running N 223ds W. 40 Rods Thence run- ning S. W. 180 rods to a 4 Rod way between B. & K ranges Thence Running S 221° E, 40 Rods to the First mentioned Bounds -
The Deficiency of the Tenth Lot on G of second Division Sittuated & Bounded as follows - Begining at the W. Cor- ner of the Last mentioned Tract, Running N. 223° W. 40 Rods, Thence Running N. E. on aparalel with the Last mentioned Line 180 rods To a Four Rod way between I & K of 4th Division -
Novr 27th 1789 Jabez Lane Joseph Woodman Jur
Comttee
a True Entry
Copied from the Orig' return
attest THOS BRADBURY Props Clark
We the Subscribers being appointed by the Proprietors of the Common & Undivided Lands in the Town of Buxton and Duly authorized to Lay Out the Said Common Lands into a Lott to each Original Proprietors Right in said Buxton - In Conformity to Our Laid appointment. we have proceeded in said Business and have Laid out and planned the said Lands for a fourth Division in said Town, Sittuated and Bounded as is hereafter Expressd and in the Following Order having due reference to the plan Draughted by Samuel Knight Surveyor of Lands in said Buxton -
and Begins with the Letters as follows By Ranges and numbered as follows - viz -
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Range A - in the Fourth Division
First Lot on the Letter A. Begins at the N. E. Corner of Lands Laid out to make up the Defisiency of the First Lot on Letter H of Second Division at a 4 Rod way Between A. & B. Ranges of Fourth Division-Running N. 4º W. 22 Rods by a 4 Rod way thence Running S. W. To Saco River - Thence down by Said River to the sd Lands allowd for Defi- cency of said let on H of 2ª Division - Thence N. East to the 1st said Bounds - this Lot is about 14 Rods in Weadth & 215 Rods in Length Conts 193 acres.
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