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BOOK IV, FOL. 86.
use benefit & behoofe of her the Said Mary and her heires and Assigns and for and to no other use Intent or purpose whatsoeuer, And the Said William Spencer doth hereby for himself his heirs Executrs Administratrs and Assigns and for euery of them couenant promise and agree to and with ye said John Wincoll and Mary his Intended wife their heires Executrs and Administrat's And to and with enery of them that he the said William Spencer his heires Executrs or Ad- ministratrs upon request made to him them or either of them by the Said Mary her heires Executrs Administrat's or As- signes or any or either of them at any time after the Death of him the said John Wincoll Shall Surrendr and deliuer up this present writing to her them or either of them Soe re- questing ye Same, And alsoe put her or them in quiet and peaceable possession of all the aboue said house land and other the Premises and Hereditaments with their and euery of their Appurtenances with an account of the profits if any Shall be in his or their hands at that time of request made as aforesª without any lett Sute Charge trouble deniall or delay, And the Said John Wincoll doth hereby for himselfe his heires Executrs and Assigns and for euery of them coue- nant & promise to and with the Said William Spencer his heirs Executrs Administrat's and to and with euery of them, And it is the true intent and meaning & Mutuall Agreement of the parties to these presents that if the Said Mary, the Intended wife of the Said John Wincoll doe happen to die without Issue And the Said John Wincoll partie to these presents liuing, Then he ye Said John Wincoll shall and may from time to time and at all times during his Naturall life quietly and peaceably haue hold possess and enjoy, all that house and Seuerall Tracts of land with euery part and par- cell thereof with their and euery of their Appurtenances that was the proper Estate of the said Mary Etherington before Marriage And after ye Death and Decease of ye Said John Wincoll, to return unto Patience Etherington Sister to
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the said Mary Etherington and to her heires for euer/ In witness hereof both parties to this Indenture haue Set to their hands and Seales the day aboue written In the year of our Lord one thousand Six hundred Seuenty fiue.
Sealed Signed and Delivered
John Wincoll (seale)
In the presents of us- Andrew Searle
Witnesses
Daniell Stone
Captn John Wincoll came be- fore me this Second day of Aprill 1686 and did ac- knowledge this Instrumt aboue written to be his Act & Deed Edw : Rishworth Jus : pe
A true Copie of this Indenture Transcribed & compared This 25° of March 1696 p Jos Hamond Registr
Know all men by this presents that I Jane Wethers with ye consent of my Daugter Elizabeth wethers of Kittery in the County of York in New England for the consideration of ye Sum of three pounds and three Shillings in manner as followeth-twenty Shillings in Siluer, to be payd at ye Sealing of it/ and forty thre shillings to be payd in Searge & Indian Corn at ye acknowledging of it before a Mages- trate- we doe alsoe own to haue bargained and Sold Aliened Assigned and Set and Set ouer unto the aforesaid Peter Lewis his heires Executrs Administratrs or Assigns for euer a parcell of land behind his lot of land that he Jane & Elizabeth know liues on, twenty Rod in depth be it more Wethers Deed to or less and Sixty Nine Rod in breadth which conteneth ye hole breadth of ye sª Lewis his land/ Peter Lewis And for ye true Performance we hous names are aboue Ritten doe bind our heires Executrs Ad- ministratrs and Assignes for euer, to keep him harmless from any pson or psons that Shall lay any claim thereto, as wit-
BOOK IV, FOL. 86, 87.
ness our hands and Seales, this twenty fifth day of Nouem ber in the year of our Lord one thousand Six hundred Jeghty and fiue-
Sealed Signed and Delivered
In the presents of us - Witness
The mark of Jane ₮ Wethers (ser) Elizabeth Wethers (har)
John Deament
Elizabeth Berry came and before me
The mark € of
Sarah Brukin.
this 2 day of July 1695. And ac- knowledged this Instrument to be her act & Deed/ Samuel Donnell Justis peace
A true Copie of the origenall Deed Transcribed and Com- pared March : 21th 169& p Jos Hamond Registr
Received of Peter Lewis in full Satisfaction of this Instant Deed twenty Shillings in Siluer and Six bushells and three peck & a halfe peck of Indian corn, and fiue yards & a halfe of Serge Nouembr the twenty 9-I say Received by me Elizabeth Wethers
A true Copie p Jos Hamond Regist"
[87] This Indenture made this Eighteen day of Decembr in the year of our Lord one thousand Six hundred Ninety fiue and in the Seuenth year of the Reign of our Soueraign Lord William of England Scotland ffrance and Ireland King Defender of the ffaith -Between Robert Jordan formerly of Cape Elizabeth and now Inhabitant on the great Island in New Castle in ye Prouince of New Hampshire Yeoman, And Robert Elliot of the Same place Mercht Witnesseth that ye said Robert Jordan formerly of the Prouince of Maine in New England for and in Consideration of the Sum of two hundred and thirty pounds Nineteen Shillings and eight pe of Lawfull mony of New England in hand payd to
BOOK IV, FOL. 87.
him the said Robert Jordan by the said Robert Elliot, at & before the ensealing & delivery of these presents, the Receipt whereof the said Robert Jordan doth hereby acknowledge and thereof and of euery part thereof doth hereby alsoe fully acquit & clearly discharge the said Robert Elliot his heires and Assigns, And for diuers good causes and Considerations him the said Robert Jordan thereunto mouing hath demised granted bargained and to ffarm Letten, & by Mr Rob: these presents doth Demise grant and to ffarm
Elliots
Deed Let unto the said Robert Elliot his heires Exec- utrs Administratrs and Assigns, All that Interest
from
Robert
Jordan
Title Claim Propriety and Demand, which I the said Robert Jordan haue of unto or in a Cape or
Tract of Land called the Cape Elizabeth aforesaid, Scituate and lying in the Prouince of Maine and now in ye Township of ffalmouth in New England aforesaid, together with all the out houses Stages fflakes & fflakerooms, Meadows, Marshes, Swamps woods and underwoods, ponds watercourses or Riuers Emolluments and conueniences therein, thereon, or thereunto belonging, The Land containing in all fiue or Six hundred Acres be it more or less And alsoe I ye said Robert Jordan for and in consideration of full Satisfaction to me in hand payd by said Robert Elliot at or before ye ensealing and delivery of these presents doe hereby Demise grant Bar- gain Sell & Surrender unto ye Said Robert Elliot, All that Interest Title property Claim or Demand which I now haue or hereafter may haue of in unto or into all or any part of the Marsh and Marsh Land and Thatch banks Scituate lying and being on Spurwink Riuer in the Prouince of Mayn in New England aforesaid To Haue and to Hold the said Demised premises together with euery part and parcell thereof with their appurtenances unto him the Said Robert Elliot his heires Executrs Administratrs and Assigns for euer, hereby alsoe Reuoking making voyd & disannulling all and all manner of writings promises contracts bargains or entan-
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glements formerly made or done by me the said Robert Jor- dan to any other pson or psons whatsoeuer In, of, or about the aboue Demised Premises, And further I the Said Robert Jordan my heires Executrs Administratrs and Assigns The Sale and Alienation of all the aboue Recited Articles, unto the Said Robert Elliot his heirs Execut's Administratrs and Assigns Shall and will Warrant and for euer defend the Same against all manner of Persons whatsoeuer Witness my hand and Seal the day and year aboue written
Signed Sealed and delivered
Robert Jordan (a)
In presents of us mark of
Richard R Oliuer
Robert Jordan appeared this Eighteen day of March in the year of our Lord 169g, Eighth year of Majesties Reign & acknowledged this aboue Instrument to be his Act & Deed before me, Henry Dow Justice of peace in New Hampshir
A True Copie of this origenall Instrument Transcribed and Compared this 25° of March : 1696
p Jos : Hamond : Regr
Know all men by these presents that I Gowen Willson for diuers good Considerations but more Especially in regard of ye relation between Andrew Haley of Spruce Creek who Married my Daughter, Deborah, And for and in considera- tion of my Daughters Portion, doe giue freely and grant unto ye Said Andrew Haly his heires Executrs Wilsons Deed of gift Administratrs and Assigns a Small Tract of land to Haly contayning Eleauen acres or there abouts, be it more or less, which land lyeth in Spruce Creek on the Eastern Side of Robert Mendums his land, And is part of ye forty fiue Acres of land granted to me by the
BOOK IV, FOL. 87, 88.
Select men of Kittery, twenty three or twenty four years past, which land is to run from Robert Mendums bounds, Eleauen pole in breadth within fence, And Soe to run from ye water Side North east up into ye woods Eight Score pole/ I doe further alsoe freely giue unto the Said Haly a Small orchard which was formerly a Cow yard & Inclosed and moreouer besides this I doe promise to allow the sa Haly unto ye land before Mentioned a Sufficient lane to goe up into ye woods/ To haue and to hold the Said land abouesª to him and his heires for euer more/ Unto which Deed of Gift I doe hereunto Volluntary and freely Set my hand this Second day of June : 1684/ It is to be understood [88] That the heires aboue mentioned must be Such as is born of my Daughters body, and Soe to remaine in that generation/ As Attests my hand and Seal. Gowen Wilson (ges1)
Signed Sealed & Delivered
in the presents of us Mary Hooke the mark of
Johana H Crocker
Gowen Wilson came & owned this Deed of Gift to be his Act and Deed, to Andrew Haly This 2. June. 1684 before me ffrancis Hook Justice pea
A true Copie of ye origenall Deed Transcribed & com- pared this : 28° of May 1696 p Jos : Hamond Registr
Know all men by this presents that I James Emery of Kittery in ye Prouince of Mayn in New England
Emerys Deed haue giuen and granted unto Richard Dauis of to R Dauis the Same Town ten Acres of land out of that fiftie Acres that ye Town gaue unto me James Emery about four years agoe/ And it is layd out by Captain John Win- coll Surveigh" of ye Town of Kittery-I James Emery doe acknowledge to haue giuen and granted for euer unto Rich- ard Dauis his heires or Assigns all that Right I had of ye Town by vertue of a grant unto me, whereunto I haue Set
BOOK IV, FOL. 88.
my hand 19 of Desember in ye year of our Lord 1687 and in ye third year of ye Reign of Souerain King James the Second of England Scotland Ireland and ffrance
Witness Zechariah Emerey Noah Emerey.
James Emerey my hand & Seal (Seal)
his )
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County York
Know all men by these presents that I Samuel King now Resident in Kittery in the County of York Planter, for diners good causes & considerations me hereunto mouing, but more Especially for the considerations me hereunto mou- ing, but more Especially for the consideration of fifty fiue pounds in Money to me in hand payd by Isaac Goodrich of the Same place Yeoman, haue giuen granted bargained and Sold Enfeofed and confirmed/ And doe by these prests bar- gain Sell Alenate Enfeoffe & confirm, All that tract of land lying in the Township of Kittery known by the name of Kings place Joyning to a Coue fformerly called Mast Coue, and was lately in ye Ocupation of Mistress Margeret Adams, and is that tract of land wherein my ffather Wm King for- merly dwelt, and is by computation thirty four Acres or thereabouts as doth more at large appear by my Grandfather Palmers Deed of Gift to my ffather Wm King and is on Record and alsoe by Kittery Town Grant to my ffather bear- ing Date May the twenty Eighth one thousand Six hundred Seuenty & four, and layd out by Capt Wincoll Survr and is bounded at ye Southwest end with Piscataqua Riuer and at ye other end and both Sides by ye lands of Mistress Mar-
BOOK IV, FOL. 88, 89.
garet Adams, together with all ye wood & under Samlı Kings Deed to Isaac Goodrich wood appurtenances and priuiledges thereunto belonging, water courses coues flats and all what- soeuer belonging thereto as is aboue Specified Euery part & parcell thereof unto ye sª Isaac Goodrich his heires Executrs Administratrs or Assigns for eur To haue and to hold, the Same and euery part & parcell thereof, unto ye onely use benefit and behoof of him the Said Isaac Goodrich his heires Executrs Administrat's or Assigns for euer moreouer I ye sª Samuel King doe couenant with ye said Isaac Goodrich his heires and Assignes for my Selfe my heires Executrs and Administrat's that I am the true and proper owner thereof and of euery part and parcell thereof, and that I am lawfully Siezed thereof at the time of the Sale hereof and furthermore I ye said Samuel King doe couenant with ye said Isaac Goodrich and his heires that the premises are from all Incombrances whatsoeuer as seruices heriots Joyntures Dowers Rents gifts Sales Mortgages Legacies, and that it Shall and may be lawfull for ye said Isaac Good- rich to take use and ocupie and improue ye premises and any and euery part thereof without the least hinderance Molestation lett or trouble of me the s Samuel King my heires or Assignes the quiet and peaceable possession thereof to Warrant and maintain against all manner of psons laying lawfull claime thereunto, unto the sª Isaac Goodrich his heires or Assignes for euer/ Witness my hand and Seale this Sixteenth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand Six hundred Ninety & Six Samuel King (ss)
Signed Sealed & Delivered
in presents of us The 18° of June 1696 : Samuel King Mary Addams Wm Godsoe John Newmarch came and acknowledged this In- strument to [89] be his Act and Deed before me
Wm Peprell Js pes
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King to Memorandum that Quiet and peaceable pos- Goodrich session was giuen by Samuel King to Isaac Good- rich in presents of us
Mary Addams A true Copie of the origenall Deed Tran- Wm Godsoe scribed and compared June 26° 1696- p Jos Hamond Regist"
Know all men by these presents that I Sarah King Daugh- ter of Wm King late of Kittery in the County of York Spinster haue for Diuers good causes and considerations me thereunto mouing but Especially for a valluable considera- tion to me in hand payd before ye Sealing and Signing here- of, and doe acknowledge my self therewith content and payd, haue giuen granted Alenated and Sold And doe by these presents bargan Sell Enfeoffe and confirm unto my beloued brother Samuel King all my Right title and Interest in my late ffather Wm Kings lands and Estate whatsoeuer lying in the Township of Kittery, both what he had of my Grand- father William Palmer as by Deed appears and his Town grant Joyning together, To haue and to hold all ye aforesaid lands or all my Right title and Interest in and to the Same to ye onely use benefit & behoof of him ye Said Samuel King his heires or Assignes for euer from me ye said Sarah King my heires Executrs or Administraters or any from by or under me, the peaceable and Quiet possession thereof to maintain against all psons whatsoeuer/ Witness my hand and Seale this Seuenteenth day of June one thousand Six hundred Ninety and Six
Signed Sealed and Delivered Sarah King abouesd came and in presents of us acknowledged this Instrumt to be her act & Deed this Seuenteenth of June 1696 John Hancock John Wheelwright
Before me Samuel Wheelwright Justice peace
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Know all men by these presents that I Christian Remich of the Town of Kittery in the County of York Yeoman, for diuers good causes & considerations me hereunto Mouing, Especially for the loue I bear unto my beloued Son Isaac Remich, haue giuen and granted and doe by these presents giue grant Alineat Enfeoffe and confirm unto my beloued Son Isaac Remich All that Tract of land Lying and Scituate in ye Township of Kittery aforesd and on the North Side of my Addition and Joyning to ye Same that was granted unto me by the Town of Kittery to my old lott, lying on the East .Side of the great coue where my Son Isaac Remich now dwells Containing ten Acres being part of three Grants layd out to me in May the twentieth : one thousand
Christian Six hundred Seuenty and four, together with all
Remichs
the Timber wood or under Woods appurtenan-
Deed of
Gift to ces and priuiledges thereunto belonging. To
his Son
haue and to hold all the aboue giuen and granted
Isaac premises unto the said Isaac Remich to him and to his heires Lawfully begotten of his body to him & to them for euer to their only proper use and behoofe for euermore/ And furthermore I the sª Christian Remich Doe Warrant and ingage the aboue giuen and granted premises to be free from all former gifts and grants or Sales or Mortgages or Incombrances by me made and the peaceable possession thereof to maintain against all persons laying Claim thereto from or under me, Our Soueraign Lord and Lady the King & Queens Majesty Excepted/ Witness my hand and Seal this thirtieth March one thousand Six hundred Ninety and
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four/ Memorandum that one word is enlined the twelfe line ye word Coue. Christian Remich (31)
Signed Sealed and Delivered in presents of us
Joshua Remich
the Sign of
Lidia L Remich
Wm Godsoe
Christian Remich came and Ac- knowledged this Instrument to be his act and Deed to his Son Isaac Remich, this thirtieth of Septembr 1694, before me ffran- cis Hook of ye Council and Justice peace
A true Copie of the origenall Instrument Transcribed & compared this 19° of September 1696 p Jos Hamond Regr
Know all men by these presents that I Christian Remich of Kittery in the County of York for and in Consideration of a valluable Sum of money to me in hand payd by Isaac Remich of the Town of Kittery in the County aforesaid at and before the Sealing hereof, haue bargained and Sold and by these presents doe bargain & Sell fully Clearely and abso- lutely unto the Said Isaac Remich, a Certain parcell and tract of land Containing twenty Acres Situate and lying in the Town of Kittery, butting and bounded as followeth Vizt [90] on the North Side with Isaac Remich his own Land, and on ye South Side Samuel Spinney and Christian Remich their land, prouided that the said Isaac Remich leaue a way of twenty four foot broad on that Side next to Samuel Spinney his land/ which way Shall run up to ye head of Said Spinneys land, the East end is bounded with John Shapleigh his land And on ye West end wth the Riuer/ To haue and to hold the Same land with all the pruiledges and apurten- ances thereunto belonging, to ye said Isaac Remich his heires Execut's Administratrs and Assigns to his and their proper use and uses for euer/ And I ye said Christian Remich my
BOOK IV, FOL. 90.
heires Execut" Administratrs and Assigns and euery of us the said land unto ye said Isaac Remich his heires Executrs Administratrs and Assigns against all psons from by or under me Shall and will for euer acquit and Defend by these pres- ents prouided always that ye Said Isaac Remich Shall giue way to Christian Remich or any ordered by him for to cut and Carrow away from of the said land herein Sold one hun- dred and ffifty Cord of wood within ye Term of twenty yeares thence next following the day of the Date hereof/ In witness whereof I haue hereunto Set my hand and Seal this twentieth day of June in ye year one thousand Six hun- dred Ninety and four. Christian Remich (Seal) Signed Sealed & Delivered in presents of
Jacob Remich Christian Remich came and acknowl- Joshua Remich edged this Instrument to be his act Peter P. Staple and Deed unto his Son Isaac Rem- his mark ich this thirtieth Septembr 1694 Before me
ffrancis Hook of Council and Just : peace A true Copie of the Origenall Instrument Transcribed & compared this 19° day of Septembr 1696
p Jos : Hamond Regist"
I under written doe ffreely and Volluntarily giue up all my right and Title which I Euer had or might haue to ye land Sold by my ffather Christian Remich on ye other Side mentioned/ In witness whereof I haue Set my hand this 20° day of June 1694 Abraham Remich Signed and delivered in presents of us/
Jacob Remich A true Copie of ye origenall as it was Joshua Remich upon the back Side of ye aboue writ- ten Instrument Transcribed & compared this 19º of Septembr 1696
p Jos Hamond Registr
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To all christian people before whome these prests shall come - Samuel Miller of Kittery in the County of York in the Prouince of the Massachusets Bay in New England Sends greeting/ Now know ye that I the aboue mentioned Samuel Miller for Diuers good causes me thereunto mouing, More Especially for and in consideration of forty & four pounds to me in hand payd before ye Signing and Delivery hereof by Joseph Hill, of Dover in ye Prouince New Hamp- shire, the receipt whereof and of euery part & parcell there- of I acknowledge and therewith fully Satisfied contented & payd haue giuen granted bargained Sold Aliened Enfeoffed made ouer and confirmed, And by these presents doe for me my heires Executrs Administratrs and Assigns freely clearly and absolutely Giue grant bargain Sell Alien Enfeoff make ouer and confirm unto him ye sd Joseph Hill his heires Ex- ecutrs Administratrs and Asssigns for euer, All that my house and land in Kittery which was formerly SamIl Millers my father Richard Millers late of sd Kittery
Deed to Decª, Scituate lijng and being on ye South east
Jos: Hill Side of Peter Staples land, and Joyning to it and alsoe Joyning to ye Northwest Side of a parcell of land of Waymonth Lidstons and part of ye Ministry land, begin- ing at ye head of ye land which was formerly John Simons his land running back upon a Northeast and by East line a hundred and twenty poles and is in breadth forty poles, con- taining Thirty Acres which land was granted to my father Richard Miller by ye Town of Kittery and Measured and layd out by the Surueigher of said Town, as doth more Amply Appear on Record in Kittery Town Book, together with fiue and twenty Acres of land lying back in the Woods Joyning to ye Bay land in part which land was Measured and layd out to me ye Sª Samuel Miller June ye 14º 1694, as appears on Record in ye sª Town Book - To haue and to hold the aforesd house and lands with all ye priuiledges and Apperte- nances thereunto belonging, with Right Title Interest Claim
BOOK IV, FOL. 90, 91.
and Demand which I ye sd Samuel Miller now haue or in time past haue had ; or which I my heirs Execut's Adminis- tratrs or Assigns in time to come, may might Should or in any wise ought to haue, off in or to ye aboue granted prem- ises or any part thereof, To him ye sª Joseph Hill his heires Executrs Administrat's or Assigns for euermore/ And I the said Samuel Miller for me my heires &e doe couenant prom- ise & grant to and with him the sª Joseph Hill his heires Executrs &c that at & before the Ensealing and Delivery thereof. I am ye true right and proper owner of the aboue premises and the Appertenances And that I haue in my Selfe good Right full power and lawfull Authority the aboue giuen & granted premises to Sell and dispose off, And that ye Same and euery part thereof is free and clear and freely and clearly Acquitted Exonerated & discharged off and from all and all manner of Wills entailes Judgments Execu- tions power of thirds and all other Incombrances whatso- euer, And that it Shall & may be lawfull to and for ye said Joseph Hill his heires Execut's Administrat's or Assigns the abouesª premises and euery part thereof to haue hold use improue ocupie possess and enjoy lawfully peaceably and quietly without any lawfull let deniall hinderance Molesta- tion or disturbance of or by me or any other pson or psons from by or under me or by my procurement And that ye Sale thereof and of euery part thereof against my Selfe my heires Execut's Administrat's and Assigns and against all other psons whatsoeuer lawfully Claiming the same or [91] any part thereof I will for euer Saue harmless warrant & defend by these presents And that I my beires Executrs &c Shall and will make perform and Execute Such other further lawfull Act or Acts thing or things as in law & Equitie can be deuised or required for the better confirming and more Sure making of the premises unto the sª Joseph Hill his heirs Executes or Assigns According to ye laws of this Prou- ince In Witness whereof I the sd Samuel Miller haue here-
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unto Set my hand and Seal This Nineteenth day of October in ye Eighth year of the Reign of our Soucraign Lord William the third, by the grace of God, King of England &e. Anno Domini one thousand Six hundred Ninety and Six : 1696 Signed Sealed & delivered / Samuel Miller (Jeal) mark of
In the presents of us/
Richard Cater/
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