York deeds, Book IV 1684-1699, Part 31

Author: Maine Historical Society. cn; Maine Genealogical Society (1894- ) cn; York County (Me.). Register of Deeds. cn
Publication date: 1642
Publisher: Portland : John T. Hull
Number of Pages: 706


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BOOK IV, FOL. 125.


more or less lying on the Southwest Side of ye last men- tioned upland is butted and bounded Southeast and South- west by the afore mentioned Sea wall Nothwest by a creek called Nannyes Crek, and Northeast by ye last aforemen- tioned upland or howe@ otherwise ye premises are bounded or reputed to be bounded Together with all and Singular the timbr trees woods and underwoods Standing & growing thereon, ways easments waters watercourses profits priui- ledges rights comodities hereditaments Emoluments and appurtenances whatsoeuer to the said granted and bargained premises belonging or in any wise Appurtaining or there- with now, or heretofore used ocupied or enjoyed, and ye reuertion And reuercons reñder and remainders rents Issues and profits thereof And alsoe all the Estate Right Title Interest Inheritance use possession Dower thirds property claim and demand whatsoever of ye sd James Gooch and Elizabeth his sª wife and of either of them of in and to the Same and euery part thereof, with all Deeds writings and euidences onely relating thereto. To have and to hold all ye aboue and before mentioned granted and bargained prem- ises with th'appurtenances and euery part and parcel there- of unto ye sª John Wheelwright his heirs and Assignes for euer to his and their own Sole and proper use benefit and behoofe from henceforth and foreuermore, Absolutely with- out any man" of condition redemption or reuocation in any wise/ And the sª James Gooch for himself his heirs Exe- cutre and Admin's doth hereby Couenant promise grant & agree to and with ye sª John Wheelwright his heirs and Assignes in manner and form following, that is to Say, That at ye time of this present grant bargain Sale and untill ye ensealing and delivery of these presents the sª James Gooch and Elizabeth his sª wife are true Sole and Lawfull own' of all th' aforebargained premises and Stand Lawfully Seized thereof in their or one of their own proper right of a good Sure and Indefeazable Estate of Inheritance in ffee


BOOK IV, FOL. 125, 126.


Simple, Hauing in themselues full power good Right and Lawfull Authority to grant Sell conuey and assure ye Same in manner & form aforesd ffree and cleare and cleerly acquitted Exonerated and discharged of & from all and all manner of former and other gifts grants bargains Sales Leases releases Mortgages Joyntures Dowers Judgments Executions Entailes fines fforfitures and of and from all other titles troubles charges and Incombrances whatsoeuer/ And ye sd James Gooch for himself his heirs doth hereby coue- nant and grant that he and they the before hereby granted and bargained premises with the appurses unto ye sd John Wheelwright his heirs & Assignes against ye sª James Gooch and Elizabeth his wife and his heirs & assiges and against all other and euery person & persons whatsoeuer Claiming by from or under him them or any of them or under or in Right of ye sª James Gooch his Decd ffather, Shall and will warrant acquit and for euer Defend by these presents/ In witness whereof ye sd James Gooch and Elizabeth his sª wife haue hereunto Set their hands & Seales the ninth day of June Anno Dom : 1698 Annog R R$ Guilielmi Tertij Anglia &c Decimo


James Gooch Elizabeth (Seal) (Seal) Gooch


Signed Sealed and delivered


in presents of us- Abigail Littlefield Eliezar Moody


[126] Recª the day and year first within written of the within named John Wheelwright the Sum of Seuenty pounds Current money in full paymt Satisfaction and dis- charge of the purchase Consideration within Expressed/


p James Gooch.


Boston June 9th 1698/ The within named James Gooch and Elizabeth his wife psonally appearing before me the Subscribe one of ye members of the Council of his Matis Prouince of the Massachusets Bay in New-England and Jus-


BOOK IV, FOL. 126.


tice of peace in ye Same Acknowledged this Instrumt to be their free & Volluntary Act & Deed - Sam11 Wheelwright A true Copie of ye origenall Deed of Sale Transcribed & Compared, this 25th June : 1698 p Jos Hamond Registr


This Indenture made the Seuenteenth day of June Anno Dom' one thousand Six hundred Ninty and fiue in ye Seu- enth year of ye Reign of our Soueraign Lord William ye ye third of England &" Between Samuel Wheelwright of Wells in ye County of York within his Majtys Prouince of ye Mas- sachusetts Bay in New-England Gent and Esther his wife of the one part and John Wheelwright of Wells aforesd yeo- man Son of ye sª Samuel Wheelwright on ye other pt Witnesseth that whereas Katherine


Samll Whee lwright Esqr to Mr Naneny allias Nayler of Boston in ye County of John Whe Suffulk and Prouince aforesª Widdow by deed of


Bargaine and Sale under her hand and Seal Bareing Date the Sixth day of July anno Domini 1694 for and in consideration of ye Summe of ffiue pounds Curant money of New-England therein mentioned to be Annually paid unto ye sª Katherine Nanney Als Nayler and Secured to be paid By ye sª Samuel Wheelwright as By a wrighting or Couenat obligatory under ye hand and Seal of ye sª Sam- uel Wheelwright referance thereunto being had doth and may more ffully appear did giue grant Bargaine Sel aliene assign Set ouer Release and confirm unto him ye sª Sam- uel Wheelwright his heirs and assigns for euer all that Tract of Land or ground which her husband Robt Nanney Late of Boston Deceased bought of Mr Cooly containing By estima- tion fiue hundred Accres be it more or Less of upland Meaddow and Marsh ground with ye appurtenances Lying and being together in wells aforesd and is Bounded by a Creek which Runneth between ye said Tract of Land and the


elwrigh


BOOK IV, FOL. 126.


Land that was giuen by her father John Wheelwright with her in mariage unto her husband Robt Nanney on ye one Side and a Spring or Small Brook diuiding between ye said tract of land and ye land form'ly of Stephen Batson of Wells afore- said of ye other Side and Likwise thirty accres of Marsh ground with ye appurtenances : lying and being in Wells aforesª Exepted allways out : of the land Bought of M" Coole one Tract of Land being twenty fiue pole in Bredth Beginning att ye Northeast Side of Samuel Austines Land which said Tract of Land was formerly giuen in Exchange to William Hammonds allso one hundred and fifteen Accres of upland and tenn accres of Marsh with fifty accres of up- land more and fiue Accres of Marsh more Bought of William Hammonds which in all amounts to one hundred Sixty ffiue accres of upland and ffifteen accres of Marsh/ lying and being within ye precincts of ye Town of Wells aforesaid and also two hun-


dred and thirty acres of upland and twenty accres of Meddow Bought by ye sd Robert Nanney of Wil- liam Simonds which sª land lyeth in Wells aforesd and Like- wise all that land that was in ye Possession latly of John Wakfield lying in Wells aforesª Between ye Land of John Sanders and Mr Coole with all and Singular ye houses Build- ings Lands Arable and Meaddow Pastures Woods under woods common and all other priuiledges and appurtenances to ym or any of ym belonging or in any Wise appertaining as by ye sª Deed Reference whereto Being had more ffully may appear. Now This Indenture Further Witnesseth/ that ye Said Samuel Wheelwright and Esther his sd wife for and in consideration of ye naturall loue good will and affec- tion which they haue and doe bare unto their Louing Son ye sª John Wheelwright as also for and in consideration of y® sª John Wheelwright or his heirs paying ye one Moity of ye Summe of fiue pounds Curat Money of New England annually unto ye said Katherine Nanney Allias Nayler ac-


Samll Whee lwright Esqr To Mr John Whee lwright


BOOK IV, FOL. 126, 127.


cording to ye Tennour of ye sª Recited Wrighting and for diuerse other good couses and considerations ym thereunto moouing/ They ye sª Samuel Wheelwright and Esther his Wife haue giuen granted aliened Enffeoffed Released As- signed and confirmed, and by these prsents doe ffully [127] ffreely Clearly and absolutely giue grant alliene Enfeoffe assign Release and confirm unto ye sª John Wheelwright his heirs and assigns for euer The one ffull Moiety or halfe part of all and Singular ye Before mentioned Seueral grant- ed and Bargained Tracts and Prcill of upland Meaddow and marsh ground lying Scituate bounded and Described as aforesª with one full Moiety of all and Singular ye houses Buildings Woods under Woods Commons and all other profits Buildings Rights comodities hereditamts Emollumts and appurtenances to ye Same Belonging or in any kind appertaining and also all ye Estate Rit Title Interest use pos- session Dower thirds claim reuertion Remaindr property Claim and demand whatsoeuer of ye sª Samuel Wheelwright and Esther his Wife of in and to ye Same and Euery part thereof To haue & To Hold, all ye afore mentionª granted Enfeoffed and confirmed p"misses with ye appurces unto ye sª John Wheelwright his heirs and Assigns for euer to his & their own sole and propper use Benifit and Behoofe from hence forth and for euer more ffreely Peaceably


Samll Whee lwright Esqr To Mr John Whe elwright


and quietly without any maner of Reclaime challeng or contradiction of ye sª Samuel Wheel- wright and Esther his said Wife or either of ym their or either of their heirs Executors Admin"


or assigns or of any other p"son or prsons whatsoeuer By their or either of their means Title or procuremt in any man" or wise and without any accompt Recconing or Answer therefore to ym or any in their names to be giuen rendred or done in time to come So that Neither ye sª Samuel Wheel- wright nor Esther his said Wife their Heirs Executors Ad- min's or Assigns or any other prson or prsons whatsoeuer by


BOOK IV, FOL. 127.


ym for ym or in their names or in ye Name of any of ym at any time or times hereafter may aske claim Challenge or demand in or to ye prmisses or any part thereof any Right title Interest use Possession Dower/ But from all and euery action of right Title Claim Interest use possession and De- mand thereof : they and euery of ym to be utterly Excluded and for euer Debared by these prsents In Witness Whereof ye sª Samuel Wheelwright and Esther his Wife haue here- unto Set their hands and seales ye Day and year first aboue writen.


Sam11 (bis) Wheelwright Esther (ber) Wheelwright


Signed Sealed and Delivered by the within named Samuel Wheelwright in prsents of us/


Elizur Holyoke Jun™ Eliazer Moody/ Ser :


Signed Sealed and Delivered By ye within named Esther Wheelwright on ye 24 day of June 1696, In p'sents of us. Nathaniel Clark his


Benjamin


Maires


mark


Boston New : England June : 17th 1695/ The Sam" Whee lwright Esq" To Mr John Whee- within named Samuel Wheelwright psonally appeared Before me ye Subscribr one of ye mem- lwright brs of his Majtys Councill for ye Prouince of ye Massachusets Bay in New England -and a Jus- tice of Peace in ye Same Acknowledged ye within written Instrumt to be his act and Deed Elisha Hutchinson


Wells New : England June 24 1696 ye within named Esther Wheelwright psonally appearing Before me ye Sub- scriber one of ye membrs of his Majests Councill for ye Prou- ince of ye Massachusets Bay in New-England and a Justice of Peace in ye Same Acknowledged ye within written In- strumt to be her act and Deed/ Sam11 Wheelwright.


BOOK IV, FOL. 127, 128.


A true Coppie of ye Originall Deed Transcribed and Com- pared : 2ª day of July 1698/ p Jos Hamond Registr


Know all men by these presents that I Robb Nanny of Boston Merct, haue Sold unto Will Hamonds of Wells in the County of York, all my right and title of part of that tract of Upland and Marsh which I the sª Nanny bought of Mr Cole Deceased, to him & his heires and Assignes foreuer, which Land is twenty fiue pole in breadth, begining at Sam : Austins land on ye Northeast side which is in controuersie and Soe 25 poles to a certain pine tree marked with N. & W. And Soe to run down to ye riuer along by an Elbow in the Main Creek, with all ye point that runs out to the Creek and Soe to ye Mussell ridge, and to run up into the Country as high as other lots goes [128] And in consideration thereof the aforesª Hamonds is to give me one hundred Sixty fiue Acres of upland and fifteen Acres of Marsh that lyes aboue the great plain aboue the towns lots as it is layd out by the lot layers of Wells and I the aforesd Nanny doe bind me my heirs Execut™s and Assignes firmly by these presents, that ye sª Hamonds Shall not be Molested by me or any under me of from ye heirs Execut™ or Assignes of Mr Cole Decesed/ And for further Confirmation I haue hereunto Set my hand and Seal the 10 of Nob in ye year of our Lord one thousand Six hundred Sixty one/ Robert Nanney (s'il)


Sealed Signed & delivered


in the presents of us- This bill of Sale was Acknowl- Ezekiel Knights edged before us ye 11 of Nob.


Jos Bolls. 61. Ezekiel Knights Comission™


A true Copie of ye origenall Deed Transcribed & compared this 6th July. 1698- p Jos Hamond Regist


BOOK IV, FOL. 128.


Know all men by these presents that I William Hamond of Wells in the Prouince of Main Alias County of York in New England for my Self my heirs Executrs Administratrs and Assignes, haue Assigned Sold and made ouer, And by these presents doe Assigne and make ouer unto James Gooch and his heirs all the Land and Marsh as is Expressed in this bill of Sale from Mr Robert Nanney to my Selfe, together with my now dwelling house and out housing with all ye priviledges & Appurtenances thereunto belonging/ I Say to him ye sª James Gooch his heirs and Assigns To have and to hold and peaceably enjoy for euer/ Whereunto I haue Set my hand & Seal this third day of ffebry in ye year of our Lord one thousand Six hundred & Sixty Seuen


Signed Sealed & delivered I Benedictus Hamond wife of in presents of us - William Hamond, And Jona- Robert Jun™ than Hamond Son of William Wiłł. Symonds. Hamond doe consent to this writing Witt Hamond.


Jonan Hamond (Seal)


William Hamond and Jonathan Hamond Acknowledged this Instrumt to be their Act and Deed : this 4th of July 1698 before me Sam" Wheelwright. Ius : peace


A true Copie of ye origenall Deed or Assignment/ tran- scribed and compared. this 6th of July. 1698 -


p Jos Hamond Regist"


Know all men by these presents that I Abraham Remich of Eastham in the County of Barnstable, for and in consid- eration of a Vallable Sum of money to me in hand paid by Peter Staple of Kittery in the County of York, at and before the Sealing hereof haue bargained and Sold and by these presents doe bargain and Sell fully clearly and absolutely


BOOK IV, FOL. 128.


unto the sª Peter Staple a Certain parcell and tract of Land containing thirty Acres Scituate and lying in the aforesª Town of Kittery, butting & bound as appears by the return, and is bounded on the Northwest by Christian Remichs land, on the Northeast with James Spinneys land and William Tetherly/ And on the Southeast with Samuel Spinney Wil- liam Rocklys land thus butted and bounded with Abraham Remich all ye Priuiledges and Appurtenances thereunto to belonging. To haue and to hold the Same land Peter Staple to ye sª Peter Staple his heires Execut" Adm™ and Assignes, to his and their own proper use and uses for euer/ And I the sª Abraham Remich my Self my heires Execut's Adm's and Assignes and euery of us, the sª land unto the Sª Peter Staple his heires Execut's Admrs and Assignes against all persons from by or under me Shall and will defend and Acquit for euer by these presents In witness whereof I haue hereunto Set my hand and Seal this Nine- teenth day of June, in ye year, one thousand Six hundred Ninety and four/


Signed Sealed & delivered


Abraham Remich (gea1) her


In presents of us-


Elizabeth & Remich


Christian Remich


Jacob Remich.


Isaac Remich


Joshua Remich


Peter Staple


Nathaniel Atkins


mark Christian Remich Jacob Remich and Isaac Remich came and made oath that they Saw Abraham Remich Signe Seale and deliver this In- strument to Peter Staple of Kit- tery Sent this thirteenth day of Septemb' 1694 as his Act and Deed/ before me


ffrancis Hooke Just peac


A true Copie of the origenall Deed of Sale Transcribed & compared this 9th day of June 1698 p Jos Hamond Regist"


BOOK IV, FOL. 128, 129.


Anno Regni Regis Georgij Quinto-


At a Court of General Sessions of ye peace holden for & within ye County of York at York April ye 7th 1719/ Joshua Remich & Peter Staple made Oath that they Saw ye within Named Abraham Remich Sign Seal & Deliver ye within In- strumt as his Act & deed and that they Set their hands as witnesses thereunto at ye Same time


Attest Jos Hamond Cler Recorded according to ye Original April 7th 1719 p Jos Hamond Regr


[129] Know all men by these presents that I John Neale of the Town of Kittery in the County of York or Prouince of Mayn doe bargaine Sell and by these presents doe confirm unto Nathan Lord Sent of the Town aforesd in the aforesaid County or Prouince of Mayn his heires or Assignes/ All my Right and Title of a parcell of land and house contain- ing About twenty fiue Acres more or less Lying and being upon the Northeast Side of Piscataquach Riuer being the one half of a tract of land which I ye sª John Neal bought of Alexander Maxell of the Town of York, the said fiue and twenty Acres of land being upon ye North Side of the sª tract of land, with fiue Acres of Marsh ground John Neal lying and being neare a place comonly called by To the name of Whites Marsh, for and in consider- Noth Lord ation of Eighty pounds Starling to me to be in hand payd by the sª Nathan Lord his he ires or Assigns and furthermore I the sd John Neal doe hereby bind my Self my heires and assignes for euer, to bare the sª Nathan Lord his heires and Assignes for euer harmless from any cause or causes arising for from or by me my heires or Assignes for euer/ And for the performance of the contents of this bill


BOOK IV, FOL. 129.


of Sale I haue hereunto Set my hand this 7th 9mo in the year of our Lord 1662


Sealed & Deliuered


in the presents of us


John Neale


James Heard Peter Grant


his mark


his mark (Seal)


John Neal Acknowledged the aboue written Instrument to be his Act and Deed this 22th of May 1683 - before me Charles ffrost Jus. of peace


A true Copie of the origenall Deed of Sale Transcribed & compared this 14th of June. 1698/


p Jos Hamond Registr


Know all men by these presents that I Mary Twisden Widow and Relict of unto Peter Twisden lately of the Isles of Sholes ffisherman, for and in consideration of the Sum of twelue pounds money to me in hand alredy paid by Sam11 Small of Kittery, with which sd Sum doe acknowledge my Self fully Satisfied, and hereby Acquit ye sª Sam11 Small his heires Executrs and Administratrs from all and euery part thereof for Euer-haue giuen granted bargained and Sold and doe by these presents giue grant bargain sell Alien Enfeoffe confirm and make ouer unto ye sª Samuel Small, one certain lot or parcell of Marsh Consisting of three Acres whether it be more or less, which was formerly bought by my said husband Peter Twisden of Robert Edge of York, which sd lott lies in ye Westermost branch of sª York riuer, and bounded as ffolloweth : Vidzt, on ye Southeast by a piece of Marsh that was formerly Mr John Alcocks And on the Northwest by that which was formerly Philip Adamms, one end bounded by the upland, and the other by the Riu"/ To


BOOK IV, FOL. 129.


haue and to hold to him ye sd Sam11 Small his heires Executrs Admrs and Assigns, all the abouesª lott of Marsh of three Acres let it be more or less as purchased by my sª husband of said Edge together with all the priviledges and Appur- tenances thereunto belonging or in any ways Appurtaining for euer/ And I the said Mary Twisden doe oblige my Self my heires Execrs and Admrs to warrant and defend ye sª Marsh as Specified together with all ye Priuiledges unto him ye sd Sam" Small his heires Executrs Admin's & Assigns for Ever from all manner of person or persons whatsoeuer pre- tending or laying any manner of Lawfull Claim from by or under me or any of mine. In Testimony to all and Singular the Premises I haue hereunto Set my hand and Affixed my Seal, July. 20th 1696 the mark of Signed Sealed & delivered


Mary MỸ Twisden


in the presents of us Job Alcock Alexander Dennett


Massachuset June, 30th 1697 (her) Mary Twisden appeared befor me, one of his Maties Justices for this Prouince, and Acknowl- edged this Instrument to be her Act and Deed Sam Sewall


A true Copie of ye origenall Deed of Sale Transcribed & compared this. 16th June 1698- p Jos Hamond Regist"


To all People to whome these presents Shall come Peter Wittum of Kittery in the County of York in ye Prouince of the Massachusets Bay in New England Sends Greeting/ Now know yee that I the aboue mentioned Peter Wittum for Diuers good causes me thereunto mouing, More Especially for and in consideration of ye Summ of Sixty pounds to me in hand paid by Samuel Small of Kittery afore- Peter Wittum to Sam" Small said, of Lawfull money of New England, the receipt whereof I acknowledge and of euery part and parcell thereof And therewith fully Satisfied


BOOK IV, FOL. 129, 130.


contented & and payd, haue freely and clearly Acquitted Exonerated and discharged him the Said Small his heires Executrs Admin's and Assignes for euer, haue giuen granted bargained Sold Aliened Enfeoffed made ouer and confirmed, And by these presents doe for me my heires Execut" Admin's and Assignes for euer, fully clerely and absolutely giue grant bargain Sell Alien Enfeoffe make ouer and con- firm unto him ye sª Sam" Small his heires Execut's Admin™ª and Assigns for Euer, All that Messuage or Tenement which I formerly liued on and possessed, with about Sixteen Acres of land thereunto belonging Scituate lying & being at Stir- geon Creek in ye town of Kittery aforesª on ye Southwest Side of sª Creek and Joyning to it together with an orchard thereto belonging, with all ye profits priuiledges Appurte- nances and benefits thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining [130] To haue and to hold the sª Messuage or Tenement with ye land and orchard and Appurtenances thereunto belonging, with all Right Title Interest claim and demand which I ye sª Wittum now haue or in time past haue had or which my heires Executrs Admin" or Assigig in time to come may might Should or in any wise ought to haue, of in or to ye aboue giuen and granted Premises or any part thereof to him ye sd Sam" Small his heires or Assignes for euer, and to the Sole and proper use benefit and behoofe of him ye sª Samuel Small his heires Executrs Admin's and Assignes for e@more And I ye sª Wittum for me my heires Executrs Admin's or Assigns doe couent promise & grant to and with him ye sª Sam" Small his heirs & Assignes yt at and before ye ensealing and delivery thereof I am ye true right & proper owner of ye aboue premises and ye Appurte- nances, And that I haue in my Self good right full power and Lawfull Authority the aboue giuen & granted premises to Sell and dispose off, and that ye same & euery part yrof is free and cleare & freely & clerely Acquitted Exonerated and Discharged of and from all and all manner of former & other gifts grants bargains Sales leases Mortgages troubles


BOOK IV, FOL. 130.


& incumbrances whatsoeuer And that it Shall and may be lawfull to and for ye sª Sam" Small his heires and Assigns the abouesd Premises and euery part thereof from time to time and at all times hereafter to haue hold use improue ocupie and possess lawfully peaceably and quietly, without any Lawfull deniall hinderance Molestation or disturbance of or by me or any other pson or psons from by or under me or by my porcurement and that ye Sale thereof and of euery part thereof, against my Self my heires Executrs and assigns & against all other psons whatsoeuer Lawfully claim- ing the Same or any part yrof I will for euer Saue harmless Warrant and Defend by these presents-and that I my heires &ct Shall and will make perform & execute, Such other further Lawfull and reasonable Act or Acts thing or things as in law or Equitie can be deuised or required for ye better confirming and more Sure making of the premises unto sd Sam" Small his heires &et According the Laws of this Prouince/ In witness whereof I ye said Peter Wittum haue hereunto Set my hand and Seal this twelfth day of Decembr in ye year of our Lord one thousand Six hundred Ninety Six and in ye Eighth year of the Reign of our Souer- aign Lord William the third, King ouer England &et Signed Sealed and delivered


in prests of John Shapleigh John Heard


Peter P Wittum (Seale) his mark


Peter Wittum Sent and Redigon his wife appeared before me and Acknowledged this Instrumt to be their Act and Deed And ye sª Redigon did freely & Volun- taryly giue up all her Right title and Interest thereunto this ffifteenth of Jan- uary. 169§ Before me


Charles ffrost Just : Peace


A true Copie of ye origenall Deed of Sale Transcribed & compared this. 16. of June 1698- p Jos Hamond Regist"


BOOK IV, FOL. 130.


This Indenture made the Eighteen day of July one thou- sand Six hundred Ninety Eight In the tenth year of yo Reigu of our Souereign Lord King William the third, of England Scotland ffrance and Ireland, &e between John Brawn of Piscataqua in ye County of York wthin their Maj- esties Prouince of the Massachutus Bay in New England husbandman, and Anna his wife on the one part and William Pepperell of Piscataqua in ye County aforesª Mercht on ye other pt Witnesseth that the sª John Brawn and Anna his wife for and in consideration of ye Sum of thirteen pounds Currant money of New England to them in hand att and before ye Ensealing and Delivery of these pres- John Brawn to Wm Pep perrell ents well and truly payd and Secured in ye law to be paid by ye sª William Pepperrell the Receit whereof to full content and Satisfaction they doe hereby Acknowledge and thereof doe Acquit the sª William Pepperrell his heirs Executrs Admin's & Assigns & euery of them for euer by these presents haue giuen granted bargained Sold conueied & confirmed, by these presents doe freely fully and absolutely giue grant bargain Sell conuey and confirm unto ye sª William Pepperrell his heires and Assignes for euer, All that their piece or parcell of Upland at Piscataqua. Lying and being in Kittery, containing by Estimation one halfe Acre or thereabouts And is butted and bounded by the Sea on ye South Side and William Pepper- rell on ye North and East & West Side, together wth all and Singular the house now upon it with orchit trees and all Ap- purtenances thereunto belonging or in any wayes thereunto Appurtaining To haue and to hold the sª piece or parcell of upland house and orchit with all ye aforementioned to be granted and bargained premises unto ye sª William Pepper- rell his heires Execut™s & Assignes to his and their onely proper use benefitt and behofe for euer, and ye sª John Brawn & Anna his wife for them Selues their heires Execut" Admin's or Assigns doe couenant promise grant and agree,




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