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(seal)
The mark of Robinhood
Danell The mark
The mark
of Waskombamet
(seal)
of Robin
This Bill of Sale for ye land made this 22nd July 1670
Entred
by S Phipps Cler
Recorded According to ye Original July 6th 1720/
p Jos : Hamond Regr
Edwd Wollcoke
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This Indenture made the first day of May in ye fourth year of the reign of our Soveraign Lady Queen Ann that now is over England &cª Between Edwd Twogood of ports- mouth in ye province of New Hampshirew England of ye one part and Timothy Wentworth of Newickawanack in ye County of York in New England Yeoman of ye other part Witnesseth yt ye said Edward Toogood for and in Con- sideration of ye Sum of one hundred pounds Currant money of New England to him in hand paid and secured to be paid by ye said Timothy Wintworth his heirs Executors or ad- min's before ye Ensealing and delivery hereof ye receipt whereof ye said Edwd Toogood doth hereby acknowledge and Confess, and for divers other good and valuable Causes and Considerations him the said Edwd Toogood hereuuto moving, Hath granted, bargained, Sold, released ratified . and confirmed and by these presents doth Grant bargain Sell release ratifie and Confirm unto ye said Timothy Wint- worth fifty Acres of land granted by the Town of Kittery unto one James Grant now deceased and was laid out ye Eleventh day of December one Thousand Six hundred & Sixty Two and is bounded as in ye sd Grant is mentioned, Twenty Acres of Swamp eapable to make meadow of which was likewise Granted by ye Town of Kittery to ye said James Grant Deceased, ye eighteenth day of July one thou- sand Six hundred Sixty and Six and laid out ye 17th Novem- ber One thousand Six hundred Sixty and Six as it is mentioned in said Grant, Sixty Acres of land Granted by ye Town of Kittery unto ye sd James Grant deceased, ye thirteenth day of April One thousand Six hundred & Sev- enty one at ye North East end of ye said James Grant de- ceased his former house Lott above ye Salmon ffalls, three hundred and Twenty pole in length North East and by North and thirty poles in breadth and was laid out ye Twenty fourth day of february One thousand Six hundred Seventy & one as by said Town Grants & Lott Layers returns, ref- errence being had will more plainly appear and all ye Estate right Title & Interest possession Claim challenge & demand whatsoever of him ye said Edwd Toogood of in or unto ye said granted and bargained pmises being all Scituate lying and being in ye Town of Kittery in ye County of York at a certain place called Newickawanick, & of in & unto all other lands or Tenements which are scituate at Newicka- wanack aforesd which he ye said Edwd Toogood pretendeth to have any right or Title thereto, Excepting and always re- serving twenty Acres of land at ye head of ye sd James Grant his former house Lott being ye North East end of it with
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a Convenient high way as it is mentioned in the Will of ye sd James Grant deceased Together with all and Singular buildings woods meadows Gardens, Orchards bogegrounds wayes passages profits Commoditys, Advantages and appur- tenances whatsoever to ye afore granted and bargained pmises belonging or in any wise appertaining, To Have and To Hold all ye sd lands and all and singular the pmises be- fore in and by these psents Granted bargained Sold released ratified and Confirmed or mentioned or intended so to be with their and every of their appurtenances, and every part and parcel thereof (Except before excepted) unto ye said Timo- thy Wintworth his heirs and Assigns forever to ye onely prop- per Use benefit and behoof of him ye sd Timothy Wintworth his heirs and Assigns for ever, And that free and clear and freely and clearly acquitted exonerated and Discharged of and from all and all manner of former and other gifts, Grants bargains Sales Leases Releases Mortgages Joyntures Dowers or Title of Dower Charges Troubles and Incumbrances whasoever had made Committed done or suffered to be done by him ye said Edward Toogood his heirs or Assigns, or by any other pson or psons whatsoever claiming [83] or to Claim from by or under him them or any of them In Wit- ness whereof ye said Edward Toogood hath hereunto set his hand and Seal the day and Year first before written An- noque Domini 1705 Edward Toogood (seal) ber Sealed and Delivered (the word belonging being Gartrite 6 Toogood (seal) first interlined) in ye psence of us John Cutt Charles Story
mark Prov : N Hampr Edward Too- good psonally appeared and ac- knowledged ye above Instrumt to be his Voluntary Act and Deed this fifteeenth day of May 1705 Coram Thos Phipps Jus : Peace Recorded According to ye Original Augst 15th 1720 p Jos Hamond Regr
This Indenture made this fourteenth day of May in the twelfth Year of ye reign of our Sovereign Lady Ann, by ye Grace of God of great Brittain ffrance and Ireland Queen Defender of the faith &c; Between Biall Hambleton of Newickawanack in ye County of York in New England Labourer of ye one part and Timothy Wintworth of ye same
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Town and County Yeoman on the other part Witnesseth that the said Biall Hambleton for and in Consideration of ye Valuable Sum of Twenty Six pounds Currant money of New England to him in hand paid or secured to be paid by the said Timothy Wintworth his heirs Executors or Admin's before ye ensealing and delivery of these psents, The receipt whereof the said Biall Hambleton doth hereby acknowledge and himself therewith to be fully Content & paid, and ye said Timothy Wintworth his heirs and assigns from every part thereof doth acquit and discharge, Hath given Granted bargained Sold Enfeoffed & Confirmed, and by these pres- ents doth fully clearly & absolutely Give Grant bargain Sell Enfeoffe and Confirm unto ye sª Timothy Wintworth a small neck of Land, which Joyns to sª Wintworths own land next to Salmon falls river, and which ye said Hambleton formerly bought of sd Wintworth as by a deed bearing date Septem- ber ye Sixteenth in ye Seventh Year of her present Majs Queen Ann, referrence yr unto being had, Containing by estimation fifteen Acres be it more or less, being part of a fifty Acre Lott where ye said Wintworth now liveth being formerly granted by ye Town of Kittery to James Grant deceased, & laid out ye eleventh day of December One thou- sand Six hundred and Sixty Two as by ye said Grant may appear referrence being thereunto had, which sª neck of land extends in length from ye river of Salmon falls Sixty five poles and is in breadth thirty poles more or less bounded Southerly Southeastwardly by Land of John Key East- wardly by Land of sª Wintworth Westwardly by land of Phillip Hubord and by Salmon fall river on all other Sides Together with twenty Acres of Swamp ground Capeable to make meadow which was likewise granted by ye Town of Kittery to ye sª James Grant deed ye Eighteenth day of July One thousand Six hundred Sixty c Six c is mentioned In sd Grant as reference thereunto had may more fully Appear with all ye Estate right Title Interest possession claime Challenge and demand of him ye sª Biall Hambleton of in or unto ye sd granted c bargained pmises being all Seittuate lying and being in ye Town of Kittery in ye County of York at a Certain place called Newichawanack Together with all c Singular Woods Meadows Wayes passages profits Com- oditys Advantages c Appurtenances whatsoever to ye aforesd pmises belonging or in Any wayes Appurtaining To have and To hold all ye sd land c all c Singular ye pmises before in c by these p'sents granted bargained Sold released ratified c Confirmed or mentioned or Intended to be with their and Every of their Appurtenanees and Every part thereof unto ye sd Timothy Wentworth his heirs c Assignes forever to ye
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only proper use behoofe c benefit of him ye sd Timothy Wentworth his heirs c Assigns forever c that free c Clear c freely c Clearly Acquited Exonerated and discharged of c from All c All maner of former c other gifts grants bar- gains Sales leases releases Joyntures Dowers or Title of Dowry charge Trouble or Incumbrance whatsoever had made Comitted done or Suffered to be done by him ye sd Biall Hamilton his heirs or Assigns or by Any other pson or psons whatsoever Claiming or to Claime from by or under him them or any of them And Will Save c keep harmless Warrant c Defend ye sd Timothy Wentworth in ye Quiet and peaceable possession of ye forementioned c hereby granted pmises from all psons whatsoever claiming from by or under him ye sd Biall Hambleton them or any of them In Witness whereof ye sd Bial Hambleton hath hereunto Set his hand c Seal ye Day c year first above Written Annog Domini 1713
Biel Hambleton
(Seal)
Sealed and Delivered
her
In ye presence of us Joseph Pray his
Mary
Hambleton
mark York sc Berwick May 20th 1713
Ephraim Joy Biel Hambleton c Mary his wife
mark psonally Appeared c Acknowledged
Gabriel Hambleton ye Above Instrumt to be their Act c deed Ichabod Plaisted Just. peace
Recorded According to ye Original Augst 15th 1720/
p Jos : Hamond Regr
The Deposition of Joseph Weeks Aged About fifty years Testifyeth and Saith that he Well remembers Henry Bodge decd c Rowland Williams who lived in Kittery c were near Neighbrs that he remembers that a Stone Set in ye ground was ye reputed bounds between sd Bodge c Williams which Stone to ye best of this Deponats knowledge is yet Standing in ye Same place which Stone is [$4] About Six foot on ye North Side of ye fence Now Standing between ye land of sd Bodge c Williams decd Now in ye Possession of Benja Hutch- ins and Sam1 Hutchins Vizt sd Benja Hutchins Possessing ye land that was Bodges c sd Sam1 Hutchins ye Land that was Williams that he remembers sd Bounds for upwards of thirty years past
Peter Lewis c Mary Hutchins Testifyeth to ye truth of All above written relating to sd bounds of their own knowledge
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York se June 18th 1720/ Joseph Weeks Peter Lewis c Mary Hutchins made Oath to ye Truth of ye Above Depositions
Taken in Perpetuam rei Memoriam
Charles ffrost 2 JJustices
Coram Jos : Hamond S Quorum
Recorded According to ye Original June 18th 1720 : being Comitted to me At ye Caption thereof
p Jos Hammond Regr
To all Christian people to whom these presents shall Come Greeting ; Now Know ye that Symonds Eps of Ips- wich in the County of Essex in the Province of the Massa- chusets Bay in New England Gentle" in behalf of himself and Daniel Epps of Salem Esq' Administrators to Majt Daniel Epps of Ipswich deceased being also impowered by Vertue of a Letter of Atturney from the abovesaid Daniel Epps of Salem aforesd As also by Vertue of a Letter of Attorney from Capt John Wadleigh of Salisbury bearing date December ye 12th 1719 divers good Causes and Con- siderations him thereunto moving hath in behalf of him self and ye abovesaid Dan" Epps & John Wadleigh and their heirs and each of their heirs Execu's Administrators or Assigns, remised released and for ever quit claimed & doth by these presents fully clearly and absolutely remise and release and for ever quit Claim unto ye Town of Wells or ye proprietors of ye Town of Wells in ye County of York in New England their Heirs and successors for ever all right Title Enterest or Demands whatsoever yt he the sª Daniel and Symonds Eps & John Wadleigh hath or Ought to have of Lands in ye Township of Wells by vertue of a Deed or Conveyance from Thomas Chabinock Nampscossah under his hand mark and Seal to John Wadleigh of Wells his heirs and successors, lying between ye river of Ogunquit and Kennebunck which Conveyance bears date October ye 18th 1649, and which was also Confirmed by Romanasko mother to ye abovesd Sagamore Thomas Chabinock by a quit Claim under her hand mark and Seal bearing date ye Seventh day of ye Eight Month 1650, To Have and to Hold ye sd Land as before expressed, Together with all ye priviledges rights and Appurtenanees thereto belonging to ye abovesd proprietors of ye Town of Wells & their heirs and assigns for ever peaecably & quietly to enjoy without any let Suit Challenge Claim or Demand from either of ye abovesd Daniel Eps Symonds Eps or John Wadleigh or their heirs or
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Executors Administrators or Assigns, In Testimony whereof the abovesd Symonds Eps hath hereto set his hand & Seal Sept 19 Anno Doñ One thousand Seven hundred and Twenty (1720) In ye Seventh Year of ye reign of our Sov- ereign Lord George by ye Grace of God of Great Brittain ffrance & Ireland King Defendr of ye faith &ea
Signed Sealed and Delivered
Symonds Eps -
in presence of us
York sc/ October 4th 1720
Sam" Emery Symonds Eps Esq' above named
Thos Wells psonally appearing Acknowledged
Sam" Emery Jun" ye above Instrumt in writing to be his Voluntary Act & Deed Coram Jos Hamond J pacs
Recordec According to ye Original Octobr 4th 1720 p Jos Hamond Regr
Know all men by these presents that I John Wadleigh of ye Town of Salisbury in ye County of Essex in ye province of the Massachusets Bay in New England Gent" have Con- stituted and ordained my Trusty and well respected friend Symonds Eps of ye Town of Ipswich in ye County and prov- ince aforesd in New England Gent" my True and Lawfull Attorney for me and to my Use to Sell or dispose of all my Interest in lands at Wells within ye limits of a Deed made to my honoured Grandfather and father by Sagamore Thomas Chabinock and Romanascho his mother bearing Date Anno Dom Octobr ye 18. 1649. I do also Impower my said attorney to sue for any lands belonging to me, as If I were psonally present and give quit Claim and Attorney or Attorneys make under him as he sees Cause and sd Wadleigh doth promise and oblige himself to warrant and defend all Actions his said Attorney shall lawfully do in or concerning to premises, In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this twelfth day of December Anno Dom 1719 in ye Sixth Year of his Majestys reign
Signed Sealed and Delivered
in presence of us Essex sc Ipswich Decemb :
Mathew Whipple Quartus Josiah Dennis
John Wadleigh (seal)
12th 1719 Then the above named John Wadley psonally appeared & acknowledged the above written Letter of Attorney to be his free Act & Deed
Coram Dan" Rogers Jus : peace
Recorded According to ye Original Octobr 4th 1720. / p Jos Hamond Regr
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Know all men that I William Young Sent of Salem in the County of Essex in ye province of the Massachusets Bay in New England Glazier for and in consideration of ye Sum of Thirty pounds in money to me in hand paid before ye enseal- ing of these presents by Peter Nowel of York in ye province of Main the receipt whereof to Content and Satisfaction, the receipt whereof he ye said William Young doth acknowledge & for and in Consideration of foresaid Sum of money the foresaid William Young hath and doth by the presents Give, grant Sell alienate Enfcoffe Convey and Confirm, & by these psents hath & doth fully : freely & clearly absolutely Give Grant, Bargain Sell aliene enfeoff Convey & Confirm unto ye aforesd Peter Nowell his heirs and Assigns for ever [85] a Certain tract or peice of land being fifty Acres more or less being Seituated and lying in Crickson in York aforesaid but- ted and bounded with the land of John Hains to the North East and ye bounds of Willm Shaw to ye South West at ye foot by Tomsons Land as it may Appear in York records, or however otherwise butted and bounded together with all such rights libertys Immunities profits priviledges Com- modities Emoluments and Appurtenances as in any kind ap- purtain thereunto with the reversions and remainders there- of all the Estate right Title, Interest Inheritance properly possession claim and Demand whatsoever of him the said Wm Young of in and to the same and every part thereof, To have and To hold all ye bove bargained premises with all and singular the Appurtenances thereof unto ye abovesd Peter Nowell his heirs and assigns to his and their own propper Use benefit and behoof for ever, and ye sd Wm Young for himself his heirs Execrs & Admrs doth hereby Covenant & agree to and with the said Peter Nowel his heirs and assigns as followeth that at the Time and Ensealing and Delivery of these psents, he ye sd Wm Young is ye true and Lawfull owner of all ye fore bargained premises and stands lawfully thereof seized in his own propper right of a good indefeazable Estate of inheritance having in himself good right and full power to sell and dispose of ye same in manner as aforesaid, & that the sª Peter Nowell his heirs and Assigns shall fro henceforth & forever quietly possess and enjoy use and Occupy ye above granted premises with ye appurte- nances thereof, free and clear & clearly acquited and dis- charged from all manner of gifts grants Sales leases Mort- gages bargains Contracts Joyntures Dowrys Judgments Executions Entails forfitures & of from all other titles troubles Charges and Incumbrances whatsoever had made Committed done or suffered to be done by ye sd Wm Young
1
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his heirs or Assigns at any time or times before the Enseal- ing or delivery hereof and further ye said Young doth hereby Covenant promise bind and obligde himself his heirs Exec- utors & admin's from hence forth and for ever hereafter to warrant and defend all ye above granted premises to warrant and defend all the abovenamed appurtenances unto ye said Peter Nowell his heirs and assigns against ye Lawfull Claims & demands of all and every person or persons whatsoever or whomsoever In witness hereunto I have set my hand and seal this 13 Day of Octobr 1720. Signed Sealed & delivered
in psence of us
Sam" Hayward
Richª Milberry
Sam" Shattock
William Young (seal) Essex sc : Wm Young psonally appearing acknowledged ye above written Instrumt to be his Voluntary Act and Deed in Salem Octobr 13th Anno Dom 1720
Coram Jos : Wolcoot Jns : ps
Recorded According to ye Original Octobr 21st 1720 : p Jos Hamond Regr
To all Christian People to whom these psents shall come - John Hinckes of New Castle in the province of New Hamp- shire in New England Esqr Sends Greeting Know ye, that the said John Hincks for and in Consideration of the Sum of Thirty shillings Currant money to him in hand paid be- fore ye Ensealing and Delivery of these presents by Charles ffrost of Kittery in ye County of York within his Majesties province of ye Massachusetts Bay in New England aforesaid Esq' ye receipt whereof to full Content and Satisfaction, he ye said John Hincks doth by these psents acknowledge & thereof and of every part thereof for himself his heirs Ex- ecurs & Admin's doth acquit Exonerate and discharge ye said Charles ffrost his heirs Executors and Admin's every of them for ever by these presents, And for diverse other good Causes and Considerations him thereunto moving, he the sª John Hincks hath given, granted, Bargained, Sold, aliened, enfeoffed, Conveyed and Confirmed, and by these presents doth fully freely clearly and absolutely, give grant bargain Sell aliene enfeoffe Convey and Confirm unto ye sª Charles ffrost his heirs and assigns for ever all his part portion or proportion of in or unto ye Common or undivided lands within ye Township of Kittery & Barwick as ye same hath been heretofore stated and proportioned or however other- wise the same may hereaffter be stated or proportioned To-
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gether with all such right Libertys immunitys profits privi- ledges Commodities Emoluments & appurtenances as in any kind appertain thereunto with ye reversions and remainders thereof, And all ye Estate, right Title Interest, Inheritance property, possession claim and Demand whatsoever of him ye sd John Hinekes of in and to ye same and every part thereof To Have & To Hold all ye above granted premises with all and singular ye appurtenances thereof unto ye sª Charles ffrost his heirs & Assignes to his and their own sole & propper use benefit and behoof from henceforth forever, and yt ye sª Charles ffrost his heirs Executors or assigns shall act & have ye Voice of ye sd John Hincks in ye order- ing settling & dividing of sd Common rights as he ye sª John Hinckes might himself have done before ye sale thereof, And ye sª John Hinckes doth hereby Covenant promise bind and oblige himself his heirs Execu's and admin's from hence- forth and for ever hereafter to warrant and defend all ye above granted pmises & ye appurtenances thereof unto ye sd Charles ffrost his heirs & assigns against ye Lawfull Claimes & Demands of all and every person or persons whomsoever, And at any time or times hereafter on demand to give and pass such farther and ample Assurance and Confirmation of ye premises unto ye sª Charles ffrost his heirs and Assigns for ever as in Law or equity can be reasonably Devised ad- vised or required, In Witness whereof ye sd John Hinekes hath hereunto set his hand and Seal ye twenty-third day of Sept' in ye Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and Twenty, And in ye seventh Year of ye reign of our Sov- ereign Lord George King of Great Brittan ffrance & Ire- land Defender of ye Faith &c :
Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of Barnabas Cruce Jacob Treadwell John Rindge
John Hinekes ( sehr)
Prov : New : Hampr Sep- tem' 24. 1720. John Hinckes Esqr psonally appeared before me ye Subscriber one of his majeste Justs of ye peace for sd province and acknowledged ye within Deed of Sale to be his free Act and Deed
Jotham Odiorne
Recorded According to ye Original Septr 30th 1720 p Jos : Hamond Regr
[86] To all People to whom these presents shall Come Greeting &c ; Know ye that I Andrew Grover of York in ye
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County of York in ye province of ye Massachussts Bay in New England Yeoman for and in Consideration off the Sum of fourty five pounds to me in hand paid before ye Enealing hereof, well and truly paid by Daniel Farnham of ye abovesd Town County & province the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and my self therewith fully satisfied & Con- tented & thereof & of every part and parcel thereof do Exonerate acquit & Discharge ye sd Daniel Farnham his heirs Executors Administrators for ever by these presents Have given granted bargained Sold aliened Conveyed & Confirmed and by these presents doth fully freely & abso- lutely give grant bargain Sell aliene Convey and confirm unto ye sd Daniel Farnham his heirs and assignes for ever a Certain parcel of Upland & Swamp Scituate and being within the Town of York containing by estimation Twenty Acres be it more or less which Land and Swamp lyeth upon ye North West Branch of York river above Thomas Curtices Cove of marsh and adjoyning to ye Northern part of a par- cel of marsh that was formerly Maj' John Davis his & is bounded as followeth on ye North West by James Warrens Land, beginning at a Small pine Tree markt, standing by ye river side, then East South East Thirty three poles to a white Oak Tree marked on four sides and then runneth back North North East one hundred and fourty poles to ye high way that leads to Barwick and is bounded by a white Oak markt on four sides next to said Warrens Land & with a White Oak markt on four sides on ye South East side near ye highway, and is in distance thirty Six poles to make up some Land yt is wanting at ye South East Corner next ye river side To Have & To Hold ye said granted and bargained premises with all ye appurtenances priviledges & Commodi- ties to ye same belonging or in any wise appertaining, To him ye sª Daniel Farnham his heirs and assigns forever, To his and their only propper use benefit and behoof for ever, And I ye said Andrew Grover for me my heirs Executors Admin- istrs do Covenant promise and grant to and with ye sd Daniell Farnham his heirs and Assigns that before ye ensealing hereof I am ye true sole and Lawfull owner of ye above bargained premises and am Lawfully seized & possessed of ye same in my own propper right as a good perfect and absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple and have in my self good right full power and Lawfull authority to grant bargain Sell Convey & Confirm said bargained pmises in manner as abovesaid, And that the said Daniell Farnham his heirs and Assigns shall forever hereafter by force & vir- tue of these presents Lawfully peaceably & quietly have,
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hold use occupy, possess & enjoy ye sª Demised & bargained premises with ye appurtenances free and clear, & freely and clearly acquited Exonerated and discharged of from all and all manner of former and other gifts, grants, Bargains Sales Leases, Mortgages Wills Entails, Joyntures, Dowrys Judg- ments Executions Incumbrances & extents Furthermore I ye sd Andrew Grover for my self my heirs Executors Adminis- trators do Covenant and Ingage ye above demised pmises to him ye sª Daniel Farnham his heirs and Assigns against ye Lawfull Claims or demands of any person or persons what- soever forever here after to warrant secure & defend In witness whereof I have hereunto fixed my hand and Seal this Seventeenth day of September in ye Year of our Lord God one thousand Seven hundred and Seventeen
Signed Sealed & Delivered
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