USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 12
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 12
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 12
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 12
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 12
Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23 | Part 24 | Part 25 | Part 26 | Part 27 | Part 28 | Part 29 | Part 30 | Part 31 | Part 32 | Part 33 | Part 34 | Part 35 | Part 36 | Part 37 | Part 38 | Part 39 | Part 40 | Part 41 | Part 42 | Part 43 | Part 44 | Part 45 | Part 46 | Part 47 | Part 48 | Part 49 | Part 50 | Part 51 | Part 52 | Part 53 | Part 54 | Part 55 | Part 56 | Part 57 | Part 58 | Part 59 | Part 60 | Part 61 | Part 62 | Part 63 | Part 64 | Part 65 | Part 66 | Part 67 | Part 68 | Part 69 | Part 70 | Part 71 | Part 72 | Part 73 | Part 74 | Part 75
Daniel Morrison (Seal)
Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of Francis Little- field Jacob Perkins Ra Deane
York ss/Wells July ye 7th 1729 Then the above named Daniel Morrison psonally appeared & acknowledged the abovewritten Instrument or Deed of Sale to be his free Aet & Deed Before me Joseph Hill Jus: Peace
A true Copy of the Original Reca Novr 16. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
To all Christian People to whom these Presents shall come [We] John Collins & Susanna his Wife [in the Town of Westerly & in the ] in Colony of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations in New England Ycoman sends Greeting Know ye that they the sª John Collins & Susanna his Wife for & [in] Consideration of the Sum of Nine Pound [&] Fourteen Shillings enrrant Money of New England to them in Hand paid before the Ensealing & Delivery of these Presents by Samuel Daggett of Sutton in the County of Suffolk & Prov- ince of the Macchuset Bay of New England the Reet where- of to full Content & Satisfaction they the sd John Collings Susanna his Wife doth by these Presents acknowledge & thereof & of every Part thereof for themselves & their Heirs Execra Admin's doth acquit exonerate & discharge this sa Samuel Deggett his Heirs Excers & Admin's & every of them [and ] for ever by these Presents have conveyed & con- firmed unto Samuel Daggett aforest all our Right Title & In- terest weh we have ever had shall or may have in our Father William Daggetts Estate in Biddeford in the Province of Maine In further Consideration hereof we bind & oblige our- selves & our Heirs to warrant & defend the same against all
129
BOOK XIV, FOL. 39.
People that shall lay any Claim unto the same for ever In Witness whereof we have set to our Hands & Seals this Six- teenth Day of May & in the Year of our Lord 1730 & in the Third Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain &c
John Collins (Seal ) Susanna Collins (Seal)
Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us Joseph Hull George Babeock Jun"
The within Subscribers John Collins & Susanna Collins both appeared in Westerly this 17th Day of June 1730 & acknowledged the within written Instrument to be their Act & Deeds Hands & Seals thereto affixed
Before me George Babcock Justice A true Copy of the Original Reed Novr 18. 1730 Attest JJos : Moody Regt
The Testimony of W" Cotton of Portsmº aged Seventy Six Years viz That about Forty Years ago Cotton's Test One Wm Shelden had a Dwelling House stand- ing upon the Farm on wch Dan' Fogg now dwells at Scarborough alias Black Point weh se Farm was bounded on a Creek weh parted sd Sheldens Farm & the Land of John Lebby Deed & that the Indians about that Time drove him from the Improvement of it : And the Deponent never know of any Person or Persons molesting sd Shelden in his quiet Possession of sa Farm excepting the Indians as aforest And he offered it then to me on Sale & I went to see it but could not agree upon a Price Wm Cotton
Pro : of New Hampsr Portsmo Jany 22mh 1729/30 Then Mr William Cotton made Oath to the Truth of the above Deposition taken in perpetuam Rei Memoriam
Corm John Plaisted Josh Peirce Justs Ps Quar Unus A true Copy of the Original Reed under Seal June 24 1730
Attest Jos : Moody Regt
The Deposition of John Lobby of full Age testifieth & saith that he very well remembers One W" Shel- Libbys Test don who lived at Scarborough alias Black Point in the County of York in the Time of Philips War web was Fifty odd Years ago and that the sa Sheldon was drove off from his Farm by sd Warr and that after the End of the Warr said Shelden returned & lived there on the same Land till the next Indian Warr comenced & that the Farm he lived on was reputed to be his own Estate The Land was bounded by a Creek weh parted sa Sheldens Farm & the Land of John Libby the Deponents Grandfather Dec
130
BOOK XIV, FOL. 10.
& this Deponent never knew of any Person molesting sd Sheldon in his quiet Possession [40] of s' Farm during his abode there Excepting the Indians as aforest weh Land now belongs to Daniel Fogg Jun' who now lives at sa Searbor- ough & on sa Land-Farther sth not
Proe of New Hamps' Capt John Libby personally appear- ed & made Oath to the Truth of the above Deposition the 9th Day of Octobr 1730 In Perpetuam Rei Memoriam
Cor John Plaisted Joshua Peirce Justs of Pae Quor Ums A true Copy of the Original Rect Novem' 19 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
To all People to whom this present Deed of Sale shall come Greeting &c Know ye that I John Lane & Dor-
Lane cas my Wife of Glocester in the County of Essex in To New England Yeoman & Spinster for & in Consider- White ation of Twenty Pounds currant Money of New Eng- land to me in Hand paid & secured before the Scaling & Delivery of these Presents by JJolin White of the Town & County aforest Clerk the Rect whereof I acknowledge & that we are therewith fully satisfied & thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof do exonerate aequit & discharge the sa White his Heirs & Assigns for ever have given granted bargained sold conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do freely fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell convey & confirm to the sa John White his Heirs & Assigns for ever all the Right Title & Interest We have in the Township of Falnº in Casco Bay in particular all our Right of Inheritance We now have or ever might have had in the Homestead of our Father John Wallis lying in Falmouth on Pappoduck which Inheritance contains by Computation about 200 & Fifty Acres As also our Part of an Hundred Acres of Land lying at Back Creek as also the Fifty Four Acres of Land lying near Pond Cove on the Northerly Side of the Brook Fifty of wrh adjoins to the Cove [thence running by the Sea Wall to the Northwardly Side of a Small Meadow thence Wester- ly in an aqual Distance till the Fifty Acres be compleated] is bounded Southerly by sa Brook & Four Acres of Swampy Land lying further up by sª Brook into the Woods To have and to hold the above bargained Premisses with all the Priviledges Appurces & Comodities thereunto belonging to him the sd John White his Heirs & Assigns for over To his & their sole Use & Behoofe And we the sa Ano & Dorens Lane do for our selves our Heirs Excers Admin's covenant & promise to & with the sa Holm White his Heirs & Assigns
131
BOOK XIV, FOL. 40.
That we immediately before the Ensealing of these Presents are the sole true & lawful Owner of the Premisses & have in our selves good Right full Power & lawful Authority the above- bargained Premisses to sell & secure as abovesd as a good & lawful Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple And the Prem- isses are free & clear from all former or other Bargains Sales Leases Dowers Judgments or Encumbrances whatsoever Furthermore We the sª John & Doreas Lane for our selves our Heirs Excers Admin's do covenant & promise to & with the s' John White his Heirs & Assigns the above bargained Premisses from all Persons legally claiming the same from by or under us to warrant secure & defend In Witness where- of we have hereto set our Hands & Seals this Ninth Day of July in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty 1730
her John Lane (Seal) Dorcas Lane X (Seal)
mark
Signed Sealed & Delive in Presence of us Bu Bradstreet Sarah Riggs
Essex ss/Glocester Nov' 34 1730 John Lane & Dorcas his Wife abovenamed psonally appeared & acknowledged the foregoing Instrument to be their voluntary Act & Deed
Before me Epes Sargent Jus: Peace A true Copy of the Original Reed Novr 24. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
To all People to whom this Deed of Sale shall come Greet- ing Know ye &e that I Samuel Ingerson Sent of the Town of Glocester in the County of Essex in
Ingerson
To ve Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New Eng- White land Yeoman for & in Consideration of Two Pounds in Bills of Publick Credit to me in Hand paid by John White of the Town & County aforest Clerk the Rect whereof I acknowledge & am therewith satisfied & do by these Presents discharge sd White his Heirs & Assigns for ever have freely fully & absolutely given granted bargained sold conveyed & confirmed to sd White his Heirs & Assigns Two Common Rights For Rights in the Common & undivid- ed Land] in the Town of Falmouth in Caseo Bay viz The Common Right of George Ingerson my Father & my own Common Right being both Settlers in s' Town in ancient Times To have and to hold s' Common Rights with all the Priviledges Appurees & Commodities thereunto belonging And I the sd Ingerson do promise for my self my Heirs Ex- vers Adinin's that before the Enscaling of yse Presents Fam
132
BOOK XIV, FOL. 40.
the true sole & proper Owner of the demised Premisses & have good Right to sell & convey them And I Sam1 Inger- son for my self my Heirs Exeers Admin's do covenant to & with s' White his Heirs & Assigns the Premisses from all Persons legally claiming the same to warrant secure & defend In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Scal this Fifteenth Day of October in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty 1730
The Mark of Samuel Ingerson X (Seal )
Signed Sealed & Deliva in the Presence of us Elisha Cor- ney The Mark of Rebecca Corney X
Essex/Glocester Octobr 21 1730 Then the above named Sam' Ingerson psonally appeared & acknowledged this In- strument to be his free Aet & Deed
Before Dan" Appleton Js Ps
A true Copy of the Original Reed Novembr 24 1730 Attest Jos: Moody Regr
Glocester Octor 21. 1730
The Deposition of JJohn Lane aged Seventy Eight Years who testifies & says that He well remembers that Lanes Test Mr JJohn Cussons possessed a Neck of Land in Caseo Bay lying between a Creek called Reddings Creek & Royals River & that He the sª Cossons had a House & Barn upon s' Neck of Land for Sixteen or Eighteen Years weh he peaceably enjoyed until he was driven off by the In- dians which is above Fifty Years ago that s' Cossons was driven off sª Land And he the sd Deponent well remembers that his Father mowed Hay npon the sa Farm in the Right of the sd Cossons being Meadow near the Creek belonging to sd Farm And the s' Cossons claimed & enjoyed an Island in the sª Bay called Cossens Island peaceably all the Time he lived at Casco Bay which was as was s' before was about Sixteen or Eighteen Years Excepting One Half of sd Island wch I heard he had sold to One Richard Bray
John Lane
Essex ss/Glocester Octobr 21 1730 Then John Lane per- sonally appeared & was examined & sworn to the Truth of this Evidence In perpetuam Rei Memoriam
Before John Appleton JJ Ps } Dan" Appleton J Ps ( Quor" unus
A true Copy of ye Orig! Rec" under Seal Novem' 24, 1730 Attest Jos: Moody Regr
133
Book XIV, FOL. 41.
Glocester Octor 21. 1730
The Testimony of John Brown now of this Town former-
ly of Falmouth aged Sixty four I testifie that
Brown's Test Sam" Ingerson now of this Town was a set- tled Inhabitant in ye Town of of Falmo in the Old Settlement under President or Governor Danforth & had a llouse Lot on the Neck & a Farm up in the Woods on the North Side of Stroud Water
The Mark of John Brown X
Essex ss/Glocester Octobr 21. 1730 Then John Brown psonally appeared & was examd & sworn to the Truth of this Evidence In perpetuam Rei Memoriam
John Appleton J. P. } Quor"
Before Dan' Appleton J : P& S Unus A true Copy of the Original Reed under Seal Novem' 24 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
1730
[41] Glocester Octobr 21. 1730 The Deposition of Jo- siah Wallis of this Town but formerly of Falmouth Wallis aged Sixty Seven [Years] testifieth & says that Sam' Ingerson Sent of this Town was settled in the Town of Falmouth in Casco Bay in the ancient Settlement under Governor Danforth & had an Homestead on the Neck & a Farm up in the Woods on ye North Side of Stront Water Josiah The Mark of X Wallis
Essex ss /Glocester Octobr 21 1730 Josiah Wallis psonal- ły appeard & was Examd & sworn to ye Truth of this Evi- dence In perpetuam Rei Memoriam
Before John Appleton J. P. (Quorum Unus
Dan' Appleton J. Ps (' A true Copy of the Orig' Reed under Seal Novr 24 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
The Deposition of Nath' Whorfe & John Brown aged near Seventy Years both formerly Dwellers at Casco
Wharfe & Bay Do testify & say. That they well remember Brown John Tucker lived on a Place on the Eastern Side of Mussel Cove so called more than Forty Years ago & that sd Tucker possessed it by Virtue ofa Town Grant & st Lotts were Fifty Acre Lotts according to the sd Depo- nents best Remembrance
Nathaniel Whorf his Mark X John Brown X his
Mark Gloster Octobr 21. 1730 Then Nathan' Whorf & John Brown psonally appeared & were examined upon their Evi-
134
BOOK XIV, FOL. 41.
dence & made Oath to the Truth of it In perpetuam Rei Me- moriam John Appleton J. P Quorum Unus Before Dan1 Appleton .Js Ps
A true Copy of the Orig! Recd under Seal Novem' 24 1730 Attest Jos: Moody Regr
The Deposition of John Lame aged Seventy: 7 : or Eight & Nathan? Whorf aged near Seventy Years Testifie &
Lane say that Sam1 York had a Lott of Land near Mussle Cove in Casco Bay & built an House & possessed it by Virtue of a Town Grant more than Fifty Years ago sd Lots according to our Remembrance were called Fifty Acre Lots John Lane Nathaniel Whorfe his Mark X
Gloster Octobr 21. 1730 Then John Lane & Nathan1 Whorfe psonally appeared & were examined upon their Ev- idence & made Oath to the Truth of it In ppetuam Rei Me- moriam Before John Appleton JJ. P. ¿ Quor
Dan' Appleton JJ. P Unus A true Copy of the Orign' Reed under Seal Novem' 24. 1730
Attest Jos : Moody Regr
Glocester Oetobr 21. 1730 We Sam1 Ingerson aged Seven-
ty Five & Josiah Wallis aged Sixty Seven testific
Ingerson & say that John Brown now of this Town was for-
merly an Inhabitant of Falmonth in the Ancient
Wallis Settlement under Governor Danforth
The Mark of X Samuel Ingerson The Mark of X Josiah Wallis
Gloster Octobr 21. 1730 Then the abovesd Samuel Inger- son & Josiah Wallis psonally appeared & were examined & made Oath to the Truth of this Evidence In Perpetnam Rei Memoriam John Appleton J: P. } Quor Before Dan' Appleton J : P. Unus A true Copy of the Orig! Redd under Seal Novem' 24. 1730
Attest Jos : Moody Regr
The Deposition of John Lane aged about Seventy & Eight & Josiah Wallis & JJames Wallis aged near Seventy Lane & Years do testitie & say that Lanrance Davis did pos- Wallis sess a certain Parcel of Land on Papoodock Side in Casco Bay the North East Side of Laurance's Cove so called more than Fifty Years ago Also they testitie that Robert Hains possessed a Parcel of Land adjoyning to the s Lawrance his Possession in Part & in Part on the West- wardly side of the Fresh Water Marsh above the Beaver
135
BOOK XIV, FOL. 41.
Damm so called and sª Land was possessed by Virtue of a Town Grant in Falmouth to the s' Robert Haines
his
Josiah Wallis X JJames Wallis
mark
Essex ss/Glocester October 21. 1730 Josiah Wallis & James Wallis psonally appeared & were examined & sworn to the Truth of this Evidence-In perpetuam Rei Memoriam
Before John Appleton J. Ps. Dan' Appleton J: P. Quor Unus
A true Copy of the Origin1 Reed under Seal Novr 24. 1730 Attest Jos: Moody Regt Glocester Octobr 21. 1730 The Deposition of John Lane aged Seventy Eight Years & James Wallis aged Six-
Lane ty Two Years We testify that John Wallis our Father quietly possessed about One Half of the great Fresh Marsh & Three little Marshes lying South East from the great Marsh wch Land lieth in Falmouth on Popoodock in Casco Bay as also he had a Grant of Fifty Acres & sª Fifty Aeres was laid out Butting upon the Farm weh said Wallis before possessed & it was laid out joyning to the great Meadow on the Southward Side
John Lane James Wallis Glocester October 21. 1730 Then John Lane & James Wallis psonally appeared & were examind & sworn to the Truth of this Evidence In perpetuam Rei Memoriam Before Dan' Appleton J: P. {Quor Unus John Appleton J : P. } A true Copy of the Orig! Reed under Seal Novr 24. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regt
The Deposition of Josiah Wallis aged near Seventy Years & John Brown near the same Years testitie & say
Wallis & that they well remember Nathan' Whorf Sent did Brown possess a Farm in Casco Bay adjoyning to Pesum- scott River above Fifty Years ago-After his Death his Son Nathan' who is still surviving did build a House on sd Land and possessed it afterward till the Indians drove him out sª Land lyeth above Makawas Farm & goeth by the Name of Wharfs Point
Josiah Wallis his Mark X John Brown his Mark X
Glocester Octobr 21 1730 Then Josiah Wallis & John Brown appeared & were examined upon their Evidence & then made Oath to ye Truth of this Evidence In perpetuam Rei Memoriam
Before John Appleton J : P. } Quor" Dan Appleton J. P & Unus
136
BOOK XIV, FOL. 41.
A true Copy of the Origin' Reed under Seal Novem' 24. 1730
Attest Jos : Moody Regr
Glostr Octor 21. 1730
The Deposition of Josiah Wallis & James Wallis of full Age testify that John Corney Deed was a settled In-
Wallis habitant in the Town of Falmouth in the ancient Settlement under Governor Danforth & lived on the North West side of Barberry Creek Josiah
The Mark of X James Wallis Wallis
Gloster Octobr 21. 1730 Then the abovesd Josiah Wallis & James Wallis psonally appeared & were examined upon their Evidence & made Oath to ye Truth of it in perpet- uiun Rei Memoriam
Before Dan1 Appleton J. P. S John Appleton J : P. } Quor" Unus A true Copy of ye Orig! Reed under Seal Novr 24. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
Glocester Octor 21. 1730 The Deposition of Josiah Wallis aged Sixty Seven Years & of John Brown aged Sixty Four Years- Wallis & Brown We testify & say that Lieut George Ingerson Father of Samuel Ingerson Sent was a Settled Inhabitant in the Town of Falmouth in Casco Bay in the Old Settlement under Governor Danforth & dwelt on the Westerly Side of Clay Cove
The Mark of JJosiah Wallis X The Mark of John Brown X
Glocester Octobr 21 1730 Then the abovesd Josiah Wallis & John Brown appeared & were examined upon their Evi- dence & made Oath to the Truth of it In ppetuam Rei Me- moriam Before John Appleton J. P ) Quorm Dan' Appleton J : P. S Unus A true Copy of the Orig! Reed undr Seal November 24. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
Glocester Octor 21. 1730 The Deposition of Josiah Wal- lis aged about Sixty Seven Years & of James Wal-
Wallis lis aged about Sixty Two Years We Testifie that after many Debates & One Law Suit wherein Sam1 Jordan was worsted there was a Settlement between the Town of Falmouth & the Jordans wherein it was agreed that Pond Cove Brook should be the Bounds between the Town & the Jordans & we doubt not but that s' agreement was put upon Record The Mark of Josiah Wallis X James Wallis
137
Book XIV, FOL. 42.
Essex ss Glocester Octobr 21 1730 Josiah Wallis & James Wallis psonally appeared & were exame & sworn to the Truth of this Evidence In perpetuam Rei Memoriam
Before John Appleton J. P. Dan' Appleton J : P. Quor- un Unus
A true Copy of ye Orig! Reed under Seal Novr 24 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
[42] To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Know ve that I Joseph Sayword of
Sayword York in the County of York in New England
To Millwright for & in Consideration of y" sum of Banc One Hundred & Ten Pounds Money to me in lland before the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by Lewis Bane of sA York Yeoman ye Receit whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied & contented & thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof do ex- onerated acquit & discharge Him the sª Lewis Bane his Heirs Exec's & Admin's for every by these Presents have given granted bargained sold alioned conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do freely fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto him the sd Lewis Bane his Heirs & Assigns for ever a certain Piece or Parcel of Land lying in the Township of York on the South West Side of the Way that leads to York upper Ferry containing Ten Acres bounded as followeth viz Beginning at the sa Road near the Bridge at the Head of Coopers Lane so called & runs from thence Forty Three Poles up as the s" Road goeth to a Stake in the Ground & from sa Stake South South West Forty Three Poles to Joseph Weares Land wth He bought of Diamond Sargent formerly Andrew Browns & by " Weares Land Easterly Twenty Nine Poles & Five Feet to the sª Lane called Coopers Lane & thence runs North East- wardly by s' Lane to the Place first began at To have and to hold the sa granted & bargained Premisses with the Appur- ces Priviledges & Comodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the s' Lewis Bane his Heirs and Assigns for ever To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behoof for over And I the sd Joseph Sayword for my self my Heirs Exeets and AAdmin's do covenant promise & grant to & with the st Lewis Bane his Heirs & Assigns that before the Ensealing hereof I am the true sole & lawful Owner of the abovebargained Premisses & am lawfully seized & pos- sessed of the same in mine own proper Right as a good pfect & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple & have
138
BOOK XIV, FOL. 42.
in myself good Right full Power & lawful Authority to grant bargain sell convey & confirm sd bargained Premisses in Man- ner as afores And that the sª Lewis Bane his Heirs & As- signs shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times for ever hereafter by Force & Virtue of these Presents lawfully peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy possess & enjoy the sd bargained & demised Premisses wth the Appurces free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted exonerated & discharg- ed of from all & all Manner of former or other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Executions Encumbrances of what Name or Nature soever that might in any Measure or Degree obstruet or make void this present Deed Furthermore 1 the sª Joseph Sayword for my self my Heirs Execrs & Admin's do covent & engage the above demised Premisses to him the sa Lewis Bane his Heirs & Assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever for ever hereafter to warrant secure & defend-In Witness whereof 1 the sd Joseph Sayword & Mary my Wife (in token of her free Consent to this Bargain & Sale & Relinquishment of all her Right of Dowry & Thirds in the Premisses) have here- unto set our Hands & Seals the Twenty Fourth Day of Feb- rnary in the Second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King George the Second Annoq Domini One Thousand Sey- en Hundred & Twenty Eight
Joseph Sayword (Seal) Mary X Sayword (Scal) Sig Signed Sealed & Deliva in Presence of us James Grant Jos : Moody
York ss/Febry ye 26 1728/9 M' Joseph Sayword psonally appeared & acknowledged this Instrumt to be his Act & Deed Before me Sam1 Came Jus : Peace
Received on ye Day of the Date of ve foregoing Deed the Sum of One Hundred & Ten Pounds being the full Consid- eration of the foregoing Bargain & Sale-I say received of the within named Lewis Banc
Joseph Sayword
A true Copy of the Original Received Novr 28. 1730
Attest Jos : Moody Regr
To all People to whom these Presents shall come Thomas Harris of Dover in the Province of New Hamps' Harris sends Greeting Know ye that I the st Thomas Har- To ris for & in Consideration of the Sum of Forty Morrell Pounds currant Money of New England to me in Hand before the Ensealing & Delivery hereof well & truly paid by Nicholas Morrell of Kittery Bricklayer the
139
Book XIV, FOL. 42.
Reet whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied contented and paid have given granted bar- gained & sold & by these Presents for me my Heirs Execrs & Admis give grant bargain sell & confirm unto the sử Nich- olas Morrell his Heirs & Assigns for ever a certain Piece or Traet of Land & Marsh situate in the Township of Scar- borough containing Fifty Aeres & bounded as followeth It takes it Beginning at JJohn Wackers Land on the North Side of the High Way that comes over the Brook called Willmots Brook & Bounded by the High Way on a West South West Point One Hundred & Sixty Poles & then North West Fifty Poles & East North East One Hundred & Sixty Poles to Walkers Land & then to our First Beginning To have and to hold granted & bargained Premisses wth all the Appurees Priviledges & Comodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining To him the sª Nicholas Morrell his Heirs & Assigns for ever To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behalf for ever And I the st Thomas Harris for me my Heirs Exeers Admin's do covenant promise & grant to & with the sd Nicholas Morrell his Heirs and Assigns that before the Ensealing hereof I am the true sole & lawful Owner of the above bargained Premisses & am lawfully seiz- ed & possessed of the same in mine own proper Right as a good pfect & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple & have in my self good Right full Power & lawful Author- ity to grant bargain sell convey & confirm sd bargained Premisses in Manner as aboves' And that the sª Nicholas Morrell his Heirs & assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times for ever hereafter by Force & Virtue of these Presents lawfully peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy possess & enjoy the sd demised and bargained Premisses with the Appurces free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted ex- onerated & discharged of from all & all Manner of former & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Executions Encum- brances & Extents Furthermore I the sª Thomas Harris for my self iny Heirs Execrs Admin's do covenant & engage the above demised Premisses to him the s' Nicholas Morrell his Heirs & Assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever for ever hereafter to war- rant secure & defend In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal the First Day of July Anno Domini Seventeen Hundred & Twenty Eight & in ye Second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second by
Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.