USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 22
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 22
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 22
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 22
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 22
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Pepperrell for himself & his Heirs doth by these Presents absolutely remise release & for ever quit Claim to the sd Thomas Bragdon in his quiet & peaccable Possession all such Right Title & Interest as Ile the sd William Pepperrell had or ought to have or which he his Heirs Excers or Admin's in Time to come might or ought to have of in or to all the Land lying on the South East Side of the above described Line To have and to hold the sd remised & released Prem- isses to him the sd Thomas Bragdon his Heirs & Assigns for ever with warranty for the same against the sd William Pep- perrell his Heirs & Assigns for ever And the s' Thomas Bragdon for the Consideration aforesd doth hereby for him- self & his Heirs absolutely remise release & for ever quit Claim unto the sª William Pepperrell in his quiet & peace- able Possession & to his Heirs & Assigns for ever all such Right Estate Title Interest as he the st Thomas Bragdon had or ought to have or which He his Heirs Excers or Admin's in Time to come might or should have of in or to all the Land lying on the North West Side of the sd Dividing Line aforedescribed To have and to hold the afore remised & re- leased Premisses lying on the North West Side of the sd Line to him the sd William Pepperrell his heirs & Assigns for ever [76] with warranty for the same against the sa Thomas Bragdon his Heirs & Assigns for ever In Witness whereof the sa William Pepperrell & Thomas Bragdon have hereunto set their Hands & Seals the Day & Year first be- fore mentioned
William Pepperrell (Seal) Thomas Bragdon (Seal)
Signed Sealed & Delive in the Presence of us Samuel Came Jos : Moody
York ss /Jan'y 22 1730 Then the Honorable William Pep- perrell Esq' psonally appearing acknowledged the forego- ing Instrument to be his Act & Deed
Coram Sam Came Jns : Peace
York ss /January 25. 1730 Then appeared Mr Thomas Bragdon & acknowledged the foregoing Instrument to be his Act & Deed Before Sam' Came Jus : Peace
A true Copy of the Original Reed Jan'y 25, 1730
Attest Jos : Moody Regr
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Know all Men by these Presents that I Joseph Young of York in the County of York in New England Gent
Young - for & in Consideration of the natural Love & Af-
To feetion that I have & do bear to my only welbeloy- ed & dutiful Son Sammuel Young of York aforesd
Young
Coaster have given & granted & by these Presents do freely fully & absolutely give & grant to the sa Samuel Young a certain Traet or Parcel of Land situate lying & be- ing in the Township of York it being the same Land where- on my honoured Father Rowland Young decd lived & which my Hond Grandfather Rowland Young Deed gave to my sª Father as by a Deed under his Hand & Scal Dated Augt 25. 1685 Reference being thereunto had for the Bound- aries thereof may at large appear sd Deed being enrolled Libº 4 Folo 54 of York County Records for Deeds &c To- gether with the Orchards & Fences thereon & all the Privi- ledges Appurees & Commodities thereto belonging or any wise appertaining (excepting only & reserving out of the Premisses Two Acres of Land on the North East Side there- of to be laid out & bounded as I shall think fit) To have and to hold the above given & granted Premisses with the Appurces (except the before excepted ) to him the sa Samu- el Young his Heirs & Assigns for ever To his & their only proper Use Benefit & behoofe for ever as a good pfect & ab- solute Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple without any Man- ner of Condition whatsoever- In Witness whereof I the sd Joseph Young & Abigail my Wife in Testimony of her free Consent to this Deed of Gift have hereunto set our Hand & Seals the Thirtyeth Day of April in the Second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King George the Second An- noq Domini 1729
Joseph Young ( Seal)
Signed Seald & Delive in Presence of us Edward Preble Edmund Black John Higgins
York ss/ April 15 1730 Joseph Young psonafly appeared & acknowledged yt the above written Instrument was his free Act & Decd Saum' Came Jus: Peace
A true Copy of the Original Receive Febr 5. 1730
Attest Jos : Moody Regr
Know all Men by these Presents that I Mikill Hodg of Newbury in the County of Essex in the Province Hodg of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Ship- To wright for & in Consideration of the Sum of Fif- Hodgkins ty Pounds to me in Hand paid of lawful Money before the Enscaling by Philip Hodgkins of Fal- mouth in the County of York & Province aforest Shipwright
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the Receipts whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied have given granted & sold & by these Presents do give grant sell convey & confirm unto the sª Philip Hodgkins his Heirs Excers all my Right & Title of in & unto a certain Tract of Land lying & being in the Township of Falmouth called or known by the Name of Mungioys Neck which Right I have by & from the sole Heir of Mr Richard Tacker one of the First Purchasers of sª Land from Sir Fardenanddo Gorage To have and to hold all the Right Title Interest that I have or ever had to the bargain- ed Premisses by Virtue of a Deed from the Heirs of sª Rich- ered Tacker which shall or may appear unto him the sd Philip Hodgkins his Heirs Exeers Admin's & Assigns for ever To his sole Use & Advantage from henceforth & for ever So that no Challenges or Demands shall be made unto the bargained Premisses from by or under me the sd Mikell Hodg or Tockers Heirs I the sa Mikell Hodg declare my self the owner of the bargained Premisses& have lawful Pow- er to alienate & convey as in Manner aboves' Farther I the 8ª Mikell Hodg do warrant this my Sale unto the sd Hodg- kins his Heirs Exec's Admin's or Assigns for ever without Let or Molestation from me or my Heirs Execrs or Assigns & from sd Tocker & his Heirs by Virtue of these Presents -In witness whereof I have set to my Hand & Seal this Thirty First Day of October Anno Dom: One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty
Michall Hodge (Seal)
Signa Seald & Deliva in Presence of ns Edward Morss Maray Morss her Mark++
Essex Novemb' 21. 1730 Michall Hodg appearing ac- knowledged this Instrument to be his Act & Deed & Hand & Seal
Before me Edward Sargent JJustice of the Peace A true Copy of the Original Receive Febry 11. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing Know ve that we Samuel Jefferds of Wells in
Jefferds the County of York in the Province of the Massa- To chusetts Bay in New England Clerk & Sarah his ITill Wife for & in Consideration of the Sum of Sixty Pounds in currant Bills of the Province aforest to us in Hand before the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by Joseph Hill Esqr of Wells aforesa the Receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge & our selves therewith fully satisfi-
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ed & contented & thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof do exonerate acquit & discharge him the sª Joseph Hill Esq' his Heirs Exeers & Admin's for ever by these Presents have given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do freely fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto him the sa Joseph Hill Esqr his Heirs & Assigns for ever all our Right Title Interest Claim & Demand in & to one Eighth Part of Half a Sixth of a certain Tract of Land in Casco Bay in the Prov- ince aforest laying on a certain River comonly called by the Indians Westeustogo & by the English Royals River begin- ning at the lowermost Falls in sª River in ye Township of North Yarmonth in the Province aforesd & running up Two Miles in Breadth on each Side of sd River & in Length up unto ye Head of the furthest Branch of Creek of sª River together with the same Proportion of the Stream or Streams Falls Mill Priviledges Wood Trees Timber Underwood Stones & Mines unto sd Land & River 'in any wise belong- ing which abovementioned Tract of Land was sold by Four or Five Indian Sagamores unto Thomas Stephens & was by him conveyed unto Collo Bartholomew Gedney as by the Records of sª County may be more fully seen & the aforesa Proportion of which together with more was conveyed to us by Deborah Clarke of Salem by deed bearing Date Augt 6. 1730 To have and to hold the sd granted & bargained Prem- isses with all the Appurtenances Priviledges & Comodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sd Joseph Hill Esqr his Heirs & Assigns for over To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behoof forever And we the said Samuel & Sarah Jeffords for our selves & Heirs Excers & Admin's do covenant promise & grant to & with the sª Joseph Hill his Heirs & Assigns that before [77] the Ensealing hereof We are the true sole & lawful owner of the above bargained Premisses & are lawfully seized & possess- ed of the same in our own proper Right as a good pfeet & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple and have in our selves good Right full Power & lawful Authority to grant bargain sell convey & confirm sa bargained Promises in Manner as aforest And that the said Joseph Hill his Heirs & Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times for ever hereafter by Force & Virtue of these Pres- ents lawfully peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy pos- sess & enjoy the sa demised and bargained Premisses with the Appurces free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted ex- onerated & discharged of from all & all Manner of former or other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages
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Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Executions or Incumbrances of what Name or Nature soever that might in any Measure or degree obstruct or make void this present Deed Furthermore We the sd Samuel & Sarah Jefferds for our selves our Heirs Execrs & Admin's do covenant & engage the above demised Premisses to him the sª Joseph Hill his Heirs & Assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever [from by or under us] for ever hereafter to warrant secure & defend by these Pres- ents-In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands & Seals this Fifth Day of Febry Seventeen Hundred & Thir- ty Thirty one & in the Fourth Year of our Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain &e N B The words [from by or under us] were interlined between the Fifth & Sixth Line from the Bottom & the words [in Breadth] between the 21st & 22ª Line from the Top before signing-
Samuel Jefferds (Seal) Sarah Jefferds (Seal ) Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us Huchttelsue Nehemiah Littlefield Katherine Hammond
York ss/Wells Febry 5 1730/31 The within mentioned Samuel Jefferds & Sarah Jefferds psonally appeared before me the Subscriber One of his Majtys Justices of the Peace for sª County & acknowledged the within written Deed to be their voluntary Aet & Deed
John Wheelwright
A true Copy of the Original Reed Febry 10. 1730 Attest Jos: Moody Reg"
To all People unto whom this Deed of Sale shall come William Pepperrell Jun' of Kittery in the Coun-
Pepperrell ty of York & Province of the Massachusetts Bay To in New England Esqr & Mary his Wife send Jordan Greeting-Whereas Anne Phillips Wife & Attor- ney of William Phillips Mariner Sarah Phillips Spinster & Deborah Skinner Widow all of Boston within the County of Suffolk & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England which sª William & Sarah are Children & Deborah is Widow of William Phillips Deed who was Son of Majr William Phillips formerly of Boston aforest Gent" Deed) by their Deed bearing Date July 31. 1729 for the Consideration therein mentioned did grant bargain sell aliene enfeoffe release convey and confirm unto the sd William Pepperrell JJun' all the Right Estate Title Interest Inheri- tance Use Possession Property Reversion Remainder Claim
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& Demand whatsoever which the s4 William Phillips Sarah Phillips & Deborah Skinner & each of them had & were en- tituled unto in a certain Tract of Land situate in Saco alias Biddeford in the Eastern Parts of New England being in Length from the Sea Side at Winter Harbour up to the Rocks called Capt Sundays Rocks above Salmon Falls in Saco River & in Breadth from the Western Side of the sd River to the Extent of Saco Township to the Westward & no farther Together with all & singular the Rights Members Profits Priviledges & Appurces whatsoever thereunto be- longing or in any wise appertaining To have and to hold the sd granted & released Premisses with the Appurees unto the ª William Pepperrell [Now know ye that I the sd W" Pop- perrell] for & in Consideration of the Sum of One Ilundred Pounds in publiek Bills of Credit to me in Hand at & be- fore the Ensealing & Delivery of these Presents well & truly paid by Sam1 Jordan of Biddeford in the sª County of York Gent the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have granted bargained sold aliened enfeoffed released conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do fully & absolutely grant bargain sell aliene release enfeoff convey & confirm unto the sª Samuel Jordan One full Quarter Part of all the Right Es- tate Title Interest Inheritance Use Possession Property Re- version Remainder Claim & Demand whatsoever which I now have & am entituled to by Force & Virtue of the afore- recited Deed of in & unto that Part of the beforementioned & described Land & Premisses To have and to hold the be- fore hereby granted & bargained Premisses with the Appur- ces unto the sd Samnel Jordan his Heirs & Assigns To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behoof for ever freely peaceably & quietly without any Manner of Reclaim Chal- lenge or Contradiction to be had or made thereto by me the William Pepperrell or my Heirs at any Time or Times for ever hereafter-In witness whereof I the sd William Pepperrell & Mary my s Wife in Token of her Right of Dowers or Thirds in the sa granted & bargained Premisses with the Appurces have hereunto set our Hands & Seals the First Day of June Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hun- dred & Thirty & in the Third Year of the Reign of our Sov- creign Lord George the Second King over Great Britain &c The words interlined viz [Now know ye that the sd Wm Pep- perrell] was before Signing & Sealing hereof
William Pepperrell JJun' (Seal ) Mary Pepperrell ( Scal )
Signed Seald & Delivered in the Presence of John ffrost Jan' Timothy Gerrish Jun
York ss /Junty 4 1730 the above named Wm Pepperrell
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Jun' & Mary his Wife psonally appeared & acknowledged this foregoing Instrument to be their free Act & Deed Before Timº Gerrish Js Peace
A true Copy of the Original Receive Febry 16. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Know ye that 1 James Doughty of Falmouth in
Doughty the County of York in the Province of the Massa- To chusetts Bay in New England Husbandman for &
Pearson in Consideration of the Sum of Thirty Five Pounds eurrant Money of New England to me in Hand be- fore the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by Moses Per- cen of Newbury in the County of Essex in the Province abovesd Joyner the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowl- edge & my self there with fully satisfied & contented & thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof do exonerate ac- quit & discharge Ilim the sª Moses Pereen his Heirs Execrs & Admin's for ever by these Presents have given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do freely fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto Him the s' Moses Percen his Heirs & Assigns for ever a certain Traet or Lot of Land ly- ing & being in the Township of Falmonth & is bounded as followeth it being the Seventh Lot in Number adjoyning on Queen Street on the Westermost Side of Mr Wass House & runs down to the Cove the same Width & Course with the other Lots lying in that Range sd Traet or Lot of Land containing Three Aeres be it more or less or howsoever other wise bounded as may appear by the Town Book of Records for Falmouth aboves' To have and to hold the sa granted & bargained Premisses with all the Appurces Privi- ledges & Comodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sª Moses Percen his Heirs & As- signs for ever To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Be- hoof for over And I the sd James Doughty for my self Heirs Execrs & Admin's do covenant promise & grant to & with him the sª Moses Percen his Heirs & Assigns that before the Ensealing hereof I am the true sole & lawful owner of the above bargained Premisses & am lawfully seized &[78] possessed of the same in my own proper Right as a good pfeet & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple & have in my self good Right full Power & lawful Authority to grant bargain sell convey & confirm sd bargained Premisses in Manner as abovesd And that He the sd Moses Percen his
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Heirs & Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times for ever hereafter by Force and Virtue of these Pres- ents lawfully peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy pos- sess & enjoy the sd demised & bargained Premisses with the Appurces free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted exoner- ated & discharged of from all & all Manner of former or other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Excentions or Incum- brances of what Name or Nature soever that might in any Measure or Degree obstruct or make void this present Deed Furthermore I the sa James Doughty for my self my Heirs Execrs & Admin's do covenant & engage the above demised Premisses to him the sd Moses Pereen his Heirs & Assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Per- sons whatsoever for ever hereafter to warrant secure & do- fend by these Presents -- In Witness whereof I the James Doughty have hereunto set my Hand & Seal this Fiveth Day of August One Thousand Seven Hundred & Twenty Nine & the Third Year of his Majtys Reign
James Douty his Mark X (Seal )
Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us Witnesses Joseph Bayley Henry Wheeler
York ss Falmo Febrry 4. 1730/1 Then James Douty ac- knowledged the within Instrument to be his free Act & Deed Coram Joshua Moody Just : Pac
A true Copy of the Original Receivd Febr 19. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing Know ye that I Thomas Smith of Falmouth in
Smith the County of York in the Province of the Massa- To chusetts Bay in New England Clerk for & in Con- Jefferds sideration of the Sum of Eighty Pounds in Bills of Credit on the Province aforest to me in Hand be- fore the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by Samuel Jof- ferds of Wells in the County aforest the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied & contented & thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof do exonerate acquit & discharge Him the sª Samuel JJefferds his Heirs Excel Admin's for ever by these Presents have given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do freely fully & absolutely give grant bar- gain sell aliene convey & confirm unto Him the sa Samuel Jefferds his Heirs & Assigns forever One Eighth Part of Half a Sixth of a certain Tract of Land in Casco Bay lying
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& being on a certain River commonly called by the Indians Westcustogo & by the English Royals River Beginning at the lowermost Falls of sª River & running up Two Miles on each Side of sd River unto the Head of ye furthest Branch or Creek of sª River Together with One Eighth Part of Half a Sixth of the Stream & Falls of sd River & the same Propor- tion of the Wood Underwood Trees Timber Stones & Mines unto sª Land in any wise belonging which abovebargained Premisses was sold by Four Indian Sagamores unto Thomas Stephens & has been since conveyed to Collo Bartholomew Gedney late of Salem Deed & Henry Sayword late of York Dec! To have and to hold the sd granted & bargained Prem- isses with all the Appurtenances Priviledges & Comodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sa Samuel Jefferds his Heirs & Assigns for ever To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behoof for ever And I the sª Thomas Smith for my self my Heirs Excers & Ad- minrs do covenant promise & grant to & with the sª Samuel Jefferds his Heirs & Assigns that before the Ensealing here- of I am the true sole & lawful owner of the above-bargain- ed Premisses & am lawfully seized & possessed of the same in my own proper Right as a good perfect & absolute Es- tate of Inheritance in Fee simple & have in my self good Right full Power & lawful Authority to grant bargain sell convey & confirm sd bargained Premisses in Manner as aforesª And that He the sa Samuel Jefferds 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 demised & bargained Premisses with the Appurees free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted exonerated & dis- charged of from all & all Manner of former or other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails JJovn- tures Dowries Judgments Executions or Incumbrances of what Name or Nature soever that might in any Measure or Degree obstruct or make void this present Deed Further- more I the said Thomas Smith for my self my Heirs Excers & Admin's do covenant & engage the abovedemised Prem- isses to him the sa Samuel Jefferds his Heirs & Assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever from by or under me & of Henry Say- word late of York Deceasd who bought of Stephens aforesd with Colo Gedney aforest his Heirs Exeers Admin's or As- signs & also from Abiel Walley & his Wife their Heirs Ex- eers Admin's & Assigns forever to warrant secure & defend by these Presents And furthermore I Sarah the Wife of
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Thomas Smith do hereby for ever quit Claim & relinquish all my Right of Dower & Power of Thirds in & to all & ov- ery Part & Parcel of the abovebargained Premisses unto the sd Samuel Jeffords his Heirs & Assigns for ever In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands & Seals this First Day of August in the Fourth Year of the Reign of our Sov- ereign Lord George the Second of Great Britain France & Thos Smith Seal Ireland King Annoq Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty
Signed Seald & Delive in Presence of us Thomas Perkins Abigail Wheelwright
York ss/Wells Augt 1. 1730. This Day psonally appear- ed before me one of his Majtys Justices of the Peace the within mentioned Thomas Smith & acknowledged the within written Deed to be his voluntary Act and Deed
John Wheelwright Just: Peace
Wells Augt 1. 1730 Reed of the within mentioned Samuel Jefferds the within mentioned Sum of Eighty Pounds- Reed
p me Thos Smith
A true Copy of the Original Receive Febry 16. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
Know all Men by these Presents that I John Higginson of Salem in the County of Essex Gent-surviv-
Higginson ing Excers of the last Will & Testament of Colo
To John Higginson Esqr late of sª Salem Deed in 2 Sawyers Consideration of Fifteen Pounds to me in Hand before the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by John Sawyer & Jacob Sawyer both of Falmouth in the Coun- ty of York & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Husbandmen have bargained & sold & by these Presents in my sª Capacity do freely fully & absolutely bar- gain sell enfeoff convey & confirm unto the sa John Sawyer & Jacob Sawyer their Heirs & Assigns for ever a certain Tract or Parcel of Land situate lying & being in Falmouth afores4 containing One Hundred Aeres of Land more or less bounded Easterly on Land formerly Thos Sanfords Wester- ly on Land formerly Robert Sanfords & lying between Two Two Creeks or Brooks & was the antient Settlement of Jos- eph Phippen (Excepting always & reserving to my self about One Acre & Half of Land purchased by Doctr Allen lying within the Limits aforest & the Common Right or Priv- iledge in the Common & undivided Lands of sa Town thereto belonging) To have and to hold the sa granted & bargained Premisses with all the Appurces & Priviledges
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thereto belonging (excepting as before excepted) to them the said [79] John Sawyer & Jacob Sawyer in aqual Halves && to their Heirs & Assigns forever free & clear of any In- cumbrance whatsoever Moreover I the sd John Higginson Execr as aforesª in my Capacity do covenant & engage to warrant secure & defend the s" John Sawyer & Jacob Saw- ver their Heirs & Assigns for ever in the quiet & peaceable Possession of the Premisses against all Persons whomsoever In Witness whereof I the sd John Higginson Exeers as aforesd have hereunto set my Hand & Seal the Fourteenth Day of November Anno Domini 1730
John Higginson (Seal)
Signª Seald & Deliva in Presence of us John Coy Miles Ward Junr
York ss/Falmº Novembre 14th 1730 Then Mr John Higgin- son acknowledged the above Instrument to be his free Act & Deed Cor- Joshua Moody Jus ; Pac
A true Copy of the Original Recd Febry 19. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing Know ye that I Roger Mitchel of Kittery in
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