USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 26
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 26
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 26
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 26
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 26
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John Brown (Seal)
Signed Sealed & Delivered in the Presence of us ye Mark of Edward Brooks X Jos : Moody
York ss/Febry 17. 1730 Then appeared John Brown above- named & acknowledged the above Instrument to be his Act & Deed Before me Joseph Moody Jus : Peace A true Copy of the Original Reed March 24 1730
Attest Jos : Moody Regr
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Know all Men by these Presents that I Caleb Preble of York in the County of York in New England
Preble To Gentleman for & in Consideration of the Sum of Fifteen Pounds Money or good Bills of publick Whittum Credit to me in Hand paid by John Wittum Jun of York aforest Husbandman the Receipt whereof I [89] hereby acknowledge have given granted & sold & by these Presents do fully & absolutely give grant bargain & sell to the sª John Wittum Jun' Ten Acres of Upland which was granted to me by the Town of York at a legal Town Meet- ing holden in York afores March 6. 1710/11 as by York Records may appear weh Land is not yet laid out To have and to hold the sa Ten Acres of Land not yet laid out to Him the sd John Wittum Jun' his Heirs & Assigns for ever To be laid out occupied & enjoyed to the only proper Use & Behoofe of him the sd John Wittum Junr his Heirs & As- signs for ever with warranty for the same (provided it be laid out clear of all former Grants) against all Persons what- soever In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal the 26th Day of March in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty One & in ye Fourth Year of his Majtys Reign
Caleb Preble (Seal)
Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us Lucy Moody Jos : Moody
York ss/March 26. 1731 Then appeared Mr Caleb Preble & acknowledged ye above Instrument to be his Act & Deed Before me Jos : Moody Jus : Peace
A true Copy of the Original Receive March 26. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr
To all People to whom these Presents shall come I Sam- uel Jolmson of Kittery in the County of York in Johnson the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New To his 2 England Mill Wright do send greeting Know ye Sons that I the sd Samuel Johnson for & in Considera- tion of the Love Good will & natural affection which I have & do bear towards my Sons Samuel Johnson && James Johnson of the Town County & Province aforesd Husbandmen have given granted & confirmed & by these Presents do freely clearly & absolutely give grant & confirm unto my sª Sons Samuel Johnson & James Johnson their Heirs Excers Admin's & Assigns to be divided aqually be- tween them a certain Tract or Parcel of Land sitnate lying & being in the Township of Kittery aforesd joyning to the
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Road yt goes to York containing by Estimation Thirty Five Acres be the same more or less butted & bounded as follow- eth (that is to say) On the Northern Side by the Road that goes to York on the Easterly End by the Land yt was for- merly M' Godsoes on the Southern Side by the Land now in the Possession of Thomas Hutchins & Enoch Hutchins & on the Westerly Side by Joseph Wilsons Landed or how- ever other Ways bounded or reputed to be bounded Togeth- er with all the Comodities Priviledges & Appurces to the sd Land belonging or in any wise appertaining To have and to hold ye sa given & granted Premisses with all the Profits & Appurces to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to them the s' Samuel Johnson & James Johnson their Heirs & Assigns for ever To their only Use Benefit & Behoof for ever hereafter without any Condition Reversion or Reserva- tion whatsoever, so as to alter change defeat or make void the same In Witness whereof I the sa Samuel Johnson have hereunto set my Iland & Seal this nineteenth Day of March Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty Thir- ty One Annoq Ri Ris Georgii Secundi Magna Britannia &e Samuel Johnson his Mark X (Seal) Quarto
Signed Sealed & Delive in ye Presence of John Newmarch her Sam1 Newmarch Susanna X Newmarch mark
March the 19 1730. Samt Johnson psonable appeared be- fore me the Subscriber One of his Majtys Justices Peace for the County of York & acknowledged this within written In- strument to be his free Aet & Deed
W" Pepperrell A true Copy of the Original Rece March 20, 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regt
Decembr 9. 1680
Measured & laid out to John Taylor his Town Grant of Land of an Hundred Acres bearing Date Decembr Taylor 13. 1669 & his Grant of Fifty Acres more Dated April 13th 1671 Three Hundred & Twenty Pole in Length South South East & Seventy Five Pole in Breadth bounded on the West with the Ledge of Rocks on ye North with Nyvan Agnews Grants on the East with Comons & on the South with the Lands of Peter Grant JJnº Green deceasd & Thomas Abbet &c John Wincoll Survr
A true Copy of the Original Receivd April 7. 1731
Attest
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Decembr 9. 1680 Measured & laid out unto Nivan Agnew his Grant of Sixty Acres of Land bearing Date De-
Agnew cemr 13. 1669 & his grant of Forty Acres of Land bearing Date April 13th 1671 Three Hundred & Twenty Pole in Length South South East & Fifty Pole in Breadth bounded on the West with the Ledge of Rocks & on the North with Thomas Abbits Land on the East with Comons & on the South with John Taylors Land Laid out to John Taylor by sa Nyvans Order
John Wincoll Surveyer
A true Copy of the Origin' Received April 7. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr
James Mariner aged near eighty years testifieth and saith that he lived at Falmouth in Casco bay about Forty
Mariner's tour years ago and that he very well knew one Rich- Tests ard Pousland who had a house & lived upon a Farm or Tract of land fronting the fore river & lying between John Ingersols Farm & the Narrow of the Neck which Traet of Land was peaceably possessed & enjoyed by sd Pousland till he was driven off by the Indian enemy the Deponent further saith that sa Pouslands land above mentioned was bounded on the Eastward or Northeast side by a stony Brook or Creek sa Brook or Creek Run- ning up a Little to the Westward or Northwest of a small Tract of marsh commonly called the round Marsh adjoyning to the Narrow of the Neck above mentioned & further saith not Boston March 29. 1731 James Marriner
Suffolk ss Boston March 29 1731 James Marriner appear- ing Made Oath to the truth of the above declaration by him subscribed taken in perpetuam rei memoriam
SamD Checkley Habijah Savage Just Peace. Quorum
A true Copy of the Original Redd April 7. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr
This Indenture made this Tenth Day of March Anno Domini One Thousand seven Hundred & Twenty Spinney Nine Thirty & in the Third Year of the Reign of To our Sovereign Lord George the Second over Great Dennet Britain &c King between James Spinney of Kittery in the County of York within his Majtys Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Cordwainer on ye One Part & Jolin Dennett of the same Place Yeoman on the other Part witnesseth that I the sa JJames Spinney for divers good Causes & Consideration me thereunto moving have Book XIV 19
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given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do fully freely & absolutely give grant bargain sell convey & confirm unto him the sª John Dennet his Heirs & Assigns for ever a certain Traet or Parcel of Land situate lying & being in ye Township of Kittery aforest containing about Nine aeres be it more or less butted & bounded as followeth Beginning at the Eastern End next to my Brother Jeremiah Spinneys Land & runs by Richard Rogers Land West to John [90] Dennets Land & runs by sd John Dennetts Land as the Fence now is South upon a di- rect Course to Keens Land & runs by sa Keens Land East to sd Jeremiah Spinneys Land & runs by sd Jeremiah Spin- neys Land North to sd Richard Rogers Land where we took our First Station weh Tract or Parcel of Land is Part of a Tract of Land weh I purchased of my Father Sanmel Spin- ney as by a Deed under his Hand & Seal bearing Date the 26th Day of March Anno Domini 1723 Reference thereunto being had more at large may appear To have and to hold the sª granted & bargained Premisses with all the Appurces Priv- iledges & Commodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sª John Dennet his Heirs & Assigns for ever To his & their own proper Use Benefit & Behoof for ever And I the sd James Spinney for me my Heirs Execrs & Admin's do covenant promise Hand & grant to & with the sª John Dennet his leirs Witness York ss / York March 10th 1731 Assigns that before the Ensealing hereof I am the true sole & lawful owner of the above bar- gained Premisses & am lawfully seized & pos- sessed of the same in my own proper Right as a Jos: Moody Regr good pfect & 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 abovesª And that the sª John Dennet his Ileirs & Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times forever hereafter by Force && Virtue of these Presents lawfully & peaceably have hold use occupy possess & enjoy the sd de- mised & bargained Premisses with the Appurees John Dennet free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted exon- crated & discharged of & from all & all manner of former & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Joyntures Dow-
Then Received the whole of Principal & Interest due on
this Mortgage in full discharge of the same as witness my
ries Judgments Executions Incumbrances & Ex- tents whatsoever Furthermore I the sa James Spinney for my self my lleirs Exeers & Admin's do covenant & promise
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at & upon the reasonable Request (& at the proper Cost & Charges in ye Law ) of the st John Dennet his Heirs Exeers Admin's or Assigns to make do pform & execute any fur- ther or other lawful & peaceable Act or Acts Thing or Things Devise or Devises in the Law needful or requisite for the more pfeet Assurance Settling & sure making of the Premisses as abovesª Provided nevertheless & it is the true Intent & Meaning of Grantor & Grantee in these Presents any Thing herein contained to the Contrary notwithstanding that if the abovenamed JJames Spinney his Heirs Excers Ad- min's or Assigns shall do well & truly pay or cause to be paid unto the abovesd John Dennet his leirs Excers Admin's or Assigns the full & just Sum of Forty Eight Pounds Thir- teen Shillings & Two Pence in good lawful Money of the aforesª Province or in good Bills of Credit on the sd Province with the lawful Interest that shall arise thereon at upon or before the Tenth Day of March which will be in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Two Three without Fraud or farther Delay then this above- written Deed or Obligation & every Clause & Article there- in contained shall be null void & of none Effect or else shall abide in full Force Strength & Virtue In Witness whereof I have hereunto set iny Iland & Seal the Day & Year first abovewritten
James Spinney (Seal )
Signed Sealed and delivered in Presence of Jeremiah Spinney his Mark X Sarah Ilooper her Mark +
Province of New Hampsr Portsmo March ye 18th 1729/30 James Spinney appeared before me the Subscriber one of bis Majtys Justices of the Peace for the Province of New Ilampsr & acknowledged the above written Instrument to be his free Act & Deed
John Plaisted Jus: Peace A true Copy of the Original Reed Febry 16. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
This Indenture made the Sixth Day of Febry Anno Domi- ni One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty Thir-
Rice ty One & in the Fourth Year of ye Reign of our
To Sovereign Lord George the Second of Great Brit- Woodman ain &e King-Between Daniel Rice of Kittery in the County of York in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Cordwainer on the One Part & John Woodman of York in the County & Province aforest Husbandman on the other Part witnesseth that the sª Daniel Rice for & in Consideration of the Sum of Sixty & Five Pounds in good Bills of Credit of the aforesd Prov-
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ince to him in Iland well & truly paid by the s' John Wood- man the Receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge & himself therewith fully paid & contented hath given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents doth freely fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto him the st John Wood- man his Heirs & Assigns for ever One certain Messuage or Tract of Land with One Dwelling House thereon situate ly- ing & being in the Township of Kittery aforest fronting the River of Piscataqua at the Place called Crooked Land where the Ferry is now kept containing by Estimation One Quar- ter of an Acre & Eight Rods of Land be it more or less But- ted & bounded on ve South Westward by the River at High Water Mark six Poles or Rods & on the South Eastward by the High Way running from high Water Mark North East- ward as the High Way runs Eight Poles or Rods the North Eastward Side of the sd Land to be Six Rods or Poles in Length & the North Westward Side to be Eight Poles or Rods in Length To have & to hold the sa granted & bargain- ed Premisses with all the Appurces Priviledges & Comodi- ties to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sa John Woodman his Heirs & Assigns for ever To his & their own proper Use Benefit & Behoofe for ever and the sd Daniel Rice for himself his Heirs Excers & Admin's doth covenant promise & grant to & with the sa John Wood- man his Heirs & Assigns that before the Ensealing hereof he is the true sole & lawful owner of the above bargained Premisses & is fully seized & possessed of the same in his own proper Right as a good pfeet & absolute Estate of In- heritance in Fee simple & hath in himself good Right full Power & lawful Authority to grant bargain sell convey & confirm sd bargained Premisses in Manner as aforest And that the st John Woodman his"Heirs & Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times for ever hereafter by Force & Virtue of these Presents lawfully peaceably & quiet- ly have hold use occupy possess & enjoy the sd demised & bargained Premisses with the Appurees free & clear & free- ly & clearly acquitted exonerated & discharged of & from all & all Manner of former & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Executions Incumbrances & Extents-Further- more the sª Daniel Rice for himself his Heirs Excers Ad- min's doth covenant & promise at & upon the reasonable Request (& at the proper Cost & Charges in the Law) of the sd John Woodman his Heirs &e to make do pform & execute any further or other lawful & reasonable Act or
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Book XIV, FOL. 91.
Acts Thing or Things Device or Devices in the law needful or requisite for the more pfeet Assurance Settling & Sure- making of the Premisses as aforesª Provided nevertheless & it is the true Intent & Meaning of Grantor & Grantee in these Presents any Thing herein contained to the Contrary notwithstanding-That if the abovenamed Daniel Rice his Heirs Exeers Admin's or Assigns do well & truly pay or cause to be paid unto the abovenamed John Woodman his Heirs Execr Admin's or Assigns the full & just Sum of Six- ty Five Pounds in good currant Money or in good passable Bills of Credit of the aforesd Province at upon or before the sixth Day of February in the Year of our Lord One Thou- sand Seven Hundred & Thirty Seven Thirty Eight and also yearly & every year on the Sixth Day of February pay or cause to be paid the lawful Interest of the sª Sixty Five Pounds so [91] long as the same or any Part of it shall re- main unpaid Then this above written Deed or Obligation & every Clause or Article therein contained shall be null void & of none Effect or else shall abide in full Force & Virtue- Sealed with his Seal in February the Day & Year first above- written
Daniel Rice (Seal)
Sign' Scale & Delive in Presence of John Newmarch Sam1 her Newmarch Susanna Newmarch X
mark
Prov : New Hampsr March 5th 1730/1 Daniel Rice ap- poaring acknowledged this Instrument to be his Aet & Deed Coram Geo: Jaffrey J : Pac
A true Copy of the Original Received March 8. 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
The Deposition of Peter Wittum aged about Seventy Seven Years testifieth & saith that Sixty Years ago
Wittum or upwards He lived in Kittery & that then Majr Test Joseph Hamond Esqr Deed with his Wife Catharine were in Possession of that Tract of Land whereon Mr Ww Leighton now lives & lived thereon & that after- wards Capt John Leighton Decd Father to sº William lived on & improved the same to the Day of his Death & since the sd William has lived on & improved the same to this Day & that the Deponent never heard that any other Person laid Claim to the same Land & that to the best of his Ro- membrance the Fence stands very near in the Place that it has stood in the whole Term abovest
York ss March 9th 1730 Then Peter Wittum abovenamed psonally appeared & made Oath that the above Deposition
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is the Truth the whole Truth & Nothing but the Truth- Taken in ppetnam Rei Memoriam
Coram Sam1 Came Jus Quorum Jos : Moody Jns : Peace A true Copy of the Original Receivd March 9. 1730 Attest Jos: Moody Regr
To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing-Know ye that I Edward King of North Yar-
King mouth in the County of York in the Province of the
To Massachusetts Bay in New England Yeoman for & in
True Consideration of the Sum of Fifty Three Pounds to
me in Iland before the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by Jacob True of the same Town & County aforesd Yeoman 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 sd Jacob True his Heirs Excers & 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 sd JJacob True his Heirs & Assigns for ever One whole Share of the undivided Lands in the Township of North Yarmouth in Casco Bay both Upland & Meadow Marsh & Islands which Share is the Ninety ninth Share in said Town which Share is to be laid out to the abovesd Jacob Truc or to his Heirs or Assigns 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 sd Jacob True or his Heirs & As- signs for ever To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Be- hoofe for ever And I the sd Edward King for me my Heirs Execrs & Admin's do covenant promise & grant to & with him ye Jacob True his Heirs & Assigns that before the En- scaling hereof I am the true sole & lawful owner of the abovebargained Premisses & am lawfully seized & possess- ed of the same in mine 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 bar- gain sell convey & confirm sd bargained in Manner as aforest And that the s" Jacob True his Heirs & Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times for over hereafter by Force & Virtue of these Presents lawfully peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy possess & enjoy the sd demis- ed & bargained Premisses with the Appurees free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted exonerated & discharged of from
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all & all Manner of former & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails JJoyntures 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 I the sª Ed- ward King do for my self my Heirs Execrs & Admin's do covenant & engage the above demised Premisses to him the s' Jacob True his Heirs & Assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever forever hereafter to warrant secure & defend by these Presents. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my lland & Seal this Twentieth Day of October One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty Edward King (Seal)
Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of Phineas Jones Warren Drinkwater
York ss/November 10th 1730 Then Edward King acknowl- edged the above Instrument to be his free Aet & Deed Cor Joshua Moody Just Pac A true Copy of the Original Receive March 30. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr
Falmouth in the County of York JJuly ye 4th 1721. Grant- ed & laid out to David Gustin One Lot of Land Dad Gusten containing Thirty Acres lying & being in the Township of Falmouth it being the Fifth Lot in Number butting on the River called Persumpscot beginning at a white Pine Tree & so Southerly to a great Red Oak fronting sº River Thirty Pole or Perch & running back into the Woods Eight Score Pole or Perch West North West till the Thirty Acres be completed
Benja Larraby Tho Thomes JJohn Sawyer Comttee The within written Grant & Bounds of Land entered in ye Town Book of Falmouth
p Sam! Cob Town Clerk A true Copy of the Original Receive April 3. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
Falmouth in the County of York July ye 4th 1721. Grant- ed & laid out to Ebenezer Gusten One Lot of
Ebnr Gusten Land containing Thirty Acres lying & being in the Township of Falmouth on the Westerly Side of the River called or known by the Name of Persum- scot River it being the Seventh Lot in Number Beginning at a small Pitch Pine & so Southerly Thirty Pole fronting the River & Eight Score Pole or Perch back into the Woods running West North West untill the sd Thirty Acres of Up-
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land be compleated
Benja Larraby Tho: Thomes Daniel Ingersoll Comttee The within written Grant & Bounds of Land entered in the Town Book of Falmouth
p Sam1 Cob Town Cler
A true Copy of the Original Recd April 3ª 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regt
Falm° May 11. 1727.
[Granted &] laid out to Eben" Gusten a House Lot lying to the Eastward of John Graves the West Side Ebenr Gusten beginning at a Stake & so running Eight Rod to a Stake & from sd Stake Twenty Rod about North West & by North to a Stake & thence Eight Rod to a Stake & thenee to the First Stake mentioned sd Lot being an acre
Benja Larraby Benja Ingersell Benja Wright Sam" Cobb Com1tee
The within written Bounds of Land entered in the Town Book of Records for Falmouth in the 91st Page p Sam' Cobb Town Cler
A true Copy of the Original Reca April 3. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regt
Granted & laid out to Randol MeDonald a Thirty Acre Lot of Land lying & being in the Township of Fal-
Mc Donald month & is bounded as followeth viz Beginning at a Hemlock Tree marked & thence fronting down [92] Persumscot River to a Red Oak marked Thirty Rods & thenee the same Breadth Eight Score Rods into the woods or till the Thirty Acres be made up West North West
Benja Ingersell Samt Procter Sam1 Cobb Comttee Dated at Falmouth March ye 15th 1727/8 laid out adjoyn- ing to ye Gusten Lot by the Round Cove-The within writ- ten Bounds of Land entered in the Town Book of Records for Falmo in ye 199 Page
D Sam' Cobb Town Cler A true Copy of the Original Reed April 3. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Reg1
Laid out to Elisabeth Gusten Widow to John Gusten Decd Jno Gustens a Thirty Acre Lot of Land lying & being in the
Township of Falmouth & is bounded as follow- Widow eth viz it being the Sixth Lot in Number begin- ning at a Hemlock Tree marked on Four Sides & thence thirty Rod fronting up Persumscot River to a Poplar Tree
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marked on Four Sides & thence the same Wedth Eight Score Rods the same Course with the other Lots or till the Thirty Acres be made up Leaving a high Way across sd Lot on the Bank by the Water Side
Dated at Falmº March 15. 1727/8 Benja Larraby Benja Wright Sam1 Cobb Comttee
The within written Bounds of Land entered in the Town Book of Records for Falmouth in the 139th Page
D Samt Cobb Town Clerk A true Copy of the Original Receive April 3. 1731 Attest Jos Moody Regr
Granted & laid out to Ebenez' Gusten a certain Tract of Land containing Ten Acres lying & being in
Eber Gusten the Township of Falmouth & is bounded as fol- loweth Beginning at a Stake & thence fronting Twenty Seven Rods to a White Oak tree marked on Four Sides adjoyning on Benja Larraby's Jun' Lot South West & by South ] & thence the same Wedth North West & by North into the Woods till the Ten Acres be made up Dated at Falmouth Decembr yr 3ª 1728
Sam1 Cobb Benja Larraby Benja Ingersoll Comttee
The above Bounds of Land entered in the Town Book of Records for Fahnº in Book the Second Page 6
p Sam Cobb Town Clerk A true Copy of the Original Reed April 3 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regt
This Indenture made the 18th Day of December One Thousand Seven Hundred & Twenty Nine &
Mc Causland in the 4th Year of his Majtys Reign George
To King of Great Britain France & Ireland De- Huston fender of the Faith between James MCaus- land of Fahnth in the County of [York] & Province of the Massachusetts in New England of the One Part & W'm Huston JJun' of ye same Town & County aforest of the other Part witnesseth that the sd James MeCausland for himself his Heirs Excers Admin's & Assigns hath & by these Presents doth for divers good Causes & Considera- tions him thereunto moving & more especially for the Sum of Fifty Five Pounds New England Money do hereby bar- gain covenant aliene make over sell & confirm One Moiety or Half of his Town Right of Land situate lying & being in the Town of Falmouth aforest unto the aforest We Huston his Heirs Exeers Admin's or Assigns for ever And the s11
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