York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732, Part 28

Author: Maine Historical Society. cn; Maine Genealogical Society (1894- ) cn; York County (Me.). Register of Deeds. cn
Publication date: 1887-1910
Publisher: Portland : John T. Hull
Number of Pages: 908


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Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of James Miller James Maxwell Paul Thompson


York ss/Falmº Decembr 15. 1730 Then John Boulter acknowledged the above Instrument to be his free Aet & Deed Cor Joshua Moody Jus : Pac


A true Copy of the Original Receiva April 1 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr


Know all Men by these Presents that 1 John Linscot of York in the County of York in New England To in good Bills of Credit to me in Hand paid to


Linscot Husbandman in Consideration of Thirty Pounds Thompson my Content by Benjamin Thompson of York aforest Husbandman have granted bargained & sold & by these Presents do absolutely give grant bargain &


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soll to sª Benja Thompson his Heirs & Assigns for ever Five full Eighth Parts of a certain Parcel of Swampy Land lying & being in York aforesd Butted & bounded as appears by a return on York Town Book Page 346 & containing Eight Acres situate above the Head of Daniel MeIntires Marsh To have and to hold the go granted Premisses with the Appurees to him the sd Benjamin Thompson his Heirs & Assigns for ever To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behoofe for ever as a good pfeet & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple for ever And I the sª John Linseot for my self my Heirs Execrs & Admin's do covenant & engage the abovede- mised Premisses to him the Benjamin Thompson his Heirs & Assigns for ever hereafter to warrant secure & defend In Witness whereof the sª John Linscot & Tabitha his Wife (in Token of her free Consent to this Bargain & Sale) have hereunto set their Hands & Seals this Tenth Day of March Anno Domini 1729 Annoq Ri Ris Georgi Secundi Tertio


John Linseot his Mark X (Seal) [96] Signed Sealed & Delivd in Presence of us James Oliver James Rankin Abram Nowell


York ss/March the 17 1729/30 Then John Linscot psonally appearing acknowledged the foregoing Instrument to be his Act & Deed Coram Sam' Came JJus : Paes A true Copy of the Original Receive April 6. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr


To all Christian People to whom these Presents shall come I JJoshua Purintun of Hampton in the Province of


Purintun New Hampsr in New England Cordwainer send


To Greeting Know ye that I the sa Joshua Purintun


Durrels for divers good Canses me thereunto moving more especially for & in Consideration of the Sum of One Hundred & Ten Pound currant Money of New England or good Security to me in Hand paid before the Ensealing & Delivery of these Presents by Phillip Dorrell JJun' of Arundel in the County of York in the Province of the Mas- sachusetts Bay in New England Laborer & Benjamin Durrell of sª Arundel Laborer have given granted bargained & sold do by the Presents freely fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene enfeoffe convey & confirm as Admin' to the Estate of my hond Father JJohm Purintun late of Arun- del Deed & by Order of Court unto the aforesa Philip Durrel & Benjamin Durrel their Heirs Excers Admin's or Assigns a certain Tract of Land lying & being in the Township of Arundel in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay aforest


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containing One Hundred of Land & the Meadow thereto ad- joyning butted & bounded as followeth South Westerly by Kenebunk River South East by Land in the Possession of the aforesd Philip Durell & being Forty Poles North West- ward & lying against a certain Place commonly called the Wonder & so bounded as on Arundel Town Records may more fully appear To have & to hold sª Tract of Land & Meadow with all Rights & Priviledges thereto in any wise belonging unto them the said Philip Durel & Benjamin Durel their Heirs Excers Admin's & Assigns for ever And that I the sª Joshua Purrintun have full Power good Right & lawfull Authority to sell & dispose of the same as an ab- solute Inheritance in Fee simple And further that I the sd Joshua Purintun do bind & oblige my self my Heirs Exec's Admin's & Assigns to warrant uphold & defend the above granted Premisses that they the sª Phillip Durrel & Benja- min Durrel their Heirs Excers Admin's or Assigns against the lawful claims & Demand of any Person or Persons what- soever laying any legal Claim thereto. In Witness whereof I have hereto set my Hand & Seal the Thirteenth Day of December One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty & in the Fourth Year of his Majty's Reign Annoq Domini 1730 Joshua Purinton (Seal)


Signed Sealed & Deliva in Presence of Sam1 Hatch John Bedeter John Storer


York ss/Wells Decemb' 14th 1730 Then the abovenamed Joshua Pudington appeared & acknowledged the above In- strument or Deed of Sale to be his free Act & Deed before me Joseph Hill Jus: Peace A true Copy of the Original Receive April 6. 1731 Attest JJos : Moody Regr


To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing Know ye that I Samnel Spinney of Kittery in


Spinney the County of York & Province of the Massachu-


To setts Bay in New England Yeoman for & in Con-


Gowel sideration of the Sun of Nine Pounds currt Money of New England aforesd to me in Hand paid the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self there- with fully satisfied & contented have given granted bargained sold aliened enfeoffed & confirmed & by these Presents for me my Ileirs Exec's & Admin's do give grant bargain sell aliene enfeoffe release & confirm unto Richard Gowel of the same Kittery aforest Yeoman all my Right Title Interest Claim & Demand whatsoever which I now have may might


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should or in any wise ought to have of in & unto the Com- mon & undivided Lands in the Towns of Kittery or Ber- wick in the County aforest which was ordered to me by the Proprietors thereof or which I my Heirs Execrs or Admin's in Time to come may have by any after Division or Pro- portion of the same To have & to hold all my Right Title & Interest as aforesd with all the Priviledges & Appurees thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining unto him the sd Richard Gowel his Heirs & Assigns To his & their own proper Use Benefit & Behoof for ever And I the s' Samuel Spinney my Heirs Excers & Admin's to him the sd Richard Gowel his Heirs & Assigns shall & will warrant & for ever confirm ye same In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal this First Day of Janry in the Fourth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George ye Second of Great Britain &c King Annoq Domini 1730


Sam' Spinney (Seal)


Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of Henry Wheeler Moses Pearson


York ss/Febry ye 11th 1730/1 Samuel Spinney within named psonally appearing acknowledged this Instrument in Writing to be his voluntary Act & Deed


Coram Jos : Hammond J : Paes


A true Copy of the Original Receive April 6. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regt


To all People to whom these Presents shall come John Thompson of York in the County of York in the


Thomson Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New Eng-


To land Husbandman sendeth Greeting &e Know yo Thomson that the sa John Thomson for & in Consideration of the Sum of Eighty Two Pounds in good Bills of Credit on the sd Province to Him in Hand well & truly paid before the Ensealing hereof by his Brother Benjamin Thomson of York aforest Yeoman the Receipt whereof He the sd John Thomson doth hereby acknowledge hath remis- ed released & for ever quit claimed & by these Presents for himself & his Heirs doth remise release & for ever quit Claim to the sa Benjamin Thomson in his quiet & peaceable Possession & to his Heirs & Assigns for ever all such Right Estate Title Interest Portion Proportion Claim & Demand whatsoever as he the s' John Thomson had or ought to have or which he or his Heirs in Time to come might or should have by any Way or Means whatsoever of in unto or out of the Three several Tracts of Land hereafter mentioned which


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were the Estate of Alexander Thomson late of sª York Decd Father to the sª Benjamin & John viz One Tract of Land lying near York Bridge containing about Fifty Five Acres by Estimation be the same more or less Bounded North Eastwardly by the Road from York Bridge aforest to Briek- sam North Westerly by the Lands of Joseph Kilgore Joseph Leavitt & William Shaw South Westerly by Land which Daniel Emery & Simon Emery bought of James Thomson South Eastwardly by the Road to Kittery as it now lieth Also that Tract of Land whereon the sª Benjamin Thomson now liveth containing about Thirty Acres Bounded North Easterly by Land of the sª Jos : Leavitt North Westerly by Common Land South Westerly by Land of the sa William Shaw South Easterly by a Way lying betwixt the Land of sd William Shaw first mentioned & this Tract of Land Also a Parcel of Land containing about Ten Aeres bounded North Easterly by Land of Zebulun Preble Westerly by Kittery Line & South Eastwardly by Land of Henry Simpson & Jo- siah Linscot or however otherwise the s' Tracts of Land are bounded or reputed to be bounded To have and to hold the sª remised & released Premisses with all the Appurces Priv- iledges & Commodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the s' Benjamin Thomson his Heirs & Assigns forever So that neither He the sª John Thomson nor his Heirs nor any other Person or Persons for him or them on in his or their Names or in the Name Right or Stead of any of them shall or may by any Way or Means whatsoever have claim challende or Demand any Estate Right Title or Inter- est [97] of in or to the Premisses or any Part thereof But of & from every Action Right Title Claim & Demand of in or to the Premisses & every Part thereof they & every of them shall be utterly excluded & debarred for ever by these Presents And the sd John Thomson doth covenant & engage [to warrant & defend] ye before released Premisses to him the sd Benjamin Thomson his Heirs & Assigns to his & their only proper Use & Behoofe for ever against the lawful Claims && Demands of any Person or Persons claiming the same or any Part thereof by from or under him the sª John Thom- son his Heirs & Assigns- In Witness whereof the st John Thomson & Priscilla his Wife (in Token of her free Con- sent to this Deed of Quit Claim & Relinquishment of all her Right of Dower & Thirds in the Premisses) have hereunto set their Hands & Seals the Thirty First Day of March in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thir- ty One & in the Fourth Year of King George the Second his Reign John Thomson ( Seal)


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Signed Sealed & Delivered in ye Presence of us (the Words [to warrant & defend ] being first interlined )


Ralph Farnam Jos : Moody York ss/ April 6. 1731 Then appeared John Thomson above named & acknowledged the foregoing Instrument to be his Aet & Deed Before Jos : Moody Jus : Peace A true Copy of the Original Receive April 6. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regt


To all People to whom these Presents shall come Edward Procter of Biddeford in the County of York in the


Procter Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England


To Yeoman sends Greeting Know ye that the said Ed- Scamman ward Procter for & in Consideration of the Sum of Ninety Seven Pounds & Ten Shillings current Money of New England to him in Hand paid before the En- sealing & Delivery of these Presents by Samuel Seaman of Biddeford in the County & Province aforest Yeoman the Receipt whereof to full Content & Satisfaction Hle the sd Edward Proctor doth by these Presents acknowledge & thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof for himself his Heirs Excers & Admin's every of them for ever by these Presents & for divers other good Causes & Considerations bim hereunto moving Ile the sa Edward Proctor hath given granted bargained sold aliened enfeoffed confirmed & con- veyed & set over & by these doth fully freely clearly & abso- lutely give grant bargain sell aliene enfeoffe convey & con- firm unto the sd Samuel Scammon his Heirs & Assigns for ever all my Right Title Interest & Claim in & to all the Up- land & Marsh that is now in my Possession upon the East- ern Side of Sacoe River in this Town of Biddeford aforest [Note the Land & Marsh lies in the First or Lower Cheequer in s' Township joyning to sd River ] be it more or less how- ever butted & bounded with. the Reversions & Remainders thereof & all & every Part & Parcel thereof now in the Pos- session of the sª Edward Proctor To have and to hold all the above granted Premisses with all & singular the Appurces thereof unto the sº Samuel Seamman his Heirs & Assigns To his & their own sole & proper Use Benefit & Behoofe from hence forth for ever And the said Edward Proctor for him- self & his Heirs Execrs & Admin's doth covenant promise grant & agree to & with the sd Samuel Scaman his Heirs & Assigns in Manner & Form following (That is to say ) that at the Time of the Ensealing & Delivery of these Presents lle the sa Edward Proctor is the true sole & lawful owner of


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all the aforebargained Premisses as sundry Tracts of Land on the Eastern Side of Saco River aforesa in Biddeford & stands lawfully seized thereof in his own Right of a good pfect & indefeasible Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple having in himself full Power good Right & lawful Authori- ty to sell & dispose of the same in manner as aforest and that the sd Samuel Scammon his Heirs & Assigns shall and may henceforth for ever lawfully peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy possess & enjoy all the above granted Prem- isses with the Appurces thereof free & clear & clearly ac- quitted & discharged of & from all & every other Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages JJoyntures Dowers JJndg- ments Executions Entails Forfietures & of & from all other Titles Troubles Charges & Incumbrances whatsoever had made committed done or suffered to be done by the said Ed- ward Procter his Heirs or Assigns at any Time or Times be- fore the Ensealing & Delivery hereof & farther the sª Ed- ward Procter doth hereby covenant promise bind & oblige himself his Heirs Execrs & Admin's from henceforth & for ever hereafter to warrant & defend all the above granted Premisses & the Appurtenances thereof unto the sª Samuel Scamman his Heirs & Assigns against ye lawful Claims & Demands of all & every Person or Persons whomsoever & at any Time or Times hereafter on Demand to give & pass such further & ample Assurances & Confirmations of the Premisses unto the sª Samuel Scammon his Heirs & Assigns for ever as in Law or Equity can be reasonably devised ad- vised or required In Witness whereof the sd Edward Proc- tor hath here unto set my Hand & Seal the Twenty Ninth Day of August in the Fourth Year of his Majestys Reign Annoq Domini 1730


Edward Prockter (Seal) Abigail Prockter (Seal)


Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us Eliza Gray her Mark X Mary Tarbox her Mark X Jolm ffrost


York ss/Biddeford Janty ye 9th 1730/1 Then psonally ap- peared Edward Procter & Abigail his Wife & acknowledged this above Instrument or Deed of Sale to be their free & voluntary Act & Deed Cor John Gray Just Pacis


Note the Due Days excepted Mrs Abigail Procter resigns up her Right of Dower & Power of Thirds


Note the Interlining between the lines Twenty One & Twenty Two as likewise ye Due Days were before Signing Sealing & Delivering


A true Copy of the Original Receive April 6. 1731


Attest Jos : Moody Regr


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An Abstract of the Last Will & Testament of the Rowd Mr Daniel Russell heretofore of Hartford in the Col-


Russell ony of Connecticutt, but deceasa at Charles Town To ye in the County of Middlesex within the Province of College the Massachusetts Bay in New England viz


To the College (wherein I have taken my De- grees in Learning & which has been a Means in some Meas- ure to fit & furnish me for Preaching the Everlasting Gos- pel whereof I have been sometime an unworthy Messenger) I give & bequeath One Thousand Acres of Land lying (& being the One Half of my Grant) at Winter Harbour to be & remain as ye sª Colleges Estate for ever -- Taken out at the Registry of Wills for the County aforesd Libo 10 pa 336 -By Fra : Foxcroft Regr of Probate for s' Middlesex


A true Copy of an abstract attested Receive April 6. 1731. Attest Jos : Moody Regt


To all Christian People to whom these Presents shall come


Woodman Greeting Know ye that we JJonathan Woodman


of Dover within his Majesty's Province of New


Downing To Hamps' in New England Yeoman & Richard Down- Woodman ing of Newington in sd Province Yeoman Execu- tors to ye Last Will & Testament of Joshua Down- ing late of Kittery in the County of York within his Maj- estys Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Yeoman [or Husbandman] Deed for & in Consideration of the Sum of Two Hundred & Forty Seven Pounds ten Shil- lings currant money of New England to us in Hand well & truly paid by John Woodman of Dover aforesa Yeoman the Receipt whereof in the Capacity of Executrs as aforest We do acknowledge to full Content & Satisfaction & thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof we do exonerate acquit & dis- charge the sd JJohn Woodman his Heirs Execrs Adminrs & Assigns for ever by these Presents & by Virtue of the Pow- er given us in the last Will & Testament of the aforesd Joshua Downing Deceasd as Exeers thereto as aforest & [98] for the Uses in the sd Will mentioned we have given grant- ed bargained sold aliened enfeoffed conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do freely fully clearly & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene enfeoffe convey & confirm unto nim the sd John Woodman a certain Tract or Parcel of Land situate in Kittery aforesd containing Thirty Acres bounded viz Beginning at a Red Oak Tree marked Four Sides stand- ing in the Line between the sª Thirty Acres of Land & Capt Shapleigh's Land weh Tree is an old Bound of sa Shapleigh's


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& from sd Tree North East by East by sd Shapleigh's Land about an Hundred & One Pole to the Iligh Way at Horse- down Hill toward Cold Harbour till it comes to the Lane or Iligh Way leading from Horsedown Hill to Kittery Mills & is bounded on the North West Side by the sd Way as far as to Sam1 Hill's Land & then by the sª Hills Land to the Tree First mentioned which Thirty Acres so bounded is Part of the Estate of the sd Joshua Downing Deed To have and to hold the sª Thirty Acres of Land so Bounded to Him the sd John Woodman his Heirs & Assigns for ever together with all & singular the Appurees Priviledges Profits Commodi- ties Wood Underwood & Timber Trees Fences Mines Min- erals Water & Water & Water Courses to the sd Thirty Acres of Land belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sd John Woodman his Heirs & Assigns in Fee simple for ever To his & their only sole & proper Use Benefit & Behalf from henceforth & forever And we the sª Jonathan Woodman & Richard Downing Exeers as aforesa do covenant promise & grant to & with ye sª John Woodman his Heirs & Assigns that the sª Thirty Acres of Land is Part of the Estate of ye sd Joshua Downing Decd of web He died seized and possess- ed in Fee simple & that we in the Capacity aforesa are law- fully seized & possessed of the same & have in our sª Ca- pacity full Power good Right & lawful Authority to sell con- vey & confirm the Premisses in Manner as aforest And that the sª John Woodman his Heirs or Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times forever hereafter by Force & Virtue these Presents lawfully peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy possess & enjoy the sª demised & bargain- ed Premisses with the Appurces free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted exonerated & discharged of from all & all Manner of former & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries JJudg- ments Executions Incumbrances & Extents Furthermore we the sª Jonathan Woodman & Richard Downing in our aforesd Capacity do covenant promise & engage the above granted & hargained Premisses to him the sa John Woodman his Heirs & Assigns against the lawful Claims & Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever to warrant secure & de- fend & will at any Time hereafter at ye Cost & Charge of the sd John Woodman make seal & execute any other or farther Act or Things for the more sure making of the Title to the Premisses unto him the sa JJohn Woodman his Heirs & Assigns as shall be thought necessary be devised or ad- vised by learned Counsell in the Law. In Witness where- of we have hereunto set our Hands & Seals the Twenty Sec-


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ond Day of February in the Fourth Year of his Majtys Reign Annog Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty Thirty One


The Words [or Husbandman ] in ye Seventh Line Page ye first Interlined before Signing


Jonathan Wooman (Scal ) Richard Downing (Seal )


Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us Job : Curtis John Shapleigh Noah Emery


York ss/March Ist 1730/1 Jonathan Woodman & Richard Downing abovenamed psonally appearing acknowledged ye foregoing Instrument in Writing to be their voluntary Act & Deed Coram Jos : Hamond J : Pacs


A true Copy of the Original Receive April 6. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


Know all men by these Presents that We Elias Weare


Weare's & Joseph Weare Jun' both of York in the County


of York in New England both Husbandmen for & To in Consideration of the Sum of Twenty Five Pounds


Jacobs in good Bills of Credit to us in Iland paid (the Re- ceipt whereof to our full Content we hereby ac- knowledge) by George Jacobs of Wells in the County aforesd Husbandman have given granted bargained & sold & by these Presents do absolutely give grant bargain & sell to the sd George Jacobs Twenty Acres of Land in the Township of York not yet laid out being Part of Two Hundred & Fifty Acres of Upland granted to be laid out to our Honored Grand Father Mr Peter Weare Deed at a legal Town Meeting held in York 19 April 1667 as by York Town Records Lib 1 Page 42 may appear (The whole of the Real Estate of our sd Grandfather being by a Decree of the Honorable John Wheelwright Esqr allotted to the Heirs of our Honored Father Elias Weare Deet Two whereof we are & have pur- chased the Interest of the rest so that we have in our selves good Right to convey the sª Twenty Acres of Land as abovesd) To have and to hold the sd Twenty Acres Part of sd Grant of Two Hundred & Fifty Acres of Land with the Appurces to him the sd George JJacobs his Ileirs & Assigns for ever To be laid out possessed occupied & enjoyed in as unple Manner as our sª Grandfather his Heirs or Assigns could have done by Virtue of the above recited Grant And we the sd Elias Weare & JJoseph Weare JJun' for our selves & our Heirs Excers & Admin's do covenant & engage the above- granted Premisses against our selves our Heirs & Assigns & the Heirs & Assigns of our sd Grandfather Peter Weare


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Deca to him ye sª George Jacobs his Ileirs & Assigns for ever hereafter to warrant secure & defend by these Presents In Witness we have hereunto set our Hands & Seals the Twenty Second Day of January in the Fourth Year of his Majtys Reign Annoq Domini 1730


Elias Weare Sea 2


Joseph Weare (Sal)


Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us Nathanel Freeman Andrew Westscott


York ss/March 17. 1730 Then appeared Elias Weare abovenamed & acknowledged the above Instrument to be his Act & Deed Before me Jos: Moody Jus : Peace York ss/ April 6. 1731 Then appeared Joseph Weare Jun' abovenamed & acknowledged the above Instrument to his act & Deed Before me Jos : Moody Jus : Peace A true Copy of the Original Received April 6. 1731 Attest JJos : Moody Reg"


Know all Men by these Presents that I Beniamin Green of ye Town of Salisbury in the County of Essex in Green the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New Eng- To land Carpenter do by these Presents for over here- Bond after exonerate acquit & discharge Thomas Bond of Arundel in ye County of York in the Province of Main in New England him his Heirs Execrs & Admin's from all & [all] Manner of Debts Dues Law-Suits Court Judg- ments Executions Bills Bonds {Book Debts ] Law Suits & all Entanglements whatsoever from the Beginning of the World unto the Date hereof As witness my Hand this Second Day of April in ye Year 1731 Beniamin Green


Witness Ezekiel Morrill John Morrill


April ye 3ª 1731. Then Mr John Morrill appeared be- fore me the Subscriber & made Oath that he saw Benjamin Greene signe & Deliver this above written acquittance to the abovenamed Thomas Bond as his Act & Deed & that He & Ezekiel Morrill signed as Witnesses to the same at ye same Time


Wm Bradbury Justice of Peace


A true Copy of the Original Receive April 6. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


These Presents witnesseth that I John Frost of New Castle in New Hamps" Esqr for good & val- To confirm unto Joseph Averell & Robert Smith


Frost uable Consideration do assign make over & Averell & Smith of Arundel in the County of York in equal Halves all my Right Title Interest Property Claim & Demands which I have of in or unto the Lands


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mentioned in the foregoing Deed which I have by Virtue of an Execution levied on the same Septr 18 1724 for a Debt due to me from John Barton wch I accepted in Satisfaction [99] of sª Debt To have and to hold ye Lands aforest all my Right Title & Interest therein to them the st Joseph Averell & Robert Smith their Heirs & Assigns for ever In Witness whereof I have berounto set my Hand & Seal ye Twelfth Day of August Anno Domini 1730 in the Fourth Year of his Majtys Reign John Frost ()




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