USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 35
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 35
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 35
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 35
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 35
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ever of us ye sa Nathan1 & Mary Rogers of in & to ye sa Granted Premises with ye Reversions & Remanders of ye sd Hereby granted & bargained Premises To have & to hold ye sd granted & bargained Premises wth ye Rights [122 ] Mem- bers & appurees thereof unto ye sd Nathan1 Byfield his Heirs & Assigns to his & their only Proper Use Benefit & Behoofe forever & we the sd Nathan' and Mary Rogers do avouch our selves at ye time of the ensealing & untill ye Delivery hereof to be the true sole & Lawfull owners of all ye sd granted & bargained Premises & yt we have in our selves full Power good Right & Lawfull Authority to grant sell & convey ye Same in Manner as aforsd free & clear fully & clearly acquited & discharged of & from all & all manner of former & other Gifts grants bargains sales Leases Mort- gages wills entails Dowers Titles Troubles Charges & Ineum- brances whatsoever & we yesª Nathan1 & Mary Rogers for our Selves our Heirs Excers & admin's & do hereby covenant Promise & agree from time to time & at all Times for ever hereafter to Warrant & Defend ye sd granted & bargained Premises with ye Appurces unto ye sa Nathan1 Byfield his Heirs & Assigns forever against ye Lawfull claims & De- mands of all & every Person & Persons whomsoever In Witness whereof wo ye sd Nathan1 & Mary Rogers have here- unto set our hands & seals Ninth Day of April Anno Dom one thousand Seven hundred & thirty one Annoq R' Ris Georgii Secundi Magna Britania &e quarto
Nathan' Rogers (Seal) Mary Rogers (Seal)
Signd Seald Delivd in ye Presence of us witnesses to Mr Rogers Signing Jos : Marion Jon Barker witness to Mrs Rog- ers's Signing Thomas Giddings John Smith
Received on the Day of ye Date above of Nathan1 Byfield Esqr ye Sum of Four Hundred & five Pounds being the full consideration within Expressed D Nath1 Rogers
Prov : of the Massa Bay Essex ss/Ipswich May 10th 1731 The Revd Mr Nathan1 Rogers & Mrs Mary Rogers his Wife personally appeared & acknowledged the within Instrumt to be their free act & Deed
Coram John Wain Wright Js Pss A true Copy from ye Original Receive May 13 1731 Attest JJos : Moody Regr
Book XIV 25
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To all People unto whom this Present Deed of Sale shall
Leverett come Knight Leverett of Boston in ye County of
Suffolk & Province of ye Massachusetts Bay in
To New England Goldsmith Sendeth Greeting Where- Byfield as John Leverett Esqr late Governour of the Prov- ince aforsd late decd Purchased of Majr William Philips late of Winter Harbour in ye County of York in ye Province aforsd a Tract or Quantity of Land containing three Square English Miles lying & being above Saco Falls in ye County of York & Province aforsd being upon a Straight Line by the sd River three English Miles North- westerly & to run up ye Main Lands so far ye full Breadth three English Miles & is butting on ye s Saco River & on ye Lands of ye s& W" Phillips Northerly and by ve Land of sd W" Phillips westerly & is bounded by ye Land of Richard Russell Southerly with all the Timber Trees Woods Under- woods Meadows Waters ways Fishing Fowling Hunting common of Pasture with ye Priviledge of a Landing Place below the Falls upon ye sd River where a Vessell may Float to Load & for ye Building of Warehouses & keeping of Lumber what the s' Leverett his Heirs admin's or assigns shall have occasion for as in and by a certain Deed bearing Date ye Seventh Day of May 1669 Duly executed & of Rec- ord in ye Registry of Deeds for ye County of York Refer- ence thereunto being had may more fully appear And Where- as ye sd Knight Leverett great Grandson of ye sd John Lev- erett is Justly Intitled & stands Interested in one full third Part of one Quarter Part of all the sd Traet of Land and Prem- ises Now therefore Know ye yt I ye sd Knight Leverett for && in consideration of ye Sum of one hundred & Ninety Pounds in good & Lawfull Publiek Bills of Credit on ye Province aforsd to me in hand & before the ensealing & de- livery hereof well & truly paid by Nathan' Byfield of Bos- ton aforsª Esqr ye receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & thereof & of every Part & Parcell thereof Do hereby ac- quit & discharge ye sª Nathan' Byfield his Heirs Executors & Admin's & every of them forever by these Presents Have given granted bargained sold released enfeoffed conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell release enfeofe convey & confirm unto ye s' Nathan' Byfield his Heirs & Assigns forever one third of one Quarter Part of all ye sd Tract of Land & Premises above described also one Third of one Quarter Part of all the Mills & buildings erected on ye sd Land & Loggs Timbers & boards now ent lying & being on ye sa Premises with ye Priviledge of ye Landing place as is herein befor set forth & mention-
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ed & ye gains & profits now arisen &' become due (ye grantee to be Free & exempt from all charges of the buildings on ye sd Land Together with all & singular the woods Trees under- woods Ways Passages Rights Members improvements Prof- its Priviledges & appurces whatsoever ye sd granted Preni- ises belonging or in any wise appertaining also all ye estate Right Title Interest Inheritance Use Property Possession claim & demand whatsoever of me ye sª Knight Leverett of in & to ye sd granted Premises with ye Reversions & remain- ders of ye sa hereby granted & bargained Premises To have & to hold ye sd granted & bargained Premises with ye Rights members & appurees thereof unto ye sd Nathan' Byfield his Heirs & Assigns to his & their only Proper use benefit & be- hoofe forever & I ye sd Knight Leverett Do avouch my Self at y" Time of enscaling & until ye Delivery hereof to be the true sole & Lawfull owner of all yesd granted & bargained Prem- ises & yt I have in my selfe full Power good Right & Law- full athourity to grant sell & convey the same in manner as aforesd free & clear & fully & clearly acquitted & discharged of & from all & all manner of Former & other gifts grants bargains Sales Leases Mortgages wills entails Dowers Titles Troubles Charges & Incumbranees [123] whatsoever & I the sa Knight Leveret for my self my Heir Execrs & Admin- is's Do hereby covenant Promise & agree from time to time & at all times forever hereafter to warrant & defend the sd granted & bargained Premises with ye appurces unto ye sd Nathan1 Byfield his Heirs & Assigns forever against the Law- full claim & demand of all & every Person & Persons whom- soever In Witness whereof I y" sª Knight Leverett & abigail my wife In Testimony of her Agreemt & free consent to this Bargain & Sale & full Relinquishment & Quit claim of all her Right of Dower & thirds of & in ye sd granted Land have hereunto set our Hands & Seals the Seventh Day of May Anno Domini One Thousand Seven hundred and thirty one Annoq R' R'8 Georgii Secundi Magna Britannia quarto Knight Leverett (a) Abigail Leverett (a) Sign' Seald & Delivd in ye Presence of us Jos Marion A : Marion
Receive on ye Day of ye Date above of Nathan1 Byfield Esq' ye Sum of one hundred & Ninety Pounds being ye full consideration within expressed p Knight Leverett
Suffolk ss Boston May 7 1731 Mr Knight Leverett & Abi- gail his Wife personally appearing acknowledged the afore- written Instrumt to be their Free act & deed
before me JJohn Ballantine Jus : Pacis
A true Copy of ye Original Recivd May 13. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr
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To all People unto whom this Present Deed of Sale shall come Mehetabel Stoddard of Boston within ye
Stoddard & County of Suffolk & Province of the Massachu-
Cooper To setts Bay in New England Widow formerly ye Townsend Reliet & still sole Exeers of the Last Will & Tes- tament of Thomas Cooper late of Boston aforest Merch' deed & W" Cooper of Boston aforesaid Clerk son of ye st Thomas Cooper send greeting Know ye that whereas by Deed Indented bearing Date April 54 1692 made between Mary Lawrence by the name of Mary Lawrence of Boston in New England widow heretofore the Wife & Relict Wid- ow of George Munjoy Sometime of Casco Bay in ye Prov- ince of Main in New England Mariner Deed & George Mun- joy by ye name of George Munjoy of Boston aforsa Marri- ner son of ye sa George Munjoy deed of ye one Part & ye aforenamed Thomas Cooper of ye other Part they ye sa Mary Lawrence & George Munjoy for ye consideration therein mentioned did grant bargain sell convey & confirm unto ye sd Thomas Cooper his Heirs & assigns forever absolutely in Fee "a certain Tract or Parcel of Land scituate lying & be- ing in Casco Bay aforsd bounded as Followeth yt is to say to begin on ye other Side of Amocongan River at ye great Falls ye upper Part of them called Decarrabigg & so down the River Side unto ye Lowermost Planting ground ye Low- ermost Parts thereof and so from each aforsd bounds to go directly unto the woods so far as ye sa Cooper will, not ex- ceeding one Mile Together with all & singular the Timber Trees & woods thereof Profits Priviledges Rights Comodi- ties Hereditaments & Appurces whatsoever to the same he- longing or in any wise appertaining with the Reversion & Reversions Remainder & Remainders Rents Issues & Profits thereof & of every Part thereof & all ye Estate Right Title Inheritance Property Claim & Demand whatsoever of them the sd Mary Lawrence & George Munjoy & either of them of in & to the same with all Deeds Writings & Evidences relating thereto as by the sª Deed upon Record with the Records of Deeds for the County of York Libo XI Folo 104 (Reference therennto being had ) may fully & at large ap- pear Now further Know ye that We the sd Mehetabel Stod- dard qualified as aforesd & William Cooper for & in Consid- eration of the Sum of Four Hundred & Twenty Five Pounds in good publiek Bills of Credit of the Province aforest to ns in Hand at & before the Ensealing & Delivery of these Pres- ents well & truly paid by James Townsend of Boston aforest Wine Cooper the Receipt whereof we do hereby acknowl- edge have granted bargained sold aliened enfeoffed released
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conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do fully & abso- Intely grant bargain sell aliene enfeoffe release convey and confirm unto the sd James Townsend The aforementioned and described Tract or Parcel of Land & Premisses with the Appurces granted & conveyed by the sa Mary Lawrence & George Munjoy to the sª Thomas Cooper as aforest as the same is bounded & described as before expressed or how- over otherwise the same is now bounded & described or re- puted to be bounded & described. Also all our & cach of our Estate Right Title Interest Inheritance Property Claim & Demand whatsoever of in & to the said granted & bar- gain" Premisses wth ye Appurees & the Revereon & Rever- cons Remainder & Remainders thereof To have & to hold y" sd granted & hargained Traet or Parcel of Land & Prem- isses with the Appurees unto the st James Townsend his Heirs & Assigns To his & their only proper Use Behoof for ever And we the sª Mehetable Stoddard & W" Cooper for our selves our Heirs Exeers & Admin" do covenant grant & agree to & with the sa James Townsend his Heirs & Assigns by these Presents in Manner & Form following That is to say that at & until the Ensealing & Delivery of these Pres- ents We are the true & lawful owner & stand lawfully seiz- ed in Fee of & in the sa granted & bargained Tract or Par- cel of Land & Premisses with ye Appurces And have in our selves full Power good Right & lawful Authority to grant bargain sell & dispose thereof in manner as aforesd & that the sd granted & bargained Premisses with the Appurees are free & clear & clearly acquitted & discharged of & from all former & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Releases Mortgages Joyntures Dowers Judgments Executions Entails Forfietures & of & from all other Titles Troubles Charges & Inenmbrances whatsoever And farther that we the sª Mehet- abel Stoddard & William Cooper our Heirs Excers & Ad- min's shall & will warrant & defend the sa granted & bar- gained Tract or Parcel of Land & Promisses with the Ap- purees unto the sº James Townsend his Heirs & Assigns for ever against the lawful Claims & Demands of all & every Person & Persons whatsoever In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands & Scals the Sixteenth Day of De- eember Anno Dom 1730 & in the Fourth Year of his Majtys Reign
Mchetabel Stoddard (Seal) William Cooper ( Seal ) Signed Sealed & Delivered in the Presence of Geo : Minot Eliza Nelson
I Judith Cooper Wife of the abovenamed William Coop- er do hereby release my Right of Dower in the aforegranted
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Premisses with the Appurces & in Testimony thereof have hereunto set my Hand & Scal the Day & Year aforesa Judith Cooper (Seal)
124] Witnesses James Nicoll Rachel Rebrock
Received on the Day of the Date of the within written Deed of the within named James Townsend the Sum of Four Hundred & Twenty Five Pounds being the Consideration Money therein expressed
p Mehetabel Stoddard William Cooper
Suffolk ss Boston Decr 19. 1730 The within named Me- hetabel Stoddard & William Cooper psonally appearing ac- knowledged the within written Instrument by them execut- ed to be their Act & Deed
Before me Richard Bill Jns : Pacs A true Copy of the Original Received May 13. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr
To all People to whom these Presents shall come I Wil- liam Pierce of Milton in the County of Suffolk in
Pierce the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New
To his England Shipwright send Greeting Know ye that
Children I the sd William Pierce for & in Consideration of that Parental Love & Affection that I have & do bear towards my well beloved Children viz William Pierce Rich- ard Pierce Anne the Wife of John Spear of Braintree & Elizabeth Pierce have given & granted & by these Presents do freely clearly & absolutely give & grant unto them ye sd William Pierce Richard Pierce Ann Spear & Elizabeth Pierce their Heirs & assigns for ever to be aqually divided between them all my Lands lying & being in the Province of Main viz in the Town of Falmo & in or near the Town of Brumswick (at a Place called Stephens carrying Place) in New England or wheresoever situate within the aforesd Prov- ince be it more or less with all such Rights Liberties & Im- munities as do thereto & to every Part thereof in any kind appertain To have & to hold all the above granted Premis- ses unto them the sª William Pierce Richard Pierce Anne Spear & Eliza Pierce in aqual Proportion their Heirs & As- signs from hence forth & for ever as their proper Estate [& to their own proper Uses & Behoofes ] without any Manner of Condition & without any Manner of Challenge Claim or Demand of me the sª William Pierce or of any other Person or Persons whatsoever for me in my Name by my Cause
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Means or Procurement In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal the Twenty Fifth Day of September in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thir- ty & in the Fourth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain &ela
William Pearce (Seal)
Signed Sealed & Deliyd in Presence of Simon Crossby Eleazer zeazeryse
Prov : Massa Bay Suffolk ss/Janty ye 12th 1730/31 Wil- liam Pearce acknowledged the abovewritten Instrument to be his Act & Deed
Before me Edmª Quincy Jus : Paes A true Copy of the Original Reed May 13. 1731. Attest Jos : Moody Regr
Know all Men by these Presents that I Thomas Ashley of Kencheck in New England Planter & Rebecka My
Ashley Wife for & in consideration of Thirty Pounds in
To Money to us in hand by Symon Lynde of Boston Lynde in New England Mercht well & truly paid ye Re- ceipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge & thereof & of every Part & Percell thereof do fully acquit & dis- charge ye sª Symon Lynde & his Have & hereby do fully clearly & absolutely give grant bargain sell assign enfeofe & & confirm unto ye sa Symond Lynde his Heirs Execrs Ad- min's & assigns forever a certain Parcell of Land & Mcad- ows Lying & being in Kenebeck River near Swan Island on ye easterly Side of ye sa Kenebeck River begining at the Most Southwesterly Part of ye next Cove to the Northeast- ward of my late dwelling House on the great Point called New Merry Meeting & so to run cast Northeasterly or as ye great River runs by & upon the sa Riverside one Mile & a Quarter in breadth fronting upon ye sa River & so run from thence southeasterly (or as a direct Lyne may extend ) in ye sd full breadth of one Mile & a Quarter Two Miles in Length in to the Country being Part of ye Lands I bought in Anno 1666 of Robin hood Sagamore of Kenebeck & his Son Ram- chock & afterwards Lays out Surveyed & Marked by Ed- ward Wolcock 13th November: 1669: & ye aforchargained Land Lyeth in ye body of the Same and also four Acres of Fresh Marsh or Meadow lying in Muddy River on ye West Side of Konebeck River being about five Miles from y" afore mentioned Lands bounded North casterly with Alexa Browns Meadows South Westerly with my Remaining Mead- ows Northwesterly with the nplands & Southeastorly with
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ye sª Muddy River or however otherwise bounded bounded & being comonly called Ashleys Marsh & hath been Possessed & occupied by me this Many Years last past. To have & to hold Possess & enjoy all the aforebargained Lands & meadows together with all & Singular the [fene- of it called ye Eastern River & by the Indians Madawastoke IIigh Head & by the Indians Pnsuahigs & the River to the East North Eastward Note That the great Point now called New Merry Meeting is comonly called the ing] Trees timber Flatts together with all ye Priv- iledges appurces & Benefits in any kind or Nature belonging to the same or thence to be had made or raised without any Excepcon Limitation or Reser- vation unto Him ye sd Symon Lynde his Heirs Ex- cers Admin's & Assigns & to his & their sole & only use & Bchoofe forever & I the sº Thomas Ashley & Rebecka my wife do for us our Heirs Exeors & Admin's Covenant Promise grant & & agree to & with ye sa Symon Lynde his Heirs Excers Adm's & Assigns by these Presents in Manner & Form fol- fowing To wit that I the sª Thomas Ashley & Ro- becka my Wife are at & & before ye enscaling & delivery hereof ye true & Lawful owners of ye afore bargained Premises & have in our selves full Right & power to sell alienate & dispose ye same unto ye sd Symon Lynde & his as an Estate of in- heritance In Fee simple & yt ye same & every part & parcell thereof are Free & clear from all other or Former bargains sales gifts grants Alienations dowries Titles Claims Charges Demands Troubles or Incumbrances whatsoever & shall & will War- rant maintain & defend ye same & every part &' Parcell thereof unto ye sª Symon Lynde his Heirs Exec's Adminra & Assigns forever against all Per- son or Persons Lawfully claiming or demanding ye Same or any part thereof & also yt I the sd Thom- as Ashley & Rebecka my Wife or our Heirs shall & will at all time or Times be Ready & willing to give & pass more full & ample Assurance & con- firmation of ye afore bargained Premises as [125] in Law and equity can be devised or required & hereby rendring & giv- ing unto ye sª Symon Lynde full possession seizin & deliv- ery of the afore bargained Premises In Witness whereof I ye sd Thomas Ashley & Rebecka my wife have hereunto put our Hands & Seals this Fith day of Febry Anno one thous- and six hundred Seventy & Seven in ye Thirtieth year of ye Reign of our Sovereign Lord King Charles ye Second
Thomas Ashley his Mark X (seal) Rebekah Ashley (Seal) after ye word Fencing (& Meadows) were Inter Lind as also ye Explanation in ye Margery
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Signed Sealed & Delive in Presence of us Thomas Bing- ley Samuel Lynde Edmond Ranger
This Instrum was acknowledged by Thomas Ashley & Rebecka his wife as their act & Deed Febry 7. 1677 :
before me Edward Tyng Assist
The within Recited Instrument was acknowledged by Thomas Ashley Sent as his act & Deed this 30th of July 1678 before me Tho: Snawsell Alderm
A true Copy of the Original Reed May 17. 1731
Attest Jos : Moody Regr The following endorsed
Know all Men by these Presents that 1 Sam" Lynde Eld- est Son of Mr Simon Lynde late of Boston in New
Lynde England Mercht deet for & in consideration of other
To Lands Lying at Pennechuck & Sowhigginock assign-
Lynde ed unto me by my Brother Nath" Lynde in Exchange for the Lands mentioned in this within written Deed wch were set Forth to me npon a division made of ye Lands & estate belonging unto my aforenamed Father Mr Simon Lynde by Mutnal Agreemet of all his Children under their Hands & upon Record Do for me & my Heirs Freely & Ful- ly grant Release Assign set over & confirm unto my sª Brother Nath" Lynde all my estate Right Title Interest use Property claim & demand of in & unto all yt Traet & Par- cell of Land & Meadows (be the Contents or Quantity there- of more or Less) Mentioned & expressed to be granted bar- gained & sold unto my so Father his Heirs & Assigns for ever in & by ve within written Deed of Sale & of in & unto all other y" Premises Deeds Rights Members Hereditamts Priviledges & Appurces thereto belonging To have & to hold ye same unto ye sº Nathan1 Lynde his Heirs & Assigns To his & their only Proper use Benefit & Behoofe forever Witness my Hand & Seal hereunto set ye Sixteenth Day of Febry 1688: Anno R' R$$ Jacobi Anglia &e Secundi Quinti Samuel Lynde (Scal)
Sign" Seald and Delive in Presence of JJohn Allden Junr J.sª Addington
Mr Sam" Lynde personally appearing before me one of ye Councill of his Majestis Territory of New England Ac- knowledged ye above written Instrumt to be his aet & deed 16: Febry 1688 Wast Winthrop entered in the Book of Claims for ye eastern Parts : 3 aprill 1702-1 the abovenamed Nath1 Lynde now of Say Brook in yr County of New London & Colony of Connectient Do by these Presents give Grant As- sign & confirm unto ye Reva M' Andrew Gardiner Turkey
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Hills so called in ye Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England all my Right Title & Interest Title & demand in & unto all the within Conveyed & above assigned Prem- ises to be to him ye sd Gardiner his Heirs & Assigns forever as a good Estate In Fee Simple As Witness my hand [& seal] December 9th A. D. 1727 Nath" Lynde (Seal) Sign' Scald & Deliva in Presence of Thomas Amsden Sam" Willard Say-Brook
Decembr ye 1727 ye above Subscriber Nath" Lynde Esq" Personally appeared & acknowledged this Instruit to be his Voluntary act & Deed
before me Stephen Whittelsey Justice of ye Peace
A true Copy of the Original endorsed on the aforewrit- ten Deed Received May 17, 1731
Attest JJos: Moody Regr
To all People unto whom this Present Deed of Sale shall come Zecheriah Parker of Concord in the County of
Parker Midlesex & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in
To New England Ycoman Sendeth Greeting Know ye Davis that I the sd Zecheriah Parker for & in consideration of the Sum of One Hundred & Ten Pounds in Mon- cy to me in Hand at & before the Ensealing & Delivery hereof well & Truly Paid by James Davis of Boston in ye County of Suffolk & Province aforest Blockmaker the Re- ceipt whereof I hereby acknowledge & thereof do acquit & discharge the sª James Davis his Heirs Excels & Admin's & every of them forever by these Presents Have given grant- ed bargained sold Released Enfeofed Conveyed & Confirm- ed & by these Presents do fully & absolutely give grant bar- gain sell Release Enfeofe convey & confirm unto the sd James Davis his Heirs & Assigns forever One full Fourth or Quarter Part of all that certain Tract or Parcell of Land & Meadows Lying & being in Kenebeek River near Swan Island on the Easterly Side of ye sd Kenebeek River which Lands Mr Thos Ashley heretofore purchased of Robin Hood Sagamore of Kenebeck & his son Ramchock as by the an- nexed plan the sª Tract of Land & Meadows are particular- ly Delineated set forth & Described reference thereunto be- ing had as by the deed from Mr Ashley to Mr Simon Lynde the sd whole Tract of Land is fully Particularly set forth & Described Together with the Rights Members Profits Privi- ledges & Appurces thereof Also all the Estate Right Title Interest Inheritance Use Property Possession Claim & De- mand whatsoever of me the sa Zecheriah Parker of in & to
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the sa granted Premises with the Reversions & Remainders of the same To have & to hold the sd hereby given & grant- ed Lands & Premises with the Rights Members & Appurces thereof unto the sd James Davis his Heirs & Assigns To his & their only Proper use [126] Benefit & Bchoofe forever And I the sª Zecheriah Parker Do avouch my self at the time of the enscaling & until the Delivery hereof to be the truc sole & Lawfull owner of all the sd granted & bargained Premises & that I have in my self full Power good Right & Lawfull Authority to Grant sell & Convey ye same in manner as aforesd Free & Clear & Fully & Clearly Acquit- ed & discharged of & From all & all Manner of Former & other Gifts Grants bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Dowers Titles Troubles Charges & Incumbrances whatsoever & I the sd Zecheriah Parker for my self my Heirs Excers & Admin's do hereby Covenant Promise and agree from to time & at all times forever hereafter to warrant & defend the sd granted Lands & Premises with ye appurces unto the sd James Davis his Ileirs & Assigns for- ever against the the Lawfull Claims & demands of all & every Person and Persons whomsoever In Witness whereof I the sª Zecheriah Parker have herennto set my Hand & Seal the Nineteenth Day of December Anno Dom one Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty Annoq R' Ris Georgii Seeundi Magna Britannia &e Quarto Zechariah Parker (Seal) Signed Sealed & Delive in the Presence of us Joseph Douglass Jonathan Whitney Benja Indicott
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