York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732, Part 37

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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BOOK XIV, FOL. 131.


the Second by the Grace of God over Great Britain France & Ireland King &e Annoq Domini 1730


Daniel Stone (Seal)


Signª Seald & Deliverª in Presence of us Moses Abbot James Goodwin


York ss October 17th 1730 Dan' Stone Personally appeard before me the Subscriber & acknowledged the foregoing In- strum' to be his free act & deed


Hump : Chadbourn Justice Peace A true Copy of ye Original Reciva May 12. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


Be it known unto all men by these Presents that I Jane Frink of Kittery in ye County of York in New Engld


Frink Spinster for & in consideration of a Marriage (by To gods Grace) intended & shortly to be had & solem- Barter nized between Henry Barter of sª Kittery in ye Coun- ty of York aforest in New England aforesd & vega Jane Frink but more especially for & in Consideration of


the Sum of Thirty Pounds of good & in presence of us IFand Pounds Old Tenor in full of all Due by this bond as Witness my 1747. Joshua White M White Kittery July ye 20 -- Received of William Barter Thirty Lawfull Money of NewEngland to be paid to me the sd Jane Frink at ye Death of ye sd Henry Barter by the sa Henry Bar- ters Heirs Execrs or Admin's In Consider- ation whereof I ye s' Jane Frink doth hereby Release Assign & quit Claim all & Singular my Right Title Property dorsment on the Originl within Recorded Apr. Recorded accorded according to the Origin1 En- Claim & Demand of in & unto all the es- 5. 1748 tate of the sª Henry Barter both Real & Personal web I ye sd Jane Frink shall at any time or times hereafter have or may Claim by Reason of Dower or thirds of the estate aforesª Provided always that if yr sª Marriage shall not take effect nor be had && Solemized between the sd Henry Bar- p Dant Moulton Regr ter & y's Jane Frink y" the sa Jane Frink do by these Presents Acquit Exonerate & Discharge at ye Death of y" sª Henry Bar- Jane X ter his Heirs Excers or Admin's from the mark her Payment of ye sd Sum of Thirty Pounds In Witness whereof ye Parties to these Pres- Barter ents Interchangbly have put their [131] Hands & Seals ye Thirteenth Day of No- vember in yr Year of our Lord God One thonsand Seven Hundred & thirty & in ye Fourth Year of his Majtys Reign Jane Frinks mark X (Seal)


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Signa Seala & Deliva in ye Presence of us W" Pepperell jun' Wm Haines


York ss Novemb" 24th 1730 this Day ye above named JJane Frink personally appeared & acknowledged this above In- strumt to be her Free aet & Deed


before Wm Pepperrell jr J pe


A true Copy of ye Original Receive May 12. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


To all Christian People whom these may concern Know ye yt I Abraham Tilton of Ipswich in the County


Tilton of Essex in New England for & in consideration


To of ye full Sum of Sixteen Pounds to me in Hand paid by Abraham Masters of Wells in ye County


Masters


of York as also for divers other good Causes & considerations me thereunto Especially moving have grant- ed bargained & sold by these Presents do grant bargain sell enfeof & confirm all my Right Title & Interest of Eight Acres of Meadow more or Less Lying in three Parcels call- ed agungquid Meadow one Pareell bounded by the River yt runs from Agunged towards ye Neck of Land & the Sea Wall another peell Bounded & next adjoyning unto ye Meadow of Leiut John Littlefield on ye west side & old Agnes Little- fields Meadow on ye East Side ye other peell Situate Lying & being on ye East side of st Agnes Littlefields Meadow & on ye west Side of the Meadow of John Crosse the sd three peells of Meadow lying in the Township of Wells in the County of York abovesd To have & to hold the sd Premises with all the Priviledges & appurces thereunto Belonging to him ye sd Abraham Masters his Heirs Excers Admin's or As- signs forever from me the sª Abraham Tilton my Heirs Execrs Admin's and Assigns without any Lett hindrance or Molestation from me or any under by or from me by any claim or Person whatsoever In Witness whereof I have here- unto set my Hand & Seal this Fifth of June in ye Year of our Lord one thousand six Hundred Eighty & Tive


Abraham Tilton (Seal) Deliverance Tilton (Seal)


Signed Sealed & Deliva in Presence of Ffr. Littlefield Richard Walker


Abraham Tilton appeared October ye 14 1690 & did ac- knowledge this Instrum' above written to be his act & deed before me Samuel Appleton Assistant


A true Copy of ye Original Receivd May 18. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr


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To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet-


ing Know ve yt I John Gowen of Kittery in ye


Gowen County of York within his Majes Province of ye Mas-


To sachusetts Bay in New Engl Yeoman for & in con- Lord sideration of ye Sum of Five Pounds Currt Lawfull Money of New Engla to me in hand well & truly paid by Abraham Lord of Berwick in ye County aforesa Yeoman the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied contented & paid & by these Presents do acquit exonerate & discharge the sd Abram Lord his Heirs Excers Admin's forever by these Presents have given granted bargained sold Aliened Enfeofed con- veyed & confirmed & do freely fully clearly & absolutely give grant bargain sell enfeofe make over & confirm unto him the sª Abram Lord his Heirs & Assigns forever two shares or parts in the comon & undivided Lands Lying in ye Township of Kittery & of Berwick in ye County aforest as the same has been stated or Proportioned or however other- wise y' same may be stated set off or Proportioned to & for me the sd John Gowen To have & to hold ye sd two shares or parts Rights or Proportions of in & to ye sa common & undivided Land in Kittery & Berwick aforest as the same has been stated & Proportioned to or for me to him ye su Abra" Lord his Heirs & Assigns forever to his & their Use Benefit & Behalf forever together with ye Voice or Vote which belongs to two shares in ye Managem' Division or any Improvemt whatsoever concerning y" same & 1 the sd John Gowen for my self my Heirs Eeers Admin's do covenant & engage to & with the sd Abram Lord his Heirs & Assigns yt untill the ensealing & delivery hereof I am ye Lawfull own- er of ye sª two shares or parts or Rights in yr sd comon & imdivided Lands & yt I my self my Heirs Exec's Admin's shall & will from hence forth & forever Warrant & Defend ye số Abra" Lord his Heirs & Assigns in ye Enjoymt there- of In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal ye 29th day of March in ye Fourth Year of his Majes Reign Annoy Domini 1731 John Gowen ( Scal)


Signa Seald & Deliy in Presence of Hugh Ross Patrick Gowen


York ss March 30 1731 M: John Gowen within named psonmally appearing acknowledged this Instruit in writing to be his voluntary aet & Deed


Cor Jos : Hammond J : Pacis


A true Copy of ye Original Receiva May 12 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 132.


To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet-


ing Now Know ye that Henry Maddock of Wells


Maddock in ye County of York & Province of ye Massachu-


To setts Bay in New Engld Tayler for & in consider- Webber ation of ye sum of Fifty Pounds to me in hand be- fore the ensealing Hereof well & truly Paid by John Webber of Wells in the County aforest the Receipt whereof I do Hereby acknowledge my self therewith fully satisfied & contented & thereof & of every Part & parcell thereof do exonerate Acquit & discharge ve sa John Webber his Heirs Excer Admin's or Assigns forever by these Pres- ents 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 John Webber his [132] Heirs & Assigns forever one Messuage or Tract of Land Situated Lying & being in Wells in the County aforest containing by Estimation Ninety two Aeres be it more or Less Butted & Bounded as followeth beginning at Mousum River & JJoyning upon Thomas Worm- wood Land so running down sd River Fourty four Rods to a Maple Tree Marked by sa River ye Salt Marsh excepted & High way of four Rods excepted Joyning to Thomas Wormwood & sª Bounds from the Maple Tree South East to David Lawson Land so by s4 Lawson Land to Konebunk River then up the River to Nath" Wakefield Land also a cer- tain Tract of Eight Acres of Land begining at a Red Oak Tree Marked web is David Lawsons corner Bounds & so run- ning Down the Brook Fifty Two Rods to a Beaver Dam & running South South east Twenty Eight Rods Then North North west to David Lawson Line again in weh is contained Eight Acres To have & to hold ye sd granted & bargained Premises with all ye Appurces Priviledges & comodities to ve same belonging thereunto or in any wise appertaining to Him ye sª John Webber his Heirs & Assigns for over to his & their own proper use Benefit & Bchoofe forever And I the Henry Maddocks for me my Heirs Excers Admin's & As- signs do promise & grant to & with John Webber his Heirs & Assigns yt before ye ensealing hereof I am yr true sole & Lawfull owner of ye above granted Premises forever & am Lawfully seized & Possessed of the same in mine own prop- er Right as a good Perfect & absolute Estate of Inheritance in fee simple & have in my self good Right full Power & Lawfull power & Lawfull authority to grant bargain sell con- vey & confirm sa bargained Premises in manner as aboves' ce yt the st John Webber his Heirs & Assigns shall & may from time to time & all times for ever hereafter by force &


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virtue of these Presents Lawfully Peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy Possess & enjoy ye sd demised & bargained P with ye Appurees free & clear freely & clearly Acquited Exonerated & Discharge of from all & all manner of former or other gifts grants bargains sales Leases Mortgages wills entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Executions Ineumbran- ces & Extents Furthermore I ye sa Henry Maddocks for my self my Heirs Exec's Admin's do covenant & engage ye above demised Premises to him ye st John Webber his Heirs & Assigns against ye Lawfull claims or demands of any Per- son or Persons whatsoever for ever hereafter to warrant se- enre & Defend & Mary y' Wife of Henry Maddocks doth by these Presents freely willing give yield up Surrender all her Right of Dowry & power of Thirds of in & unto ye above de- mised Premises unto him the sd John Webber his Heirs & Assigns In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands & Seals ye Twentieth Day of March Seventeen Hundred & Thirty & in the third year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second by the grace of God of great Britain France & Ireland King Defender of the Faith &c


Henry Maddocks (Seal ) Mary Maddocks (Seal) Signed Sealed & Delive in the Presence of Sam" Stewart Nath" Harrington JJohn Littlefield his Mark X


York ss Wells Janry 18mh 1730/31 Then ye above named Henry Maddock Personally appeared & acknowledged the within written Instrum' [or Deed of Sale ] to be his free Aet & Deed before me Joseph Will Jus Peace


A true Copy of the Original Receive May 12. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


Know all Men by these Presents that I Thomas Infe of Arundel in ye County of York in New England


Hufe Fisherman for & in consideration of the sum of


To . Forty seven Pounds to me in hand paid by John Burbank Burbank of Arundel in ye County aforesd Fisher- man which is to my self full Satisfaction & con- tentment have bargained & sold & do by these Presents free- ly fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene assign & set over to ye abovesd John Burbank his Heirs & Assigns forever a certain Traet of upland & Swamp in Arrundel aforest containing Twenty Five Aeres Bounded as followeth viz beginning at a great Rock about two Rods to ye Nor- west of Edward Melchers Honse adjoyning to Mr John Wat- sons Line then running Twenty Four Rods Westerly by ye Country Road to a White Pine Tree then bearing the same


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Book XIV, FOL. 133.


Wedth Norwest untill Twenty Five Acres is compleated To have & to hold ye abovesª Twenty Five Acres of Land with all ye Priviledges & Appurces of commons Rights wood May 13 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr A true Copy of the Original Received Timber Rocks mines ways Easemts Watering Places & all other profits to every Part thereof belonging to him the abovesd John Burbank his Heirs Excers Ad- min' or Assigns as an Estate of my Inheritance in fee simple for ever & Further more I ye abovesd Thomas Hufe do hereby warrant this sale & avouch ye Premisses to be free from all former gifts grants Bargains Sales Judgm's Executions Dowers Thirds Entails & all other Entanglemts whatsoever & yt he the x4 John Burbank his Heirs Execrs Admin's or As- signs shall for over hereafter Peaceably & quietly bave Hold use occupy Possess & enjoy ye same with all the Priviledges thereof with out any Lett or In- terruption of me my Heirs Excers Admin's or Assigns or any other Person or Persons wtsoever Laying Le- gal Claim thereunto In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & seal this Twenty Six Day of March one Thous- and Seven Hundred Twenty & Nine


Thomas Huf (Seal)


the words & swamp Interlined between ye Seventh & Eighth Line before signing


Signed Seald & Delive in Presence of us witnesses Ed


his Melcher Nath" Hendricks Shadrach + Watson mark York ss May 14mh 1730 this Day ye abovenamed Thomas Huff personally appeard & acknowledge this above Instrumt to be his aet & Deed Cor : Wm Pepperrell jr . : P.


[133] Know all Men by these Presents y' I Benja Major of Arundel in the County of York in his


Major Majes Province of ye Massachusetts Bay in New


To England Blacksmith for & in consideration of ye Burbank Sum of Thirty five pounds to me in hand paid by John Burbank of y Town & County aforest tish- erman which is to my self full Satisfaction & contentmit have bargained & sold & do by these Presents freely fully & ab- solutely give grant bargain sell aliene assign & set over to ye ahovesa JJohn Burbank his Heirs & Assigns for ever a certain Tract of Land in Arundel aforest containing Fifty Aeres Bounded as followeth viz beginning at two Maple Trees near the Middle River Joyning to Land yt was for- merly John Bartons then running down sª Middle River


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 133.


Forty Rods to a Beach Tree Marked with ye Letters B. M then running on a west Line two Hundred Rods to a Pitch pine Tree markª with B M then running North Forty Rods to a white Burch Tree Markd with B. M. then running on an East Course two Hundred Rods to ye bounds first mention- ed To have & to hold ye abovesa Fifty acres of Land with all ye Priviledges & Appurces of Comons Rights wood Tim- ber Rocks mines ways watering Places & all other Profits to any & every Part thereto belonging to him ye abovest John Burbank his Heirs Exeers Admin's or assigns as an Estate of Inheritance in fee Simple forever & furthermore I ye abovesd Benja Major do hereby Warrant this Sale & avonch ye Prem- ises to be free from all former gifts grants bargains Sales Judgints Executions Dowers Thirds Entails & other entangle- mts wt soever & yt he y" sa John Burbank his Heirs Excers Adminis's or assigns shall forover hereafter Peaceably & quietly Hlave hold use occupy Possess & enjoy y" same with all ye Priviledges thereof without any Lett or Interruption of me my Heirs Excers Admin's or Assigns or any other Person or Persons wtsoever Laying Legal claim thereto In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal this Twenty Ninth Day of May one Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty & Nine


Benjamen Major (Seal) Signa Seald & Delive in Presence of us Witneses Jesse Town Edward Melcher


York ss/May 14th 1730 this Day yr abovenamed Benja Major personnally appeared & acknowledged this above In- strum' to be his free act & Deed


Cor" Wm Pepperrell jr J peace A true Copy of ye Original Received May 13 1731. Attest Jos : Moody Regr


Arundel April ye 17. 1730 Then at ye Desirer of Mr John Burbank I Renewed ye bounds of Tract of Burbank Land weh was Laid out to Benja Major Jun' of Arundel Lately Deed by virtue of a grant from ye Town of Arundel to yes" Major bearing Day May 30th 1720 & ye Return of sª Land being Laid out baring date June 1 : 1720 & Recorded in ye Town Records for s' Town [June ye 2º 1720] & in as nich as ye bounds was not fully compleat- ed in s' Return they are as followeth viz Beginning at a Ma- ple Tree Joyning to John Baxter weh is ye South East cor- ner bounds then running Northwest & by west Sixty Poles or Rods to a Spruce Tree marka then running South west & by South one Hundred & Thirty Four Rods to a White Pine


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BOOK XVI, FOL. 133.


Tree Marked then Sixty Rods South East & by East to a Beach Tree markd weh is in ye line between Baxter & ve gd Burbank then running North East & by North one hundred Thirty & four Rods to y' bounds first mentioned within these bounds is fifty Acres of Land measured by me Joshua Lassel (Jotlayer


this above Return Recorded in Arundel Town Book of Rec-


ords May ye 3ª 1730 P Thomas Perkins Town Clerc


A true Copy of y" Original Receive May 13. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Reg'


Know all Men by these Presents v' I Sam" Abbot of Ber- wick in ye County of York & within his Majes


Abbot Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New Eng-


To land llusbandman for & in ye consideration of ve


Woodsom Sum of three Pounds in Publiek Bills of Credit


to me in hand well & truly paid at the ensealing


& Delivery of these these Presents by Joseph Woodsome of y" same Berwick County & Province aforest Taylor the Re- ceipt whereof I acknowledge & own my self fully satisfied contented & paid have given granted bargained sold Alien- ed Assigned set over & confirmed And by these Presents do fully freely and absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene as- sign set over & confirm unto ye st Joseph Woodsome & to his Heirs Exois Admin's and Assigns for ever all my Right Title Interest Claim & Demand yt I now have or may here- after have both as to Possession & Reversion To any Part of the Land in xº Berwick comonly calld & known by ye Name quamphegon Land weh sd Land was & became my Fa- thers John Abbot of sª Berwick Deed by Virtue of y" last will & Testamt of my Honrd Grandfather M' Thomas Abbot of sa Berwick Deed together with all & Singular yr Ways Profits Priviledgs [Rights comon Rights ] hereditamts & appurces & appurees & w'soever thereunto belonging or in any manner of Way or Means appertaining & also all my Right Title In- terest & Demand yt I now & over hereafter may have to a certain Pew in ye Meeting House in 8º Berwick known to be my sd Father John Abbots Pew To have & to hold all my Right Title Interest claim & Demand unto y' above mention- ed Land & Pew with all other y" above granted & acquitted Premises unto him ye sa Joseph Woodsome & to his leirs Excers Admin's & Assigns to his & their own only proper use benefit & behoofe forever & ye sa Joseph Woodsome his Heirs Exeers Admin's & Assigns shall & may from hence- forth & forever hereafter Lawfully Peaceably & quietly


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 134.


have hold [134] use Occupy Possess & enjoy all ye above granted & confirmed Premises they being free & clear & elearly Acquitted Exonerated & discharged of & from all former & other gifts grants bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Titles Troubles Thirds Dowrys Claims Executions & De- mands wtsoever And further I ye so Sam" Abbot my Heirs Exeers & Admin's shall & will from hence forth & forever hereafter warrant & Defend my Right Interest Claim & De- mand in ye abovenamed Land & Pew with all ye Rights properties & Priviledges thereunto belonging with ye appur- ces unto him ye sa Joseph Woodsome & unto his Heirs Exeers Admin's & Assigns forever against ye, Lawful Claims & Demands of all Persons wtsoever from by or un- der me my Heirs Exeors Admin's In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal March ye Tenth Anno Domi- ni Seventeen Hundred & Twenty Six & in ye Thirteenth Year of his Majesty King George his Reign ye words [Rights comon Rights between ye Twenty & Twenty first line enter- lind before signing & sealing Sam" Abbet ( Seal)


Sign' Seald & Deliva in Presence of us Joseph Moulton Walter Abbot jr his Mark + John Bradstreet


York ss June ye 22ª 1730 Sam" Abbot Personally appeard before me ye Subscriber & acknowledged ye above & within Instrumt to be his act & Deed


Humph : Chadbourn J: Po A true Copy of ye Original Receive May 15, 1731 Attest JJos: Moody Reg


At a meeting of ye Proprietors of Arundel Janty 1 1th 1728 /9 then given to Edward Melcher one Hundred


Melcher Acres of Land on ye Rode from Wells to Bedi- ford ye upper Way & laid out Janty 12 1729/30 by the Comttee appointed Sept 25th 1729 weh is ye third lot from Isaac Curteses towards Wells bounded South East by ve Highway 40 Rods in Breadth running back Northwest untill one Hundred acres be Compleated


AAttest p Tho : Perkins Proprietors Cle A true Copy of ye Original Received Jant 13 1730 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 134.


To all People to whom these Presents shall Greeting Know ye that I Paul Thompson of Scarbor-


ough in ye County of York within his Majes


Thompson To Province of ye Massachusetts Bay in New Engld Thompson Yeoman for & in consideration of ye Sum of one Ihundred pounds money to me in hand be- fore ve Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by Alexander Thompson of Biddeford in ye County of York Labourer y+ Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self there- with fully Satisfied & contented & thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof do Exonerate acquit & discharge ye sd Alexander Thompson his Heirs Exec's Admin's & Assigns forever by these Presents have given granted bargaind sold Alien' Enfeoff conveyed & forever confirmed & by these Presents Do freely & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene Enfeofe convey & confirm unto him ye sa Alexander Thomp- son his Heirs & Assigns for ever one Hundred Acres of up- land & Marsh Scituate Lying & being in ye Township of Scarborough & part in ye Township of Biddford in ye County aforesd & is part of Four Hundred Acres of upland & Marsh yt ye st Paul Thompson Purchased & bought of Joseph Cur- tise & Richard Rogers as will appear upon Record & is part of ye lower Checker in Leweses & Benightons pattent so call- ed ye sd Traet of upland & Marsh is Butted & Bounded as followeth &c ye upland begins at ye head of ye st lower Checker & on ye East Side thereof being Six Hundred & Nine Poles Northwest from ye Pattent Tree so called & thence to extend South East towards sd Tree five Hundred & Eighteen Poles to ye Salt Marsh & thence on a South west line one Hundred & Seventeen Poles & an Half & thence Northwest Five Hundred & eighteen Poles & thence North East one Hundred & Seventeen Poles & an Half to ye first Station containing three Hundred & Eighty Aeres ye Marsh begins att ye East corner of ye s' Tract of upland & Marsh & runs thence South East towards ye Pattent Trec aforest one Hundred & fifty two Poles & thence Southwest Twenty one Poles & an Half & thence Northwest one Hundred & fifty two Poles to ye upland & thence North East Twenty one Poles & an Half to ye East corner of yes4 upland containing Twenty Aeres as aforest & ye. aforesd Four Hundred Acres is to be divided into Four Quarters by ye Length & ye Second Quarter from ye Salt Marsh is to be of ye aforest Hundred Aeres & with a quarter Part of all Marsh to make up ye aforest Hundred acres of Land & Marsh together with all & Singular y woods under woods Timber Trees waters water Courses ways Passages Profits


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 135.


Comodities advantages & Appurces [it is to be understood ye quarter of ye Priviledges of ye four Hundred acres wtso- ever to ye aforesa Hundred Acres granted & bargained Premises belonging or in any wise appertaining To have & to hold ye sd granted & bargaind Premises wth all ye Ap- purces & Comodities to ye same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him as it shall or may be laid out to him ye s' Alexander Thompson his Heirs & Assigns forever to his & their only Proper use benefit & Behoofe forever & I ye sa Paul Thompson for me my Heirs Exeers Admin's & Assigns do covent Promise & grant to & wth ye st Alex' Thompson his Heirs & Assigns yt before ye ensealing hereof I am ye true Sole & Lawfull owner of ye above bargained Premises & am Lawfully seized & Possessed of ye same in mine own Proper Right as a good Perfect & absolute Estate of Inheri- tance In Fee & have in my self good Right full Power & Lawfull Authority to grant bargain sell convey & confirm sa bargained Premises in manner as abovest & yt yesº Alex- ander [135] Thompson his Heirs & Assigns shall & may from time to time & at all Times forever hereafter by force & virtue of these Presents Lawfully Peaceably & quietly Have Ilold use occupy Possess & Enjoy ye sa Demised & bargained Premises with ye Appurces thereof free & clear furthermore I ye st Paul Thompson for my self my Heirs Excers Admin's & Assigns do covenant & engage the above demised Premisses to him the sª Alexander Thompson his Heirs and assigns against ye Lawfull claims or Demands of any Person or Persons wtsoever for ever hereafter to warrant secure & defend In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Scal this Seventeen Day of April Anno Domini one Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty one & Fourth Year of ye Reign of our Sovereign Lord George by ye Grace of God of Great Britain france & Ireland King &e-& Marga- ret Thompson ye wife of ye st Paul Thompson doth by these Presents freely willingly yield up & surrender all her Right of Dowry & power of Thirds of in & unto ye above demised Premises unto him ye sª Alexander Thompson his Heirs & In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Scal (the words) is to be understood ve quarter of the Priviledges of ye four Hundred Acres was Enterlined before Scaling hereof




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