York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732, Part 47

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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USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 47
USA > Maine > York County > York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732 > Part 47
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Salter


To in New England Cordwainer and Margaret his Smith Wife send Greeting Know ye that I the said Thomas Salter (by & with the full & free Consent of Margaret my sd Wife Testified by her Scaling and deliv- ery of these Presents) for & in Consideration of the Sum of Two Hundred Sixty Five Pounds in good publick Bills of Credit of the Province aforesd to me in Hand at & before the Ensealing & delivery of these Present well & truly paid by Edward Smith of Biddeford within the County of York & Province aforesd Yeoman the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge Ilave granted bargained sold aliened enfeoff- ed released conveyed & confirmed And by these Presents do grant bargain sell aliene enfeoffe release convey & confirm unto the sd Edward Smith all my Right Title Interest Inher- itance use possession property Share portion Proportion Dividend Claim and Demand whatsoever of in & unto a Lot of Land in the Township of Biddeford aforesd situate lying & being on the Western Side of Saco River adjoyning on the North West Side to the Land of one Gordon & on the South East Side to the Land of Sam" Adams and Tristram Little & runs South West Four Miles from the River being about Fifty Eight Poles Wide be the same more or less to- gether with the Rights Members Profits Priviledges and ap- purees whatsoever thereunto belonging or in any Wise ap-


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pertaining & the Reversion & Reversions Remainder & Remainders thereof To Have and to Hold the sd granted & bargained Premisses with the Appurces unto the sa Edward Smith his Heirs & Assigns to his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behoof forever And I the said Thomas Salter for my self my Heirs Exeers and Admin's do covent Grant & agree to & with sª Edward Smith his Heirs & Assigns by these Presents in Manner & Form following That is, to say that the sª Edward Smith his Heirs and Assigns shall & law- fully may from henceforth & forever hereafter have hold & Enjoy the sa granted & bargained Premisses with the Ap- purees without the lawfull let suit hindrance Interruption Eviction or Ejection of me the st Thomas Salter or my Ileirs or any other Person or Persons claiming or to Claim by from or under me and that free & clear & clearly acquit- ted exonerated and discharged of & from all manner of for- mer & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Releases Mortgages JJoyntures Dowers Judgments Executions Entails Forfietures and of & from all other Titles Troubles Charges & Eneumbrances whatsoever had comitted done or suffered to be done by me the said Thomas Salter or my Heirs or any other Person or Persons claiming or to claim by from or under me And Farther that I the sd Thomas Salter my Heirs Execra & Admin's shall and will Warrant and Defend the sd granted & bargained Premisses with the Appurces un- to him the sa Edward Smith his Heirs & Assigns forever against me the s' Thomas Salter & my Heirs & all other Persons claiming or to claim by from or under me In Wit- ness whereof I the sd Thomas Salter and Margaret my sd Wife have hereunto set our Hands & Seals the First Day of July Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thir- ty One & In the Fifth 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 &e


Thos Salter (Seal) Margaret Salter Seal ) Signed Seald & Delive in presence of Bozoun Allen Ben ja Rolfe


Received on the Day of the Date of this Deed of the afore- named Edward Smith the Sum of Two Hundred Six- £265 ty Five Pounds being the Consideration Money there- in expressed Thos Salter


Suffolk ss/Boston July 29th 1731 the aforenam' Thomas Salter & Margaret his Wife psonally appearing acknowl -. edged the aforewritten Instrum by them Executed to be their Aet & Deed


Before me Samuel Sewall J : Pacis


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A true Copy of the Original Reed Augt 5th 1731 Attest Joseph Moody Regr


To all Christian People to whom this Present Deed of Sale may come Caleb Preble of York in the County of York in the Province of the Masit Bay in New England Inher sendeth Greeting Know ve that the sd Caleb Preble for and in Consideration of the Sum of the Two Hundred & Sixty Pounds Money to him in Hand well and truly paid by Peter Nowell JJun' and Ebenezer Nowell of sª York Husbandmen the Receipt thereof the sd Caleb Preble doth hereby acknowl- edge himself fully paid Satisfied and contented doth hereby Exonerato Release Acquit & forever discharge the sa Peter Nowell & Ebenezer Nowell of the abovesd Sum of Money and given & granted Bargained sold aliened enfcoffed con- veyed & made over and doth by these Presents give grant bargain sell aliene enfeofe convey and make over and fully freely and absolutely Establish & confirm unto the said Peter Nowell & Ebenezer Nowell and to their Heirs & Assigns forever these Several Pieces Parcells Tracts or Divisions of Lands & Marsh as the Boundaries are hereafter set forth and exprest & Half a Mile as hereafter is Exprest lying & being within this Township of said York the first is Half of Thirty Nine Aeres { of Land [173] situated upon the North Side of York IFills upon the North East End of a Hundred Acres of Land that was laid out unto M' Nath" Rains the Third Day of March 1720/21 and is bounded as followeth begins at a Forked White Oak Tree at the North Corner of said Rainses Lott marked on Four Sides and runs from thence North East Seventy Nine Poles or Rods to a White Oak Tree marked on Four Sides & from thence South East & by South Eighty Rods to a Small Piece of Fresh Meadow &' runs from thence South West Seventy Nine Poles to a Red Oak Tree marked Four Sides & from thence North West & by North to the forked Tree first above mentioned being the One Half of a Traet of Land as aboves' the Lot or Traet of Land of Thirty Nine Acres & Half in the whole granted part unto Lieut Arthur Bragdon & part unto Caleb Preble the Half of the sd Land now sd Nowells is Nineteen Acres & an Ilalf & Eighty Rods the Grants of s' Land the first was granted unto Lieut Arthur Bragdon November 16. 1698 the other was granted unto Caleb Preble the 23day of March 1712/13 as appears in York Town Book Reference thereun- to being had as also $ a piece or parcell of Land on the North West Side of Bell Marsh Brook that was laid out unto Caleb


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Preble & Mr Arther Bragdon the 16th of October 1718 in lieu of a Twenty Acre Grant granted unto said Caleb Preble the 23ª Day of March 1712/13 as appears on York Town Book Reference thereunto being had the Lot or Tract of Land of Half an Acre in the whole the Half of sd Lands sold to sd Nowells is a quarter of an Acre and Half a Saw Mill which stands on sª half Acre of Land which is the Eastern Half of the sd Mill with the Stream Dam Dogs Crows & Saw and & every thing belonging unto sd Half Mill & also a piece or Tract of Marsh situated on the North East Side of the Bell Marsh beginning at a Flat Rock and runs by the Upland on the North East Side of the Marsh to ye Beaver Dam on the North East Corner and from thence by the Upland round the Cove to a Small heap of Stones on the North Side of Neck of Land running near the great Brook in sd Bragdons & Wittums Bounds from thence to a Pitch Pine in their Bounds aforesaid & from thence to the Rock began it & then to begin again at a Small HIcap of Stones at the Northern Corner of the Neck of Land aforementioned and running thence up by the upland on the Eastern Side of the Marsh to the lower End thereof near ye Mill as far as there is any Marsh & from thence by ye Brook to the Ileap of Stones be- gan at the sd Tract of Marsh being ye Half of the Fresh Marsh yt was in Partnership between sd Preble Capt Bragdon & John Wittum at ye upper End of York and also a piece or Tract of Land situated above York Bridge upon the North Westward of M' Doniels Land & Arthur Bragdon Jun' Land & runs on part of Whortle Berrie Plains beginning at a White Oak on ye North East Side of Robbert Olivers Land & from thence runs North North West One Hundred & Sixty Pole or Rods to a White Oak marked on Four Sides & from thence East North East Sixty Pole to a small Pitch Pine marked on Four Sides & from thence South South East One Hundred & Sixty Rods to a Pitch Pine of a drie White Oak marked Four Sides a Piece and from thence West South West to the White Oak first mentioned Containing by Estimation Sixty Acres be it more or less it is the Tract of Land that the sa Caleb Preble had by his Father as by a Grant granted unto his sa Father Cap Abram Preble late of York Deed One was a Twenty Acre Grant granted the Nineteenth of Aprill 1667 the other a Forty Acre Grant Granted ye 17th of March 1702/3 Or However y" Above sª Land Marsh Mill or Ground or any Part or Parcell thereof is or may be Reputed to be Bounded togeth- er with all the Rights Titles Priviledges Advantages Amoli- ments Appurces and Interest that now doth or ever may be-


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Book XIV, FOL. 174.


long or Redown unto the same or any Part or Parcell thereof unto Him ye said Peter Nowell & Ebenezer Nowell & their Heirs & Assigns forever To have & to hold & quietly and peaceably to possess occupie and Enjoy the same as a good free & sure Estate in Fee Simple moreover the sd Caleb Preble doth for himself his leirs Exeers & Admin's to & with the sa Peter Nowell & Ebenezer Nowell their Heirs & As- signs covent Engage & Promise the above bargaind Premis- ses with all Its Priviledges to be free & clear from all former Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Rents Rates Dowries Mortgages Sales Widows Thirds or Third or any lets Hindrances Moles- tations disturbances arrests Actions Interruptions or Law- suits to be had or Commenced by him ye sª Caleb Preble his Heirs Exeors or Admin's Assigns or any Person or Persons whatsoever & y' & from after the Date hereof the sa Caleb Preble doth avouch & will Defend and Warrantise the within Demised Premisses unto the sª Nowells as set forth & ex- prest against all Person or Persons whatsoever In Witness whereof the sª Caleb Preble & Jemima the Wife of me the sª Caleb Preble in free Consent of her part & Power & Dow- er of Thirds have hereunto set our Hands & Seals this Twen- ty Eighth Day of June One Thousand Seven Hundred & thirty one and in the Fifth Year of the Reign of our Sover- eign Lord [174] King George the Second King of Great Britain &c


Caleb Preble (Seal ) Jermima Preble (Seal) his Signed Seald & Delive in Presence of us Josiah + Black


mark Alexander Junkins


York ss/York Augt 14th 1731 Then appeard Mr Caleb Preble & Jemina his Wife & severally acknowledged the above Instrumt to be their true Act & Deed Before me Joseph Moody Jus : peace A true Copy of the Original Reed Angt 14th 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


To all People to whom this Deed of Gift may come Greet- ing &c Know ye that I Jeremiah Moulton Sen of


Moulton York in the County of York in the Province of the


To Massachusetts Bay in New England Yeoman in Con- Moulton sideration of that natural Love & Affection I have towards my only surviving Son Joseph Moulton of York aforest Gent have given & granted & by these Presents do freely fully & absolutely give & grant to the sa Joseph Moulton his Heirs & Assigns for ever One certain Parcel of


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Marsh lying in the Township of York on the North West Side of the North West Branch of York River at ye lower or South East End of the Land that James Thompson sold to Daniel Emery & Simon Emery sa Marsh containing about Two Acres Also One other Parcel of Marsh being a Strip running up from the Marsh First mentioned towards York Bridge & containing about One Acre the Former of which I bought of William Freethy & called Freethy's Cove & the latter of Andrew Everet as by Deeds on Record Reference being thereunto had may at Large appear To have & to hold the sd Two Parcels of Marsh with all the Priviledges Appur- ces & Commodities to the same belonging or in any wise ap- pertaining To him the st Joseph Moulton his Heirs & As- signs To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behoof as a good pfeet & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple for over without any Manner of Condition Redemption or Revocation whatsoever In Witness whereof I the sª Jere- miah Moulton Sent have hereunto set my Hand & Seal the Twentieth Day of August in the Fifth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second over Great Britain &e Annoq Domi 1731 Jeremiah Moulton X (Seal)


his mark


Signed Sealed & Delive in the Presence of Wig : Toppan Jos : Moody


York ss/York Augt 21. 1731. Then Mr Jeremiah Moulton psonally appearing acknowledged ye above Instrumt to be his Aet & Deed


Before me Joseph Moody Jus: Peace


It is to be understood before signing that if the abovesd Jeremiah Moulton shall have Occasion to make use of the abovesª Marsh in his Life Time Liberty is hereby reserved so to do & to take the Profits thereof any Thing herein con- tained to the Contrary notwithstanding


A true Copy of the Original Receivd Augt 21. 1731 (wherein the four Lines here last recorded are there entered before the Signig & Sealing of the abovesd Jeremiah Moul- ton & before the Acknowledgement)


Attest Joseph Moody Regr


Know all Men by these Presents that I Nath" Weare of Hampton in the Province of New Hampshire Esq'


Weare for divers good causes & considerations me here- To unto moving & more especially for and in Con-


Eldin sideration of the Sum of Five Hundred Pound Money to me in Hand paid & secured to mee by John Eldin of Bidiford in the County of York in the Prov-


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ince of the Massachusetts Bay in New England atoresaid the Receipt whereof I do aeknowledge & my self therewith con- tented & satisfied have given & granted & do by these Pres- ents fully freely & absolutely give grant Bargain soll aliene convey and confirm unto the said John Eldin certain Lands and Part of a Mill & House lying & being in the Township of Biddiford aforesaid which Lands and Premises is as fol- loweth One Quarter Part of the Land I bought of William Pepperill of Kittery in the aforesd County of York Except Ten Rod in Wedth on the Easterly Side of the Easterly Lot and so the whole Length of said Lott already conveyed to John Davis the One Quarter of all the Remainder as it was conveyed to me by the said We Pepperrill being by Estima- tion Three Hundred & Seventy Five Acres of Land be the same more or less it being One Quarter of wt I bought as aforesd & divided wth sa Pepperill & One Quarter of my Right in the Sawmill on the said Land & One quarter of my House on sª Land with all profits Priviledges & Appurces to the same belonging or any wise Appertaining as to Tim- ber Woods Streams or Water Courses or wt soever doth now belong to One full Quarter of what I bought of said Pepperill with the Appurces to the same belonging Except that conveyed to Davis as abovesd unto the sª John Eldin To Have & to Hold as a good & sure Estate of Inheritance in Fee Simple forover to him his Heirs Exeers Admin' or As- signs quietly & Peaceably to use Occupy possess & Enjoy to his & their own Benefit and Behoof forever without the least let Ilindrance Denial Molestation or Interuption of me the sd Nath" Weare my Heirs Execrs Admin's or Assigns or any manner of Person for us or in our Names or by our pro- eurement or any farther Challenge or Demand & farther ] the sa Weare do covent promise & Engage that all the above bargained Premisses is free & clear & freely & clearly ac- quitted & discharged of & from all former or other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Mortgages Judgments Executions Dow- rys or any Legal Incumbrance whatsoever & yt at the Time of Ensealing hereof I am the lawfull owner of all the above bargained Promisses & have of my self good Right and law- full Power to make this Bargain & Sale & that [175] we will warrant & defend the same from all manner of Persons laving Lawful claim therennto from by or under me forever & in Confirmation of all above written I have hereunto set to my Hand & fixed my Seal this Tenth Day of June in the Year of our Lord Seventeen Hundred & Thirty One & in the Fourth Year of his Majus Reign George the Second over great Britain France and Ireland King defender of y Faith &c Nath" Weare ( Seal )


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Signed Seald & Delivered in Presence of us Witnesses Jonathan Presentt John Sellea


Provo New Hamp' June 25th 1731 Nath" Weare Esqr above named psonally appeared & acknowledged his Hand & Seal & the above Written Instrument to be his voluntary Act & Deed Before me Jabez Smith Justice of Peace A true Copy of the Original Reed August 23. 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing Know ye that I Francis Sayer late of Wells in


Sayer the County of York now of Ipswich in the County of To Essex in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in Weare New England Shopkeeper with the consent of my


Wife signified by her Exeenting this Deed for & in Consideration of the Sum of Thirty Eight Pounds & Five Shillings to me in Hand before the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by Joseph Weare of York in the so County of York Yeoman the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied & contented and thereof and of every part & parcell thereof do Exonerate Acquit & discharge Him the said Joseph Weare his Heirs Excers & Admin's forever by these Presents have given granted bar- gained sold aliened conveyed and confirmed & by these Pres- ents do freely fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto him the said Joseph Weare his Heirs & Assigns for ever A certain Traet of Land Lying in York aforesaid containing six Aeres which I bought of the sª Joseph Weare as by Deed under his Hand & Scal Dated the Twenty Seventh Day of August 1730 wherein the said Joseph Weare thus Expresseth the Bounds of the said Tract of Land viz beginning at the Westerly Corner of my Home Place about Seven Rods more or less to the Westward of my Barn & runs from thenee Bounding on the Road till it come to the Gully that runs across the Road a little to the Northward of my Dwelling House being about Twenty Five Rods in Breadth & from thenee runs ont North East the same Breadth till Six Acres be fully compleated & ended Reference to said Deed or the Record thereof Libo 14. Folo 7 of York County Re- cords for Deeds & [being had] may at Large appear To Have and to Hold the sd granted & bargained Premisses with all the Appurces Priviledges & comodities to the same be- longing or in any Wise appertaining to him the said Joseph Weare his Heirs & Assigns forever to his & their only pro- per Use Benefit & Bchoof forever & I the sd Francis Sayer


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for me my Heirs Excers & Admin's do covent Promise & Grant to and with him the said Joseph Weare his Heirs & Assigns that before the Ensealing I am the true sole & law- full Owner of the above bargained Promises & am lawfully siezed and possessed of the same in my own proper Right as a good perfect & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee Sim- ple & have in my self good Right full power and lawfull Au- thority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm said Bar- gained Premisses in manner as aforesaid and that the sª Joseph Weare his Heirs & Assigns shall and may from Time to Time & at all Times forever hereafter by Force & Virtue of these Presents lawfully peaceably and quietly have hold nse oc- enpy possess & Enjoy the sa Demised and Bargained Prem- isses with the Appurces free & clear & freely & clearly ac- gnitted Exonerated & discharged of from all & all Manner of former or other Gifts Grants Bargain Sales Leases Mort- gages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Execu- tions or Eneumbrances of what Name or Nature soever that might in any measure or degree obstruct or make void this Present Deed Furthermore I the said Francis Sayer for my self my Heirs Exeers & Admin's do covent and Engage the above Demised Premisses to him the st Joseph Weare his Heirs and Assigns against the lawfull Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever forever hereafter to war- rant secure & defend by these Presents In Witness whereof I the sº Francis Sayer & my Wife have hereunto set on Hands & Seals the Nineteenth Day of August in the Fifth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King George the Second A D. 1731


Francis Saver (Seat ) Susannah Sayer (seal )


Witness hereunto JJohn Gamage Martha Saver John Bowls Elizabeth Appleton


Essex ss/Ipswich 20th 1731 Then the within mentioned Francis Sayer psonally appeared and acknowledged this Instru- ment to be his Act & Deed


before John Appleton J : peace A true Copy from ye Original Redd Angt 25. 1731 Attest Jos Moody Regt


To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing Know ye that I Jeremiah Moulton of York


Moulton in the County of York in the Province of the


To Massachusetts Bay in New England Esq for & in Preble Consideration of the Sum of Forty Four Pounds good Bill- of Credit to me in lland before the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by Caleb [176 ] Preble


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of York aforest Gent & Samuel Preble of s" York Bricklay- er the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and my self therewith fully satisfied & contented and thereof & of every Part & Pareell thereof do Exonerate Acquit & discharge them the sa Caleb Preble & Sam" Preble their Heirs Exeers & Admin's forever by these Presents have given granted bar- gained sold aliened convey & confirmed & by these Presents do fully freely and absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto them the sa Caleb Preble & Samuel Preble their Respective Heirs & Assigns forever One full Sixth Part of a certain Saw Mill with Two Saws standing in York on a certain Brook that runs into Josias's River within the Township of Wells which was built in Partnership Be- tween JJohn Woodbridge Joseph Bragdon Job Banks Lewis Bane John Preble & my self Together with One full Sixth Part of the Dam Flooms Saws Fron Work Landing Places & of all other Priviledges & Appurces thereto belonging also liberty so far as in me lies to Flow the Fresh Marsh lying above the sª Mill ( whereof I own a Part ) from the Sixteenth of August to the Tenth of May Yearly forever the sd Sixth Part of se Mill to be taken on the Easterly Side thereof To Have and to Hold the sd granted & bargained Premisses with all the Appurces Priviledges & comodities to the same belong- ing or in any Wise Appertaining to them the said Caleb Preble & Samuel Preble in equal Halves & to their several Heirs & Assigns forever to their & their only proper use Benefit & Behoofe forever & F the said JJeremiah Moulton for me my Heirs Exec's & Admin's do covent Promise & grant to & with them the sd Caleh Preble & Samuel Preble their Respective Heirs and Assigns that before the Ensealing hereof I am the truc sole & lawful owner of the above bar- gained Premisses & am lawfully seized & possessed of the same in my own proper Right as a good perfect & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee Simple & have in my self good Right full power & lawfull Authority to grant bargain sell convey & confirm sd bargained Premisses in manner as aforo- said & that the sª Caleb Proble & Samuel Proble their Re- spective Heirs & Assigns shall and may from Time to Time & at all Times forover hereafter by Force & virtue of these Presents lawfully peaceably & Quietly have hold use occupy possess & Enjoy the sd demised & bargained Premisses with the Appurves free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted ex- onerated & discharged of from all & all manner of former or other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Executions or Encum- brances of what Name or Nature soever that might in any


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measure or degree obstruct or make void this Present Deed Furthermore I the sº Jeremiah Moulton for my self my Heirs Exeers and Admin's do covenant & Engage the above demis- ed Premisses to them the sª Caleb Preble & Samuel Preble their Respective Heirs & Assigns against the lawfull Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever forever hereafter to Warrant secure & defend by these Presents In Witness whereof I the said Jeremiah Moulton and Hannah my Wife in Token of her free consent to this Bargain Sale and Relinquishment of all her Right of Dower & Thirds in the Premisses have hereunto set our Hands & Seals the Twenty Fifty Day of Angust in the Fifth Year of the Reign of his Majty King George the Second Annog Domini 1731 Jer : Moulton (Sa) Hannah Moulton (Seal ) Seal


Signed Sealed & DA in Presence of Jeremiah Bumstead Jur Joseph Moody


York ss York Angt 25 1731. Then Jeremiah Moulton . Esgr & Hannah his Wife psonally appearing acknowledged the above Instrument to be their Act & Deed


Before me Joseph Moody Jus : Peace A true Copy of the Original Reed Angt 25m 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr


To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing Know ve that I Caleb Proble of York in the


Preble County of York in the Province of the Massachuis- To etts Bay in New England Gent for & in Consider- Moulton ation of the Sum of Forty Four Pounds good Bills of Credit to me in Hand before ye Ensealing here- of well and truly paid by Jeremiah Moulton of York atoresd Esqr the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied & contented & theroot &' of every Part & Parcell thereof do exonerate acquit & dis- charge him the số Jeremiah Moulton his Heirs Excers and Admin's forover by these Prest have given granted bargain- ed sold aliened conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents do freely fully and absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto Him the said Jeremiah Moulton his Heirs & Assigns forever One full Eighteenth Part of a cer- tain Saw Mill & Grist Mill standing in York at the mouth of a certain Creek called the Meeting Honse Crock together with One Eighteenth Part of the Dam Flooms Saw Dogg's Croes Millstones Iron Work Mill Rope and of all other the Priviledges & Appurces belonging to the said Mills & of the Gondalo built for the Benefit thereot To have and To Hold the sd granted & bargained Premisses with all the ye Appur-




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