York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732, Part 48

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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ves Priviledges & Comodities to the same belonging or in any Wise appertaining to him the sª Jeremiah Moulton his Heirs & Assigns forever to his and their only proper Use Ben- efit & Behoof forever & I the sª Caleb Preble for me my Ileirs Exeers & Admin's do covent promise & grant to & with him the " Jeremiah Moulton his Heirs & Assigns that before Enscaling hereof I am the true Sole & lawful owner of the above Bargained Premisses & am lawfully seized and pos- sessed of the same in my own proper Right as a good pfect and absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee Simple & have in my self good Right full power and lawfull Authority to grant Bargain sell [177] convey & confirm sd bargained Premisses in manner as aforesaid & that the said JJeremiah Moulton his Heirs & Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times forever hereafter by Force & Virtue of these Presents lawfully peaceably and quietly have hold use occupy possess & enjoy the said demised & bargained Prem- isses with the Appurces free & clear & freely & clearly acquit- ed exonerated & discharged of from all and all manner of former or other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mort- gages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Execu- tions or Encumbrances of what Name or Nature soever that might in any measure or degree obstruct or make void this Present Deed Furthermore I the sª Caleb Preble for my self my Heirs Execrs & Admin's do coven' & Engage the above demised Premisses to him the s' Jeremiah Moulton his Ileirs and Assigns against the lawfull Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever forever hereafter to warrant seeure and defend by these Presents In Witness whereof I the sª Caleb Preble & Jemina my Wife in Testimony of her free Consent to this Bargain & Sale & Relinquishment of all her Right of Dower & Thirds in the Premisses have here- unto set our Hands & Seals the Twenty Fifth Day of Augt in the Fifth Year of his Majtys Reign Annoq Domini 1731 Calch Preble (Seal) Jemima Preble (sa his mark


Signed Sealed & Deliva in Presence of ns Joseph X Weare William Magrage his Mark X Joseph Moody


York ss/York Augt 25th 1731 Then appeared Mr Caleb Preble & Jemima his Wife & acknowledged the above In- strument to be their Act & Deed


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


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Know all Men by these Presents that I the within namd


Samuel Rounds for and in Consideration of the


Rounds Sum of Forty Five Pounds Money to me in lland


To paid to my content have given granted & sold & by Condy these Presents do give grant & sell unto Capt Wm Condy Sent of Boston in our County of Suffolk Marriner his Heirs & Assigns forever Ten Acres of Land be it more or less Wood under Woods & Marsh Meadow & all Appurees thereunto belonging or otherwise appertaining butted & bounded as followeth the Breadth on Saco River Thirty Two Poles & a quarter Sixty Four Poles N. N. E to the Country Road Then Ninety Two Poles & Quarter W. N. W then S. S. W Sixty Four Pole to the sa Saco River like- wise Southerly on Saco River Westerly on Benightons divis- ion Line Northerly on the Country Road Easterly on John Murches Line till ye Ten Acres be accomplished be it more or less to his Heirs and Assigns forever To Have & to llold all my Right & Title and Interest to the Premisses as is or can be Expressed in the within mentioned Deed from me to him the said William Condy his Heirs & Assigns for- ever to his & their only proper Use Benefit & Bchoof forever with warranty for the same against my self my Heirs & As- signs In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal this Thirteenth Day of Ang' Anno Domini One Thous- and Seven Hundred & Thirty One


Samuel Rounds (Seal ) Mary Rounds her mark X ( Seal )


Signª Seala & Delive in psence of us John Gray Joseph Elwell


York ss/Biddiford Augt the 13th 1731 Then appeard Sam" Rounds & Mary his Wife & acknowledged the above Instru- m' or Deed of Sale to be their Free & voluntary Act and Deed


Cor John Gray Jus : Peace


A true Copy of the Original Redd Augt 26. 1731 Attest Joseph Moody Regt


To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing Know yo that I Samuel Littlefield of Arundell Littlefield in the County of York & Province of the Massa- To chusetts Bay in New England Yeoman for & in Con-


Hill sideration of the Sum of Sixty Pounds of good Bills of Credit to me in land well & truly paid by Nath" Hill of Wells & County aforest Gen' The Receipt whereot } do hereby acknowledge and my self therewith fully satisfied & contented & thereof and of every Part & Parcell thereof do exonerate acquit & discharge the said Nath" Hill his Heirs


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Execers Admin's forever by these Presents have given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed & confirmed & by these Pres- ents do freely fully and absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto him the said Nath" Hill his Heirs and Assigns forever a Certain Stream & Falls situated lying & being on Kenebunk River so called at the upper End of the old Mill Pond between the Township of Wells & the Township of Arundell one Fourth Part of the Stream & Falls & the Priviledge of building Mill or Mills Dam or Dams Boom or Booms on the said Falls & the Priviledge on each Side of the River for Landing of Boards & Loggs & [Building of Houses Barns or Hovels on the West Side of the River on the abovesd Litlefild] & a sufficient Way for passing & Re- passing to sd Mill wth good Gates [or Bars] on each Side of the River To Have & to Hold the sd granted & bargained Prem- isses with all the Appurces Priviledges & Comodities to the same belonging or in any Wise appertaining to him the sd Nath" Hill his Heirs & Assigns forever to his and their only proper Use Benefit and Behoof forever & I the sª Sam" Lit- tlefield for my self my Heirs Exeers Admin's do covent Promise & grant to & with the s" Nath" Hill his Heirs & As- signs yt before the Ensealing hereof I am the truc sole & lawfull owner of the above bargained [178] Premisses and am lawfully seized and possessed of the same in my own prop- er Right as a good pfect and absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee Simple & have in my self good Right full power and lawfull Authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm sd bargained Premisses in manner as aforesd & that he the sd Nath" Ilill his Heirs & Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times forever hereafter by Force & Virtue of . these psents lawfully peaceably and quietly have hold use oceupy possess & Enjoy the sa demised & bargained Prem- isses with the Appurees free & clear & freely & clearly ac- quitted exonerated & discharged of from all & manner of former or other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mort- gages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Execu- tions or Encumbrances of what Name or Nature soever that might in any measure or degree obstruct or make void this present Deed. Furthermore I the sd Sam" Littletield for my self my Heirs Execrs Admin's do covent & Engage the above demised pmises to him the sa Nath" Hill his Heirs and As- signs against the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever forever hereafter to warrant secure and defend & Frances the Wife of the sa Samuel Littlefield doth by these Presents freely willing give yield up & surrender all her Right of Dowry & power of Thirds of in & unto the


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above demised Premisses unto him the sd Nath" Hill his Heirs & Assigns forever In Witness whereot we have hereto set our Hands & Seals the Second Day of Augt One Thou- sand Seven Hundred and Thirty 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 de- fender of the Faith &e


her mark


Samuel Littlefield (Seal) Frances X Littlefield (Seal)


Signd Seald & Delivd in the Presence of Joseph Sayer Nath" Harrington the words in the Twenty Third Line [& Building Houses Barns or Hovels on the West Side of the River on the abovest Littlefield Land] were enterline before Signing & Scaling


York ss/Wells Augt 27. 1731 Then Sammel Littlefield & Frances his Wife personally appeared & acknowledged the within written Instrument to be their free et & Deed


Before Joseph Saver Just : Peace A true Copy of the Original Reed Augt 28. 1731 Attest Jos: Moody Regr


To all People to whom the Presents shall come Nicholas Cane of York in the County of York in New


Cane To C'ane England Husbandman sendeth Greeting Know ye that I the sª Nicholas Cane for & in Con- sideration of ye natural Love & Affection that I have to my welbeloved & dutiful Son John Cane & for other good causes me moving have given & granted & by these Presents do freely fully & absolutely give & grant to ve sº JJohn Cane his Heirs & Assigns for ever One full Moiety or Half Part of that Tract of Land at York aforest wheron I now dwell at a Place called Bald Head containing about Thirty Aeres bounded as by the Return for the same on York Town Re- cords Reference being thereunto had may at Large appear Also Part of my Fresh Marsh lying in ye Great Marsh so called to be taken on the Eastward Side thereof to the full Quantity of Eight Acres the whole containing Sixteen Aeres as hy ye Return on sd Records may appear Reference being thereunto had To have and to hold the st Moiety of sd Tract of Land & the sd Eight Acres of Marsh with all the Appur- ces Priviledges & Comodities to ye same belonging to him the st John Cane his Heirs & Assigns for over To his & their only proper Use Benefit & Bchoofe as a good pteet & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee simple for over with- out any Manner of Condition Redemption or Revocation


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 179.


whatsoever. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal the Seventeenth Day of February in the Third Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King George the Second Annog Domini 1729


Nicholas Cane (Seal)


Signed Sealed & Delivered in the Presence of us Samuel Moody Jos: Moody


York ss/Sept 6. 1731 Then Nicholas Cane psonally ap- pearing acknowledged the above Instrument to be his Act & Deed


Coram Joseph Moody J : Paes


A true Copy of the Original Receiva Septem' 6 1731 Attest Joseph Moody Regr


To all Christian People to whom it may concern Greeting


Know ye that I Elizabeth Rose Daughter of Ed-


Rose mund Hamond late of Kittery in the County of To York in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in Frost New England Widow for & in Consideration of the Sum of Twenty Pounds Currt Money of New England to me in hand before the Ensealing hereof Paid by Charles ffrost of the same Kittery aforesaid Gent the Re- ceipt whereof I do acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied contented & paid And Thereof & of every Part & Parcell thereof do Exonerate aequit & discharge the said Charles ffrost his Heirs Exeers Admin's & Assigns every of them by these psents forever have given granted bargained & sold & do by these Presents freely clearly & absolutely give grant bargain & sell & forever set over unto the said Charles ffrost his Heirs Exec's Admin's & Assigns to say One Piece of Land situate & being in sd Kittery which was Part of my Portion of my Hond Fathers Estate allotted out to me by the Honble John Wheelwright Esq' Judge of the Probate of Wills for sd County Containing Three Acres but- ted & bounded as followeth to Witt beginning at the North East Corner of my sd Lott that lays on Western Side of the Way that leads from [179] Mr Curteses to Sturgeon Creek thence South by so High Way Twelve Pole then West For- ty Pole then North Twelve Pole then East to the First Sta- tion To Have and to Hold the above sd bargained Premisses together with all the Appurces & Priviledges to the same be- longing or any Ways appertaining to him ye st Charles Frost his Heirs or Assigns forever & I the sa Elisebeth Rose do covent & grant to & with the said Charles tfrost his Heirs Exeers && Adinin's that I am the true Sole & lawfull owner of


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the abovesd Bargained Premisses & will warrant secure & de- fend the same against all Persons laying any lawfull Claim thereunto [from by or under me] In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal this Tenth Day of June in the Year of our Lord One thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty One and in the Fourth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain &e


Elizabeth Rose her Mark X (Seal)


Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of us We Went- worth Richard Cutt Junr Withers Berry


It is to be understood that the Words [on] in the Twenty Fourth Line is Interlined [& from by and under mo] in Line Thirty Six was before Signing & Sealing this Deed


York ss/Kittery Septembre 9th 1731 Elizabeth Rose above named psonally appeared before me the Subscriber & ac- knowledged the foregoing Instrument to be her free Act & Deed John Hill J : Peace


A true Copy of the Original Reed Septr 9th 1731 Attest Joseph Moody Regt


To all Christian People to whom these psents shall come Greeting &e Know ve that I Samuel Leighton of


Leighton Kittery in the County of York in the Province of


To the Massachusetts Bay in New England Hatt maker Dennet for & in Consideration of Sum of Seventy Pounds in good Currt Money of New England aforest to me in Hand before the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by John Dennet Sent of the same Place Yeoman the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied & contented & thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof do exonerate acquit & discharge the sa John Dennet his Heirs Excers Admin's forever by these Presents have given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed & confirmed & by these psents do freely fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto him the s" JJohn Dennet his Heirs & Assigns forever One Messuage or Tract of Land situate lying & being in the Township of Kittery aforest Containing Ten Acres which Land is butted & bound- ed as followeth That is to say taking its beginning at the Eastern End of my Lot of Land by Nathaniel Fernalds Land and so runs from the sd Fernalds Land Westerly carrying the whole Breadth of my Lot till the s' Ten Acres be com- pleated which Tract of Land is part of a greater Tract of Land given to me by my Father Mr JJohn Leighton late of Kittery aforest Deceased as by his last will & Testament


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 179.


bearing Date Novemb' the Seventh Anno Domini 1724 more at large may appear To have and to hold the sd granted & bargained Premisses with all the Appurces Priviledges & comodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sª JJohn Dennet his Heirs & Assigns forever to his & their only proper Use Benefit & Behoof forever And I the sd Samuel Leighton for me my Heirs Exec's Admin's do covent promise & grant to & with the so John Dennet his Heirs & Assigns that before the Ensealing hereof I am the true Sole & lawfull owner of the above bargained pmisses & am lawfully seized & possessed of the same in mine own pro- per Right as a good pfect & 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 pmisses in manner as abovesd And that the sª John Dennet his Heirs & Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times forever hereafter by Force & vertue of these Presents lawfully peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy possess & enjoy the sa demised & bargained Premisses with the Appurces free & clear and 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 Encum- brances & Extents what soover Furthermore I the sa Samuel Leighton for my self my Heirs Excers & Admin's do covent & Ingage the above Demised pmisses to him the st John Dennet his Heirs & Assigns against the lawfull Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever forever here- after to warrant secure & defend In Witness whereof I the sd Samuel Leighton have hereunto set my Hand & Seal the sixth Day of July Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hun- dred & Thirty One & in the Fifth Year of his Majesties Reign King George the Second


Sam" Leighton (Seal )


Signed Sealed & Delivered in the Presence of us John Thompson Richard Gowell


Provence of New Hamy' Septmbr 10mh 1731 MF Samuel Leighton appeared & acknowledged this Instrument to be his Act & Deed.


Coram Geo : Jaffrey J : Pac.


A true Copy of the Original Reed September 15th 1731. Attest Jos. Moody Regr


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 180.


To all People to whom these Presents shall come James


Libby of Scarborough in the County of York in the


Libby Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England


To sends Greeting Know ye that I the sª James Libby Libby for and in Consideration of the sum [180] of Eighty Pounds Currt Money of New England to me in Hand before the Ensealing & Delivery of these Presents well & truly paid by Andrew Libby of Scarborough in the County & Province aforesd Yeoman the Rect whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied contented and paid Have given granted bargained & sold & by these Presents for me my Heirs Execrs and Admin's do fully free- ly clearly and absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene en- feofe convey & confirm unto him the sd Andrew Libbey his Heirs & Assigns forever all that my Seventy Two Aeres of Land which was given to me by the Proprietors of the Town of Scarborough the 22th Day of June 1720 & laid out to me as appears on Record lying & being in the Township of Scar- borough aforesª butted bounded as follows beginning at the High Way that goeth to Casco and on the North Side of Benja Larebys Land and runs Sixty Poles by sd High Way on a North & be West Point then One Hundred & Ninety Two Pole on an East & be North Point to a Brook then on a South & by East Point Sixty Pole then West & be South One Hundred & Ninety Two Pole to the sd High Way where it began To Have & to Hold the above granted & bargained Premisses with all and Singular the Priviledges & Appurces to the same belonging or in any Wise appertaining unto him the sd Andrew Libby his Heirs & Assigns and to his own proper Use benefit & behoof from henceforth forever and I the s4 James Libby for me my Heirs Excers and Admin's to & with the sd Andrew Libby his Heirs and Assigns do covent Promise & Grant in manner following that is to say that att and untill the Ensealing and delivery of these Presents I am the true Sole & lawfull owner of the above granted & bar- gained Premisses & every Part thereof in my own Proper Right in Fee Simple & have in my self good Right full Power & lawfull Authority to sell & dispose of the same as aforest the Quiet & Peaceable Possession thereof against my self my Heirs Excers Admin's or Assigns and against the Lawfull Claims and Demands of all & every Person or Persons what- soever forever hereafter to warrant secure and Defend In Witness whereof I the sd James Libby have hereunto set my Hand & Seal this Seventh Day of Aprill in the Fourth Year of his Majestys Reign Annoq Domini 1731 One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty One James Libbee (Sal)


Book XIV 34


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Signed Seald & Delive in Presence of us Sam" Small Anna Small her mark X


Yor: ss/Scarbrogh Septr 23. 1731 James Libey llenery Libey Sund psonally appeared acknowledged this within In- strum to be his free Act & Deed


before ine Roger Dearing Jus: Pacis A true Copy of the Original Reed Sep' 28, 1731 Attest Jos Moody Regr


To all People to whom these Presents shall come Robert Edgeomb of Biddiford in the County of York in


Edgeomb New England husbandman sendeth Greeting Know


To 2 ye that the sd Robert Edgeomb for and in Consid- Fabians eration of the Sum of One Hundred and Fifty Pounds Currt Money to him in Hand before the Enscaling and Delivery hereof well and truly paid by John Fabian Jun' of Scarborough in the County of York aforesd Husbandman & Joseph Fabian of the same Place Husband- man the Receipt whereof to full satisfaction the said Robert Edgeomb doth hereby acknowledge hath given granted bar- gained sold alien'd enfeof'd conveyed & confirmed & by these Presents doth freely fully clearly & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene enfeofe convey & confirm unto them the sd John and Joseph Fabians their Heirs & Assigns forever all such Estate Right Title Interest Claim Challenge and De- mand whatsoever which he the said Robert Edgeomb now hath or ought to have of in and unto One Hundred Forty Seven and a Half Acres of Lands and Right of Streams situ- ate lying & being in the Towns of Biddiford and Scarborough aforesd it being the One Quarter Part of the Right of Rachell Edgeomb which was set off to her Heirs by appointment of the Honbke John Wheelwright Esgr Judge of Probates for the County of York aforesd & done by Humphry Scamon Ebenezer Hill & Richard Stimpson which made ye Division by the abovesd Order Jan'y Eighth 1729 between the Heirs of Judith Gibbons as by their return in the Registers Office will plain appear the Part so laid out & set of to the Heirs of the sd Rachell Edgeomb being One Hundred Forty Seven Poles and a Half North West upon the Patent Line so called to a Tree marked lying the North West side the Road to Brags Bridge then South West Two Miles to the middle Line of the Patent then South East one the on the middle Line One Hundred Forty Seven Poles & a Half then North East to the Place where it first began the whole Tract containing Five Hundred and Ninety Acres set of to the Heirs of Rach-


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ell Edgeomb & whole Heirs the aforesa Robert Edgcomb Now Know ye yt the sd Robert Edgecomb for the considera- tion aforesd hath granted bargained and sold unto the sd John and Joseph Fabians their Heirs and Assigns forever the One full & equal Fourth of all the aforesd Tract of Land so set off to the Heirs of Rachell Edgeomb with One Quarter Part of all Streams and falls belonging to sd Rachell Edg- combs Right together with all the Priviledges and Appurces whatsoever to the same belonging or in any Wayes apper- taining To have and to hold all the before granted and bar- gained Premisses together with all Singular the Priviledges and Appurees to the same belonging or in any ways apper- taining unto them the sa John & Joseph Fabians and their Heirs and Assigns forever them and their own proper [181] Use and Uses from hence forth & forever Lawfully Peace- ably and Quietly to have hold use occupy Possess & enjoy from henceforth & forever & warranted against against all psons whomsoever also Sarah the Wife of the sd Robert Edg- comb doth by these psents give Yield up and Surrender all her Right of Dower and Power of Thirds of in & unto all the before granted & bargained pmisses with the Appurces unto them the said John & Joseph Fabians & their Heirs and Assigns forever In Witness whereof they the sa Robert Edgeomb & Mary his Wife have hereunto set their Hands and Seals this - Day of Janry in the Fourth Year of the Reign of King George the Second Anno Domini 1730


her


Robert Edgeomb (Seal) Sarah X Edgcomb mark (Seal)


Signed Sealed & Delive in psence of Joseph Elwell JJohn Elwell


York ss/Biddiford Aprill ye 12th 1731 Rob Edgcomb psonally appeared & acknowledged this within Instrumt or Deed of Sayle to be his free & Voluntary Act & Deed


Cor John Gray Justic Pacis


York ss/Biddiford Aprill the 26th 1731 Sarah Edgeombu the Wife of Robert Edgcomb psonally appeared and acknow- ledged the within Instrument or Deed of Sale to be her free & Voluntary Act & Deed


Cor John Gray Justice Pacis A true Copy the Original Reed Septemb' 28th 1731 Attest Jos : Moody Regr


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To all People to whom these psents shall come Greeting


Know ye that I Peter Bourse of Newport in the


Bourse County of Newport in the Colony of Rhode Island


To & Providence Plantations in New England Merchant Clarke [& Grandson & only surviving Heir of Sam" Banks late of Cape neddiek Decd] for & in Consideration of the Sum of Two Hundred Pounds Currt Money of New England to me in Hand before the Ensealing hereof well & truly paid by Sam" Clark of York in the County of York in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay &e House Carpenter the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied contented & paid & thereof & of every Part & Parcell thereof do exonerate acquit & discharge the sa Sam" Clark his Heirs Exeers and Admin's & every of them forever by these Presents have given granted bargain- ed sold aliened enfeoff'd remised released quitted Claim & confirmed & by these psents do fully freely clearly and ab- solutely give grant bargain sell aliene enfeof remise release quit Claim and confirm unto the sd Sam" Clark (in his full quiet & peaceable Possession being & seizen now being) & to his Heirs & Assigns forever all the Estate Right Title In- terest Share Portion proportion Inheritance Dividend prop- erty Possession Reversion Remainder Claim and Demand whatsoever which I the sd Peter Bourse ever had now have or which I my Heirs or Assigns in Time to come can may might should or in any wise ought to have or Claim of in & to all and Singular Two certain Tracts or Parcells of Land situate lying & being in the Township of York aforesaid containing about Eighty Aeres be the same more or less be- ing up Cape nedick River One of the sd Pieces of Land be- ing Forty Aeres more or less lying on the South West Side of the River adjoyning to the North West Side of Depen- dence Stovers Land and butting to the River And the other Piece of Land containing Forty Acres more or less lyeth on the North East Side of sa River Joyning to the North Side of a Lott of Land formerly granted unto John Smith & but- ting on the River the sa Eighty Acres of Land having been granted to Sam" Banks by the Town of York aforemention- ed at their Town Meeting held the Twenty First of Febrary 1689 Reference thereunto being had will fully appear and also one other certain Parcell or Tract of Land containing about Forty Eight Acres be the same more or less lying & being on the River of Cape nedick on the North East Side of the River the which was sold by John Smith Senior of Cape nedick in New England in the Province of Main Hus- bandman to Sam" Banks of Capenedick in the Province of




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