York deeds, Book XIV 1730-1732, Part 69

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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Attest Joseph Moody Regr


743


Book XIV, FOL. 274.


To all People unto whom these psents shall come Thos Smith of Falmth in ye County of York & Provee


Smith the Massachusetts Bay in New England Clerk &


To Sarah his Wife sends greeting Know yee that For Pearson & in consideration of ye Sum of Fourty Pounds Money or Bills on the Province] to me ve sa Thomas Smith in lland paid at & before the delivery of these Presents by John Pearson of Newbury in the County of Essex & Province aforesd Housewright The Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged I the st Thomas Smith with the free consent of the said Sarah my wife testified by her being named Party to & executed of these psents Have given granted & sold and by these Presents do give grant bargain sell & convey unto ye st John Pearson his Heirs & Assigns forever One full Third Part of One Quarter Part of all that certain Tract or Parcel of Land which Mr James Townsend lately bought of Mrs Mchitable Stoddard Widow & Mr Wil- liam Cooper Clerk situate lying & being in Casco Bay aforest bounded as followeth that is to say to begin on the other Side of Amoncowgan River at ye great Falls the upper part of them called Secarrabigg & so down the River Side unto ye lowermost planting Ground the lowermost part thereof & so from ench aforest Bounds to go directly into ve woods so far as ye s' Cooper will not exceeding One Mile Together with all & singular ve Timber Trees & Woods thereof pro- tits Priviledges Rights comodities hereditaments & Appurces whatsoever to ye same belonging or in any wise appertaining with the reversion & reversions & Remainders Rents Issues & Profits thereof To Have and to hold One Third part of One Quarter part of all the afores' Tract of Land described as atoresd with the Members & Appurces thereof the whole to be divided into Four equal parts unto him the sa John Pearson his Heirs & Assigns forever to his & their only sole & proper Use benefit & beboof from henceforth & forever And Furthermore And I ve said Thos Smith do avouch my- self at & untill ye Time of ve Enscaling & delivery of these psents to be the true sole & lawful owner of ye st granted Land & Premisses & have in myself full power good Right & lawful Authority to give grant sell & convey the same in manner as aforest the same being free & clear & clearly ex- onerated acquitted & discharged of & from all & manner of former & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Mortgages Alic- nations & Incumbrances whatsoever And Ly" se Thos Smith for myself my Heirs Excers & Admin's do hereby cost prom- ise & agree to & with the st John Pearson his Heirs & As- signs by these Presents to warrant & defend the sa granted


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744


Book XIV, FOL. 275.


Land & pmisses with the Apporces unto him & them forever agt ye lawful Claims & Demands of all and every other pson & psons whomsoever In Witness whereof I the sa Tho& Smith Sarah my wife have hereunto put our Hand & Seals this Tenth Day of Janry in ye Fifth Year of ye Reign of our Sov- ereign Lord George ye Second of great Brittain &e Annoq Annoq Domini 1731/2 [The words [or bills on ye Provee] between [275] the 4th & 5th Lines were Interlind before ye Enscaling of this Instrument


Thos Smith (aseal ) Sarah Smith (aseal)


Signed Sealed & Deliv' in Presents of us Moses Pearson Roger Dearing


York ss/This Day Thos Smith & Sarah his wife psonally appearing before me acknowledged ye above Instrumt to be their free act & deed Falinth March 15th 1732


before me Roger Dearing Jus Peace


Falmth January 100 1731/2 reed of Mr John Pearson ye above mentioned Sum of Forty Pounds in bills on the Provce I say Received pr me Thos Smith A true Copy of ye Origt reed March 16th 1731 Attest Joseph Moody Regr


To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greet- ing Know yee that I John Wittum of York in the


Wittum County of York in the Province of the Massachus-


To etts Bay in New England Yeoman for and in con-


Nowel sideration of the Sum of One Hundred & Fifty Nine Pounds in good Bills of Credit to me in Hand before the Ensealing hercof well & truly paid by Peter Nowel of York aforest Gent The Receipt whereof I do here- by acknowledge & my self therewith fully satisfied & con- tented & thereof & of every part & parcel thereof do exon- erate acquit & discharge him the so Peter Nowel his Heirs Excers & Admin's forever by these psents have given grant- od bargained sold alioned conveved & confirmed & by these Presents do freely fully & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto him the sa Peter Nowel his Heirs & Assigns forever all that certain Tract or Parcel of Land whercon I now dwell in York aforest containing Thirty Acres by Estimation more or less & the Dwelling House & Fences thereon bounded as is expressed in a Deed for the same from Capt Arthur Bragdon to me ( among other things) Dated March 12th 1725/6 on Record also all that part of the Saw Mill standing on the Bell Marsh Brook in York aforest which I purchased of sd Bragdon by the Deed


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 275.


aforesª as by the s' Deed or the Copy thereof Libo 12 Fal 20. 21. of the Records for Deeds &c in sa County may at large appear To have and to hold the sd granted & bargain- ed Premisses with all the Appurces priviledges & comodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sd Peter Nowel his Heirs & Assigns forever to his & their only proper Use benefit & Behoof forever And I the sd John Wittum for me my Heirs Exoers & Admin's do cove- nant promise & grant to & with Him the st Peter Nowel his Heirs & Assigns that before ye Ensealing hereof I am the true sole & lawful owner of the above bargained Premisses and am lawfully siezed & possessed of the same in my own proper Right as a good pfeet & absolute Estate of Inheritance in Fee Simple & bave in my self good right full power & lawful Authority to grant bargain sell convey & confirm sd bargained pmisses in manner as aforest And that he the said Peter Nowel his Heirs & Assigns shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times forever hereafter by Force & Virtue of these Presents lawfully peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy Possess & enjoy the sd Demised & bargained pmis- ses with the AAppurces free and clear & freely & clearly ac- quited exonerated & discharged of from all & all man- ner of former or other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Joyntures Dowries Judgments Executions or Incumbrances of what name or nature soever that might in any measure or degree obstruct or make void this present Deed Furthermore I the sa John Wittum for my self my Heirs Excers & Admin's do covenant & engage the above demised Premisses to him the said Peter Nowel his Heirs & assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands of any pson or Persons whatsoever forever hereafter to war- rant secure & defend by these Presents In Witness whereof the said JJohn Wittum & Elisabeth his wife in Token of her free consent to this bargain & sale & Relinquishment of all her Right of Dower & Thirds in the Premisses have here- unto set their Hands & Seals the Seventh Day of March in the Fifth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second A. D. 1731


John Wittum his mark ++ ("Seal )


Signed Sealed & Delive in psence of us John Wittum Samuel Moody Joseph Moody Lucy Moody


York ss /York March 7h 1731 Then appeared John Wit- tum abovenamed & acknowledged the above Instrument to be his et & Deed


before me


Joseph Moody Js Ps


746


BOOK XIV, FOL. 276.


A true Copy of the Origin receive March 21st 1731 Attest Joseph Moody Regt


To all People to whom these Presents shall come JJohn Fairfield sends Greeting Now Know yee that ]


Fairfield John Fairfield of Wells in the County of York &


'To Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New Eng- Cusens land Divers good & lawful causes & considera- tions me thereunto moving but more especially for & in consideration of the full & just Sum of One Hun- dred Pounds eurrt Money of New England to me in Hand paid by Ichabod Cusens of Wells aforest att & before the enscaling & delivery & delivery hereof the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge & myself to be therewith fully sat- isfied and contented Have given & granted & do by these Presents give grant bargain sell alienate enfeoffie & confirm unto Ichabod Cusen aforesª his Heirs & Assigns forover Two Third Parts of One Fourth part of a certain Saw Mill standing upon the Upper Falls in Mousim River within the Township of Wells aforest and also Two Third parts of One Fourth part of the priviledges of the sa Falls & Stream & all other priviledges [276] & comodities to the same be- longing & also Two Third Parts of Fifty Acres of Land the sd Fifty Acres of Land being One Fourth part of Two Hun- dred Acres of Land given & granted by the Town of Wells to the Owners of s' Mill for a priviledge to the sa Mill the aforest Premisses being all that I the sª John Fairfield bought of Joseph Taylor of Wells aforest It is also to be understood that the true Intent & meaning of both granter & grantee is that James Samson of Wells aforest is to improve One Half of the said Fourth part untill the s4 Mill hath paid for her- self To have and to hold the above bargained pmisses with all the Appurces priviledges & comodities to the same be- longing to him the so Ichabod Cusens his Heirs & Assigns forever to his & their only proper use benefit & behoof for- ever And I the said John Fairfield for my self my Heirs Excels & Admin's do covenant & engage to & with the sa Ichabod Cusens his Heirs & Assigns that before the Enscal- ing hereof I am the true sole & lawful owner of the above bargaind pmisses and have in myself good Right full power and lawful Authority to dispose of ye same in manner as aforest And that the s' Ichhabod Cusens his Heirs & As- signs shall & may from Time to Time & at all Times forever hereafter by Virtue of these Presents lawfully & peaceably Hlave hold use occupy possess & enjoy the sd bargained


747


BOOK XIV, FOL. 276.


Premisses free and clear & clearly acquitted exonerated & discharged of from all & all other of former Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Wills Judgments Excentions or In- cumbrances whatsoever Furthermore I the so John Fairfield for myself my Heirs Excers and Admin's do covenant & en- gage the above demised pmisses to him the s' Ichabod Cusens Ilis Heirs & Assigns against the lawful Claims & Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever forever hereafter to warrant secure & Defend by these psents In Witness where- of I the st John Fairfield have hereunto set my Hand & Scal this Fifteenth Day of March Anno Dom 1727/8 And in the First Year of the Reign of our Sovereigh Lord George ye Second of great Brittain France & Ireld King Defendr of the faith &e


John Fairfeeld (aseal) Mary Fairfeeld (ªseal)


Signed Sealed & Da in psence of John Eldredeg JJoseph Taylar Richard Deane


York ss / Wells June 5th 1728 Then ye within named JJohn Ferfield & Mary Ferfield his wife personally appeared & ac- knowledge ye within written Instrum' or Deed of Sale to be their free Act & Deed


Before mie


Joseph Hill J. Peace A true Copy of ye Origin' reed March 22 1731 Attest Joseph Moody Regr


Know all Men by these Presents that I John Booker with- in named in consideration of One Hundred Pounds


Booker to me in Hand paid by John Baker within named


To have Remised Released and forever quit claimed & Baker by these Presents do for my self & my Heirs Re- mise Release & forever quit claim to ye st John Baker in his quiet & peaceable possession and to his Heirs & Assigns forever all such Right Title & Interest as I or my Heirs have or ought to have or in time to come may have of in or to ye Lands within mentioned & the Appurces To have and to hold to him the sd John Baker his Heirs & Assigns forever-In Witness whereof I hereunto set my Hand & Scal March 27th 1732 John Booker (ªSeal )


Witness Jonathan Bean John Bradbury


York ss/York March 27 1732 Then John Booke abover named psonally appeared & acknowledged the above Instru- mt to be his free Act & Deed


Before me Joseph Moody Jus : Peace


Dook XIV 4S


748


BOOK XIV, FOL. 276.


A true Copy of ye Orig! Endorsement Reed March 27 1732


Attest Joseph Moody Regr


Memorandum-That the afore recorded Release is en- dorsed on an Original Deed recorded Libo 13 Folo 79 of these Records


Attest Jos: Moody Regr


Know all Men by these Presents that I Nathanael Donnel of York in the County of York Mariner in con-


Donnell


sideration of the Sum of Sixty Six Pounds &


To Nine Shillings in good Bills of credit to me in Bane Card Hand paid have granted bargained & sold & by & Milberry these Presents do give grant bargain & sell unto Jonathan Bane Gent John Card & Joseph Mil- berry Mariners all of York aforesª in equal Thirds to be divided One certain dwelling House in York wherein I have dwelt for several years last Together with the land whereon it stands & to extend down to Low Water Mark To have and to hold the said granted House & Land to them the sª Jo- nathan Bane John Card & Joseph Milberry their Heirs & Assigns in equal Thirds forever And I the sª Nathaniel Don- nell for me my Heirs Excers & Admin's do covent & engage the above demised pmisses unto them ye sº Jonathan Bane John Card & Joseph Milberry their Heirs & Assigns to war- rant secure & Defend against all Persons whatsoever forever hereafter In Witness whereof I have here unto set my Hand & Seal ye Eleventh Day of March in the Fifth year of his Majtys Reign Annoq Domini 1731


Nathaniel Donnel (aSeal)


Signed Sealed & Delive in Presence of us Sam" Black JJob Banks Henry Simpson


York ss York March 14th 1731 Then appeared Capt Nathan1 Donnel and acknowledged the above Instrum' to be his Act & Deed


Before me


Joseph Moody Jus: Peace


A true copy of the Origin' Reed March 28 1732 Attest Joseph Moody Regr


749


Book XIV, FOL. 277.


To all People to whom these psents shall come John Watts Watts of Swansey in ye County of Bristol in the


Smith


To Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Sendeth Greeting whereas the committee of North


Yarmouth in Casco Bay in the County of York in the Province aforest granted & laid [277] out to Thomas Blashfield a Lot of Land containing Sixty Acres lying at or near broad Cove in North Yarmouth aforest And also Four Acres of Marsh Ground as in & by s' Town Book doth fully appear which Lot of Land & Meadow with the Rights & comons thereto belonging The st Thomas Blashfield sold & conveyed to the sa John Watts as in & by One Deed of Sale for the same bearing Date August the Ninth One Thousand Seven Hundred & Six Reference thereto be- ing had will fully appear Now Know ye that the said John Watts For & in consideration of the Sum of Seventy One Pounds Currt Money of New England to him in hand well & truly paid by John Smith of Boston in the County of Suf- folk & Province aforesaid Merchant The Receipt whereof the sª John Watts doth hereby acknowledge And bath grant- ed bargained sold enfeoffed convey & confirmed and by these Presents Doth freely fully & absolutely grant bargain sell enfeoffe convey & confirm unto him the sa John Smith all & every part of the afores' Lot or Tract of Land & Marsh ground Together with all the Rights & after divisions of Meadow comons & undivided Land and all Rights Benefits & Appurces thereto belonging or in any wise appertaining equal with the other Lots throughout the sd Township he yr said Smith taking upon him to pform the conditions of set- ling the same To have and to hold all ye sd Lot or Tract of Land & Meadow Ground together with all the Rights & after divisions of Land & comons & all Rights benefits & Ap- purces thereto belonging or in any wise appertaining as atore granted unto ye said JJohn Smith his Heirs & Assigns to his & their own Sole proper U'se benefit & behoof forever And further the said John Watts doth hereby covenant & agree to warrant & Defend the said Land & pmisses unto him ve so John Smith his Heirs & Assigns forever against the lawful Claims & Demands of him the sd John Watts his Ileirs & Assigns & from all psons from by or under him or them And Mary Watts the Wife of the said John Watts doth hereby consent & agree to this bargain & Sale & Relin- quish all her Right & Dower & Interest in yr sd Land & pmisses In Witness whereof ye st John Watts and Mary Watts have hereunto set their Hands & Seals the Twenty Third Day of April One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty And in ye Third Year of ye Reign of our Sovereign Lord


750


BOOK XIV, FOL. 277.


George the Second over Great Brittian France & Ireland


Jnº Watts (aSeal) Mary Watts X ("Seal)


mark her


Signed Sealed & Delive in Presence of Job Carpenter Nathanel Goft John Coddington Elisha May


Reced of ME John Smith the Sum of Twenty One Pounds being the full consideration Money for the Land & pmisses within granted & sold


pr Jnº Watts


Bristol ss/ April 23ª 1730 Mr John Watts & Mary Watts his Wife personally appeared & acknowledged ve afore writ- ten Instruit to be their voluntary Act & Deed


Cor Timothy Fales J : Pacis


A true Copy of ye Original reed March 29th 1732 Attest Joseph Moody Regr


To all Christian People to whom these Presents shall come Know ye That I Thomas Blashfield of


Blashfield Beverle in the County of Essex Planter Sendeth To Greeting Know ye that for several good Reasons Watts me the sd Blashfield thereunto moving Especial- ly for Twelve Pound Money to me in Iland paid by John Watts have bargained sold enfeoffed conveyed & confirmed unto John Watts of Salem Village in the County abovesd dishturner a certain Tract or parcell of Land con- taining Sixty Acres be it more or less as also a Piece or Parcell of Salt Meadow or Marsh be it four Acres more or less lying & being in the Province of Main & in the Town- ship of North Yarmouth with the Butts & Bounds as follow- eth vizt Easterly on Harrisses Land three Hem. Hemlock Trees at the corner Westerly Joyning to a Gully which Parts Epherim Marbells Land & sd Blashfelds & Southerly by the Sea Shore & Northerly running Backward according ing to ye Town Record & Four Acres of Salt Marsh be it more or less lying & being on the Easterly side of the River bounded with the River & Upland by it self being ye next to Joseph Harieses Marsh or salt Meadow all the abovesd Land & Meadow with all the Trees Wood Underwood stand- ing growing or lying with all the Comons Mines Minerals Springs Waters Water Courses Orchards profits priviledges with all my Right Title Interest Property & Propriety & all my claim & Interest in all && every part & Parcell of the abovesd pmisses 1 the abovest Thomas Blashfeld have given granted bargained sold enfeoffed conveyed & confirmed unto the abovesd John Watts his Heirs Exec's Admin's or Assigns


751


Book XIV, FOL. 278.


forever all & every part & Pareell of the abovesd pmisses in Fee Simple unto him the above John Watts him his Heirs & Assigns forever To have & to hold peaceably & quietly to possess & enjoy without any annoyance Molestation dis- turbance or law Suit forever And for the more Sure making & Confirmation & confirming all & every part of the above said Premisses I the abovesd Thomas Blashfeld do sav & do- clare that at ve time of the Signing & Sealing of this In- strunt I am the absolute & Sole owner of all & every part & parcell of the abovesd pmisses And further I the abovesd Blashfeld do promise to do or cause to be done any or all Device or Devices in the law as shall be for the more sure making of these premises or if need be & required thereunto to give a more ampell & Satisfactory Deed And Further I the abovest Blashfeld do promise yt my wife Abigill Blash- feld shall Relinquish all her Rights Title Interest Gift Dowry & Thirds in all & every part & Parcell of the abovesd pmis- ses & that by her Signing & Scaling of this or another In- strument according to Law to true & absolute pformance of all the abovementioned pmisses I the abovest Thomas Blash- feld do bind my self my Heirs Excers & Admin's firmly by these psents As Witness my Hand & Seal thereunto set this ninth Day of August One Thousand Seven Hundred & Six Anno Rigno' Ragas secon and the Fifth Year of her Majus Reign The mark of Thomas > Blashfeld (ªseal) Signed Sealed & Delivd in the Presence of us Benja Lar- raby Jabez Sweet Samuel Culener


[278] Essex ss /Beverly March 9th 1707 /8 Then Thom- as Blashfield psonally appeared & acknowledged the above written Instrument to be his Act & Deed And Abigail his Wife at the same Time Surrendred her Right of Dower in ve pmisses


before me Robt Hale Just of Peace


A true Copy of the Original received March 31st 1732 Attest Joseph Moody Regr


To all Christain People to whom these psents shall come John Wotton of Glocester in the County of Essex


Wotton & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New Eng- To land Fisherman & Sarah his wife Send Greeting Sargent whereas John Ingersoll of Kittery in the County of York & Province aforest Carpenter Deod did by his last Will & Testam' duly proved & approved Dated Sep- tember 27th Anno Domini 1714 AAfter some Specifick Lega-


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BOOK XIV, FOL. 278.


cies Devise in these Words Item I give to my well beloved Children John Ingersoll Ephraim Ingersoll Deborah Larraby Mary Low Rachel Chapman Abigail Blacy & my Grandaugh- ter Sarah Browne & their Heirs & Assigns forever after mine & my Wifes decease all the Residue of iny Estate con- sisting in Land & moveables whatsoever to be equally divid- ed among them upon a Just apprisal only my Son John In- gersoll to have Five Pounds more then any of the Rest Now Know yee that the said John Wotton & Sarah his Wife be- ing the Sarah Brown abovenamed For and in consideration of Fifty Pounds in good Bills of Credit of the Province aforest to Them in Hand before the Ensealing & Delivery of these psents well & truly paid by Epes Sargent of Glocester aforest Esqr the Receipt whereof they do hereby acknow- ledge & themselves therewith fully Satisfied contented & paid Have bargained & sold and by these psents Do freely fully and absolutely give grant Bargain sell aliene enfeoffe convey & confirm unto the s' Epes Sargent his Heirs & As- signs forever All Such Right Estate Title Interest Part Share Portion Proportion Claim & Demand whatsoever as ve sd John Wotton & Sarah his Wife or either of them have or ought to have of in and unto the Residue of the Real Es- tate of the sd John Ingersoll Deed wheresoever it is lying & being or howsoever butted & bounded & of what Denomina- tion soever given & devised to them or either of them in & by the before mentioned last Will & Testament of the said Deceased Together with all & Singular the Rights profits Priviledges ways Easments commonages comodities Emol- uments and appurees to the pmisses belonging or in any wise appertaining And also of in & unto the Reversion & Rever- sions Remainder & Remainders of the same To have & to hold the sd granted & bargained pmnisses with the Appurces & priviledges to Him the sa Epes Sargent & To his Heirs & Assigns forever to his and their Sole Use Benefit & Behoof forever And the sa John Wotton & Sarah his Wife by these Presents do covenant grant & agree to and with sª Epes Sar- gent his Ileirs Excers Adm's & Assigns in Manner following yt is to say That they the said John Wotton & Sarah his Wife in Right of sª Sarah are lawfully seized of & in one full Sixth part of the Residue of ye Real Estate ( not special- ly willed ) of the said JJohn Ingersoll Dec" And that the same is free of any Incumbrance whatsoever by them or either of them made or suffered And that they have good Right full Power & Lawful [Authority] to convey & Assure the same And by these psents do bind & oblige themselves their Heirs Exeors & Admin's To warrant & Defend the quiet & peace-


753


Book XIV, FOL. 278.


able possession of the bargained pmisses to & for the sd Epes Sargent his Heirs & Assigns forever against the lawful Claims & Demands of all psons whomsoever In Witness whereof they have hereunto set their Hands and Seals the Second Day of Febry Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty One


his mark John y Wotton (ªSeal) her Sarah X Wotton (ªseal ) mark


Signed Seal & Dª in Presence of us Joseph Cartill Han- nah Stevens


Received of Epes Sargent Fifty Pounds being the consid- eration within expressed


his mark John X Wotton


Essex ss/ March 15th 1731/2 John Wotton & Sarah his wife acknowledged this Instrumt to be their Aet & Deed


before Symonds Epes J: Peace


A true Copy of y Orig! reed March 31st 1732 Attest Joseph Moody Regt


To all People to whom these psents shall come Greeting Know yee that I John Webber of York in the


Webber


County of York in the Province of the Massas Bay


Nowell


To in New England Husbandman For & in consider- ation of the Sum of Twenty Six Pounds Curry


Money of New England to me in Hand before ve delivery hereof well & truly paid by Peter Nowell of said York Yeoman the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and my self therewith fully Satisfied contented & paid & thereof & of every part & Parcell thereof do exonerate acquit && discharge the sa Peter Nowell his Heirs Excers & Adminrs forever by these psents have given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed & confirmed And by these Presents do fully freely & absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey & confirm unto him the st Peter Nowell his Heirs & Assigns forever One Messuage or Tract of Land Situate lving & bo- ing in ye Township of York at a Place in York called Bald Head containing Twenty Two Acres be it more or less bounded as followeth viz : beginning at a Pitch Pine Tree standing by the Sea Side & Runs from thence North West Sixty Rods to a Red Oak Tree marked four Sides & from thence North East to a Walnut marked on four sides & from thence South East to the Sea Side however otherwise bound- ed or reputed to be bounded it being the Lots of Land that




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