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pr ftephen Hofmer jun' furveyor.
Thefe three plans above were Recorded for Deacon Jonathan Wil- liams of bofton feb. 23 1750/1 land bought of mr fhearjafhub Bourn of fcituate
Recorded by Samuel Wadsworth
Proprietors Clerk.
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no 54 7 acres and half:
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This Plan Difcribeth no 54 a Meadow Lott in Narraganfet Town no 5 Lying at and in a meadow, Called Little meadow, being upland fwamp and meadow Containing feven acres and half, Bounds as fol- lows, Begining at the north weft Corner of Dea" Williams Farm, being a hemlock tree, and runs fouth 103 rods on fd farm to a pine tree, then runs weft 24 degrees north 13 rods to a pine then runs North 97 rods and half on no 55 to a ftake, then runs eaft 12 rods on Wm Colwells Land to the bounds firft mentioned.
Laid out in the year 1738 by order of the Com.
Laid Down by a fcale of 28 rods to an inch
Pr Ftephen Hofmer jun furveyor
This plan was Recorded for Deacon Jonathan Williams of Bofton Feb 23 1750/1 the Land bought of mr fhearjafhub Bourn of fcituate. Recorded by Famuel Wadfworth Proprietors Clerk.
138' Perch on Common Land.
58 Perch on Common Land
no 3 in Rang the 12th
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58 Perch on Rang the Eleventh
138 Perch on no 2
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This Plan Difcribeth no 3 in Rang the 12 in Bofton naraganfett Town no 5 being fecond Divifion, Contains fifty acres, bounds as fol- ows, Begining at a ftake and heap of ftones, and Runs north 58 'erch on Common Land, to ftake, then runs weft 138 Perch on no 2
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HISTORY OF BEDFORD.
to a ftake and heap of ftones, then Runs fouth 58 perch on Rang the Eleventh, to a ftake and heap of ftones then Runs Eaft 138 Perch on Common Land, to where we began, Laid out in the year 1736 by Order of the Com" Laid Down by a fcale of 40 Perch to an inch. pr Ftephen Hofmer jun furveyor :
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no 27 50 acres in the Eleventh Rang Second Division, north of 26 . 50
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166
This Lot no 27 in Narraganfet Town no 5 Contains 50 acres with allowance of fix Rods Crof the Eaft end for a way, it begineth at a ftake at the fouth Eaft corner, then the Line Runeth weft by the nedle 166 rods to a ftake, then north 50 rods to a ftake, then Eaft 166 rods to a ftake, then fouth 50 rods to where it firft began, the Corners are Right angles.
furveyed by James Chandler.
this Line 166 rods,
no go ferenty deres the fourth Rang , third Division
ferenty rods
ferenty roas
this Line 16broas
This Plat Difcribeth the Lot no 90 in the Narraganfet Townfhi] number five Third Divifion it Contains feventy acres, with allowance of fix Rods Crof the Eaft end for a way, it begineth at a ftake and ftones, at the foutheaft Corner and Runeth North 1 dgr weft fevent Rods by Range fifth to a ftake and ftones, then weft 166 Rods by · number 89 to a ftake and ftones, then fouth 1 dgr eaft feventy Rod by Rang the third to a ftake and ftones, then Eaft 166 Rods by num ber ninty one to whence it firft began Layed out 1738 by order c the Committee, protracted by a fcale of forty rods to an inch. B James Chandler furveyor
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a medon 27ot no.1
3 acres and 40 road
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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
This plat Difcribeth a medow Lot in the naraganfet townfhip no 5 in great medow, it containeth three acres and 40 rods and is bounded as followeth. it begineth at a ftake at the north weft Corner and runeth weft 20 degrees fouth by no 85 12 rods to a pine tree, then weft 8 Dgr north 20 rods, by no 85 3 Divifion to a pine tree then fouth 20 Dgr eaft by no 26, 28 rods, to a ftake, then eaft by 5 Dgr north by medow to a ftake 23 rods, then north 27 rods by no 8 to where it firft began Laid out 1738 by order of the Committee, Pro- tracted by a fcale of 20 rods to an inch by James Chandler furveyor Thefe 4 plans were Drawn by Lieut Robert Vofe & Recorded April 7 1749
By Saml Wadsworth Prop Clerk
Whereas The proprietors of The following Lotts : 41nº : 11th : 14th : in the third Divifion have not Complyed with the votef of the pro- prietors regularly afsembled not Drawn their Lotts altho they have been notified according to Law : That in Cafe they Comply not with the said votes in paying the paft Charges their Lotts in said Divifion would be sold To The higgest bidder : & now at a meeting of The proprietors regularly assembled it being Determined the said Delin- quent proprietors Lotts shuld be sold accordingly by the Committee who put the same lotts up to sale & no : 11 : was Dispofed of to Mofes Barron at : 171bs : 10 : 0d : prife and he to be recorded as the proprietor thereof No : 14 : to John Goffe at twenty three pounds prife and he to be Recorded as the proprietor thereof and no : 43 : to mr John Holbrook at : 17 1b : Pounds prife and the fd Holbrook to be recorded in the Records as ye proprietor there of as wittnefs our hands at the said meeting at the Houfe of Luke Vardy this : 9th : of Jan'y : : 1739 :
: William Dudley -
: Sam" Thax"
: Nath11 Goodwin :
: 166: no: 23: fifty acres in the minste: Rang second Dirigirme, 05
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South of 10: 22:
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:166:
This Lott : no : 23 : in the narraganfett Town no : 5 : Containeth fifty cres with allowance of six Rods Crofs the eaft end for a way it begineth at a stake and stones at the north west Corner Then The ine Runeth eaft by The needle : 166 : Rods to a stake and stones : Then south : 50: Rods To a stake and stones then West : 166 : lods to a ftake & stones Then north : 50 > Rods to whare it first egan The Corners are Right angles :
Surveyed by James Chandler :
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HISTORY OF BEDFORD.
: 166: Ho:25: fifty renew in the minute, I Rening second Dinfinis,-
:95:
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This lott no : 25 : in The narraganfett Town no : 5 : Containeth fifty acres with allowance of six Rods Crofs The eaft end for a way and six acres for a way The length of the Lott it Begineth at a stake and stones at The north-west Corner y" The Line Runeth Eaft by The needle : 166 : Rods to a stake and stones then South : 56 : Rods to a stake & stones Then west : 166: Rods to a stake and stones then north : 56 : Rods to whare it first began The Corners are right angels :
Surveyed by James Chandler :
Thefe Two Lots ware Drawn by Jserall Hubbard : and Recorded Auguft : 5 : 1739 :
p' Jofeph Ruggles Proprietors Clerk :
·: 57: Perchia : 12.00 : Pang itis frunte
: 148: Cache: on: no: 8: "no : 9: In long the third
":57: Cercle on Rang the Second- 5
: 148: Cercle ou no: 10.
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This Plan Discribeth no : 9: In The Third Rang Jn Bofton narra- ganfett Town no : 5: being second Divifion Containing fifty acres and a six Rods wide way Crofs y" Lotts said Lott Bounds as follows Begining at a stake and heap of stones The north eaft Corner of no : 8 : and runs from Thence north : 57 : Perch on Rang The fourth To a stake & heap of stones Then Runs west : 148: Perch on no : 10 : To a Beech Tree, then Runs South : 57: Perch on Rang The second To a stake and heap of stones Then Runs eaft : 148 Perch on no : 8 : To The stake and heap of stones first named : Laic out Jn the year : 1736 : By order of The Committee Laid Down by a scale of : 40 : Perch To an Jnch :
pr Stephen Hosmer Jun' Surveyor :
:152: no: 10:50: acces Lying north of no: 9: second Division.
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:55:
:152:
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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
This Lott no : 10 : in The second Rang in the narraganfett Town no : 5: Containeth : 50: acres of Land with allowance of six Rods Crofs the eaft end of the Lott for a way it begineth at a stake & stones which is ye southweft Corner of ye Lott Then the Line Run- eth north by ye needle : 55 : Rods To a stake & stones Then eaft : 152 : Rods a stake & stones then south : 55: Rods to a ftake & stones then west : 152 : Rods to whare it first began :
Surveyed pr James Chandler Surveyor :
: 120: Rods ou Rangnine :
C :173: Rods vw : no: 36: : no: 37: Constantino : 125; aereo & H0: Pords:
:120: Rads onlangseneur
: : 173 Rods : on: no : 38.
This Plan Discribeth no : 37 : Third Divifion Jn narraganfett Town no : 5 : lying Jn Rang eight Containing one hundred & Twenty Five acres and Forty Rods haveing a six Rods wide way Crofs the eaft end of The Lott said lott Bound as folowes : Begining at a stake and heap of stones the north weft Corner of no :36: and Runs north : 120 : Rods on Rang seven To a stake and heap of stones then Runs Eaft : 173 : Rods on no : 38 : To a stake and heap of stones Then Runs south : 120 : Rods on Rang nine To a stake Then Runs west : 173 : Rods on no : 36 : To the Bound Firft mentioned : Laid out in the year : 1738 : by order of The Committee Laid Down by a scale of : 40 : Rods to an Jnch :
p' Stephen Hosmer Jun' Surveyor :
-- 12.8: Rods:
77
3: Ino nors wide way: no: 5: 2: acres faceid : 110:Rods reserved - 117:
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This Plat Discribeth a meddow lott in ye narraganfett Township no : 5 : in ye Great meddow it Containeth two acres & : 110 : Rods & Bounded as followeth it begineth at a stake at The northwest Cor- ner & runeth west : 15 : Degrees south : 17 : Rods by meddow to a stake then south : 28 : Rods by no : six to a ftake : Then eaft : 27: Degrees north by no : 86 : : 3ª : Division : 14 : Rods to a stake then eaft : 10 : degrees south : 4 : Rods to a stake then north : 28 : Rods
168
HISTORY OF BEDFORD.
by no : 4 : to whare it began : Layed out : 1738: by order of The Committee : protracted by a scale of : 20 : Rods to an Jnch. : By James Chandler Surveyor :
Thefe four plans on this leafe was a Right belonging to Samuell Belcher & purchafed by John Holbrook : Recorded ye : 28: day of Febury : 1739/40
pr Joseph Ruggles proprietors Clerk :
: 180: Rods on To: 42:
: 10 2: Rods on : No: 43: Contains: 10 6: access-106: Roda Daug mine ! ! Upland and meadow
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:126: Rods mi no: 44: + 62:
and commonitand :-
This Plan Discribeth no : 43 : Third Division Jn narraganfett Town no : 5: Lying Jn Rang eight Contains one Hundred and six acres and one hundred and six Rods Beeing The upland and meadow Part of said Divifion haveing a six Rods wide way allowed Crofs The eaft end of The Lott said Lott Bounds as folows Begining at a ftake the northwest Corner of no : 42 : and runs northerly on Rang seven : 75 : Rods To a pine Tree Then Runs northeafterly : 62: Rods on meadow lotts Jn Great meadow and common Land To a Burch Then Runs Eaft : 126 : Rods on no : 44 : To a ftake and Heap of Stones : Then Runs south 7 degrees eaft : 102: Rods on Rang nine To a ftake then Runs west : 180 : Rods on no : 42 : To The Bounds First mentioned : Layed out in the year : 1738 : By order of The Commit- tee : Layed Down By a scale of Forty Rods to an Jnch :
pr Stephen Hosmer Jur Surveyor:
This plan no : 43 : Containing : 106 : acres & : 106 : Rods upland and meadow was purchafed by John Holbrook : at a Public vandue of The Committee of the narraganfett Town no : 5 : Recorded Fabeuary : 28th : : 1739 :/40 :
pr Jofeph Ruggles proprietors Clark :
: 60: Rods ou : Rang Fire: - S: 194. Rodina 312: 1/2: 21:13: Contains seventy ins acres ased
I will Cherry :50: Rodo vu: Salem Som: · Live -
Hard and mender:
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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
This Plan Discribeth : no : 13: Third Division Jn narraganfett Town no : 5 : Containing seventy one acres & Ten Rods Beeing The upland and meadow Part of said Divifion all which Lyes Jn Rang : 4th : haveing a six Rods wide way Crofs The eaft end of sd Lott said Lott Bounds as folowes begining at a wild Cherry Tree Jn Salem Town Line Beeing the north weft Corner of no: : 12: and Runs from thence Eaft : 194 : Rods on faid no :12: To a ftake Then Runs north : 1 : Degree weft : 60 : Rods Rand Five To a ftake Then Runs weft : 197 : on no : 14 : To a ftake and heap of stones Jn said Salem narraganfett Town Line Then Runs foutherly : 60 : Rods on said Line To The Bound First mentioned. Laid out Jn the year : 1738 : by order of The Committee : Laid Down by a scale of : 40 : Rods To an Jnch:
pr Stephen Hosmer Jun' Surveyor:
This Plan : no : 13: Contains seventy one acres and Ten Rods : upland and meadow : The Right Belonged to David Evins & Pur- chafed by John Holbrooke : Recorded Feb : 28th : 1739/40 :
pr Joseph Ruggles proprietors Clark :
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- - : 166: --- No: 19: Fifty acogido Edmulti. Hang: seconed Dinfine -
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This Lot : no: 19: in the narraganfett Town no : 5: ConTaineth fifty acres with allowance of six Rods Crofs the eaft end For a way it begineth at a ftake at ye south eaft Corner Then The Line Runeth weft by ye needle : 166 : Rods to a ftake Then north fifty Rods to a ftake Then eaft : 166: Rods to a ftake Then south fifty Rods to whare it firft began
The Corners are Right angles: Surveyed by James Chandler :
50: Tech - : :
: 166. Panela ou Maiz 2: : 710 : 23: & Mang the : 10th ..
:50: Cualqui: Panga : 9.
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:16 6 level ou 200: 21
This plan Discribeth no : 23 : Jn Rang ye 10th Jn Bofton narragan- ett Town no : 5: Beeing second Divission Contains Fifty acres and six Rods wide way Crofs The same said lott Bounds as folowes egining at a ftake & heap of stones and Runs north : 50 : Perch on lang the eleventh To a ftake and heap of stones Then Runs weft 166 : perch on no : 24: To a stake and heap of stones Then Runs outh : 50 : Perch on Rang ye : 9: To a stake and a heap of stones
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HISTORY OF BEDFORD.
Then runs eaft : 166: Perch on no : 22: To The firft Bounds : Laid out Jn the year : 1736 : By order of The Committee Laid Down by a scale of : 40 : Perch to an Jnch: pr Stephen Hosmer Jun' Surveyor :
: 87: Rods our: : Rang Five;
No: 28: Contains eighty theres acces r Sixty five Rods having a: 2: Rods, 3.2'de may beveget wayhand ar six: Roks with way Confe of East End:
:87: Rods ou: Kang Screw:
: upland and miadone; - : 164: Rods on Rang : 29:
This Plan Discribeth no : 28: Third Division Jn narraganfett Town no : 5: Lying Jn Rang six Containing eighty Three acres and sixty five Rods haveing Two ways allowed Jn the same : one six Rods wide Crofs the eaft end of The Lott and one Two Rods wide Length ways on the north side of the Lott which Lott is the upland and meadow Part of ye 3rd Division Bounds as followes : Begining at a stake & heap of stones The southwest Corner of no : 27: & Runs on sd no : 27 : : 162 : Rods Eaft to a stake & y" Runs south : 1: degree eaft : 87: Rods on Rang Seven to a stake y" Runs west : 164: Rods on no : 29: to a pine Tree yr Runs north- erly : 87 : Rods on Rang five to ye Bound first mentioned Layed out in ye year : 1738: by order of ye Committee Layed down by a scale of : 40: Rods to an Jnch :
pr Stephen Hosmer Jun' Surveyor :
: 41: Rods
1 710:28 : 3 access- 12: Rods a meadow
:41: Rods :
a : 2: Rods wide
way received : 1
This Plan Discribeth a meadow lott no : 28: in the narragansett Township no : 5: it Containeth : 3: acres & :12: Rods and Boundeth as followeth it begineth at a stake at ye southwest Corner & Runeth north : 12: Rods by no : 27: to a ftake then eaft : 41: Rods by no : 29: to a stake y" south : 12: Rods by meadow to a stake y" west : 41 : Rods by no : 22: To whare it first began : Laid out : 1738 : by order of The Committee protracted by a scale of 20 Rods To an Jnch : by James Chandler Surveyor
These four plans on ys leafe was Drawn by John Lane & Recorded The : 5th : day of march: 1739/40.
pr Joseph Ruggles proprietors Clark:
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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
:50 Lunch on Rang thomuth.
6:16: Cercle ou no: 10: - no.19: & Rang The Eight: -. Pang it serenthe
· 1166 Perele on 20 18
This Plan Discribeth : no : 9: Jn. Rang the eight Jn Bofton narra- ganfett Town no : 5: Beeing second Divifion Contains fifty acres & a six Rods wide way Crofs the same said lott Bounds as folowes begining at a stake and heap of stones and Runs from thence north : 50: Perch on Rang The ninth To a stake and heap of stones Then Runs weft : 166: Perch on no : 8: To a stake & heap of stones Then Runs south : 50: Perch on Rang The seventh To a ftake & heap of stones Then Runs eaft : 166: Perch on no : 10: To The Bound First named : Laid out Jn year : 1736: by order of The Committee: Laid Down by a scale of : 40: Perch to an Jnch :
pr Stephen Hosmer Jun' Surveyor :
S :166:
H10: 21: fifty are in the Elenmet pinchofino: 20 :-:
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This Lott no : 21: in The narraganfett Town No : 5: Containeth Fifty acres with allowance of six Rods Crofs The eaft end for a way: it begineth at a stake at The South eaft Corner then the Line runeth west by the nedle : 166: Rods to a stake then north fifty Rods to a stake then eaft : 166: Rods to a stake then south fifty Rods to whare it first began : The Corners are Right angles : Surveyed by : James Chandler :
: 58: Rods and half
: 171: Rods on no: thu;
no: 61: 60: aereo Rang the Second
ou Rang 3rd: 2
:171: Roos an no. : 62:
haff on Raug firet :58: Rods and.
This Plat Discribeth The Lott no : 61 : in The narraganfett Town ship no : 5: 3rd Division it Containeth sixty acres with allowance of six Rods wide Crofs the eaft end of said Lott: For a way & is Bounded as followeth it begineth at a Pine Tree at the Southeaft Corner & runeth north ox neck By the needle fifty eight Rods & half then Runs west : 171: Rods by no sixty two Then South 39 s
172
HISTORY OF BEDFORD.
east : 58 : Rods and half by Rang the first then eaft : 171: Rods by no : Tenth: fifth Rang second Division whare it first began Three of The Corners are stakes and stones : Layed out: 1738: By order of The Committee : Protracted by a scale of : 40: Rods in an Jnch :
: By James Chandler Survayor : This Love : 09: Mads: : % 20 : " weres a und half: Fa meadows last. 9.4 theo Lene. : 11. deras a: 2: Mads. gande may reserved Grofo it.
This Plat Discribeth a meadow Lot no : 20: in the narraganfett Township no : 5: it Containeth : 4: acres & half & Bouneth as fol- loweth it begineth at a stake at ye southwest Corner and Runeth north : 9: Rods by The 2nd Rang : 3: Division to a pine Tree then north : 17 : degrees west : 4: Rods to a stake then eaft : 71: Rods by no : 21: to a stake then south : 12: Rods by meadow To a stake Then west : 69: Rods by no : 19: to whare it first Began : Layed out : 1738: by order of the Committee: Protracted by a scale of : 20: Rods in an Jnch : By James Chandler Survayor : Thefe four plans on ys leafe was Drawn by The Heirs of Capt John Ruggles : & recorded march : 7: 1739/40:
: pr: Jofeph Ruggles proprietors Clark :-
while from 4 148 Perche on no: 5 · no.6 In Rang this Hurd: -
: 66: Cerclevon
: 66. Leclerc Kanighti france
: Rang His second
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148. perele ou no : 7:
This Plan Discribeth no .: 6: Jn Rang The third Jn Bofton narra- ganfett Town no : 5: beeing second Divifion Containing: fifty acres with a six Rods wide way Crofs The Lott & eight acres & half of Common meadow at the eaft end all Bounds as folowes begining at a white Pine Tree The north eaft Corner of no : 5: and Runs from Thence north : 66: Perch on Rang The fourth To a ftake Jn The meadow Then Runs west : 148: Perch on : no: : 7: To a stake and heap of stones Then runs south : 68: Perch on Rang The second To a stake and heap of stones Then Runs eaft: 148 : Perch on no : 5: To The White Pine Tree first named Laid out Jn The year : 1736 : By order of The Committee Laid down by a scale of : 40: Perch To an Jnch :
pr Stephen Hosmer Jun" Survayor :
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THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
7:148: Perch no: 6:
: 63: Such ou : Rang the fourth
: no: 7: In Rang the Third: - 1:63; Terel on Rang the record :
: 148: решит по:8:
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This Plan Discribeth : no : : 7: Jn Rang The Third Jn Bofton nar- raganfett Town no : 5 : Beeing second Divifion Containing Fifty acres with a six Rods wide way Crofs The lott and a six Rods wide way length ways whare The Land will beft acomodate: said Lott Bounds af folowes : Begining at a stake Jn a meadow, The north eaft Corner of no : 6: & Runs from Thence north : 63: Perch on Rang The fourth To a Chesnutt Tree Then Runs weft : 148 : Perch on no : 8 : To a Beech Tree Then Runs south : 63 : Perch on Rang The second To a ftake and heap of stones Then Runs eaft : 148 : Perch on no : 6: To The stake first named : Laid out Jn The year : 1736 : By order of The Committee Laid Down by a scale of : 40 : Perch To an Jnch :
pr Stephen Hofmer Jun' Surveyor :
This fine :11: Rodsity no: 621
no: 63:60. acesta Pang, 220;
:320.
The first:
This Time : 171; Rets on : 64 ;
and half on Rang :58: Rods this
This Plat Discribeth lott no : 63: in The narraganfett Townfhip no : 5: 3rd Division it Containeth : 60: acres with allowance of six Rods wide way Crofs The eaft end and boundeth as foloweth: it begineth at a ftake and ftones at the south eaft Corner and Runeth north 1 : deg : weft : 58: Rods and half to a ftake and stones By Rang 3rd : Then weft : 171 : Rods by no : 64 : to an oak Tree Then south : 1 : degee eaft : 58 : Rods & half by Rang firft To a ftake and stones Then eaft : 171 : Rods by no : 62: To whare it first Began Layed out : 1738 : by order of the Committee : Protracted by a fcale of : 40 : Rods in an Jnch :
: By James Chandler : Survayor :
:50: Pros :. : no: 35: 4:00000 and : 101: Pros a.
:16:
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174
HISTORY OF BEDFORD.
This Plat Discribeth a meadow lott : no: 35: in the narraganfett. Townfhip no : 5: it Containeth : 4: acres and : 101: Rods and is. bounded as followeth it begineth at a stake at the south west Cor- ner & Runeth north : 16: Rods by meadow to a ftake : Then Eaft, : 43 : Rods by no : 34: To a ftake Then south : 22: Degees eaft by Rang : 3rd : : 3rd : Division : 17 : Rods to a stake Then weft : 50 : Rods. by no : 36 : to whare it first began Thare is a : 2: Rods wide way Crofs it : Layed out : 1738 : By order of the Committee : Protracted by a scale of : 20 : Rods To an Jnch :
By James Chandler : Surveyor :
: Thefe four Plans on this Leafe ware Drawn by Jofeph Ruggles : Recorded The : 18 : Day of march : 1739/40 :
pr Jofeph Ruggles Proprietors Clerk :
1.166: Cerchione 220: 25: no : 24: In Pang the eight:
: 50: Cerchi on : Rang : mintte --
iso: Cerchiou Coresnon Land -
: 166: Uauch.on. no: 23
This Plan Discribeth no : 24 : Jn Rang the eight Jn Bofton narra- genfett Town no : 5 : Beeing second Division Contains fifty acres and a six Rods wide way Crofs the lott said lott is Bounded as folowes Begins at a stake and heap of stones the north eaft Corner of no : 25: and runs from thence north : 50 : Perch on Rang the ninth To a stake and heap of stones Then runs weft on no : 23: : 166: Perch To a stake & a heap of stones Then Runs south : 50: Perch on common Land To a stake & a heap of stones then Runs eaft : 166: Perch on no : 25 : To a stake &c firft named Laid out Jn the year : 1736 : by order of The Committee Laid Down by a scale of : 40 : Perch to an Jnch :
pr Stephen Hosmer Jun' Surveyor :
:770 :26: Bands hear: 166: Verche: S
50 : Cerchi on Pang &mile
7:25: In Rang its right.
CommonLa
:166: Ruchem no: 24:
This Plan Discribeth no : 25 : Jn ye : 8 : Rang Jn Bofton narragan- fett Town no : 5 : Beeing second Division Contains fifty acres and a six Rods wide way Crofs the lott said lott Bounds as Folowes Begining at a stake & heap of stones The north eaft Corner of no : 26 : and Runs from thence north : 50: Perch on Rang ye ninth To a stake & heap of stones Then Runs west : 166: Perch on no : 24 : To a stake & heap of stones Then runs south : 50 : Rods
175
THE PROPRIETORS' RECORDS.
on Common Land to a stake & heap of stones Then Runs eaft : 166 : Perch on no : 26 : To The Bound first named Laid out Jn the year : 1736 : By order of The Committee Laid Down by a scale of : 40 : perch to an Jnch.
pr Stephen Hofmer Jun' Surveyor :
Met : 180: Rods on 720:5 :-
: 52: Rodiny no: 6: Contains fifty six acces : 1 40 Rods; : 52: Rods out
Rozegito Fizeti.
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Salemi Lowal.
V : 182: 12005: - w 10: 7;
This Plan Discribeth no : 6: third Division Jn narraganfett Town no : 5: Containing Fifty six acres and one hundred & forty Rods lying in Rang : 4th : haveing a six Rods wide way Crofs ye eaft end of The Lott said Lott Bounds as folowes begining at a stake & heap of stones Jn salem narraganfett Town Line Beeing The north weft Corner of no : 5: and runs eaft : 180 : Rods on no : 5: To a ftake then Runs north : 1 : Degree west : 52 : Rods to a ftake Then Runs weft : 182 : Rods on no : 7th : To a stake & heap of stones : Jn sd Salem Town Line then Runs southerly : 52 : Rods on said Line To The Bound First named : Laid out Jn the year : 1738 : By order of The Committee : Laid Down by a scale of : 40 : Rods to an Jnch : pr Stephen Hofmer Jun' Surveyor :
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:36 Rods no: 13.5 acres. a medrar four
.26 ROOS
a : 2 Rds wide way
Received Crops F_
12
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This Platt Discribeth a meadow lott : no : 13: in The narraganfett Town no : 5 : it Containeth five acres and is Bounded as foloweth it begineth at The south weft Corner and Runeth north : 5: degrees eaft : 16 : Rods by no : 73 : and no : 74 : : 3rd : Division to a stake then north : 16 : degrees west : 7 : Rods to a stake then eaft : 33: Rods by no : 14 : to a ftake then south : 11: Degrees eaft : 26: Rods to a stake then west : 36: Rods by no : 12: To whare it first began Laid out : 1738 : by order of the Committee : protracted by a scale of 20 : Rods to an Jnch :
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