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land about eleven or twelve rods then again westerly on said Websters land to the upper Corner thereof then eastwardly on said websters land five Rods to Richard Cliffords then southerly on said Cliffords land & on Benja Frenches land to a bass tree spotted then westerly five Rods to a Hemlock tree marked on four sides then westerly joining to land of Willm Smith till it comes to Sam1 Frenchs land, then northerly on said Frenchs land till it comes to the Higway first mention'd then on the said way westerly to the place where it first began ninety acres more or less & also my part in the buildings thereon & also the quarter part of my lot in the two hundred acre Grants (so Called) in said Kinstown it being the 45th Lot in Number in said Division & also one right or single share in the Common & undivided lands in said town all the forementioned premises together with their appurtenances the said Tristum Sanborn to have & to hold to him his heirs Execute admrs & assigns for- ever
Item I Give & Bequeath unto my well beloved son Jethro Sanborn his heirs & assigns Forever a certain peice of land situate in said Kinstown where the said Jethro Sanborn now lives & adjacent it being the following lots in number in the upper west Division in the second Range of s'd Division Viz ye 68 & 69, 71 & 72 lots in said Division & part of the 73ª lot laying between the said 72d lot & the Higway which peice I purchased of the Hnb1 Eben Stephens Esq as may appear his deed thereof to me & also one twenty acre lot in the Division of twenty acres above the two Hundred acre Grants (so called) laying on the north side of the foremention'd way & is the first lot in number in that Division & also all the buildings thereon Viz house & barn the said four lots & part of a lot in the upper Division & the said twenty acre lot in the Division of the twenty acres as above with the said buildings with all their priviledges & ap- purtenances the s'd Jethro Sanborn to have & to hold to him his heirs Execut adminrs & assigns forever & also one quarter part of the 45th lot in the Division of two Hundred acre Grants (so Called) in said town & one right or single share in the
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Common & undivided lands in said town to him his heirs Execut & assigns forever as the former.
Item I Give & Bequeath unto my well beloved son Wm San- born his heirs & assigns forever all my Home place where I now live on both sides of the Highway it being situate in Kinstown aforesaid & lays on the higway going from Exeter to said Kins- town with my dwelling house Viz the westerly end thereof & the easterly end at my wifes decease, (Having given her the easterly end during her natural life) & my barn on my Home- place & all buildings thereon my said Homeplace or Homestead living with the buildings as aforesaid with all the priviledges & appurtenances thereto belonging or in any wise appurtaining the said Willm Sanborn to have & to hold to him his heirs Execrs admin's & assigns forever, & also all my stock of Cattle horses sheep & swine with all my implements tools & instru- ments for all sorts of works both for man & beast that is to say without doors to him his heirs & assigns forever -
And do hereby will & ordain my son Wm Sanborn to keep for Margaret my now Dearly beloved wife two good cows summer & winter & four good sheep also summer & winter both an- nually during her natural life & also to provide for her a good horse & Furniture whenever she shall have occasion to ride & I do also hereby will & ordain my said Son Wm to pay all my Honest debts & also to be at the Charge of my funeral & also my said wife funeral, & that at the discretion & according to the discretion of my Executors & I Do hereby make constitute my two sons Viz Peter Sanborn & Abraham Sanborn to be sole Executs of this my last will & Testament & I do hereby order my said Executors to take the oversight of the funeral both of me & also my s'd wife taking care that we be both buried in a decent & I do hereby utterly Disallow Revoak & Disannul all & every other former wills Testaments legacies & bequests by me in any ways before named willed & bequeathed, Ratifying and con- firming this & no other to be my last will & Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this thir-
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teenth day of April Annoq Domini 1755 & in the 26 year of his Majestys Reign -
Tristum Sanborn
[Witnesses] Jeremiah Webster, Sam' Fifield, Tristum San- born Junr.
[Proved 1771.]
WALTER NEAL I755 NEWMARKET
In the Name of God Amen I Walter Neal of New Market In the Province of New Hampshire in New England Yeoman This fifteenth Day of April Anno Domini 1755 & in the Twenty Eighth year of ye Reign of his Majesty King George the Second, Being of Sound Mind & Memory (Blessed be God) altho weak in Body
Item I give and Bequeath to my Dear and Well beloved wife The use and Benefit of the one half of my Dwelling house viz the North End there of as Long as she lives and all The Provi- sions That are Now in my House And all my Housel Goods and Three Cows & five Sheep & Their Lambs for her own and The keeping of Three Cows well winter & summer And five sheep Winter & summer and Their Lambs Till They shall want Hay And Two hundred weight of Beaf per year four Barrels of Cyder and half The Corn & Grain Which my son walter shall Raise upon The Lands which I Give him and The geting all her meal ground for her which she shall yearly Nead for Bread Corn and what Rum Sugar & Molasses she shall Need & The Paying The Doctors Bills which she shall Improve in sickness all Which it is my Will That My Executor hereafter named should Do And Provide for my Wife as Long as she lives Provided she so accept this my will as to renounce or disclaim her Dower or thirds.
Item I give and Bequeath To Each of my Beloved sons Hubartes Samuel John & Ebenezer fifty Pounds old Tennor To be paid by my Executor hereafter named Within Ten years
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after my Decease and To my Son John I also give & Bequeath my Common Right at Spruce Swamp in Exeter & I give & bequeath also To my son Ebenezer all The Appletrees and The Land Which is under them which stand upon The Land I bought of David Lightford
Item I give and Bequeath unto Each of my Beloved Daughters Deborah And Anna one hundred Pounds old Tennor To be Paid within Four years after my decease if They dont Marry Before that Time But if They marry sooner To be Paid at the time of marriage by my Executor hereafter named and The North End of my House Till they marry
Item I Give and bequeath unto my beloved son Walter all my Lands Buildings Mills and all my Estate Both Personal And Real which is not before mention'd in This my will
And I do hereby ordain And Appoint my Son Walter To be Sole Executor
Walter Neal
[Witnesses] Gideon Colcord, Jonathan Colcord, Jerusha Colcord.
[Proved April 22, 1755.]
[Warrant, April 28, 1755, authorizing Lieut. Winthrop Hilton and Robert Smart, both of Newmarket, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, May 29, 1755; amount, £4736. II. 0; signed by Winthrop Hilton and Robert Smart.]
BENJAMIN DEARBORN 1755 PORTSMOUTH
[Administration on the estate of Benjamin Dearborn granted to Simeon Dearborn April 16, 1755.]
[Probate Records, vol. 19, p. 241.]
[Bond of Simeon Dearborn of North Hampton, gentleman, with Levi Dearborn of North Hampton, physician, and William
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Earl Treadwell of Portsmouth, merchant, as sureties, in the sum of £1000, April 16, 1755, for the administration of the estate of Benjamin Dearborn of Portsmouth, physician; witnesses, Wil- liam Parker, Jonathan Blanchard.]
[Inventory, July 30, 1755; amount, £1921. 12. 9; signed by Eleazer Russell and Daniel Rogers.]
[Warrant, May 3, 1756, authorizing Eleazer Russell and Wil- liam Knight, merchant, both of Portsmouth, to receive claims against the estate.]
[List of claims, July 27, 1757; amount, £1002. 4. 2; signed by Eleazer Russell and William Knight.]
[Additional inventory, July 27, 1757; amount, £49. 5. 0; signed by Eleazer Russell and Daniel Rogers.]
[Account of the settlement of the estate; receipts, £265. 7. 10, lawful money; expenditures, £265. 7. 10; mentions widow and child; allowed June 29, 1769.]
WILLIAM BOLTON I755 WINDHAM
In the Name of god amen: I William Bolton of the parish of Windham within the provance of Newhampshire in New Eng- land yeeman Being Sick and Indisposed in Body * *
Item my Will is: that my Dearly Beloved Wife Elizabeth Bol- ton Shall have and Injoy the one third of all my Real Estate and the one half of my Dewelling house Dureing hir natural Life and two Cows to be Given hir by my Executors as Soon as may be after my Deceas -
Item my Will is and I Do hereby give and Bequeath unto my well beloved Doughter Augness Bolton hir and hir heirs all my Reall Estate for Ever Shee paying unto my Son James Bolton the Sum of two Houndred pound old tenor with in the tearm of three
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years after my Deceas and Likewise the sume of two hundred pounds old tenor to be paid unto my Doughter Grizel twadels Children Within the tearm of five years after my Deceas and allso one Cow to my Doughter Grizel to be given hir as soon as may be after my Deceas
Item my Will is that my sons John Bolton and David Bolton Each of them should have the sume of five pounds old tenor paid to them as soon as may be after my Deceas; by my Executors
Item my Will is that my Well Beloved Wife Elizabeth and my Douther Augness Shall have all my household furniture Each of them an Equal part of it
Item my Will is that my Douther Augness Bolton Shall have my oxen and plough with all the Utensiells I have for farming
Item my Will is that my Son John Bolton Shall have all my Body Chloaths after my Deceas
Item my Will is that my Grand Doughter mary Bolto have one yearlin heffer given hir by my Executors as Soon as may be after my Deceas
and I Do hereby Constitute nominate and apoint my good frend William thomson and my Doughter Augness Bolton my Executors of this my Last Will and testament Ratifying and Confirming this and now other to be my Last Will and testament in Witness where of I have here unto set my hand and seal this twenty foust Day of aprill in the twenty Eight year of his Mejesties Reign anno Domi 1755
his William X Bolton Mark
[Witnesses] Samuel Kinkeld, Adam tempelton, Sam11 Morison. [Proved Aug. 27, 1755.]
[Warrant, Aug. 27, 1755, authorizing Samuel Morrison and Samuel Kincaid, both of Windham, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, Dec. 30, 1755; amount, £2218. 15. 0; signed by Samuel Morrison and Samuel Kincaid.]
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JONATHAN FOGG I755 EXETER
[Administration on the estate of Jonathan Fogg of Exeter granted to his widow, Mary Fogg, April 25, 1755.]
[Probate Records, vol. 19, p. 271.]
[Bond of Mary Fogg, with Seth Fogg of Exeter and Capt. Jeremiah Sanborn of Hampton as sureties, in the sum of £1000, April 25, 1755, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, Josiah Sanborn, Edward Ladd.]
[Warrant, April 25, 1755, authorizing Jonathan Leavitt of Hampton and Josiah Rollins of Exeter to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, April 30, 1755; amount, £2174. 12. 6; signed by Jonathan Leavitt and Josiah Rollins.]
[Account of the settlement of the estate; receipts, personal estate, £114. 6. 0; expenditures, £263. 5. 3; allowed April 28, 1756.]
ROBERT HINKSON I755 EPPING
[Ruth Hinkson renounces administration on the estate of her husband, Robert Hinkson, April 26, 1755, in favor of her brother, Samuel Chapman of Newmarket; witnesses, David Lawrence, Jonathan Elliott.]
[Administration granted to Samuel Chapman June 6, 1755.] [Probate Records, vol. 19, p. 309.]
[Bond of Samuel Chapman, with Edward Fox and Benjamin York as sureties, all of Newmarket, in the sum of £1000, June 6, 1755, for the administration of the estate of Robert Hinkson of Epping; witnesses, Elizabeth Boardman, Anna Freese.]
[Warrant, June 6, 1755, authorizing Robert Smart and Capt. Jeremiah Folsom, both of Newmarket, to appraise the estate.]
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[Inventory, June II, 1755; amount, £882. 15. 0; signed by Robert Smart and Jeremiah Folsom, Jr.]
[Warrant, Oct. 27, 1756, authorizing Thomas Young and Jo- seph Smith, both of Newmarket to receive claims against the estate.]
[List of claims; amount, £428. 14. 7; signed by Thomas Young and Joseph Smith; attested Oct. 27, 1756.]
[Additional list of claims; amount, £277. 19. 6; signed by Thomas Young and Joseph Smith; attested Jan. 28, 1757.]
[Account of the settlement of the estate; receipts, £1045. 15. 0; expenditures, £470. 3. 0; mentions widow and five small chil- dren, and "Supporting 4 of Said Children under Seven I year Each"; allowed July 28, 1757.]
[Settlement of claims; amount of claims, £726. 19. I ; amount distributed, £575. 12. 0; allowed Aug. I, 1757.]
[Guardianship of Samuel Hinkson, minor, aged more than 14 years, son of Robert Hinkson, granted to Ezra Carter Sept. 17, 1763.]
[Probate Records, vol. 23, p. 390.]
[Bond of Ezra Carter, with Aaron Stevens, gentleman, and Thomas Stickney, yeoman, as sureties, all of Rumford, in the sum of £500, Sept. 17, 1763, for the guardianship of Samuel Hinkson; witnesses, Phineas Stevens, Deborah Abbott.]
STEPHEN LEAVITT I755 BRENTWOOD
In the Name of God Amen, I Stephen Leavit of the Parish of Brintwood in the Province of New Hampshire in New England Yeoman : being weak in Body * *
Item I give and bequeath to my well beloved wife Mary
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Leavit the use and Improvement of all that piece of Land laying on ye Southwesterly Side of ye Little River (So Called) So long as she shall Remain my widdow, and also the use and Improve- ment of Thirty acres of Land During her natural life Laying on ye Westerley Side of ye high Way leading from Samuel Dudleys dwelling house to my Now Dwelling house Binding Sotherley on yº Land of Samuel Smith, Westerley by the Little River Northerley by the Land of Elisha Sanborn and that Land which I bought of Elisha Sanborn and Easterley by ye afore Sd highway
Item I give to my beloved Wife afore Sd So long as She Shall Remain my Widow Three Quarters of an Acree of Land on ye westerley Side of ye afore sd highway with the Barn Standing on ye Same for her use During ye afore sd Term of her Widow- hood Sd Three Quarters of an Acree of Land is Bounded as followeth (Viz) Begining at a Stake and Stones by ye Side of ye high from thence to Run Northerley binding upon ye afore sd way Eight Rods and then to Run Westerley Carrying or holding the Breadth of Eight Rods 'till ye Three Quarters of an acre be Compleated - Furthermore I give to my beloved Wife mary Leavit aforesd: The use and Improvement of my Kitchin, Butterey and the Norwest Room in my Dwelling house, and also ye one half of my Cellar, the one half of my Chamber & the one half of my Garret and also ye use and Improvement of ye one half of my orchard She allowing to my Daughter mary Leavit that Privelege which I shall hereafter give her in this my last will and Testament
Finally I give and Bequeath to my beloved Wife and to her heirs and assigns forever, Two of my best Feather Beads and the Beding belonging to ye Same with two Thirds of all my In- dore Moveables and also one Yoak of Oxen, Three Cows Three two Year old heifers, Three Yearlings, the one half of my Sheep and half my Swine, one Yoak with Irons belonging to ye Same Two Draft Chains and a Plow with ye Irons belong to ye Same
Item I Give Demise and Bequeah to my well beloved Daugh- ter mary Leavit and to her heirs and assigns forever, Two Forty
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accre Lots of Land laying in the Parish of Brentwood which was allowed me by the Committee Chosen by ye Town of Exeter for proportioning the Common Lands in Sd Town Furthermore I Give to my Beloved Daughter mary Leavit afore sd one Cow and two two Year old heifers, to be kept both winter & Summer So long as She Remains unmarried also one Bed and Beding and one Third part of ye Rest of My Indore Moveables, and also my Will is yt my Daughter Mary Leavit aforesd Should Enjoy a Privelege with her mother in my Dwelling house and also have a privelege of Some part of ye orchard So long as She Remains unmarried
Item I give and Bequeath to my Daughter mary Leavit aforesd and to her heirs and assigns forever the following Sums to be paid by my Executor out of that part of my Estate that I Shall hereafter give him in this my Last will and Testament (Viz) one Hundred and Fifty Pounds old Tenor money in Six months after my Decease, and also one Hundred Pounds Equal to Bills of Credit of ye old Tenor in Six months after he Shall Come into Possession of that piece of Land on ye Southerley Side of ye Little River afore Sd and Two hundred and Fifty Pounds Equal to Bills of Credit of ye old Tenor in Six months after the Decease of my wife mary Leavit aforesaid
Finally I Give Demise and Bequeath to my well beloved Son Daniel Leavit & to his heirs and assigns forever all my Lands not heretofore Disposed of with my now Dwelling house out houses and Barns he leting his mother Improve as afore sd and also all my Quick Stock not heretofore Disposed of and also all my husbandry tools Even ye whole of Both real and Personal Estate not heretofore Disposed of in this my last will & Testament and I do now Constitute and appoint my trusty & well beloved Son Daniel Leavit Sole Executor of this my last Will & Testa- ment, and I do hereby utterly disallow revok and Disanul, all and Every other former testaments Wills Legacies and Bequests and Executors by me any ways before named willed and Be- queathed Ratifying and Confirming this and no other to be my
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Last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I do hereunto Set my hand & Seal this Twenty Sixth Day of April Anno Domini 1755 and in ye 28th Year of his Majesty's Reign
Stephen Leavitt
[Witnesses] Edward Colcord, Daniel Wormall, Nathaniel Trask.
[Proved June 16, 1755.]
[Warrant, June 10, 1755, authorizing Samuel Dudley and James Robinson, both of Brentwood, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, attested Sept. 15, 1755; amount, £7705. 1. 0; signed by James Robinson and Samuel Dudley.]
FRANCIS PAGE 1755 HAMPTON
In the name of God Amen I francis Page of Hampton in the Province of New Hampshirerin new England yeoman * *
Itam I Give and bequeath to my son Elisha Page so much of my old Lot of land laying north ward of the northly end of my orchard in the general feild in the town where I formerly Lived as to make up one half of my said land with what the said Elisha had of it before and Joining to what said Elisha had of me before northly of my said orchard I also give to my said son Elisha two acres of my land in the second north Division in said Hampton at the northly End next to Daniel foggs square a Cross bounding eastly on land of the Browns Westly on land of Said Elishas I also give to said Elisha a peice of my marsh Called the landing Place marsh that Layeth north ward of fullers Creek between said Creek and marsh of Said Elishas, Joining southly to said Creek northly to marsh of Said Elisha I also Give to said Elisha one half of my grist mill and one half of the privilidge of it with so much of my land at the grist mill that I bought of John Mars-
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ton and Joseph Page as to make up to him one half of it with what he had of it before to him and to his heirs
Itam I give and bequeath to my Daughter Sarah Batchelder the wife of Deacon Josiah Batchelder one hundred Pounds in money old tenor to be paid to her by my Gran Son Reuben Dearbon a son of Reuben Dearbon by my Daughter Ann De- ceased within two years after my Decease
Itam I Give and bequeath to my Daughter Hannah fogg the wife of Daniel fogg thirty Pounds in money old tenor to be Paid to her by my said Gran son Reuben Dearbon within three year after my Decease -
Itam I give and bequeath to my Daughter Mary towle the wife of John Towle forty Pounds in money old tenor to be Paid to her by my Said Gran son Reuben Dearbon with in one year after my Decease I also Give to my said Daughter Mary one fether bed and beding and my Grate Iorn Kettle also one pair of Curtains
Itam I Give and bequeath to my said Gran son Reuben Dear- bon my Dwelling house and Barn with one half of my Grist Mill and one half of the Privilidges of it with all my Part of the saw mill on Little River I also Give and bequeath to my Said Gran son Reuben Dearbon all my land and marsh and meadow Ground and thatch Ground that I have Laying in Hampton or elce where that I have not here in other ways Disposed of that is I give to my Said Granson Reuben Dearbon all my land and marsh and meadow ground and thatch Ground as afore said excepting onely the land and marsh that I gave to my said son Elisha Page as afore said I also give to my said Gran son Reuben Dearbon all my stock of Cattle and my husbandry Implements and my wareing apparil with one fether bed and the beding of one bed and one Iron tramil one Iron Pot & one Iron Kettle & to his heirs
Itam I give to my son Law william Lock five shillings in money old tenor to be paid by my said Gran son Reuben Dearbon
It is my will that my said Gran son and my said three Daugh-
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ters shall have my wooden and earthen moveables in my house Devided equilly between them to each one Quarter Part and it is my will that my said three Daughters shall have all my Linning and Cotten Clothing in my house which I have not here in other ways Disposed of equilly between them with all my puter also equelly between my said Daughters
It is my will that my said Granson Reuben Dearbon shall also have my brass Kettle and skillit with all my Remaining move- ables in my house which I have not here in other ways Disposed of as afore said
I Do Like wise Constitute make and ordain my sons in Law Reuben Dearbon and Daniel fogg to be Executors to this my last will and testiment and I Do here by Revoke and make Void all former wills and testiments by me before made willed or ordained Ratifieing and Conferming this and no other to be my Last Will and Testiment In Wittness where of of all afore going I the Said francis Page have here unto set my hand and seal this twenty sixth Day of April In the twenty Eighth year of his Majestys Reign Georg the Second King over Grate Britain &c Anno Domini 1755.
francis Page
[Witnesses] William Marston, Samuel Palmer, Triestrem Rod- man. -
[Proved Sept. 8, 1755.]
[Inventory, Nov. 5, 1755; amount, £6063. 0. 0; signed by John Leavitt and Jonathan Page.]
[Miscellaneous receipts to the executors, bearing signatures of Morris Hobbs, John Leavitt, Reuben Dearborn, Jr., John Dol- beer, Joseph Page, Zachariah Towle, Sarah Batchelder, Josiah Batchelder, Nathaniel Batchelder, David Batchelder, Mary Towle, John Towle, John Chapman, Edmund Chapman, Hannah Randall, Josiah Dearborn, Hannah Fogg, Daniel Fogg, John Newmarch, and David Marston.]
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SAMUEL PAGE I755
HAMPTON
[Warrant, April 29, 1755, authorizing Nathaniel Drake, gen- tleman, and Joshua Lane, cordwainer, both of Hampton, to appraise the estate of Samuel Page of Hampton.]
[Inventory, attested April 18, 1755; amount, £22,928. 18. 0; signed by Nathaniel Drake and Joshua Lane; mentions will, with Stephen Page, son of deceased, as executor, sons Samuel Page and Benjamin Page, daughters Prudence and Elizabeth, and granddaughters Anna Tobey and Anna Page.]
JOSEPH JONES 1755 DURHAM
[Administration on the estate of Joseph Jones of Durham granted to his widow, Mary Jones, April 30, 1755.]
[Probate Records, vol. 19, p. 255.]
[Bond of Mary Jones, widow, with Joseph Thomas, yeoman, and Nathaniel Thompson, trader, as sureties, all of Durham, in the sum of £1000, April 30, 1755, for the administration of the estate of Joseph Jones of Durham; witnesses, William Parker, Cutts Shannon.]
[Inventory, attested Sept. 24, 1755; amount, £8273. 14. 0; signed by Hubbard Stevens and Jonathan Woodman.]
[License to Hercules Mooney and wife Mary, administrators, Nov. 8, 1763, to sell real estate.]
[Warrant, Nov. 10, 1763, authorizing David Copp, gentleman, John Plummer, Abner Dam, Ephraim Berry, gentleman, all of Rochester, and Ephraim Hanson of Dover, innholder, to divide the real estate.]
Province of Pursuant to an order Issued from The New Hampr Probate office of Said Province Nov' 10 1763 Impowering thereto -
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We The Subscribers have Divided So much of the Real Estate of Joseph Jones Late of Durham In Said Province Gentleman Deceased as was Exhibited to us by the Administrators thereof between them & mary Jones the said Deceaseds only child in the following manner Viz unto the Said Mary Jones twelve Acres of Land in Said Durham Bounded as followeth Beginning at a white Birch Tree Markd M. J. Near a Large white Pine root by Land of Ichabod Chesleys & Running North Eighty Eight Degrees West twenty two rods to Land of Robert Thomsons thence North Eighty three rods to a poplar Tree Markd M. J. thence South Eighty Eight Degrees East twenty four Rods to a stake thence on a streight Line to the Birch Tree first mentioned -
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