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HUNTINGTON TOWN RECORDS. . 397
consent there unto & set her hand here unto this 28tk of June 1684. SARAII SMITH.
before me JOHN BEARD, Comm, in Milford
ye above said is a true Coppy of ye Originall by me John Corey Clerk.
July ye 17 1684.
(Deeds, Vol 1, p. 173.)
[LANDS OF JONATHAN SCUDDER.]
[No Date.]
The Records of ye lands of Jonathan Scudder.
six acars of land at Crab medow joyning to Edward Bunch on ye north. The land of Thomas Brush on ye east and six acars more joyning to ye south side and west end of his fore mentioned land.
(Deeds, Vol. 1, p. 95.)
[GREEN FAMILY RECORD.]
[1684. Aug. 24.]
John Green son of John Green was borne ye 30th of June in ye yeer 1675.
Elizabeth green was borne ye 15 of august 1677.
Thomas Green was borne ye 16th of february 1678
William Green was borne ye Ist of march in ye yeer 1681 82.
Ame Green daughter of John Green was borne ye 24th of August in ye yeer 1684.
(Survey, p. 150.)
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HUNTINGTON TOWN RECORDS.
[DEED. JOSIAH JONES TO BENJAMIN SCRIVENER.]
[1684, Aug. 29.]
Benjamen Scriveners Record of Land.
Know all men whom these p'sents may consern : yt I Jo- siah Jones or Huntington in ye county of Suffolk on Long Island in New York shire, have for a valuable considera- tion bargan and sold and made over unto Benjamen Scriv- ener wever of ye above sd. town & County my hous & lot lying and being in huntington afore sd. being formerly by ye town granted unto me together with ye denomination of one hundred pound commondege and Right of upland even all ye Rights and priveledges granted & given me by ye town of huntington for all which I have Received full satisfaction in hand where of & where with I am fully sat- isfied contented and payed I say I ye above sd. Josiah Jones do by the p'sents bargan sell estrange & make over from me my heirs executors administrators or asignes my hous Lot afore said Liying on ye south sid of hempsted path & joyning to ye west side of ye Lot formerly granted to Johanas Rase which now belongeth to ye town againe together with all Rits & p'veledge yt now'doth or here- after may or shall any way there unto be long, unto Ben- jaman Scrivener above said him his heirs executors, admin- istrators or assignes to have and to hold to use and improve and quiatly to possesse and Injoy ffor ever : with out any Let or molestation by me or any meanes of myne And fur- ther I ye above sd. Josiah Jones doe Ingadge in behalf of my selfe my heirs executors administrators and assigns to bare harmlesse and indamnefie ye fore sd. Benjaman Scriv- ener him his heirs executors administrators and assigns from any person or persons who shall or may Lay and just or Lawfull claime to any part or p'sell of ye afore sd. Lands
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Or p'veledgs : as witnesse my hand and seal this 29th of Augcst and in ye year of our Lord 1684
JOSIAH JONES.
signed, sealed and delivered in ye prsents of ye mark of HENRY X SOPER
JOHN COREY ; Clerk.
This is a true Coppy of ye originall by me John Corey, Sept. 16 1684. Clerk.
(Deeds, Vol. 1, p. 175.)
[ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARY WITH OYSTER BAY.]
[1684, Oct. 4.]
October ye 4: 1684
Whereas we have Received some lines under hand from Capt Thomas Townsend of Oyster Bay to send men to Run ye line between Huntington & Oysterbay ye gth of ye above sd. Accordingly the Commsioners Namely Isack plat- Epenetus plat and John Corey have In ye town of Hun tingtons behalfe made Choyse of Thomas powel and abiel titus to run ye Line : with them ye gth of the abov sd
John Corey, Clerk.
The Comis.r choyce of those 2 men above sd namely thomas powell and abiel titus to run ye line abov. sd. they are excepted of and confirmed by cleer voat in town meet- ing october 28, 1684 J. Corey Clerk.
Thes may sertefie to all people who are any wise conserned yt whereas Thomas Townsen Nathinel Cobles & John wilks : being appointed by ye town of oyster bay for to run ye line of division between oysterbay & huntington. And
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ye fore sª inhabitants of huntington have Chosen to run ye fore sd line of division betwixt them & oyster bay and have chosen & empowered Thomas powel & abiel Titus in ye behalf of ye fore sd town to run ye fore sd line. viz wee the above sd. do agree to begin at ye head of ye Cold Spring river at a white oake tree with H. marked on one side and O. on ye other side : And from thence to a white oake on ye same side of huntington cart path unto ye plains which is on ye west side of ye flow of water yt ye fore sd cart path goes threw & so runs south as neere as we could marking trees with O & H. untill we come * * * unto ye mid- del of ye Island as neere as we could perseive or under- stand and this afore sd. line Run by these men as inhabi- tants of boath towns being fully impowered by ye a fore sª towns for a perpetuall line of division to Remain so to them and their heirs for ever: this line run ye ninth of Augoust 1684. and upon ye 29th of october ensewing as witness our hands. THOMAS TOWNSEND. NATHANIELL COBLES, JOHN WICKES : for oysterbay.
THOMAS ROWELL, ABIEL TITUS for Huntington .*
p John Corey, Rec"
(File No. -. Town Meetings, Vol. 1, p. 130.)
[TOWN MEETING.]
[1684, Oct, 28.]
The 28th of October 1684 it was voated & Granted unto Nathaniell ffoster that he should have twelve acars of Land
[*The original paper with the signatures of the commission- ers thereon is in the Town Clerk's office. As will be noticed, it only covers that part of the line of division beginning at the head of Cold Spring Harbor and running southerly to about the middle of the Island. This line was the subject of further dispute in after years. The last time it was settled by a survey made under authority of the State Engineer, in 1860, and mon- uments were then erected entirely across the Island .- C. R. S.]
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by ye cart path side yt gooth from ye harbour to y- east feild on ye north side of ye path : And layed out by Joseph Baly & Thomas powell forty eight Rod in Leangth west and be. north and west & be. South forty Rods Broad : south and be west and north west: The description of yr bounds given by ye above sd Layers out and was Lavd out ye 22 of November 1684
(Deeds, Vol. 1, p. 7.)
John Corey, Clerk.
[DEED. ANDREW GIBB TO JOHN SCID. MORE, JR.]
[1684, Nov. I.]
This Indenture made at Huntingtowne in ye County of Suffolk upon long Island on ye first day of November in y" 36th year of ye Raighne of our Soveraigne Lord Charles ye Second by ye grace of God: of great Brittaine france & Ireland King defender of ye faith &c. & in ye year of our Lord God 1684. Between Andrew Gibb of Brookhaven in ye County afore sd. Marchant of ye one party and John Skidmor Jun' of Crabmedow within ye town ship of Hun- tington afore sd. yoeman of ye other party witnesseth y' whereas by vertue of a letter of atturney from George ffor- man Merchant, dated ye 7th day of Septembr 1682 Wherein are severall powers granted unto ye sd. andrew Gibb : And ye said Andrew Gibb haveing Recovered possession of a tract of meadow which belonged to Thomas skidmor, de- seased, lying and being at Crab medow afore sd. for ye use of ye sd. George foreman : Now know ye yt for a valluable consideration secured to be payd to ye sd George fforeman
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by ye sd. John Scidmore Jun': ye said Andrew Gibb hath Given granted Bargened & sold allinatted, asigned and set over and doth by these p'sents freely Cleerly & abso- lutly Give grant Bargain & sell allenat Asigne and set over unto ye sd. John skidmor all ye fore sd. tract of medow lying at Crabmedow, afore sd. containing six acres more or lesse being buted and bounded by ye Records of Hunting- ton afore sd. To have And to hold ye fore sd. tract of march or medow together with all fences or other prive- ledges or appertenences to ye same belonging or in any ways appertaining to him yd sd John Skidmor his heirs or assignes : to his ye sd. John Skidmor his heirs or assignes their sole & proper use and uses for ever and yt ye sd. John Skidmor his heirs or asignes may & shall Lawfully occupy possesse and Injoy ye fore sd. tract of medow with all ye above barganed premises free & cleere & cleerly freely acquitted of and from all former and other gifts, grants Bargans sales Rats Mortgages dowereyes or other titles or incombrences what so ever. had made or Comitted at any time or times heeretofore with warranty against ye sd. Geore fforeman his heirs or assignes or any other prson claiming by from or under him or any of them In wit- nesse where of ye affore sd. perties have heere unto set their hands and seales the day and year first above written, sealed and delivered in ye presents of ISACK PLATT, JOSIAH PLATT.
Acknowledged before me ye day and yere above sd.
EPENETUS PLATT. Just. ANDREW GIBB
The above sd. is a true Coppy, Compared with ye origi- nall by me John Corey Clark
November ye 18th 1684.
Andrew Gibb should be above Epenetus platt. (Deeds, Tol. 1, pp. 177-8.)
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HUNTINGTON TOWN RECORDS.
[DEED. WILLIAM JONES TO RICHARD BRYAN. CONVEYANCE OF EATON'S NECK.] [1684, Nov. 13.]
To all Christian People to whome these presents shall come Greeting Know yee and all men hereby that wee William Jones of New Haven in the Collony of Connecti- cutt in New England Planter and Hannah Jones wife of the said Willian Jones and Daughter of Theophilus Eaton sometime of new haven aforenamed Esqr Deceassed as well in our own Right as also in the right of Theophilus Eaton the son and heir of the aforenamed Theophilus Eaton de- ceased passed to us or one of us as more fully may appear by his deed bearing date the twenty eighth day of march in the year of Our Lord one thousand six hundred fifty and nine wee or att least one of us haveing Lawfull right and title in and unto all and every part of the Reall and Personall Estate of or of right belonging unto either the aforenamed Theophilus Eaton Esqr father of the aforenamed Hannah Jones or the aforenamed Theophilus Eaton Esqr Brother of the said Hannah Jones of what nature or kind whatsoever being in New England or elsewhere in America, and not by either of them particularly disposed of that is to say not particularly disposed of by Theophilus Eaton the Elder before the fowerth day of July in the yeare of Our Lord one thousand six hundred fifty and nine and not dis- posed of particularly by Theophilus Eaton the Younger before the twenty eight day of March in the same year for and in consideracon of the Sume of thirty pounds to us or at least one of us all ready in hand paid and contented or secured to Our full content to be payd and for divers other good Causes and Consideracons us and either of us here unto especially moveing and Exciteing Have sold Alienated Assigned Enfeofed Set over given Granted and confirmed as alsoe Released acquitted and exonerated And Doe by these presents ffully freely wholely clearly and absolutely
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Sell Alienate Assigne Enfeoff Sett over Give Grante and Confirme and allso releas acquitt and Exonerate unto Rich- ard Bryan of Millford in the Collony of Connecticutt aforenamed Marchant all and every part and parcell of a certain Island neck or Tract of land Scittuate Lying and being on Lond Island in the Territory or Province of New Yorke In America at or near a place called Oyster bay which sd. Island Neck or Tract of land commonly called and known by the name of Eaton neck Bounded to the Midle of the beach Scittuate and being on the Eastward of Oyster Bay Alias Huntington and thence to all other the Limmitts Extents and Bounds of the said Island neck or Tract of land as it belonged or ought to belong to the afore- named Theophilus Eaton though not particularly in these presents menconed together with all Buildings Edifices Courtlages Gardens Orchards Land Meaddows pastures woods underwoods wasts ways waters water Courses ease- ments Proffits priviledges and advantadges whatsoever thereon being thereunto belonging or thence ariseing by any manner of wayes or means what soever for him the said Richard Bryan his heirs Executors Administrators or as- signes To have and to hold trom and after the day of the date of these presents forever without any Suite lett claime truble incumbrance eviction ejection or Mollestation whatsoever ffrom or by us the said William Jones and Hannah Jones or either of us or any other person or persons whatsoever claiming or that may or shall at any time or times hereafter claime the same or any part thereof for from or under us or either of us by virtue of any Right or title any way derived from us and Wee do by these presents fully acquitt and discharge the sd Richard Bryan of and from all Fur- ther and future Demands of ours for any rent or other payment or Allowance for the Use and benefitt of the said Tracts of Land for the time all ready past and do further covenant and promiss to and with him the said Richard Bryan his heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes
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that wee and either of us will give any other or ffurther deeds or Assurances unto him or them for the aforesaid Tract of land which shall resonabbly be devised and De- sired by him or them provided it be within one twelve month next comeing and att the costs of him or them and that neither of us be putt to travell above twenty miles to accomplish the same In Witnesse whereof and for comfirm- ation of all which wee have hereunto sett our hands and seals this thirttenth day of Novembr in the year of Our Lord one thousand six hundred Eighty and four and in the six and thirtieth year of the reigne of Our Soveraigne Lord Charles the second King of England Scotland ffrance and Ireland &c. WM. JONES HANNAH JONES.
Signed sealed and Delivered in the presence of Us SAMUEL EELLS Senr THOMAS COLLSY Mr William Jones ; Esqr and Mrs Hannah Jones psonally appeared in New haven the theirteenth day of November 1684 and Ac- knowledged the above Written Instrument to be their voluntary act and deed according to Law before me JOHN NASH Asist'tt
Recorded for Lr John Hutchins
STATE OF NEW YORK - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE, · SS .:
I have compared the preceding copy of patent with the record thereof in this office, in Book Number Nine of Deeds, at page 436, and I do hereby certify the same to be a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole thereof.
WilTNESS my hand and seal of office of the Secre- tary of State, at the City of Albany, the 19th day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty- two. ANSON S. WOOD,
Deputy Secretary of State.
(File Eaton's Neck Papers, F.)
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HUNTINGTON TOWN RECORDS. [LAND OF STEPHEN JARVIS.]
[1684, Nov. 27.]
November ye 27-84. Laide out for Stephen Jarves Benr twelve acears of Land on ye east side of ye Cart way yt Leads to ye Lettell east neck 48 Rods in Length north and south and 40 Rod in bredth east and west, bounded on ye south end with a great hollow yt Leads in to ye midell of ye neck and ye north end with a small hollow.
JOSEPH BAILLE THOMAS POWELL
[LAND OF JAMES CHICHESTER.]
Layed out for Jeames Chitester senr, the same Day It was granted eight acears of Land bounded on ye east by ye cart way yt goes to ye Lettel east neck on ye north by a hollow yt Leads to ye harbour side on ye south by a holow yt Leads to ye harbour side on ye west by ye saveg Clife. JOSEPH BAILEE THOMAS POWELL
(Deeds, Vol. 1, p. 74.)
[JONATHAN SCUDDER AND EDWARD KETCHAM. EXCHANGE OF LAND.]
[1684, Dec. I.]
This writing signefieth a mutuall agreement made between Jonathan Scudder and Edward ketcham, consern- ing exchanging of a parcell of each of their Land ye sd. Edward kecham doth give four acres of cleared Land to-
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gether with ye fence belonging there to unto Jonathan Scudder: being bounded on ye west with ye land of Na- thanell williams & on ye east with ye Land of Richard Brush ye south to ye cart path ye north to ye woods in common ye said four acars of Land be it more or Lesse is lying on ye north sid of hors neck path on ye west neck: And in con- sideration of ye sd. 4 acars of Land ye said Jonathan Scud- der doth give unto Edward kecham six acres of wood Land Lying on ye south sid of wigwam swamp and bounded on ye west upon ye edge of ye Clieft and otherwise to ye woods in Comon being Layd out six acres more or Lesse, and for ye Conformation of all ye above said we have heere unto sect our hands this first of desember 1684 In presents of JOHN COREY JONATHAN SCUDDER EDWARD KETCHAM
Clerk (Deeds, Vol. 1, p. 96.)
[DEED. JOHN MATHEWS TO JOHN GOLDING.]
[1684, Dec. 11.]
This indenture made ye 11th of desemb": And in ye 36th yeare of ye Raigne of our sovrend Lord Charles ye second: by ye grace of God king of England Scotland france and Ireland, defender of ye faith And in ye year of our Lord Christ 1684. Between John Mathis of ye town of Hun- tington in ye County of Suffolk in new york shire on Long Island victuler on'ye on party And John Golding of yr above sd. town & county planter on ye other party witness- eth yt ye sd. John Mathis for divers Reasons and good causes wee moving here unto but Especialy for & in con- sideration of ye sum of twenty foure pounds & ten shillings to him at & before ye Enseling & delivery heer of these p'sents well & truly in hand payde by ye sd. John Golding where of and where with he ye sd. Jnº Mathis doth
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acknowledg him selfe fully sattisfied, contented & payd hath granted aliened barganed sold and confirmed & by these p'sents doth fully cleerly & absolutly grant alien bargan sell & confirm unto ye sd. John Golding his home lot lying and being in Huntington in ye tenure or occupation of ye sd. John Mathis of three acres of Land or there abouts be it more or lesse and all housing barnes, stables, orchyards, gardens, buildings & all other heriditaments to ye same be- longing or appertaining or with ye sd. hous or tenements com- monly used occupyed, or injoyed buting and bounding as fol- loweth to ye lot of John Corey on ye south to ye land of thomas wicks on ye East and on ye north and west with ye kings highway with all woods & under woods comons and common of pasture whatsoever doth to ye same belong to have & to hold ye sd home lot with all other ye above granted priveledges with all & every of their Rights, priveledges and appurtenances yt now doth belong unto ye above sd. hous lot or here after may or shall any way belong or ap- pertain unto ye same unto ye above sd. John Golding And his heirs, executors administrators and asignes to ye only proper use and behoof of ye sd. John Golding and ye heirs executors, administrators and assignes of ye above sd. John Golding for ever and ye above sd. John Mathis for himselfe his heirs executors administrators doe covenent promis & grant by these presents yt at ye time of ye ensealing here of I am ye sole & lawfull owner of all ye fore barganed p'mises and am lawfully seased of and in ye same and in every part and parcell there of in my owne Right and ye sd John Golding his heirs executors administrators and asignes shall & may by force and vartue of these presents from time to time and at all times for ever here after lawfull, peacably and quiatly have hold use occupy possesse and injoy ye above granted primeses with all their appurten- ances free and cleer and cleerly aquited and discharged of & from all and all maner of former & other gifts grants leaces Morgages joyntures dowers titles of dowers Judg-
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ments executions entailes and of & from all other titles troubles & incumbrences what soever had made commited or willingly suffered or don by ye sd. John Mathis or by any other person or persons what so ever Lawfully claim- ing from or under him ye sd. Jno. Mathis or by his means assent privetly or * * * & ye sd. John Mathis his heirs & asignes & all & every other person & persons what soever Lawfully claiming by from or under him them or any of them shall and will warrant and for ever defend by these prsents only Reserving unto ye duke his intrust and in witnesse of all ye above sd. I ye above sd. John Mathis have here unto set my hand & seale ye day & yeare first above written.
sighned, sealed and
ye marke of
quiat possesion de-
JOHN X MATHIS
livered in ye presents
of, EDWARD GREY JOHN COREY
The above sd. indenture was owned & acknowledg before me this 11th day of des" 1684, EPENETUS PLATT Justise of ye peace.
This is a true coppy of ye originall by me John Corey, Clerk.
desen™ 22. 1684.
(Deeds, Vol. 1, pp. 178-9.)
[DEED. JOHN SAMMIS TO JOHN INGERSOLL.]
[1684, Dec. 17.]
know all men whom these may concern : That I John Sammis of Huntington in ye County of Suffolk in new york shire on long Island husband man : have bargened sold and made over unto John Ingersole of ye above sd town &
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county, husbandman : All my Rite of one third part of a farme, both upland & medow & lying and being at Crab- medow in ye p'sints of Huntington above sd : for and in consideration of ye sume of twenty five pounds in currant passable pay of this Countery Recaived of ye afore sd. John Ingersole : where-of and where with I am fully sattisfied contented & payed : I say I ye above sd. John Sammis doe bargan sell & astrange & make over from me my heirs executors administrators & asignes, unto John In- gersole atore sd. him his heirs executors, Administrators & asignes all my Rite title & intrust yt I have in & to ye above sd. one third part of a farme of both upland & medow together with all Rites and privelegdes yt now doth or here after shall or may any way belong unto ye above sd. Rite which is one third part of a farme and sume what better ye above sd. upland is lying in Crabmedow Neck And ye fore sd. medow belonging there unto is lying & being in Crabmedow being bounded with ye highway which lyeth on ye north side of John Greens land : being twenty eight Rods wide and on ye east with a little creeke which Runeth from a peice of boggey medow into ye grate creeke and one ye north with ye fore. sd. grat Creek: and on ye west bounded also with ye medow of John Green on a straight Rang to ye afore sd. grat Creek: all which Rights of land and medow afore sd. I ye afore sd. John Sammis doe Ingage my selfe my heirs executors adminis- trators & asignes : to save harmlesse & indamnefied je fore said John Ingersole him his heirs executors administrators & asignes: from any person or persons who shall or may lay any just & lawfull claim to any part or parcell of ye afore sd. land or medow and ye fore sd. John Ingersole him, heirs executors, administrators & asignes, shall & may by vartue of these take into his & their possession all ye afore sd. land and medows with their priviledges to Have And to Hold to use occupye Improve and peacable to In- joy with out let or Molestation for ever, in witnesse where
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of I have here unto set my hand and seale this 17th of desem' 1684 :
Signed sealed and delivered with quiat possession in ye presents of,
JOHN COREY
SAMUELL GRIFFEN { abigal Samis ye wife of John Sam- mis doth vollentaryly without threatning or fflatery set to her hand
ABIGAL SAMMIS
Huntington this 17. desem' 1684 this above written deed was owned and assented unto before me
EPENETUS PLATT, Justis.
This if a true Coppy of ye originall by me John Corey Clerk.
Janna. ye 5. 1684.
(Deeds, Vol. 1, p. 179, b.)
[DEED. ROBERT KELLUM TO JONATHAN JARVIS.]
[1684, Dec. 22.]
This indenture made ye 22th of desembr and in ye 36th year of ye Raigne of our sovernd Lord Charles ye second by ye grace of God king of England Scotland ffrance & Ireland, defender of ye faith : And in ye year of our Christ 1684. Between Robart kallam of ye town of Huntington in ye County of soffolk on long Island cordwinder on ye one part And Jonothon Jarvis of ye above sd. town & coun- ty. planter on ye other part. Witnesseth that ye sd. Robart kellam for divers Reasons & good causes mee here unto moveing : But especially for & in consideration of ye sume of foure pounds & five shillings in passable pay. to him at & before ye ensealling & delivery of these p'sents well &
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truly in hand payed by ye above sd. Jonathan Jarvis where of and where with: he ye above sd. Robart kellam doth acknowledg him self fully satisfied contented and payed hath given granted alined Bargened sold & confirmed and by these p'sents doth fully cleerly and absolutly Give grant alien bargan sell and confirme unto ye above sd. Jon- athan Jarvis all my Right title & Intrust yt I have in & to foure acres of Land lying & being in Huntington Bounded on ye North with ye lane : on ye west with ye kings high way that Leadeth to setalket and on ye south & East with ye woods in common And all Barns stables, orchyards, gardins and buildings yt doth or may belong to ye same. And ye above sd. Robt kellam doe by these prsents ack- nowledg yt at ye time of ye ensealing hereof I am ye sole and lawfull owner of ye above sd. four acres of land, being granted unto me towards my devision by ye town as may be seen upon Record: And doe by these p'sents give grant alien bargan sell and estrange and make over all my Right title & intrust yt I have in & to all ye above sd. four acres of land from me my heirs executors administrators and asignes unto Jonathan Jarvis him his heirs executors administrators and assignes to have and to hold to use And improve occupy and quiatly to possese with out let or mollestation for ever only Reserving unto his Royel high- ness his intrust and further ye above sd. Robart kellam doe by these p'sents ingage & bind him selfe his heirs execu- tors administrators & asignes them & every one of them from time to time and at all times for ever to warrant & defend ye above sd. Jonathan Jarvis him his heirs, execu- tor administrators & asignes them and every one of them from any person or persons who shall or may lay any just or lawfull Claim to ye sd. foure acres of land or any part of it and to keep it cleer and cleerly aquited of and from all maner of former gifts grants morgages, troubles or in- cumbrances what-so-ever in witnesse where of I ye above sd. Robart kellam have heire unto set to hand and seale ye
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