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Answere to it ye Deponant farther saith that she heard Mrs Howell say Garlick you Jeared me did you wn I came to yor house to have my husband come whom oh you are a prettie one- farther she saith that she saw A pin that was taken out of her mouth and yt it was a middling pin: this taken vp- pon oath before us John Mullford John Hand Thomas Backer -- [Crossed in original]
Book 2, page 60 .- The Testimoney of Goody Edwards March 11th 1657.
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The Depont saith that on the last Day of the week at night wn Mrs Howell lay sick she heard her say goodie Garlick is a Duble tounged Woman & farther the Depont saith she saw a pin pulled out of Mrs Howells mouth & it was given to good- ie Simons & Goody Simons said she was sure there was noe such pin in the house & the Depont saith to her best Remem- brance mary Gardiner said there was noe such pin in the house & a little before this pin was taken out of her mouth this Depont saith yt she did put the handle of a knife into her mouth & gave her solitt oyle & suger and did loke into her mouth & she Did not see nor Diserne any pin there This Taken vppon oath before vs .- [Crossed in original.]
JOHN MULLFORD JOHN HAND.
EASTHAMATO March 15th 57.
Book 2, page 63 .- Joshua Garlik in the behalfe of his wife have entred an Action of Defamation vppon the Case against the wife of fulk Davis.
MARCH 19th 1657.
Book 2, page 80 .- It is ordered and by a maior voate of the Inhabitants of this Towne agreede vppon yt Thomas Ba- cker and John Hand is to goe vnto keniticut for to bringe vs vnder their Government acordinge vnto the termes as South- hampton is and alsoe to carie vpp Goodwife Garlick yt she may be delivered vp unto the Authoritie there for the triall of the cause of witchcraft which she is suspected for.
It was afterward agred vppon by the towne yt Mr Gardi- ner shall be Interesed with the same power with Thomas Backer and John Hand for cominge vnder Goverment.
Samuell Parsons hath exchanged his second houslott wth Alice Hand for five ackers of plaine land beyond the two mile hollow adioyninge to the said Samuells plaine lott.
RECORDS: TOWN OF EAST-HAMPTON.
Book 2, page 11, Index portion of Book. the other side
Thomos Osburne Senior 1 2 0 a 4 7 n 8 9 11
Thomos Osburne Junear - a 0 4 8 9 12 13
Thomas Talmage Seneor 2 11 11 (.) a S-[Crossed in origi- nal.]
William Hedgges a - a c 5
Rob Rose 2 0 2
Thomas Talmage 4 ( ) > a 4 5 8 13 A B B Mr James o n see
John Hand . m o (.) o ~ a a A 8 9 10
John Streton H a a a a A S 10 13 A B B C
Robberd Bond H 5 8 D
John Mulford . 6 0 a 6 8 9 10 12 E . D
Thomas Tomson . 0 0 0 - 4 5 8 13 D
Thomas Baker . 11 E D .
Ralfe Daiton . . ca A E
1L
William Mulford . 1 (.) o - 4 8 9 11 12 11
Luke Lilly . 1 o a III 4 8 9 10 11 |
Richard Stretton . 1 o (.) - (.) + 3 9 11 Beniamin Price o
Tho: Chatfield . u a SA E
wil Ed
natw ffoster
William ffithian E o o - (.)
Richard Brookes u o c - A le
n Joshua Garlicke x A BOD
William Edwards o H B B - On DI @ X -A Port
William Ludlam-[Crossed in original.] and at ye generall cort William Simons V 0 a 4 S absent x A D
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Samuell Parsons or a 4 8 3 13 E D ffulke Davis in 8 9 0 10 A E D
at ye general cort
Samuell Belknapp x S.10 10 11 absent A O D 11
William Barnes 8 9 11 E D D
Ananias Concolinge E D D
Nathaniell Bishop 10 E D
Book 2, page 12. Index portion. Senor £SD
Thomas Osbourne Senior his rate paid
3 15 00
Ralph Dayton his rate paid 2 03 04
Thomas Chatfild his rate paid 1 15 00
It is the maior vote that George Millers addission shall lie next to goodman mechems on the other side of the hooke pond
oath of goody Davis taken before John Mulford
Davis afirmeth that the sowe pigg that she
sould to this Indian - no other spot but one black
one on the necke and when he feched a pigg about 14 Days since hee said that that was the pigg that hee bought of mee this later clause Goodman Davis afirmeth and John Davis
Hate Love dos punish Keep Requite
Volupteous Riot Peace. Crimes Lawes the upright
BOOK 2, page 1, of Index. hate Voluntarie
Tho: Osburne Se x a c a note of the towle
Tho Osburne in y a 3
due to the mill
Roger Smith 4 a b Ben. Price 1 peck & half of wheat and
John Miller 2 9 o c
John Hand in 2
4 quarts of Indian
John Hand se 2 a
John Straton 14 9 8 3 €
Tho Talmage o x 2 0 a b
Jo Straton 3 bushells Indian Tho Talmage 4 & 4 to Sam Dayton
1
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Robert Bond 2
Mr Mulford L
Joh Mulford a
Tho Tomson 1
Tho: Tomson 14 [.] 3 99 (x) 8 Mr Backer 1
Tho Baker 1
Rich Shaw 9
Will Mulford x 2 3 b
Mr Barnes 2
Steven Osburne
Tho Chatfeild 1
Richard Straton x (.) . 2 S a Rob Dayton 1 Will ffithin 3
Rich Brookes (x) Josua Garlicke
Nathaniell Bishop o x 2 S b
Will Barnes o x 2
Sam: Parsons 11 x x (.) S b
Nathan Birdsall x (x) a b 3
Nathaniell ffoster (X) 8
Will. Edwards x x 8
Ben: Price John Osburne (.) Robert Dayton (.) (x) 3
Tho: Chatfield
Lion Gardiner 2 9 9
George Miller 1 (.)2 a b c 21
Jeremy Mechem a b Will: Hedges y a Stephen Hand a c
Robert parsons
John Cirtland (X)
Andrew Miller b
all but to
Tho Osburne in and Tho Tallmage for pain of a discaese
in the after noone c at the generall court b for not an- swering febe 14-77 aug 3:8 a for not answering october July 30 for not answer (x) y novem- ber 11:th at the Court selection April 6 x not answering march 4 o not answering.
BOOK 2, torn and defaced leaf in beginning of book. Goodman Bakers 1 mark May 26 not answeringe the marke 11 June 9 not answeringe the marke 12
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10ber: 3: 5 the marke fined
January 10- 6 marke fined and those
yt were absent and did not answer at the generall courte May 31th Generall Cort may 8
about the logs August 11 the marke 13
once for absent James Collins Record
William hedges
John Hand
Ralfe Daiton
Thomas Catfield
william Edwards
these
men
with
drue
from
the
meating
when
we
were a boute
the
mead
19 July
Thomas
Osborn
Junear
John
Straten
Mulford
September
rating
ffeb 1
mark D
8
was laid out
11 8
he was
15
11
the Lotts for the three raile fence for the Est land
BOOK 2, page 44 .-
Tho osburne se
21
Roger Smith
26
Tho osburne in
2
Jo Hand
15
Roger Smith
15 Mr Codnor
1
Stephen Hand
0
Jo Straton 22
Sam Parsons
generall Court X 1 the lotts for the plaine land by hooke pond Tho Osb in 25
5 Tho Talmage 10
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145
Mr codnor
-
33
Mr Bond
2
John Straton
13
Mr Mulford
5
Tho Talmage
23 Mr Backer
24
Mr Bond
17 will Mulford
13
Mr Mulford
37
Rich Straton
28
Tho Tomson
36
will fithin
16
Mr Backer
11
Rich Brookes
27
Will Mulford
8
Parson Shaw
7
St osburne
26
John Miller
17
Rich Straton
22
Nath Bishop
20
Will ffithin
16
Will Barnes
8
Rich Brookes
19
Sam parsons
29
Joshua Garlick
35
Nath Birdsall
19
And Miller
4
John Edwards
John Miller
34
Nath ffoster
or
84
Isack Hedges
14
Will Edwards
3
Nat ffoster
Ben Price
17
Nat Bishop
3
John Osburne
6
Will Barnes
9
Rob Dayton
9
Nath Birdsall
31
Mr Gardiner
12
Will Edwards
30
Mr James
18
Ben Price
12
George Miller
11
John Osburne
29
Jer Mechem
21
Rob Dayton
24
Will Hedges
23
Tho Chatfield
2
Mr Gardener
28
Mr James
18
George Miller
10
Jer Mechem
25
will Hedges
-
APRILL 14 58. Book 2, page 3-Preface .- It was voated and the appre-
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hension of the maior voate was that the 3 acres of land yt George Miller had was given to the lot wch he bought of goodman Davis for to make the lott of comfortable habitacon.
APRILL 14th 58.
BOOK 2, page 81 .- It is ordered yt from this time forward yt men shall bringe in thir states for the Ministers mainten- ance for the half yere one to be brought in the first of Aprill for the one halfe yere and the other halfe yere to be brought in the first of October and all younge cattell that are a yere ould at the last of May shall come into the rate wch is made in Aprill though they want soe much of a yere ould and alsoe all cattell yt men porpose to kill at the latter end of the yere if they be not killed before the first of October they shalbe brought into the rate.
EASTHAMPTON May 22th 58.
BOOK 2, page 63 .- It is agreed by the maior Inhabitants yt there shalbe a fence made from the beach at the farther end of the little plaine to run from Thence alonge by Georgica side vp unto the Towne and from the Towneto the harbour soe far as may be Judged mete for to secure ye Easterne side of our bounds and this fence is to be pportioned for every man to Doe accordinge to what land he Doth enioy and posses vp- pon the plaine and this fence to be suffisiently Done by the last of Desember next Ensueinge uppon the penaltie of 2s & 6d for every pole yt is not done by yt Day Ben: Price and Thomas Osborne Junir is Deputee to run this line.
MAY 27th 58.
Book 2, page 62 .- Nathaniell Bishop Deposed Declareth yt John Copp cominge to his house to Inquire of him about a
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steare yt he had sould to mark Meggs in the winter & the Depont said to John Copp yt if ye stere were his yn he was ye Deponts owne earmark and alsoe yt ye steares hornes Did grow brod or wide asunder & John Copp tould ye Depont yt this stere wch marke Meggs had his hornes grew nere togeth- er but wn ye Depont had ocasion to goe to Southampton John Copp came & Desired the Depont to goe to se yt stere before spoken of yt was in ye oxpasture soe ye Depont went to loke vpon ye stere & soe seing it yt Depont tould John Copp yt this steares hornes Did grow as hee had formerly said to John Copp wch was brod and wide & were not nere to- gether in growth as John Copp had formerly spoken of to the Depont & ye Depont farther Declareth yt this stere was as nere as he could Diserne his owne earemarke a true coppie taken before John Mulford Tho Backer Tho Tallmage Secr
Joshuah Garlike Deposed Testifieth yt he haveinge acation to goe to Northampton & while I was there mark meggs brought a steare from Southampton wch he had bought of Nathaniell Bishop & I helped Mark meggs wth ye stere into his yard & while I was there ould goodman Copp & John Copp Junir came by at ye present & mark meggs Desired ym to come & loke on ye steare while he had him in hand & soe he did come & vew ye steare & John Copp said in my hear- inge yt he did take yt steare to be his but now he was come to ye handlinge of the stere he Did Disowne it for it was not his earemark as John Copp said in my hearinge and further saith not taken vppon oath May 27th 58 befor John Mulford Thomas Backer a true Copie by me Thomas Tallmage Secr
Book B, page 45 .- Be it knowne vnto all men by this prsent writinge, that this Indenture Covenant or agreament was made this tenth of June in the yeare of of our Lord 1658, betwne Waindanch Sachem of Pamanack, wth his sonne Waincombone and their assosiates that is Sasayatacco Checa-
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cow and Mamaweto on the other side Lion Gardiner for him- selfe his heyres executors and assignes, that is to say that the foresd Sachem Waindanch hath sould for a Considerable som of money and goods a Certayne tract of beach land wth all the rest of the grasse that Joynes to it not seperated from it by water: wch beach begines Eastward at the west end of Southamptons bounds and westward where it is sepated by the water the sea Cominge in out of the ocean Sea, beinge bounded Southwards wth the great sea Northwards wth the Inland water: this land and the grasse thereof for a range or rune for to feede horses or Cattell on : I say I have sould to the foresd Lion Gardiner his heyers executors and assignes for ever for the sume aforesd and a yearely Rent of twenty five shillings a yeare wch yearely rent is to be paid to the foresd Sachem his heyers executors and assignes for ever in the eight moneth called October, then to be Demanded, but the whales that shalbe cast vpon this beach, shalbelonge to me and the rest of the Indians in their bounds as they have beene ancient- ly graunted to them formerly by my forefathers, and alsoe liberty to cut in the Sumer tyme, flags bulrushes and such things as they make their matts of : pvided they doe noe hurt to the horses that is there on, and that this writing is to be vnderstood accordinge to the letter wthout any reservatio or further Interpretacon on it, we have both of us interchangably sett to our hands and seales
LION GARDINER
Signed sealed & D'd
in the prsence of vs DAVID GARDINER JEREMY CONCKLINGE
the Sachems + -- Tmarke the marke of his E sonn WAINCOMBONE
SASAYATACCOS S marke CHECANOWS A marke
MAMAWEHOWS 8 marke
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I John Cooper doe expect this writinge and pmise for my selfe my heyers executors & assignes to pforme the payment wch is above specified witnese my hand this 23th of Decem- ber 1658 in the prsence of the vnderwrited witnesses
JOHN COOPER in.
Thomas Osburne Jeremiah Conckling
JUNE 24th 58.
BOOK 2, page 62 .- Willm Simons Deposed Declareth yt one time goeinge from my house to Mr Gardiners and as I was goeinge alonge I met Ralph Daiton wch was lokinge over into the pound vppon horses yt were yn there soe I cominge by at the same time saith to Goodman Daiton how doe you what are you a loking vppon yt ball faced Coult and Good- man Daiton tould me he should have taken yt coult to have bene his but only his mark he thought was sumthing Defaced but hee thought yt his mark might be sumthing Diserned yet: and this I Testifie yt yt Coult wch was yn in ye pound was very like unto yt coult yt suckt Ralph Daitons Mare for yt Coult yt did suck this mare before spoken of was a reddish couler as I call it and a ball face and wall eyes and 4 white feete and white vnder the belly and farther this Depont saith not taken before me John Mullford A true transcript com- pared by Thomas Talmage Secr
OCTOBER 27 5S.
BOOK 2, page 82 .- Beniamine Price is Chosen Secretarie & Thomas Osborne Junir Cunstable for the yeere Ensueinge.
It is ordered that what soever goates shalbe found wthout a keeper in the woods the owners shall pay 6d a peece one halfe to the Towne and the other to him that bringeth them up:
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It is ordered that for all Cattell that are lawfully pounded the owners shall pay 6d a peece a groat to him that pounds them and a peny to the pound keeper and a peny to main- tayne the pound and this order to take place on the plaine the first of March next
Memorandum that Thomas Baker is to put in 4 Cowes for 2 and his man dubell and Jeremy Vale 20 ues for 10 and 4 oxen for : 2 : and Robert Bond 2 cowes for 1 and Jo; Straton 4 oxen for 2.
NOVEMBER 13th 1658.
BOOK A, page 4 .- Be it knowne by these presents yt I wayandance Sachem of Long Iland of my owne voluntarie motion & vppon Consideration knowne to my selfe doe give vnto Mr Thomas James Mynyster of Easthampton the one halfe of all the whales or other great fish shall at any tyme bee cast up uppon the Beach from Napeake Eastward to the end of the Iland I say I give it to bee his proper right to have & to hold the same him his heires & assignes for ever. And the other halfe of the said whales I give to Leiftenant Gardy- ner my freind to be equally devided betwene them two: Bee it knowne yt for the first good whale they shall have freely and for nothing but the whales in future times shall bee cast vppon the beach aforesaid, they shall give to me or to my children & succesors after my Decease what they shall Judge meete, & according as they find profit by them witnes my hand & seale.
the Sachem M' mark (.)
witness Arther Howell Charles Barnes
A True Coppie
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NOVEMBER 30th 1658.
BOOK 2, page 63 .- It is ordered that the day for the set- tinge vp of this fence is put off till the last of march and if it be not done by that time to pay 12d for evry length for every Day till it bee Donn.
It is agreed vpon by the maior part of the inhabitants that the fence next the woods and the side fence Estward on the Esterne plaine shall stand : and the beach fence taken vp to helpe rune the line to the harbor. it is also Agreed that Steven hand shall doe his part of fencinge for his lott betwene Goodman hedges and goodman Osburnes and els where as it may fall:
NOVEMBER 30 1658.
BOOK 2, page 82 .- It is ordered that the addissions on the East side of the towne shall rune downe to the pond or swamp and that thay must pay rates for it when thay fence it and the other side to bee accomodated as much when it may bee Conveniently
11 DECEMBER 165S.
Book 2,page 139 .- John woodroff marked a horse colt wth a hapeny under the left eare he had a starr in the forehead and the nere foote behinde white
JANUARY 13th 1658.
BOOK 2, page 82 .- It is ordered yt the Indian yt shall keepe the plaines shall have 3 ackers at the west end of the litell plaine and Goodman Mechem shall have his land out of Mr James lott and Mr James shall have 4 ackers on the east side of hooke pond ioyninge to his owne land and the towne to breeake it vp the next Springe
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JANUAIRY 25 1658.
BOOK 2, page 65 .- Waindanch Sachem of Meantaquit plt hath entred an accon of Damage against Jeremy Vaile De- fendant:
mr Lion Gardiner testifieth that hee was at the Iland when my sonn and Goodman Vaile Came over and I heard that the great Cannow was cominge and I went Downe to meet them and made a noise for them that were in the house to follow me and I mett my sonn and goodman Vaile Coming up and I asked them whie they puled not up the Canow and thay said it was time enough and I called them to goe to gett it up and we all went & Could doe nothinge, and then we went agen & she was full.
John Rose Testifieth that when the Canow was hrought in- to the south harbor my brother Anthony waters & goodman Vale did mend the Canow by putinge 2 peeces in to the end of her & vpon that account they were to have the use of her when their time was not to Carrie over their things:
The verdict of the the Jury they find for the plt. 10s Dam- age & Court Charges.
The Court charge is 1£ 1s 0d
John Cirtland plt hath entred an accon of slander agt. Thomas Squier Defendant
Thomas Baker and John Cirtland plt have entred an aecon of trespas on the case against Thomas Squier Deft for vteringe of slanderous wordes that intrenched on our lives and lively hoods
Book 2, page 59 .- Thomas Tallmage Deposed declareth yt haveing ocation to goe vnto the Iland & there beinge at the house of Goody Davis she there speaking vnto me about some acidents yt had falln out among ym at the Iland as consern- inge the Death of her child in wt manner it was taken away & of an oxe yt had his legg broke & haveinge reference in her speech conserninge Goody Garlik as if she were a wieh but it
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being longe since spoken by her in my hearinge I cannot afirme yt she Did positively say yt she was a wich if there were any in New England or whether she thought she was or was pswaided she was a wich is there were any in New En- gland This Depos tion taken vppon oath March the first: 1658. before vs John Mullford Thomas Backer John Hand .- [Crossed in original.]
MARCH 2th 58.
BOOK 2, page 60 .- It is ordered by this Court yt if any man enter an Action for the triall of a case amonge vs yt then the plaintif shall summon the Defendant for his appearance 4 Dayes before the triall of the action or suite & this shall bee tried at the monthly metinge of the men yt are in Authoritie pvided yt a stranger may have libertie for the triall of an ac- tion as the men in Authoritie may Judge meete in respect of the time.
EASTHAMPTON 2th 58.
Book 2, page 61 .- It is ordered by this Court yt noe man shall have libertie to sell strong waters but such as are Depu- ted thereunto by the towne and alsoe such as are apoynted for yt end they shall kepe an xact & Just measure for to sell the same by & farther they shall not sufer younge people yt are under other mens Gouerment to bee in their house at un- seasonable times in the night contrarie vnto their masters or or parents knowledge or leave & allsoe such soe Appoynted shall not sufer above halfe a pint to be sould or Drunke among 4 men & soe pportionable to yt quantitie acording vnto the number of psons but in case a stranger come in he may have libertie to have one quarter of A pint if the man yt is Apoynt- ed to sell the same doe se yt his nede doth call for it & yt it
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may be for his comfort & whoever doth sell liquor contrarie to this order either Directly or Indirectly shall pay duble the price of the quantitie soe sould one halfe to those yt Doth Discover it & the other halfe vnto the towne:
MARCH 4: 58.
Book 2, page 82 .- It is ordered that Steven hand shall have 5 ackers of land as halfe of his plaine lott adioyninge to his house lott to bee laid to his home lott and addicion.
It is ordered that for the doeinge of the generall fences that are to bee on the beaches both north and south shalbe donn by the 2 Divisions as for whale the south end for the south side and the North End for the North side and John Straton and Tho: Chatfild are over seers for the south end and Rich- ard Straton and William Mulford for the North side and to call forth men to doe the worke and put it to a generall ac- count.
it is ordered that whoe soever shall kill a foxe that hath lost his first coate shall have 2s and for whelps 12d
It is ordered that there shalbe 2 courts in the yeare the one the first third Day of January & the other the first 3 Day of June.
BOOK 2, page 83 .- Arther Howell hath sould his accomo- dacons vnto John Mulford wth the Consent of the Towne:
George Miller hath sold Sixe ackers of his plaine land on the East plaine vnto Beniamine Price that ioynes to his owne lott wth the Consent of the towne.
BOOK 2, page 59 .- Richard Stratton Deposed saith yt he heard goody Davis say yt her child Died strangly at the Iland & she thought it was bewicht & she said she did not know of any one on ye Iland yt could Doe it unles it were goody Gar-
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lick this taken uppon oath March ye 8 1658 before vs John Mullford Thomas Backer John Hand :- [Crossed in original.]
APRILL 6th 1659.
Book 2, page 83 -It is agreed by the maior pt of Inhabi- tants that Mr James shall have Sixty pounds p annum : to bee paid in such pay as men raise at such prises as is passed from man to man & if Mr James and the party Cannot agree then to Choose 2 men to prise it.
19th APRILL 59.
BOOK 2, page 33 .- It is ordered that every man shall sett the two letters for his name at each end of his fence in large letters on the inside of the post above the vper raile by the 4 day next upon penalty of 2s 6d a pcell
APRILL 19th 59.
BOOK 2, page 83 .- It is ordered that the water at the har- hors Mouth shall serve for a fence for all manner of Creatures what soever for this yeare.
It is ordered yt Jeremy Mechem Thomas Tomson & william Edwards shall veiw all generall fences for this yeare that is to say Jeremy Mechem from the towne to Georgica and william Edwards from the Towne to the harbor, and Thomas Tomson the head fences of the East plaine, the fence to be accordinge to the former gage in 45 page
It is ordered that for mens giveinge in of their estates for the rates that who soever shall not give in their whole estate that is visibell what ever is not given in accordinge to order the party soe doinge shall forfeit ffowerfould as much as the rate Comes to of yt pte of the estate not given in.
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and it is alsoe agreed that Jeremey Vaile shall pay but flower fowld for his breach of the former order in page 43 about not giveing in of his estate
It is agreed that Checanow shall have 10s for his assistance in the purchase of the plantacon.
MAY 12th 1659.
BOOK B, page 46 .- Bee it knowne vnto All men that by this prsent writinge yt I Wayandanch Sachem of Pamanack on long Iland have vpon Deliberate Consideracon & wth my sonne weuncombone both of vs together given & graunted vn- to mr John Ogden & his heyers forever I say freely given a Certayne tract of land begining at ye western end of South- ampton bounds wch land is bounded eastward wth South- ampton bounds and wth a smale peece of meadow wch I gave mr John Gosmor wch he is to enioy: Northward to the water of the bay and to the Creeke of Accabuck west- ward to the place called Peaconock and Southerly to Potunck three miles Landward in from the hiewater marke and creeke of Accabocke and soe along to the west But from this three miles breadth of Land Southward all the Land and meadow toward the South Sea the beach only Excepted Wch is sould to John Cooper I say all the Land & meadow I have sould for a Considerable price vnto mr John Ogden for him selfe his heyers executors and assignes for ever vpon Condition as ffol- loweth ffirst that Thomas Halsey and his assosiates shall have the privilege of the place of meadow called Quaquanantuck the terme of yeares formerly graunted to him or them but the land lieinge betwene Quaquanantuck and three miles north- wards he shall or may possesse and improve at prsent, but when the yeares of the aforesd Thomas Halsey shallbe expired then shall the aforesd Mr John Ogden or his assignes fully possesse and improve all Quaquanantuck meadow wth the
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