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(We the Inhabitants of this towne understandinge that we are of from Conecticut and the Magistrats not willinge to acte further upon that account, that we may not be without law and Goverment) it is agreed that the former lawes and Magistrats shall stand in force till we have further order (from Yorke). It is agreed that the Cunstable shalbe secured by the towne for not gatheringe the Rats .- [In brackets crossed.]
EASTHAMPTON December 25th 1664.
Book 2, page 176 .- This writinge witnesseth yt I Sam- uell Dayton have Disposed of my sonne Jacob unto my Brother Thomas Backer and Alice his wife for ffowerteene Years from the Date hereof he findinge him sufficient meate Drinke and apparell & to Doe for him as his owne Duringe the sd tyme and if both Die before he is then to be free wit- nesse Ben: Price Recorder.
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EASTHAMPTON December 25th 1664.
This writinge witnesseth that I Samuell Dayton have Dis- posed of my sonne Caleb unto Joshua Garlick senior and his wife Elizabeth for the terme of Sixteene Years from the Date hereof he findinge him sufficient meate Drinke & apparrell and to Doe for him Duringe the tyme as for his owne and if both Die before then he is to be free :- [Crossed in original.] witnesse Ben: Price Recorder.
DECEMBER 27th 64.
It is ordered yt the hieway by william Mulfords shalbe fenced by the towne every man accordinge to his allottment a 20 acker lott for 20 ackers and 13 acker lott for 13 ackers & and soe to be kept and maintayned for ever and if Damage be donne he that ownes the fence by wch Damage is donne shal beare it. this to be donne by the first of March next upon penalty of payinge 2s 6d a pole for those that are De- fective.
JANUARY 13th 1664.
BOOK 2, page 96 .- It is agreed that Mr Backer shall goe to Southampton and to consider wtn their Comittees if there be any obligacon of Jo: Scott that will beare us out to attach our bond of 45£ otherwise if there be not Just cause to at- tach then to agree as he and tbem shall se cause to lett it alone till he comes.
, JANUARY 19th 1664.
Book 2, page 96 .- It is the mind of our Towne that ac- cordinge to the ppositions sent to us we are willinge to Joyne wth you and Southold to attach the obligacon and to enter suite wth you agst Capt. Scott.
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FFEBR: 21th 1664.
Mr Thomas Backer and John Straton are chosen Deputyes. Mr Backer & Mr Bond beinge chosen by the towne to Debate wth Humphey Hues concerning a ptended right that he laies to some of our lands, hee pduced 2 writings the one a passe under the hand of Sariant maior Underhill whereby ffrauncis weekes had his freedom graunted : the other an overture from mr Edward Coope to 3 men of some small pcells of land but did Absolutly refuse to shew us any Interest that Coope had here or any power soe to Doe.
FFEBR 23th 1664.
Book 2, page 96 .- Richard Brookes is Chosen Constable William Edwards William Mulford & John Osburne are chosen townes men and Ben: Price Recorder.
APRILL 6 65.
Book 2, page 96 .- Thomas Chatfield is Chosen Constable Will: Edwards Will: Mulford John Osburne Jeremy Mechem Joan Straton Tho: Tomson & Jeremy Concklin are Over- seears.
APRILL 7 65.
Book 2, page 96 .- Thomas Talmage is Chosen Liftenant and Tho: Chatfield Ensigne and Thomas Osbourne iunior Seriant.
It is agreed that all laid Downe land that lies in the Comon field shall pay noe rats, untill it be improved.
EASTHAMPTON April 17th 1665.
Book 2, page 179 .- Mistris Gardiner havinge sevrall tymes
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Declared vnto vs under written as her last will That as David her sonne hath the Disposinge of Japhet soe he should have likewise of Boose or Increase: for reasons best knowne to her selfe : and at the date hereof vrged vs to write it and keepe it by vs till after her Decesse.
Tho Baker Ben: Price.
BOOK B, page 52 .- Be it knowne vnto all men that where- as Arthur Howell of Southampto have received a parcell of goods in the behalfe of my Daughter Elizabeth Howell these goods being given to her by her granmother Mrs. Mary Gar- diner lately Deceased as linnen, wollen brasse pewter Iron and wooden ware, I Doe ingage to keepe what of the brasse and pewter and Iron of it wch is best, to be returned againe according to another agreement, the whole sume is Thirty pound ten shillings, of all the goods I received; these goods are to be returned in case this child Doe Die before the age of fifteene yeare, the brasse peuter Iron above specified is to be returned the rest of the sume to be made up in other goods : unlesse it should be Destroyed by warr or fier, this above written I Doe engage to pforme faithfully as witnesse my hand.
ARTHUR HOWELL.
EASTHAMPTON this 22th of Aprill 1665. wittnesse
Tho: Talmage Samuell Mulford.
MAY 1st 1665.
Book 2, page 96 .- Mr. John Mulford tooke the oath of alegience. may 3.
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It is agreed that there shalbe a triall made for the fencinge of the beach.
It is ordered yt the Cunstable & Overseears shall meete the first Second Day in every month for triall of any case that they are capable of and that the plt shall acquaint the Cun- stable there wth 3 dayes before and he to acquaint his pners.
MAY 8th 65.
BOOK 2, page 173 .- Thomas Coop marked a horse colt of Elis Cookes booth eares cropt and a slit in the off eare and a large star in the face the mare gray the same eare marke E C on the nere buttocke.
JUNE 12th 1665.
Book 2, page 97 .- Thomas Diamon made proclamation in the audience of the Soldiers and some others that if any man had any maner of of Claime to lay to any parte of the land hee bought of John Hand he should appere and prosecute and and hee the sd Thomas was ready to answer, and espessially for that peece of land that was Joseph Hands wch hee bought of the sd John Hand, and this was read to Joseph hand the same tyme by me.
BEN: PRICE Recorder.
BOOK B, page 49 also Book A, page 50} .- Be it knowne vnto all men by these prsence yt we Nathaniell ffoster & Sarah his wife for & in Consideracon of the Just sume of twenty and sixe Pounds of good & Currant pay to be payd vnto me by william Edwards of Easthampton on Long Island, Doe by these prsence remise release Quit Claime bargaine & sell vnto the abovesd william Edwards all that my house &
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Land lieing and beinge in ye above sd Easthampton wth all thappurtenances there to belonginge as alsoe wth all fence or fencinge as it now stands, as alsoe wth all Timber and timber like treese eyther standing or lieinge wth in the sd prmisses as all priviledges thereunto belonginge, viz : all my right and priviledges or interest yt I the sd Nathaniell have in Meanta- cut wth all my meadow ground, as alsoe my right and Inter- . est yt I have in the mill, To have & to hould to him and his heyers, Warranting unto the sd william Edwards quiett and peacable possession from me or my heyers or any other man in any claime what soever to him & his heyers for ever. In witnese where of the above sd Nathaniell & Sarah have here to sett our hand & Seale on the Twenty first Day of August in the yeare of our Lord 1665 and in the Seaventeenth yeare of the Raigne of our Sovraigne Lord Kinge Charles ye Sec- ond.
NATHANIELL FFOSTER.
Sealed & Delivred in the prsence of the marke of Mary M Price Jeremyah Osburne.
the marke of w Sarah ffoster.
The above written Deede of Sale I the aforesaid William Edwards Doe make over and freely give unto my sonn John Edwards and to his heires and assignes for ever only the second whom lott and the first Devision of Meadow in Oc- cobonak I reserve for my owne use otherwaise I say I frely give vnto my Sonn John Edward wth all priviledges belong- inge thereunto this I owne as my free acts in presence of mr John Mulford Justice of the Peace.
WILLI EDWARDS.
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September 5: 65.
Book 2, page 97 .- In regard yt as wee doe apprehend there is damage done upon the plaine by the neglect of those that keepe the gin we doe therefore order that noe one shalbe allowed to keepe the gin under Eighteene yeares of age and to stay till they be relived accordinge to the former order and to pay all Damage that shall come by their neglect and noe Indian to keepe at any tyme and evry man to warne his next neighbour before hee goes and he that comes not by sunn sett to relive then that be there shall pay 12d and soe for any that shall Depart before the tyme and soe for any neglect ; and he yt warnes not according to order shall keep the next Day.
SEPTEMBER 11th 1665.
Book O, page 34 .- Bee it knowne to all men by these presents that I John Kirtland Inhabytant of Easthampton on Long Island : doe make over all my right & interest I had in my servant Hopewell : Indyan : whom I bought of his guar- dyans being an orphan not one yeare ould to Mr Thomas James of Easthampton Mynister to him his heires & assignes for the full terme of Nyneteene yeares, for a Considerable vallue viz fifeteene pounds in good pay ; the said Hopewell being of the age six yeares this present tyme ; his tyme com- ming forth at the age of 25 yeares according to the date here- of : the said Tho: James engageing himselfe heires or assignes for the good usage of this his apprentice & if hee continue with him to the aforesaid age or his heires or assignes the said Tho: doth bynd himselfe to give the said Hopewell ten pound in Currant pay & a suite of Cloathes, In witnes of the premyse I set to my hand & Seale.
John M Mulford his mark
JOHN KIRTLAND
Hopewell H his mark
Arther Howell 1 Signed December : 6th in the yeare 1675 in presence of me Tho : Talmage
The above written is a true Coppy extracted out of the Originall by me
THOMAS TALLMAGE Recorder.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 1665.
BOOK 2, page 133 .- The Deposition of mr John Blackleech Mr John Osburne & Samuell Dayton Taken before me Testi- fieth as ffolloweth That on the twenty third Day of this In- stant Moneth there was a debate betwixt the Master of the Catch Triall of Boston and the Merchant & ffraiters of the sd Catch she then Ridinge in the Roade of Easthampton at An- cor and she then not beinge very well fitted wth masts sailes provisions and water whether she should goe to sea in the condition that then she was in or that she should land her goods at the sd port without Confiscation of goods or vessell [Book 2, page 132.] and in order there unto Answer was made by the Cunstable of the sd place by name Thomas Chat- field, that they might if they would willingly come a shore without being forced ashore she might as well come a shore at the sd place and Land her goods wth as much freedome as the whalemen might strike a whale, and bringe her ashore at the sd place and this to our best Remembrance he spoke at the prsent Instant., And afterwards we doe attest that on the twenty ffowerth of this prsent Moneth he did affirme the same in our hearinge whereupon this beinge an encoragement to the Merchant & ffraiters they under their hands gave the Master of the sd Catch an order to acte as they have Donne : Taken before me John Mulford.
Book 2, page 133 .- Mr. Chester Pray for the Love of god doe not forgett your order wch you had a shore from us you Know what they were and if you see any possibility to gett of, doe: if not bring her shore & the Lord Direct you for the best. pray Doe not forgett my boxe of writings and my cloathes out of Chest if not my Chest my keese are within my Cabbin dore downe upon the Decke att the left hand.
September the 23th
September 25 1665
Ben: Eyre John Armitage Mordicay Bowden.
This we doe affirme to bee a true Coppie of the originall order taken before me John Mulford.
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OCTOBER 12 1665.
BOOK 2, page 97 .- It is ordered by Cunstable and overseers yt from hence forth noe man shall prsume to make sale of his accomodacons or give entertaynement to any Scandalouse person or persons or any that may prove priudiciall to the Towne without the Townes Consent; and he that shall act Contrary hereto shall forfeit a fowerth parte of what he soe makes sale of and he that shall purchase any habitacon or priviledge contrary to this order shall not enioy the same.
OCTOBER 20th 1665.
BOOK F, 77 .- Nathaniell Foster have sould unto Henry Ludlam of Southampton 2 catell one redd Cow about 4 yere ould wth a hollow crop on the right eare & a peice taken out of the fore part of the left eare & N on the left horne & one Cowe back & white the age is not knowne cropt on the left eare & a slit into the hinder part of the same eare.
OCTOBER 23th 1665.
BOOK 2, page 98 .- Whereas Samuell Dow and Samuell Rayman upon Examinacon have acknowledged yt they did take twelve pounds of beefe from mr John Blackleech in a fraudelent way, It is ordered by one of his Maties : Justices of the Peace that they shall pay according to Law Treble Damages to the sd Mr Blackleech. Jo : Mulford.
OCTOBER 24th 1665.
BOOK F, 78 .- Mr Backer killed 2 oxen one Browne one wth a halfe peny in the fore part of the nere eare and B on the neare or left horne the other a black one wth a halfpeny in the fore part of the neare and B on the neare horne.
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OCTOBER 24th 1665.
Goodman Tomsin killed 2 oxen about 9 yere ould one redd and the other back marked wth a swallow Taile in every of their eares.
Moses Tomson killed one redd stere 3 yere oulld with a swallow Taile in the nere eare and a slitt in the farr eare.
Mr Mulford killed 4 cattell one black bull with" a white face about 6'yere ould with a cropp in the right eare & one redd stere 4 yere ould wth a cropp in right eare. & one black oxe 6 yere ould wth a cropp in the right eare one redd oxe with a white face 7 yere ould cropt in the right eare.
William Mulford killed 2 oxen one black one about 10 yere ould cropt in the right eare & one black oxe with a white face about 9 yere ould cropt in the left eare.
OCTOBER 24 1665.
BOOK F, 76 .- Richard Stratton killed 2 black oxen one marked with a swallow Taile on the neare eare & a slitt in in the farr eare & marked with R D on the neare horne the other cropt in the neare eare & 2 slits in the farr eare & R.D. on the left horne.
Captaine Toppinge killed one red bull 2 yere ould and vantage cropt in the neare eare & a hole in the same.
Mr John Toppinge one red Cow cropt & slit in the farr eare & a halfe in the neare care & T B on the farr horne.
Mr Elnathan Toppinge one black oxe about 7 yere ould cropt in the farr eare & a hole in the neare eare T on the nere horne & B on the right horne.
OCTOBER 26th 1665.
Mr Bond killed one red oxe 4 yeare ould cropt on both eares and marked with A uppon the horne.
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Thomas Tallmage killed 2 oxen one black with a white face and some white under the belly about eleven yere ould halfe the fore part of the neare eare cut of & slit in the farr [page 74] eare and the other a black one wth some white under the belly about 7 yere ould wth a slipe taken out of both sides of the neare eare and cropt in the farr eare.
OCTOBER 26th 1665.
Jeremyah Meachem killed one black stere 3 yere ould with a litle white about the head and one side of his mouth & marked wth 3 slits in the hinder part of the farr eare crosse waies.
OCTOBER 31th 1665.
Book F, 68 .- Steven Hedges killed 2 black oxen & one of them a starr in the forehead one about 9 yere ould cropt in both eares the other about 12 yeres of age & cropt & slitt in both eares.
BOOK B, 49 .- This Indenture made the first Day of No- vember in the Seaventeenth yeare of the raigne of our Sov - raigne Lord Charles the Second by the grace of god of En- gland Scotland france & Ireland King &s: Betwne Joshua Garlicke iunior on Long Iland Cooper one the one party and William Edwards of the towne aforesd planter the other party : Witnesseth that the said Joshua Garlicke for and in Consideracon of the Sum of florty three pounds ten shillings to be payd at two sevrall payments viz. in March next ensu- inge the Date hereof twenty sixe pounds and in March come twelvemonth Seaventeene pounds ten shillings in good mer- chantable wheate Corne beeffe porke oyle or Cattell as two indifferent men Chosen by eyther party one shall apprise them accordinge as wheat at 4s 6d pr bushell Indian at 3s
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pr bushell porke at 3£ 10s pr barrell beeffe at 50s pr barrell & oyle at price Currant wth the Marchant shall buy them, doe by these prsence acknowledge to have giveu graunted bargained & sould and doe by these prsence give graunt bar- gaine & sell unto the said william Edwards all my accomo- dacons in the towneship of Easthampton aforesd wch I pur- chased of John Oldfield wth every pte and parcell thereof both house lott addition plaine land woodland and meadow as by the Records of the said allotment may more fully ap- pere : wth all rights and priviledges that Doth or may belong or any wayes appertayne unto the same, the mill only ex- cepted to the use and behoofe of him the said William and and his heyers and assignes for ever and the said Joshua Garlicke doth for him selfe his heyers executors admin- istrators and assignes & every of them promise to make good his Right power and lawfull Authority to graunt alien bargaine & sell all the said prmisses wth the appurte- nances & every parte & parcell thereof with all priviledges and Comodityes thereunto belonginge or any wayes apper- tayninge the Mill excepted, unto the said William his heyers & assignes and to their use for ever: And further that he the said William his heyers & assignes shall & may at all tymes hereafter Quietly and peaceably have hould & enioy the said bargained prmisses wth the appurtenances wth out the lett or Interruption of him the said Joshua or of any pson or psons whatsoever claiminge the prmisses by any right whatsoever well & sufficiently saved & keept harmelesse by him the said Joshua his heyers and executors of and from all maner of former bargaines sales gifts graunts Judgments executions and Incomberancas whatsoever; and moreover that he the said Joshua Garlick his heyers and Executors at the request and Costs & Charges of him the said william his neyers or assignes doe make passe and execute any further acte or acts assurance or assurances for the further' better and
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more perfect assuringe and sure makinge of the said prmisses wth the appurtenances unto the sd william his heyers and assignes as by their Councell learned shalbe Devised or re- quired : And alsoe the sd Joshua Doth hereby promise to free the said William from all former rates Leavies or any other charges that may prove to be Due upon ye sd Allot- ment before the Date hereof: And it is alsoe agreed that the said william Edwards shall pay the sumes above written unto John Oldfield or his order in Easthampton the yeares and Dayes before prfixed, and it is agreed that the sd Joshua may keepe possession of the house and home lott untill the last of march next. In witnesse whereof we have enter- changably sett our hands and seales the Day and yeare above written Anno Dm 1665. JOSHUA GARLICKE.
Signed sealed and Delivred
in the prsence of
John Edwards marke X Beniamine Price iunior Beniamine Price Se:
NOVEMBER the first 1665.
BOOK F, 74 .- Thomas Osburne Senior killed one black oxe 4 yere ould with a slitt in the right eare.
Thomas Osburne Junior killed one black bull about 3 yere ould slit in the right eare & a half peny in the hinder part of the left eare & cropt in the same.
NOVEMBER 3th 1665.
BOOK F, 74 .- Jeremyah Meachem killed 2 cattell one brenled stere 3 yere ould with 3 slits in the hinder part of the right eare the other a redd bull 2 yere ould with the same eare marke.
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NOVEMBER 3th 1665.
BOOK F, 79 .- Jeremyah Meachem killed 5 swine white with black spotts on them marked with 3 slits on the hinder part of the right eare.
Jeremyah Conkline killed 6 swine five of them sanded and one white halfe the hinder part of the left eare cut of.
NOVEMBER 4th 65.
BOOK F, page 72 .- Joshuah Garlick Senior killed 2 black oxen one 5 yere ould cropt in both eares and slit in" the same and I G on both hornes the other about 9 yere ould cropt in the eare and an L both waies in the left eare. Jere- myah Conklinge killed one red Cow with a white face about 9 yere ould cropt in the right eare.
Thomas Talmage killed one browne Cow cropt in both eares.
NOVEMBER 6th 1665.
BOOK 2, page 98 .- It is ordered by the Cunstable & Over- seers that evry man shall fence his home lott wth a sufficient fence against hoggs fforty pole Deepe and for the additions to keepe and maintayne a sufficient fence against all Cattell but hoggs : onely the Reares and out sides to be sufficient agst hoggs : and it is alsoe ordered yt noe man shall keepe his hoggs in any pte of his additions but onely in the home lott and if hoggs be found in the additions the owner of the swine to pay the Damage & not the fence; and this to be Donn within three monthes that is to say ffebr 6 : upon pen- alty of payinge Dooble the worth of such fence. his neigh- bor doeinge it, for his owne security ; and when any man is agreived that his neighbors fence is not sufficient he may call William Mulford and Ben: Price whoe are appointed to view
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such fences for this yeare and if eyther of them want a view- er to call one of the oversers to ioyne wth the other viewer.
NOVEMBER 17th 1665.
BOOK F, 70 .- Richard Brooks sould unto Samuell Daiton of Sonthampton one browne horse about 6 yere ould cropt in the right eare & a halfe peny in the fore part of the same eare & A on the right buttuk.
George Miller sould unto Will Crumell of Setacut a sorrell horse wth a white face and a flaxen mane and flaxen taile wth a hole in the left eare Marked wth I G in the left flank & A in the right buttuk.
NOVEMBER 23th 1665.
BOOK F, 72 .- Nathaniell Foster being removeing carried away six cattell one black oxe wth a little white under his belly about S yere ould cropt in the left eare & a little peice taken of from the hinder part of the same eare alsoe our black stere wth a white face come 3 yere ould wth the same marke & one redd stere come 3 yere ould wth the same marke & one redd oxe about seven yere ould halfe the fore part of the left eare cutt of and slitt in the right eare & one black cow wth a brockell face & one black cow more both cropt in the right eare & a slipe taken of a both sides of the same eare & all six branded wth A on the right horne.
NOVEMBER 27th 1665.
BOOK F, 70 .- Mr John Mullford have sould unto Mr John Toppinge of Southampton one bay horse about 6 yere ould wth a starr in his forehead and a slipe taken out of the hinder part of the right eare and A on the right buttake.
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NOVEMBER 30th 1665.
Book F, 70 .- John Parsons bought a bay horse of Benja- min Conkling come 2 yere ould wth a starr in his forehead halfe the forepart of the right eare and halfe the hinder part of the left cut of and A on the right buttuke.
NOVEMBER 30th 1665.
BOOK F, 68 .- Benjamin Conklinge our darke Donn mare about 6 yeare ould wth a longe white starr downe her face halfe the fore part of the left eare cut of & halfe the hinder part of the right eare cut of & A on the right buttuk.
Alsoe one mare coult of a dark Done colloure wth a starr in her forehead marked in the eare wth the same Mark & A on the right buttuk.
DESEMBER 8 1665.
BOOK F, 79 .-- John Edwards killed 3 swine one sanded & the other 2 sanded & black spotted the topp of the left eare cut of & a slipe taken of a both sides of the same eare.
DESEMBER the 11 1665.
BOOK F, 79 .- John Osborne killed 3 black spotted swine slitt in the right eare.
DESEMBER 13th 1665.
BOOK F, 79 .- Roger Smith killed 10 swine all black spotted halfe the forepart of both eares cutt off.
DESEMBE 16 1665.
BOOK F, 79 .- Samnel Parsons killed 2 swine one white the other black spotted cropt in the left eare and a slit cross into the under part of the sa.ne eare.
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DESEMBER 16th 1665.
BOOK F, 77 .- John Parsons killed 8 swine one most of it black the rest white ones and all cropt in the left eare and a slit cross into the fore part of the same eare.
Desember 17th 1665 Joshuah Garlick Senior killed 4 swine 3 black & one red & black spotts cropt in both eares & slitt in the same ; & Joshuah Garlick Junior killed 3 swine 2 black ones & one sanded cropt in both eares & slitt in the same.
BOOK B, page 70 also Book A, page 30},-Bee it Knowne to all men by these presents that I Thomas Roase of South- ampton in new england planter being lawfull sone and Hayre to Robert Rose deceased whoe in his lifetime was of East- hampton one the said Iland and whoe in his life time had Housings and Land in and at the said Easthampton in which said Housings and Land : I take my selfe to have intrest by vertue of the premisses : I doe hereby : for a valewable Consideration alredy in hand reseved, Assigne, Sell, alinate and Make over all my right title or intrest of what said Housing or land or any other Commodity priviledg profit easment or Commodity of what nature soever that doath did or may belong unto mee by vertue of my said father : his intrest in the said plantation ; unto George Miller, of the said Easthampton his haires executors Administrators and Asignes ; To Have and To Hould forever: the same from mee my heyers executors Administrators and Assignes : the same peacablie to posses and quiatly to in Joy for all that I or any other in my name shall doe or Cause to be done : Also I doe by these presents Give the said Georg Miller : his Haires executors Administrators and Assignes such further assurance of my said intrests as shall bee thought requisit at any time or times here after : thay being at the sole charge
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