Records of the town of Jamaica, Long Island, New York, 1656-1751, Volume I, Part 10

Author: Jamaica (New York, N.Y.); Frost, Josephine C. cn; Long Island Historical Society. cn
Publication date: 1914
Publisher: Brooklyn, N.Y. : Long Island Historical Society
Number of Pages: 938


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The Comitte deputed by ye Town December ye 15th 1686. Meeting ye 3d off January ye Major part Con- cluded yt ye Rates this year ffor ye defraying ye Charges ffor patent & quit Rent shall be layd upon Meadows & Page 162


devided lands. That is one halff upon Meadow yt is priveledge Meadow & ye other upon devided land: Ffurther agreed upon by ye Comitte yt ye layers out off land shall lay out to every neck as equall a proportion as they Can off upland according to what Medow every one possesses in ye neck. & this land shall bee lefft to every neck to devide amongst themselves as they see Cause.


January ye 26th A Town Meeting Calld. Whereas ye Comissioners off ys Town off Jemaica Received a warrant ffrom ye Justices bearing date January ye 19th 1687: wherein they was Required to bring against valuation off this Towns estate in order to ye leavying a County Rate ffor ye defraying County Charges. And an act off Assembly requiring each Town to make Choice off 2 men to take Cognizance inspect & Allow off all such


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sums & demands legally demanded ffrom ye County. The Town of Jemaica doe Comissionate Nathaniell Denton sent: & Joseph Thurston to meet ye Rest off ye deputies off ye severall Towns in ye County on ye ffirst or second day off Ffebr: next. There to joyn wt ye deputies off ye other Towns in inspecting & Al- lowing what shall bee put in ffor ye present County Rate. & in Choosing a treassurer & taking an account off ye disbursment off former Rates off ye former treasurers.


By order off ye Town by


DANH DENTON Clerk.


A Town Meeting Calld December ye 12-1687. Nath. Denton sen' Joseph Thurston chosen ffor assessors ffor ye County Rate ffor ye year ensuing.


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September the 28 Anno 1687


A Towne Meeting called for the Makeing choise of assesors for the assesing and Levying of a rate acordeing to an order from his Exselensy the gover of on penny half penny in the pounde.


At a Town Metting held the 25 of october 1692 it was Voatted & Concluded without any Interruption to Give unto M' Jerimiah Hubbert The Sum of Sixty pounds yearly to be dewly payd Accordeing to ye Cur- rant Markett price. And every Inhabetant within ye sª Townshipe to cut & Cartt him one wagon Load of wood. All this to be duely & - performed yearly during his Labour in the Minestry Amongst us.


perme SAMI RUSCOE Clarke


At the same Towne Meeting Mest John Freeman makeing complainte that hee was much wronged in that he had not his due proportion of Medow acording as other Men have in the farthest Easte Neck for five acres of Medow. It was then ordered that John Oldfield and Samuell Smith shall goe and sett him in his just righte


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and Lay him out his just proportion of Medowe or any other Lots of Medow that Lyeth next to him. That is in contest acording to the tener of the Laying out of Medow there in that neck.


By order of the Towne NATH. DENTON Comissioner.


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Jemaica March the 14th 1689 or 90


A Towne Meeteing called for to chuse Two Men for to Meete with the rest of the deputis of the other Townes for to choose Two Men for representativse for the county to goe to yorke to consulte and debate and conclude of what may be for the good of the contry or government acordeing to a Warrant from his honor the governor. They did there and then vote for Capt John Carpentor and Joseph Smith for their Men to meet with the rest as aforesaid. Written by order of the Towne per me NATHANIELL DENTON Clerck


Att a Town Metting held att Jamaica the 27 day of June 1691. John Haines was Chossen and Continued Constable the Remaining partt of this Ensueing yeare. SAM RUSCOE Clarke


Att ye same time Samuell Ruscoe was Likewis Chossen Town Clarke for ye Remaining partt of the same year.


Att a Town Metting held ye 5 day of August 1691 the Major partt of ye people that was then ther did Exsept of M' Prudens proposall to ye Metting.


At A Town Meting it was voated and Concluded by ye Maijor partty yt any sheep that are found on ye Commons without a sheperd shall if any man find any they shall have thee pence for driving to pound and the pence poundage. March ye 15 16912 under a general sheperd. SAM11 RUSCOE Clarke.


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Jamaica october ye 20th 1690 Att A Town Metting then held we underwrighten then and ther demand protest Against Makeing Choys of Ethier Assessors or Collectors.


WILLIAM WHITHEAD


THOMAS DARLING


JOHN SMITH


GERSHAM WIGGENS


DANIELL DENTON


JAN LAMBERTTY


WILLIAM WHITTE


GABRILL LOOTTS


SAMUELL SALLMON


SAM JONSON


BENJAMIN WIGGENS


JOSIAS WIGGENS


JOHN WOOLSEY


JAMES PRICE.


ANTHONY WATERS


THOMAS WATERS


WILLIAM FOWLER


JOHN MAN


SAM RUSCOE


Entered and Attested by me


SAM RUSCOE


Att ye same Metting Joseph Smith seanor was ap- pointed & Choasen by a Generall Voatt to Carry this Above written Coppy out of ye Record to M' Hubberd & to discourse with him about any thing to his further sattisffaction.


per me SAM11 RUSCOE Clarke


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At a Town Meting held ye 15th day of March it was voted and agreed by ye Maijor partty yt Swine upon ye Commans after ye last of this Just ant March 1691


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That they shall have sixc pence apeece for driving to pound and sixc pence for poundage.


per SAM11 RUSCOE Clarke


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At a Town Metting held at Jamaica June ye 27-1693 Benjamin Wiggens hath Engage to keep and Maintaine A Good sofitiant Pound in the place wher it now standing in Jamaica during the term of five years or Longer if he shall soe Chuse beginning from this datte. And he to be pinder to ye same and to have for Every hors or maire trespasing and brought to ye pound five pence. And for Every beast Likwis for pounded. Three pence & for every Sheep 12 per peece. And to leave ye pound Good & substain shall att ye End of ye time


peer SAM11 RUSCOE Clarke


& yt hee shall have after 24 hours standing in ye pound 6- per day for Every hors or mare soe pounded:


SAMI RUSCOE


At a Town Metting held ye 5th day of August 1691 it was votted & concluded that ye formor order for cutting of Brush be - observed four days in ye year upon ye penalty of 3- per day for Every man that Neglect or Refuses without sofitiant Reson.


SAM RUSCOE Clek


Att ye same Town Metting it was Likwis Concluded that no sheep shall Goe upon ye Comans without A . Keper Affter March Next Ensueing.


SAMI RUSCOE Clerk.


At ye same Metting it was Votted and Concluded that No Hooges shall be Keept by Any Man belonging unto this Town but within his own Ground after March Next. & in the Mean time all hoges to be soffitiantly yoaked.


SAM !! RUSCOE Clerk.


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At ye same Meetting Wait Smith Nath Denton & George Wollsey are Chossen to offitiatt and fullffill - as Survayers. To se all such orders performid as are Made by the Town. And to Lay out ye work for mending ye ways and other things According to - of Assembley & Agreed on by ye Town.


SAMLL RUSCOE Clerk.


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May 19th 1691


Wait Smith and Benjamin Thurston partted ye salt Madoe that was formerly Ffulk Davises which Wait Smith bought of William Saliord. And Benjamin Thurs- ton bought of John Hinds this aforsaid Containing five Acres In ye further East Neck. Wait Smith his part lyeth on ye north end and so down to an oak tree yt stands upon a hamock and so right acros to Will Ludlams Madoe. And Benjamin Thurston hath ye to ther end being southward of ye afor s' oak tree down to ye seas. In Conformation of ye same we herunto subscrib our nams ye day and date above written.


Testae PHILLIP KETCHAM WAIT. SMITH


EDWARD HARe BENJAMIN THURSTON


Att a Metting Called the 3d day of December 1692 itt was voatted that Any Createur bein put Leagally into ye pound The owner therof haveing Notice therof and nott redeming them within 7 hours after being soe pounded such creatuers shall be sould att a publique to defray ye Charge.


Att a Towne Mettinge held ye 27 of June 1693 John Bayles & William Creed was Chossen to be Assessors for ye Town of Jamaica Acording as is Exspressed in the Act of Assembley.


per SAM RUSCOE Town Clarke


Janr. ye 27 Edward Burrougs was Chossen to be Collector for ye Town of Jamaica to Collecte such sum or sums Acording as Agreed by ye Act of Assembley.


per SAM: RUSCOE Town Clarke


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Att ye same Metting Ther was in this Boocki 38 leaves


Thirty Eaight Leaves


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December ye 6: 1689 December ye 6. Anno. 1689


A Towne Meeting Called it was there and then voted and concluded that there shall be a meeting house built in this Towne of Jamaica sixty foot long and thirty foote wide and every way Els as shall be Conveniant and Comly for a meeting house.


January ye 9th Anno 1689


A Towne Meeting Called it was there and then Voted and Concluded yt Daniel Whitehead William White Joseph Smith and Nathaniel Denton shall be ye men to procure and agree with such a workman or workmen as they shall se cause for ye building and finishing of such a meeting house as is above mentioned for length and wideth and every thing els that shall be conveniant and Comly and that these fouer men above mentioned shall do ye Towne will stand by them and perform what agree- ments they make in paying acording to their abilitis or Estates proportionably &c.


by order of ye Towne per me NATHANIEL DENTON Clark


At ye same Towne Meeting John Hindes was chosen Constable tell a nother was Chosen in his rome -


A Towne Meeting called ye 22nd of January 1689 or ninety ye Towne did Vote and Conclude yt Capt: John Carpender and Nehemiah Smith shall be Aded to ye four men befour named for ye agreing with a work- man or workmen for ye building of a Meeting House and


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what they six men or ye maijor party of them shall do the Towne to stand by it. By order of ye Towne.


per me NATH: DENTON Clark.


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July ye 26: 1680:


This presant wrighting wittneseth that I John Man inhabitant of Jemaica in ye north Ryding of yorkshier on Longe Iland have sould and doe hereby bargaine sell and make over and confirme unto Thomas Higam of Hempsted of the same shier A sertain hous that was formerly Ephraim Palmors wt fower acors of Land there- unto belonging. Bounded on ye south wt Goodman Higbe and Jonathon Stevens. And on ye east wt Goodman Wigans. On ye north wt ye hills and on ye west wt ye highway. I say I John Man have sould ye aforsayd hous and Land wt ye orchard fenses and all ye priveledgis and apurtinances that now doe or here after may aper- taine or belonge to ye aforsayd hous and Land. And doe hereby ingage to warant this my Bill of Sale good in Law and free from all incomberancis former morgagis intailments or incombrancis what ever ocationed by this sayed Bill of Sale. I say I doe hereby give unto Thomas Higam full and quiat posesan of the premisis hous Land fencing and orchard aforesaid to posess and quiately to enjoy for himselfe his hayers or asigns for ever as his own proper Right without any molistation from me or any imployed or impowred by me. And for ye trew and faythfull performance of every part of ye premisis I doe bynd myselfe my hayrs exicuters administrators and asigns unto Thomas Higam and his hayrs or asigns. In wittnes here of I have sett my hand ye day and date above written. Consomated in ye presans of us JOHN MAN. WILLIAM BRINKLIE BENJEMIN COE


This is a trew copie takein out of ye originall Bill of Sale by me


BENJEMIN COE Clarke


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I Thomas Higham doe herby make over all my Right and intrest in this bill unto Joseph Thurston to poses and injoy as his owne forever with out any molestation from me or mine. As witnes my hand. JOHN MAN THOMAS HIGHAM


BENJEMIN COE.


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Artickls of agrement betwene Wait Smith and Corneleus Barnson as foloweth namely that ye sayed Wait and Corneleus have made an exchang of a parsell of Land as followeth. Namely Cornelous is to deliver to Wait Smith on May next ye first day their of that hous he now dwell in wt that Land he now posess belonging to ye sayd hous wt all ye fensis their unto belonging. All this above mentioned hous Land and fencis ye sayed Wait is to poses and injoy as his owne proper goods forever. And ye sayed Wait doe upon ye condisions mentioned deliver unto ye sayed Cornelous my five acors of Land more or less Lying in ye east ten acor Lots Bounded on ye west to Tho. Smith and on ye east wt John Ludlome. This Cornelous is to injoy as his own forever. That this is our mutall agrement we doe owne by subscribing our hands this 6th of Fabuary in ye yeer of our Lord 1679


Concluded in ye presanc of CORNELOUS BARNSON BENJEMIN COE WAIT SMITH


A trew Copie of ye origianall by BENJEMIN COE Clarke


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Know all men By these presants that I George Mills of Jemaica on Long Iland have allinated bargoned and sould and by these presants doe alinate bargin and sell unto Zachariah Mills of Jemaica aforsayd his hayrs exicuters and administrators ten acors of midow Lying and being upon ye Longe Neck. That is to say yt on halfe of ye twenty acors that ded belong to the sayed Georg have sould unto ye sayd Zachiriah ye sayed


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half of my midow wt all ye privelidges of Conianidg wt all ye privilidges and apurtinances and imunities and inlargments that either now is or hereafter shall be to have and to hould forever firmly by thess presants. And doe warant this my Sale good in Law against any Claime or claims from any person or persons what soe ever. To the trew performance of all and singuler ye priviledges and premises above written I ye sayed Georg Mills doe Bynd myself my hairs exsicuter administrators and asigns firmly by setting to my hand this 22d of febuary 1678/9


GEORG MILLS


Signed and delivered in ye presants of WILLIAM FFOSTER WILLIAM CREED


This is a trew Copie takin out of ye origanall Bill of Sale By me BENJEMIN COE Clarke


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Know all men home this may any wais concerne that we whose names are underwritten being the trew and proper owners and propriators of the land here mentioned not haveing sould or at any time desposed of any part of this said land to any person what so ever. Wee Whose are underwritten doe therfore hereby firmly and frely give and bequeth unto our friends Caleb Carman M. Peter Smith and William Creed all of Jemaica on Long Island we say we doe herby fully and freely give unto the fornamed men a sartain pece of land being bounded on the west with Flushing Fresh Midow. On the east at the foote of the hills nere the path that com from M' Cornwels to Jemaica. And bounded on ye south with the Land that Jemaica formerly purchased of the indians and the north bounds begining at A sartaine marked tree by the side of the fresh midow and from thence Runing neer an East line over the hills. Being marked by us by the north bounds. Wee doe hereby owne and ack- noulede and decleare that we have given and doe hereby


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firmly give unto the forenamed Caleb Carman M' Petter Smith and William Creed the Land above mentioned to posess a peasabely to injoy for them selvs their hairs or asigns forever. In witnes here of we have set to our hands and seals this 14th of June 1681.


POCONOQUE WATCHIS


NANAWAITE


COOWHISK


WEYOWWES


SHONSHOWICK


PONAWAS


TONQUOCHES


WEROWPONOSK


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Att a Town Metting held ye 17: day of September 1692. Then Benjamin Thurston was Chossen Collector for ye Ensueing year to Collecte & Gather all such Rattes or Tacsex as Nede to be Collected within ye year.


At ye Same Mettinge Nathaniell Denton & Thomas Smith was Chossen to be Assessors for ye year Insuing. To make Assessments in this Town Acording as ther shall be ocation.


This Entered per


SAM11 RUSCOE Clarke.


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1680


Know all men home this may any ways consern that I John Denman of Mashpeak hills in ye West Ryding of yorkshier doe by vertew of Right to five acors of midow with ye apurtenances theirunto belonging to Jonathon Davis deseased. I say I doe by vertew their of Bargain Sell alinate and make over unto Richard Bats of ye same Ryding a sertain pese of Land Layed out. Containing ten acors Layed out by ye survayers of Jemaica. Being and Lying at ye west side of ye Bounds of Jemaica. I say I doe hereby owne and acknowledg that I have sould to ye sayed Richard Bats this for- named Ten acors of Land wt the privilidg of gitting con- venant timber for fencing of ye sayed Land if need be. And further I doe herby free ye sayed Land from all


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former Rights claims or incomberances what soe ever avouching this my Sale good in Law. In wittnes here of I set my hand. atested by JOHN DENMAN BENJEMIN COE


This is a trew Copie takin out of ye originall by me BENJEMIN COE


Clark


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Know all men by these presants that I Georg Mills of Jemaica on Long Iland doe allinate bargin and sell.


At A Town Meeting held at Jamaica October ye twenty three 1690 Samuell Ruscoe was Chossen to be Town Clarke till ye 3d of Apprill Next.


At A Town Metting held at Jamaica October ye thurty one 1690 Edward Hairew Chosen to be Towne Clarke till ye 3d of Apprill next.


At the Same Towne meting John Oldfild and Wait Smith is Chosen asesors for this Town.


At ye Same Towne meting Goorg Woolsay Juner and Samuell Smith is Chosen Colecttors for this Towne.


Goodman Ouldfield fower acors of Land Layed out By ye survayers Lying at ye head of ye Bogie Midow betwene ye bever pond. Bounded on ye west and the south wt the Bogss and on ye east and north wt ye high ways. Recorded by me BENJEMIN COE.


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Wheras I Bryan Newton have By speshall contract sould and asured my whol Lot and allowance of midow Being and Lying - ye nick comanly called ye Long nick upon sertain condisions and expresd in a Bill of . .. Saill given under my hand to Georg Wolsie Juner Bering date I doe allsoe by vertew of these presants in of his care Labour and payns promised in- gaged and trewly - as spesified in yt bill and contract wt the free and full consent of my wyfe Alis Newton in-


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gage asure give and make over to ye sayed Georg Woolsie my homested Land orchard fencing housing and all immovabls apertaining and belonging theirunto to be his and his ayrs forever after ye desert of me and my wiffe. To be posessed and injoyed peacably by him wt out molestation by any yt shall presume to lay claime titell theirto whosoever after ye deseas of me and my wiffe. It is allsoe agreed yt ye sayed George Wolsie is to make and maintaine all ye fence and fencing yt now doth and here after shall petaine and belonge to ye sayed homsted during ye Life of me or my wife. And in case yt either I or my wife during our life shall be nesesitated to sell any part of ye sayed homsted for our sustinance or any nesesity supply for our comfort ye sayed Georg Woolsie shall be ingaged to give ye valuation yt another would doe. In confirmation of this act and deed grant and contract I have subscribed my name y$ 20th day of desember in ye year of our Lord 1680.


Witness


BRYAN NEWTON ALIS NEWTON


JOHN PRUDIN


THOMAS WOOLSIE


A trew Copie takin out of ye origanall


By BENJEMIN COE Clark.


Att a Town Mettinge held att Jamaica Ap1: 30: 1695 Samuell Smith William Creed Edward Burrowes was Chosen to take - & Inspict into ye Rattes Made from ye time that John Bayles was Collector and se what our - hath been in such Rattes since that time & Retorne their Result to the Towne as sone as may be:


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Know all men by these presants that I Georg Mills of Jemaica on Long Island have allinated bargoned and sould and by these presants doe allinate bargin and sell unto William Creed of Jemaica on Long Island his hayrs exicuters and administrators all my Right


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title and intrest to comanidg and upland belonging to ten acors of midow wt in ye Limits of Jemaica aforsayd wt all ye privilidges & apurtinances theirunto belonging to him & his hairs forever. And doe herby bynd my selfe my hairs exicutors and administrators to make good this sayed salle to ye sayed Wm Creed his hairs and asigns against any person or persons what soeever. In Witnes where of I have hereunto sett my hand this 22d day of feburary 1678/9


GEORG MILLS


Signed and delivered in ye presants of ZACHARIAH MILLS SAMUELL RESCOE


This is a trew copie takin out of ye originall Bill by me


BENJA COE Clarke


Know all men by these presants that wee Georg Mills and Zachariah Mills both of Jemaica on Long Island doe bynd our selfs our hairs exicuters administrators and asigns joyntly and severally to deliver or caus to be delivered unto Will Creed of Jemaica on Long Island aforsayd. Ye just quantity of ten Acors of upland upon demand. To be Layed out to ye sayed Wm Creed in some convenant place wher ye sayed Creed shall think fit. To ye trew performance of ye sayd premisis wee Bynd our selvs to ye sayed Creed by setting to our hands this 22d day of febuwary 1678/9


Signed in ye presants of WILL™ FOSTER


SAMUELL RUSCOE


A trew Copie of ye originall by BENJEMIN COE Clarke


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November ye 25-1684 At a Towne Meting it is voted and concluded that


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Mr Daniell Denton shall have Liberty to take up ten acors of Land that he have upon the acount of Abell Gaill upon the next devision the Town doe give him Leave to take it up soe soon as he pleas.


At the same Town Metting the Town have given Mr Daniell Denton five acors of Midow out of the parsonage Lot on the furthest East Neck.


At A Towne Meting November ye 28-1684 Joseph Smith and Samuell Smith chosen to be colelters for gathering of all Rates for ye Ministers and all other Town charges for the yeer inseuing.


Jenewary ye 19-1684


At a Town meting Joseph Thurston and William Creed Chosan by ye Towne as asseserors for ye yeer insuing.


At the same Towne meting M: Daniell Denton Joseph Smith Nicholes Everit chosan comisioners for ye yeer insewing. Joseph Thurston and William Creed are allsoe chosan by ye Town with ye Rest of ye deputies to choos a county tresher.


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Know all men home this may Conserne that I Joseph Thorne of flushing being the aygent of Thomas More of the same Towne I doe by vertew of the power I Re- saived under hand from ye said Tho. More. I say I Joseph Thorne doe by vertew of the powre forementioned Resaiv of Samuell Mills of Jemaica a payer of steers. Which was ye said Thomas Mors above said and doe here by fully discharg ye said Samuell from the said Thomas More or any person imployed or impowred by him from any further demand as to the two sters before mentioned. In Confirmation of ye premisis I doe here set my hand this 28th of november in ye yeer of our Lord 1684 Atested by JOSEPH THORNE


BENJEMIN COE Clarke


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John Everit Cred: to ye Town 5 shill. Joseph Smith 5 days. John Oldfield 12sh ffor laying out ye east bounds: Ffor laying out 30 acres off land out by ye Town order. To Will Creed:


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Will Creed .


Danl. Whythed .


M' Dutar


Jo Smith.


Good Wolsay


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Sam: Smith .


Nemiah S-


John C-


Ben T- /


Due to M' White off land upon his purchase right to bee taken wod 83 Acres: not Reckoning his home lot nor his last purchase off Stringham.


Will Ffoster Right off 7 acres & 12. 16/h


Sam11 Davis 10 aceright small lot.


George Woolsye pot 15 acers. 6 1/5


10 acres borowed off 10-


off W. C. 3 acres. 06-


more 5 acres off Stringham


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47


of Higbee. 15


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Page 181


Sept ye 24: 1684.


It is voted by ye Town that all such as have privilidg of upland by vertew of ye small Lots of midow may forthwith have it Layed out to them. Its further voted and concluded by ye Towne that such persons as inhabit within the pattent bounds ought and shall here after be warned to all Town mettings and trainings and to ye comisoners Court held in Jemaica and for ye defray- ing all nessery town charges.




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