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fences, Gardins, Yards, trees, fruits, ways dreanes, ... be- longing ... twenty seventh day of September ... One Thows- and Six hundred Seventy Wit.
Stephen Burton John Winchcombe
Elisha Hutchinson- Hannah Hutchinson-
Newport. . . the 8th day of May 1674. . . John Winchcombe ... did see Elisha and Hannah Hutchinson signe ... deed ... William Coddington Gor.
[194] William Brenton to Peleg Sanford.
.. . William Brenton now Resident in Newport .. . Marriner ... for .. . one hundred and five pounds ... Mony of Boston ... paid by Peleg Sanford of Newport. .. Have ... sold ... land in the Township of Newport. .. and is part of my Farme Comonly Knowne by the Name of Breases or Cases farme . .. forty two Acres .. . bounded. . . on the North. .. on the land of John Easton senr. begining at a Ditch on the banck neer unto the Beach, and soe to Extend by the said ditch and fence on a Straight line West .. . Eighty two Rods or poles, Eighty two Rods South Eighty two Rods on ... Brentons land ... East unto the salt water banck and Soe to Extend North ... on the said Sea Banck upon a straight line Eighty two Rods or poles unto the ditch first above-mentioned, ... with all ... wood .. . stones Quarries .. . if ... William Brenton. . . shall. . . pay ... unto ... Peleg Sanford ... one hundred and five pounds of ... monys of Boston .. . in the Towne of Newport. .. then. . . Deed ... Shall be voyd and of None Efect .. . sixt day of March ... One Thowsand six hundred seventy nine or Eighty: Wit.
William Brenton
Nathaniell Coddington Josiah Arnold
Newport March 10th 1679-80 .. . Josiah Arnold and Nathaniell Coddington .. . saw William Brenton signe ... above-said Mort- gage and acknowlidged it
John Albro Asistant
[195] James Badcocke-Will.
... James Badcocke senr ... Verbelly ... before us ... unto his
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sonn Job Badcocke all his Smith tooles ... ... one Cow ... unto his daughter Mary Champlin ... a Cow Calfe to William Champlins Eldist daughter ...
... unto his sonn Joseph all his housing and lands ... ... all ... Remaining ... Estate ... unto his wife Elizabeth John Badcocke Job Badcocke.
Badcocke .. .
This Testator dyed the 12th of June 1679. John ... and Job Badcocke ... appeared .. . at a Court Held at Westerly the 17th of September 1679 ...
John Sanford Secretary : [196] Inventory ... James Badcocke Senr.
... Inventory of ... James Badcocke Senr. Deceassed in June last in Stoning Towne ... Leaving a Widow with three Chil- dren the Eldist a Sonn about Nine Yeare Old. £ s. d.
house & Land about twenty Acres 30 : 00 : 00
Bellows: Anvil Vice and other Smiths tooles 05 : 00 : 00
2 Cowes 2 Yearlings & 2 Calves II : 00 : 00
7 small swine £ 2 : I bed & bedstead with bed- ing £ 5 07 : 00 : 00 one small bed & beding £ 1:5s: 2 chests IOS. 01 : 15 : 00 Churn pailes & tubbs. 01 : 10 : 00
Iron pott scilitt pan. tramills ... Iron spitt & slice 02 : 00 : 00
3 Spining wheels 12s. axes Spade ... Ios.
01 : 02 : 00
hand saw drawing knife Reaphooke 2 botle one 'hamer 00 : 05 : 00
puter and tin, one brass skillit 2 sives- 00 : 14 : 00 one paire of Cards with some wools & flax & yarne- -
- - 01 : 05 : 00
Chaines Cradle with other lumber
00 : 10 : 00
Sum Tottall. . 61 : 01 : 00 ... Inventory .. . Taken ... 5th of July 1679 by us James Pendleton Thomas Wells Ephraim Minor [196] Richard Carder to Samuell Gorton. ... Richard Carder of Warwick ... mony ... Received have ...
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sold ... unto Samuell Gorton of ... Warwick ... land ... being upon that Neck of land Called Shaomet by the ... Towne of Warwick, ... about twenty acres ... bounders ... Northeast end of it butteth upon the hie way goeing from the said towne unto the Neck .. . called Shaomett, and the southwest end Butteth upon a certaine Swamp Runnet or Small passage of water Issuing into a cove or inlet of water from the sea, upon the Northwest side it is bounded upon a percell of land be- longing to mr John Wickes an other percell of land of mr Randall Houldons coming from the said cove or inlet of water, an other percell of land of mr Robert Potters, an other of mr Walter Todds, and a small peace of Medow or Marsh ground belonging to John More all of Warwick, and the southeast side bounded by a percell of Land of Richard Watermans of ... Providence :... seventeenth day of January ... one thousand six hundred fifty -:
Wit.
Richard Carder.
Randall Houldon
Walter Todd
John Wickes
John Hadon
[197] William Manchester to John Cooke.
... William Manchester of Punkatest in New Plymouth ... Yeoman ... for ... sixty pounds ... mony of New-England ... paid ... from John Cooke senr. of ... Portsmouth yeoman. .. Have ... sold ... one halfe of Thirteen shares of land by me purchassed of Thomas Lawton, then of ... Portsmouth. . . as by Deed ... bearing date the twentith day of Aprill ... one thowsand six hundred Seventy Seven doth appeare to be by him purchassed off ... Alice Bradford, Gersham Cobb, Wil- liam Nelson, William Crowe, 'John Brigs, senr., John Richard, Samuell Dunson, Andrew King, Thomas Southworth, Thomas Morton, John Jourdane and Joseph Ramsdon -.. . land ... lying .. . in the ... Punckatest Neck ... to Bee Holdon of his Majtie. ... as of his manner of East Greenwich ... twenty four day of November ... One Thousand Six hundred Eighty :
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Wit. James Card John Sanford.
William Manchester X his marke Mary X Manchester her marke
William Manchester ... sixteenth day of February one Thous- and six hundred and Eighty ... owne above ...
John Albro Asistant [198] William Manchester to John Cooke. ... William Manchester of Punckatest. . . Yeoman .. . for ... seventy three pound six shillings and Eight pence ... mony of New-England ... paid by John Cooke senr. of Portsmouth ... Yeoman ... have ... sold ... two shares ... belonging unto a late purchass of the lands of Pocassett and ... adjacent ; as will ... appeare by a Deed from ... New Plymoth Collony ... fifth day of March 1679. Unto Edward Grey Nathaniell Thomas Benjamin Church my selfe and some other our friends ... therein being Thirty Shares ... in the whole, ... bounded Northward & westward by the freemens lotts neer the fall River Westward by the Bay or Sound that Runnith between the said land and Rhode Island, Southward partly by Saconnett Bounds and partly by Dartmoth Bounds, Northward up unto the woods till it meet with land formerly granded by the Authorety of Plymoth to other men ... Ex- prest in said Deed, as alsoe ... former Grants therein Excepted as to Captn Goulding. David and Thomas Lake, and Captn Morris :... Twenty fourth day of November. . . 1680. Wit.
James Card John Sanford
William X Manchester his marke Mary X Manchester her marke:
William Manchester ... sixteenth day of February One Thousand six hundred & Eighty ... owned this ...
John Albro Asistant
[199] Caleb Carr to Susanah Relict of William Hieffernan ... Caleb Carr of Newport ... Administrator to ... Estate of William Hieffernan deceassed have sold unto Susanah the
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Relict of said William Hieffernan, a percell ... of Goods, which belonged to ... William Hieffernan. . . 28th day of Feb- ruary 1680-81.
Caleb Carr Wit.
Ephraim Turnor John Odlin
[200] Robert Bartlett to Thomas Burge.
.. . Robert Bartlett of ... Plymoth. .. for ... fifty pounds ... Currant Silver mony of New England ... Recived ... of Thomas Burge junr. of ... Newport .. . Have. .. sold, ... one Moiety ... of land both upland & Medowland, ... at Acushnett in ... Towneship of Dartmoth ... alsoe one Moiety ... in deale ... of land both upland and medowland .. . being at a place ... Knowne by the Indian Name of Poscomansett in .. . Towneship of Dartmoth ... Reserveing unto my Selfe one third part or one part of three of the halfe share last named .. . Excepting the one third of the latter (which is alredy Excepted) ... To be houlden ... to his Majtie. his manner of East Greenwich ... Seventeenth day of February. . . 1670. . .
Wit :
William Clarke
James Clarke
the marke of Robert X Bartlett
... acknowledged. . .
Before me Thomas prence Gor. [201] John Brigs to John Brigs.
... John Brigs Senr. of. .. Portsmouth. . . Yeoman ... unto my .. . Eldist Sonn John Brigs of ... Portsmouth, ... doe ... Give ... one halfe ... of a whole purchassers Share ... both uplands and Medows ... in ... Towneship of Dartmoth ... Next ad- joyning to the land of the widow Fancy at the place formerly called Ponagansett ... if my Sonn John shall decease ... before his wife Hannah ... Lands ... shall be to the ... use of ... Hannah provided she remaine a Widdow ... Then ... shall ... decend unto my Grandson John Second Sonn to my ... sonn John ... then ... is to decend to my next, youngist Grandson ... Then ... shall decend unto Edward Eldist Sonn to my ... sonn John Brigs. . . fourteenth day of October One Thowsand
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six hundred Seventy Nine, ... Wit.
Edward X Lay his marke
John Sanford.
John Brigs his X marke
[202] William Manchester to John Pearce.
... William Manchester of Punkatest in New Plymouth ... Yeoman, ... for ... Sixteen pounds of sterling mony of New- England ... paid ... by John Pearce of ... Portsmouth. .. Have ... sold ... One fourth part of a ... Thirtith part ... of land at Pocassett ... bounded. .. Northward and Westward by the freemens lotts neer the fall river, and westward by the Bay or sound that runnith between the said Land and Rhode Island Southward partly by a line that is Sett at a great Rock on which is a Seader bush marked neer the way that leadith to Punkatest Eastward to a pond at Dartmoth Towne bounds, and westward to Suppowett Creeks mouth and partly by Dart- moth bounds, and Northward up into the woods to Midlebury Towne bounds and quitquissitt pond (alwaies Excepted of this ... Sale Suppowett neck of land, and the Medows belong- ing to Punkatest proprietors, and the land formerly granted by the Court of Plymoth to Captn. Richard Morris, and soe much ... as shall be alloted ... for the use of the ministry) All ... I with others lately purchassed of ... Agents of ... Collony of Plymoth ... by ... Deed of feofment ... date March 5th 1679 1680. .. seventh day of October ... One Thowsand six hundred Eighty one.
Wit.
John Sanford
William X Manchester his marke
William Coggeshall
Mary X Manchester
Joseph Tripp :
her marke
Wit . to ... Mary Manchesters hand this 17th January 1683 Thomas Butts
Elizabeth X Butts her marke.
.. William Manchester ... acknowlidged the above written
... Decembr. 13th 1681 Peleg Sanford Governor.
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William Manchester to Mathew Greenell.
.. . William Manchester of Punkatest ... for ... thirteen pounds of Sterling mony of New England ... paid ... by Mathew Greenell of . . . Portsmouth. . . Maulster. .. Have ... sold ... one full fourth part of a Thirtith part ... of land at Pocassett ... bounded ... Northward and Westward by the freemens lotts neer the fall river, and Westward by the Bay or Sound that runneth between the said land and Rhode-Is- land Southward partly by a line that is Sett at a great Rock on which is a seader bush marked neer the way that leadith to Punkatest Eastward to a pond at Dartmoth Towne Bounds Westward to Suppowett Creeks mouth, and partly by Dart- moth bounds, and Northward up into the woods to Middl- bury Towne bounds and quitquissitt pond :- (alwaies Ex- cepted out of this ... Sale Suppowett Neck of land and the Medow belonging to Punkatest proprietors, and the land ... granted by ... Plymoth to Captn. Richard Morris, and Soe much ... as Shall be alloted ... for the use of the Ministry) ... which ... Land, I ... with ... others latly purchassed of ... the Collony of Plymoth. .. Deed ... bearing date March 5th 1679 1680 ... seventh day of October ... one Thowsand Six hun- dred Eighy one.
Wit.
William X Manchester his marke
John Sanford
William Coggeshall
Joseph Tripp
... William Manchester ... acknowledged the above-written ... Peleg Sanford Govr.
[205] Agreement between John Brigs senr. and John Brigs. Memorandum :
... agreed that ... the medows to the within mentioned halfe share of land Given me by my ... father John Brigs, is to be the medow adjoining to that land herein given the medow Called boggy Medow and the Medow at a place called bare need, and the Medow adjoining to a percell of land, by my father sold to Ralph Earll ;... being tenn acres ... reserved
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against the land of Ralph Earll ;... to continue till the decease of my father. . . 14th of Octobr 1679:
... I ... John Brigs Senr. doe ... Give ... my son John Brigs ... halfe of my ... land ... the bounds .. . shall ... take in all the land ... John hath broken up and Cleered. . . 14th October 1679 :. . .
Wit.
John X Brigs Senr. his marke
Edward Lay his marke
John Sanford :
John X Brigs junr. his marke
William Manchester to Thomas Dorfie.
... William Manchester of Punkatest in New-Plymoth ... Yeoman ... for ... thirty four pounds of Sterling mony of New-England ... paid ... by Thomas Dorfie of ... Portsmouth ... yeoman, ... have ... Sold ... one ... halfe of a thirtith part .of land at Pocasset ... bounded .. . Northward and West- ward by the freemans lotts Neer the fall river, and Westward by the bay or sound that runneth between the said land and Rhode Island Southward partly by a line that is Sett at a great Rock on which is a Seader bush Marked neer the way that leadith to Punkatest Eastward to a pond at Dartmoth Towne bounds and westward to Suppowett Creeks mouth and partly by Dartmoth bounds and Northward up into the woods to Midlebury Towne bounds and quitquissitt pond, (alwaies Excepted out of this .. . Sale, Suppowett neck .. . and the Medows belonging to Punkatest proprietors, and the land formerly granted by :... plymoth to Captn Richard Morris, and soe much .. . as shall be allotted ... for the use of the min- istry ) ... which. . . land I ... with ... others ... purchassed of ... the Collony of Plymoth ... Deed bearing date March 5th 1679 - 1680. .. thirteenth ... of December ... One Thowsand Six hundred Eighty one. Wit.
John Sanford
George Sisson
William X Manchester his marke
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... Wil Manchester ... acknowledged the above .. . December 13th 1681
Peleg Sanford Governor
[207] Thomas Manchester to John Pearce.
... Thomas Manchester junr. of ... Portsmouth. . . Black Smith ... For ... fifteen pounds Sterling mony of New-Eng- land ... paid ... by John Pearce of ... Portsmouth. . . Yeoman, ... Have ... sold ... one ... fourth part of a Thirtith part ... of land at Pocassett ... bounded ... Northward and westward by the freemens lotts neer the fall river and westward by the bay or sound that runneth between the saide land and Rhode Island, Southward, partly by a line that is sett at a great rock on which is a seader bush marked neer the way that leadith to Punkatest Eastward to a pond at Dartmoth Towne bounds, and westward to Suppowett Creeks mouth, and partly by Dartmoth bounds and quitquisset pond (alwaies Ex- cepted out of this .. . sale, Suppowet Neck ... and ... Medows belonging to Punkatest proprietors and ... land ... granted by ... Plymoth to Captn Richard Morris, and soe much ... as shall be allotted for the use of ministry) which ... I bought . . of William Manchester, who with others latly purchassed
. . of Plymoth, ... Deed ... bearing date March 5th 1679-1680
... one and thirtith day of December ... one Thowsand six hundred Eighty one
Wit.
John Sanford. Mary Sanford -.
Thomas X Manchester his marke
[208] John Warner to Thomas Brownell.
... John Warner of ... Warwick ... for ... Valluable sum by ... Thomas Brownell of Portsmouth ... doe ... sell ... one ... quarter ... share of Land lying ... to the westward of the bounds of the Towneship of Warwick Comonly Called Cow- eesitt ... Twenty fift day of October. . . 1677 :
Wit.
John Warner
Caleb Arnold William Coggeshall
[209] John Tripp received of Rose Weeden.
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... John Tripp and Mary my wife have recieved of Rose Weeden (Executrix to Anthony Paine deceast) ... what ... was due us. . . 18th day of March (1650)
James Weeden
Richard Harte
John Tripp . the marke of Mary X Tripp
John Tripp to Mathew Grenell.
... John Tripp of Portsmouth ... with the consent of Mary my wife have sold unto Mathew Grenell of the same Towne ... Twenty seven Acres of land lying within. . . Portsmouth ... bounded Eastward partly with land sold William Havens and partly with land ... of Rose Paine, Southward with the hie way to the sea Westward with land of Rose. Paine and Northward with the mill river, ... beinge Twenty seven Rod broad upright through the whole lott ... being that .. . Land that I ... had in part of the Legusie given to my wife ... Twenty Seventh of Aprill ... one Thowsand Six hundred fifty and one - Wit.
the marke of Henry X Lake
John Tripp the X marke of Mary Tripp
William Hall
[210] Ursamequen, etc to James Cudworth, etc.
.. . Ursamequen Wamsetta Tatapanum. Natives ... of New- Plymoth. .. have sold ... unto Captn James Cudworth, Josiah Winslow senr. Constant Southworth John Barnes, John Tis- dale, Humphry Turnor, Walter Hatch, Samuell House, Sam- uell Jackson, John Damon; mr Timethy Hatherly, Timethy Foster Thomas Southworth, George Watson, Nathaniell Morton, Richard Moore, Edmond Chanler, Samuell Nash, Henry Howland, mr Ralph Partridge, Love Bruster, William Paybody, Christopher Wadsworth, Keanelme Winslow Thomas Bourne John Waterman the son of Robert Water- man ... all the ... upland and medow, lying on the Easterly Side of Tanton River, ... bounded towards the South, with the river Called the Falls or Queqateand, and soe Extending
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it selfe Northerly untill it come to a litle brooke Called by the English ... Staseys Creek, which Brook Isues out of the woods into the Marshes, and Bay of Asonett close by the Narrowing of Asonett neck, and from a Marked tree neer to the said brook to the head of the marsh to Extend it selfe into the woods on a North nor East point four miles; and from the head of the said four miles on a Straite lyne southerly untill it meet with the head of the four mile line at quequeteand or the falls .. . Including all Medows Necks or Islands lying ... betwixt Asonett Neck and the falls ... (Except the land that Tabatacoson hath in present use) and all the medow upon Asonett Neck upon the south side of the said Neck, and all the Medow upon the westerly side of Tanton River from Tantons upland bounds round untill it come to the head of Wepoissett river, in all Creeks Coves rivers and inland medow not lying above four miles from the flowing of the tide :... for ... twenty Coates two Rugs to Iron potts to Ketels and one litle Ketle 8 paire of shooes, six paire of stockins one dozen of hows I dozen of hatchets two yards of broadcloth, and a debt satisfied to John Barnes, which was due from Wamsitta ... before the 24th of December 1657 ... wee Ursamequen, Wamsitta, Tattapanum sett our hands .. . second day of Aprill 1659
Wit. Wamsatta X his marke
Thomas Cooke
Tatapanum X her marke
Jonathan Brige
John Sasomon -.
... Before us Jos. Winslow Will . Bradford
Ju th 1659 Wamsitta did acknowlidge ...
Before us - Jos. Winslow Wilt. Bradford
June the 9th 1659 .. . Tattapanum did acknowlidge ... Jos. Winslow Wilt. Bradford
[211] Samuell Nash to Benjamin Bartlett.
... Lieutent Samuell Nash of ... Duxbury in. . . Plymoth. .. for ... 28 pounds Sterling ... paid by Benjamin Bartlett of ...
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Towne afore-said. . . Cooper, . . . have. . . sold. . . all. . . my. . . land ... about Tanton River belonging to me as one of those twenty six Antient freemen or old Comers (comonly soe Called) ... granted ... bearing date the third day of July ... 1656 which. .. containes all ... land ... from Tanton Bounds on the west side of the River to Wepoissett river and on the East side of the River ... from Asowett Neck to Quequee- haent, or the place called ... the falls, and soe to Extend into the woods four miles on each side of Tetucutt River, as alsoe the Twenty Sixt part of all the grant of Medow, lying be- tween Plymoth grant at Sepecan and the purchassers grant which Extendeth three miles to the Eastward of Acushnett ... my lott of the afore-said land ... being ... the one and Twentith lott lyinge Next unto the land of mr Thomas Bourne on the South Side, Begining at the range, betwixt the said lotts, and Extending ... towards the North ... untill it come Neer to Asonett river and meets with the range that Crosseth the path, to a read Oake below the path, and a white Oake above the path, it being Marked and Numbered towards the South with twenty one, and towards the North with twenty two ... To Bee Houldon as of his Majtie. his Manner of East Greenwich. . . 29 of May. . . 1666
Wit.
Samuell Nash
his
Francis West
X
marke
Jonathan Alden.
[213] Raph Powell to John Simmons.
& ... Raph Powell of .. . Marshfield in .. . Newplymoth Martha his wife ... for ... forty & seven pounds tenn shillings ... paid by John Simmons Inhabitant on the freemens lotts at Tanton River ... doe ... sell ... one ... halfe part of the one and twentith lott on the Easterly side of ... Tanton River, It being ... one hundred Rods wide, and four Miles long from the said river Eastward and to be devided Soe. .. John Sim- mons Shall have the South Side of ... lott, and alsoe ... one
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halfe ... the Land belonging ... on Swansey Side being the westerly side of the river ... which is ... two sixteen acre lots ... and one halfe of all the medow belonging ... on both Sids the said river Excepting only ... that Medow belonging ... that is at or neer .. . to a place. . . called Scipican. . . sixteenth day of February. . . 1679 :
Wit.
Samuell Spruge
Ralph Powell Martha X Powell
Samuell Litie. her marke
16th Ralph Powell and Martha his wife .. . February 1674 ... acknowlidged this ... Josiah Winslow Govr N. P.
[214] John Simmons to Thomas Ward.
... John Simmons Inhabitant on the freemens Lotts aboutting on the South Eastward Side of Tanton River in the Collony of New Plymoth ... for ... fifty two pounds of Currant mony of New England. . . paid ... by Thomas Ward of Newport ... Have ... Sold ... one ... halfe part of the one and twentith lott on the Easterly Side of the said Tanton river, being in bredth ... one hundred Rods wide, and four Miles long from the ... river Eastwardly ... to be soe devided, ... that. . . Thomas Ward shall have the South Side ... and alsoe the one halfe of the land belonging to the .. . share on Swansey Side, being the Westerly Side of the ... River which is ... two sixteen Acre lotts ... and the one halfe of all the Medow belonging to the .. . share on both sides the ... river ... (Excepting only .. . that Medow belonging to the said share ... that is at ... Scipican) .. Sixteenth day of September. . . 1680:
Wit.
John Simmons
John X Jerson his marke
Gilbert Magick.
Richard Barnes
... John Simmons ... in Newport acknowlidged the above- written. . . 17th day of Septemr 1680
Before peleg Sanford Governor
... Martha Symmons the wife of ... John Simmons, doe ... give ... asent, ... to sale. . . 18th ... of Aprill 1681.
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Martha X Simmons- her marke
Wit.
Marke Athy Samuell Rowland
[216] William Makepeace to Thomas Ward.
... William Makepeace Inhabittant on the freemens land ... abutting on the Southeastward Side of Tanton River in ... Collony of New-Plymoth ... Ann his wife for ... fifty pounds ... Currant mony of New England .. . paid by Thomas Ward of Newport .. . Have .. . sold ... one Moiety ... of a freemans Lott ... the one & Twentith Lott on the Easterly Side of the . Tanton River being in bredth ... One hundred Rods. and four miles long from the ... River Easterly, and being the Northeastly Side thereof, and alsoe ... one halfe ... the land belonging to the ... Share on Swansey Side being the Wes- terly Side of the. .. River which is ... two Sixteen acre lotts ... and ... one halfe of all the medow belonging to the ... share on both sides the .. . River (Except only .. . that Medow belonging to the ... Share that is ... neer to ... Scipican) ... Twenty seventh Day of October One Thowsand six hundred and Eighty .. . Wit.
James Man
John Peckum jur.
William X Makepeace his marke
Ann X Mackepeace her marke
Gilbert Magick
John X Jerson his marke.
.. . William Mackepeace and Ann his wife ... in Newport ... acknowledged the above ...
Peleg Sanford Governor.
[217] Thomas Waite to Thomas Ward.
. .. Thomas Waite of Portsmouth ... Taylor ... for ... twelve pounds tenn shillinge ... paid ... by Thomas Ward of Newport ... Have ... sold ... one fourth part of a share in Deale of land ... upland and Medow ... Scittuated in the Collony of New Plymoth ... bounded ... on the South. . . partly by the North line of the Towne of Dartmoth and partly by the north line of the lands belonging to the purchassers of ... Punc-
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katess in which ... line ... is A seader tree marked and is standing on or Neer Supowet Rocke and partly by a Creek Called Supowett Creeke and partly by Sepowett neck which ... is belonging to the said lands of Punckatess On the west partly by the. . . Creek & Neck called Supowett and partly by the Salt water or bay, and partly by the Neck of land called Nunnaquaqutt On the North or Northwerstwardly by the salt water Called Tanton River up to the River called the fall river, and partly by the head or Eastwardly and of the ... freemens lands ... and on the East or NorthEastwardly ... by the ... freemens Lands ... as the .. . lands Extends ... into the Cuntry from the Salt water called Tanton River neer ... the place Called the fall River, and partly by the Southwestward bounds of the lands of Midleburough, and partly by the west- ward Line of ... Dartmoth ... Twenty Eight day of August. .. One Thousand Six hundred and Eighty.
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