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Jonathan Atherton . . . 24th of July 1673 Jonathan Atherton ..... owned the above written . . . William Coddington Dept. Go.
Frances Brimley Richard Updick Edmund Oliver
The marke of
Elizabeth X Geratt
[38] Richard Smith to Joseph Terry and Richard Baily.
Richard Smith of Newport. ... . Mercht ... .for ..... a Valluable sume of mony ..... paid ..... by Joseph Terry and Richard Baily both of Newport .. . . Doe sell. . Four acres
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lyinge at the pond side in. .... Portsmouth ..... second day of March. . . . . 1671
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Richd. Smith
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John Collins Francis Simson
[39] Gersham Cob to Thomas Lawton. Gersham Cob .. .of New-Plymouth ..... for .....
five pounds sta. to me ..
paid by Thomas Lawton of ports-
mouth
in Rhod-Island. .
.doth ..... sell ..... All ..... my
.Land at a place Comonly called puncketert Neck lyinge against Rhod-Island ... .. the said neck, Medowes belonginge unto the said neck ..... which was given unto me: by my Gran father James Hurst Deceassed .. . with all
wood, watters . .. . thereunto belonginge . unto
Thomas Lawton. .. To be howlden of ..... the King as of his manner of East Greenwich ..... Fifth day of June .. . .. I668
Wit.
Gersham Cob .
Thomas Doty
John Smith X Senir his marke
Wm. Crow
Gersham Cob ..... acknowledged
the above written. . . .
Tho. Southworth Asist.
[40]. William Nelson to Thomas Lawton.
William Nelson Senr. of New-plymoth ..... for ..... five pounds Starll. .... paid by Thomas Lawton of portsmouth? on Rhod-Island ..... Sell ..... All ..... Land that I have at a. place Comonly called puncketest Neck ..... and ..... Medowes.
. .and the Court Grant by which I have Right to the said Neck ..... To be Holden of ..... the King as of his manner of East Greenwich in the County of Kent within the Rhelme: of England. . .. fifth day of June. . . . . 1668
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Wit.
Thomas Doty John Smith X Senr his marke
William Nelson Martha X Nelson her marke
Wim Crow
William Nelson and Martha his
wife ..... acknowlidged the above-written
. Tho Southworth Asistant 5th of June 1668.
[41] Alice Bradford to Thomas Lawton.
. Alice Bradford Wid. . ... of New-Plymoth ..... for .... five-pounds stall. to me .. .paid by Thomas Lawton of Portsmouth. .... Doth ..... sell ..... All ..... Land that I have at a place Comonly called Puncketest Neck ..... beinge against Rhod-Island ..... To be Holden off .. .. the King as of his manner of East Greenwich in the County of Kent within the Rhelme of England in free and Comon Sottage, and not in Capitte, nor by Knights Service by the Rents and Services there of and thereout due and of Right Accustomed, to the only proper use and behoofe of ..... Thomas Lawton. fift day of June. .. . . 1668.
Wit.
Alice X Bradford her marke
Jonathan Sparrow Wim Crow.
Mrs. Alice Bradford came ..... before me & acknowleged the Above ..... to be her. Deed .....
Thomas Southworth Asistant.
William Crow to Thomas Lawton. William Crow of New-Plymouth. .for ..... five pownds starll ..... to me ..... paid by Thomas Lawton ..... have ..... sold ..... two Necks of Land that lyeth against Rhod-Island comonly called Punketest Neck and Sopowett Neck that is uplands or medow lands ..... To be houlden of the King as of his manner in East Greenwich .. ... twelfth day of February one Thowsand six hundred sixty and eight
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Wim Crow
Wit.
Jonathan Barnes Jaber Howland
[42] John Brigs to Thomas Lawton.
John Brigs Senr of Portsmouth on Rhod-Island.
Yeoman. ... for .. .. mony. ... . received from Thomas Law-
ton ..... doe ..... sell. .two purchassers proportion ..... of Land ..... lyinge ..... in the Neck of Land called Puncketest
lyinge Eastwards of Rhod-Island. . ... To be Holden of his Majtie of England ..... as of his manner of East Greenwich . Nineteenth day of February. . .1668.
Wit.
John X Brig's Senr his marke
John Almy
Jos. Holderbe
[43] Thomas Southworth ..... of Plymouth. .... five pounds to me paid by mr John Almy. of Portsmouth on Rhod-
Island ..... Merchant .. .doe. . .. sell. .... all my share of Land Granted to the Towne of Plymoth afore-said bearinge date Anno Dom. one Thowsand six hundred Forty-nine lying over against Rhod-Island ..... comonly called. .. . Punka- teaset and places adjacent both upland and Medow ..... as it is bounded in the Record of the Court for the Jurisdiction of Plymoth ..... bearinge date 1653 ..... To be Holden ..... of . the King. .... Eight of March .. . 1668
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Thomas Southworth
James Coal Senr Nathaniell Morton
John Almy to Thomas Lawton.
.. John Almy of Portsmo ..... absolutely assigne. .... this Inwritten Deed. . . . unto Thomas Lawton ..... Twentith day of September. . . . . 1671
Wit. John Almy
his X marke Anthony Emry William Hall
[44] Thomas Morton to John Almy.
. Thomas Morton .... of Plymoth. .... yeoman. .... that
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for ..... five pounds ..... paid by mr John Almy ..... of Portsmouth. ... . have. ... . sold. .... All my share ..... of Land granted to the Towne of Plymoth ..... bearinge date Anno Dom one Thowsand six hundred forty nine lyinge over against Rhod-Island ..... att a place called ..... Punckateeset ..... bounded in Record of the Court of New-Plymoth bear- inge date 1653, both devided and undevided, That which is Devided ..... belonging unto me beinge the one halfe of a lott ..... layd out to me ... .and Richard Foster deceassed beinge in number the 35 lott ..... To be Holden of ..... the King. .... Eight of March. .. 1668 Wit.
James Coal Senr. William Bassitt
The X marke of
Thomas morton
John Almy to Thomas Lawton.
. John Almy ..... of Portsmo ..... have received full satisfaction. . . . for ..... promisses contained in ..... Deed, And doe ..... surrender the same. .... unto. ... . Thomas Law- ton. .. Twentith day of Septr. . . . 1671.
Wit.
John Almy
The X marke of Anthony Emry
William Hall.
[45] Andrew Ringe to John Almy.
Andrew Ringe. .... of Plymoth. ... . for ..... five pounds . paid by mr John Almy of Portsmouth. .to me.
doe. ... sell. .... all my share ..... off ..... certaine Tract of Land granted to the Towne of Plymoth ..... bearinge Date Anno Dom. one Thowsand six hundred Forty nine, lyinge over against Rhod-Island at a place comonly called ..... Punckateeset ..... as it is bounded in the Record of the Court for the Jurisdiction of Plymoth bearinge date 1653. .... one halfe a lott ..... layd out to me ..... and Gabill Stallowell beinge in number the Eight lott. To be Holden of ..... the King as of manner of East Greenwich. . Eight day of March. .. .. 1668
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Andrew Ring
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Georg Watson
James Browne
Andrew Ring Acknowledged the above-written ..... before me Thomas Southworth Assistant
John Almy to Thomas Lawton
. John Almy of Portsmouth ..... have received full satis- faction of Thomas Lawton ..... for ..... promisses contained in the inwritten deed ..... and surrender the same. .. Twentith day of September. .. . 1671.
Wit.
John Almy.
his X marke
Anthony Emry
William Hall
[46] John Jourdaine to Thomas Lawton.
.John Jourdaine of Plymouth. .... Taylor ..... for. sum of five pounds and odd mony to me alredy paid by. ... Thomas Lawton of portsmo ..... Doe .... . sell. .... all my share ..... of Land granted to. ... . Plymoth. .... bearinge date .one Thowsand six hundred forty nine lyinge over against Rhod-Island ..... at a place comonly called ..... Punckatessett ..... bounded in the Record of court for the Jurisdiction of Plymoth ..... bearinge date 1653 ..... one halfe of a lott .... layd out unto me ..... and Jacob Cooke beinge in Number the one & thertith Lott ..... To be Holden of ..... the King as of his manner of East Greenwich. eight of March. . 1668
Wit.
James Browne Georg Watson
the marke of John X Jourdaine
John Jourdan acknowledged the above .....
Thomas Southworth Assistant Samuell Dunham to John Almy.
Samuell Dunham ..... of Plymoth planter ..... for ..... fower pounds to me. . . . paid by mr John Almy of Portsmoth ..... yeoman, ..... doe .... .sell ..... a certaine Tract of Land granted to. . . Plymoth .. ... bearinge date ..... one Thow-
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sand six hundred forty nine lyinge over against Rhod Island ... .at a place comonly called ..... Punckateeset. . bounded in the Record of the Court for the Jurisdiction of Plymoth bearinge date of 1653 ..... beinge one halfe of a lott ..... layd out to John Dunham Senior my father late de- ceased and my brother Jonathan his sonn beinge in Number the seventeenth Lott my ..... Father his halfe thereof .. given unto me ..... To be Holden of ..... the King as of his manner of East Greenwich. . . Eight of March. . . . . 1668. Wit.
Samuell Dunham
Georg Watson
Jabez Howland.
The marke of X Abigall Dunham sole Executrix ..... of John Dunham her husband. . .. the marke of
Benem X Prat Daniell Dunham
Abigall Dunham Acknowlidged ..... above ..... before me Tho. Southward Asistant
[47] John Almy to Thomas Lawton.
... . John Almy ..... of Portsmouth. .... have received full satisfaction of Thomas Lawton ..... for all ..... promisses . in this within written Deed, and doe ..... surrender the same. .. Twentith Day of September. . . . . 1671 Wit.
John Almy
his marke Anthony X Emry
William Hall.
[48] John Richard to John Almy.
. John Richard of.
. . New-Plymoth in the Collony of
New-Plymoth ..... for ..
.sum of five pounds starll .....
paid by John Almy ..... doe ..... sell. .... all. . ... Land that I have in a neck of Land comonly called Punketest Neck lyinge against Rhod-Island ..... beinge the one halfe of the Seventh Lott and is Eleven acres ..... To be Holden as of . the King as of his manner of East Greenwich.
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Eighth day of June one Thowsand six hundred seventy one. Wit.
John Richard
John Miller Wm. Crowe
Acknowlidged before Tho. prence Govo.
John Almy to Thomas Lawton.
..... John Almy of ..... Portsmouth ..... have received full satisfaction of Thomas Lawton ..... for all ..... promisses contained in ..... deed .. .... Twentith day of September ..... 1671
Wit. John Almy
his X marke
Anthony Emry
William Hall
[49] Randall Houlding to Anthony Paine.
June 2th! 1645. .... Randall Houlding of Portsmouth ..... in the Nanhigansett bay ..... doe sell unto Anthony Paine of the same Towne one percell of Land containinge one hundred Acres. . butting to the North upon the Mill Swamp neer
unto. . Portsmouth, borderinge to the south upon the Lands of Ralph Earll-and the Lands of John Roome close adjoyninge to the East of the afore-said hundred acres bor- dering to the West upon the Lands of William Freeborne .... Wit. Randall Houldon
John Warner William X James marke
Joseph Wilbore Rose Weeden to Mathew Greenell.
.. Portsmo ..... for the sum of . Rose Weeden ..... of.
Therty pounds ..... doe. .... sell. . ... unto Mathew Greenell of the Same Towne ..... a certaine percell of Land ..... Fifty and three acres ..... beinge within the Bounds of ..... Ports- mouth ..... being bounded westerly with Land late in the posession of Nathanill Browninge, Northerly and Southerly by the Comon, Easterly by the Land of. .... Mathew.
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with ..... housinge, ..... seventeenth day of December .. . . . one Thowsand six hundred seventy and three Wit. Rose X Weeden her marke
John Heath William Hall
[50] John Paine to Sarah Hannah and Anna Paine. ..... Jno Paine of Boston. .. . Mercht ..... upon ..... mar- riage with Sarah Parker. . did receive a Considerable ..... Estate by the Gift of my ... . Father in Law Richard Parker of ..... Boston Genta ..... and Did Give ..... unto my. . ... wife ..... a certaine Estate in Lands and housses for ..... her and my thre children Sarah Hannah and Anna Paine. .. . before it was delivered ..... it pleassed ..... God, ..... sixteen hundred Sixty Six January 25th to take my ..... wife unto him Selfe. ... I. .. . . Request. .... Nathanill Paine of Reho- both in ..... Plymoth and Joseph Taynter of Watertowne Mattachussetts ..... in trust to accept this ..... Estate but for the Sole ..... use. .. . of these ..... thre children and theire next heires ..... I. ... Have Given,. . . unto Joseph Taynter and Nathanill Paine Yeomen. .... That Norther-most part of Prudence Island poyntinge towards Providence and soe Runninge Southerly to the fence goeinge Cross the ..... Island devidinge between the Lands Lett unto John Smith, and those lett unto William Allin,. . .. The Bay or waters surrowndinge it on all other sides ..... containinge six hundred Acres ..... with buidings ..... it is ..... in the power of me ..... upon the payment of Three Thousand pounds of Mony of New England to the use. .. . . of my thre children ..... to purchass the above ..... Lands. .. Twenty day of July sixteen hundred sixty and nine.
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Jno. Paine
Ed Page and Willia. Howard.
. In pressence of John Smith John Snooke and William Allin. . . . . 19th August 1673 John Smith X his marke William Allin
John Snook X his marke
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[52] Mathew West-Land Recorded.
Mathew West of. .... Newport. .... Taylor, beinge ..... in ..... posession of a certaine percell ..... of Land contain- inge Forty Acres ..... lyinge within the bounds ..... of New- port, and ..... bounded Northwardly by the land of John Crandall, Southwardly by the land of John Thornton, East- wardly and Westwardly by the Comon which ..... said Land formerly belonged unto John Roe and Edward Browse, ..... with all Dwellings or mansion houses Barnes, Outhouses, Fenceings, Gardens, Orchyards ..... This ..... Deed ..... doth . declare ..... hereby Ratifyed accordinge to a Law made the 22th of May 1662. .... Recorded 28th day of March 1674
John Sanford.
Thomas Ward-Land Recorded.
Thomas Ward of Newport ..... Merchant ..... beinge in ..... posession of a ..... percell of Land Containeinge . tenn Acres. ... . within the bounds. ... . of Newport,. .... is ..... bounded North and West partly by a Ditch beteene the Land of William Coddington Esquir. and the said Land and partly by the Comon, on the South, by the Lands of Captn John Cranston, on the East by a certaine peice of Comon called Bakers Swamp, which ..... Land was by ..... Thomas Ward purchassed of Mary and William Timberlake., All which ..... Land ..... with all dwellinge or mansion houses, Barnes, Out-houses, Fences, Gardens Orchards ..... This ..... doth ..... declare. .. hereby Ratifyed according to a law made May 22, 1662. . 17th of June 1674
John Sanford
[53] Joseph Wise to Deacon William Parke.
. . Joseph Wise of Roxbury in the County of Suffolke in New-England ..... for ..... Twenty five pound in mony & corne & catle ..... paid by Deacon William Parke of the Towne ..... abovesd .. .doth hereby .... . sell ..... the. . . .
. halfe part of six hundred Acres of Arable Land medow & pasture ..... beinge in the Towneshipp of Providence butted by the Land of Thomas Borden North, by the Land of Henry
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Fowler South by the Land of Hugh Bluett East by the Towne land West. which sd. six hundred acres .. . the said Wise purchassed of William Feild & Henry Fowler ..... the moety hereby convayed is ..... one halfe of six hundred acres if it be more, or 300 acres certaine, if the same be less ..... and to be the Northerly end ... .. of .. .. Tract ..... to be devided by an Easterly lyne before the first of October next, at fower- teen daies warninge ..... seventh day of June ..... one Thow- sand six hundred seventy one.
Joseph Wise (Senr.)
. there is a mistake in the South bounds being said upon the land of Henry Fowler it must be said in the Records upon the Land of Joseph Wise Senr. which is soe agreed upon by Joseph Wise ..... And Samuell Williams ..... for his father Deacon William Park. .... Wit.
Joseph Wise Senr. Samuell Williams.
Thomas Harris Senr. the marke of
John X Allin
Joseph Dardley Tobias Davis
the said William Park is to have the one halfe of Privi- leges ..... in ..... Providence which ..... Joseph Wise pur- chassed of mr John Sayles ..... the sd purchasser shall have noe more meddow than lyes exactly on ..... northerly side of lyne ..... Joseph Dudley
Nathanill Seuer
[54] Thomas Gould to John Cranston
. Thomas Gould of Aquednessett in the Narragansett Cuntry ..... did by a ..... Deed of Bargaine ..... bearinge date the Twentith day of May. .. .. 1673. .... sell Unto John Cranston of Newport ..... physician the Island called Goulds Island and by the Indians named Acqueebenawquck .. .. beinge in Narragansett Bay ..... only Reserveinge unto my selfe the one halfe of. . . Island For ..... the Tearme of my Naturall life ..... for. Valuable satisfaction unto me. . ...
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paid ..... twelfth day of May. . . . . 1674
Wit.
Thomas Gould
Joseph Toney
Ireh Bull
Richard Baily
[55] John Cranston-Land Recorded.
Captn. John Cranston of ..... Newport ..... phisician by Due purchass ..... from Thomas Gould of Aquednes- sett. ... beinge in ..... posession of a certaine Island lyinge
. betweene Rhode-Island and. ... . Quononoqutt, and. .... Knowne to the English by the Name of Goulds-Island, to the Indians ... .. Aqueebenaquck. . . now .. every part of . Island beinge within .. ... posession of. .. Captn John Cranston ..... with all Dwelling or mansion houses Barnes . Orchyard ..... premisses ..... according to a Law made .the 22th of May 1662 ..... are hereby Ratifyed. .... Recorded 24th day of June. . . . . 1674
William Weeden-Land Recorded
William Weeden ..... of Newport ..... beinge in ..... posession of Land lyinge within ..... Newport ..... sixty Acres ..... bounded Northwardly by the Land of Joseph Card, Eastwardly partly upon a drift Way to the Land of Joseph Card, partly upon Land of James Rogers and partly upon the mill pond; Southwardly upon the Land of John Bliss and Westwardly partly upon the Land of Joseph Torrey and partly upon the Land of mr Bendedict Arnold Only this is Reserved for publick use the Liberty of a Driftt-way two Rodd wides through the said Land for all persons that have occassion to pass ... .. that way to and from Newport, All of the ..... Land ..... with all Dwellinge or Mansion housis, Barnes, ..... Orchards, Gardens. ... . and all. .... Rights. .. according to a Law made the 22th of May 1662 ..... are hereby Ratifyed ..... Recorded 30th day of June. . . . . 1674. John Sanford
[56] Joseph Card-Land Recorded.
..... Joseph Card of ..... Newport ..... beinge in ..... Law- full posession of ..... Land ..... lyinge within ..... Towne
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of Newport containinge Sixty acres ..... bounded, Eastwardly partly by the Land of James Rogers, and part upon the Mill river Southwardly partly upon the land of William Weeden and part upon the Land of Mr Benedict Arnold Westwardly partly upon the said mr Arnolds land, part upon the high- way and part upon tenn Acres of Land given to Jo Card and now in the posession of his mother-Northwardly partly upon the said tenn Acres and part upon the Land of mr. Peleg Sanford or mr William Brenton ..... with all dwellinge or mansion houses, Barnes, ..... Orchards, Gardens. .... All .. . promisses according to a Law made the 22th of May 1662 are hereby Ratifyed ..... Recorded first day of July 1674
John Sanford
Agreement betweene Walter Clarke and Mrs. Francis Vahan
Articles of agreement ..... betweene Walter Clarke of New- port ..... and his mother mrs Francis Vahan ..... agreed upon also by ..... the Gaurdians of ..... Walter Clarke (his brother in law) mr Barker and Captn Cranston .... Walter Clarke ..... hath ..... setled upon him ..... the dwellinge house where in mrs francis Vahan now lives with the yards Garden and Orchard ..... and the grass plat which lyeth next to the sea before the house, and the Barne with the litle barne Feild, and great Barne Feild, and the ground comonly called the Meddowes buttinge upon mr Eastons ground, mr Brentons Ground lately bought of Goodman Champlin. Goodman Clintons Land and mr Arnolds; and ..... sixty acres. ... lyinge by Marmaduke Wards Land: Which houseing and Woods ..... is declared to be the Inheritance of ..... Walter Clarke ..... the halfe of the house comonly called the Stronge Walter house, wherein Goodman Moone now lives with the Land thereto belonginge is to be sold by mrs Francis Vahan to pay debts :..... the Land called. the farme buttinge upon mrs. Coggeshalls Farme, and Good- man Bulls with the swamp buttinge upon Goodman Bulls, and Marmaduke Wards meddows, ..... is to remaine with the
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said mrs. Francis Vahan for she ..... and the rest of the children, which she had by her husband Captn Jeremiah Clarke ..... The houseinge which Captn Cranston now lives in with the Land ..... is to be ..... Captn Cranstons. .... The . Land which mr Arnold bought of Captn Clarke is to be confirmed ..... by Deed from. .... Walter Clarke. ..
Eighteenth of January 1656
Signed by Francis Vahan James Barker Gardian Walter Clarke
John Cranston Gardian
[57] John Clarke to Richard Smith.
..... John Clarke of Newport. .... phisician. ... For. ... the Sum of Twenty pounds starling unto me. .paid ..... by Richard Smith of Newport ..... Merchant, ..... doe ..... sell . Land lyinge ..... in ..... Newport ..... and late ..... in
the posession of Francis Binley ..... bounded. . .on the north ..... by ..... Land now in the posession of me ..... , on the West by the Sea or harbour of the said Towne of New- port, and on the South and East by certaine high-waies, the said land ..... granted Exetndinge from the said Land now in my posession on the North untill it come fower foot to the Southward of the Warehouse thereon Erected, on the South where it meets with the ..... highway belonginge to the said Towne, and is in bredth from the ..... Land belonginge unto me on the North to the. .... high-way on the South fifty fower Foott ..... seven and Twentith day of April. . . . . 1674 Wit. John Clarke
John Salmon Richard Baily
[58] Samuell Wilbore to Hannah Clarke.
Samuell Wilbore of ..... Portsmouth of Rhode Island there was Granted and layd out to me. .... By order of the free-Inhabitants of the said Towne for which the Treas- urer is paid ..... a certaine percell of Land beinge. ... Sixty-two Acres ..... beinge within the ..... Towne-shipp of portsmo .... bounded ...... southwardly ...... with the Land of Thomas Lawton and William Freeborne East- wardly with a high-way between the said Land and
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Burtons Lands, and a high-way betweene the said Land and Ralph Cowlands land, Eastwards Northerwardly with a hig-way between the said Land and Gyles Slocums Lands Westwardly with the Comon, ..... doe ..... Give, ..... my ..... Daughter Hannah Wilbore alias Hannah Clarke, and to my ..... sonn in law Latham Clarke her Hus- band .. .. Twenty day of Aprill. . . . 1666.
Wit.
Samuell Wilbore
Caleb Arnold
Margrit Porter
Receipt for mony paid by Samuell Wilbore
Where as it is ordered that for every acre of Land that is impropriated two shills. is to be paid in to the Treasury ..... have Received of Samuell Wilbore six pounds Eight Shillings
.. . for sixty fower Acres. .... Layd out to him on this side mr Sanfords. .... Received by me ..... 21t of Aprill 1658 . .6£-0-0
William Baulston Treasurer for Portsmouth
[59] Samuell Wilbore to Latham Clarke.
Samuell Wilbore of Portsmo. on Rhode-Island ..... doe .give ..... my, ..... son in law Latham Clarke ..... three peeces. .of Land Contaninge in the whole Five hundred Acres. . beinge in the Narragansett Cuntry or Kings Province,. . . is part of ..... Land there of which I ..... with ..... others are a Joynt ..... purchasser ..... , one per- cell of the said five hundred acres ..... granted beinge a house lott lyinge at Pettacomscutt containinge ..... Therty acres ..... bounded on the South by the Minnerall land on the West by a high way on the North by Land now in the posession of me ..... and on the East by a high-way or foot path, an other percell of the said five hundred acres ..... con- taineth ..... Two hundred and Twenty acres ..... and is the one halfe of fower hundred and forty acres granted unto me by the purchassers lyinge about a mile & a halfe Northerly from Pettacomscutt ..... the other halfe beinge my sonn in law Caleb Arnolds which I have given unto him, the said
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fower hundred and forty acres ..... to be Equally devided both upland and Meddow between my ..... sonns in law Latham Clarke and Caleb Arnold, ..... Latham Clarke is to have the first choyce and the Remainder of the said five hun- dred acres ..... is Two hundred and Fifty acres, being the half of five hundred acres granted unto me by the purchassors but not as yett Layd out, the other half beinge my Sonn in law Caleb Arnolds which I have given unto him, the said five hundred acres ..... last mentioned ..... to be Eaqually devided both upland and meadow between my ..... sonns in Law Latham Clarke and Caleb Arnold, ..... Caleb Arnold is to have the first choyce: . fourteenth day of October 1671 Wit. Samuell Wilbur
John Heath
William Correy
[60] John Greene to Thomas Lawton.
. John Greene Junr ..... of Warwick ..... have sold unto Thomas Lawton of Portsmouth on Rhode Island Six hundred acres of upland. .... beinge appointed by the purchassers. .... of Warwick to be layd out for me as yett undevided. ... I have sold the said Land lyinge at the Southwest end of War- wick ..... for the sum of sixteen pounds. .... 28th day of November 1654
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