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Bounds of twenty acres of land upon right of Edward Cope being on south- wardly side of Wanasquatuckett River.
4× Land formerly owned by Thomas Waters, afterwards seized and sold by said Majestrates for support of said Waters' wife and child.
Bounds of twenty acres of land being on the east side of the Seven Mile Line on the southerly side of the road which leads from Waybossett to Bennitt's orchard.
Fifty acres of land lying at Crookefall, butting npon the river.
89 79 A certain parcel of land namely Boggey Meadow lying and being in Providence at or near a place called Macipange.
Six acres and a half of land lying in the Neck.
Fifty acres of land lying westward from Moshausnek River partly between Broad Pond and said river.
Six acres and a half of land lying in the Neck.
79
A certain parcel of land namely Boggey Meadow lying and being in Providence at or near a place called Macipange.
68
Bounds of sixty aeres on east side of Seven Mile Line -lying near Long Pond. Bounds of forty-live acres on east side of the Seven Mile Line near Benedicts Meadow.
6× 11
Settling of certain bounds between Proprietors of Providence and Proprietors of Pantuxett.
[ 112 ]
Date.
Name.
Instrument.
Con- veyed.
Name.
Feb. 11, 1711-12
Field, Thomas
Return
June 5, 1712
Agreement
July 7, 1709
Zachariah
Return
June 22, 1711
Garnet, Thomas
Deed
From
Ephraim Smith
Dec. 31, 1712
Hardin, John
Deed
To
Stephen Hardin
Dec. 31, 1712
66
Deed
From
Stephen Hardin
Dec. 31, 1712
Stephen
Deed
From
John Hardin
Dec. 31, 1712
66
Deed
To
John Ilardin
Dec. 30, 1712
Deed
From
Samuel Whipple
Dec. 30, 1712
Deed
From
Thomas Whipple
Feb. 25, 1711-12
Harris, Andrew
Deed
To
James Angell
Feb. 11, 1711-12
Return
Jan. 14, 1707-8
Deed
To
John King
March 3, 1712-13
Deed
To
Joseph Whipple
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Page.
Description.
1t Settling of certain bounds between Proprietors of Providence and Proprietors of Pantuxett.
47 About a dividing line between said Field's land and Timothy Carpenter's, lying at a place called Pumeansett.
$1 Relaid ninety eight aeres and three quarters of land which had been laid out for- merly but the bounds being lost.
1 Dwelling house and parcel of land of about twenty-five acres about four miles westward from Salt Water Harbor.
58
A quantity of land containing fifty acres situated on the westwardly side of Mo- shansuck River between it and Robbins Brook ; thirty-eight aeres on the west- wardly side of Windmill Hill and twelve acres on the easterly side of Wind- mill Hill.
60 58
One hundred and forty-six acres on the west side of Seven Mile Line, near the place called Nipshachuck.
A quantity of land containing fifty acres situated on the westwardly side of Mo- shausnek River between it and Robbins Brook : thirty-eight acres on the west- wardly side of Windmill Hill and twelve acres on the easterly side of Wind- mill Hill.
One hundred and forty-six aeres on the west side of the Seven Mile Line, near the place called Nipshachuck.
A share of meadow situated in the town of Providence called Great Meadow. A share of meadow situated in the town of Providence called Great Meadow.
Two hundred and thirty-four acres on the southern side of the land that parts the lands of Providence from the lands of Pautuxett and on the eastward side of Panehasett River.
A certain tract of land belonging to the Proprietors of Pantnxett.
Forty acres being part of the land that the Proprietors of Pantuxett are to take up in Providence Commons, in retaliation for land which some of the Pro- prietors of Providence have formerly taken up within Pantuxett land.
60 56 56 16 1 t Settling of certain bounds between Proprietors of Providence and Proprietors of Pantuxett.
36 92
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Date.
Name.
Instrument.
Con- veyed.
Name.
March 17, 1712
Inman, Edward
Deed
To
John Inman
March 17, 1712
John
Deed
From
Edward Inman
Jan. 14, 1711-12 Feb. 25, 1711-12
Jencks, Ebenezer
Agreement
Bond
Purchasers
Jan. 14, 1711-12
Nathaniel
Agreement
Feb. 25, 1711-12
٤٠
Bond
To
Purchasers
Jan. 14, 1711-12
William
Agreement
Feb. 25, 1711-12
66
Bond
To
Purchasers
Jan. 26, 1712-13
Keach, George
Deed
To
John Keach
Jan. 26, 1712-13
Deed
To
William Keach
Jan 26, 1712-13
John
Deed
From
George Keach
Jan. 26, 1712-13
William
Deed
From
George Keach
Feb. 20, 1712
Deed
To
John Mathewson
May 7, 1687
King, Clement
Deed
From
Ephraim Carpenter
Jan. 14, 1707-8
King, John
Deed
From
Andrew Harris
April 19, 1711
Deed
From
Stephen Potter
Nov. 20, 1711
Deed
To
John Stone
March 15, 1711
Deed
From
Josiah Westcott
April 18, 1712
Lapham, John
Return
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Page.
Description.
93 One half of one of those lots or parcels of land laid out in said Providence town between the row of houselots and the salt water called a warehouse lot.
93 One half of those lots or parcels of land laid out in said Providence town between the row of houselots and the salt water called a warehouse lot
10 Land on west side of Seven Mile Line.
11 Land on west side of Seven Mile Line.
10 Land on west side of Seven Mile Line.
11 Land on west side of Seven Mile Line.
10 Land on west side of Seven Mile Line.
11 Land on west side of Seven Mile Line.
73 A certain parcel of land containing forty acres situated on the northwest side of Maswonseent Pond.
71 A certain parcel of land containing forty acres situated on the northwest side of Moswanseent Pond.
73 A certain parcel of land containing forty acres situated on the northwest side of Maswonseeut Pond.
71 A certain parcel of land containing forty acres situated on the northwest side of Moswansecut Pond.
89 Land lying on the norwest side of Maswasaent Pond.
33 All the right of lands within the lands of Pautuxett on the west side of the river called Pauchassett.
36 A certain tract of land belonging to the Proprietors of Pautuxett.
35 | Fifty acres of land within the purchase of Mashantatuck. -
19 Fifty acres of land within the purchase of Mashantatack.
32 Twenty-five acres of land in the purchase of Mashantatuck.
37 Eighty acres situated on the east side of the Seven Mile Line.
[ 116 ]
Date.
Name.
Instrument.
Con- veyed.
Name.
March 23, 1710- 11
Lapham, John
Deed
To
Nathaniel Waterman, Jr.
March 23, 1710- 11
Nicholas
Deed
To
Nathaniel Waterman, Jr.
May 22, 1700
Majestrates and Town Council
Grant
To
Gideon Crawford
Feb. 20, 1712
Mathewson, Jolın
Deed
From
William Keach
April 26, 1711
Morse, Joseph
Testimony
For
Henry AAdams
March 7 & 8-
Mowry, John
Return
March 1, 1712
Deed
From
Samuel Aldrich
March 11, 1711- 12
Deed
From
Elisha Smith
March 1, 1711
Joseph
Return
March 21, 1711- 12
March 1, 1712
66
Deed
From | Sammel Aldrich
March 19, 1711- 12
66
Deed
From
John Steere, Jr.
March 25, 1712
66
Deed
From
Nathaniel Waterman
June 16, 1712
Nathaniel
Deed
To
Joseph Whipple
Feb. 3, 1661
Roger
Deed
To
William Carpenter
Return
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l'age.
Description.
38 38
A certain tract or parcel of land containing about eighty aeres being in Provi- dence a little southwest ward from Capt. Thomas Fenner's dwelling house.
A certain tract or parcel of land containing abont eighty aeres being in Provi- dence a little southwestward from Capt. Thomas Fenner's dwelling house.
Land formerly owned by Thomas Waters, afterwards seized and sold by said Majestrates for support of said Waters' wife and child.
Land lying on the norwest side of Maswasacut Pond.
A statement that Gideon Crawford soll land to Henry Adams and gave a firm warrantable deed for same.
Five acres on east side of Wesquadomeset Plaine in the woodland ; two aeres adjoining to his other land ; one aere adjoining his other land at Wansoquot Hill.
Eight acres being in Providence not yet laid out but is to be taken upon the east- ward side of the Seven Mile Line.
Six acres of land on the eastward side of the Seven Mile Line, the said land lieth on the northwardly side of that part of Pautnekett River called the Branch.
Ten aeres on the east si le of the Seven Mile Line-being on the southern part of Wesquadomset.
Three acres of land on the east side of the Seven Mile Line.
Ten acres of land in Providence not yet laid out but is to be taken upon the eastward side of the Seven Mile Line.
Three acres of land in Providence not yet laid out but to be taken upon the eastward side of the Seven Mile Line.
Fifty acres on eastern side of Wanasquatnekett River: five acres on branch of Wanasquatnekett River near place called the Keyes ; eight acres and a half near place called Wesquotomset.
29 49
One half of a forty foot lot and also half a right of thateh.
One share of Commoning equal with any purchaser in the town of Providence.
40 45 20 43 24 24 21
[ 118 ]
Date.
Name.
Instrument.
Con- veyed.
Name.
April 2, 1712
Olney, Thomas
Testimony
For
Henry Adams
Jan. 13, 1712-13
Paine, John
Deed
From
Alice Dexter
Jan. 13, 1712-13
Deed
From
John Dexter
Jan. 1, 1712-13
Deed
To
Paine, John (Son)
Jan. 1, 1712-13
John (Son)
Deed
From
John Paine
Feb. 4, 1712-13
Pheteplace, Philip
Deed
From
Malachi Rhodes
March 25, 1712
Deed
From
Huldah Staple
March 25, 1712
Deed
From
Ebenezer Staple
March 8, 1712
Walter
Return
July 1, 1706
Phillips, James
Deed
To
Nathaniel Waterman
Feb. 14, 1711-12
Potter, Abel
Deed
To
BenjaminCongdon, Jr.
Aug. 6, 1711
Benjamin
Deed
From
William Sprague
Aug. 6, 1711
¥
Deed
From
Joseph Williams
Oct. 1, 1712
Mary
Aquittance
To
Rachel Potter
Feb. 14, 1711-12
Rachel
Deed
To
BenjaminCongdon, Jr.
Oct. 1, 1712
60
Aquittance
From
Mary Potter
1
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Page.
Description
A statement that Gideon Crawford sold two lots of five acres each and another parcel of eleven acres to Henry Adams and delivered a deed to said Adams.
A certain parcel of land namely Boggey Meadow lying and being in Providence at or near a place called Macipange.
A certain parcel of land namely Boggey Meadow lying and being in Providence at or near a place called Macipange.
Thirty acres, situate lying and being in Providence near a place called Masepauge. Thirty acres situate lying and being in Providence near a place called Masepauge. Thirty aeres of land not yet laid out but is to be taken up on the eastern side of the Seven Mile Line.
Fifty acres of land lying in the township of Providence. Fifty acres of land lying in the township of Providence.
Twenty acres of land on east side of Seven Mile Line.
Sixty-three acres and a half being in several parcels containing both upland, lowland and meadowland ; fifty acres being on the Wanasquatuckett River being bounded with Six Corners ; five acres of meadow on branch of Wa- nasquatuckett River which runneth from the Keyes: eight and a half acres being near a place called Wesquadomesitt.
A farm containing fifty-seven acres of land lying in that part of the country called Mashantatuck.
A certain tract or parcel of meadow containing about ten acres within the tract of Pautuxet lands.
A certain tract or parcel of meadow containing about ten acres within the tract of P'antuxet lands.
Legacy ordered to be paid to Mary Potter by her father's will.
A farm containing fifty-seven acres of land lying in that part of the country called Mashantatuck.
Legacy ordered to be paid to Mary Potter by her father's will.
41 79 79 63 63 84 51 51 49 26 45 91 91 53 45 53
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[ 120 ]
Date.
Name.
Instrument,
Con- veyed.
Name.
April 19, 1711
Potter, Stephen
Deed
To
John King
June 2, 1690
Pratt, Anne
Deed
From
.John Daily
Feb. 25, 1711-12 Purchasers
Bond
From
Ebenezer Jencks
Feb. 25, 1711-12
60
Bond
From
Nathaniel Jencks
Feb. 25, 1711-12
66
Bond
From
William Jencks
Jan. 13, 1712-18, Rhodes, John
Deed
To
Zachariah Rhodes
Feb. 4, 1712-13
Malachi
Deed
To
Philip Pheteplace
Feb. 11, 1711-12
Peleg
Return
Jan. 13, 1712-13
Zachariah
Deed
From
John Rhodes
Dec. 24, 1711
Roberts, William
Deed
From
Josiah Westcott
March 11, 1712-' 13
Sheldon, Nehemiah
Instrument To
Timothy Carpenter
May 14, 1711
Smith, Elisha
Deed
From
John Arnold, Jr.
May 14, 1711
Deed
From
Richard Arnold
May 14, 1711
:
Deed
From
Thomas Arnold, Jr.
March 11, 1711- 12
Deed
To
John Mowry
June 22, 1711
Ephraim
Deed
To
Thomas Garnet
Dec. 22, 1712
William, Major
Return
[ 12] ]
Description.
Page.
35 Fifty aeres of land within the purchase of Masbantatuck.
69 Fifty acres of land lying at Crookefall -- butting upon the river.
11 Land on west side of Seven Mile Line.
11 Land on west side of Seven Mile Line.
11 Land on west side of Seven Mile Line.
70 Meadow lying and being on the north side of Pantuxett River at a place com- monly called Papaquinipauge.
$4 Thirty acres of land not yet laid out but is to be taken up on the eastern side of the Seven Mile Line.
11 . Settling of certain bounds between Proprietors of Providence and Proprietors of P'antuxett.
70 Meadow lying and being on the north side of Pautuxett River at a place com- monty called Papaquinipange.
3 Twenty-one acres of land within the purchase of Mashantatuck.
89 | Pautuxett lands.
82 C'ertain lands and tenements situated in Providence and adjoining on both sides of the fresh river called Wanasquatuckett River.
82 Certain lands and tenements situated in Providence and adjoining on both sides of the fresh river called the Wanasquatuckett River.
82 C'ertain lands and tenements situated in Providence and adjoining on both sides of the fresh river called Wanasquatuckett River.
Six acres of land on the eastward side of the Seven Mile Line, the said land lieth on the northwardly side of that part of the Pautuckett River called the Branch.
1 Dwelling house and parcel of land of abont twenty-five acres about four miles westward from Salt Water Harbor.
69 Two acres of land on east side of Seven Mile Line in lieu of half a warehouse lot being on the southwardly side of Wanasquatnekett River.
[ 122 ]
Date.
Name.
Instrument.
Con- veyed.
Name.
Ang. 6, 1711
Sprague, William
Deed
To
Benjamin Potter
March 25, 1712
Staple, Ebenezer
Deed
To
Philip Pheteplace
March 25, 1712
Iluldah
Deed
To
Philip Pheteplace
March 19, 1711- 12
Steere, John, Jr.
Deed
To
Joseph Mowry
Nov. 18, 1712
William
Deed
To
Samson Cartwright
Nov. 20, 1711
Stone, Jolın
Deed
From
John King
Ang. 4, 1712
Thornton, James
Deed
Resolved Waterman
Jan. 17, 1701-2
John
Deed
From
Samuel Whipple, Sr.
May 22, 1688
John, Sr.
Deed
To
Solomon Thornton
May 22, 1683
Solomon
Deed
From
John Thornton, Sr.
Feb. 5, 1661
Vincent, William
Deed
From
William Carpenter
July 1, 1706
Waterman, Nathaniel | Deed
From James Phillips
March 25, 1712
Deed
To
Joseph Mowry
Feb. 28, 1710-11
Deed
To
Richard Waterman
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Page.
Description.
91 A certain tract or parcel of meadow containing about ten acres within the tract of Pantuxet lands.
51 Fifty acres of land lying in the township of Providence.
51 Fifty acres of land lying in the township of Providence.
22 Three acres of land in Providence not yet laid out but to be taken up on the eastward side of the Seven Mile Line.
64 Forty acres of land west side of Seven Mile Line : also one half of seven acres and a half lying westwardly not past haif a mile from Wayunkheag Hill.
19 Fifty acres of land within the purchase of Mashantatack.
76 One hundred and sixty acres of land lying near the two quannopoagus and on the west side of the Seven Mile Line.
13 Fifteen acres of land three miles west from Salt Water Harbor at Neotaconko- nitt Hill.
15 One hundred acres of land around own dwelling house.
15 One hundred acres of land around own dwelling house.
86 . The land situated and lying westwardly from the town of Providence about three miles distant and between the river called Wanasquatuckett River and the lands of Richard Burdin of Portsmouth.
26 Sixty-three acres and a half being in several parcels containing both upland, low- land and meadowland ; fifty acres being on the Wanasquatuckett River he- ing bounded with Six Corners ; tive acres of meadow on branch of Wanas- quatnekett River which runneth from the Keyes ; eight and a half acres being near a place called Wesquadomesitt.
29 Fifty aeres on eastern side of Wanasquatuckett River; five acres on brauch of Wanasquatuckett River near place called the Keyes ; eight acres and a half near place called Wesquotomset.
251 A deed of gift of all lands situated in Providence town in the row of lots ; whole right of lands and meadows within the town purchase and jurisdiction of Warwick.
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Date.
Name.
Instrument.
('oll- voyed.
Name.
March 23, 1710- 11
Waterman, Nathaniel, Deed
Jr.
From John Lapham
March 23, 1710. 11
Deed
From Nicholas Lapham
Ang. 4, 1712
Resolved
Deed
From James Thornton
May 22, 1712
Deed
From : Richard Waterman
Feb. 28, 1710 11
Richard
Deed
From , Nathaniel Waterman
May 22, 1712
Deed
To
Resolved Waterman
March 15, 1711
Westcott, Josiah
Deed
To
John King
Dec. 24, 1711
Deed
To
William Roberts
March 3, 1712-13'
Whipple, Joseph
Deed
From
Andrew Harris
June 16, 1712
Deed
From Nathaniel Mowry
Feb. 1, 1691-2
Samnel
Return
Jan. 8, 1693-4
Return
April 5, 1697
. .
Return
May 24, 1700
Return
Dec. 30, 1712
،،
Deed
To
Stephen Hardin
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Page.
Description.
35 A certain tract or parcel of land containing about eighty acres being in Provi- dence a little southwestward from Capt. Thomas Fenner's dwelling house.
3. A certain tract or parcel of land containing abont eighty aeres being in Provi- dence a little southwestward from Capt. Thomas Fenner's dwelling house.
76 One hundred and sixty acres of land lying near the two quannopagus and on the west side of the Seven Mile Line.
Eighteen acres of land situated on south side of land on which his brother liveth and adjoining the same.
25 A deed of gift of all lands situated in Providence town in the row of lots : whole right of lands and meadows within the town purchase and jurisdiction of Warwick.
78 Eighteen acres of land situated on south side of land on which his brother liveth and adjoining the same.
32 Twenty-five acres of land in the purchase of Mashantatuck.
3 Twenty-one acres of land within the purchase of Mashantatuck.
92 Forty aeres being part of the land that the Proprietors of Pantuvett are to take up in Providence Commons in retaliation for land which some of the Propri- etors of Providence have formerly taken up within Pautuxett land.
49 One half of a forty foot lot and also half a right of thatch.
Six acres and a half being in the Neck between Great Swampe and Providence town fields ; also twenty-nine acres near Broad Pond and Great Meadow.
5 Two acres adjoining west side of Pantuckett River ; thirty-one acres and a half on west side of Moshausuck River near place called World's End
Sixteen acres of land situated in tract of land called the Neck between L'pper Bailys Cove and Pautuckett River.
One acre and thirty- five poles in tract of land called the Neck.
56 A share of meadow situated in the town of Providence called Great Meadow.
[ 126 ]
Date.
Name.
Instrument.
Con- veyed.
Name.
Dec. 26, 1712
Whipple, Samuel
Deed
To
Valentine Whitman
Jan. 17, 1701-2
Samuel, Sr.
Deed
To
John Thornton
Dec. 30, 1712
Thomas
Deed
To
Stephen Hardin
Dec. 26, 1712
Deed
To
Valentine Whitman
Dec. 26, 1712
Whitman, Valentine
Deed
From Samuel Whipple
Dec. 26, 1712
Deed
From
Thomas Whipple
March 22, 1711-| Wight, Benjamin 12
Deed
To
Morris Brock
Feb. 11, 1711-12
Wilkinson, Samuel
Return
Feb. 11, 1711-12
Williams, Joseph
Return
Ang. 6, 1711
Deed
To
Benjamin Potter
Jan. 23, 1712-13
l'eleg
Return
Nov. 25, 1709
Winsor, Samuel
Return
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Description.
75 A certain lot or traet of land being on the west side of the Seven Mile Line, in quantity one hundred and fifty acres, lying part on the south side and part on the north side of Punhungansett Branch or River.
13 Fifteen acres of land three miles west from Salt Water Harbor at Neotaconko- nitt Hill.
56 A share of meadow situated in the town of Providence called Great Meadow.
75 A certain lot or tract of land being on the west side of the Seven Mile Line, in quantity one hundred and fifty acres, lying part on the south side and part on the north side of Punbungansett Branch or River.
75 A certain lot or tract of land being on the west side of the Seven Mile Line, in quantity one hundred and fifty acres- lying part on the south side and part on the north side of Punhungansett Branch or River.
75 A certain lot or tract of land being on the west side of the Seven Mile Line, in quantity one hundred and fifty acres, lying part on the south side and part on the north side of Punhnngansett Branch or River.
90 One hundred acres of land lying and being in that part of the township of Provi- dence which was agreed to belong to the Proprietors of Wesquodnicke -- be- ing at a meadow called the Flaggey Piece.
11 Settling of certain bounds between Proprietors of Providence and Proprietors of Pantuxett.
11
Settling of certain bounds between Proprietors of Providence and Proprietors of Pantuxett.
91 A certain tract or parcel of meadow containing about ten acres within the tract of Pantuxet lands,
69 Ten acres of land near place called Sekesaent on the east side of the Seven Mile Line.
9 Twenty-six acres at and adjoining his farm at Maswasacut.
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