Pictorial history of the town of Hartford, Vermont, 1761-1963, Part 2

Author: St. Croix, John W
Publication date: 1963
Publisher: Hartford
Number of Pages: 214


USA > Vermont > Windsor County > Hartford > Pictorial history of the town of Hartford, Vermont, 1761-1963 > Part 2


Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).


Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11


Aromas of Now thomp grey's My Gr Record' from the Body of the original Charter of Hart ford anden Had Previne I Thiomer Athingon do.


5


-


Jothan Simmons Galion Bingham Found. Bruge Whiting


Dasist NavromB _


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


South 60 degrees East 6 miles


North 34 degrees


Pas 6 miles


East 7 miles


North 34° East 7 . bules


37 000 - deres


White River Falls


Hartford


27,000 acres


B.W.


20


North 68 degrees West 7 miles


North


my


Indian River


White River


Province of New Hampshire, July 5th, 1761 · 'Aceni'd from the Board of Histrigina" Charles of Stratford under thehouse Jenil. Atter!" Shedoes Atam, onde By


Recorded from the back of the Original Charter of Hartford under the Province Seal .


Attest: Theodore Atkinson, Secry


6


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


Charter of the Town of Hartford


PROVINCE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE.


GEORGE the Third,


By the Grace of GOD, of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, KING, Defender of the Faith, &c.


To all Persons to whom these Presents shall come, GREETING.


KNOW ye, that We of Our special Grace, certain Knowledge, and meer Motion, for the due Encouragement of settling a New Plantation within our said Province, by and with the Advice of our Trusty and Well-beloved BENNING WENTWORTH, Esq .; Our Governor and Commander in Chief of Our said Province of New-Hampshire in New-England, and of our Council of the said Province; HAVE upon the Conditions and Reservations herein after made, given and granted, and by these Presents, for us, our Heirs, and Successors, do give and grant in equal Shares, unto Our loving Subjects, Inhabitants of Our said Province of New-Hampshire, and Our other Govern- ments, and to their Heirs and Assigns for ever, whose Names are entred on this Grant, to be divided to and amongst them into Sixty Eight equal Shares, all that Tract or Parcel of Land situate, lying and being within our said Province of New-Hampshire, containing by Admeasurement Twenty Seven Thousand Acres, which Tract is to contain Six Miles & one half Mile square, and no more; out of which an Allowance is to be made for High Ways and unimprovable Lands by Rocks, Ponds, Mountains and Rivers, One Thousand and Forty Acres free, according to a Plan and Survey thereof, made by Our said Governor's Order, and returned into the Secretary's Office, and hereunto annexed, butted and bounded as follows, Viz.


Beginning at a White Pine Tree marked Opposite to the South West Corner of Labanon cros the river Connecticut, from thence North Sixty Eight de- grees West Seven Miles, from thence North Thirty four Degrees East Seven Miles, from thence South Sixty Degrees East Six Miles to a Hemlock Tree marked at the Head of White River falls from thence Down the river to the first Bound mentioned


And that the same be, and hereby is Incorporated into a Township by the Name of Hartford And the Inhabitants that do or shall hereafter inhabit the said Township, are hereby declared to be Enfranchized with and Intitled to all and every the Priviledges and Immunities that other Towns within Our Province by Law Exercise and Enjoy: And further, that the said Town as soon as there shall be Fifty Families resident and settled thereon, shall have the Liberty of holding Two Fairs, one of which shall be held on the


And the other on the


annually, which Fairs are not to continue longer than the respective following the said


and that as soon as the said Town shall consist of Fifty Families, a Market may be opened and kept one or more Days in each Week, as may be thought most advantageous to the Inhabitants. Also, that the first Meeting for the Choice of Town Officers, agreable to the Laws of our said Province, shall be held on the last Wednesday in August next which said Meeting shall be Notified by Mr. John Baldwin who is hereby also appointed the Moderator of the said first Meeting, which he is to Notify and Govern agreable to the Laws and Customs of Our said Province; and that the annual Meeting for ever hereafter for the Choice of such Officers for the said Town, shall be on the Second Tuesday of March annually, To HAVE and to HOLD the said Tract of Land as above expressed, together with all Privileges and Appurtenances,


7


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


to them and their respective Heirs and Assigns forever, upon the following Conditions, viz.


I. That every Grantee, his Heirs or Assigns shall plant and cultivate five Acres of Land within the Term of five Years for every fifty Acres contained in his or their Share or Proportion of Land in said Township, and continue to improve and settle the same by additional Cultivations, on Penalty of the Forfeiture of his Grant or Share in the said Township, and of its reverting to Us, our Heirs and Successors, to be by Us or Them Re-granted to such of Our Subjects as shall effectually settle and cultivate the same.


II. That all white and other Pine Trees within the said Township, fit for Masting Our Royal Navy, be carefully preserved for that Use, and none to be cut or felled without Our special Licence for so doing first had and obtained, upon the Penalty of the Forfeiture of the Right of such Grantee, his Heirs and Assigns, to Us, our Heirs and Successors, as well as being subject to the Penalty of any Act or Acts of Parliament that now are, or hereafter shall be Enacted.


III. That before any Division of the Land be made to and among the Grantees, a Tract of Land as near the Centre of the said Township as the Land will admit of, shall be reserved and marked out for Town Lots, one of which shall be allotted to each Grantee of the Contents of one Acre.


IV. Yielding and paying therefor to Us, our Heirs and Successors for the Space of ten Years, to be computed from the Date hereof, the Rent of one Ear of Indian Corn only, on the twenty-fifth Day of December annually, if lawfully demanded, the first Payment to be made on the twenty-fifth Day of December, 1762.


V. Every Proprietor, Settler or Inhabitant, shall yield and pay unto Us, our Heirs and Successors yearly, and every Year forever, from and after the Expiration of ten Years from the abovesaid twenty-fifth Day of December, namely, on the twenty-fifth Day of December, which will be in the Year of Our Lord 1772 One shilling Proclamation Money for every Hundred Acres he so owns, settles or possesses, and so in Proportion for a greater or lesser Tract of the said Land; which Money shall be paid by the respective Persons above- said, their Heirs or Assigns, in our Council Chamber in Portsmouth, or to such Officer or Officers as shall be appointed to receive the same; and this to be in Lieu of all other Rents and Services whatsoever.


In Testimony whereof we have caused the Seal of our said Province to be hereunto affixed. Witness BENNING WENTWORTH, Esq; Our Governor and Commander in Chief of Our said Province, the fourth Day of July In the Year of our Lord CHRIST, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty one And in the First Year of Our Reign.


B. Wentworth


By His EXCELLENCY's Command,


With Advice of Council, Theodore Atkinson, Sec'y


Province of New Hampshire, July 5, 1761 Recorded from the Back of the Original Charter of Hartford under the Province Seal


Attest : Theodore Atkinson, Sec'y


8


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


The Names of the Grantees of Hartford


Prince Tracy


Nathaniel Holbrook, Jr. Nathaniel Clark


William Clark


Elias Frink


Gideon Flint


Oliver Bruster


William Young, Jr.


Elijah Bibins


Samuel Terry


Joshua Pomroy


Benjamin Wright, Jr.


Eleazer Hebard


Eliphalet Phelps


Joseph Follet


Benjamin Wright


Joshua Wright, Jr.


Rowland Powell, Jr.


Samuel Terry, Jr.


John Spencer, Jr.


Jonathan Simons


Ebenezer Gillit


Samuel Williams


Gideon Bingham, Jr.


Silas Phelps


Caleb Howard


Benjamin Whitney


Daniel Newcomb


Caleb Owen


Gideon Hebard


Jonathan Cumins


Timothy Clark


John Baldwin


Joseph Martin


Daniel Reddington


Joseph Blanchard


Samuel Porter


James Newcomb


Daniel Newcomb


Nathan Waldow


Aaron Fish


Benjamin Whitney


Daniel Pomroy


Ephraim Terry


Daniel Warner, Esq.


Oliver Booth


Eleazer Fitch, 3rd


Joseph Newmarch, Esq.


Jonathan Martin, Jr. James Flint


Thomas Bell, Esq.


Nathaniel Warner


John Rounday


William Temple


Elijah Bingham


John Baldwin, Jr.


Samuel Wentworth


Elisha Doubleday, Jr.


William Alld


of Boston


Thomas Tracy


Hezekiah Huntington


One whole Share for the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, one whole Share for a Glebe for Church of England as by Law Established, one whole Share for the first Settled Minister of the Gospel, one Share for the Benefit of a School in said Town. His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq. Five Hundred Acres to be laid out as marked in the Plan B.W.


Province of New Hampshire, July 5th, 1761 Recorded from the Back of the original Charter of Hartford under the Province Seal


Theodore Atkinson, Sec'y


9


1765-Petition of the Township of Hartford-No. 60


To the honour able forwatlider (owen Sức


Ao Seulen ant Tovann ani botten


murder in (hüf in un Quer hio


uluiwty Province of reni yor ko cent the Verretorica their to Defining, in America. de On Council


The Detection of Oliver Mitten in bahalf of the Dospristato (hr) Inhabitais of the Urerwhip of Yourfood &,


Humbly Phoneth


That this is a pertain church Sund how lying in this Prosince, lately butter ly the Hume of Hartford, Begining on the Bank, of Con julius chever & at the same North .. Exist Corner of the buerwhigs of Hartford, and from theme Extent, up the River Is the south fall former of Norwich, from thema Extend, Heterly until the fun Contents of vis ti


the (haster and Dium of ind) Franchis may appear Meterunu thereto, Mat'your Olhos, ate the sole Proprietor of the isme, that there in Thaily Inhabitants Grow in Culturel ill. american of david shownship , that they had any the dame senhor the great deal of the Province with "the forest une fhive; that they suppose their Ditte to be good until a Menotoe of the Shiny and wolh 65 his Majesty Breves Tanul, Game to heard Offering the What Man Hoff Connutritt Minut. to be the troublery line blein this Province . . and the Province of Your way this . ...


Eleazer Mamyo


10


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


That they are A wircome to denne their Ostpoli


a Grant of the same hinter the deal of the Province Gour Deletionon theufoxian have been at a Great Expense in Derchasing


Sang, Brambly for nye that in Consideration of this basede, That your IH on muito will be Queaber by his anyways Setter Buthere's to Grund und gon Etitionon this nuto un Apiene for ever, the Cofournis Sant,, the Numberof Curso mentioned in their Grunt frame bin: these think fast, cada that the fame Foto into a Downlips by the name of hartford . and this the ferme be friends with fuch.


this Province have sin is Enjoy


Ruly Braim Thale werking


4


Willard


---


11


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


Prince Tracy - Power William Clark. Lui -


+ Prince dracy & biouj ! Wright .


Oliver Brufler-Ised Jamich Fenya Eleazer Hebare


+ dolph mail. -1


Benjamin Wright Power


7 x


Jamuch Ferry juni Perus Ebenezer gillit -. Dr.


+ Ebenezer yelling


filas Phelps 1


vall fly + george


Fanich N'encome, Die


licht


.. Done_ Gawings Joseph Martine


+ boliph martin


Jamuch Porten Steel


Nathan Ulatie


Zauch Pouroy Lese


Oliver Brotten Ice


Denathan Action perver


Nathanich Harmen Ses to


Elijah Berghain & see


Elijah Gibtesay Jesi " Tracy


lattice Halkidiki ....


Sitter-


Elca Frink-Hair 11.21 young que face Dolce & Pomocy Seu


+비번 Branka ttolowen. Ihreng +Eliphatet Pluli + Sothua light. + Httpphine Ball. Y. Samuel. Milliany tponathan mail.


Samuel Hilliany power


Galit - Howard que


Cassé Eieren Leur Timothy Clark Daniel Reiniging


Elijah. Trink


Fitch Entraine Jerry-Power


12.0.


+ Hatte, Werdwatt + Amor Kotfinden. *Chaft Deet + Adron Fitch, + Explains "Ferry + Player fitch,


Eleazer Shitting 50


1


Eliphalt Phelps .. fothen lights pun"


+. Heyhey Vilden + Puttan Halde. Bonajate thing TA + Jonathan, viaggi + John Baby


12


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


Jamey


Rufus baldwin


Baldwinqui" power


allie


therekinh Huntington 94cd


+ + Elijah Hroug/ + gideon Flinte


Elijah, Bittery -


+ Elijah Billing


+Benjamin llinghlique


Saleph Fallit


jauthan fivenon Stopofoph Authin fort Un Clark


+ Solomon: Allin


gideon Bing ham I wo


Benjamin Whitney De.


4 John Batoriin


Balerin poisen


+ Elenora- gullit


tpotech Blanchard


griffithin


+ famed griffetter


Elifhatice -power


Elitha Hlright power


Daniel Warner E/9: Ryda


topph. Newmank Thomay Bell.


Doteph Newmarch E/q: Kim


Thomas Bell.


- Samuel Wentworth. Aga.


If the above names are all put gute the Patient. / there with the forme that isitt have more these what they now own Except. It is granted according to Claim,


13


Nathan, Clarity Secc


+Rolland Power


Rowland Pouch you


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


1765-Petition of the Town of Hartford-No. 60


1766-November 12-Read and referred to a Com'ee and reported and granted to the Original Grantees excepting 4 shares-and the usual Reservation for publick uses


To the Honorable Cadwallader Colden, Esqr., Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and Over his Majesty's Province of New York and the Territories their to Depending in America &C:


In Council


The Petition of Oliver Willard in behalf of the Proprietors and Inhabitants of the Township of Hartford


Humbly Sheweth


That their is a Certain Tract of Land now lying in this Province, lately called by the name of Hartford, Beginning (on the Banks of Connecticut River) at the North East Corner of the Township of Hartford and from thence Extends up the River to the South East Corner of Norwich, from thence Extends Westerly until the full Contents of six Miles Square is In- cluded, as the Charter and Plan of said Township may appear Reference thereto, that your Petitioners are the sole Proprietors of the same, That there is Thirty Inhabitants now in Actuell Possession of said Township,-that they hold the same under the Great Seal of the Province of New Hampshire; That they supposed their Title to be good until a Resolve of the King and his Majesty's Privy Council Came to hand ordering the West Bank of Connecticut River to be the Boundary Lines between this Province and the Province of New Hampshire. That they are Desireous to secure their Proper- ties, Possessions and Improvements by Obtaining a Grant of the same under the Seal of this Province. Your Petitioners therefore who have been at a great Expence in Purchasing, Survaying, Dividing and Improving said Land, humbly Prays, that in Consideration of these Cause, that your Honours will be Pleased by his Majesty's Letters Pattent to Grant unto your Petitioners their Heirs and Assigns forever, the aforesaid Lands, the number of Acres mentioned in their Grant from New Hampshire, on such Terms as your Honours shall think Just and that the same erected into a Township by the name of Hartford and that the same be Invested with such Powers and Priviledges as other Towns in this Province have and do Enjoy,


And your Petitioners as in Duty Bound shall ever pray OL'R WILLARD


New York 31st of October 1765


Prince Tracy-Power


Prince Tracy


William Clark-Deed


Benj'n Wright


Oliver Bruster-Deed


Benj'n Burtch


Samuel Terry-Deed


Joseph Marsh


Eleazer Hebard Eleazer Hebard


Benjamin Wright-Power


Samuel Terry, Jr .- Power


Samuel Terry, Jr.


Ebenezer Gillit-Power


Ebenezer Gillit


Silas Phelps


Silas Phelps


Daniel Newcomb-Deed .Geo. & Athbell Smith


Jonathan Commings Webster


Jonathan Commings


Joseph Martin


Joseph Martin


14


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


Samuel Porter-Deed


Stephen Tilden


Nathan Waldow


Nathan Waldow


Daniel Pomroy-Deed


Benajah Strong


Oliver Booth-Deed


Elisha Marsh


Jonathan Martin-Power


Jonathan Martin


Nathaniel Warner-Deed to


John Baldwin


Elijah Bingham-Deed


Elijah Doubleday-Deed


Thomas Tracy


Thomas Tracy


Nathaniel Holbrook, Jr. Letter


Nathaniel Holbrook, Jr.


Elias Frink-Deed


Noah Dewey, Jr.


Wm. Young, Jr .- Deed


Wm. Bramble


Joshua Pomroy-Deed


Solomon Strong


Eliphalet Phelps


Eliphalet Phelps


Joshua Wight, Jr.


Joshua Wight


John Spencer, Jr .- Deed


.Humphre Ball


Samuel Williams-Power


Samuel Williams


Caleb Howard-Deed


Jonathan Marsh


Caleb Owen-Deed


Timothy Clark-Deed


Walter Woodworth


Daniel Redington-Deed Elijah Frink


Amos Robbinson


James Newcomb-Deed


Christopher Pease


Aaron Fitch


Aaron Fitch


Ephraim Terry-Power


Ephraim Terry


Eleazer Fitch, 3d


Eleazer Fitch


James Flint-Deed


John Roundy-Deed


Rufus Baldwin


John Baldwin, Jr .- Power


John Baldwin, Jr.


William Alld


William Alld


Hezekiah Hunting-Deed


Daniel Pinneo


Nathan Clark-Deed


Elijah Strong


Gideon Flint


Gideon Flint


Elijah Bebbins


Elijah Bebbins


Benjamin Wright, Jr.


Benjamin Wright, Jr.


Joseph Follett


Joseph Follett


Rowland Powel, Jr.


Rowland Powel


Jonathan Simonds-Deed Joseph Hutchinson


Wm. Clark


Gideon Bingham-Deed


Solomon Allin


Benjamin Whitney-Deed


John Bennet


John Baldwin,-Power


John Baldwin


Gideon Hebard-Deed


Ebenezer Gillet


Joseph Blanchard Griffith


Samuel Griffeth


David Newcomb


Elihu Hide-Power


Elihu Hide


Elisha Wright-Power


Elisha Wright


Daniel Warner Esqr-Power


Daniel Warner


Joseph Newmarch Esqr-Power


Joseph Newmarch


Thomas Bell Esqr-Power


Thomas Bell


Samuel Wentworth-Power Samuel Wentworth


John Benne


If the above names are all put into the Pattent-there will be some that will have more than what they now own except it is granted according to claim.


15


Council Meeting-1766


howden for him by the Order of this Board of the 22 day any ting to the Contrary in the date Os aur notwithstanding.


- At a Bounces held at fort George in the City of newyork on Wednesday the twelfth day of November 1766. Present His Excellency Sir Henry Moore Baronet Captain Genero Se, M"Formanden. "Reader. Mr Smith. I apthorpe. I Horro. 1


aphor for Land. XXII


The Petition of Stephen Dannall late (trouver in his Majesty Forces now ._ disbanded a reduced, Bonne was presented to the Board and read, praying & Grant of the Quantity of two hundred acres of vacant Land within this Provence; pursuant? to her Majesty's Proclamation of the 7th October 17 63.


The Council humbly advised few Excellency to grant to the Petitioner theQuantity of two hundred theres of such vacant Lands, as the Vektioner shall locale under the Fermo prescribed by his Majesty's Said Proclamation.


af Elhamah 213 others waterand united


TherPetition of Phanah Leam Senior, Ahahah Deana Junior, Richard Leane, Hisbel Deane; William Leane, John Deane; and Samuel I came and twenty three) other Persons their Afsociales,was presented to the Board and read, selling forth that the Petitioners have made an actualsurvey of Great Stand in Lake Champlain in Consequence of the Grand of their former Petition for thirty thousand Acres of Land, and that the void Istand contains only Sixteen the Quentlyof howand Gloves, and the usual Allow ance) for Highways, which will not besuficient for the comoration of the Jehilmers, and thenumber of Families which they in fond shall settle there That the Chinens nojung that his Excellency will be pleased to grant them the remainder in some of New Majesty's vacant dando contiguous to the said sotano, havebeen a considerable to pence. and hoable to find out somesuitable for settlement, which they have done in the Mest Jude of the said cake and there fore humbly praying a Grant to the Mehlenesse- and their heirs of an vact of fand containing fourteen thousand aereo, to be Bounded on the Southward by a Mast Line from the Bottom of the Bay Des Francas, and bang Bounded on the fatward by the sand Lake; to esc lend so far northward and Westwardly as to contain theraid quantily. Em reading where of, It is ordered that the said faktion be referred to the .- Gentformen of the Council or any five of them.


Flis Excellency with drawing the Gon Hemen of the Councilonsolved Memodos into a Committee on the said Petition, and Being ready to make their Report Les cellency returned to the Council Chamber and took his seat." Ordered that the said Report be made immediately.


Several petitions were considered at this Council. The two petitions on this page do not apply to Hartford. Hartford's petition appears on the following page.


16


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


T


kon of Bliver Hitta un half of the Intrialors of pro for a Grand of that


Granted,to Be calledby Kolsome of there


Hach Haborion the beastcon wang fal done by you use In this Board do Ni humbly advise and Convert Mathias la ce his majesty's dello Salonk grant to the Jellioness and Mar Ulfoncia their hair, theQuantity of Fourteen Hinund Cloves of the vacante in their said Fektion: Under thesuit bert, Revisors Limitations and Resine prescribed by his Majesty's Instructions.


The Section of ever Willard, in Behalf of the loopre kors and Inkabel of the Counship of Hartford, was presented to the Board and read falling forth, that there is a certain Fract of Land lying in this Province Palely called By the Game of Hartford Bequiming on the Bank of Corrections Hier, and al The Northeast Corner of the Township of Hartford, and from there extent. up the River to the Southeast Corner of norwich; from Mencereactors Mesterty until the fill Contents of the Miles Square is included; that the Petitionen we the sole proprietors of the same? that there is thirty Inhabitants now in actual Tofucksion of Said Township; that they hated the same under the Great Seal of the Province of new Hampshire. That they supposed their File to Be good until the Order of the King in his Poury Council, came to hand, directing Helles Bank of Connecticut Over to be the boundary Line between this Provence and the Province of new Hampshire, that they are desivous to secure their Properties Tofelsions and Improvements,by obtaining a lor ant of the same! under the deal of this Province; and therefore the Fektioner humbly pray, that the said Track of and may by his Majesty's ellers Patent Be granted to them and their heirs, and that the same may be erected into & township by the name of Hartford,with wuch Powers and Svilodges, as other Townom this Provviwe have, and do enjoy.


Arreading whoved, It is ordered that the vaid Petition Be referred to The Gentlemen of the Council or any fire of them.


Hisexcellency withdrawing, the Gyen Hemen of the Council resdora Moms cleves into a committee on the sais , Chilios, and Beingready to make their Report. his Excellone y returned to the Council ( Number and took his bear Ordered that theraid Report bemade inthediately.


Them Il Reade Chairman of the said Comentes in his placereported that the Committee has duely weighed and considered the vaid Sektion, and were humbly of Opinion Hid his Excellency might grant the vai Fract of land and Pomifare unto Noince Pracy Benjamin Wright, Benjamin Kurch, Joseph march Benagol Anna, Bihar March, John Baldwin, John Kennel, Nathaniel Holbrooke fumer 12 Dewey Junior, Solomon Aring, Jonathan March, Olmos Robison, Paris baldwin, Daniel Finnes, Elijah Song, Eveneger Gille Simion, Eplus Itcander aber Harsh and Dock Height: Laccept the shares and Protection of the world Fract


17


HISTORY OF HARTFORD


Jamontanade Mercan are to remain vedled in the Brown, and that therewere Date of the said Fract which by the Grant or Charles from New Hampshire, werk Intended for publick uses, be granted in Trust as follows that is to say: One such ... Marc for theuse of this incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospelin ... Porcion Porta, a. - like home for a Plebefor the use of the Investor of the Gospel. in Communion of the Church of England as by law established for the Time Being residing on the Grenrifles; a like Share for the use of the first settled minister of the ... Gospel on the said Tract;and one hundred Olores for theuse of artchoolmaster residing on the same rack.


Which Reporton the Question thing put was agreed to and approved of.


Und this Board doth humbly advise and Convent, that his Eocellency do by his Majesty's Letters alent, grant to the Persons frist abovenamed, and their heine the track of Sand aforest, to be thereby erected into a Township, by the name of War instead of Hartford,with theusual Viveledges ; Under the Quit Den! Provinces , Limitations and Restrictions frevoribed by his Majesty's Instructions: Excepting net of the lands so to be granted, the Shares formerly allotled to the Persons nomed in the Report of the Commette; ( And where we no Improvement hath been made), which are to remain vested in the Crown : Und that the several thave Revetofore' intended for publick Uses the granted in Trust, for the Uses in the vaid Report, particularly declared and axefrefred.


And it is ordered By his ocellency the Governor with the advice of the' Council , that for everones to the afring the vais setters Patent,the said intended Grantas, or someversons for them of Suficient abitily do enter into Bond unto nere version ford the Ring, in the Penalty of two thousand Pounds current money of the Fourme of new york. Conditioned that they thereaid interide Grantero her Fais or Aligns, thall as soon as may be after the along of thesaidvetters Istent, grant and Convey in fe simple unto all and every the other Proprietors of the said Track of stand, under the grant of new Hampshire ( Except the aforesaid Daniel Marner, och New march, Thomas Bel and iamuel Wentworth Their Pain or, finns the several tolls shares and Proportions of and in the same, which they the her Proprictors so respectively held, are interested in or intilted unto under the said Grant; upon thevaid Notrutions or their Reins or Ofsigns paying their respective) Porportions of all Seas Charges and Disburvom onto arising or growing due thereupon.




Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.