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To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Sunny Twenty Shillings
Charleston in the County of Glückingon [illegible] man John Gating's now of that said
[illegible] for and Consideration of the Sum of one Hundred & Three Pounds to me one hand before this
Court sitting here will and Truly Paid by me [illegible] of Northmington in the County
[illegible] the Receipt whereof Sufficiently Acknowledged and as herewith fully satisfied & contented
and therefore at and thereby and Convey grant & release do to completely Acquit and discharge
her the M Mary he her Executor Administration hereafter by these presents have given
Granted Bargained and Sold Conveyed Granted and Confirmed and by these presents to
forever Absolutely & Guaranteed give Grant bargain and Sell within these Acres but that her Man
and [illegible] in Tenure in Freehold of said estate in Charlestown Bounds as followeth Viz
One of Bounds is bounded easterly on a highway that leads on Land of Samuel [illegible]
northerly on Land of William Gardner southerly partly on Land of Christopher Mill & partly
in Land of Samuel [illegible] easterly on the Mill Creek continuing be Estimation Centi[illegible]
Acres more or less the other is bounded Northerly on a highway easterly toward on
said Mill creek southerly on the south side bounded westerly partly on Land of Luck [illegible]
on Land of William Gardner by Estimation with Acres more or less Life Where & To hold the
Granted Bargained Premises with all the Appurtenances Privileges and Commodities to the
same Belonging in any manner whatsoever to he and his Heirs and Assigns forever
To forever his and her heirs and assigns only for the Mount & Method Treasurer and the Sum
for any my heirs Executors and Administrators forever to Decrees and presents grant and conveyed
it my heirs have & [illegible] upon that and above the Conceding grant from the Sum aforesaid and
Other [illegible] [illegible] Bargains and Conveyances and partly the Sum of sixteen more [illegible]
Right in all Good Profit and Usefulty Both of Instruments in general and more in my [illegible]
Full Power and Lawfull Authority to Grant Bargained Convey & Confirm the said Bargain &
Premises in Manner as aforesaid and that he & his Heirs have lawfully [illegible] all such premises
forever to himself of all others forever forever by him and by the Lawfully [illegible] [illegible]
have held in Law Convey and Enjoy the said [illegible] Premises in the Lawfull [illegible] [illegible]
Peace & Liberty of all persons whatsoever Dated and Signed this Twenty fourth day of August in the year 1799
[illegible] to the Kingston [illegible] court this Twenty fourth day of August in the year 1799
With a witness and part of [illegible] more acres aforesaid before signing sealing witness the said [illegible] on
said Paul Niles wrote in the presence of [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
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The Great Cedar Swamp and westerly partly on Joshua King's meadow and partly on the
way of being a Tract of Land that is part of the Quarter purchased of the Indians for Nathan Turing
second by some meaning had to high in the distance of bounds of Tract as will fully appear
by the Percels of this Tract in second Book of Land Evidence page 17 it One hundred
Containing sixty Acres more or less bounded to the Northward of the East Side of the [illegible]
and is bounded easterly on a [illegible] land partly on [illegible] line and partly on the
Quarter and bounded southerly on a [illegible] meadow on [illegible] line and westerly on a
Line from the North East corner Indian Townes called the [illegible] and [illegible] making the
North and South of the Tract the deed that the Quarter of the said deed made by the [illegible]
Ensigning the [illegible] that whom he contract to which deed as is stated page 478 and 30 and further in the
Second Book of Land Evidence in the year 1804 One acre one half [illegible] and
one half Containing by Certain Stone markers Along the North wall the North and South
Bound by [illegible] [illegible] markers being to the North of the [illegible] for the [illegible] land and
to the South [illegible] and North boundaries by Estimation boundary Line the [illegible] be the common way
and is bounded easterly to James Brown [illegible] south easterly on the [illegible] way in [illegible]
[illegible] markers westerly on the [illegible] on the North line that some might be bounded
[illegible] to be bounded along the all west meadow the [illegible] from the [illegible] to the [illegible]
[illegible] and to hold the all the Demesnes and Rights [illegible] to the present with all the
Appurtenances and Privileges thereunto belonging in all [illegible] [illegible] having given and
the said Thomas Turing his heirs and Assigns forever to him and his Heirs People and [illegible]
and the said Thomas Turing do hereby forever Release Quit claim and forever [illegible] [illegible]
the [illegible] the [illegible] the [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] the [illegible] owner of the above described
[illegible] Demesnes and any lawfully enjoy and profit of the same as if the [illegible]
[illegible] and [illegible] [illegible] of [illegible] in perpetuity as if the same had been in common [illegible]
right to bound and [illegible] and the said Nathan Turing is the Consideration [illegible]
Witnessed [illegible] [illegible] declare and defend the above Demesnes and [illegible] premises forever
that the premises [illegible] and the [illegible] forever against all and every lawful claim and demand
thereof had in any Nature whatever of any person or persons Whatever whatsoever in any [illegible]
and the said Nathan Turing have executed this Indenture and signed seal this twenty day of [illegible]
1824 and years of Independence [illegible]
Signed and sealed [illegible]
Nathan Turing
In Presence of [illegible]
Nathan Turing the above executor to the [illegible] and [illegible]
[illegible] 1824
Nathan Turing the above executor to the [illegible] and [illegible]
I witnessed that Deed
same is to his Voluntary [illegible] 1824 with his [illegible] seal and signature
Dec 10th 1824 [illegible]
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
by Peter Coffin J.P.
To all people to whom these presents shall come Greeting [illegible]
that I Joseph [illegible] of [illegible] in the County of [illegible]
of [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] for and in consideration of the sum of One
thousand silver dollars to me in hand paid in fee and for the conveying that
by me and others of the same quantum the Receipt whereof I acknowledge
and myself the same notwithstanding Certified and [illegible]
do hereby covenant and be recognized as quiet and durable that the
[illegible] have his heirs Executors Commissioners forever’s [illegible] that
have Given Granted bargained sold and Afford conveyed and conveyed
unto the said [illegible] all those [illegible] he has bought and [illegible] forever [illegible]
Lot of Mark Containing five Acres with a build [illegible] [illegible] of [illegible]
Line Beginning at the North east corner of a [illegible] being bounded easterly on a way