This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ...have his proportionable share of all the woodland. "5ly. That every one, shall have a share, of the meddow, or planting ground, over against them as nigh as may be, on Agaam side. "6ly. That the Longmeddowe, called Masacksick, lying in the way to Dorchester shall be distributed to every man, as wee shall think meete, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ...have his proportionable share of all the woodland. "5ly. That every one, shall have a share, of the meddow, or planting ground, over against them as nigh as may be, on Agaam side. "6ly. That the Longmeddowe, called Masacksick, lying in the way to Dorchester shall be distributed to every man, as wee shall think meete, except we shall find other conveniences, for some for theyre milch cattayle and other cattayle also. Windsor, then called Dorchester. "7ly. That the meddowe and pasture called, Nayas towards Patuekett, on ye side of Agaam, lyeinge about fower miles above in the ridge shall be distributed" erasure of six and a half lines, "as above aid in the former order, and this was altered and with consent before the hands were set to it. "8ly. That all rates that shall arise upon the town, shall be layed upon lands, according to every ones proportion, aker for aker, of howse lotts, and aker for aker of meddowe, both alike on this side, and both alikeon the other side; and for farmes, that shall lye farther off, a less proportion, as wee shall after agree except wee shall see meete to remitt one half of the rate from land to other estate. "9ly. That whereas Mr. William Pynchon, Jehu Burr, and Henry Smith, have constantly continued to prosecute the same, at greate charges, and at greate personal adventure, therefore, it is mutually agreed, that fourty acres of meddowe, lying on the south of End brooke, under a hill side, shall belonge to the said partys free from all charges forever. That is to say twenty akers, to Mr. William Pynchon, and his heyres and assigns forever, and ten akers to Jehue Burr, and ten akers to Henry Smith, and to their heyres and assigns forever, which said forty akers is not disposed to them as any al...
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