Source: Original Document Strafford County Registry of Deeds
Vol 1, Pages 27-28
Submitted to this project by Donna M. Tyree
Know
A ll
Men by these present that We Valentine Hill of Notingham in
the Province of New Hampshire Gentleman & Robert Hill of Notingham aforesaid
yeoman For & in Consifideration of the sum of Ninety pounds lawful mony of
said Province to us in hand before the Delivery hereof Well & truly Paid by
John Hill of Durham in the Province aforesaid Yeoman the Receipt whereof We
do hereby acknowledge have given granted bargain'd & sold & by these presents
do give grant bargain sell alien enfeoff convey & confirm unto the Said John
Hill his Heirs & afsigns forever a Certain tract of Land In Durham aforesaid
containing Twenty acres be the Same more of Lefs & bounded as follows Viz
beginning at the Mast road (so called) near the Houfe & from thence by the
Lane southerly six rods thence Wefterly, Southerly & latterly by Land
belonging to the heirs of Joseph Smith Esq'r deceafed to Land of Daniel
Warner, Esq'r & by that Northerly to the aforesaid Highway & by that to the
first bounds with one Half of the Houfe thereon standing
To Have and To Hold the said granted premifes with all the Privilege & appurtenances to the same appertaining to him the Said John Hill his heirs & afsigns to his & their only Proper ufe & benefit forever & we the Said Valentine & Robert Hill for us our Heirs Executors & Administrators do hereby convenant grant & agree to & with the said John Hill his Heirs & afsigns that until the Delivery hereof we are the Lawful owner of the Said Premises & are lawfully seized & pofsefsed thereof in our own right in fee simple & have full power & lawful authority to grant & convey the same in manner aforesaid That the said premises are free & clear of all & every Incumbrance whatsoever & that we our Heirs Executors & Administrators shall & will warrant the same to him the Said John Hill his Heirs & afsigns against the lawful claims & Demands of any Person or Persons whomsoever In Witnefs ~~ whereof we have Hereunto let our hands & Seals this sixth day of September In the tenth year of his majesty, reign Anno domini 1770. |
Signed Sealed and delivered } in Prefence of us } | Valentine Hill [Seal] Robert Hill [Seal] |
Ebenezer Thompson Nathan Bates |
} Province of } the Eighth Day of September 1770 New Hamp'r } |
Then the above named Valentine Hill & Robert Hill Perfonally appearing
acknowledged the above written Instrument to be their voluntary act & deed
before me Joseph Atkinson Justice of Peace Rec'd June 29th 1773 & Recorded from the Original Tho's W Waldron, Recorder |
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