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Daniel Dodge of Edgecomb, Maine
Deed from James DAVIDSON to Daniel DODGE |
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Land Records, Lincoln County, Maine
Family History Library Film #11432, Volume 149, Page 11-12 Know all men by these presents that I James Davidson of Edgecomb, in the County of Lincoln, and State of Maine, Yeoman, in consideration of eighty dollars paid by Daniel Dodge of New Castle in said County Yeoman, the receipt whereof I do here by acknowledge, and do here by give, grand, sell and convey unto the said Daniel DODGE and His heirs and assigns forever, a certain lot of land situated in New Castle aforesaid, and bounded as follows viz. beginning at a stake on the edge to the marsh, thence North twenty seven degrees West fifty five rods to a stake, thence North sixteen degrees East thirteen rods, thence North fifty three degrees East forty rods thence North eighty five degrees East fifty one rods, thence South twenty one degrees East fourteen rods, thence South thirty three and a half degrees twenty six rods, thence South sixty three degrees West forty two rods and from thence Southerly to the first mentioned bounds, containing twenty acres and one hundred and ten square rods be the same more or less. To have and to hold the aforegranted premises, to the said Daniel DODGE, and his heirs and assigns, to his and their use and behoof forever. And I do covenant with the said Daniel DODGE and his heirs and assigns, that I lawfully seized in fee of the aforegranted premises, that they are free of all incumbrances, that I have good right to sell and convey the same to the said Daniel DODGE, in manner as aforesaid, and that I will warrant and defend the same premises to the said Daniel DODGE his heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons. In witness whereof I the said James DAVIDSON and Margaret DAVIDSON wife to the said James DAVIDSON in token that I do hereby relinquish all right of dower in and to the above premises, have hereunto set our hands and seals this second day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine. James DAVIDSON and a seal. Margaret DAVIDSON and a seal. Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of us, Thomas LITTLER, George REID. Lincoln October 3. 1829 then the above named James DAVIDSON acknowledged the above instrument to be his free act and Deed before me George REID, Just of Peach Rec’d October 28, 1829 and entered and examined by Warren RICE Reg’r.. |