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(495) Conscience demand the said peice of plate as the said Coll.o Rozer could demand Twenty five P Cen.t forbearance This Deponant further Saith that the said Coll.o Rozer purchased one hundred Acres of Land of one Francis Gunbey and paid the purchase w.ch said Land the said Gunby was to acknowledge the Court following the said purchase but in the the mean time the said Gunby Ran away leaving one Daughter since married to one Burges and further saith not Given under our hands seals this Eighth day of September Anno Domini 1702 Will.m Dent (sigill) Benj.a Hall (sigill) Depositions for Chelsey Land for Hugh Ryley Filed March y.e 2.d 1702/3 Feb.ry y.e 10.th 1702/3 The Deposition of Jn.o Demall aged ab.t forty and five years doth say that ab.t 29 or 30 Years ago that Coll.o Ninian Beale did at the request of James Williams & his Wife did begin at a bounded Red oake standing at the head of a Marsh and did run out the North Line of a Parcell of Land Called Chelsey until he came to a small Branch of the North East Branch and the said Beale did then and there mark a Red oake and did desire met to take notice of the Said Tree and the s.d Jn.o Demall did ask the said Ninian Beale him the Tree was marked and the said Beale did say that it was marked North and South and the said Ninian Beale did say that it was the North bounded Tree of Chelsey and the said Jn.o Demall doth say that to the best of his Remembrance that is the Tree and further more Yo.r Deponant saith not as Wittness my hand Jn.o Demall Thomas Addison aged three years or there abouts being sworn before us upon the Holy Evangelist saith That the 25.th day of Jan.ry 1697 by the request of James Mattikin and James Williams I was brought on a Tract of Land called Chesley out of the North East Corner or Angle of w.ch I was desird by James Williams to lay out Two hundred Acres of Land w.ch said James Williams gave to a Child of James Mattikin and being brought by the said Williams to a bounded Hiccory which was bounded for the North East Corner Tree of |
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