. [Provincial and state papers]. day of Jan-*4~47 uary which *will be in the year of our Lord Christ 1781,One Shilling Proclamation Money for every hundredAcres he so owns, settles or possesses and so in proportion for agreater or lesser Tract of the said Land; which Money shall bepaid by the respective Persons aforesaid, their heirs or Assigns inour Council Chamber in Portsm0 or to such Officer or Officers asshall be appointed to receive the same ; and these to be in lieu ofall other Rents and services whatsoever.— In Testimony whereof we have caused the Seal of our said COLUMBIA. 605 Provinc
. [Provincial and state papers]. day of Jan-*4~47 uary which *will be in the year of our Lord Christ 1781,One Shilling Proclamation Money for every hundredAcres he so owns, settles or possesses and so in proportion for agreater or lesser Tract of the said Land; which Money shall bepaid by the respective Persons aforesaid, their heirs or Assigns inour Council Chamber in Portsm0 or to such Officer or Officers asshall be appointed to receive the same ; and these to be in lieu ofall other Rents and services whatsoever.— In Testimony whereof we have caused the Seal of our said COLUMBIA. 605 Province of New Hampshire to be hereunto affixed WitnessGovernor and Commander in chief aforesaid the i9t day of De-cember in the year of our Lord Christ 1770 and in the Eleventhyear of our Reign.— J 1L-s; i Wentworth.— By His Excellencys commandwith advice of Council Theodore Atkinson Secry Enterd and Recorded according to the Original under the Prov-ince Seal the 10th Decr 1770 % Theodore Atkinson Secrr W. 37TL\ Tes-t-JS-z AWs. ..-Xfi Elm 606 CHARTER RECORDS. Province of New > Hampshire $ Portsmouth i9t December 1770These Certify that this Plan of Cockburne Town Beginningat an Elm Tree standing on the Easterly banks of ConnecticutRiver at the Mouth of a Stony Brook, thence running East 3Miles & 136 Rods to a Maple Tree, from thence South 70 degreesEast Six Miles to a Fir Tree, from thence turning off at RightAngles & runs North 20 degrees East 3 Miles & 252 Rods, fromthence turning off at Right Angles & running North SeventyDegrees West, to the said Easterly bank of said River, fromthence down said River as that runs till it comes to ye Elm Treefirst mentiond, being the bounds began at, Contains 23040 Acresof Land & is a true Copy of an Original Plan or Survey of saidTownship as taken and returned to me by Mr Benja Whiting D?Survey1 Attestr Is. Rindge S G1 [Grant to Seth Wales and Others, 1773.] *4-168 *Province of > New Hampshire 5 George the third by the grace of Seth
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