This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ...Andros Cap' Gen" Governour in Chief in and over his Majesties Territory & Domiiion of New England in America The humble Petition of George Turfrey Sheweth That whereas your Pet' is desirous to settle upon a tract of land (beyond any improved Plantation & not prejudiciall to any) lying and being in the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ...Andros Cap' Gen" Governour in Chief in and over his Majesties Territory & Domiiion of New England in America The humble Petition of George Turfrey Sheweth That whereas your Pet' is desirous to settle upon a tract of land (beyond any improved Plantation & not prejudiciall to any) lying and being in the Province of Main, containing two square miles on the South side of Saco River, beginning att a Stump Tree above Poles westerly of the Saw=Mill now Situate upon the said River lower falls up the said River, untill two miles be compleated: from the said stump=tree, along by y river or out=most part of John Stover's (which is remotest) Plantation, one mile up into the and butting by the said River to the Northward and the vacant land to the Southward: And a lott of marsh at Blue Point or Dunstan. Being in all about 1000 or 1200 acres. For your Petition" better Encouragement therein Most humbly craves yo' Excell' Warrant of a Survey in order to a Patent upon such moderate Quitt=Rent, as to yo' Exce" shall seem meet And your Pet' shall ever pray &c Petition of George Tmjfrey To his Excel" S' Edmund Andros Cap" Gen" & Gov-ernour in chief in and over his Majesties Territory & Dominofi of New England in America The humble Petition of George Turfrey Sheweth. That your Pet' having bin at charge & paines to purchase Instruments & informe himself in the art of Land Surveying, for his further incouradgement therein Most humbly craves yo' Excell'' Admittance to be the Deputy Surveyor for the Township of Saco & Cape Porpus in the Province of Main, Hopeing to give your Excel" such satisfaction in the generall Draft ot the same, ...
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Add this copy of The Baxter Manuscripts; Volume 12 to cart. $51.74, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Wentworth Press.
