Land deeds of Rev. Foster
Lincoln County Courthouse
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  Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have given granted bargained and sold and by these presents do give grant bargain and sell to the said Daniel Shute his Heirs and Assigns forever a certain -- Tract of Land in Hollowell aforesaid bounded as --- follows beginning at the east end of the South -- Line of Lot Number five thence running West Northwest three hundred and twenty rods to a road thence Southerly by said Road about thirty four rods then east southeast three hundred and twenty poles to Kennebeck River then Northerly by the s..d River to the first mentioned Bounds and contains sixty eight Acres more or less it being the Northerly part of Lot Number 4. on a plan made by Nathan Winslow Surveyor dated June seventeenth one thousand seven hundred and sixty one being the same Land which was sold to the said Foster by Ephraim Cowen by his Deed dated the fifth day of June one thousand seven hundred and ninety eighty seven reserving nevertheless four Acres of the same -- heretofore sold by the said Foster to Benjaimin -- Wade. -- To have and to hold the same to the said Daniel Shute his Heirs and Assigns with all the priviledges and appurtenances to the same belonging forever. And I the said Foster do covenant and agree to and with the said Shute his Heirs Assigns Executors and Administrators that I am lawfully seized of the same and have good Right to convey the same as aforesaid excepting that William Howard has one Mortgage upon the same and that he the said Daniel Shute his Heirs and Assigns shall
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