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Asoph White's
deed to
Throop Chapman

Bennington County, Vt ~ 1791

Know all men by these presents that I Asoph WHITE of of Hawthorne in the County of Hampshire and Commonwealth of Massachusetts for and in Consideration of Sixty Pounds full to me in hand paid Before the Delivery hereof by Throop CHAPMAN of Reedsborough County of Bennington and State of Vermont yeoman the Receipt whereof I Do hereby acknowledge have given granted bargained sold one ?sed and by these presents Do give grant Bargain sell alien nelaafe? Convey and Confirm to him the Said throop CHAPMAN and to his heirs and assigns forever all my Right title ??est or Demand in current or Certain Tract of Land Laying in Reedsborough afore’d Beginning at a beach Hut which is the Southeast Corner and the North East Corner of John ROOT’s Land running west ?? forth on s’d ROOT’s 1180 rod then Northwest By East 378 then East Ten Degrees South 180 Rods then south Ten Degrees West 200 Rods Partly on Abijah HAYWARD and partly on Henry DAVISON Land then west Ten degrees North 25 Rods then South Ten  ? east 145 Rods then East Ten degrees South 25 Rod then South Ten Degrees west 33 Rods on the above said DAVISON’s and Clases? Provided always that So much of the s’d Tract of Land as west of the Northwest Corner as Shall be found Contained in the original Right No 34 To be excepted out of this Deed To have and to hold the s’d granted premises with the aportenances thereof to him the said troop CHAPMAN and to his heirs and assigns to his and their own proper use Benefit and Behoof forever. I hereby Engage my to warrant and Defend the said granted and Bargained Premises against all Claims or Demands of any person or Persons Claiming by from or under me or any of the original Proprietors in writing whereas I hereunto set my hand and Seal this third Day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and Ninety one

Signed Sealed and Delivered in presents of

Doray? MANWELL
Hugh MANWELL

Asoph WHITE (Seal)

Then the above named Asoph WHITE personally appearing acknowledged the above written instrument to be his voluntary act and Deed before me

Hugh MANWELL Justis peace

Recorded the 1st Day of Sept 1795

John FAIRBANK Town Clerk
 

[FHL Film #28768 Readsboro, Vermont Town Clerk Land Records, Volume A, Page 64] 
 
 

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