TITLE:  Deed from Valentine Hill & Robert Hill of Nottingham to John Hill of         
        Durham

SOURCE: Documents of Strafford County Registry of Deeds, Vol 1 page 27 -28
        
SUBMITTED:  By Donna M. Tyree

TRANSCRIBED:  C Parziale, Apr 2001

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	Know all men by these presents That We Valentine Hill of Notingham in
the Province of New Hampshire Gentleman & Robert Hill of Notingham aforesaid
yeoman For & in Consifideration of the sum of Ninety pounds lawful mony of 
said Province to us in hand before the Delivery hereof Well & truly Paid by 
John Hill of Durham in the Province aforesaid Yeoman the Receipt whereof We 
do hereby acknowledge have given granted bargain'd & sold & by these presents
do give grant bargain sell alien enfeoff convey & confirm unto the Said John
Hill his Heirs & afsigns forever a Certain tract of Land In Durham aforesaid
containing Twenty acres be the Same more of Lefs & bounded as follows Viz 
beginning at the Mast road (so called) near the Houfe & from thence by the 
Lane southerly six rods thence Wefterly, Southerly & latterly by Land 
belonging to the heirs of Joseph Smith Esq'r deceafed to Land of Daniel 
Warner, Esq'r & by that Northerly to the aforesaid Highway & by that to the 
first bounds with one Half of the Houfe thereon standing.
	To have and to hold the said granted premifes with all the Privilege 
& appurtenances to the same appertaining to him the Said John Hill his heirs 
& afsigns to his & their only Proper ufe & benefit forever & we the Said 
Valentine & Robert Hill for us our Heirs Executors & Administrators do hereby 
convenant grant & agree to & with the said John Hill his Heirs & afsigns that 
until the Delivery hereof we are the Lawful owner of the Said Premises & are 
lawfully seized & pofsefsed thereof in our own right in fee simple & have 
full power & lawful authority to grant & convey the same in manner aforesaid
That the said premises are free & clear of all & every Incumbrance 
whatsoever & that we our Heirs Executors & Administrators shall & will 
warrant the same to him the Said John Hill his Heirs & afsigns against the 
lawful claims & Demands of any Person or Persons whomsoever In Witnefs ~~ 
whereof we have Hereunto let our hands & Seals this sixth day of September In 
the tenth year of his majesty, reign Anno domini 1770.

Signed, Sealed & Delivered			Valentine Hill [Seal]
In Prefence of us                               Robert Hill   [Seal]
Ebenezer Thompson
Nathan Bates          Province of } the Eighth Day of September 1770
                      New Hamp'r  }
Then the above named Valentine Hill & Robert Hill Perfonally appearing 
acknowledged the above written Instrument to be their voluntary act & deed 
before me Joseph Atkinson Justice of Peace

Rec'd June 29th 1773 & Recorded from the Original Tho's W Waldron Recorder


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