Joseph Pitman to Ephraim Barrett

Archive

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Walsh History Center - Camden Public Library

Name/Title

Joseph Pitman to Ephraim Barrett

Entry/Object ID

WHC 2018.26.9

Scope and Content

JOSEPH PITMAN VS EPHRAIM BARRETT DEED FOR ONE ROOM IN THE HOUSE OF JOSEPH PITMAN, CAMDEN, MAINE SEPTEMBER 17, 1813 Transcription of the original document that was given to Walsh History Center of Camden Public Library by William B. Merrill, August 2018. Deed Joseph Pitman vs Ephraim Barrett Recd Sep 21.1813 Paid [End of cover] Know all men by these presents that I Joseph Pitman of Union in the county of Lincoln & commonwealth of Massachusetts shipwright in consideration of the sum of one hundred & sixty five dollars & seventy cents paid by Ephraim Barrett of Camden in the county & commonwealth aforesaid, yeoman the receipt whereof, I do hereby acknowledge have given granted bargained sold & quitclaimed & by these presents do give grant bargain sell & forever quitclaim unto the said Ephraim Barrett his heirs & assigns forever all my right title & interest in & to a certain tract [next two words lined through] the following real estate lying in Camden in said county being a part of the dwelling house in which Farnham Hall now lives to wit, the easterly front room on the lower floor & the chamber over the same & the roof thereof & the cellar under the same with all of the privileges to the same belonging & likewise the privileges in common with other owners of said house of the entry, the front door & passage way to the road & privilege of the front stairs, also the following and adjoining the said easterly corner of said house bounded as follows to wit beginning at a post on the county road being William Carleton's southerly corner then Southwesterly adjoining said road two rods & fourteen links to the easterly front gate post; thence north thirty seven degrees west to the easterly side of the front door & passing the same; bound in the wall of said room two rods & twenty links to land sett off to John Drake thence north fifty degrees east passing through the house & bounding on said Drake to land of William Carleton two rods & seventeen links; thence south thirty five degrees & one half degree east bounding on said Carleton two rods & twenty links to the first mentioned bound being the same real estate which was this day sett off to me on [End of page 1] an execution in favour of me against Farnham Hall to satisfy the same with all costs references being had to the return of the appraisers & sheriff as said execution for a more particular description of said premises To have & to hold the said granted & remissed premises with the privileges to the same belonging to him the said Ephraim Barrett his heirs & assigns forever And I the said Joseph do covenant with said Barrett that I will warrant & defend the same to the Barrett his heirs & assigns against all persons claiming under me as my heirs forever. In witness whereof I have, hereunto set my hand & seal this sixteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen. The word room was interlined & erasures in the eighth line from the bottom was made before the execution of this deed as likewise that in the sixteenth line from the top. Signed sealed & delivered Joseph Pitman in presence of us Jona Thayer John Drake Lincoln ss. Sep 17, 1813 These personally appeared the above named Joseph Pitman and acknowledged this instrument by him subscribed to be his free act & deed Before me Jona Thayer Jus. of the Peace [End of Page 2] Lincoln ss Rec Sep 21, 1813 & entered with the Records for Deeds for said County, Lib 84 Fol 128 Att. Tho. Rice Regr [End of back cover] Transcribed 16 September 2018 by Jane M. Mackay

Collection

Barrett Collection

Cataloged By

Wyatt Berry

Acquisition

Accession

WHC 2018.26

Source or Donor

Donated by William B. Merrill, Jr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Deed

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Muniment

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Legal Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1815

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Sep 10, 2018

General Notes

Note

Notes: JOSEPH PITMAN VS EPHRAIM BARRETT DEED FOR ONE ROOM IN THE HOUSE OF JOSEPH PITMAN, CAMDEN, MAINE SEPTEMBER 17, 1813 Transcription of the original document that was given to Walsh History Center of Camden Public Library by William B. Merrill, August 2018. Deed Joseph Pitman vs Ephraim Barrett Recd Sep 21.1813 Paid [End of cover] Know all men by these presents that I Joseph Pitman of Union in the county of Lincoln & commonwealth of Massachusetts shipwright in consideration of the sum of one hundred & sixty five dollars & seventy cents paid by Ephraim Barrett of Camden in the county & commonwealth aforesaid, yeoman the receipt whereof, I do hereby acknowledge have given granted bargained sold & quitclaimed & by these presents do give grant bargain sell & forever quitclaim unto the said Ephraim Barrett his heirs & assigns forever all my right title & interest in & to a certain tract [next two words lined through] the following real estate lying in Camden in said county being a part of the dwelling house in which Farnham Hall now lives to wit, the easterly front room on the lower floor & the chamber over the same & the roof thereof & the cellar under the same with all of the privileges to the same belonging & likewise the privileges in common with other owners of said house of the entry, the front door & passage way to the road & privilege of the front stairs, also the following and adjoining the said easterly corner of said house bounded as follows to wit beginning at a post on the county road being William Carleton's southerly corner then Southwesterly adjoining said road two rods & fourteen links to the easterly front gate post; thence north thirty seven degrees west to the easterly side of the front door & passing the same; bound in the wall of said room two rods & twenty links to land sett off to John Drake thence north fifty degrees east passing through the house & bounding on said Drake to land of William Carleton two rods & seventeen links; thence south thirty five degrees & one half degree east bounding on said Carleton two rods & twenty links to the first mentioned bound being the same real estate which was this day sett off to me on [End of page 1] an execution in favour of me against Farnham Hall to satisfy the same with all costs references being had to the return of the appraisers & sheriff as said execution for a more particular description of said premises To have & to hold the said granted & remissed premises with the privileges to the same belonging to him the said Ephraim Barrett his heirs & assigns forever And I the said Joseph do covenant with said Barrett that I will warrant & defend the same to the Barrett his heirs & assigns against all persons claiming under me as my heirs forever. In witness whereof I have, hereunto set my hand & seal this sixteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen. The word room was interlined & erasures in the eighth line from the bottom was made before the execution of this deed as likewise that in the sixteenth line from the top. Signed sealed & delivered Joseph Pitman in presence of us Jona Thayer John Drake Lincoln ss. Sep 17, 1813 These personally appeared the above named Joseph Pitman and acknowledged this instrument by him subscribed to be his free act & deed Before me Jona Thayer Jus. of the Peace [End of Page 2] Lincoln ss Rec Sep 21, 1813 & entered with the Records for Deeds for said County, Lib 84 Fol 128 Att. Tho. Rice Regr [End of back cover] Transcribed 16 September 2018 by Jane M. Mackay Status: OK Status By: Wyatt Berry Status Date: 2018-09-10

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Create Date

September 10, 2018

Updated By

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Update Date

October 27, 2025