Oliver Davenport, John Lumre, Peter Lamoureaux, John Lamoureaux, William Thorn
Name/Title
Oliver Davenport & John Lumree signed Peter & John Lamoureaux & William Thorn Feb 1753
Entry/Object ID
001893
Tags
Oliver Davenport, John Lumre, Peter Lamoureaux, John Lamoureaux, William Thorn
Scope and Content
Feb. 6 - 1753
Whereas Oliver Devenport & John Lamaree
Haveing joyntly and Severally purchased a Tract of Land Lying
in New Cornwel precincts in the County of Orange and Province
of New York Convey’d to them by a Deed Beareing Date the
Sixth Day of February 1753 in y^e Twenty Sixth Year of y^e Reign
of our Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Brittain &c
Now Therefore This May Certify all Persons to whome
it May Concern That We the Above Said Oliver Devenport
and John Lamaree Have Divided our Above Said Tract of
Land as follows: Survey’d By Nath^l Merritt & Begining at
the Northermost Corner of a Lot of Land Convey’d Unto y^e S^d
John Lamaree’s Wife By D^r Devenport at a heap of stones
[...text lost in fold...] possession of John Dutchill and from Thence Running South
forty five Degrees West Twelve Chains To a Stake Standing in
the Ground from Thence North forty five Degrees West forty one
Chains and Seventy four Links To a heap of Stones Lying South
twenty Eight Degrees East Twenty Eight Links Distant off
a Walnut Tree Marked With Three Notches on y^e East Side from
Thence Running Northeast Twelve Chains to a heap of Stones
Lying Eight Links South of a Small Marked oak Bush and
from Thence Running South East forty one Chains and seventy
four Links To y^e place of Begining *** To the Above Said John
Lamaree to have and to hold the S^d part of the Above Tract of
Land Included Within y^e afore Said Survey Containing fifty
Acres Be y^e Same More or less and the Above Said
Oliver Devenport To have and To hold the part of the aforesaid
track [tract] lying Without The Aforesaid Survey Containing one hundred Acres
be ye same More or Less and We ye said Oliver Devenport
and John Lamoree Do [bind] Our Selves Each of us our
Heirs Executors adminrs [administrators] and Assigns firmly By these presents
[in the] pennal Sum of four thousand pounds Currant
Money of New York in Witness Whereunto We Have hereunto
Interchangeably Set our hands and Seals This Nineteenth
Day of March in ye Year of our Lord one Thousand Seven
Hundred and Sixty Eight in ye Eighth Year of his Majesty
Reign George the Third King of Great Britain etc.
[Signatures/Seals]
John Lamoree [Seal]
Oliver Devenport [Partially obscured/torn]
in the presance of
Peter Lamoureux
Wm Thorn
