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#5881 CT: New London Co.: Voluntown
Proprietors’ and
Miscellaneous Records 1696-1751 Volume I
Copy of Grants of General
Court 1696-1706,
List of Volunteers,
Minutes of Meetings of
Volunteers 1701-1713,
Surveys of Land added to
Voluntown 1720,
Deeds 1707-1731
Proprietors’ Records
1706-1751.
Detached Grantor and
Grantee Index
Beaman, Thomas, 26
p. 26 To all people to whome
these presents shall come Greeting
know yea yt I Peter Cross of Mansfield in ye County
of Hartford & Colony of Conecticutt in New England for &
in consideration of ye sum of five pounds of currant money of
New England paid to me in hand before ye ensealing of this
present
by Thomas Beaman, of Preston in ye County of
New London In ye Colony aforesd, ye recipt whereof I do hereby
acknowledge & my selfe therewith fully satisfied & paid
& thereof do acquit & discharge ye sd Thomas Beaman
his heirs executors & administrators forever, have given
granted bargained & sold, & by these presents do fully
freely & absolutely give grant bargaine sell alien convey &
confirme, unto ye sd Thomas Beaman his heirs executors &
administrators and assigns forever, all my right title to &
interest in & unto a certaine tract of Land lying in
Voluntown,
which land is ye seventy fourth lot & is ye nineth in ye sixth
teare, a hundred & eight acres more or less beginning at
a white oake tree marked, thence running east a hundred &
eight rods to a crooked white oake tree marked, and is in length
from ye south to ye north one hundred & sixty rodds,
To have & to hold ye sd Land & granted premises with
all & singular ye appurtenances & privileges hereunto belonging
with all mines, minerals, water, water courses, stones, timber
wood underwoods a good & perfect estate of Inheritance
in fee simple & it is free & Cleare & freely &
clearely aquitted & discharged of & from all manner of former
gifts
grants
bargains sales leases mortgages & jointeas, dowers,
judgements
& executions yt has ben made by me or offered to be
done by me ye sd Peter Cross at any time before ye ensealing
of these presents, and further more it is to be
understood, yt I ye sd Peter Cross do freely give & grant
a quit claime of all my right to ye above sd land unto ye above
sd Thomas Beaman all my right & title unto ye above sd
premises
& if ye sd Thomas Beaman, shall be free from all
molestation by me or my heirs or any other under me or by vertue
of my right, as witness my hand & seale ye fifteenth
day of November in yt yeare of our Lord 1715. Signed: Peter
P. Cross his mark.
Windham November 15 1715 Peter Cross personally appeared &
freely acknowledged this instrument to be his
voluntary act & deed before me. Joshua Ripley, Justice of
the peace.
Signed sealed & delivered
In presence of us
Eleazar Williams
John Durham
Entred ye fifteenth Day of November 1715 Pr. R. Bushnell, T.
Clerk
Film #5881 CT: New London
Co.: Voluntown
Register of Deeds vol. 1A 1721-1730
Thomas Beaman to Thomas Bennet 12-13
1a:12-13 To all Cristan
pepel to whom thes presents shall com
or may com Thomas Beaman of Preston in ye County of
New London in ye Colony of Coneticut in New England sendeth
Greeting. Know ye that I the sd Thomas Beaman do for
& Consideration of ye sum of Nine pounds to me in hand wel
and truly payed and delivered by Thomas Bennet of ye
Town of Preston in ye County of New London and Colony abovesd
Their fore I ye sd Thomas Beaman do by Thies
presents acknoledge my selef their with to be satisfied
contented
and payed, Therefore I do by these presents freely
and fully and absolutely aquit Exonorat and forever discharg
the above sd Thomas Bennet his hairs executors admins.
And Asigns and in consideration of ye aforesd sum I Thomas
Beaman
have given granted bargined sold allinated
Infefed and confirmed unto ye for Thomas Bennet hairs Excetors
adminrs. And assigns for ever, al my Right titele to an
intrast in and unto a sartin tract of land lying within ye
township
of Volintown which Land is ye 74th lot and is ye ninth in
ye sixth teer, 108 acors mor of les beginning at A whit oak
Tree marked Thence Runing East one hundred and Eaight
Rodes to A Crooked whit oak tree marked and is in Length from
ye south to ye north on hundred and sixty rods and as
it is bounded I have given delivery unto the sd Thomas Bennet:
To have and to hold all and sengualer every part and
parsel theirof as it is above bounded according to ye points
of Compas and Number of Rods from bound to bound as
above expressed to ye only proper use benefit and behofe of
him ye sd Thoms Bennet his hairs Exectors adminrs. And
asigns forever with al ye profites priviledges and apurtinances
their unto belonging as wood trees springs of water
rocks minerals and all other priviledges belonging to ye abovesd
land and that I ye above sd Thomas Beaman hath
now at ye signing of thes presents in my own name good Right
ful powr Lawful authority & Give Grant bargin sell alien
Enfeof mack over and confirm al ye above bargined primeses in
maners and formes as above mentioned to him the sd
Thomas Bennet his hairs Excetors administrators and assigns
forever so as he and thay shal and may Ever herafter
pesably and quietly poses and injoy the same free and clear
and freely and clerly aquited of and from all manor of
former and other gifts grants bargans sales mortgages and all
other act or actes or incombrances ----- mad by me and
I ye above sd Thomas Beaman doth covenant and promise for my
self and my hairs exetors and adminr. And assigns
to warrant and defend al the above mentioned Land against all
manor of person or persons whatsoever Lawfuly laying
any Claim their unto or any part their of unto the above sd
Thomas Bennet his hairs Exectors administrors and assigns
for ever for witness wherof I the within named Thomas Beaman
have herunto set my hand seal this 23 day of April 1722
and the eaighth year of his magesties Reign … Signed: Thomas
Beaman.
Signed Sealed and Delivered in presents of us witnese: Thos.
Willams, Ebenezer Willams.
Plainfeld ye day and year above written Thomas Beaman the Signor
to this deed personly apered and acknowledged
the above written deed with what is on the other side to be
his free act and deeds before me Thos. Willams Justice of
ye peace. Entered 1 July 1722.
Film #5595 Stonington Deeds Vol. 5 – Vol. 6
5:148-9 Robert Parkes deed from Thomas Beman 149 [copy] another
from Moses Gore 158
5:147 Joshua and John Parke
both of Preston … for 20L to Hezekiah
Parke … tract of land in Stonington … 2A & half
adjoining to Hezekiah Parke his Land … south to Thomas Beamons
his Land … Easterly ajoyning to sd Bemons Land
… Juy 12 1739 Signed: Joshua Parke, John Parke. Wit: Paul Parke,
Sarah Parke. Ack 20 Oct 1739. Recd: 21 Dec
1739.
5:148 John Parke of Preston
… for 900L paid by Hezekiah Parke
… land being in Preston & Stonington 98A NW corner
of land belonging to Joshua Parke … Thomas Woodwards land …
land belonging to Daniel Thomas … 19 Oct 1739 …
Signed: John Parke. Wit: Paull Parke, Sarah Parke. Ack: 20 Oct
1739. Recd: 25 Dec 1739
5:149 [copy] To all People
to whome these Presents shall Come
Greeting Know ye that I Thomas Beamon of
Stonington in ye County of New London & Colony of
Connecticut
In New England for & In Consideration of ye sum of
seven Hundred pounds money to me in Hand before ye Ensealing
hereof well & Truly Paid by Robart Parke of Groton
In ye County & Colony abovesd, the Rect. Whereof I do hereby
Acknowledge & my self there with fully satisfied &
Contented & thereof of every part & parsell thereof
do Exonerate acquit & discharge ye said Robart Parke his Heirs
Exors Adminis. For Ever by these Presents & freely fully
& absolutely give grant Bargain sell alien Convey & Conform
unto him ye sd Robart Parke his Heirs & assigns forever;
one messuage or Tract of Land situate lying & being in
Stonington in ye Colony abovesd: Containing by Estimation One
Hundred & Six acres with a dwelling House there on be
it more or Less Butted & Bounded as followeth Beginning
at a White Oak tree marked on ye north side with WP & on ye
south side with EW wh. Are on ye Southwest Corner of fifty Acres
of Land belonging to ye Heirs of William Parke Late of
sd Preston Decd & ye Norwest Corner of sd Bemans Land &
from thence Running East to a white Ash tree marked on
two sides & from thence Running Southwardly Eighty five
Rods & bounded to ye East by a Swamp & Land Layed out to
Mansseth Minor to a Red Oake tree marked on four sides standing
near ye south end of ye Swamp from thence
Runing west Nearest to sd Robart Parkes Land & so bounded
by sd Parkes Land to ye bounds first mentioned. To
Have & to Hold ye sd granted & bargained Premises with
all Appertaining to him ye sd Robart Parke his Heirs & assigns
forever to his & their only proper use benefit & behoof
& I ye afsd Thomas Beamon for me my Heirs Exors & Adminis.
To Covenant promise & grant to & with ye sd Robart Parke
his Heirs & assigns that before ye Ensealing hereof I am ye
True sole & Lawfull Owner of ye above bargained Premises
& am Lawfully Seized & Possessed of ye same for mine
own Proper Right as a good prefect & absolute Estate of
Inheritance In fee Simple & have for my self good Right full
power & Lawfull authority to grant Bargain sell Aliene
Convey
& Confirm ye Bargained Premises In manner as above sd
& that ye sd Robart Parke his Heirs & assigns shall
& may from time to time & at all times forever here after by
force
&
verture of these Presents Peaceably & Quietly Have Hold
use Occupie Possess Injoy ye sd ???sed & bargained
Premises with ye Appurtinances free & Clear freely &
Clearly acquitted Exonerated & discharged of from all & all
manner of former or other gifts grants Bargains sales Leases
Mortgages With Contacts? Joyntures Dowries Judgments
Exemtions Incumbrances & Intent Furthermore I ye sd Thomas
Beman for my self my Heirs Exec. and Adminis. Do
Covenant & Ingage ye above ???? Premises to him ye sd Robart
Parke his Heirs & assigns against ye Lawfull Claims
on & made forever hereafter to warrant secure & Defend
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this
twenty ninth day of October Anno Domini One Thousand Seven
Hundred
Thirty & Nine &In ye Twelvth Year of his
Majesties Reign &c.
Signed: Thomas Bemon.
Signed Sealed & DD
In the Presence of
Thomas Woodward
Joseph Latham /Preston November ye 2d 1739. Then ye above named
Thomas Bemon personally appeared &
acknowledged what is above written to be his free act &
deed before me Jedidiah Tracy Justice of ye peace.
December ye 25th AD 1739 Then Recd & Entred this Deed Test
Jos: Palmer: Recd.
5:158 Moses Gore of
Preston for 50L from Roburt Parke of Groton
… tract of land in Stonington 38A … beginning at a
Black Oake tree wh was
formerly Thomas Bemans SW corner with
W: on it from there westwradly to mr. Robart Parkes
Land … Joyn Ayers NW
corner … Layd out by ye Proprietors Comttee
to Edmond Faning & Aaron Fish … to Mr. John
Breeds land … to Mr.
Isaac Wheelers Land until it comes to that
land that was Mr. Manasseth Minor to Westwardly by
sd Minors Land until it
comes to sd Thomas Beamans Land thence
southwardly by sd Bemans Land to ye tree first
mentioned … 14 Jan
1739/40. Signed: Moses Gore. Wit: Jos. Palmer,
Hannah Palmer. Ack 14 Jan 1739/40. Recd:
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