“To all Christian People to whome this present Deed of Sale may come Elias Ware and Jeremiah Ware both of York in the County of York in ye Prouince of ye Massachuttes Bay in New Engd husbandmen Sendeth’ Greeting Know Yee ye sd Elias c Jeremiah for and in consideration of John Webber their ffather in Law by his being married to ye Mother of ye sd Jeremiah and Elias and untill now in ye Possession of ye Estate both reall c personal that did belong unto Elias Ware late of said York decd and now doth surrender acquit sd Estate and deliuer up into their hands all sd Estate unto ye use and benefit of the said Elias Ware and Jeremiah Ware and ye other Children of ye said Deceastd with all and Singular the third belonging unto his Wife Magdalene ye late Wife of ye sd Elias Ware as p an Instrrumen of this date Signed by ye sd John Webber may being had more fully appears, in Consideration of ye sd Elias Ware c Jeremiah Ware hath Giuen, Granted, bargained, Sold aliened, Enfeoffed and made ouer Conveyed and confirmed unto ye sd John Webber c his heirs and Assigns for euer one certain peice parcel Tract or Tenement of Land and Marsh and Meadow Ground containing Ten acres more or less lying and being within ye Town of York aforesd Scituated upon ye North east side of Cape Nedwick Riuer upon ye North west side of ye highway that leads from sd Riuer towards Wells Town and is butted and bounded as ffolloweth viz upon ye Southeast and Southwest ward, by ye highway or Countrey Roade and upon ye Northwest side by ye Land Marsh Mrs Deborah Webber and two of her sons lately bought of John Smith on ye North Corner by away that comes from said Deborah Webbers house which is a White oak Tree markt four sides, and then East and by South to y1 high way or howeuer otherways is reputed to be bounded Together with all ye right Titles preuilidges advantages Emoluments, and appurtenances belonging to ye same or that may euer hereafter redown unto it, unto him ye sd John
Webber and his heirs and assigns for euer To have and to hold c quietly and peaceably to occupie and Enjoy ye same as asure and good estate in fee Simple, and that from and after this date they ye sd Elias and Jeremiah Do Warrantize and will defend the same unto ye sd Webber In Wittness hereof ye above sd Elias Weare c Jeremiah Ware haue hereunto set their hands and Seals this Twenty third day of March in ye of our Lord one thousand Seuen hundred and Twenty /21 and in ye Seuenth Year of ye Reign of our Souerign Lord George King of Great Brittian &c
Signed Sealed c deliuered Elias Ware (seal)
in prsence of us Richd King Junr
Isaac Prouender
Jeremiah Ware (seal )
York ss / York March ye
23th 1720/21 Elias Ware
and Jeremiah Ware parsonally
appeared and acknowledged
this above Instrt to be
their free act and deed before
me Ahra Preble J : peace
Recorded according to ye Original May 18th 1721
p Abram Preble Regr”
Reference Data:
York Deeds, Vol. 10, by Maine Historical Society, Maine Genealogical Society (1884-), York Co. (me., Register of Deeds, 1894, page 159