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1640.] INDIAN DEED. 31
INDIAN DEED TO CAPT. PATRICK.
[Of thfi meadows and uplands, adjoininge, lyinge on the we«t side of Norwake River.]
An agreement betwixt Daniell Patrick
and Mahackem,
and Naramake and Pemenate Hewnompom indians
of Norwake and Makentouh the said Daniell
Patricke
hath bought of the sayed three indians, the ground called
Sacunyte napucke, allso Meeanworth, thirdly Asumsowis,
fourthly all the land adjoyninge to the
aforementioned,
as farr up in the cuntry
as an Indian can goe in
a day, from sun risinge to sun settinge ;
and twoe Islands
neere adjoining to the sayed carantenayueck, all bounded
on the west side with noewanton on the east side to
the middle of the River of Norwake, and all trees, meadows,
waters and naturell adjuncts thereunto belonginge,
for him and his forever ; for whith Lands the sayed indians
are to receive of the sayed Daniell Patricke, of
wampum tenn fathoms, hatchetts three, howes three,
when shipps come ; sixe glasses, twelfe tobackoe pipes,
three knifes, tenn drills, tenn needles ;
this as full satisfaction,
for the aforementioned lande. and for the peaceable
possession of which the aforementioned mahachemill
doth promise and undertake to silence all opposers
of this purchase, if any should in his time act, to witnesse
which, on both sides, hands are interchangeably
hereunto sett, this 20th of Aprill, 1640.
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