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HomeMy WebLinkAbout450 Deed for Lexington land conveyed to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, September 7, 1799Know all men by these presents. That I John Mulliken of Lexington in the County of Middlesex & in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Gentm Treasurer of the Town of Lexington & impowered by said Town for Divers causes & considerations have Given granted & conveyed and by these Presents do Give Grant & convey to the Said commonwealth a certain peice of Land at the Northeast corner of the Towns Land Being in Lexington aforesaid. (for the purpose of Erecting a Gun House theiron) So Long as it shall be occupied for that purpose by the commonwealth aforesaid (reserveing the wood standing, theiron) containing, forty Eight feet upon the County Road on the Towns Land twenty two feet westerly Southerly on the Towns Land twenty two feet westerly, Southerly on the Towns Land fifty two feet then twenty five feet on Nathan Munro Land Bounded as Follows (viz) Northwesterly on the Great Country Road So called Westerly and Southwesterly on the Towns Land Easterly on Land of Nathan Munro to the road Bound, first mentioned. with all the privelidges and appurtenanes [appurtenances] to the the same belonging or any ways appertainning. To Have & to Hold the Same to the Said Commonwealth and their Sole use for the Term and purpose aforesaid. And that I have Good Right and Lawfull Authority in my aforesaid capacity to convey the Same free of all Incumbrances and that I will Warrant and Defend the Same against the Lawfull claims of all persons to the commonwealth for the Term aforeaid In wittness whereof I the said John Mulliken have hereunto Set my hand and Seal this Seventh day of September in year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred & ninty nine {the Several word, interlined {were before the Signing Signed Sealed and Deliv In Presence of James Brown Samuel Hastings Jno Mulliken Middlesex: SS September the Eighth 1799 the above named John Mulliken personally acknowledged the above Instrument to be his free act & Deeid Before me Benj. Brown Justice [illegible]