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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 22., Medford's town farm. (search)
same, made by a Medford man, with his accompanying description and certificate, as follows:-- By virtue of a Grant made by the Great & General Court to ye town of Medford I the subscriber have surveyed and Laid out with the assistance of Lt John Goffe and Mr. Ephraim Bushnall Chanemen one Thousand acres of Land in the following manner viz. bounded southerly by a tract of Land Laid out to the grantees of ye town Whys * called by the name of Olld Harrys town Westerly by Province Land northerunds to be payd to ye above Sd Committe for to enable them att present to manage the aforsfd afaires Voted in the affirmative As seen in the State Archives, the committee secured the services of Caleb Brooks, who had the assistance of Lieutenant Goffe (who was resident in that vicinity) and another, not a chairman, as Brooks' history says, but chanemen, as is clearly spelled in his certificate. The word chairman in Brooks' history is doubtless a misprint that escaped detection, as Rev.