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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 8., The Whitmores of Medford and some of their descendants. (search)
dren are very weak and ill and unable to help ourselves or do anything for our relief and the rest of the family, as several of our neighbors can and have informed your honors. Doth, therefore, humbly request the favor of your honors, that her husband, John Whitmore be dismissed the present service, and that your honors would please to pass your order for the same, that he may return to his sick family and your petitioner shall as in duty bound ever pray &c. Rachel Whitmore. Mass. Records Lib. 35, Page 34. This was in 1680; before the birth of the last child. On his return John Whitmore bought some of the land already described, and also built the house which I have spoken of. He had two mortgages on this farm. When he bought the land of Caleb Hubbard there was one on it, held by Edward Collins, and he agreed to pay the latter £ 3 a year and allow him to take such quantities of fire wood and to have such other privileges on said farm as to him belongs under the covenant