The 15th of the 2d mo., 1639: Wee, Web-Cowet and Squa Sachem, do sell unto the inhabitants of the towne of
Charlestowne all the land within the line granted them by the
Court (excepting the farmes and the ground on the west of the two great ponds, called
Misticke Ponds), from the south side of
Mr. Nowell's lott, neere the upper end of the ponds, unto the little runnet that cometh from
Capt. Cook's mills, which the Squa reserveth to their use, for her life, for the Indians to plant and hunt upon, and the weare above the ponds they also reserve for tile Indians to fish at whiles the Squa liveth; and, after the death of Squa Sachem, she doth leave all her lands, from
Mr. Mayhue's house to neere
Salem, to the present Governor,
Mr. John Winthrop,
sen.,
Mr. Increase Nowell,
Mr. John Willson,
Mr. Edward Gibons, to dispose of, and all Indians to depart; and, for sattisfaction from
Charlestowne, wee acknowledge to have received, in full satisfaction, twenty and one coates, ninten fathom of wampom, and three bushels of corn.
In witness whereof, we have here unto sett o'r hands, the day and year above named.
The mark of Squa Sachem, m'c. The mark of Web-Cowet, m.