sors as well as being subject to the Penalties prescribed by any present as well as future Act or Acts of Parliament. FOURTH Yielding and paying therefor to us our Heirs and Successors on or before the 19th day of December 1774, the rent of one Ear of Indian Corn only if lawfully demanded. FIFTH That the said Trustees & their Successors in their Capacity aforesaid, & the said Eleazar Wheelock his Heirs and Assigns, shall respectively yield & pay unto us our Heirs & Successors yearly and every year for Ever from & after the expiration of Five years from the Date of this Grant ONE SHILLING Proclamation money for every Hundred Acres contained in their respective Rights in the Premises hereby granted, which Money shall be paid, as abovesaid, in our Council chamber in Portsmo or to such officer or officers as shall be appointed to receive the same; and these to be in lieu of all other Rents and Services whatso ever. IN TESTIMONY whereof We have caused the Seal of our said Province to be hereunto affixed Witness JOHN WENTWORTH Esq our aforesaid Governor & Commander in Chief the 19th day of December in the 12th year of our Reign Annoque Domini 1771.J' Wentworth By his Excellency's Command with advice of Council Theodore Atkinson Secretary— Province of New Hampshire-19th December 1771 Recorded according to the Original Grant under the Province Seal. Attest Province of New Hampshire Portsmouth 12th Decem 1771 These may Certify that this Plan, Beginning at a Pine Tree standing on the bank of Connecticut River, which Tree is the South Westerly Corner Bounds of the Township of Hanover, from thence running S. 64. Deg E. on the dividing line of Hanover & Lebanon 249 Rods to a Pine Tree, from thence N. 26. Dega E. one mile to a Beech Tree, from thence N. 64° W 249 Rods to a Birch Tree standing on the bank of Conn' River aforesaid, from thence down the River as that tends to the Bounds first mentioned -Contains 500 Acres of Land and is a True Copy of an Original Plan or Survey of said Tract as taken & returned to me by Mr Jona freeman Dy Surv *Province of > New Hampshire S L. S. Dart: Coll. GEORGE the THIRD by the Grace of *1-437 land KING Defender of the Faith &c. KNOW YE that We of our special Grace certain knowledge and mere Motion, by and with the advice of our Trusty and well beloved John Wentworth Esq' our Captain General Governor & Commander in Chief in and over our Province of New Hampshire aforesaid in New England Have given and granted and by these Presents for us our Heirs and Successors do give and grant unto the Trustees of DARTMOUTH COLLEGE in our said Province, and to their Successors in that Trust for the use and benefit of the said College, and to their Assigns, the Sole Privilege of keeping using and employing a Ferry-Boat or Boats for the Transporting of Men, Horses, Goods, Cattle, Carriages, &c. from the Shore of Hanover in our said Province, across the River Connecticut to the opposite Shore, and from thence back again to the Shore of said Hanover, & that the said Ferry be & hereby is established to extend the whole length of the said Township of Hanover, that is, *1-438 from the South *Westerly to the North Westerly Corners of the said Township as the same bounds upon the said River Connecticut To HAVE AND TO HOLD the said Ferry and Privilege of a Ferry, with all Ferryage Advantages, Emoluments, Perquisites and Profits thereunto belonging, to them the said Trustees in their aforesaid Capacity in the manner and for the Purpose above expressed, from the day of the date hereof, for Ever; upon the following Conditions. Viz. That they shall at all Times keep such Boat or Boats & give such attendance as the now (or any hereafter) Laws do or may require; on Penalty of forfeiting this Grant, and of its reverting to us our Heirs & Successors. And as a further Encouragement in and about the Premises, We will that none of our loving Subjects do presume to molest or interrupt the said Trustees in their Privilege of said Ferry or set up any other Ferry upon or across the said River Connecticut, within the Limits above established. IN TESTIMONY whereof we have caused the Seal of our said Province to be hereunto affixed Witness our aforesaid Governor & Commander in Chief the Twenty Second day of June in the Twelfth year of our Reign Annoque Domini 1772. By his Excelley's Command with advice of Council. Theod' Atkinson Sec" Province of New Hamps' June 22d 1772. J' Wentworth. Recorded according to the Original Charter under the Province Seal. Attest HARRISVILLE. [Made up from parts of Dublin and Nelson and incorporated July 2, 1870. Named in honor of Milan Harris, who established mills there. See papers under titles Dublin and Nelson; Index to Laws, 230; sketch, by S. D. Bemis, Hurd's History of Cheshire County, 1886, p. 210; sketch, Child's Gazetteer of Cheshire County, 1885, p. 175; Lawrence's N. H. Churches, 1856, p. 267.] HART'S LOCATION. [Granted to Thomas Chadbourne, April 27, 1772. A gore of land between Hart's Location and Bartlett was annexed. June 27, 1861. A small part of the Location was annexed to Bartlett, July 2, 1878. The exact boundaries of this grant have been in controversy for a long period, and have not yet been fully determined. See Bartlett Land and Lumber Company v. Saunders, 13 Otto, (U. S. Supreme Court Reports,) 316; Index to Laws, 230; sketch, Fergusson's History of Carroll County, 1889, p. 942; Mts. Silver Spring and Tremont, by J. R. Edwards, 2, Appalachia, 282; Mt. Willey, by J. B. Henck, Jr., 1, id., 120; Mt. Tremont, by J. B. Henck, Jr., 1, id., 124; Willey's History of the White Mountains, 1870, p. 58; In the Heart of the White Mountains, by S. A. Drake, 1882, p. 66; The White Mountains, A Guide to Their Interpretation, by Julius H. Ward, 1890, p. 26.] *Province of New Hampshire L. S. [HART'S LOCATION, 1772.] GEORGE the THIRD by the Grace *1-430 S of God of Great Britain France and Ireland KING Defender of the Faith &c. TO ALL to whom these Presents shall come. GREETING. KNOW YE that we of our special Grace certain knowledge and mere Motion for the due encouragement of settling & cultivating our Lands within our province aforesaid, by and with the advice of our Trusty and well beloved JOHN WENTWORTH Esquire, our Governor & Commander in Chief of our said Province of New Hamps & of our COUNCIL of the same HAVE (upon the Conditions and Reservations herein particularly recited and expressed) given & granted & by these Presents for us our Heirs and Successors do give & grant unto our leige and loving Subject THOMAS CHADBOURNE of Portsmouth in our said Province Gentleman, and to his Heirs and Assigns for ever a certain Tract or Parcel of Land containing by Admeasurement THREE THOUSAND Acres situate lying & being in our province aforesaid as by a plan or Survey thereof (exhibited by our Surveyor General of Lands for our said province by our said Governor's Order & returned into the Secretary's Office of our said Province a Copy whereof is hereunto annexed) may more fully and at large appear, butted & bounded as follows Viz Beginning at a Birch Tree being the South westerly Corner Bounds of a Tract of Land granted to Mr Vere Royse, from thence running North four Hundred & seventy Rods, from thence extending Westerly the same Breadth of Four Hundred & Seventy Rods, the distance of Two hundred & Eighty five Rods, from thence running North westerly Six hundred Rods, from thence running nearly a North course Thirteen Hundred Rods untill it meets the Notch or narrowest passage leading thro' the white Mountains lying upon Saco River. To HAVE AND TO HOLD the said Tract of Land as above expressed to him the said Thomas Chadbourne & to his Heirs and Assigns for ever upon the following Terms Conditions & Reservations, viz1— FIRST That the said Grantee shall cut clear & make passable for Carriages &c. a Road of three Rods wide through the said Tract as shall be at any Time hereafter directed or order'd by the Governor and Council aforesaid, which Road shall be completed in one Year from the date of such Order or Direction of the Governor & Council aforesaid on penalty of the forfeiture of this Grant and of its reverting to us our Heirs and Successors. *1-431 *SECONDLY. That the said Grantee shall settle or cause to be settled Five Families in Four Years from the date of this Grant, in failure whereof the Premises to revert to us our Heirs and Successors to be by us or them enter'd upon and regranted to such of our Subjects as shall effectually Settle & cultivate the same. THIRDLY. That all white and other Pine Trees fit for Masting our Royal Navy be carefully preserved for that use & none to be cut or fell'd without our special Licence for so doing first had and obtained upon the penalty of the forfeiture of the Right of the Grantee in the premises his Heirs and Assigns to us our Heirs and Successors, as well as being subject to the Penalties prescribed by any present as well as future Act or Acts of Parliament. FOURTHLY. That any part of the said Tract appearing to be well adapted to the growth of Hemp or Flax, the said Grantee shall sow & continue annually to cultivate a due proportion of the said Land, not less than One Hundred in every thousand Acres with that beneficial Article of Produce. FIFTHLY That the said Grantee his Heirs and Assigns shall yield and pay unto us our Heirs and Successors yearly and every year for ever from and after the expiration of Five Years from the date of this Grant ONE SHILLING Proclamation Money for every Hundred Acres he so owns, Settles or Possesses, and so in proportion for a greater or lesser Tract of the Land aforesaid, which |