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Richmond, f ffefr 1736. Sylvester’s Canada.—Granted for
service in Canada Expedition, 1690.

Rindge, *Feb. 3, 1737. Rowley Canada.—Granted to John
Tyler, Joseph Pike, and others, for service in Canada Expedition
of 1690. Plan of it laid before General Court, Jan. 23, 1739.
Appropriation made for a meeting-house, 1743.

Salisbury, * Feb. 3,1737. Baker’s Town, and Stevens’s Town.—
Granted for service in Canada Expedition of 1690, under Captains
John March, Stephen Greenleaf, and Philip Nelson. Plat con-
firmed, Jan. 2, 1740.

Swanzey, fFeb. 21, 1734. (Lower) Ashuelot.—Ordered to he
laid out, June 24, 1731.

Tyng’s Town, fMay 1, 1736. “Old Harry Town.”—East of
Bow and Goffstown. Granted in 1735 for service, under Capt.
William Tyng, in 1703, by “pursuing the Indian enemy into their
own country on snow shoes,” the first attempt of that kind. Soon
settled after 1738.

Walpole, Jan. 15, 1736. No. 2, Great Fall, Bellows Town.—
Granted to dohn Flint and others, Nov., 1736. Marked on a map
No. 2, hut called No. 3 in a petition of its proprietors.

Warner, * 1735. New Amesbury.

Washington, Jan. 15, 1736. New Concord, Camden.

Westmoreland, Jan. 15, 1736. No. 1, Great Meadow.

Winchester, j* June 21,1733. Arlington, to its incorporation.—
Granted to Josiah Willard and others. Incorporated, June 20,
1739.

“ Besides these towns, Massachusetts by the decision in favor of
New-Hampshire, Guildford, granted for service under Capt. Samuel
Gallop, in Canada Expedition of 1690, and its plat accepted, Feb.
3,1737, and other towns subsequently of Vermont; Groton Grant,
or equivalent of 10,800 acres, for what was included by Littleton,
Major Willard and Reed’s Farms, and for loss in Indian wars,
granted, April, 1735, and confirmed, June 15, 1736; portions of
Salisbury, Amesbury, Haverhill, Methuen, Townsend, Ashburn-
ham, Bernardstown, Colerain, Conway, and other territory.”