1856-12-02 PerambulationBeverly and Manchester
We the subscribers, Selectmen of Manchester & Beverly have this day met together and perambulated
the line and renewed the boundary marks between said Town as follows: viz.. Beginning at the
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mouth of Chubbs Creek and running through the middle of said Creek to a stone post marked
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on the north side of the new bridge, thence North 50 West Fifteen rods to a stone post marked .;
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thence North 29 West twenty five rods to a stone post marked on land of Benjn. & Samuel
Foster, thence on the same course Eighty rods to a stone post in Isaac Preston’s land; thence on the
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same course Eighty rods to a stone post marked , thence about one hundred and twenty rods
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by a stone post on Nathan Preston’s land marked . thence North 22 30' West Eighty rods to a
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stone post set in the ground marked which is the corner boundary of Manchester, Beverly,
& Wenham being the same bounds agreed upon by the Committee in the year 1739, as per return.
Witness our hands the second day of December in the year 1856.
Lawson WalkerSelectmenA. E. LowSelectmen
Saml. OberofA. P. Crowellof
John PickettBeverlyThos. P. GentleeManchester
A true record.Attest.James Hill, Town Clerk