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��The Boundary Lines of Old Groton. — /.

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��for the towne, and for Transportation of his pay all which amounts to about twenty pounds and to pay several! other town debts that appear to us to be due."

��and the other for the Colony ; but neither copy is now to be found. An allusion is made to one of them in a petition, presented to the General

���A little further on in the records a charge of five shillings is made " ffor two sheats of Parchment.' These entries seem to show that two plans were made, perhaps one for the town

��Court on February 10, 171 7, by John Shepley and John Ames. It is there mentioned that " the said Plat tho something defaced is with the Peti- tioner ; " and is further stated " That in

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