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LAND DOCUMENT SIGNED BY MESHECH WEARE

MESHECH WEARE (1713-1786). American farmer, lawyer and revolutionary statesman from New Hampshire. Weare served as the first and only President of New Hampshire from 1776 to 1785. Document Signed, "Meshech Weare." One page, 7 1/2" x 4 3/4". Hampton Falls. March 26, 1750. The document reads, in part: " These are to give Publick Notice to the Proprietors of the tract of Land Granted by the Purchasers of the Right of John Tufton Mason Esq. to Ichabord Robie Esq. and others to meet at the House of Benjamin Sweet Innholder in Hampton Falls on Thursday the fifth day of April … That such as have not yet paid their proportion of the Charges that have arisen may then pay the same … also to see if the Proprietors will agree as soon as may be to fence in said tract of Land, and in what manner to do it. And further to consider what is best to be done in order for some persons settling there as soon as may be … " Verso bears an accounting of funds received. Some edge wear and pinholes. Else Fine.