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Know all men to wome these presents shall come that we Petwowatuck Muscompaus Tannamson quananqunt Pautuckhount and homis
otherwise called pumham all owners of a tract of land known and called by these names following (viz) monochewutt numtuxit wequmpmusk and
have for good and valuable consideration by us in hand received and paid by John Tower of hingham in the massachusetts in new england
wherewith we doe acknowledge our selves to be fully satisfied contented and paid : have given granted bargained sould enfeofed and confirmed
and by these presents doe give grant bargaine sell enfeoffe and confirme unto the above named John Tower all that aforesaid tract of land
before specified which said tract of land is five miells in breadth and six miells in length lyeinge bounded with a river called maushantatuck
river northward and with the lands of capt hubberd southward and with the lands of pumham eastward and with a brooke called paupatup[?]
brooke westward : unto the aforesaid John Tower and to his heyers forever And we the aforesaid Petwowatuck muscompause
Tannanmson quananqunt Pautuckhunt and homis doe covenant and grante by these presents that we the aforesaid Indians are the tru[e?]
And proper owners in and of the aforsaid bargained premises at the time of the bargaine and saele therof; and that the aforesaid premises with
all the appurtanences are fre and cleare and frely and clearly acquitted exhonerated and dischardged of for and from all former
bargaines saels [giuifts?] titels mortgages and ingagments. And frely acquitted of for and from all manor of saels actions
Atachments judgments excecutions and incumbrances whatsoever that may arise concerning the aforesaid premises; And we the aforesd
Petwowatuck muscompause Tannanmson quananqunt Pautuckhunt and homis doe covenant by these presents for us and our heyers all the
aforesaid premises with ther appurtenances to warrant acquitt and defende against all [persons?] [wha?]tsoever that may lay claime and
challance any waye to the molestation of the aforesaid John Tower his heyers or assigns and have by these presents given unto the [?]
aforesaid John Tower full possession of the same according to these premises & presents And that it is and shalbe lawfull for the same
John Tower his heyers or [dissiynds?] to enroole and recorde or cause to be enrooled and recorded the titel and tennor of these presents
according to the true entent and meaninge ther of And accordding to the useall manor of enroolinge deeds and evidences made
and proved; In witness wherof we the aforesaid Petwowatuck muscompaus Tannamson quananqunt Pautuckhunt and homis have
hereunto sett our hands and sals this seaventh day of July one thousand six hundred sixty and two enterlined in the sixt line (land) befo[re?]
assignment

Sealed and Delivered in the presence of us
Edward Millder
John Ripley & Em: Pitts
Indian witness
the mark of
[symbol]
mattonnahamen otherways called
Samson
the mark of
pisquish [Wosherway?]
called abraham

the mark of
petwowatuck [symbol]

the mark of
quananunt
[symbol]

the mark of
pautuckhunt
[symbol]

the mark of
Tannamson

the mark of
homis
[symbol]

the marke
of wampa
vagun
[symbol]

the marke of
[noumufeo-
wan?]
[symbol]

the marke of
muscompaus

Edward Milder & John Riplye doe testifie that they did [heare]
and see the severall Indians and each of them Signe Seale & deliver
this present deed to the above named John Tower and to the use of
him and his heyers for ever as is above written
Taken upon oath [? of? 9: 62:]
Before me Elea: Lusher

Entered & recorded in the 381 page of the third book of
records of the notary publick of the massachusetts colonie
of new engaldn the 12 of march 1662 per
Robert Howard not: publ: coloma praedict