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        July 5, 1653 at Court in Wells

"We whose names are underwritten do acknowledge ourselves subject to the government of Massachusetts, as witness our hands.

Morgan Howell  Stephen Batson
Christopher Spurrell Gregory Jeffries
Thomas Warner Peter Turbat
Griffin Montague John Cole
John Baker   Simon Teoft ( Trott )
William  Reynolds Ambrose Berry

    

    Petition to Massachusetts for Protection:

    William Scadlock

    William  Reynolds

    Morgan Howell

    Edward Clark

    Gregory Jeffrey

    John Barret, sen.

    Griffin Montague

 

May 10, 1660 famous dispute over town boundaries with Wells.

"We whose names are underwritten, being chosen by the Towns of Cape Porpus and Wells for the laying out of the dividing line of each town, do mutuallt agree, that the River Kennebunk shall be the bounds of Cape Porpus and Wells to the uttermost extent of both towns being eight miles up into the country: Witness our hands the 10th of May, 1660.

Edmond Littlefield    William Scadlock

William Harmon      Morgan Howell

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