ght hundred acres of the Lands lying in the _Gore_
between _Dunstable_ and _Townshend_, be and hereby is made to the
Proprietors of the Town of _Groton_, as an equivalent for what was
taken from them by _Littleton_ and _Coyachus_ or _Willard's Farm_
(being about two acres and a half for one) and is in full
satisfaction thereof, and that the said Proprietors be and hereby
are allowed and impowred by a Surveyor and Chain-men on Oath to
survey and lay out the said ten thousand eight hundred acres in the
said _Gore_, and return a Plat thereof to this Court within twelve
months for confirmation to them their heirs and assigns
respectively.

Sent up for Concurrence.

[Journal of the House of Representatives, December 12, 1734, page
119.]

The proprietors of Groton had a year's time allowed them, in which they
could lay out the grant, but they appear to have taken fifteen months
for the purpose. The record of the grant is as follows:--

A Memorial of Benj'a Prescott Esq: Represent'a of the Town of
Groton in behalf of the Proprietors there, praying that the Votes
of the House on his Memorial & a plat of Ten Thousand Eight hundred
Acres of Land, lately Granted to the said Proprietors, as Entred in
the House the 25 of March last, may be Revived and Granted, The
bounds of which Tract of Land as Mentioned on the said Plat are as
follows viz't.: begining at the North West Corner of Dunstable at
Dram Cup hill by Sohegan River and Runing South in Dunstable line
last Perambulated and Run by a Com'tee of the General Court, two
Thousand one hundred & fifty two poles to Townshend line, there
making an angle, and Runing West 31 1-2 Deg. North on Townshend
line & province Land Two Thousand and Fifty Six poles to a Pillar
of Stones then turning and Runing by Province Land 31 1-2 deg North
two Thousand & forty Eight poles to Dunstable Corner first
mentioned

In the House of Represent'a. Read & Ordered that the prayer of the
Memorial be Granted, and further that the within Plat as Reformed
and Altered by Jonas Houghton Survey'r, be and hereby is accepted
and the Lands therein Delineated and Described (Excepting the said
One Thousand Acres belonging to Cambridge School Farm and therein
included) be and hereby are Confirmed to the Proprietors of the
Town of Groton the