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