Acts. 367

Governour and the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly and the
authority of the Same that the said Deed of Bargain & Sale shall be
as good Effectual & available in Law to Barr the heir or heirs of the
said William Green Senior from any Claim Estate or Demand of
in or to the Aforesaid Three Tracts of Land and to Invest the said
John Ryder his heirs and Assignes with the same Estate in the said
Three Tracts of Land as if the Same Deed had been duly Acknowl-
edged by the said William Green Senior in his proper person and En-
rolled in the Records of Dorchester County Court within Six months
after the Date thereof according to the Directions of the Act of
Assembly for Quieting Possessions Enrolling Conveyances and Se-
cureing the Estates of Purchasers any Defect or Omission in the
Acknowledgement or Inrollment of the said Deed or any Law
Ussage or Custom to the Contrary in Any Wise notwithstanding,
Saving to his Most Gracious Majesty his Heirs and Successors, the
Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary, his heirs and Successors,
and all Bodies Politick and Corporate and all Others not mentioned
in this Act their Severall & Respective Rights.

Session
Laws

An Act to Supply Some Defects in a Deed of Bargain and Sale from
Edw^d Warner Late of London in the Kingdom of Great Brittain
Deceased to William Husbands Late of Cecill County Deceased
of Two Tracts of Land Viz. The One Called Stillington the
Other Called Chance both Lying and being in Cecill County.

Whereas the said Edward Warner Late of London af^d Deceased
by his Deed of Bargain & Sale bearing Date the Seventeenth day of
Octo. Anno Domini Seventeen hundred & Sixteen Conveyed unto
the aforesaid William Husbands Deceased Two Tracts of Land
Lying and being in Cecill County aforesaid the one Called Stillington
Containing One hundred and Sixty Acres of Land the Other Called
Chance Containing Sixty five acres of Land for and in Consideration
of the Sume of one hundred pounds Sterl which said Sume appears
to have been paid by the aforesaid Will^m Husbands Deceased to the

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said Edward Warner & that the said Edward Warner Gave a Power
of Attorney unto a Certain James Harris Esq^r and a Certain James
Heath Gentleman, both of this Province to make Acknowledgment
of the Same Deed as the Law required, And whereas also the Afore-
said William Husbands before any Acknowledgment was made
dyed neither does it appear on Record that the Same Deed or Power
of Attorney was Proved as the Law required but the Aforesaid
William Husbands some Little Time before his Death knowing his
Equitable right in the Aforesaid Lands Devised them by his Last
Will and Testament duly Proved and Executed in Manner following
Viz. I Give and bequeath to my Sons William & Thomas Husbands
all the Two Tracts of Land I now Live on Called Stillington and
Chance Containing One Hundred and Sixty Acres, the Other Sixty

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