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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1667. 221 the North side of Blunt point att a Ceader tree marked with nine Liber FF Notches at the head of a little branch standing on the South side of a little Marish and soe runing North east & by East nearest to a mked tree with nine Notches att the head of a little branch or swamp that lyeth neere Manotopison runn and from the head of that branch or swamp Easterly to a beech tree that standeth upon Manotopison Runn by a Bramly path which beech is alsoe marked with nine Notches and from thence is bounded with Monotopison runn unto the head thereof and from the head of the said runn to goe upon a North east and by North line nearest unto a marked Pokecory tree on the East side of a great valley on the high grounds likewise marked And from thence North east & by North unto the utmost Extent of [p. 5201 the said Mannor and from the aforesaid Ceader on the west side bounded by wighcocomaco river unto the End of the white poynt on both sides thereof And from the white poynt bounded with Miowacks creeke unto a tree Marked as aforesaid standing by Bramly path upon Miowaicke Runn and from thence to runn North North east Easterly over the High grounds unto the utmost extent of the said Mannor with all perquisitts profitts and Hereditaments whatso- ever in as full and large Mannot as the said Thomas Gerrard now hath and alsoe free Egresse & Regresse liberty of Fishing Fowling Hawking Hunting falling and cutting of Wood or Tyniber and carrying itt away from any place of the Mannor either before or after itt is wrought Inclosures only excepted, and he the said Robert Slye his heires Executors Administrators or assignes to dispose of the sayd Timber either to building or what other use or uses hee or they shall see or find most convenient And he the said Robert Slye To have to hold and Enjoy by himselfe his heires Executors Adminis- trators or assignes for ever the aforesaid Devident of One thowsand acres of land be itt more or lesse with all the Accomodacons there- unto belonging in as quiet & ample Manner as the sd Thomas Ger- rard doth now hold his land in the said Province The Thomas Gerrard his heires Executors Admrs or assignes being to receive from the sd Robert Slye his heires Executors Admrs or assignes two bar- rells of Indian Corne or twenty shillings in mony euy yeare which is to be paid at the Nativity of our lord on the five & twentyeth day of December, and alsoe to doe all the Dutyes & services of a Freeholder according to the Custome of England or law of this Province In Testimony whereof I the sd Thomas Gerrard have hereunto sett my hand the day & yeare first above Written Signed sealed & Tho: Gerard deliüed in the pnce of (seale) Susanna Gerard Thomas Williamson Justinian Gerard |
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