120     Court and Testamentary Business, 1642.

 Liber P. R. 1642

                P 15 4th August Leonard Calvert Esq demandeth of John

                   Prettiman, three hundred & fifty wt of tob. whereof 250 l Wth

                   cask, due by bill; the rest for damage of non paymt

                  copie of a deed, presented by Capt. Cornwaleys 4th August

                      1642 to be entred vpon record

                     Know all men by these pnts, that we John Hamton and

                   John Sutton both of St Maries in the Province planters, for &

                   in consideraon of certaine sums of tobacco due from vs the

                   foresaid John hamton and John Sutton vnto Capt. Thomas

                   Cornwaleys of the same place, have absolutely sold aliened

                   assignd & sett over & by these pnts doth bargaine aliene

                   assign & sett over vnto the said Tho: Cornwaleys or his

                   assignes, all such crop or cropps of tobacco made or to be

                   made by vs the said hamton & sutton this pnt yeare 1642.

                   together with all such share or shares in any crop or crops of

                   tobacco that may shall or ought to be due vnto vs or either of vs

                   for this yeares labour aforesaid, binding vs and either of vs our

                   & either of our heires exequutors & assignes in the somme of

                   ten thousand Wt of merchantable leafe tob to do or cause to be

                   done all such labour as shalbe necessary & requisite for the tend

                   ing curing & striking into [cask] all such tobacco or tobaccos as

                   shall or by right ought to accrue vnto vs for the reasons & time

                   aforesaid giv & by these pnts granting vnto the said Thomas

                   Cornwaleys or his assignes full & absolute power to sell or

                   dispose owne vse all & every part of such tobacco or

                   tobaccos as shalbe produced or due as aforesaid, And further

                   that it shall not be lawfull for vs nor either of vs, our, nor either

                   of our heires nor assignes to give, sell, aliene, or dispose of the

                   said crop or crops, share or shares in any crop or crops of

                   tobacco or any part or parcell therof to any pson or psons

                   whatsoever without the privity & consent of the said Thomas

                   Cornwaleys or his assignes first had obteined ffor the true

                   pformance of all wch premises we bind orselves & either of vs

                   our & either of our heires and assignes firmely by these pnt.

                   witnes our hands & seales this 7th of May An: do: 1642

                                                 John Hampton

           Sealed & delivered in the pnce of       locus + sigilli

                      ffrancis Anketill    the mrk of IS John Sutton

                      Richard Harvie             locus + Sigilli

                   Copie of a bargaine & sale, presented by Capt Cornwaleys:

                      4th August 1642 to be entred vpon record.

                               March 9th 1641

                     Memorandum that I Randoll Revell of St Georges hundred