court and Testamentary Business, 1649. 525

        The deposicon of Thomas Waggate aged about 23th yeares Liber A.

        swonne and examined the sixt day of ffebr 1649, saith

        That about three yeares since Robert Smith of this Province

       of Maryland brought a Calf to Checkacone from his House in

       Maryland, Wch Calf the said Smith in this deponts hearing said

       was given to one of his the said Srnithes Children by John

       H illiard, and that it was the Calf of a Cowe that then belonged

       to Srieat James Lendesey And this deponx further saith, that

       the said Calf being since a Cowe is at this prsent or was lately

       at Mr Mottroms Plantacon at Checkacone or some place there

       abouts and in the said Smithes possession or power to dispose

       as hee hath beene credibly informed and verily bcleiveth wch

       bee hath the rather cause to bclcivc in regard bee heard the

       said Smith about September last offer to exchang the said

       Cowe for another in Maryland And further deposeth not.

                             Jurat coram me Tho: Hatton

        This Bill bindeth mee Richard Browne my heires or Assignes

       to pay or cause to bee paid vnto Phillipp Land or his Assignes

       the iust quantity of 1460 l of good sound Tob: and Cask to bee

       paid in the County of St Maries on the 10th day of this prsent

       November Witnes my hand this 4th of November 1649.

                                     Richard Browne

       Test Jo: Wade ffranc Vanenden

        This bindeth mee Richard Browne my heires or Assignes

       to pay or cause to bee paid vnto Phillipp Land or his Assignes

       the just quantity of 1200 l of good sound Tob: & Caske to bee

       paid in the County of St Maries on the tenth day of October next

       Witnes my hand this first of November 1649. Rich: Browne

       Test John Wade. ffr Vancnden

        January the 10th 1648. This Bill bindeth mee Willm Tomp-

       son of St Clements Hundred my Execrs & Assignes to pay

       vnto Willm Brough his Execrs and Assignes the full & iust

       some of 423 l of good & merchantable Tobacco and Caske to

       bee paid vppon the tenth day of November next followeing

       after the date hereof without delay

                                  Willm  Thompson

       Bartholmcwe x Phillipps        Marke

               Marke

          A true and perfect Inventory of the lands debts goods & p. 304

          chattells of Willm Tompson appraised by three sufficient

          able men Viz: Lt Richard Bancks ffrancis Pope and Robert

          Robins this 31th of January 1649

                                               Tob

       Imprimis an old freeze suite             8o