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         Liber B.   noc Calf that this Depont could find in her tho' he Searched

               the Cow to the full which was Some time in June last and

               further Saith not

           J urat 2do die 1651 coram me Tho Hatton

                             The 12th of ffebry 1650

                26 Dec Memorand It is agreed the day and year above

               written between William Mitchell Esq and Robert Kadger

               both of the Province of Maryland, That the Said Robert Kadger

               Shall pay unto the Said William Mitchell before his departure

               for Holland ifourteen hundred pounds of good Sound Mer-

               chantable Tobacco in Cask over and besides eleaven hundred

           p. 249   pounds of Tobacco and Cask wch The Said Robert Kadger

               doth hereby assigne unto the Said William Mitchell, now

               remaining in the hands of Edward Hall, And Shall likewise

               deliver unto Richard Hodgskins to and for the use of the Said

               William Mitchell, three Steers now in the possion of the Said

               Robert Kadger two of them being five years old a peece and

               one four years old, And Shall likewise deliver or Cause to be

               delivered unto the Said William Mitchell or his assignes upon

               demand after the arrival of the Said Wm Mitchell or his

               assignes from England in the Province of Maryland three well

               grown barrow hoggs or the age of two years and Upwards and

               twenty five Shoats or Young hoggs that Shall be of the age of

               one year apecce the tenth of January next Comeing, In Con-

               sideracon whereof the Said William Mitchell doth hereby

               Covent promise and Grant to deliver or Cause to be delivered

               unto the Said Robert Kadger within ten days next ensueing

               his Servt Vincent Atcheson to remain with the Said Robert

               Kadger as his Servt untill the Said WiHm Mitchell Shall return

               or Send out of England And upon the next arrival of the Said

               William Mitchell or his Assignes from England Into the Said

               Province the Sd William Mitchell or his assignes, Shall deliver

               or Cause to be delivered unto the Said Robert Kadger three

               able Sufficient men Servants, Such as the Said Robert Kadger

               Shall Chuse out of all the Servants that Shall then be trans-

               ported upon the Said Willm Mitchell's account (Tradesmen

               excepted) to Serve the Said Robert Kadger for the term of

               ffour years according to the Custome of the Countrey, And in

               Case of not performance thereof, or noc Servants Soe to come

               in before the first of ffebruary next, The Said William Mitchell

               doth hereby assigne unto the Said Robert Kadger his Sd Ser-

               vant Vincent Atcheson, and any two other Servants of the Sd

               Wm Mitchell now in Maryland which the Said Robert Kaclger

           p. 250   or his assignes Shall Choose for the remainder of their termes

               wch they Shall have then to Serve In testimony Whereof the