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          LiberB. 8o January 1651—John Shertcliff this day entreth upon

                Record, one black Cow Calfe about eight Months old Crop't

                upon the left Ear and a piece Cut away Square underneath,

                and the right Ear over keel'd and Slitt, And is for the use of

                Anne the Daughter of the Said John Shertcliff by the Gift of

                Ann the now wife of Lieut Wm Evans.

                      To the much respected Capt Wm Stone Esq

                      Governo' of Maryland—These prsent, at Maryland—

                Capt William Stone as Attorney to my Sister Mrs Margarett

                Brent, I doe hereby warne and appoint you to depart from her

                house at St Maries, and leave it ffree to her own dispose by

                the first of ffebruary next Soc I rest, desirous of your ifriend-

                ship

                 Janry 5th 1651.                 Giles Brent

                 These presents testifie that I William Hardwich of Nominy

                doe Constitute my friend John Sturman to be my true & Law-

                lull Jkttorney in all Causes depending with as much power and

                Lawfull authority as any Attorney can have as well for Zepha-

                niah Smith as for mySelf to all intents and purposes whatso-

                ever, as Wittness my hand this 10th day of January 1651

                Witness being present John Wade         Wm Hardwich

                Tho: Yaulle             J

                 to Januarij: Mrs Katherine Hebden demandeth 140 l Tob

                & Cask for Phisick out of George Manner's Estate

                 20 Januarij—George Dolty demandeth 1200 l Tob & Cask

                due p bill out of George Manners his Estate

                 20 Januarij—George Dolty demandeth 200k Tob & Caske

                due p bill out of George Manners his Estate

                 21 Januarij—ffurther time till next Court given to John

                Nicholls to bring in the Inventary of Thomas Maidwell's Estate.

                 28 Januarij John Medley his Mark for Cattle and hoggs

                vizt The right Ear underkeeled and a peece taken out of the

                Middle of the left Ear on both Sides round.

             p. 252 This present writing Wittnesseth that I ffrancis Vanenden

                doe hereby assigne unto his Lordps Secretary Mr Thomas

                Hatton all Such Tobacco's as are due and unpaid to me the Sd

                ffrancis from Capt Robert Vaughan Zachary Wade Mr George