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       torney full power and authority for me and in my name and to Liber B.

       my use to ask demand and receive all Tobacco's Cattell Come

       and Other personal Estate debts and Credits whatsoever to

       me due, or to be due from any person or persons in Virginia

       or Maryland or else where within the Confines of America,

       and to give receipts or Acquittances for any Tobacco or other

       Chattells, which he Shall receive by vertue hereof, And in

       Case of non payment to arrest implead prosecute and imprison

       in as full and ample manner to all intents & purposes, As I

       my Self could or might have done, And I the Sd Levin doe by

       these presents for my Self my Extors and Admrs ratifie

       and Confirm whatsoever my Said Attorney Shall doe in the

       prmisses as fully and amply to all intents and purposes, as if

       the Same had been done by me my Extors or Admrs In

       Wittness whereof I the 3d Levin Bufkin have hereunto Set

       my hand and Seal this 21th day of March 1650:

                                       Levin Bufkin

       Sealed and delivered in the presence of

       Wm Mitchell, Obedience Robins

         March 14th 1651. Memorand That Whereas I ffrancis

       Van-en-den late of St Inegoes within the Province of Maryland

       Planter doe Stand ingaged unto William Assiter of New Town

       Taylor in the full Sume of Two thousand pounds of Tob and

       Caske as more appeareth by the Specialty bearing date 10 De-

       cember 1651 And Whereas I the Said ffrancis doe also Stand

       ingaged unto the afd Willm Assiter in another Specialty bear-

       ing date ioJanuary 1651 in the Sume of three hundred pounds

       of Tobacco and Cask and further in the Same Specialty I have

       bound my Self my heirs and assignes to deliver unto the Said

       William Assiter two Cows with Calf or Calves by their Sides

       on the 25th of this present Month as appeareth by the Said

       Specialty, ffor all which debts, Incurred by me I doe acknowl-

       edge to have received Satisfaccon of the Sd William, Be it

       known therefore unto all men, that I the abovesd ffrancis Van-

       en-den doe firmly by these presents make over unto the Said

       William Assiter, two Cows two yearling Calves and a heifer

       in the hands or possession of William Boreman, It two Cows

       at Mattapanie in Patuxent River with all my other Estate of

       neate Cattell any ways due to me by bill bond or other Con-

       tract, It I doe further make over unto the Said William all my

       hoggs with my Plantacon which I bought of the Said William

       in St Clement's Manor with all the rest of my whole Estate

       whatsoever unto the Sole use & Property of the Said William p. 287

       Assiter his heirs or assignes Always provided that whensoever

       the Said ffrancis Shall fully and truly pay unto the Said Wil-

       liam the above menconed Ingagemts That then the Said Wil