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       heirs Executors Administrs or Assigns at the ifeast of the Liber B.

       Nativity of our Saviour half a barrell of Good Indian Corne

       and a Couple of poultrey, Soc long as the Said Land Shall

       remaine in the possession of the Said Humphrey or his heirs,

       But upon allienation from the Said Humphrey and his heirs,

       the purchasers or possessor thereof Shall pay yearly at the time

       aforesd one whole barrell of Corne and a Couple of Poultrey, p. 502

       always Provided that if in case the Said five hundred weight

       of l'obacco and Caske be not paid at the day appointed

       or within ten days after or the Said rent behind and not paid

       in part or in all for the Space of forty days after the aforesaid

       feast of the Nativity that then it Shall and may be Law full for

       the Said Tho: Cornwallyes his heirs Executors, Administrs or

       Assigns to distrayne upon the Said Land, or reenter & againe

       possess him or themselves of the Said Land with all houses

       and Buildings thereon as if the Same had never been Sold.

       In Wittness whereof the Said parties have Interchangeably

       Sett their hands and Scales this 13 of October 1653

       Sealed and Delivered and   Thomas Cornwalleys

       possession give in the prsence of

         Richard Hotchkeyes

            mark

         John x Nicholes

         More received by the assignmt of a Bill of Tho: Coles five

       hundred and Caske Soc that I doe acknowledge all is Satis-

       fled for the land above menconed Except the Bacon. Witt-

       ness my hand this 5th of November 1653

       Test Rich: Hotchkeys.        Tho: Cornwalleys

                An Administracon is this day granted in the Lord

       11 Januarij

              Proprys Name to Henry Pope and Ann his wife the

       late widowe of Thomas Balmer of Putuxent deceased of the

       psonall Estate within this Province late of the Said Decedents

       upon their Oaths therein Expressed to Exhibit a pfect Inven-

       tory by the first of June next unless, to pay the debts and

       keepe and make a Just Accompt when &c in the Usuall form

                Know all men by these presents that I Edward

       10 January          .    .

              Gibons of Boston in New England merch for divers

       Good Causes and Considerations me thereunto Moveing have

       made ordained and in my Stead & place put appointed and

       Constituted and by these prsents doe make ordaine Constitute

       and appoint my Loving friend mr Daniell Hoare of London

       Mercht my true and Lawfull Attorney & assigne for me and

       in my Name and to my use to ask, demand, Levy, Recover