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Debutts was in Possession of some Land and Tenements in
said County, which fell to her by Birth Right, and as her
Uncle Peter Bainbridge had a young Man at his House named
Samuel Armit that came from Philadelphia which said young
Man said that Bainbridge was a Cousin of his, and the
said Peter Bainbridge Represented this Armit to be a very
Rich Man and got him Married to this young Woman, and
after they were Married but a very little time he wanted to sell
a small Piece of Land which she Consented to and this Af-
firmer wanted to buy said Piece of Land, Set in Case he could
get a good Right to it, and said Bainbridge told this Affirmer
that Armit could give him a good Deed for said Land, but
this Affirmer was told by several People that Armit could not
give him a good Deed for it, Then said Bainbridge told him
and persuaded him that if Armit and his Wife would Enter
into an Obligation Bond of Performance without security that
it would be good, as the said Affirmer insisted for security so
that he bought said Land upon his Say so. Then said Armit
wanted to sell all the rest of her Lands and Tenements but
could not seeing his Wife was not willing nor could not make
a good Right and after that said affirmer had paid and made
Satisfaction for the Land the said Armit went off left his
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