406 Assembly Proceedings, 1694-1728.

Liber LL, 5
Acts

the ninth day of June Anno Domini Seventeen hundred & Twenty

six purchased from a Certain John Frazer of Calvert County part of
a Tract of Land Lying in the said County Called Archers Hays sold
by a Certain John Bowen of Prince Georges County to the said John
Frazer but forasmuch as the said John Fraser being an Illiterate
person has neglected to Record the Deed from the said John Bowen
to him made & for that the said Bowen is since Deceased the pet^r
Cannot obtain a new deed thereof and for that the truth of the Alle-
gations of the said Petition is made Appear to this present Assembly
and that Notice has been Duly Given to all psons Concerned pur-
suant to the Order of the Last Session of Assembly It is humbly
pray'd that it may be Enacted
And be it Enacted by the R^t Honourable the Lord Proprietary by
and with the Advice & Consent of his Lordships Gov^r and the Upper
and Lower houses of Assembly and the Authority of the same that
the said Ephraim Gover his heirs and assignes on Recording the said
Deed from the said John Bowin to the said John Frazer w^th in six
months from the End of this present Session of Assembly in the
Records of Calvert County Court shall for ever hereafter have hold
and Enjoy as good sure Indefeazable Estate of Inheritance in fee
Symple of in and unto the said part of the Tract of Land so as
aforesaid Conveyd by the said John Bowen to the said John ffrazer
in as full and Ample Manner to all Intents Constructions and pur-
poses in the Law whatsoever as if the said Deed had been Duly
Recorded According to the Directions of the Act of Assembly for
Quieting possessions Enrolling Conveyances & Secureing the Estates
of Purchasers any thing in the said Act to the Contrary in any wise

p. 105

notwithstanding Saveing to his most sacred Majesty, the R^t Honble
the Lord Prop^ry their heirs & Successors and all bodies Politick &
Corporate and all Others not Menconed in this Act their Severall &
Respective Rights.

Acts of 1727,
ch. 14

An Act for the Naturalization of John Woolf of the City of An-
napolis Shoemaker, Hannah Woolf his wife Peter Woolf the son
of the said Jn^o Woolf Annelesse Woolfe and Hanna Woolfe
Daughters of the said Jn^o Woolfe and Maudlin Woolfe of the
said City Spinster and Garrett Woolf of the said City Shoemaker.
Be it Enacted by the R^t Honble the Lord Prop^ry by and w^th the
advice and Consent of his Lordships Governeur & the Upper & Lower
houses of Assembly and the Authority of the same that the said
John Woolf and Hannah his wife Peter Woolf the son Annelesse
Woolf and Hannah Woolf the Daughters of the said John Woolf
Garrett Woolf and Maudlin Woolf being born in Germany under
the Domⁿ of the Emperor be Enabled and Adjudged to all Intents
and Purposes to Demand Challenge have hold and Enjoy any Lands
Tenements Rents & Hereditaments to which they or any of them