Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661. 473

Knowe all men by theis p^esents that I William Johnson of the
Province of Maryland haue for and in Consideracon of five thou-
sand weight of tobacco which I haue receiued of James Langworth
of S^t Wynyfrids in Maryland aboues^d gent And in Consideracon
that the said Langworth hath vndertaken to pay certaine debts left
with the said M^r Langworth I the said Johnson for the abouesaid
consideracons Haue bargained and sould and deliuered vnto the
abouesaid James Langworth all my whole Estate of land howseing
Cattle hoggs and all other Goods and Chatties moueable and im-
moueable within the Province of Maryland and Virginea As Witt-
nes my hand this Eighteenth day of June 1656
William Johnson
Signed and deliuered in the p^esence of us Ralph Crouch Hester
Mathews
Copia vera Ex p me Walter Hall Clerk.

Vpon the peticon of Thomas Turner touching the last will and
testam^t of William Johnson deed the Courte vpon readeing the will
and findeing it a will Condiconally made (that is in case he and his
wife should perish at Sea in their Voyage for England) And it
appeareing to the Courte that the wife of the said Johnson is now
aliue within this Province and the Child alsoe aliue in England in all
probability the Courte doth adjudge the said will voyd Saucing that
Clause where the Estate is given to the Survivor And whereas the
said Turner has produced a certaine deed beareing date the Eight-
eenth day of June 1656 by which the said William Johnson in con-
sideracon of five thousand pounds of tobacco by him accknowledged
to be received from James Langworth And for that the said Lang-
worth had yndertaken to pay certaine debts of the said Johnsons The
Courte doth adjudge that the said deed of bargaine and Sale totally
to haue recinded the said last will and testam^t beareing date the
seauenth of June 1656

To the Right honorable the Gouernor and Councell

Liber
P. C. R.

p. 486

That Sampson Cooper deceased is indebted vnto yo^r peticon^r by
bill the Sume of twelue hundred pounds of tobacco and a yeares
leauy being Sixty one pounds of tobacco which yo^r pet^r payd for the
said Cooper Yo^r peticonⁿ being a poore distressed Widdowe most
humbly desires an order of this hono^ble Courte ag^t M^r Hugh Lee
Administrato^r of the aforesaid Cooper for the tobacco And she shall
ever pray &c.

The plt demands as in the peticon abouesaid The def^t accknow-
ledges a Judgem^t It is ordered that when the def^t .... the plt one
thousand two hundred Sixty and one pounds of tobacco she is to
deliuer in the Speciality

Bedlum v.
Lee Adminr.
to Cooper
p. 487