Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661. 533

the 6^th of May last, which the said Neale hath deliuered in Co^rt and
the said Marmaduke Snowe doth accknowledge they are the same
papers.

Liber
P. C. R.

This day came M^r John Abington Attorney to Cap^t Tho: Corn-
wallis and desires the .... That Capt ....

May 20^th
Cornwaleys
v. ————

At a Provinciall Co^rt held att S^t Marys on Tewsday the 3^d of
June 1662

Present Charles Calvert Esq^r Leiutenn^t Generall Philip Calvert
Esq^r deputy Leiutenn^t and Chancellor Henry Sewall Esq^r Sec^r Baker
Brooke Cap^t James Neale and Robert Clarke Esq^rs Councellors.

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June 3

Was read this following paper (vizt)
Csecilius by the Grant of our Soveraigne Lord Charles &c. Ab-
solute Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland and
Avalon in the parts of America Lord Barren of Baltemore &c.
To all persons to whome theis p^rsents shall come Greeting, Knowe
yee that wee for and in consideraco of the good and Laudable Ser-
vices and endeavors of Abell Snowe of Cursitars office in Chancery
Lane London gent, for the planting of our Province of Maryland
And to the End the said Abell and his heires may be enabled here-
after to doe unto us and our heires faythfull and acceptable service
within our said Province haue therefore of and with the advice of
our Deare Brother Leonard Calvert Esq^r and according to the tenor
and Effect of our letters under our hand and Seale beareing date att
London in the Realme of England the Eigth day of October 1640
and Enrolled by our Secretary of our said Province given granted
enfeoffed and Confirmed vnto the said Abell Snowe all that pcell of
land lying Betweene S^t Johns Freehould and S^t Marys Bay on the
South and including the whole Freehould of Nathaniell Pope Saint
Georges river on the west, the pathway leadeing from Popes Free
hould aforesaid vnto Mattapanicnt (alias Concepcon Mannor) on
the East and the free hould of Porke-hall, and a line drawne thence
due Easte through the woods vntill it Intersect the Path way afore-
said on the North contayning by Estimacon and now sett forth for
one thousand acres of land, be itt more or less And all woods Quarrs,
Mynes (royall Mynes excepted waters royall fishes, fishings fishing
places, Advowsons and patronages of Churches Wrecks libty ....
Hunting and hawking for any sorte of game whatsoeuer .... Com-
odityes advantages Emolum^ts and .... or any parte thereof To ....
the said Abell Snowe .... and our heires as of .... Fealty ....

Snow
v. Gerrard

Receipt two Barrells of good wheate or twenty shillings in money
sterling, att the feaste of our Lords nativity, And wee doe by theis
p^rsents will and appoynte that the said parcell of land shall from
henceforth for ever be one intire Manner and be called by the name

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