Acts. 637

him the said John Stokes after his Death came by Devise or other-
wise) to abate a considerable part of the Debt due from the said
John Stokes to the said Philip the Father so as to reduce the whole
demand to the Sum of thirteen hundred Pounds Sterling four hun-
dred Pounds Sterling whereof was agreed to be paid to the said
Philip the son for the Use of his said Father by a certain Jacob Giles
as the Consideration Money for a Tract or Parcel of Land by him
purchased by Consent of the Heir at Law and the Executors of the
said John Stokes and also by Consent of the said Philip the Son on
Behalf of his said Father and which Tract or Parcel of Land had
by the said John Stokes in his life time been Mortgaged to the said
Philip the Father as a Security for the said Debt and which Sum of
four hundred Pounds was accordingly by the said Jacob Giles paid
or secured to be paid to the said Philip the Son for the use of his
said Father and the sum of nine hundred Pounds residue of the
aforesaid Sum of thirteen hundred Pounds Sterling was by Agree-
ment between the said Humphry Wells Stokes and George Stokes
and the said Philip the Son for and on behalf of his said Father in
pursuance of the Powers aforesaid to be discharged and paid in man-
ner following that the said Humphry Wells Stokes and George
Stokes should each of them pay to the said Philip the son for the use
of his said Father in the Year Seventeen hundred and thirty Six
one hundred Pounds Sterling and the further sum of three hundred
and fifty Pounds Sterling each at five several Payments the first pay-
ment thereof to be made of Seventy Pounds Sterling on or before
the first day of August which should then be in the Year Seventeen
hundred and thirty seven and so Seventy Pounds Sterling on or be-
fore the first day of August which should be in the four respective
succeeding Years the last Payment whereof was to be in the Year
Seventeen hundred and forty one and for the securing the Payment
of the aforesaid several Sums it was agreed that the said Humphry
Wells Stokes and George Stokes were respectively to convey and
make over by Mortgage unto the said Philip the Father his Heirs
and Assigns a good and perfect Estate of Inheritance in fee Simple
of in and to two thirds of a Tract of Land called Coheirs Lott lying
in Baltimore County aforesaid containing seventeen hundred and
ten Acres except One hundred Acres thereof sold by the said Hum-
phry Wells Stokes to Aquila Paca and fifty acres thereof sold by him

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to Peregrine Frisby and also a Tract of Land called Monserada and
also another Tract of Land called Hermans Town with the Surplus
and Vacancy upon Condition and Provisoe that the same Deeds or
Mortgages should be void on Payment of the several Sums of Money
at the times and in the manner before mentioned with Covenants for
Payment of the Money accordingly and also that the said Humphry
Wells Stokes and George Stokes were to Execute a Bond or Bonds
with a sufficient Penalty payable to the said Philip the Father con-
ditioned for the true Performance of the Covenants in the saic

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