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446 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1665. Liber F F should not proceed to Consumate the agreemt in point of the pur chase of the said sloope as afforesaid that he the said Soane would pay sattisfye and Content the plt: for his freight from the said riuer of Wiccocomoco unto the said riuer of Petuxent to Content, and the Plaintiffe and Defendt not agreeing about the purchase aforesd the plt did therefore demand sattisfaccon for the said freight but he the deft hath and still doth deny to giue him reasonable sattisfaccon wherefore the plt saith in ifact he is Dampnified three thowsand pounds of tobacco and, Therefore humbly Craueth Judgmt of this Honble Court for his afforesaid agreemt wth damages Cost and Charge of suite And he shall pray &c. [p. 23] Know all men by theis pTsents that I John Neuill of Charles County in the prouince of Maryland haue of my owne free will and Voluntary motion Giuen and Granted And by theis prsents Doe giue grant and sett ouer unto my well beloued wife Johanna NeuilI One Plantacon of my owne Conteyning ffiue hundred acres of land and Comonly called or knowne by the name of Mooredith according to Pattent together wth six Cowes and theire encrease and halfe of all my prsonall estate either seruts or other Estate immediately upon my decease likewise aboue and more then the said half e I doe freely giue to my said wife One black mare bought of W Robt Slye marked of the said Slyes marke on both buttocks together with all the en- crease she now hath or euer shall haue, To haue and to hould the said land Cowes Mare and Encrease and all & singuler other the prmisses before Giuen unto the said Johanna Neuill and the heires of her Body foreuer to theire owne proper use and behoofe But in Case the said Johanna Neuill dies Wthout issue lawfully begott on her Body then all the before giuen prmisses to Returne to my next and immediate heires, Prouided and aliwayes excepted the before Giuen prmisses be in my possession and to my use, (yet not to be imbezilled) till the time of my decease, In Wittnes whereof I the said John Neuill haue hereto put my hand and seale this 12th January 1664— his Signed sealed & deliuered John Neuill seale In the prsence of Vs mai. William Price Thomas Lomax William Nine ffingers Henry Baylye May 18th Summons then issued to the sherriffe of Caluert County to suffions 24 prsons of that County to serue as Jurors at the next Pro- uinciall Cort to be held at St Marys on the 13th June next in what |
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