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    perches unto the land of Alexander simpson bounding on the south Liber A
    with the sayd land runing west for the lenght of three hundered and
    twentie perches on the west by a line drawne noarth form the end of
    the west line to the land of the sayd Lewis on the north with the sayd
    Land on the East with the sayd Riuer contayning and now layd out
    for three hundened Acres mor or lesse together with all profits Rights
    and benefits thearunto belonging Royall mines excepted to haue and
    to hold the same to him the sayd Andrew Watson his heirs and As
    signes for euer to bee holden of us and owr heirs as of owr Manor
    of St Maries or Caluerton in free and Common Sockige by fealty
    onely for sanuices yealding and paying thearfor yearly unto us and
    owr heirs at owr Receipt at St Maries at the too most usuall feast in
    the year videlicet at the feast of the Annuntiation of the blessed
    virgin Marie and the feast of St Michel the Arck Angell by eauen and
    equal Portions the Rent of six shillings starling in siluer or Gold or
    the ful valew thearof in such Cummodities as wee and owr heirs or
    such officer or officers appoynted by us or own heirs from time to time
    to Collect and receaue the same shal accept in discharge theanof at
    the Choyce of us and own heirs or such officer or officers as afonsayd
    Giuen at St Maries under owr greater seale of owr sayd Prouince of
    Mariland on the 2d day of September in the year of own do
    minion ouer the sayd Pnouince of Mariland Annoq Domini 1659 wit
    nes owr trusty and well beloued Josias Fendall Esq owr Liuetenant
    of own sayd Prouince            Josias Fendall

      Know all men by thees pnesant that I Andrew Watson of Charleses
    Countie in the Pnouince of Mariland Planter doe sel unto George 366
    Thompson his heirs and Assignes for euer three hundened Acres of
    land specified in this pattin and doe hearby oblige my self my heirs
    and Assignes to warrant and defend the same against all Claime or
    Claimes whatsoeuer in veritie and truth heanof witnes this my hand
    this 4 of Nouember Ao 1659 Andrew A V Watson
    Witnes Thomas Allonson          his marke
          John Browne

      Know all men by thees Presants that I George Thompson of
    Charleses Countie in the Prouince of Mariland Gent: doe hearby 367
    Assigne all my night Tittell and interest of this Patten from mee my
    heirs and Assignes for euen unto John Neuill of the sayd Countie and
    Prouince Planter to him his heirs and Assignes for euer as witnes
    this my hand this 9th of Aprill Ao 1659                George Thompson
    Witnes Robert                       Hicks
         John   Blackwood
         Their markes

      This Indentur made the 26th of March Ao 1659 between John [p.
    Neuill of Portobacco in the Prouince of Mariland Planter of the on