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    year of owr Lord God 1649 and Remaining upon Records upon Liber B
    Records in own sayd Prouince of Mariland with such alteration as in
    them is maed by own declaration baring daet the 22th of december Ao
    1658 lickwise remaining upon Record in owr sayd Prouince of Man-
    land doe hearby grant unto them the sayd Daniell Johnson and
    Richard Morris a parcell of land (Called Mates dael) liing in
    Chanleses Countie one the west sid of Wicokomeco Riuer and one
    the west side of Zakayo Swampe adioyning to the too hundered
    Acres of land formarly layd out unto the sayd daniell Johnson and
    Richard Morrise begininging at the south line of the sayd land beeing
    the west bound at a markt oake bounding on the south by a line
    drawne East south East for breadth fiftie Perches to a marked oake
    in a swampe on the East by a line drawne North North East from
    the sayd Oake for lenght three hundered & twentie Perches on the
    north by a line drawne west north west from the End of the north
    north east line for breadth fifty Pearches on the west by a line drawne
    south south blank] from the end of the end of the west fort west
    line unto the first markt Oake Containing and now layd out for one
    hundered Acres more or lesse together with all Right Profits and
    benefits thearunto belonging Royall mines Excepted to haue and to
    hould the same unto them the sayd Daniell Johnson and Richard
    Maurise their heirs and Assignes for euer to bee houlden of us and
    own heirs as of own Mannor of Sakayo in free and Common soccage
    by fealtie only for all mannor of saruices yealding and paying thear-
    for yearly unto us and owr heirs at own Receipt at St Maries at the
    too most usuall feast in the year (Vizt) at the feast of the Annuntia- [p. 234]
    tion of the blessed Virgin Many and at the feast of St Michell the
    archangell by euen and equall Portions the rent of too shillings starl-
    ing in siluer or Gould and for a fine upon euerie Alienation of the
    sayd land or any Pant or parcell thearof one whole years Rent in siluer
    or gould or the full valew thearof in such Commodities as wee and
    own heirs or such officer or officers appoynted by us and own heirs
    from time to time to Colect and Receaue the same shall accept in
    discharge theanof at the choyce of us and own heirs or such officer or
    officers as afonsayd Prouided that if the sayd daniell Johnson and
    Richard Morrise their heirs their heirs and Assignes shall not pay
    unto us or own heirs or such officer or officers as aforsayd the sayd
    sum for a fine befor such alienation and enter the sayd alienation upon
    Record either in the Prouinciall Count or in the Countie Court whear
    the sayd Parcell of land lieth within on mounth next after such aliena-
    tion the sayd Alienation shall bee voyd and of noe effect: giuen at St
    Maries under own great seale of own sayd Prouince this tenth day of
    July in the tow and thirtith yeare of own dominion ouen owr sayd
    Prouince of Mariland Aocp Domini one thowsand six hundered sixty
    three witnes own deane son and heire Charles Caluert Esq own liue-
    tennant Generall of owr sayd Pnouince of Mariland
                                    Charles Caluert: