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632 St. Clement's Manor Court Proceedings, 1659-1672. Liber B marked tree with nine Notches at the head of a litle branch or Swamp that lieth neare Manotopison Runn, and from the head of that branch or Swamp Easterly to a Beach tree that Standeth upon Manotopison Runn by Bramly path, which beach is alsoe Marked with nine notches, and from thence is bounded with Manotopison Runn unto the head thereof, and from the head of the said Runn, to goc upon a North East and by North line Nearest unto A Marked Packichery tree one [p. ---] the East Side of a great valley on the high grounds Likewise Marked, And from thence north East and by North unto the Utmost Extent of the said Mannor, And from the Aforesaid Ceader one the west side bounded by Wighcocomaca River unto the end of the White poynt one both sides thereof, And from the White poynt bounded with Miowaike Creeke unto a Tree Marked as Aforesaid Standing by Bramly path upon Miowaike Runn And from thence to Runn north north East Easterly ouer the High Grounds unto the utmost extent of the Said Mannor, with all Percosetts Profitts and Heredita- ments whatsoeuer in as full and Large Manner as the said Thomas Gerrard Now hath, and Alsoe free Egresse and Regresse Liberty of fishing fouleing Hawkinge hunting, falling and Cutting of Wood or Tymber and Carieing it away from any Place of the Mannor Either before or After it is wrought, Inclosuers only excepted, and hee the said Robert Slye his heires Executors Administrators or assignes to dispose of the said Tymber either To building or what other use or uses hee or they shall see or find Most Convenient, And hee the said Robert Sly To haue and to hould and Enjoy by himselfe his heires Executors Administrators or Assignes for Ever the Abovesd Devident of one thousand Ackres of Land bee it more or Lesse with all the Accomodations therunto belonginge in as quiet and Ample manner as the said Thomas Gerrard doth now hould his Land in the said Province The said Thomas Gerard his heires Executors Administra- tors or Assignes being to Receiue from the said Robert Slye his heires Executors Administrators or Assignes two barrells of Indian Corne or twenty Shillings in mony Euery yeare Which is to bee paid at the Natiuity of or Lord one the 25 day of december And Alsoe to doe all the duties and services of a free houlder according to the Custom of England or Law of this province, in Testimony wherof I The Said Thomas Gerard haue hearunto Set my hand the day and yeare first Above written Tho: Gerard—scale Signed sealed and delyuered in prsents of: Susanna Gerard Tho: Williamson Justinian Gerard [Folios missing, number unknown.] [p.—] The Court adiorned till two of the Clocke in the afternoone John Gee & Rich foster sworne afferors |
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