Somerset County Court Proceedings, 1665 1668.     669





   Plantor To have and to hould use receiue & Inioy the said horse for Liber B No. 1
   ever unto the said Thomas Poole his heires & assignes freely peace
   ably & quietly without any manner of reclaime challenge or Contra
   diccon of mee the said Christopher Nutter my heires executrs or as
   signes or of any other person or persons by my Meanes title or
   pcuremt in any manner of wise & without any accompt reckoninge or
   answer therefore to mee or any in my name to be given rendred or
   donne in time to come but from all accon of right title Claime Inter
   est use possession & demand I the sd Christopher Nutter my heires
   executrs or assignes to be utterly excluded & for ever debarred by
   these prseflts And I the said Christopher Nutter my heires executrs & [p. 66]
   admrs the good sale of the said horsse unto the aforesaid Thomas
   Poole his heires or assignes shall warrant & defend by these prsents
   In Wittnes whereof I haue hereunto sett my hand & scale this seav
   enth day of May in the yeare of Or Lord one thousand six hundred
   sixty & seaven               Christopher Nutter
  Signed sealed & Delivered
    in the presence of
      Edm:  Beauchamp
       Edward Southring      Recorded the 7th May 1667

       7th May 1667
    John Anderson entereth his accon of Debt agst Charles Ballard

    I James Barnebe Living in Manoakin in the Province of Maryland
   being weake of body but of perfect memory Doe ordaine this my
   Last Will & Testamt Comitting my soule unto the unto God that
   gaue it mee & my body unto the Dust from whence it was taken in
   full assurance of a resurreccon to come through the Merits & Death
   of my blessed saviour Jesus Christ/
    My will & Desire is to be buried with a soleme & Desent buriall
   according to the anciente Custome that is used in the true ptestant
   Church in England disposinge of my estate as Foll vizt/
    Imps I giue unto my welbeloved wife Mary Barnebe my horse &
   the little Fether bed whereone she Lies with the furniture thereunto
   belonging & one flock bed & furniture as aforesd alsoe two Cowes &
   two heifers of two yeares old & one yearling heifer tht fell this
   yeare & all their Increase & alsoe one greate Iron Pott & one Little
   Caitell & one brass scillett & the first Mare fold tht falls And alsoe I
   make her my hole & sole executrix
    It: I giue unto my weilbeloved sonne James Barnebe Junr the two
   hundred acres expressed by pattent & alsoe the mare Colt tht fell this
   yeare with her Increase alsoe two Cowes Called Mad Capp & black
   besse with their Caulues tht fell this yeare with their Increase alsoe
   a Long gunne