Provincial Court Proceedings, 1667.     209

    of the one Partie and Thomas Covant of the same Province Carpenter Liber FF
    of the other partie wittnesseth That the George Reynolds for and
    in consideracon of certeyne Articles or Composicon here after
    expressed in this Indenture hath sold & delivered & doth by theis
    presents sell deliver & make oü unto the sayd Thomas Covant one
    parcell of land lying & being in Brettons bay in the County of St
    Maries aforesd, That is to say One hundred acres formerly granted
    to him the said George Renoylds (called the Fox) lying on the west
    side of the said bay as may more att large appeare by the patent or
    grant of the said Land bearing date the thirteenth day of November
    One Thowsand six hundred sixty three And the sayd George Reyn-
    olds both for himselfe & his wife Dorothy doth hereby quitt & alienate
    the sayd parcell of land from them and their heires To be to him [p. 5041
    the said Thomas Covant and his heires for ever Provided tht the
    Thomas Covant or his heires shall well & truly pay or cause to be
    payd unto him the sayd George Reynolds or his heires foure barrells
    of good corne some tyme before the five and twentyeth day of Decem-
    ber next ensueing after the date of theis presents to be delivered att
    the place or abode of him the said George Reynolds neare the Church
    or chappell in Brettons bay and like wise foure barrells of Corne more
    before the tenth day of March then next ensueing to be in like manner
    delivered to him the sd George Renoylds or his heires att the place
    aforemenconed And further the sayd Thomas Covant doth hereby
    Covenant & agree & firmly bind himselfe & his heires to deliver or
    cause to be delived to the said George Reynolds or his heires two able
    men Servts betweene the age of Eighteene and eight & twenty yeares
    Sonietime before the five and twentyeth day of March wch shalbe in
    the yeare of or Lord god one thowsand Six hundred sixty Seaven
    And in Default of Non performance & non delivery of the sd Servts
    in manner as aforesd in respect of Cessacon or not coming in of shipps
    and importing Servants hither or other wise, Then the sd Thomas
    Covant doth hereby bind himselfe & his heires to pay and Deliü to
    the sd George Reynolds or his heires Sometyme a fore the five and
    twentyeth day of March One thowsand six hundred sixty & Seaven
    as abovesd in manner afore menThned att his now abode six barrells
    of good Corne wherewith he the said George Reynolds & his heires
    shall rest themselves according to agreemt satisfyed Lastly in case the
     Thomas Covant or his heires shall not pay and Deliver to the sayd
    George Reynolds or his heires two men Servts according to yeares as
    is above menconed att or before the Nativity of our lord on the five
    & twentyeth day of december which shall be in the yeare One thow-
    sand six hundred sixty eight Then the sayd Thomas Covant or his
    heires to pay to the sd George Reynolds or his heires Five thowsand
    pounds of good thchantable tobacco & caske and five barrells of Corne
    att the howse & place abovesd att or upon the five & twentyeth day of [p. 505]
    December last above menconed But in case the said Thomas Covant