86        Provincial Court Proceedings, 1666.

         Liber FF Know all men by these prsents that I Jno Abington of Caluert
              County in the prouince of Maryland haue made Constituted and
              Ordained & by these prsents doth Constitute and Ordaine Mr John
              Morecroft of St Marys County my true and lawfull Attorney for me
              and in my name to appeare in all matters of law wtsoeuer belonging
              to me in the aforesd prouince giuing my sd Attorney full power to
              make & Ordaine One or more Attorney or Attorneys undr him & at
              his will and pleasure the same to reuoke & wt he shall therein doe I
              doe hereby Obleige myself e to Rattify allow and Confirme to all
              intents & purposes as I might orcould doe I being prsonally prsent
         [p.333]          In wittnes whereof I haue hereto     sett my hand and Seale this 16th
              day of Aprill 1666     John Abington (Seald)
              Sealed & deliuered in the
               prsence of UsThe foregoeing power was by Mr
                   Daniel JeniferJohn Abington requested it may
                   Edwd Sauage                 be recorded
                                      X Mee Daniel Jenifer

                This Indenture made the tenth day of March Anno Dni 1665
              Betweene William Watts of the One Party and Fortune Mittford of
              St Georges in St Marys County in the Prouince of Maryland widdow
              on the Other party, wittnesseth that the said wifim for & in Con-
              sideracon of the sume of seauen thowsand pounds of tobacco to him
              in hand paid by the said Fortune, the Receipt whereof he doth hereby
              acknowledge, and thereof and euery part and parcell thereof doth
              Clearely and absolutely foreuer acquitt and discharge the said For-
              tune Mittford her heires Executors and Assignes by these prsents,
              hath giuen granted bargained aliened and sold and doth by these
              prsents giue grant bargaine alien sell enfeoffe and confirme unto her
              the said Fortune her heires and Assignes for Euer, all that parcell
              of ground conteyning by estimacon One hundred acres beginning on
              the South East side of a Runn called the deuiding runn and then
              running North west unto Crany Creeke wth the Aptnances which is
              now in the tenure & Pogson of the said Fortune and was purchased
              by the said william Watts of Henry Ellery, being the moyety of a
              tract of land containing two hundred acres of land belonging to the
              said Henry and adjoyning to the mannor of west St Marys on St
              Georges Riuer in St Marys County aforesaid wth all and euery the
              howses buildings Orchards gardens thereupon planted and built To-
              gether wth all wayes Easmts Priuiledges Cbmodities proffitts and im-
              plements to the same belonging or appurtaining, Together all the
        [p. 334]  writeings deeds Pattents Charters & Euidences touching and Con-
              cerning the same or any part or parcell thereof, To haue and to hould
              the sd parcell of land Containing One hundred acres before by these
              prsents bargained and sold and all Other the Bargained prmisses
              hereby intended to be bargained and sold unto the sd Fortune her