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     and Confirmed and by these presents doth fully and Clearely and Liber D
     absolutely Bargaine Sell alien enfeoffe assigne Set over and Con-
     firme unto the sd Thomas Allanson his heires and assignes for ever
     all that parcell of Land Called How-Land lyeing and being on the
     North side of Piscataway river, and on the south side of a Creeke
     in the sd River Called Mattawoman or St Thomas his Creek begin-
     fling at a Marked oake by the Creek side in an Indian feud running
     east and by North up the Creeke, and Swampe for breadth one hun-
     dred perches to a Marked oake in the Woods Bounding on the east
     with a Line drawn South and by east from the oake for Length
     three hundred and twenty perches on the South by a line drawn West [p. 17]
     and by South from the end of the South and by east Line for
     breadth one hundred pearches on the west by a Line drawn North
     and by west from the end of the West and by South Line unto the
     first Marked oake on the North by the said Creeke Containing two
     Hundred acres more or lesse with all and Singular the Flouses Build-
     ings pastures feedings wayes Woods underwoods proffits Comodi-
     ties and appurtenances the sd premises or any part or parcell thereof
     belonging or in any Wise appertaining To Have and to hold the
     aforesd Land and all and Singular the premises before graunted
     Bargained and Sold with their and every of their Rights Members
     and appurtenances whatsoever unto the sd Thomas Allanson his
     heires and assignes for ever from him the sd Henry Frankam his
     heires Executors and Administrators And the sd Henry Frankam
     doth for himselfe his heires Executrs and Adminrs Covenant promise,
     and Graunt to and with the sd Thomas Allanson his heires Executors
     Adminrs and assignes tht the premises Now are and for ever after
     shall be, Continue free and Cleare, and freely and Clearely acquitted
     exonerated and discharged of and from all and Singular other former
     Bargaines sales gifts graunts Leases, rents, arrearages of rents, rent
     Charges Mortgages Joyntures, Dowers, Claimes, Demands and In-
     cumbrances whatsoever by him them or any of them formerly had
     Done, or Committed or to be had done, or Comitted And the sd
     Henry Frankam for himselfe his heires Executrs and Adminrs the
     aforesd parcell of Land and all and Singular the premises before
     graunted Bargained and Sold with the appurtenances unto the sd
     Thomas Allanson his heires and assignes for ever against him
     the sd Henry Frankam his heires Executors and Adminrs and against
     all and every of them Lawfully Claiming from by or under him,
     or them or any of them Shall and will Warrant and for ever Defend
     by these presents And the sd Henry Frankam for himselfe his heires
     Executrs and Adminrs Doth Covenant promise and graunt to and
     with the Thomas Allanson his heires and assignes and every of
     them Shall and may by force and virtue of these presents Lawfully
     peaceably have hold occupie possesse, and enjoy the sd Land and
     all and Singular the premises before graunted Bargained and Sold
     with their and every of their Rights, Members and appurtenances