Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—1674.     287

      This Indenture made the second day of January one thousand Six Liber E
    hundred and seventy Betweene George Langham of Charles County
    & Province of Maryland planter of the one part and Thomas Maris
    of the same County planter of the other part witnesseth / the sd
    George Langham as well for & in consideracon of the quantety of
    three thousand three hundred poundes of tob and caske in hand payd
    before ensealeing and delivery hereof by the sd Thomas Maris
    whereof and wherewth the sd George Langham doth acknowledge him-
    selfe to be fully satisfied contented and payd & thereof and of every
    part and parcell thereof doth acquitt and discharge the Thomas
    Maris his heyres Executrs & Administrs and every of thm by these
    prsents as allso for divers other good causes and consideracons him
    hereunto moveing have granted bargained sold assigned set over and [fol. 8]
    confirmed and by these prsents doe fully clearely and absolutely
    grant bargaine sell assigne sett over and confirm unto the Thomas
    Mans his heyres Executrs Administratrs and Assignes all tht parcell
    of land Scituat lyeing and being in Charles County aforesd Lyeing
    in the woodes begining at a bounded birch tree standing on the East
    side of a fresh runn being the bound tree of Capt Witt Stone Mannor
    called Poynton, runing thence west north west, bindeing on the land
    formerly layd out for Mr James Lindsy for lenght three hundred
    and twenty pches, to a bounded red oake thence west south west
    one hundred and fifety pches to a bound tree Joyneing upon the land
    of Capt William Stone binding upon the manner untill it comes to
    the first bound tree containeng by estimacon one hundred acres be
    the same more or lesse now in the Tennor or occupacon of George
    Langham or his Assignes being a parcell of land purchased of
    Gerrard Browne and taken up by him the sd Gerrard Browne called
    Drury lane will appeare by certificate entered in the office beareing
    date the tenth of March last past All and Singuler wch sd parcell of
    land together wth all and singuler the houses buildings or Edifices
    wtsoever thereunto belonging or appurtaineing together wth all the
    Orchards Gardens pastures feedings Comons commons of pastures
    Range for Hoggs woods under woodes water watercourses fishing
    fowleing easmts profitts comodetyes and hereditamts wtsoever unto
    the parcell of Land belongeing or appertaineing, To Have & to
    Hold the sd parcell of Land and all and singuler the prmisses afore-
    menconed to be hereby bargained and sold wth the appurtenances and
    every part and parcell thereof wtsoever before named or recited unto
    the sd Thomas Maris his heyres Executrs Administratrs & Assignes
    for ever yeilding and payeing yearly the Lord Propryetaryes Rent
    for the sd parcell of land in manner and form as shall be in the Pattent
    expressed, and the sd George Langham for himselfe his heyres
    Executrs & Administratrs doth covenant grant and agree to and wth
    the Thomas Maris his heyres Executrs Administratrs & Assignes
    and every of thm by these prsents tht he the sd Thomas Mans his
    heyres Executrs Administratrs and Assignes shall and may lawfully [fol.g]