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    by the Said James Smallwood his heires Exrs & Admrs or any of Liber E
    them or of or by any other person or persons whatsoever lawfully
    claiming by from or under them or any of them or to their or any
    of their uses or by their or any of their titles Estates meanes or
    procurement & the Said James Smallwood for himselfe his heires
    Execrs & Admrs all & Singular the before bargained premises with
    their Appurtenances & Every part & parcell thereof unto the Said
    william Jenkins his heires Executors & Administratrs And Assignes
    to the intent & meaning aforesaid Shall & will warrant & for Ever
    Defend by these pnts the rents & services which from henceforth
    from time to time Shall grow due (for & in respect of the afore-
    menconed premises hereby Sold) payable to the Lord or Lords of
    the fee or Fees thereof for & in respect of his or their Seignory or
    Seignorys Only Excepted & foreprized In wittnes whereof the
    parties first above named to these pnt Indentures have Interchange-
    ably Sett their hands & Seales the day & yeare first abovewrittenSigned Sealed & dellivered      his
      together with possession James X Smallwood (locus
      by livery & Seizin by Turfe marke sigilli)
      & Twigge in prsence of us
         Henry Hawkins
         John Owen
         Thomas X Hargas
            his marke


      John Boyden came & acknowledged this Ensueing Conveyance of
    land to william Boyden & Mathew Sanders.
      This Indenture made the 14th day of march Ao Dni: 1670, Be-
    tween John Boyden of Charles County in the province of Maryland
    planter of the one part & william Boyden & Mathew Sanders of the
    County aforesaid planters of the other part witnesseth that the
    Said John Boyden for and in Consideracon for and in Considera-
    con of the Sume of 3000 lb of Tobaccoe by bill past before the En-
    sealing & dellivery of these pnts by the Said William Boyden &
    Mathew Sanders the Receit thereof the Said John Boyden doth
    hereby acknowledge and himselfe to be therewith fully Satisfyed &
    Contented & therefrom doth acquitt & discharge the Said william
    boyden & Mathew Sanders their heires Executors & Administrators
    hath Bargained Sold aliened Enfeoffed & Sett over and by these
    pnts doth fully freely & absolutely Bargain Sell, Alien Enfeoffe &
    Sett over unto the Said william Boyden & Mathew Sanders their
    heires Execrs Admrs & Assignes for Ever all that parcell of land
    called by the name of St Margaretts Lying in Charles County afore-
    said Beginning at a bounded peckickory Standing on the Southwest
    Side of a branch running up St Thomas Creeke Standing neere the
    land of Thomas wentworth running west fifty perches to the bound