Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—1674.    375

     Executrs and Administrators, All and Singular the afore bargained Liber E
     prmisses wth theyre appurtenances and every part and parcell thereof

     unto the said Ralph Coates his heyres Executors Administrators and
     Assignes to the intent and meaneing aforsd Shall and will warrt
     and forever defend by these prsents, in witness whereof the partyes
     above menconed have interchangeably Set theyre handes and Seale
     the day and yeare first above written Gerrard Breeden
     Signed Sealed and delivered together    Eliza Breeden
       wth possession by Livery and Seizeing
       by turfe & twigg in the prsence of
          Jno Wheeler
          Allexander Gallant

       John Munn acknowledges this ensueing Conveyance unto William
     Boyden called St Thomas:
       This Indenture made the eight day of March in the yeare of our
     Lord one Thousand Six hundred and Seventy one Betweene Jno
     Munn, and Witt Boyden both of Charles County plant witnesseth
     that the said Jno Munn for a valueable consideracon allready recd
     whereof and wherewth he acknowledgeth him Selfe to be fully Satis-
     fyed and payd hath given granted bargained and Sould and con-
     firmed and by these prsents doth bargaine Sell and confirm unto
     the said Will Boyden all that parcell of land formerly layd out for
     David Prichard Scituate lyeing and being on the South Side of
     Piscattaway river on the east Side of a Creeke in the Said River
     called St Thomas or Mattawoman Creeke adjoyneing to the land
     land layd out for David Thomas begining at the said Thomas
     Eastermost bound tree runing north north east for breath up the
     Creeke one hundred pches to a marked oake bounding on the North
     by a lyne drawne South from the end of the South east and by South
     lyne, for lenght two hundred and twenty pches on the South by a
     lyne drawne South west and by South from the end of the South
     lyne for bredth one hundred pches to the land of the Said Thomases
     on the west wth thc Said land and Creeke conteyneing two hundred
     acres more or less together wth all houses Edifices wtsoever to the
     said pcell of land belonging To have and To hould the aforesd
     pcell of land and all and Singular other the prmisses wth theyre
     and every of theyre appurtenances wtsoever unto the said Will
     Boyden his heyres or Assignes wtsoever and the said Jno Munn
     doeth for himselfe his heyres Executors and Administrs covenant
     promise and grant to and wth the said Will Boyden his heyres
     Executors Administratrs and Assignes tht he the said Jno Munn now
     is lawfully and justly possessd of a just Title and claime in law of
     and in the before bargained prmisses and has full and absolute
     power to bargaine Sell and assure the Same and the Said prmisses
     now are and forever hereafter Shall be and continue free and freely
     and clearely acquitted exonerated & dischargd of and from all other [fol. 60]