386 Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—1674.

        Liber E    assureance or assureances for the said prmisses as he the Said Geo
              Godfrey his heyres or Assignes or any of them or his or theyre
              Councell learned in the law Shall the said Joseph Harrison and
              Stephen Mountague theyre heyres Executors & Admrs or any of them
              thereunto require and the said Joseph & Stephen for themselves
              theyre heyres Executrs and Admrs the before bargained prmisses wth
              the appurtenances unto the George Godfrey his heyres Executors
              Administrs and Assignes to the intent and meaneing aforesaid Shall
              and will warrt and forever defend by these prsents, In witness whereof
              the partycs abovesaid have intchangeable Set theyre handes and
              Seales the day and yeare first above said
              Signed Sealed & delivered      Joseph Harrison    (locus
               in the prsence of                Sigilli)
                   Owen Jones     Stephen Mountague (locus
                   Geo: Langham                   Sigilli)

                Richard Chapman acknowledges th3 ensueing Conveyance unto

              Tho: Craxon in open Court
                This Indenture made this eleventh day of June in the yeare of
              our Lord one thousand Six hundred Seventy and two, Betweene
              Richard Chapman of Charles County in the province of Maryland of
              the one part and Thomas Craxon of the Same County and province
              of the other part witnesseth tht the said Richard Chapman as well
              for and in consideracon of the Sume of Three thousand poundes of
              tobacco and caske by the said Thomas Craxon before the ensealeing
              and delivery of these prsents to him the Said Richard Chapman in
              hand payd the receipt whereof he doeth hereby acknowledge and
              confess and thereof and of every part and parcell thereof doth
              accquitt and release the Said Thomas Craxon his heyres and As-
              signes, Hath given granted bargayned and Sold remised released
              quitt dame and confirmed, and by these prsents doth give grant
              bargaine Sell and confirm unto the sd Craxon his heyres & Assignes
        [fol. 65]  forever all his right Title Interest claime or demand of in or to one
              tract or parcell of land called Byfeild Close Sold by Giles Glover
              unto the Said Craxon and Richard Chapman lyeing on the East
              Side of Avon River in Charles County containeing one hundred and
              fifety acres more or less being butted and bounded as by a Pattent
              granted unto Jeremiah Dikeson relacon thereunto being had may
              more at large appear together wth all houses Edifices buildings barnes
              Stables gardens orchards yardes backsides easments lands Tenemts
              medowes feedings pastures woods underwoods wayes pfitts comode-
              tyes hereditamts and appurtenances wtsoever to the said land and
              prmisses or to any part or parcell thereof belonging or in any way
              appertaineing as allso all the Estate right Title Intrest use ppty
              clayme or demand of him the said Richard Chapman his heyres or
              Assignes of in or to the Same as allso all deeds writeings and evi-
              dences touching or concerning the prmisses or any part or parcell