Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—1674.     421

     and George Holmes of the County and Province aforesaid of the Uber E
     other part, Wittnesseth tht the said Jno Grubb for and in consideracon
     of a certain Sume of tobacco to him in hand paid by the said Holmes
     before the ensealeing and delivery hereof the receipt whereof the
     Said John Grubb doeth hereby acknowledge & him Selfe to be therewth
     fully Satisfied contented & pd and of every part & parcell thereof
     doeth clearly accquitt exonerat and discharge the said George Holmes
     his heyres Executors and Adminrs and every of them by these prsents,
     Hath given granted bargained aliend Sold assigned transferd en-
     feofeed and confirmed and by these prsents doeth give grant bar-
     game alien Sell assign transferr enfeofee and confirm unto the said
     George Holmes his heyres and assignes forever all that parcell or
     Tract of Land called Grubbs Venture, lyeing Scituate & being in
     Charles County aforesaid nigh Wiccocomaco Fresh begining at a
     bounded whyte oke called Fishers Bound tree runing thence East
     North east one hundred and forty perches to a Bound Gumme Stand-
     ing by Sacaiah Swamp thence north west one hundred pches to a
     Bounded whyte oake thence Southwest & by west one hundred and
     five pches to a Bounded red oke the Bound tree of John Billaines
     thence west one hundred pches bindeing upon Beblaine thence South
     fifety perches to a red oke thence till it coms to the first bound tree
     containeing and now laid out for eighty three acres more or less
     together all houses edifices Buildings Orchards Gardens hawkings
     huntings Fishings fowleings and all and Singular other appurte-
     nances & privelidges to the said land belonging or in a way apper-
     taing To Have and to Hold the said Land and prmisses theire
     and every of theyre Rights Membrs and appurtenances or privelidges
     before by these prsents bargained and Sold or hereby intended to be
     bargained and Sold together wth all the priveledges before menconed
     to him the said Holms his heyres and assignes forever And the Said
     John Grubb for himselfe his heyres Executrs and Administrators
     doeth Covenant promise and grant to and the Said Geo: Holmes
     his heyres and assignes tht he the said John Grubb his heyres Executrs
     and Administrators the Said land and all other the before bargained
     prmisses and every part and parcell thereof theyre and every of
     theyre rights Membrs and appurtenances to him the said George
     Holmes his heyres Executrs Admins and assignes to the use above
     menconed. agt him the said John Grubb his heyres Executors and
     Administrs & agt all other psons wtsoever Shall & will warrt and
     forever defend by these prsents, the Rents and Services wth here-
     after Shall grow due & payable to the Lord or Lds of the fee or [fol. 84]
     fees thereof for or in respect of his or theyre Seignoryes onely ex-
     cepted & foreprized, And the Said John Grubb for him selfe heyres
     Executors & Admrs doth Coveñat promise and grant to and wth the
     Said Holmes his heyres & assignes tht he the said Grubb his heyres
     Executrs & Admrs Shall at any tyme wthin Seven Yeares after the date
     hereof at the request and at the Cost and charge in the Law of him