542 Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—1674.

         Liber E    Hackister his heires executrs & admrs of & from all manner of grantes
               bargaines Leases Dowers, Joyntures Rentes arreareages of Rentes
               forfeitures fines & of & from any other titles troubles charges
               demands or incumbrances, had done made comitted suffered or
               omitted by any pson or psons wtsoev touchinge or concerninge the
               prmisses The Rentes & Services wch from henceforth from tyme to
               tyme for or in respect of the premisses shall grow due & payable to the
               Cheife Lord or Lords of the Fee or Fees of the pmisses excepted &
               foreprized And further the sd John Hackister for himselfe his
               heires executrs & admrs shall & will from tyme to tyme & at all tymes
               for & dureing the space of Seaven yeares next ensueinge the date of
               theise pntes & upon the reasonable request & at the Costs & Charges
               of the Law of him the sd Philip Gibbon his heires & ass make doe
               pforme acknowled or cause to be made done pformed acknowledged
               all & eVy such furtht & reasonable Act or Acts thinge or things devise
               or devises, assurance or assurances & other Conveyances in the Law
               wtsoev for the furthr better & more sure & pfect assurance & Con-
               veyance of all & Singular the before hereby bargained prmisses with
               their & evy of thr appurtences unto the sd Philip Gibbon his heires &
               ass forever In witnes whereof the pties above menconed have inter-
               changeably Sett their hands & Seales the day & yeare above written.
               Signed Sealed & delivd      John Hackister   (loc
                in the pnce of us John Jones Sr             Sigil)

                 Philip Gibbon acknowledged the ensueinge Conveyance to Ben-
               jamin Rozer in open Court Vizt
                 This Indenture made the Second day of March In the yeare of our
               Lord God 1673 And in the 42th yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius
               Absolute Lord & Proprtary of the Provinces of Maryland & Avalon
               Lord Baron of Baltamore &c Betweene Philip Gibbon of Charles
               County in the sd Province of Maryland Gent of the one pte And
               Benjamin Rozer of Portobacco in the sd County Gent of th'other pte,
               Witnesseth that the sd Philip Gibbon for & in Consideracon of five
               thousand Six hundred pounds of good Sound merchantable tobacco &
               Cask to him in hand paid before the ensealeinge & delivy of theis
               pntes by the sd Benjamin Rozer, the Receipt whereof the sd Philip
               Gibbon doth hereby acknowledge & himselfe therewith fully satis-
               fied contented & paid, & thereof & of eVy pte & pcell thereof doth
               clearely acquitt exonerate & discharge the sd Benjamin Rozer his
         [p. 165]   heires executors & admrs forever by theis pntes Hath granted aliened
               bargained & sold And by theis pntes Doth grante alien bargain &
               sell unto the sd Benjamin Rozer his heires & ass forever All that
               pcell of Land lyeinge in Charles County aforesd called (St Ignatius)
               lyeinge on the West side of the maine fresh runn at the head of
               Portobacco or St Thomas Creeke begininge at a bounded Oake
               standinge on the side of the sd fresh Runn neare an old Persithon
               beinge the bound tree of the Land formly layde out for Job Chandler