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    Lord of the Signiorie only excepted & foreprized, And further the Liber F
    sd Benjamin Rozer for himselfe his heires Execrs shall & will from

    time to time & at all times for & dureing the space of seaven yeares
    next ensueing the date of these presents at & upon the reasonable
    request, & at the cost & charges in the law of the Richd Becke his
    heires or Assignes make, doe, performe, acknowledge execute &
    suffer, all & every such further lawfull & reasonable act & acts,
    thing & things, assurance & assurances in the law whatsoever for
    the farther better & more perfect assurance & Conveyinge of all &
    singular the before hereby granted premises with the rights, mem-
    bers & appurtenances unto the sd Richd Becke his heires & Assignes
    for ever, In wittnesse whereof the parties above menconed to these
    Indentures have interchangeably sett their hands & seales the day &
    yeare first above written.    Benjamin Rozer
    Signed sealed & delivered    (locus) sigilli
     in the presence of
         John Jones
         William Boyden

      Richard Fowke acknowledgeth this Ensueinge Conveyance to
    Daniell Smith of St Maries County
      This Indenture made the sixth day of August in the yeare of our
    Lord on thousand six hundred seaventy & foure Betwixt Richard
    Fowke of Charles County Gentlm of the on part & Daniell Smith of
    the County of St Maries Carpenter of the other part, & both in the
    province of Maryland, Wittnesseth, that the sd Richd Fowke as well
    for & in Consideration of the sume of two thousand five hundred
    pounds of Tobacco & Caske to him in hand paid by the sd Daniell
    Smith, the Receipt whereof the sd Richd Fowke doth hereby acknowl-
    edge, & himselfe to be therewith fully satisfied & paid, & thereof
    & therefrom & of & from every part & parcell thereof doth acquit &
    discharge the sd Daniell Smith his heires Execrs & Admrs by these
    presents, As allsoe for divers other good Causes & Consideracons
    him thereunto moveing, Hath bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed,
    Assigned & sett over, And by these presents doth fully, clearely &
    absolutely bargaine, sell, aliene, enfeoffee, Assigne & sett over unto
    him the Daniell Smith his heires & Assignes for ever, all that
    parcell or tract of Land called (Lions hole) scituate & being in
    Charles County aforesd Begining at a bounded white oake standing
    in the south east line of the aforesd Richd Fowke's Land calld
    (vaine all) runing south east for length on hundred & sixty pearches
    the oake being the bound tree of Zachariah Wade, thence East &
    north east for breadth on hundred pearches to a bounded white
    oake thence Northwest on hundred & sixty pearches to an oake thence
    untill it comes to the first tree Conteineing on hundred acres more
    or lesse, with all & singular the houses, buildings, pastures, feed-
    ings, woods, underwoods, wayes, watercourses, profitts, Comodities
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