Acts. 309

of John Heard one of the Administrators of the said Richard Heard
that the said Richard Heard died indebted to Daniel Dulany Esquire
by Bond dated the twenty Second Day of July Seventeen hundred
and sixty seven in the Principal Sum of two hundred and fifty
pounds Sterling and interest thereon also to Benjamin Tasker Es-
quire deceased by Bond dated the twenty first Day of February
Seventeen hundred and Sixty Seven in the Principal sum of three
hundred and ffifty Pounds Sterling and interest thereon also to Hugh
Hopewell of Saint Marys County by Bond Dated the twenty sixth
Day of August Seventeen hundred and Sixty five in the Principal
Sum of twenty two thousand four hundred and eighty three Pounds
of Crop Tobacco and interest thereon also to certain John Glass ford
and Company in the Quantity of Sixty Six thousand and ninety
two Pounds of Crop Tobacco by Bonds and interest thereon and
to divers other persons in Sundry large and Considerable Sums of
Money and Tobacco upon open Account, That the said Petitioner
was Security for the said Richard Heard in the Several Bonds
aforesaid to the said Daniel Dulany Esquire Benjamin Tasker
Esquire and John Glassford and Company That the said Richard
Heard died on or about the Tenth Day of March Seventeen hundred
and Sixty eight intestate and the said Petitioner and Barbara Heard
(widow of the said Richard) Administred on his Estate That Judg-
ments have been Obtained against the said Petitioner as Security
for the said Richard Heard for the Debts aforesaid due to the said
Daniel Dulany Esquire Benjamin Tasker Esquire and John Glass-
ford and Company and against the said Petitioner and Barbara
Heard as Administrators aforesaid by the said Daniel Dulany Es-
quire Benjamin Tasker 's Executrix and Hugh Hopewell for the
same Debts aforesaid and that the said Petitioner hath paid to the
said Daniel Dulany Esquire in Discharge of his claim aforesaid
two hundred and ninety three Pounds Six Shillings and three Pence
Sterling and the Costs of suit and to the ff actor of the said John
Glassford and Company three hundred and sixty one Pounds thirteen
Shillings and seven Pence sterling in discharge of their Tobacco
claim aforesaid That the whole Personal Estate of the said Richard
Heard is not Sufficient to cover the Debts aforesaid of the said
Daniel Dulany Esquire and Benjamin Tasker Esquire and that the
Debts aforesaid due to the said Benjamin Tasker's Executrix and
Hugh Hopewell and the Simple Contract Claims aforesaid still re-
main unpaid That the said Richard Heard died Seized and Pos-
sessed in ffee of the Several tracts or parcells of Land in the said
Petition mentioned that is to say One tract or parcell of Land now

Liber R. G.
1770
p. 48

called Thompsons Purchase formerly called Mary Taylor's Planta-
tion lying in Saint Mary's County Containing One hundred and
Eighty Acres Conveyed by Certain Hopewell Hebb and William
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