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resurveyed, Motherly's Adventure & Bond's Garrison, containing
five hundred Acres of which five hundred Acres the said William
Bond was seized in Fee, That the said William Bond executed to
the said Samuel Cookson a Bond with Condition to convey the said
Land clear of all Incumbrances upon the Payment of five hundred
Pounds Pennsylvania Money, That the said Samuel Cookson paid
to the said William Bond in his Lifetime the said Sum of five
hundred Pounds & also the further Sum of seventy four Pounds
twelve Shillings & two Pence in Part of the remaining Sum of four
hundred & fifty Pounds, That he hath also paid to a certain John
Moale the Sum of forty three Pounds seven Shillings & nine Pence
Pennsylvania Money being the Balance due on a Mortgage made
of the said Lands by a certain Thomas Bond the Father of the said
William Bond to the said John Moale. That he the said Samuel
Cookson hath also purchased of a certain Phebe Bond the Widow
of the said Thomas Bond her Right of Dower in the said Lands
for the Consideration of ten Pounds Pennsylvania Money per An-
num. That the said William Bond died without having conveyed
the said Lands leaving a Daughter a Minor, & the Petitioner having
complied with the Terms of Agreement upon which the said Lands
were to have been conveyed & having also made sundry Payments &
discharged Incumbrances aforesaid amounting in the whole to the
Sum of one hundred & nineteen Pounds nineteen Shillings & eleven
Pence & also the Sum of ten Pounds per Annum the Principal of
which Amounts to one hundred & sixty six Pounds thirteen Shillings
& four Pence & being Willing & desirous to discharge the Balance due
from him hath humbly prayed that the said Purchase might be con-
firmed to him & the Truth of the said Allegations being made appear
to this General Assembly & admitted by Susannah Bond the Widow
of the said William Bond & by Christopher Randall which said
Susannah Bond & Christopher Randall were Parties to the said
Petition & the said William Bond's Administrators, And Whereas
the said Susannah Bond has submitted to be barred of the Right
of Dower in the Lands aforesaid upon such Compensation out of the
Balance now in the Hands of the said Samuel Cookson as by the
General Assembly shall be deemed reasonable & just.
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Be it therefore enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Pro-
prietary by & with the Advice & Consent of his Lordship's Governor
& the Upper & Lower Houses of Assembly & the Authority of the
same, That the same Estate Right Title Interest Property & claim
which the said William Bond in his Lifetime had of in & to the
aforesaid three Parcels of Land called Bonds Garrison, Bedford
resurveyed, & Motherlys Adventure & each of them being the dwell-
ing Plantation of the said William Bond & all & every the Rights &
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