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       Griffith mr for Virginia, ifoure hhds Brandy. One Bayle of Dowlas Liber M M
       qt. foure peeces & half e, One Chest of Soape qt. Two hundred &
       hal fe Two wey of french salt, Three hhds & three Chests qt. as foll
       vizt, Three hundred Ells of Canvas, a qr a hundred of pewter Seaven
       peeces of Tanestokes, three peeces Course single bayes, Ten doz of
       shooes, flue Dozen of wollen hose Three dozn of worsted hose, six
       peeces of serges qt fifty pound, foure Sadles, fourteene pound of p. 67
       silke manufactures One hundred wt. of Haberdashers ware. six hun
       dred wt. of Nayles, Three hundred wt: of Iron mongers ware, One
       peece & halfe of blue Linneng, Thirty Grosse of Pipes, Wittnesse our
       hands & seales of Office this 6th of December. 1672.
       Nic. Brangwins. Geo. Strelley. Timothy Hamlyn,
       ss p Custome— Colt—      p Compt.
                    Francis Cocke p searcher

         By This Publique Instrument of renunciation Be it Knowne and
       manifest unto all people that on the seaventh day of July in the yeare
       of our Lord God One Thowsand six hundred seaventy & three, and
       in the xxxxiith yeare of the Dominion of the Right Honble Caecilius
       absolute Lord & Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland & Avalon
       Lord Baron of Baltemore &c Before me Robert Ridgely Sole Notary
       and Tabellion Publique to and for the said Lord Proprietary Ad
       mitted & sworne. Personally Appeared James Connoway of Stepny
       Abs Stebbon heath in the County of Middlesex and Kingdome of
       England mrchant unto me the said Notary well Knowne, And made
       Renunciation, and by this present Instrument did & doth Renounce
       A Certeine Letter of Attorny made by Benjamyn Cowell of London
       mrchant to him the said James Connoway, The Tennor whereof fol
       loweth in these words (vizt)—Know all men by these prsents that
       I Benjamyn Cowell of London mrchant haue Assigned made Or
       deyned deputed Authorized Constituted & Appointed, and by these
       presents Doe Assigne make Ordeyne Depute Authorize Constitute
       & Appoint, James Connoway of Ratcliffe in the Parish of Stepny
       abs Stebbon heath in the County of Midlesex mrchant, my True &
       Lawfull Attorny for me and in my name and to my use to Aske
       demand Leavy sue for Recover & Receive all & singuler such Goods,
       mrchandizes Adventures Effects Debts dutyes sume & sumes of
       money whatsoever which is or shall be or may appeare to be in any
       wise howsoeuer due oweing payable or belonging to me the said
       Benjamyn Cowell by or from any pson or psons whatsoeur Residing
       in Maryland in the parts beyond the seas or in any part thereof,
       Giveing and by these prsents Graunting unto my said Attorny full
       power & Authority for Touching and Concerneing the Recoury of
       the premisses afforesaid, To use Comence psecute and pursue all
       & Evry such Law full Accöns suites wayes meanes Courses and pceed
       ings whatsoeur, Agreeable to the Lawes Orders & Constitutions of