262  Provincial Court Proceedings, 1674.




         Liber M M   line untill it intersect a parralell lyne drawne from Axells branch
                 On the west with the said paralell and branch On the South with
                 the said River Containeing and then laid Out for two hundred
                 Acres more or lesse And also a parcell of Land adjoyning to the
                 former at the head of Harmars branch runing northwest and by
                 west down the branch to a point One hundred and eighty perches
             p. 191  then South One hundrd seventy five perches then north east One
                 hundred and fifty perches to a marked Oake in a Valley bounding
                 On the east by a line drawne north into the said branch from the
                 Said Oake and by the said branch On the South west and North by
                 the said River Containeing and laid Out for One hundred and fifty
                 acres in all three hundred and fifty acres be it more or lesse and
                 under such rents and Services as in the said Grant thereof is ex
                 pressed relation being thereunto had will more at large appeare To
                 have and to hold the Same to him the said Gothfrid Harmer his
                 heirs or assignes forever Afterwards that is to say the six and
                 twentith day of March Anno 1660 the said Gothfrid Harmar did
                 by his certaine instrument in writeing under his hand assigne sell
                 and sett Over unto One John Hatton of London Merchant the said
                 parcell of Land called Mount Harmer with the appurtennces there-
                 unto belonging And whereas the said Lord Proprietary did by his
                 Other deed of grant under the great Seale of this Province beareing
                 date the sevententh day of January Anno 1658 for the considera
                 tions therein named grant unto Oliver Spry a parcell of Land called
                 Spryes-hills !yeing On the east Side of Chesepiake Bay and On the
                 north side of the Said Bay in a River called Sassafrax River next
                 adjoyning to the Land lately laid Out for Gothfrid Harmer Begin
                 ing neere the head of a branch called Harmers branch at a Chest
                 nutt tree Standing upon the Side of a hill neere to the mouth of a
                 Creeke called Spryes Creeke runing for bredth by the Said land and
                 River south east and by east three hundred perches to a marked
                 Oake by the river side bounding On the east by a line drawne north
                 and by west for lenght three hundred and twenty perches On the
                 north by a line drawne northwest and by west from the end of the
                 north and by west line untill it intersect a paralel drawne from
                 Spryes Creeke On the west with the said creeke on the South with
                 the said River Containeing and then laid Out for six hundred acres
                 more or lesse and under such rents and services as in the said
                 grant is expressed relation being thereunto had will likewise move
                 at large appeare Afterwards that is to say the tenth day of Novem
                 ber Anno i66o the said Oliver Spry did by his certaine instrument
                 in writeing duly executed assigne Sell and Sett over unto the afore
                 said John Hatton of London merchant the said parcell of Land
                 called Spryes hills with the appurtennces thereunto belonging To
                 have and to hold the Said two parcells of Land called Mount
                 Harmer and Spryes hills to his heirs and assignes for ever By Vir