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     said Land now in Question be surveyed and Layd out by Some                Liber W. C.
     skilfull person According to the Originall surveys thereof and that
     faire plotts and Certificates of all the said Parcells of Land be
     returned to the next Provinciall Court Soe that upon puseall and
     veiwing thereof and heareing what Could be Sayd on either side
     the Court might doe therein what to Justice Should appertaine
     & accordingly Itt was by the Court Ordered that Rando Brandt
     gentt should be & was thereby Especially appointed Impowered
     and Comanded to Lay out the aforesaid three parcells of land
     according to the Antient meetes & bounds thereof in the prsence
     of the Sheriffe of St Maryes County aforesaid Who is hereby
     Comanded and Impowered to Sumon and Impannell a Jury of
     twelve good Law full and honest men of the Neighbourhood who
     are to be by him the said sheriffe duely sworne And then to goe
     upon the Said three parcells of Land wth the Said Sheriffe and
     Surveyr & veiw the same & see the same Laid out as aforesaid, And
     the said Rando Brandt is hereby Ordered to Runn the same Lines
     of the said pcells of Land according to the Originall surveys thereof
     & to returne a Seaverall and distinct Certificate and Plotts of each        p. 598
     parcell of Land to the next Provinciall Court to be held at the Citty
     of St Maryes the Eight and twentyeth day of ffebruary next
     Attested aswell undr the hand & Seale of the said Rando Brandt
     as the sheriffe and Jurors aforesaid that his Lopps Justices being
     fully informed of the truth of the premisses may doe therein as to
     Justice shall appertaine
      On wch said Eight and twentyeth day of ffebruary in the yeare
     aforesaid came the partyes by theire Attorneys And the said Rando
     Brandt the surveyor made returne to the Court here of the Order
     of resurvey aforesaid by an Inquisition thereunto Annexed wch
     is as followeth (Viz)
     Maryland ss:
      By vertue of a Speciall Ordr from the honoble Justices of the
     Provinciall Court Dated the Ninth day of November 1681 I Wil
     liam Boareman sheriffe of St Maryes County have Impannelled
     twelve good and Lawfull men of ye Neighbrhood viz: William
     Guither, Abraham Rhoades, Elas Beech, Thomas Tillett, Thomas
     Beale, Owen Guither, Anthony Evans, William Twisdell Roger
     Tolle, John Wheatley, Edward Horne and ffrancis Miles Who are
     duely sworne to runn the Lynes of three tracts of land being in
     question between Andrew Abington & George Thompson of the
     said County, The Jurors went upon the said Land and Runn out
     seaverall Lines & also found a fresh but it doth not appeare to them
     to be the fresh Called Jacksons ffresh for want of evidence Neither
     doth it appeare to the Contrary And thereupon they cannot agree
     In Testimony whereof they have hereunto sett their hands and