Provincial Court Proceedings, 1682. 263

    with the said Wm Stevens without the advice or approbacon of a          Liber W. C.
    meeting of friends wch did tend to the makeing voyd of the whol
    some advice of the Appostles & was Contrary to the advice of the
    Church and Churches of god in that day That therefore Lovelace
    Gossage should beare the charge that he had there expended upon
    Secondly In as much as William Steevens Senr had acknowledged
    the land to be Lovelace Gossages from the divideing line they both
    had mutually agreed Upon before Seaverall witnesses as by their          p. 609
    bonds bearing date as above did more fully appeare They did
    Award that the Said William Stevens should Upon Sight of the
    said Award deliver or Cause to be delivered peaceable possession
    of the land houses and ffences that did belong to that Tract of land
    Called Hornes land included within the bounds they both agreed
    upon
    Thirdly they did Award that the Said Lovelace Gossage Should
    Suffer and permitt the said William Steevens to take his Corne
    with what other utensells might be in the Dwelling house from
    of the Said land & out of the houses by the last of the tenth Month
    next after the date of the Said Award And likewise to have free
    liberty to Strike & pack his Tobacco in any of the houses & to
    remove it off by the first of the Second Month after the date of the
    Said Award, And that Lovelace Gossage Should take noe advantage
    for any Damage formerly done upon the Said land by the afore
    said Wm steevens And this was to be a finall end of the aforesaid
    difference Itt being their Award Judgment and Determinacon As
    by the Said Award may more at large appeare, And the said Love
    lace Sayth that he the Said Lovelace Gossage Afterwards (that is
    to Say) the Seaventeenth day of January in the yeare of Our Lord
    One thousand Six hundred and eighty aforesd at the house of the
    Said William Steevens in great Chaptanke in Dorchester County
    Did tender unto him the Said William Steevens the aforesaid
    Award in writeing under the hands and Scales of the said Arbitrators
    as aforesaid, and did then & there demand of the said William
    Steevens to deliver or Cause to be delivered to him the Said Love-
    lace Gossage Peaceable posession of the Land houses and ffences
    that did belong to that tract of land Called Horne land in the award
    aforesaid mentioned Included within the bounds then before be
    tweene the said Lovelace Gossage and William Steevens agreed
    upon as aforesaid according to the Said award, And Although the
    said Lovelace Gossage hath well and truly performed fulfilled &
    Kept what on his part by the said Award was to be done performed
    fulfilled and Kept Yett notwithstanding the said William Steevens
    hath refused to performe and keepe on his part the said Award &
    hath refused to take notice of the said Award or to deliver to him
    the Said Lovelace Gossage the Peaceable posession of the land
    houses & fences belonging to that tract of land Called Horne land