198 HANNAH K. CHASE'S CASE.—1 BLAND.

the twenty-ninth day of September, in the year seventeen hundred
and ninety-five, agreed with the said Daniel Grant, to sell and give
his bond to convey to him, his heirs and assigns, clear of all incum-
brances, all that other lot or parcel of ground lying in Baltimore
Town aforesaid, now the said city, and situate immediately below
the buildings of the said Daniel Grant, to wit: beginning, &c. &c.,
for the consideration of five hundred and twenty-one pounds in
English guineas, at thirty-five shillings each, and weighing five
pennyweights and six grains, payable in one year, with annual
interest thereon until paid. And whereas the said Daniel Grant,
afterwards, to wit, on the thirtieth day of September, in the year
seventeen hundred and ninety-five, sold the said two lots or par-
cels of ground with the appurtenances unto James Bryden of the
said City of Baltimore, for the consideration of the sum of three
thousand four hundred and sixty-four pounds, six shillings and
five pence, current money, to be paid by him to the said Harry
Dorsey Gough, and of the sum of five thousand and thirty-five
pounds, thirteen shillings and seven pence of like money, to be
paid by him the said James Bryden, unto him the said Daniel
Grant. And whereas the said James Clarke. with John Smith,
became security for the said James Bryde for the payment of
the said two several sums of money; and the said Daniel Grant
for their indemnification, on the said day and year last mentioned,
assigned to them, the said James Clarke and John Smith, all his
right, title and interest of, in and to the said two bonds of the
said Harry Dorsey Gough, for the conveyance of the said two
lots or parcels of ground in the said two bonds mentioned. And
whereas the said James * Bryden afterwards paid unto
210 the said Daniel Grant the said money with the interest
due thereon: and whereas the said James Clarke. at the request
of the same James Brydeii, hath paid unto the said Harry Dorsey
Gough, the sum of seven thousand two hundred and sixteen
dollars and forty-two cents, money of the United States, being
the balance due unto him for principal and interest; and there-
upon the said James Bryden delivered up unto the said Harry
Dorsey Gough, his said two bonds, for conveyance as afore-
said, and the said Harry Dorsey Gough at the request of the
said James Bryden, did on the third day of February, in the
year one thousand eight hundred and six, convey and make over
the said two several lots or parcels of ground with the appurte-
nances, unto the said James Clarke, his heirs and assigns, for ever,
as by his deed to the said James Clarke, duly executed and acknow-
ledged, reference being thereunto had, will fully appear. And
whereas the said Samuel Chase on the day of the date of this deed,
at the request of the said James Bryden, hath paid to the said
James Clarke the sum of seven thousand two hundred and sixteen
dollars and forty-two cents, being the sum paid by him for the said