NEALE v. HAGTHROP.—3 BLAND. 541
county, which was assigned by said John Hall to the said Anthony
Hook, by indenture bearing date the eighth day of May, seven-
teen hundred and severity-seven, and recorded among the records
of Baltimore County Court, in Liber W. G. No. 3, Z, fol 667, &c.
which is contained within the following description, viz: Begin-
ning at the distance of one hundred feet from the corner of Bond
street and Alice-Anna street, and running and bounding on Alice-
Anna street east forty five leet, and thence north one hundred
and thirty-seven feet, thence west forty-five feet, and thence to
the beginning; subject to the rents and covenants in said assign-
ment contained, together with all and singular the buildings and
improvements on the above described parcels of land being, and
every the privileges, advantages, and appurtenances, to the same
belonging, or in any wise appertaining; and also all the estate,
right, interest, term of years to come, claim, property, and de-
mand, whatsoever of him, the said Anthony Hook, both in law
and equity, of, in and to every part and parcel thereof; and this
indenture further witnesseth, that the said Anthony Hook, for the
considerations aforesaid, hath bargained, sold and delivered; and
by these presents doth bargain, sell and deliver unto the said
John Hook, his executors, administrators, and assigns, three
feather beds complete, two chests of drawers, six walnut chairs,
six mahogany arm-chairs, six poplar arm-chairs, one negro named
Harry, one female ditto named Priscilla, and her two children,
one named Lucy, and one named Jack; one clock and case,
* one-half-dozen table and half-a-dozen tea-spoons, all of 554
silver; three cooking pots and three hangers; to have and to hold
all and singular the lands and premises hereinbefore mentioned
with their, and every of their appurtenances, unto him, the said
John Hook, his executors, administrators and assigns, in manner
following, that is to say: to have and to hold the said ten acre lot,
and the other lot on Alice-Anna street for and during all the rest,
residue and remainder of the original terms granted for each re-
spectively; subject to the rents and covenants reserved and con-
tained in the above, in part, recited lease and assignment; and
to have and to hojd all and singular the household and kitchen
furniture, plate, and negroes, unto him the said John Hook, his
executors, administrators and assigns, forever. Provided always,
and it is the true intent and meaning of these presents, and of
the said parties hereto, that if the said John Hook, his executors,
administrators or assigns, shall absolutely omit, neglect and refuse
to pay the said recited creditors of the said Anthony Hook their
several and respective just debts and demands against the said
Anthony Hook, then this indenture, and every matter, clause, and
thing, herein contained, shall cease, determine, and be utterly
null and void to all intents and purposes whatsoever, any thing
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