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376 This Indenture made y.e 29.th day of June in y.e yeare of our Lord Christ one thousand six hundred ninety & two & in y.e fourth yeare of y.e Reigne of W.m & Mary King & Queen Defenders of y.e faith &c.a Betweene Jonathan Dickins of y.e County of Kent of & in the province of Maryland of y.e one part & Edward James of y.e County of Kent planter in y.e Province of Maryland ^of y.e other part^ Wittnesseth that y.e s.d Jonathan Dickins for & in consideration of y.e sum of fifty thousand pounds of tobb already in hand paid by y.e s.d Edward James & for divers other good causes & considerations him y.e s.d Jonathan Dickins thereunto moveing hath given granted barganed sold enfeoffed & confirmed & by these presents doth fully clearly & absolutely give grant alien sell enfeoffe & confirm unto y.e s.d Edward James his heirs & assignes for ever all y.t parcell of Land called Wrights purchase being in Kent County on the western side of y.e Island of Kent begining at a marked Locust stump standing upon a point at y.e mouth of a Creeke called y.e norwest Creeke & runing for breadth up the bay as it runs Eighty perches to a marked pignut tree standing by y.e bay side bounded on y.e north by a line drawn East South East from y.e s.d pignut tree for lengtht into y.e woods one hundred & sixty perches on y.e East by a line drawn south west & by south from y.e end of y.e East South East And one hundred & sixty perches to an old marked Red Oake standing at y.e head of y.e s.d northwest Creeke on y.e south with y.e s.d Creeke & a line drawn west north west from the s.d old marked oake to y.e first named Locust stump on y.e west by y.e bay containing & now laid out for one hundred & twenty acres more or less togather with all houses outhouses orchard timber trees wayes waters easements fishings commons profits commodities & apurtenances to y.e s.d one hundred & twenty acres of Land belonging or in any wayes apertaining to have and to hold the s.d one hundred & twenty acres of land & all & singular other premises with y.e apurtenances |
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