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Provincial Court Land Records, 1724-1731
Volume 697, Page 359   View pdf image
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(359)    Three Degrees East forty five perches then East Fifteen Degrees
             North fifty perches to an Old Bound white oak standing
             On the north side of the Main Branch of S.t Nicholas Creek
             then North forty five Degrees West fifty perches then
             North eighteen Degrees West forty seven perches then
             North six Degrees West Fifty five perches then North
             Forty five Degrees East Forty perches then East fifteen
             Degrees North One hundred Forty & Eight perches then
             North Fifty five Degrees East Thirty two perches to a
             Ceeder standing on a point by Fransham Creek side thence
             Down and with the said Creek South Eighteen Degrees East
             sixty perches then East Twenty Six Degrees South Two
             Hundred perches then with a straight Lyne to the first
             Bound Walnutt Tree Containing within the said Lines
             seven hundred Twenty and five Acres of Land Marsh
             and Water Bounded on the north with Fransham Creek
             and on the East with Patuxent River thereby takeing in
             the marsh thereto adjoyning To have and to hold
             The same and Every part and parcell thereof to him the
             said Richard Smith his heirs and assignes any Error
             Misprison Non Entry or Other Defects which might
             happen either by fault of surveyors or Clerks or for
             or by reason of any insufficiency irregularity or incongruity
             in any of the Warrants Certificates returnes
             of Certificates Methodes of the said Warrants untimeley
             Entrys of such Certificates or in any of the proceedings
             Towards obtaining this present Grants or patent in any
             Wise Notwithstanding the said Premisses hereby granted
             to be holden of us and our heirs as of our Manner
             of Calverton in Fee and Common soccage by Fealty only
             for all Manner of Services Yielding and Paying therefore
             yearly unto us and Our Heirs at our Receipt at y.e City
             of S.t Marys on the Two most usuall Feasts in the year
             Viz.t the Feast of the Annuntiation of the Blessed Virgian
             Mary and of S.t Mich.ll the Arch Angell by Even and
             Equall portions at the Rent of in the whole one pound
             nine shillings sterling in silver and ^or^ Gold * or the full
             Value thereof in such Comodities as wee and our heirs
             or such officer or officers as shall be appointed by us &
             our heirs from time to time to Collect and receive the
             same shall accept in Discharge thereof at the Choice
             of us & our heirs or such offic^e^r or officers as aforesaid
             Provided that if the said sume for a Fine for
                                                                      (Alienation)


             * the said seven hundred twenty five acres hereby Granted being taken up under our Condition of Plantations that Reserved four shillings p Annum for Every
             hundred Acres & for a fine upon Every Alienation of the said Land or any part or parcell thereof One Whole Years rent to be paid to us and our heirs in                 Silver or Gold


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