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(34) Maryland fs Whereas my Father M.r Phillip Shapleigh had formerly surveyed and Laid Out for him sundry Tracts and parcells of Land Lying in Dorchester County That is to say Shapleighs Rest surveyed on or about the Twenty fourth Day of December Anno One Thousand Six Hundred and sixty Eight for one hundred acres Lying in a Creek of Hunger River Shapleighs Purchase surveyed on or about the Twenty third of December Anno One Thousand ^six hundred^ and sixty Eight for three hundred acres at a marked Pine in Hungar River Westley Neck surveyed on or about the Twenty first of September Anno One Thousand six hundred seventy three for Two hundred acres on the east side Hunger River and Westly Bridge surveyed on or about the Twentieth of September Anno One Thousand six hundred and seventy three on the Western Side Transquakin in all seven hundred acres which said Lands being Considerably in arrears for the Quitt Rents due unto M.r Richard Bennett of Queen Anns County Gent And also apprehending the said Lands may Lye Incumbered with other Hands and Rather than pay the said arrears of Rent or Runn to any Charge for Discovering the said Lands I and Contented to resign and Relinquish all my Right and Title unto the said Lands and every part thereof unto the said Richard Bennett of Queen Anns County Gent and therefore for these Reasons and in Consideration of Five shillings sterl money to me in hand paid by the said Richard Bennett have remised Released and for ever Quit Claimed and by these presents Doth Remise release and for ever Quitt Claime unto the said Richard Bennett his Heirs and Assignes All my right Title Claime Intrest property and demand whatsoever unto all the Said severall Tracts and Parcells of Land Surveyed & taken up for my Father as aforesaid To have and to hold the aforesaid Tracts ^& parcells^ of Land and Premisses with their unto him the Said Richard Bennett his Heirs and assign.s for ever so that neither I the Said John Shapleigh nor my heirs nor any other person or persons whatsoever for him or them or in his or their names or in the Name Right or stead of any of them shall or will hereafter Have Claime Challenge or Demand any Estate Right Title Property or Intrest of in or to any the Said Severall and particular Tracts of Land or any part or parcell thereof But from all & every action Right Estate Title Interest Claime and Demand of in and to the Said Severall & particular Tracts of Land or any part (or) |
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