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(70) promise and Agree to and with the Said Elizabeth Kirkby her Executors Adm.rs and Assignes by these Presents that he the said Jeremiah Thomas shall & will not only be just & faithfull in Recovering and receiving the produce of her the Said Elizabeth Kirkby.s plantation or plantations and Estate and also all her outstanding Debts and in Mannageing and improving the Premisses and every part thereof to the Most and best advantage and in all Respects Act & behave as a faithfull agent or Factor Ought to do for the better Improvement of her Estate But also shall and will from time to time & as often as oppurtunity Presents shipp send and Consigne ^or cause to be shipt sent or consigned^ unto her the said Elizabeth Kirby her Ex.rs Adm.rs or assignes all such Tobacco and other Effects as the Said plantation or plantations shall produce and shall & will Give her Due and timely notice thereof by writing and also advise her when oppurtunity Presents of all his Transactions and Dealings in and about the Premisses and also that he the said Jeremiah Thomas shall and will Once within every twelve months Transmitt and Render unto her the said Eliz.a Kirkby her Ex.rs Adm.rs & Assignes a just & true state & account of all her affairs in Maryland relateing to her Tobacco plantations Negroes and Effects and of the Increase Decrease Number Quantity and Quality thereof and the said Elizabeth Kirkby in Consideration of such Agency so to be done and performed by the said Jeremiah Thomas Doth for herselfe her Ex.rs Adm.rs & Assignes Covenant Promise & Agree to and with the Said Jeremiah Thomas his Executors Adm.rs & Assigns by these Presents That she the Said Elizabeth Kirkby her Ex.rs Adm.rs or Assignes shall and will not only allow him the Said Jeremiah Thomas his Diet Washing and Lodging & ^a^ Horse Belonging to the said plantations to ride on Gratis But also shall and will well and truly pay and allow or Cause to be paid and allowed unto him the said Jeremiah Thomas his Ex.rs or Assignes for so long time as he shall Continue in the said station or Capacity with the approbation of the said Elizabeth Kirkby her Executors or Adm.rs at and after the Rate of one full & equal tenth part of the Neat produce and proceeds of all such Tobacco and other effects as the said Jeremiah Thomas shall shipp and Consign or Cause to be shipped and Consigned to the Said Elizabeth Kirkby her Ex.rs Adm.rs or assignes (Outstanding Debts only Excepted for which he the said Jeremiah Thomas or his assignes shall be paid according to the Custom of the County) such full and equall tenth part or share of such effects to be paid within Thirty Days after Receipt of the monies ariseing by the sale of the Tobacco.s and Other Effects at this port of London and likewise one full and equal tenth part of all such Indian Corn and other Grain as shall be produced on the plantation (or) |
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