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205) Maryland fs.t February the 25.th 1740/1 Then Came before Me the Subscribers one of his Lordships Justices of the Provincial Court of the Province af.d Thomas Lewis & Elizabeth his Wife Parties to the within Indenture and acknowledged the same to be their Acts & Deeds & the Land & Premisses within mentioned to be the Right & Estate of the within named John Brice his Heirs & Assignes according to the true Intent & Meaning of the same Deed & the Act of Assembly in that Case made & Provided And the said Elizabeth Lewis being Privately Examined out of the hearing of her said Husband acknowledged that she did the Same willingly & freely of her own consent without being induced thereto by fears or threats of her said Husband or fear of his Displeasure--Taken and acknowledged the Day & Year above written before me Robert Gordon 26.th Feb.ry 1740/1 Then received of John Brice five Shillings Sterling money for the Use of the Right Honble the Lord Baltimore being the Alienation fyne on the within mentioned Land Recorded Feb.ry 26.th 1740 Benj.a Tasker 6 1/2 Ex.d Maryland fs.t This Indenture made the twenty third Day of October Seventeen Hundred & forty Between Henry Bennett of Queen Anns County in the Province aforesaid and Margarett his Wife one of the Daughters & Coheiresses of Hugh Kennedy late of Ann Arundell County in the said Province deceased and Elizabeth Kennedy of the said Ann Arundell County Spinster the other Daughter & Coheiress of the said Hugh Kennedy of the one Part and Henry Baker of Cecil County in the said Province of the other Part Witnesseth that whe^re^as the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary of the said Province by his Letters Pattent bearing Date the twelfth Day of August in the Year Seventeen Hundred ^and^ twenty for the Consideration therein mentioned did grant unto the af.d Hugh Kennedy All that Tract of Land lying in Cecil County called Kennedy's |
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