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1) Ex.d This Indenture made this 27.th Day of March Seventeen hundred and ^forty^ Nine Between Edmund Jenings of the City of Annapolis Esq.r of the one Part and Richard Snowden of Ann Arundel County Iron Master of the other Part Whereas by certain Articles of Agreement bearing Date the fifth Day of July Seventeen Hundred and thirty six made Between the said Richard Snowden the sad Edmund Jenings a certain John Galloway Joseph Cowman and john Prichard They the said Richard Snowden Edmund Jenings John Galloway Joseph Cowman and John Prichard did Enter into several Covenants and Clauses of Agreement with each other for the Carrying on an Iron Work or Works and the Business of a Furnace and Forge then and now Erected on the Head and Branches of Patuxent River And for which Purpose the said Richard Snowden did Agree to Convey in fee simple Ten Thousand One Hundred Acres of Land in the said Recited Articles mentioned And Whereas several other Tracts and Parcels of Land from Thomas Linthicum and Edward and Margarett Gaither as well as slaves Horses Waggons and other Materials and Implements Have been Purchased for the use and Purpose of carrying on the said Works But no Deed or Deeds Have been made by the said Richard Snowden in Pursuance of the said Articles whereby the Estate of the said Lands and Buildings thereon still Remain in him Now this Indenture Witnesseth That the said Edmund Jenings for and in Consideration of the Sum of Four Hundred and five Pounds Sterling as also of the Covenants herein after mentioned Hath Granted Bargained Sold Aliened Released Transferred and Confirmed and by these Presents Doth Grant Bargain Sell Alien Release Transferr and Confirm unto the said Richard Snowden his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns All the Share and Proportion of him the said Edmund Jenings of to and in all and every the Tracts and Parcells of Land and the Buildings and Improvements as well those Contained in the said Articles as those which have been heretofore Purchased or Contracted for and made for the use of the said Works and of in and to all and every the Slaves Horses Waggons Materials Implements or any other thing whatsoever which have been Bought or Purchased for the use of the said Works And all the Estate Right Title Interest Property or Claim whatsoever of him the said Edmund Jenings either in Law or Equity of in to the same and every part thereof To have and to hold the said Premisses to the said Richard Snowden his Heirs Exors Administrators and Assigns to his and their own Sole use and Benefit And the said Richard Snowden Doth hereby for himself his Heirs Executors Adm.rs and Assigns Covenant Promise and Grant to and with the said Edmund Jenings his Heirs and Assigns That he the said Richard Snowden shall as soon as Conveniently may be Survey Run and lay out Two Hundred Acres of Wood Land in Prince Georges County on the South side of Patuxent Branch over against the Plantation or Quarter of the said Edmund Jenings in Ann Arundel County in such a figure so as such a Quantity thereof at Least shall Run with and Adjoyn to the said Branch as might be Contained within one side of an Exact Square of the whole and in which said Two Hundred Acres he the said Richard Snowden shall Convey a good Estate in fee Simple to the said Edmund Jenings And the said Richard Snowden Doth hereby for himself his Heirs Exors Adm.rs and Assigns Covenant Promise and Agree to and with the said Edmund Jenings his Heirs Exors Adm.rs and Assigns That the said Richard Snowden his Heirs Exors Adm.rs and Assigns shall and will Save harmless and Imdempnifyed him the said Edmund Jenings his Heirs Exors Adm.rs and Assigns of and from all Debts or Demands whatsoever for or on Account of the said Iron Works or Partnership therein And the said Edmund Jenings for himself his Heirs Exors Adm.rs and Assigns Doth Covenant (Promise) |
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