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Provincial Court Land Records, 1749-1756
Volume 701, Page 395   View pdf image
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Ex.d Maryland fs.t  Know all Men by these Presents That We Edmund Jenings
       of the City of Annapolis Esquire John Ross and John Brice of the City aforesaid Esquires
       are held and firmly Bound unto the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary of this Province
       of Maryland in the full and Just Sum of One Thousand Pounds Current Money of
       Maryland to be paid to the said Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary and his
       Successors.  To which Payment well and truly to be made We and every of Us hereby
       Bind ourselves and every of Us our and every of our Heirs Executors and Administrators
       jointly and severally firmly by these Presents Sealed with our Seals and Dated this
       sixteenth day of August 1753

       The Condition of the above Obligation is such That if the above Bounden Edmund
       Jenings whilst he shall continue in the Office of Deputy Secretary of Maryland shall
       at his own proper Cost and Charge find a supply of good and sufficient Record Books
       necessary for the entring up of all matters and things relating to the Chancery Office
       and shall and will make or cause to be made and entered true legal and perfect Records
       and Entries according to the Truth and Nature of the matter or thing requiring to be
       Entered or Recorded and shall duly and carefully look after sustain preserve repair and
       maintain all the several Books Papers and Records now being and remaining in the
       said Office as also all these that from time to time during his Continuance in the said
       Office shall be added thereunto in such manner as that in case of sickness Death or
       that he shall be legally Dismissed from Officiating longer in the said Office he the
       said Edmund Jenings his Executors or Administrators shall surrender and deliver up
       or cause to be surrendered and delivered up to the next Person who shall succeed him
       in the said Secretarys Office all the Papers and Record Books now being in the said
       Chancery Office in good Order and Repair as also all such other Papers and Records
       Books which shall be by him added in like good Order and Repair with the Records
       and Entries faithfully legally & truly made up and entered during the time he hath
       Officiated in the said Secretarys Office without Favour or Affection but according to the
       Truth the Nature of the thing and the Duty of his Office and all other the Dutys of his
       said Office legally duly and faithfully shall discharge according to Law and the true
       Intent and meaning of the Act of Assembly in such Cases made & provided that
       then the above Obligation to be Void and of none Effect or else to be and remain
       in full force and Virtue in Law
       Signed Sealed and Delivered                                             Edm Jenings   Seal
          in the Presence of                                                               Jn.o Ross   Seal
                      Jonas Green  
                                                                                                       Jn.o Brice   Seal

       On the back of the aforegoing Bond was thus Written Viz.t

       Sept.r 13.th 1753   Then Came Jonas Green the subscribing Witness to the within
       Bond and made Oath on the holy Evangelists of Almighty God before Us
       Two of his Lordships Justices of the Provincial Court that he saw the
                                                                                                       (within)


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