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552) To the af.d River then Bounding on said River to the first beginning Markt Stone Containing and Laid out for One hundred and Eighteen Acres of Land More or Less together with all and Singular the Improvements Conveniencies and Advantages therein or thereunto anywise appertaining or belonging To have & to hold the Land and Premisses af.d unto him the said James Brooke his Heirs and Assigns for Ever and to no other use Interest or purpose to the only proper use and Behoof of him the said James his heirs and assigns for ever and to no other Use Intent or Purpose whatsoever and the said Philemon Dorsey and Eliz.th Ridgley Doe for themselves their Heirs Executors Administrators or assigns Covenant Promise Grant and Agree to and with the said James Brooke his Heirs and Assigns the Land and Premisses af.d according to the Meets and Bounds af.d for Ever hereafter against all manner of Persons Claimes whatsoever that shall Claime by from or under them or Either of them to Warrant and Defend In Testimony Whereof the Partys to these presents here Interchangeable set their hands and affixed their Seals the Day and Year above Written Signed Sealed and Delivered Phile Dorsey Seal in the presence of us Alex.a Warfield Eliz.th Ridgley seal John Howard On the Back of the aforegoing Deed was thus Endorsed Viz.t Maryland fs.t April ^y.e^ 7.th 1755 Then Came Philemon Dorsey and Eliz.th Ridgley Parties to the within Deed and Acknowledged the same with the Lands and Premisses therein Mentioned to be the Right of the within Named James Brooke his Heirs and Assigns for Ever According to the Act of Assembly at the same Time Came Catherine Dorsey Wife of the af.d Philemon and Acknowledged her Right of Dower to the Lands and Premisses within Mentioned to be the Right of James Brooke Sen.r his heirs and assigns for Ever and Declared that she Did it of her Free Voluntary Will without being Compelled by her Husband or Fear of his Displeasure taken before us two of his Lordships Justices of Ann Arundell County Alex.s Warfield John Howard April 4.th 1755 Received of James Brooke Sen.r the sum of six Pounds Ster Money it being the Consideration Money for (The) |
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