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Provincial Court Land Records, 1749-1756
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       Person or persons from by & under him shall and will Warrant and forever defend and
       the said John Forrest Davis doth for himself and his heirs Executors and Administrators
       Covenant Promise Grant and Agree to and with the said Thomas Davis his heirs and
       Assigns that he the said Thomas Davis his heirs and assigns shall and may
       Quietly hold Occupy and Possess the Aforesaid Bargained Land and Premisses
       with the Appurtenances free from any sute or Interruption of any Person or Persons
       from by and under him and that the said Land and Premisses with the Appurtenances
       shall forever Remain and Continue unto the said Thomas Davis his heirs
       and Assigns forever Clearly Acquitted and Discharged from all former Bargains
       Grants Dowers Rents Arrearages of Rents and all other Incumbrances whatsoever
       and Lastly it is Agreed  by and between the said Parties to these Presents that
       every the Assureances so as aforesaid made shall be and shall be always taken
       to be the only Proper Use and Behoof of him the said Thomas Davis his heirs
       and Assigns forever and to no Other Use Intent or Purpose whatsoever any thing
       herein Contained to the Contrary Notwithstanding In Witness whereof the
       Party to these Presents first above Named hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his
       Seal this day and year first above Written                           John Forrest Davis   Seal
       Signed Sealed and delivered
       in Presence of
       Edward Burges
       John Quirk

       On the Back of the foregoing Deed was thus Written to Wit

       January 20.th 1756  Then Came before us the subscribers two of his Lordships Justices of the
       Peace for Frederick County the within Named John Forrest Davis and Acknowledged
       the within Bargained Land and Premisses to be the Right and Estate of the within
       Named Thomas Davis his heirs and Assigns forever And at the same time came Cattran
       Davis the Wife of the Above John Forrest Davis and Acknowledged her Right of Dowrey
       to the within Land and Premisses to be the Right of the within Named Thomas
       Davis his heirs and Assigns forever and Declared that she did it freely and
       Willingly without being Compelled by her Husband by Threats or Abuse
       after being Privately Examined out of her Husbands hearing
                                                                                                    David Lynn
                                                                                                    John Smith Prather

       January 20.th 1756  Received Ten Pounds fifteen Shillings Currency of Maryland it being in
       full Consideration for the within land and Premisses as Witness my hand
       Test David Lynn                                                                                 John Forrest Davis
       John Smith Prather

       January 21.st 1756  Received of M.r Thomas Davis Two Shillings Sterling for his Lordships
       use (it being the alienation fine on the within Mentioned Fifty Acres of Land) by Virtue of a
       Commission from Edward Lloyd Esq.r his said Lordships Agent and Receiver General
6 sides Recorded                                                                                             Rich.d Dorsey


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