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Provincial Court Land Records, 1749-1756
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       Maryland fs.t   Know all men by these Presents that we George Steuart & John
Exam.d Ross of the City of Annapolis Esq.rs and John Hepburn of Prince Georges County Esq.r
       Are held and firmly bound unto the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary of the
       said Province in the full and Just sum of Two thousand Pounds sterling money
       To be Paid unto the said Lord Proprietary his heirs and successors to which Payment
       Will and truly to be made and Done we bind ourselves and Each of us our ^and^ Every of our heirs
       Executors and administrators Jointly and severally for the whole and in the whole firmly
       By these presents Sealed with our seals and dates this 28.th day of may anno Domini 1756
       The Condition of the above obligation is such that if the said George Steuart as
       One of the Commissioners of the Loan Office shall well and Truly Execute the
       Several Powers and Authoritys by him to be done and Performed According to the true
       Intents and meaning of an Act of Assembly Entituled an Act for Granting a supply
       of Forty Thousand Pounds for his Majesties service and stricking thirty four Thousand
       and fifteen Pounds six shillings thereof in Bills of Credit and Raising a Fund for
       Sinking the same that then the above Obligation to be void or else to Remain in full
       Force and Virtue in Law
       Signed Sealed and Delivered                                                 Geo Steuart   seal
       in Presents of
                Francis Key                                                                     Jn.o Ross   seal
                William Steuart
                                                                                                          J Hepburn   seal

                                        Be it remembered that on the Thirty first Day of May in the year
       of our lord seventeen hundred and fifty six before me the subscriber one of the Justices
       of the Provincial Court of Maryland Personally Appeered Frances Key & William
       Steuart the subscribing witnesses to the within Bond and made oath on the holy
       Evangelists of                                  Almighty God that they saw the within named
       George Steuart ^John Ross and John Hepburn^ Esquires sign seal ^& as^ their Act and deed Deliver the within Bond to & for
       The uses & Purposes therein mentioned also the within named George Stuart Esq.r made
       Oath on the holy Evangelists of Almighty God in manner following that is to say I George
       Stuart do swear that I will according to the Best of my skills & knowledge faithfully
       Impartially & truly dem^e^an my self in the discharge of the Trust Committed to me by an
       Acts of the General Assembly of this Province Entituled an      act for granting a supply
       of forty Thousand Pound for his majestys ^service^ and striking thirty four thousand & fifteen Pound
       six shillings thereof in Bills of Credit & Raising a Fund for sinking the same according
       To the Purport & Tenor of the same act so that none may be Prejudiced by Consent Privity or
       Procurement so help ^me^ God
                      Jn.o Brice
       You are hereby ordered to Record this Bond immediately amongst the Records of the
       Provincial Court
       To W.m Sligh Clerk of the Provincial Court   June the 2.d 1756 The Security in the         Jn.o Brice
       May 31.st 1756                                            within Bond Approved of by
4 1/2 sides      Recorded June 3.d 1756                                                         C Hammond Indorsd


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