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514 Witness Be it Remembered that on the Sixteenth day of February Josiah Gordon in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred & Lancelot Wilson J.r Sixty five before us the Subscribers two of his Lordships Justices of the Peace for Prince Georges County Personally Appeared the within named Orlando Smith Party to the within Instrument of Writing and Acknowledged the same to be his Act and Deed and the Lands and Negroes therein mentioned to be the Right and Estate of the within David Ross his Heirs and Assigns forever According to the True intent and meaning of the said Deed and the Act of Assembly in such Cases made and Provided Acknowledged before Christ.r Lowndes Jn.o Cooke 1765 February 28.th Received of Doctor David Ross Seventeen Shillings and eleven Pence half Penny Sterling for the use of the Lord Baltimore being the Alienation fine on the within four hundred and forty nine Acres of Land by virtue of a Commission from Edward Lloyd Esq.r his said Lordships Agent and Receiver General Benj.a Beall Recorded the 1.st day of March 1765 10 Ex.d This Indenture made the twenty third day of February in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and Sixty five Between Reginald Grahame of Vienna in Dorchester County Merchant of the one Part Daniel Wolstenholme James Forbes and George Stephen West of Maryland Merchants of the other Part Witnesseth Whereas the said Reginald Grahame is largely indebted unto the above named Daniel Wolstenholme James Forbes and Stephen West as also to Several other Persons in Virginia and Maryland & as is willing and Desirous to give up and Deliver all his whole Estate Effects Goods Book Debts and every other thing that he is entituled to in order to Pay and Satisfy all hs Credittors as far as the same will go in Proportion to their Several Debts and for that Purpose to make over Convey and Deliver unto the said Daniel Wolstenholme James Forbes and Stephen West in Trust for the Benefit of themselves and all other the Credittors willing to come unto an Agreement and Composition all his said Effects and Estate of every kind he the said Original Grahame for the reasons aforesaid and for Diverse other Goods Causes and Considerations him thereunto moving and also for and in Consideration of the ^securing^ of the Payment of the said several Sums of Money due to his said Credittors and of five Shillings of Good and Lawfull Money to him in hand Paid by the said Daniel Wolstenholme James Forbes and Stephen West the receipt whereof is hereby Acknowledged he the said Reginald Grahame hath Granted Bargained Sold Aliened Remised Released & Confirmed And by these Presents doth Grant Bargain Sell Alien Remise Release and Confirm unto the said Daniel Wolstenholme James Forbes and Stephen West for the uses and Purposes aforesaid (all) |
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