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557 Daughters Mary Parker & Elizabeth Parker now Eliz.th Greenfield all her Right in Possession & Remainder of the Afores.d Tract of Land Called Piscattoway Forrest Containing six Hundred and Ninety Three acres in Two Moieties or Even portions to be Equally Divided between them as by Reference to s.d Two Deeds bearing Equall Date Recorded in s.d County may further appear But their Brother Hutchison Parker afores.d under pretence of a Disputable Clause in his Brother Gabriel Parker's will Claimed a Right to Three Hundred & forty six acres in remainder after the Death of his sister in Law Sarah Parker now Sarah King of s.d Tract of Land Called Piscattoway Forrest and in pursuance of s.d Claim Conveyed it to s.d Francis King now Husband of s.d Sarah King his Heirs & Assignes for Ever which occasioned a Dispute Between Francis King on the one part & s.d Mary Parker and Thomas Greenfield & Elizabeth his Wife on the other part about the Title of s.d Land w.ch to prevent a Law Suit was by Agreement on both sides Left to Arbitration and by the Arbitrator's the Right of s.d Land In Remainder was Determined to be in s.d Mary Parker & Thomas Greenfield & Elizabeth his Wife under obligation of making over Each of their Shares of s.d Three Hundred & forty six Acres in Remainder of s.d Piscattoway Forrest in fee Simple to s.d Francis King his heires & Assignes for Ever In Consideration of s.d Francis Kings Paying or securing to be paid the sum of one Hundred & seventy Three Pounds Sterling In Two Even Sums to s.d Mary Parker & Thomas Greenfield & Elizabeth his wife to be Equally Divided Between them Now This Indenture Witnesseth That the af.d Mary Parker for and in Consideration of the sum of Eighty Six Pounds Ten Shillings Sterling (being her Equal Dividend & Share of the one Hundred and twenty Three pounds Sterl I awarded by the Arbitration afores.d by the s.d Francis King well & Truly Paid before The Ensealing & Delivery of these presents the receipt whereof she Doth hereby Acknowledge & thereof & Every part thereof Doth Acquit & Discharge the s.d Francis King heires Ex.rs & Adm.rs Hath Granted Bargained Sold aliened Enfeoffed & Confirmed & by these presents Doth Clearly and Absolutely Grant ^Bargain Sell Alien enfeoff & Confirm unto the said Francis King his heirs & Assigns for ever all her right & title Interest property^ Claim & Demand whatsoever in Law or Equity Expectancy or Remainder of in and to her moiety Share & Dividend of the Three hundred & forty six Acres of Land in Right of Remainder of s.d Piscattoway Forrest Amounting (to one) |
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