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688. On the Eight day of October 1765 Came before us the Subscribers two of his Lordships Justices of the peace for Frederick County the within named John Row and did acknowledge the within Instrument of Writing to be his Act and deed and the Lands and premisses therein mentioned to be the Right and Estate of the within named David Ross his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns according to the purport true intent and meaning of the same deed and the Act of Assembly in such cases made and provided At the same time came Marion the Wife of the said John Row and being by us privately examined out of the hearing of her said husband Acknowledged her right of dower to the said Land and premises to be also the right and property of the said David Ross his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and declared that she made the said Acknowledgement freely and willingly without being compelled thereto by her said husband or throw fear or threats from him or fear of his displeasure and according to the form of the Act of Assembly in Such cases made and provided Taken and Acknowledged Before us Charles Jones Andrew Heugh Frederick County fs.t I Do hereby Certify that Charles Jones and Andrew Heugh Gentleman before whom the within Deed is Certified to have been Duly Acknowledged was at the time of taking the Same and still are Justices of the peace for the County aforesaid duly Authorized and sworn and that due faith and Credit is and ought to be given to all things them Certified in Manner Aforesaid In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Affixed the publick Seal of said County this 10 day of October Anno Dom 1765 John Darnall Clerk Recorded 18.th October 1765 23 Sides |
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