| Volume 717, Page 275 View pdf image |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
275 (265) This Indenture made the seaven & twentieth day of March In the Eighth Year of the Dominion of the right Hono.ble Charles Absolute Lord & Prop.ry of the Provinces of Maryland & Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c Annoq Domj 1683 Between William Guither of S.t Maries County in the Province of Maryland Planter on the One part And John Llewellin of the Citty of S.t Maries in the province aforesaid Gent on the other part Wittnesseth that for & in Consideration of the sume of twenty two thousand pounds of good sound Merchantable tobacco in Casque to the said William Guither In hand paid att & before the ensealing hereof by the said John Llewellin The receipt whereof he the said William Guither doth fully clearly & absolutely Grant bargaine sell alien Enfeoff release & Confirme unto the said John Llewellin & his heires All that Messuage or Tenement plantation & tract or parcell of land lying on the West side of Chespiake Bay In S.t Maries County aforesaid Beginning & butting & bounding (according to survey thereof lately made) as hereafter is perticularly mentioned (That is to say) Beginning att a Locust post standing on the west side of Chespeake Bay by the Bay side from thence running severall courses bounding by a Marsh & Creeke called S.t Hellens Creeke Includeing & takeing in all the severall points of land as the same runeth to a bounded Pokokery at the head of a small branch of the said Creeke & from the said Pokekery running Into the woods North North West One hundred ninety eight perches to a bounded white Oake standing in a swamp thence East North East one hundred & sixty perches to a bounded Gumme standing by the Bay side thence binding with the said Bay to the first mentioned Locust post Conteyning & laid Out for two hundred Acres more or lesse Together with all the marsh on the bay and Creeke side Which said Plantation & parcel of land hereby granted or Intended to be granted lately was in the terme or Occupation of the said William Guither And is part & parcell of a tract of Land formerly held by William Hawly deceased by patent bearing date the twelveth day of September 1653 and by him the said William Hawly by his last will & testament Devised to the said William Guither and to his heires & Assignes for ever The whole tract then conteyning five thousand seven hundred Acres Together also with all houses Outhouses ediffices buildings gardens orchards woods underwoods timber & trees & all other proffitts comodities & Appurtenances to the said two hundred acres of Land of right belonging or in any ^waies^ apperteyning To have and to hold the said Messuage or tenement tract & parcell of land hereby granted or Intended to be granted unto the said John Llewellin his heires & Assignes To the Only propper Use & behoofe of the said John Llewellin His heires & Assignes for ever Yeilding paying therefore to him the said William Guither his heirs and Assignes yearly and every year att the feast of the Nativity of Our Lord the full & just quantity of four Bushells of sheld Indian Corne (if lawfully demanded And the said William Guither for him his heires Executors & Administrators & for every of them doth Covenant grant & Agree to & with the said John Llewellin his heires & Assignes by these presents That the said tract of Land hereby granted with the Appurtenances now is & from henceforth shall be remaine Continue & endure unto the said John Llewellin his heires & Assignes for ever free & cleer of and from all & all maner of former & other bargaines sales gifts graunts Leases Joyntures Dowers & of & from the Dower & title of Dower of Barbara Christina wife of the said William and of & from all other titles Charges & Encumbrances whatsoever And that he the said William Guither & Barbara Christina his wife & their heires & all others any estate haveing or lawfully claiming in or to the p.rmises shall & will att any time hereafter upon reasonable request make & grant unto the said John |
| |||
|
| ||||
|
| ||||
Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
| Volume 717, Page 275 View pdf image |
|
Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!
|
An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact
mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.
Maryland State Archives