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385) 394 of Our Soveraigne Lord James the Second by the yeare of God of great Brittaine France and Ireland King Defender of the faith &c.a signum Sealed and Delivered Jone & Bishop (sealed) in presence of W.m Cassello November the 21.th 1684 W.m Lynch Then was this Letter of Attorney prooved by the Oath of William Lynch before me Recorded the 16.th day of June 1686 Will Stevens p Jam Heath Cl To all Christian People to whom these presents shall come greeting Know Yee that I Thomas Skeviton of the County of lower Norfolke in the Collony of Virginia Planter For and in the Consideration of the full sume of three thousand pounds of to me in hand maid by John Baker hereafter named the Receipt whereof I Doe hereby acknowledge Have and by these presents doe bargaine Sell Alien and Confirme unto the said John Baker of the County of S.t Maryes in the Province his heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes one Indian Slave of the Age of six years or thereabouts Hereby warranting the said Indian Slave unto the said John Baker his heirs Executo.rs Adm.rs and Assignes against any person or persons whatsoever and Alsoe against my self my heirs Execut.r and Adm.r In Wittnesse whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seale this thirteenth day of July in the Eleaventh year of the Dominion of the Right Honourable Charles &c.a Annoq Domini 1686 Sealed and Delivered in presence of us Tho Skevington (sealed) the words (by John Baker hereafter named) being first interlined Hen Denton James Heath Know all men by these presents that I William Duckingfeild of the Province of Carolina Gent doe hereby bargain and sell unto Thomas Skevington of the County of lower Norfolke in the Collony of Virginia one certeine Indian Slave about six years the age of six years or thereabouts with warranty from me my heirs Executors and Adm.rs to him the said Skevington his heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes against any person or persons whatsoever Claiming ^the same^ In Wittnesse whereof |
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