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Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
Volume 717, Page 410   View pdf image
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       This Indenture made the six day off January in the twelveth year off the
       Dominion off Charles absolute Lord and Proprietor off the provinces off
       Maryland and Avalon Lord Baltimore &c annoq.r Domini one thousand six
       hundred Eightÿ and six Betweene Robert Brooke off Calvert County
       in the province off Maryland Gentleman second sonne off Thomas Brooke
       Late off Calvert Countÿ aforesaid decd now in parts beyon the seas off the one
       parte and Nicholas Sewall off Calvert Countÿ aforesaid Esq.r off the other part
       Whereas the said Thomas Brooke was in his Life time seized in his
       Demeasne as off Fee off and in all that tract or parcell off Land Called Brookes
       feild Containing by Estimacon two thousand five hundred and thirtÿ acres
       Lyeing on the south side off petuxant River in Calvert Countÿ aforesaid
       Begining at a Marked white oake standing on the south south East side
       off Brooke Creeke formerly Called Mattapanÿ Creeke with a line drawne
       south south East from the said marked oake for the Lenth off foure hundred
       and Eightÿ perches to a marked oake with a Lyne drawne North East &
       by East from the End off the south south East Lyne for the Lenth off one
       Thousand and fiveteene perches to an oake with a Lyne drawne North
       from the End off the North East and by East Lyne for the Lenth off three hundred
       and sixtÿ perches to the Mouth off the said Brooke Creeke being bounded
       on the East with the said River and on the North ^North^ west with the said Creeke
       for the Lenth off Eleaven hundred and twentÿ perches to the first bounded
       tree beeing the Whole tract ^off^ Land formerly Called Mattapanÿ Downe and
       the said Thomas Brooke being soe thereoff seized Did by his Last Will and
       Testament in writeing bearing Date the five and twentieth Day off of octob.r in
       the year off our Lord one thousand six hundred seaventy and six among other things
       therin Conteyned give and bequeath to his Eldest sonne Thomas Brooke and his heires
       for Ever all that tract off l part off a tract or parcell off Land Called Brookefeild
       Where the plantacons then were and soe on till the south west side off the Cart
       path w.ch did then goe to George Collins and runing downe from the Bridge on
       the North side off the Runn as the Runn runneth till itt cometh to a path that
       then Did goe to the River and soe Running as the Path did Runn till it Comes
       to the River side and soe to the Northward bounds off the tract aforesaid and
       the Remaining part off the aforesaid Dividend hee did give and bequeath to
       his second sonne Robert Brooke pty to these psents and his heires for ever as
       by the said will remaineing upon record in the office for probate off Wills
       and Granting off adminstracons Within this province maÿ More att Large
       appeare and Whereas the said Robert Brooke party to these presents in
       and by his Letter of attornÿ under his hand and seal bearing date the Nine and
       twentyeth Daÿ off August in the first year of the raigne off our soveraing
       Lord James the second by the Grace off god off England Scotland France and
       Ireland king deffender off the faith &c Annoq.r Domini one thousand six
       hundred Eight & five Constitute and appoint Henry Darnall of Putoxant
       in Calvert County Esq.r his father in Law his true & Lawefull attornÿ for
       uses intents and purposes in the same Letter off attorny menconed and sett
       forth and amongst other things theirein conteyned hee the said Robert Brooke
       did thereby give to his said attornÿ full power and authoritÿ for him and in
       his Name to Contract and agree with the Right honorab Charles L.d Baltemore
       or any other person or persons owners or proprietors there off or otherwise


 
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