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710 (700) Be it known to all Men before whom these psents shall or may appear yt Elizabeth Somarland do by these psents acknowledg to have received of my Father in law Steven Francis y.e sum of 7 head of Cattle in full satisfaction of y.e Legacy my Father of y.e Legacy my Father John Somerland gave to me in his last Will & Testament Which legacy was two Cows & one two year old heifer & their Increase For y.e which 7 head of Cattle which I have received I do acknowledg myself to be fully satisfied in full & do from y.e day & date of these same clear acquit & discharge y.e s.d Steven Francis & his heirs & executors forever fro any trouble or forever making one more or other Claim or Interest whatsoever to my Father John Somerlands Estate Unless by y.e decease of any of my Fellows y.t shall chance to do part before they come to Age) & then to require no more than any part of their share if my such Chance be In testimony hereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this 12.th day of June 1689 signed sealed & delivered The Mark psence of us of Y loco Will.m Hoskins Elizabeth Somerland sigilli Tho.s Browne Know all Men by these psents yt I John Somerland of Ann Arundell County of the province of Maryland my heirs Exec.rs Adm.rs & Assignes do hereby acknowledge to have receivd of Steven Francis & Anne his Wife Exec.rs of y.e Estate of John Somerland late of this County deceased full satisfaction of ye full part of ye Estate by Appraisment & w.ch did belong to me being left by my Father & I do hereby fully clearly & absolutely acquitt release & discharge y.e said Steven Francis & Anne his Wife of y.e same from any farther Claim Challenge or demand to be made by me my heirs Exec.rs or Adm.rs as witness my hand & seal this 11.th of May An Dom 1689 signed sealed & deliver'd his in y.e psence of us John Somerland his V Michaell + Barson mark mark John Bates for his mark Maryland fs Know all Men by these psents yt I Anne Somerland youngest daughter of John Somerland late of Anne Arundell County deceased do acknowledg to have received of my Father in law Steven Francis ye full quantity of 9 head of Cattle it being ^all yt was^ left to me by my sd decd Father & for y.e same I do acknowledg myself my heirs Exec.rs & Adm.rs to be fully & wholly satisfied In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this 17.th day of Aug.st Anno Dom 1691 her signed sealed & delivered Anne A S Somerland loc in y.e psence of us mark sig Rich.d Killburne Marcus Daverin Charles Killburne Know all Men by these psents yt I John Somerland of Anne Arundell do by these presents acknowledg to have recd by virtue of an ord.r of Court from Steven Francis all & every part & parcell of a Legacy given by my Father John Somerland unto my brother Francis Somerland & do by these acquit y.e s.d Francis from every part & parcell of y.e s.d Legacy as witness my hand & seal this 2.nd of Dec.r 1691 the mark of loc Teste William Hoskins John Somerland sig Know all men by these psents yt I Tho.s Brown of Anne Arundell County do by these psents acknowledg to have received by virtue of an ord.r of Court from Steven Francis all & every part & pcell by y.e Estate belonging to Sarah Jones y.e daughter of Will.m Jones decd & do by these acquit y.e s.d Steven Francis from every part & pcell of y.e s.d Estate y.e 7.th day of Dec.r 1691 her Thomas Brown loc Anne A Somerland sig mark Marcus Davoren |
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