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Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
Volume 717, Page 753   View pdf image
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       Did Conclude it Impossible to be thoroughly p.rformed till A Dryer season
       presented this Wee have thought our duety to represent to your Excellencyes
       Consideracon And desire wee May be Allowed A more seasonable
       line to Continue the said line if your Excellency shall think it necessary
       haveing already rann it farther then any Inhabitants are yet seiled
       or it may be every will All the Land on the Easterne side of the said
       branch being very poore and Barren
                                                                               Will Coursey
                                                                               Simon Wilmer


       This Indenture Made the three & Twenty Day of May in the Third
       yeare of the Reigne of our Sovereigne Lord & Lady William and Mary by the grace
       of God of England Scotland France & Ireland defend.rs of the faith &c And in the
       yeare of our Lord God one thousand six hundred Ninty & One Beetween
       John Galwith of Calvert County in the province of Maryland Merch.t and now
       Resident in the Parrishe of Stepney Neere the City of London in the Kingdom of
       England And Jane his Wife of the one part And William Turner of Calvert
       County aforesaid Gent of the other part Wittnesseth that whereas the Right
       hon.ble Ceecillius late Absolute Lord and proprietary of the said Province
       of Maryland Paid by his Lett.rs Pattents under the great seale then
       used in the said Province of Maryland for granting of Lands there beareing
       Date at the Citty of S.t Maryes the 10.th Day of July in the yeare of our
       Lord one thousand six hundred fifty and foure for the Consideracon in y.e
       same Named Grant unto one Allexander Watts All that parcell of
       Land Lyeing on the west side of Puttuxant River Next Adjoyning to y.e
       Land of Robert Brooke Esq.r Called Aquafras Begining at a point by
       A branch Called Cannadys branch And Runing South Downe y.e River
       for breadth seaventy five p.rches to A pine tree by A branch Called Cornelius
       branch standing on the south with A Line Drawn west from the said
       pyne up the branch for the length of three hundred and fifty p.rches on
       the West with A Line Drawn North from the End of the west
       Line unto the Land of the said Robert Brooke Esq.r On the North
       with the said Land on the east with the said River Containeing two
       hundred Acres More or Less Together with all proffitts rights & beniffits
       thereunto belonging (Royall Mynes Excepted) To have and to hold
       the same unto him the said Allexander Watts his heirs & Assignes
       for ever to be holden of his Lordshipp & his heires as of his Lordships
       Manno.r of S.t Maryes in free & Comon soccage by fealty onely for
       all manner of services under such rents Covenants Condicons limittacons
       and Exceptions as in and by the said recited Deed of grant or pattent
       relacon being thereunto had it doth & may more plainely at Large
       appeare And Whereas the said Allexander Watts by his Assignement
       under his hand Endorsed on the back side of the aforesaid Deed of
       grant of pattent beareing Date the thirteenth Day of Jan.ry Anno Dm One
       thousand six hundred sixty five for himselfe his heires Executo.rs Adm.rs or Assignes
       And Make over unto James Berry his heirs Executo.rs or Assignes his right and
       whole interest of the aforesaid pattent as by the said Endorsment relacon being
       thereunto had May More at Large appeare And whereas Alsoe one William)
       Berry the Naturall & Lawfull sonne and heire of the aforesaid James
       Berry and Naiomi his wife by their Certaine Deed or writeing under
       theire hands & seales beareing date the twentith Day of January in the
       yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred sixty seaven Did for the Consideracon
       in the same menconed grant bargaine & sell unto John Grear of the
       same County all that the above mentioned parcell of Land Containeing two


 
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