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Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
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       To all Christian People to whome these p.rsents shall come Greetting in our Lord God
       Everlasting Know yee that for and in Consideration that Edward Boothby and Jones Philips both
       of Baltemore Gent have become w.th and for me Benjamen Wells of the sd County in the penall
       sum of three thousand pounds sterl pursuant to an Act of Assembly of this Province as I am Executor
       of the last Will and Testament of Coll George Wells my father late decd have for theire Indemnity
       from the sd Bond Assigned sould aliend and made over And I doe by these p.rsents assigne sell
       alien and make over unto them the sd Edward Boothby and James Philips all the Lands and
       Tenements Goods and Chattells whatsoever of me the sd Benjamen whether the same be in posession
       Reversion or remainder or whether the sd Goods be such as are Come to me by the Executorship of my
       fathers will or otherwise To have and To hold all the Lands and Tenem.ts Goods and Chattells and
       premises afd unto them the sd Edward and James theire heires and Assignes for ever And whereas I
       the sd Benjamen being fully sensible of my Incapacity to manage the trust reposed in me by
       my said father in his said will being frequently visited by and subject to fitts by which I am a Considerable
       time after the same rendred uncapable of Manageing any business or Concerne though but
       of small weight or moment have this day Impowerd and Authorized the sd Edward & James or either
       of them to act doe performe fullfill and execute finish and compleat in my name all matters and
       things relating to the sd Executorship as in and by the sd Instrument relation being thereunto had it doth
       and may more at large appear I doe further hereby for and in Consideration of their the sd Edward &
       James Trouble and loss of time and and about the execution and management of the sd matters relating
       to the Executorship afd bind me my heires and adm.rs to allowe them at the rate of two pounds ten shill
       ster for every hundred pounds they shall receive of the sd Estate and the like sum for every hundred
       pounds sterl they shall pay out of the same and soe proportionably for a Greater or Lesser sum
       Besides all Extraordinary and Incident Charges to the Compleating and finishing the sd Executorship
       Provided allways and it is the true Intent and meaning of these p.rsents that if I the sd Benjamen
       shall clearly and to all intents and purposes indemnifye and save harmless the sd Edward & James
       from the Bond they have soe as afd entred into w.th and for me as allso pursuant to the power by me
       given them pemitt them perfectly and compleatly to finish the sd Executorship in my name without
       lett or Interruption and allowe them the afd two pounds ten shill p Cent for receiving and the same
       for paying as afd that then this sale and the Alienation thereby made and the covenants and
       articles therein contained shall be voyd and of noe effect otherwise to be full and absolute to all
       Intents Constructions and purposes In wittness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seale
       this sixth day of Aug.t 1697
Sealed and Deliverd (the words or either of them being before
interlined between the seventh and eighth lines) in p.rsence of                       Benjamen Wells   (seale)

    Char Carroll
    R Gouldesborough


 
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