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Provincial Court Land Records, 1699-1707
Volume 718, Page 914   View pdf image
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       Dorchester Co                           By Vertue of a Warrant granted unto
       Feb.ry y.e 24.th 1701/2      William Edmondson of this County for
                                           three thousand acres of Land bearing date the
       tenth day of October one thousand seven hundred and one
       I John Taylor Deputy surveyor under James Heath his
       Lordships survey.r Generall Doe humbly Certify that I
       have laid out for him the said William Edmondson a tract
       of Land called Edmondsons Ridge lying on the east side of
       Cheseapeak and in the freshes of great Choptank river
       Beginning at a bounded Oake standing near the
       head of Watts creek that Issueth out of the said river
       and the south side of a great swamp that is supposed
       to Make into the North west fork of Nanticoke river
       and about One hundred petres distance from A Pond
       or round Pacoson on the same side the swamp &
       standing south east and by east from the said Pond
       from thence running southwest and ^by^ south one
       hundred and ten Pches to a small Watry slack
       from thence West North west or northwest one hundred
       and forty Pches from thence North west forty Pches
       thence West North west sixty Pches thence west forty
       Pches thence North west & by west two hundred Pches
       to the said Branch or swamp ^thence^ and so with the
       same to the first tree containing four hundred
       acres more or lesse to be holden of the Mann.r of
       Nantecoke   P       John Taylord D.pty survey.r

       "  (Note that the originall of the above record was raced
       "  and the word [thence] interlined as it appears above
       "                                              Test Th Bordley Clk

                The above Certificate was Endorsed as foll.o viz.t


 
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