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101) Merch.t of the other pte Wittnesseth that the said Richard Smith for and in Consideration of the sum of five shillings of Lawfull mony of Great Brittain to him in hand paid by the said John Hyde at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof the said Richard Smith doth her^e^by acknowledge and thereof doth acquitt release & discharge the said John Hyde his ex.rs adm.rs and Assignes by these psents unto the said John Hyde his ex.rs adm.rs and assignes All that tract or parcell of Land Called Smiths Fort Lying in Cecill County and upon the East side of Susquehanna River Beginning at a bounded Birch standing by the river side by a Byte of the River and upon the north side of the Byte being a bounded tree of the Land Called Success belonging to Thomas Lightfoot and runing thence up the river North west and by north sixty perches to a bounded Ash standing in a Levell near the said River then running northwest up the said River ninety perches to a bounded birch standing in a small swamp then running East and by north five degrees notherly five hundred and thirty four perches then Running south south east one hundred and eighty four perches Lastly runing by a direct Line to the first bounded tree Containing and Laid out for five hundred acres of Land more or Less togeather with all rights proffitts benefitts priviledges and appurtenances thereunto belonging and also all that other tract or parcell of Land Called Smiths Forrest lying in Talbot County and on the south side of Chester River & at the head of the south east branch and at the east side of Mannour of Baltimore Beginning at a marked Oak standing at the end of the north Line of the said Mannour and runing south with the said Mannour for Length eight hundred perches to a marked poplar standing on the north side or a Pockoson thence east four hundred perches thence north eight hundred perches and from thence with a streight Line to the first bounded tree Containing and laid out for two thousand acres of Land more or Less togeather with all rights proffitts benefitts and previledges thereunto belonging (Royall mines excepted) all w.ch premises before menconed are scituate lying and being in Cecill and Talbott Countys both or one of them in the s.d province of Maryland in America And the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders thereof and of every part and pcell thereof To have and to hold the said tracts peices and percells of Land and premises herein before menconed or Intended to be hereby bargained and sold and every part and parcell thereof with their & (every) |
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Provincial Court Land Records, 1709-1719
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