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Provincial Court Land Records, 1709-1719
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       actuall possession now being by force and Vertue of an Indenture of
       bargain and sale to him thereof made by the said Richard Smith for the
       Consideration of five shillings of Lawfull mony of Great Brittain bearing
       date the day next before the day of the date of these Presents and by force
       and Vertue of the statute for transferring of uses into poss.n) and to his
       heires and assignes All that tract or parcell of Land called Smiths Fort
       Lying in Cecill County and upon the east side of Susquhannah river Beginning
       at a bounded birch standing by the River side by a bytt of the River and upon y.e
       north side of the bite being a bound tree of the Land Called Success belonging
       to Thomas Lytfoot and runing thence up the River northwest and by north
       sixty perches to a bounded ash standing in a Levell near the said River then
       runing northwest up the said River ninety perches to a bounded birch
       standing in a small swamp then runing east and by north five degrees     
       no^r^therly five hundred and thirty four perches Lastly runing by a direct Line to
       the first bounded tree Containing and laid out five hundred acres of Land
       more or Less togeather w.th all rights pfitts benefitts and previledges and
       appurtenances thereunto belonging and also all that other tract or
       percell of Land Called Smiths Forrest Lying in Talbot County and on
       the south side of Chester River and at the head of the south east branch
       and at the east side of the Mannour of Baltemore beginning at a
       marked oake 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 of a Pockoson
       then east four hundred perches thence north eight hundred perches &
       from thence w.th 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 thereunto belonging All w.ch premises
       before menconed are scituate Lying and being in Cecill and Talbott
       County both or one of them in the said Province of Maryland in
       America and the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders
       thereof and of every part thereof and all the estate right title Interest
       Claim and demand whatsoever of him the said Richard Smith of into &
                                                                                              (out)


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