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109) On the back of the aforegoing deed was thus endorst Viz.t Aprill the 10.th 1712 Then Came Walter Felps before me one of her Maj.tys Justices of the prov.ll Court and did acknowledge the within Land & premises therein contained to be the right of the within named Charles Hammond his heires and assignes for ever In Testimony whereof I have subscribed my name the day & year above written Sam.ll Young July the 16.th 1712 Then reced alienation for the within Land of Major Charles Hammond nine shil and six pence p me Jam.s Carroll Enrold July y.e 24.th 1712 890 Dorchester County x.d June y.e 13.th 1707 May it please your Excellency and his Maj.tys honourable Councill These are to Certifie that I persuant to an Ordinance of Assembly made and ordered the 15.th and 16.th day of May Anno Dom 1707 I have Carefully Surveyd and Laid out the Land formerly by Law Given to the Choptank Indian Viz.t Ababco Fequewason and Hard Swamp and the Indians under their governm.t and Charge according to the meets and bounds in the s.d Law ^given &^ Granted Viz.t Beginning at the mouth of Secretary Sewalls Creek and running up the said Creek south 42.d so in y.e orig.l east four hundred and eigty per her to a marked white oake standing at the head of the said Creek and from the said oak Running south five hund.d and tenn perches to another marked oak standing in the woods by y.e side of a Road that Leads from Edward Newtons to Maj.r Thomas Taylors from the Last specified oake runing west Thirty eight deg.s south one thousand seven hundred and forty perches to another marked white oake standing by the Road side that leeds from Yarmouth Town to the Town of Cambridge and from the said oak Running west 20.° north one thousand seventy five perches to another bounded white oake standing in a swamp and from the Last menconed oake runing north nine hundred and sixty perches to a marked Ceder tree standing by Great Choptank (River) |
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