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395 Maryland fs John Hart Esq Cap.t Generall and Gov.r in Chief in and over the province of Maryland &c.a To all to whome these presents shall come Greeting Know Yee that whereas Henry Murray haveing been concerned and taken in the late Rebellion against his Maj.ty in Lancasture in Great Brittaine and submitted to his royall pleasure Whereupon his Maj.ty by the right hon.ble James Stanhope Esq one of his principall secretaries of state has signifyed to me his Royall will and Pleasure that the said Henry Murray now Transported into this Jo Hart Province in the Ship Friendship of Belfast whereof Michael Mankin seale is commander at the charge and expence of Mess.rs William Greenway and Company is to serve abide and continue in this province as a servant for and dureing the full space and Term of seven years and not for any Lesser Term or Space of Time And now Whereas W.m Holland Esq of Ann Arundell County has Purchased the said Henry Murray of M.r Thomas Lewis Chief Factor and Agent for the said Mess.rs Greenway and Comp.a for Valuable Consideration It is his majestys pleasure and order [illegible] unto me as afd that the said Henry Murray shall serve [illegible] Holland Esq who has so purchased him as afd for and Dureing the term and space of time as afd Given at the City of Annapolis under my hand and seale this 25.th day of Aug.t in y.e 3.d year of the reigne of our sovn Lord George by the Grace of God of Great Brittaine France and Ireland &c.a Annoq Dom 1716 The same cert in y.e same sum was Granted to y.e persons foll.o Viz.t
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