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500) Signed Sealed and Delivered before us John Jordan Philip Key S.t Marys County fs.t July 2.d 1723 Then Came William Maria Farthing and acknowledged the within Deed to be his Act and Deed to the use of the within Named John Bradford and Ann the wife of the within named William Maria Farthing being by us privately out of the Hearing of her husband examined Did acknowledge her Right of Dower to the within Tract of Land and that she So did w.thout being constrained thereto by fears or threats or ill treatment of her Husband or fear thereof acknowledged the Day & Year abovesaid before us two of his Lordships Justices of S.t Marys County aforesaid Sam.ll Williamson Record.d 7.ber 13.th 1723 Daniel of S.t Tho Jenifer New Castle County The following Depositions & Obligation are Recorded Sup.r Delaware fs at the req.t of Coll Ephr Aug.t Herman of Cecil County September 14.th 1723 Ex.d Be it Remembred that George Dawkene of New Castle in the said county Gent aged about sixty three years being solemnly sworn on the holy evangelists of Almighty God Deposeth that on or about the Year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred & eight a Warrant of Survey being Discovered by a certain William Houston late of the said county Merchant Dated for two Thousand Five hundred acres of land in the office of James Claypool Deced late Clerk & Surveyor of the said county who at that time had lost the use of his speech and senses which warrant belonged to a certain Edward Green late of the said county Merchant Deced who Dyed without known Heirs or Relations in this countrey And the said warrant by means of the said William Houston came into the hands of William Tonge then protonotary of this county who made application to this Deponent that they the Said Tonge and Deponent might forge a Deed from him the said Edward Green to the said William Houston for the said land which the said Deponent utterly refused to comply with but some time afterwards to witt in or about the Year of Our Lord One Thousand |
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