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(131) Cecil County fs.t The above Deposition taken before me the Subscriber one of his Lordships Justices of the Peace for said county 28.th Aug.t 1760 Geo Catto Maryland Cæcil County fs.t This Indenture made between Cap.n Abell Van Burkeloo Sheriff of said County in the Province abovesaid and the Enquest of Office Summoned by the said Sheriff by Virtue of a Commission to him directed by his Excellency John Hart Esq.r Governor of this Province to inquire concerning the Estate of a certain Traiter named James Talbot in pursuance of a commission directed to the Several respective Sheriffs of the Said Province by the Honourable Commissioners by a late Act of Parliament appointed to inquire of the Estate of certain Traitors and Popish Recusants and of Estates given to Superstitious Uses of the other part Witnesseth That the said Enquest having enquired accordingly doth find that the said James Talbot was in the year one thousand seven hundred and fifteen seized of a certain Mannor in Cæcil County aforesaid called New Canought scituated lying and being at the Head of Chesapeak Bay containing thirty and two thousand Acres as by the certificate of the Survey of the said Land may appear and valued by the said Jury at five pounds Proclamation Money p hundred Acres some certain Tracts of Land being formerly sold out of the said thirty and two thousand Acres only excepted as also Tract of Land called Netherland containing five hundred and Seventy eight Acres valued at Two pounds thirteen Shillings and four pence p hundred also another Tract calld Middleton containing three hundred Acres valued at two pounds thirteen Shillings and four pence p hundred Acres also another Tract called Killdare Quantity unknown In Witness whereof both parties hath hereunto set their Hands and affixed their Seals this fifteenth day of January one Thousand Seven hundred and Seventeen and Eighteen Abel Van Burkeloo (seal) Jn.o Jarvert (seal) Francis Mauldin (seal) Gunning Bedford (seal) |
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