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Provincial Court Land Records, 1759-1762
Volume 723, Page 256   View pdf image
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x.d  This Indenture made the eighteenth day of October in the Year of our
       Lord One thousand Seven hundred and Sixty  Between James Sterling of Kent
       County in the Province of Maryland Clerk and Mary his Wife of the one Part and
       James Hollyday of Queen Anns County in the Province aforesaid Gent of the
       other Part  Whereas the said James Hollyday did at the Provincial Court
       held at Annapolis on the Second Tuesday of September last upon a Writ of
       Entry Sur Disseisin en le post before the Justices of the Same Court recover
       ^by common Recovery^ against the said James Sterling and Mary his Wife All that Parcel of land
       lying in Kent County on the West side of Chester River beginning at a
       small Black Walnut Tree at or near the Landing formerly called Thomas
       Stewarts Landing and running down the river West south West to the Mouth
       of a small cove commonly called the Pasture Cove from thence by a Line North
       North West three Hundred and twenty Perches from the End of the North
       North West Line East North East by a Line untill it intersects a Parallel
       from the first beginning Tree or Landing containing one hundred Acres
       and also all that parcel of Land lying in Kent County aforesaid beginning
       at the Northerly Point of a Marsh which makes the Mouth of a cove formerly
       called the Pasture Cove and running from thence West south West Nine Perches
       to the Beginning of the Freeschool Land and from thence running with the
       Freeschool Land North North West Forty perches then with the said
       Freeschool Land North twenty Six Degrees West two hundred and Ten
       Perches then North eighteen Degrees East thirty two Perches then south
       south East to the Beginning containing twenty five acres which said
       Parcels of Land are parts of Two Tracts of Land lying in Kent County afd
       called Partnership and Stepney and are the same Lands which were lately
       devised by James Smith late of Kent County aforesaid Deceased to his Grand
       Daughter Mary Sterling by his Last Will and Testament with the Appurtenances
       in Kent County aforesaid in which Recovery the Said James Sterling and Mary
       his Wife did Vouch to Warranty the Common Vouchee whereby a good and perfect
       Common Recovery with Single Voucher of the said Premisses with the
       Appurtenances according to the usual form of Common Recoverys was
                                                                                                          (had)


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