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Provincial Court Land Records, 1759-1762
Volume 723, Page 271   View pdf image
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       This Indenture made the first day of January in the Year of our Lord
       Seventeen hundred and sixty one Between Robert Alexander of the City of Annapolis
       Gentleman of the one Part and William Steuart of the City of Annapolis Gentleman
       of the other Part  Witnesseth that the said Robert Alexander for and in consideration
       of the Sum of five Shillings Sterling Money of Great Britain to him in Hand by
       the said William Steuart at or before the Sealing and Delivery of these Presents the
       receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged  He the said Robert Alexander hath bargained
       and sold and by these Presents Doth bargain and Sell unto the said William
       Steuard all these Tracts Peices Parts or Parcels of Land commonly called and
       known by the Respective Original Names of Grange or Grance containing
       two hundred Acres of Land; Inspection containing one hundred Acres of
       Land and Elk Plains containing one hundred and forty Nine Acres of Land
       and Hintons Conveniency containing Eighty Six Acres of Land and all
       that Peice parcel or part of a Tract of Land called Friendship Beginning
       at a marked red oak standing on a bank side on the West Side of the Main
       North East branch of Elk River being the first bounder of the entire Tract
       thence North West two hundred and forty perches the the Corner of a Tract
       called Belliconnel then South to the Head of a Gut at the Westermost side
       of a Marsh and to the Eastward of a Tenement formerly know or called
       by the name of old Simons thence down the said Gut to the main Branch
       and bounded by the Natural Courses of the said main branch to the first
       Beginning containing one hundred and Sixty Eight Acres of Land and all
       that Peice Parcel or part of a Tract of Land called Belliconnel beginning at
       a bounded Poplar standing on the East Side of Elk River being the first Tree
       of the whole Tract thence Northerly up the fresh runs Natural Courses four
       hundred perches thence east one hundred and Sixty Perches thence southerly
       down Paralel with the Natural Courses as aforesaid four hundred Perches
       thence to the first Tree containing four hundred Acres of Land and all that
       other Peice parcel or Part of the aforesaid Tract called Beleconnel Beginning
       at the Exterior Bounds of a Tract of Land formerly belonging to a
       certain Nicholas Painter being the first Tree of the aforementioned one
                                                                                              (hundred)


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