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Zacheus Onion of Baltimore
County Gentleman of the first John
Greniff Howard of Baltimore
County aforesaid of the second Part, and
Archibald Standiford of
Baltimore County aforesaid of the third Part,
Witnesseth that the said
Zacheus Onion for and in consideration of the
sum of five Shillings Sterling
money to him in Hand paid by the said
John Greniff Howard at or
before the sealing and Delivery of these presents
the Receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged and for the docking baring and
extinguishing all Estates
Tail and all reversions and Remainders thereupon
expectant or depending of
and in the Lands Tenements and Hereditaments
herein after mentioned he
the said Zacheus Onion (by and
with the advice and consent
of the said Archibald Standiford testified
by his being a Party to
and his Sealing and executing these presents)
Hath granted bargained Sold
aliened released and confirmed And by
these Presents Doth Grant
bargain Sell Alien release and confirm
unto him the said John Greniff
Howard (in his Actual Possession now
being by Virtue of a Bargain
and Sale to him thereof made by the said
Zacheus Onion bearing Date
the Day next before the Day of the Date of
these Presents for one whole
year commencing from the Day next before
the Date thereof and by
force of the Statute for Transferring uses into
Possession) his Heirs and
Assigns All that Parcel of Land lying and being
in Baltimore County aforesaid
on the Little Falls of Gunpowder River
Granted to a certain Stephen
Onion deceased on or about the
seventeenth Day of August
Seventeen hundred and forty two pursuant
and in Virtue of an Act
of Assembly for the encouragement
of an Iron Manufacture within
this Province Beginning at a
Bounded red Oak Standing
upon a Point on the North side of the
first Branch below the Little
Falls of Gunpowder ^River^ commonly called
the Gravelly Run and running
thence North forty one Degrees East
forty Perches North twenty
four Degrees West One hundred and Eighty
Seven perches North Eighty
Nine Degrees West Sixteen Perches south thirty
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