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Provincial Court Land Records, 1765-1770
Volume 725, Page 373   View pdf image
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       Gassaway the wife of the within mentioned Thomas Gassaway and being privately
       examined by me out of the hearing of her said Husband declared that she relinquished her
       Right of Dower to the within Bargained and sold Land and that she was not induced thereto
       by Fears or Threats of Ill Usage of her said Husband or Fear of his Displeasure
                                                                                              Dan of S.t Tho.s Jenifer

       Recorded the 26.th Day of March 1768
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       Maryland fs Frederick Absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland
       and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltimore &c.a  To all whom these Presents shall come
       Greeting Know Ye that we reposing special Trust and Confidence in the Capacity Care
       and Diligence of Bennett Allen of the City of Annapolis in our Province of
       Maryland Clerk Have made Constituted Ordained Authorized and Appointed and by
       these presents Do make Constitute Ordain Authorize and Appoint him the said Bennett Allen
       to be our Chief Agent Escheator and Receiver General of all our Rents Arrears of Rents Fines
       Forfeitures Tobacco, or Money for Land Warrants Ferrys Waifs Shays and Deodands of all Duties
       arising from or growing Due upon Exportation of Tobacco or Tonnage of Ships and all other
       Monies Tobacco or other Effects in any manner or ways now due or hereafter to grow due whether
       by Protested Bills of Exchange or otherwise to us within our said Province hereby Granting
       to the said Bennett Allen full Power and Authority to sell and dispose of all Lands
       Tenements and Hereditaments to us not Escheated or Forfeited to such person or persons
       as shall Agree and pay for them such reasonable Rates in Money as shall be agreed
       for with the Consent and Approbation of our Lieutenant Governor Also to Inspect into
       order Manage and Account for all and every other Branch and Branches of our Revenues
       within our said Province whether the same be or grow due by Particular Contract Condition
       of Plantations Act or Acts of Assembly or by Virtue of Our Royalties Rights Priviledges
       and Prerogatives within our said Province and for the better and more effectual Execution
       of the said Powers and Authorities hereby Granted We do further Authorize him the
       said Bennett Allen to give such Directions and Orders to the Naval Officers of
       our said Province as our Lieutenant Governor and he the said Bennett Allen
       shall Think fitt And the said Naval Officers are hereby required to obey him
       accordingly  Hereby ordering and requiring him the said Bennett Allen
       to remit unto us for our proper use by the first and safest Opportunity all such
       Monies Effects or Bills of Exchange as shall arise grow due or be received
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