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Provincial Court Land Records, 1765-1770
Volume 725, Page 381   View pdf image
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       the said Thomas Johnson Jun.r his heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them
       by these presents hath given granted bargained sold aliened released and confirmed and by
       these presents doth give grant bargain sell alien release and confirm unto him the said
       Thomas Johnson Jun.r his heirs and Assigns forever all that Tract or parcel of Land lying and
       being in Frederick County called Rich Forest originally granted unto Edward Dorsey Esq.r the
       Uncle of the said Thomas Dorsey containing one hundred and twenty five Acres of Land
       more or less Together with all ways Waters Water Courses Woods under Woods priviledges
       Advantages and Appurtenances whatsoever to the said Tract of Land belonging or in any
       wise appertaining and the Revertion and Revertions Remainder and Remainders Rents
       Issues and profits thereof and of every part and parcel thereof and all the Estate Right
       Title Interest use Trust possession property Claim and demand whatsoever of him the said
       Thomas Dorsey of in or to the same To have and to hold the said Tract of Land and premisses
       with its Rights Members and Appurtenances to him the said Thomas Johnson Jun.r his
       heirs and Assigns to the only proper use and behoof of him the said Thomas Johnson Jun.r
       his heirs and Assigns forever and to or for no other use Intent or purpose whatsoever In
       Witness whereof the parties to these presents have hereunto interchangeably set their Hands
       and Affixed their Seals the Day and Year above written
       Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of                              Tho.s Dorsey      (seal)
       Henry Dorsey  Josa Dorsey

       Reced on the Day and Year first within written of and from the within named Tho.s Johnson
       Jun.r one hundred and ten pounds Current Money of Pensylvania being the Consideration within
       mentioned to be by him paid to me   I say reced by                           Tho.s Dorsey
       Witness Joshua Dorsey

       On the 5 Day of April 1768 Came before us the Subscribers two of his Lordships Justices
       of the peace for Ann Arundel County the within mentioned Thomas Dorsey and acknowledged
       the within Instrument of writing to be his Act and Deed and the Land and premisses therein
       mentioned to be the Right and Estate of the within named Thomas Johnson Jun.r his heirs
       and Assigns according to the True intent and meaning of the within Deed and the Act of
       Assembly in such Case made and provided And on the same Day and Year came also before
       us Elizabeth Dorsey the wife of the said Tho.s Dorsey and she being by us privately examined
       apart from and out of the hearing of her said Husband did acknowledge that she did
       relinquish and release to the said Thomas Johnson Jun.r and his heirs all Dower and
       Right and Title of Dower of in and to the said Land and Appurtenances within mentioned
       and she did declare that she made such Relinquishment and this her Acknowledgment
       voluntarily and freely without being induced thereto by Fears or Threats of or ill usage
       from her said Husband or through fear of his Displeasure   the word Dorsey interlined
       before signing the above Acknowledgm.ts
                                          Taken and Certified by      H Ridgely   John Burgess Jun
                                                                                                                               (Ann)


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