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Provincial Court Land Records, 1765-1770
Volume 725, Page 389   View pdf image
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       Sir
                         Since I saw you I have Considered the Trouble I am in with any Distressed
       Children that I am in so much Trouble and so unwell that I am almost Distracted as I
       Shant go Down to Annapolis till to Morrow in the Evening if it will Suit you to come
       down to my house to morrow morning I will Lett you se a List of what things I have
       got for the forge which you may have if you please with the Land & building place as
       I am Shore that I Cant Run the Resque of a partnership in so Great an Affair without
       pigg Iron to Carry it on you have now an Opportunity of Serveing your Self if you think
       proper if not I have an Officer for the land please to send me your Answer by the barrer
       which will oblige                                                         S.r your Most Humble Serv.t
       Aug.t id 27.th 1761                                                                           Edw.d Norwood
       To M.r Caleb Dorsey at his Furnace these P favour of M.r Owings

          Duty paid               Ann Arundel County fs   Know all men by these presents
       John Brice Clk          that I Edward Norwood of Baltimore County Iron master am held and
       firmly bound unto Caleb Dorsey Iron Master in the full and just Sum of One Thousand Pounds
       Sterling Money to be paid to the said Caleb Dorsey or his certain Attorney Executors Administrators
       or Assigns: To which Payment to be well and truly made & done I bind myself
       my Heirs Executors and Administrators firmly by these Presents sealed with my seal
       Dated the twenty eighth Day of August in the Year of our Lord 1761

          The Condition of the above Obligation is such that if the above bound Edward
       Norwood his heirs Executors or Administrators do and shall at or upon the Request
       of the above named Caleb Dorsey his heirs and Assigns convey and assure or cause to be well &
       Sufficiently conveyed and Assured One hundred Acres of Land (That is all his right Title
       Claim or Interest therein) condemned by writ of Ad quod Damnum and laid out upon
       the main Falls of Patapsco River Then this Obligation shall be Void or else remain
       in full force and Virtue
       Sealed and Delivered            J Clare                                             Edw.d Norwood   (seal)
       being first legally Stamp'd      S Dorsey
       in the presence of
                   On the Back of the Aforegoing Bond was thus Endorsed viz.t

                         Memorandum   That all that Part of Land within mentioned that is
       Condemned by writ of Ad Quod Damnum and is not included the Parcel of Land called
       Long Acre; That Edward Norwood Shall pay no Damages in any Case thereof
       Witness   Julius Clare                                                               Caleb Dorsey

       S.r
                   if you want the Land I condemned for the forge conveyed When I am at Annapolis please
       to Send my bond Down as I may have it up on makeing a Conveyance
       Sunday Morning ye 26 1762                                                I am S.r Y.r Hble Serv.t
             To M.r Caleb Dorsey                                                               Edw.d Norwood
¾ sides                                          Recorded 10.th May 1768


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