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(466) Lands lying on Deer Creek with a Forge and other Buildings thereon known by the Name of the Lancashire Forge and have also built and erected Iron Forges and all other necessary Buildings on the Great Falls of Gunpowder known and called by the Name of the Nottingham Forges And Whereas the said parties to these presents are Owners and Proprietors of the said Furnace and Forges with all the Lands belonging to the same and are also possessed in Company of many Negroes White Servants Horses and Cattle and Stock of all kinds to the said Works and Company belonging And Whereas the said Alexander Lawson hath Agreed for the Absolute Sale and disposal of his undivided fourth part of the said Works, Lands, Negroes and Stock for the Consideration herein after mentioned Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the said Alexander Lawson for and in consideration of the sum of Five thousand Pounds Sterling to him in hand paid by the said James Russell, Walter Ewer, John Ewer and John Buchanan the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained and sold aliened enfeoffed released and confirmed and by these presents doth grant Bargain and sell alien enfeoffe release and confirm unto the said James Russell, Walter Ewer, John Ewer and John Buchanan their Heirs and Assigns all that the said Alexander Lawson his undivided fourth part of all and singular the Tracts parcells and parts of Tracts of Lands of which he the said Alexander Lawson is seized possessed or Entituled to in any Manner either in Jointenancy or Tenancy in Common with the said James Russell, Walter Ewer, John Ewer and John Buchanan and which Lands are held and enjoyed in the Partnership called the Nottingham Company be the same Lands situate in Baltimore and Ann Arundel Counties or elsewhere together with all Furnaces Forges Mills Coal Houses Dwelling Houses and other Buildings and Improvements whatever and all Mines Ore Banks Woods under Woods Timber Trees Ways Waters Water Courses Easements Commodities and Advantages whatsoever to the said Lands and premisses or any or either of them or in any wise appertaining And also all that the said Alexander Lawson his undivided fourth part of all Negroes White Servants Horses Cattle and all other Stock and all Sloops Schooners Flats Boats and other Vessels and all Household Furniture and Store Goods and all and every the Carts Waggons and each and every Utensil implement and every other Article and thing whatsoever belonging or appertaining to the said Furnace or Forges or either of them or which is or are held claim'd or had in Possession by the said Nottingham Company and also the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders Rents Issues and profits of the said premisses and every part thereof and all the Estate Right Title Interest Use Trust property Claim and Demand whatsoever of him the said Alexander Lawson of in to or out of the aforesaid Land and premisses and other the Negroes and Stock hereby bargained and sold or meant mentioned or intended so to be To have and to hold one undivided third part of the said Alexander Lawson his undivided (fourth) |
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