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Provincial Court Land Records, 1765-1770
Volume 725, Page 562   View pdf image
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       This Indenture made this thirty first day of March in the Year Seventeen hundred
       and Sixty nine Between John Frederick Augustus Priggs of Prince Georges
       County and Sarah his Wife of the one part and Henry Brooks of the same County
9¾  of the Other part Witnesseth that the said John Frederick Augustus Priggs
       and Sarah his wife for and in consideration of the Sum of five Shillings Sterling
       Money to them in hand paid by the said Henry Brookes at or before the ensealing
       and delivery hereof the receipt whereof the said John Frederick Augustus
       Priggs and Sarah his wife do hereby acknowledge Have and each of them hath
       granted bargained and Sold and by these presents Do and each of them Doth grant
       bargain and Sell unto him the said Henry Brookes his Executors Administrators
       and Assigns All that Tract or parcell of Land called Pheasant Hill (Alias
       Pheasants Hills) lying and being in Prince Georges County and containing fifty two
       Acres of Land Also all that tract or parcell of Land called Trueman's Hills lying and
       being in Prince Georges County aforesaid and containing one hundred and fifty Acres of
       Land Also that part of the aforesaid tract or parcell of Land call Pheasant Hill
       which is contained within the lines courses and distances following to wit Beginning at
       a bounded white oak Standing by a branch side it being the beginning Tree of a
       tract of Land called Prevention and a bounded tree of Pheasant Hill running
       thence East South East thirty three and an half perches thence by such a line
       drawn Northerly to intersect the given line of Pheasant Hill as will divide the
       tract in two equal parts (exclusive of eleven Acres that is included in a Mortgage
       from James Greenfield to Thomas Trueman Greenfield) also All that part of
       the aforesaid tract or parcell of Land called Truemans Hills which is contained
       within the lines courses and distances following to wit Beginning at the beginning  
       of Thomas Smith Greenfields eighty five Acres of the said Land being the end of the
       last Course of the part laid out for Joshua Beall and Eleanor his Wife and in the
       head line of the parcell of Land Mentioned in a Deed of Trust from James Greenfield
       to his Wife Eleanor Greenfield and his three Children Sarah Eleanor and Thomas
       Smith Greenfield and running thence with the first line of Thomas Smith Greenfield's
       eighty five Acres viz.t South Sixty three degrees thirty minutes westerly
       two hundred and eight perches to the third Line being the South twenty nine
       Degrees East line of a parcell of Land formerly Mortgaged by James Greenfield
       deceased to his Brother Thomas Trueman Greenfield of Saint Marys County which
       said parcell of Land is now in the possession of the said Thomas Smith Greenfield
       thence running with the said line and bounding therewith South twenty nine
       Degrees East Untill intersects the Main North Branch of Deep Creek thence down
       the said Branch as the said Branch runneth and Bounding therewith until it
       intersects with the fourth line being the west thirty Six perch Line of the parcell
       of Land Mentioned in the Deed of Trust aforesaid thence running with the said
       Line West to the end thereof thence with the fifth Line of the said Land North
       west thirty two perches thence with the head line of the said Land and bounding
       therewith North eight Degrees East to the beginning aforementioned Containing
       One hundred and thirty five Acres of Land more or less together with all Edifices
       Buildings Gardens Orchards ways waters water courses Commodities priviledges
       Improvements Emoluments Advantages and Appurtenances whatsoever to the same
       Several tracts and parcells of Land belonging or appurtaining and the reversion and
       reversions remainder and remainders Rents Issues and profitts of the same and of
       every part and parcell thereof To have and to hold the same Several tracts and
       parcells of Land and each and every and every part and parcell of each and every of
       them unto him the said Henry Brookes his Executors Administrators and Assigns
       from the day next before the day of the Date of these presents for and during and
       until the full end and term of one whole year from thence next ensuing and fully
       to be Compleat and ended to the intent and Purpose (that by force and virtue of these
                                                                                                                      (presents)


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