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(62) On the Back of the Aforegoing Deed was thus written Viz.t Received on the day and year first within written of and from the within named Thomas Sprigg the sum of Right hundred and Twenty five pounds Sterling money being the consideration money within mentioned to be by him paid to me Witness I say received by Jn.o Ijams, Sam.l Chew Stephen Watkins Annarundel County fs.t On the thirty first day of October 1765 Came before us the subscribers Two of his Lordships of Annarundel County Justices the within named Stephen Watkins and Acknowledged the within Instrument of Writing to be his act and Deed and the Land and Premisses within granted bargained and sold or meant mentioned or intended so to be, to be the Right and Estate of the within named Thomas Sprigg his heirs and assigns for ever to his and their own proper use according to the purport true intent and meaning of the within Deed and the act of assembly in such case made and provided And at the same Time came also before us Elinor the wife of the said Stephen Watkins who being by us privately examined ^a part from and^ out of the hearing of her said Husband did release & relinquish and did Declare that She did by this her acknowledgment intent to release and relinquish to him the said Thomas Sprigg and his heirs all her Right ^Title Interest and Claim^ of Dower of in and to the said Premisses and she also acknowledged and declared that She made this her acknowledgement and release of Dower 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 Before Jn.o Ijams Memo.d this Deed was executed Sam.l Chew at nine OClock on the 31.st day of October 1765 in the afternoon Recored 31.st day of October 1765 23 sid.s Examined Stephen Bordley Jun.r Demandant against John Watkins Jun.r Tenant Common Recovery of and undivided Moiety of the Tract of 300.a granted to John Watkin without name in 1658 and also of an (undivided) |
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