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709 Also at times Came Esther the Wife of William Buchanan Mary the Wife of William Moore and Susannah the Wife of Benedict Swope who being by us privately Examined apart from their said Husbands Did declare & acknowledge all their Right of Dower in the within Bargained Lands and Premises to be the Estate Right Title Interest and property of the said John Moore his Heirs and Assigns forever And at the same time did Declare that they made such Acknowledgment of their own free and Voluntary will and Accord without being thereto Compelled or Induced by fears threats or ill Usage of their said Husbands or thro' fear of their Displeasure As Witness our Hands W.m and Mary Moores taken by J Bond and W.m Buchanan & Esther Buchanan and Susannah Swopes William Buchanan & William More acknowledged this Deed before R Richards 12.th of April 1770 Benedict Swope acknowledged this Deed before Philip Thomas Lee Received the sum of twelve Shillings Sterling Money for use of Lord Baltimore being the Alienation Fine on the within land by Virtue of a 13½ sides Commission from John Morton Jordan Esq his said Lordships Agent and receiver General Jn.o Brice Recorded 12.th April 1770 Exam.d This Indenture made the Thirteenth day of April one Thousand seven hundred and seventy Between George Becraft of Frederick County and Province of Maryland Planter of the one part and Nicholas Maccubbin of the City of Annapolis in the Province aforesaid Merchant of the other part Witnesseth the said George Becraft for and in Consideration of the sum of one hundred & thirty three Pounds six Shillings and eight pence Sterling Money of Great Britain to him in hand paid at or before the Ensealing and delivery hereof by the said Nicholas Maccubbin well and truly paid the receipt of which the said George Becraft Doth hereby acknowledge and thereof and of every part and Parcel thereof Doth clearly Acquit release and Discharge the said Nicholas Maccubbin his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them for ever by these Presents the said George Becraft Doth grant Bargain Sell Alien enfeoff and Confirm unto the said Nicholas Maccubbin his Heirs and Assigns for ever all that Tract or parcel of Land called the Resurvey on Justices Delight which was granted unto the aforesaid George Becraft on or about the Eighteenth Day of April Seventeen Hundred and Sixty eight lying and being in Frederick County aforesaid Containing one Thousand and twelve Acres of Land more or Less reference being had to the aforesaid Grant may more fully and at large appear Except what he has Conveyed to sundry Persons being part thereof Viz.t To Philip Greenwalt Eighty five Acres to William Dickinsheets one Hundred Acres to Allen Forquhar Two hundred Acres and to Simon Merideth twenty Acres and three quarters of an Acre with all and Singular the ^Edifices^ Improvements and Appurtenances to the said Land belonging or which are Deemed to belong to the said Land and the reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders Rents Issues and other Profits (of) |
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