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657 whom the above Acknowledg^ed^ment ware taken and who subscribed their Names and ware on the Day of the Date and still are two of the Right Honourable the Lord proprietary of Maryland his Justices of the Peace in and for the County af.d duly authorized and sworn as such due Faith and Credit is and ought to be given as well in Court of Justices as thereout In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and affixed the (LS) Publick Seal of the County afs.d this twentieth Day of March 1774 Benj.n Dulany Clk of Fred.k Cot.y Co.t Received of M.r John Dorsey the sum of fifteen Shillings and nine pence half penny Sterling being the Alienation Fine due on the within Land to the 12 Sides Lord proprietary by Virtue of a Commission from Dan.l of S.t Tho.s Jenifer Esq.r his said Lordships Agent and Receiver General Jn.o Brice Recorded 12.th April 1774 Ex.d This Indenture made this nineteenth Day of March Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred and seventy four Between Joshua Barnes Son of Robert of Frederick County and Province of Maryland of the one Part and John Dorsey of Ann Arundell County and Province aforesaid Merch.t of the other Part Witnesseth that the said Joshua Barnes Son of Robert for and in Consideration of the Sum of Two hundred and sixteen Pounds seventeen Shillings & Six Pence Sterling Money to him in Hand paid by the said John Dorsey at or before the ensealing and Delivery of these presents the Receipt whereof the said Joshua Barnes Son of Robert doth hereby acknowledge and thereof and therefrom and from every Part and Parcell thereof doth fully clearly and absolutely exonerate acquit and discharge the said John Dorsey his Heirs and Assigns for ever Hath Given granted bargained aliened enfeoffed and confirmed and by these Presents doth fully clearly and absolutely give grant bargain sell alien enfeoff and confirm to the said John Dorsey his Heirs and Assigns for ever all that Moiety or Part of two Tracts of Land to Vit one called Barnes Purchase and the other Addition to Brothers Level lying and being in Ann Arundell County and Province aforesaid Begining to include both Moietys or Parcells of Land aforesaid at the End of the fourteenth Line of the aforesaid Addition to Brothers Level and running thence with the said Land North forty five Degrees West sixty four Perches to intersect the End of the eleventh Course of the aforesaid Barne's Purchase and running with and bounding on the aforesaid Land these eleven following Courses Viz.t North twenty Degrees West twenty four Perches West twenty three Perches North thirty three (Degrees) |
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