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Provincial Court Land Records, 1770-1774
Volume 726, Page 9   View pdf image
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       West ninety Perches then South Eighty four Degrees West two hundred and seventy two Perches
       to the end of the fifth Course of the Whole Tract aforesaid then South Thirty degrees East forty
       three Perches South two degrees West forty two Perches to the Beginning Trees of a Tract of
       Land called Harrisons Choice then South Eighty five Degrees West sixteen Perches North
       twenty five degrees West Twenty Perches North fifty one Degrees West twenty Perches
       North Twenty six degrees West Twenty Perches North Sixty degrees West Sixteen Perches
       to the given Line of the aforesaid Land called Pleasant Spring then by a Streight Line to
       the first begining containing and Laid out for seven hundred and fifty Acres of Land
       more or Less together with all and singular the Premises and Appurtenances thereto belonging
       To Have and to Hold the aforesaid Land and Premises with their and every of their     
       Appurtenances to the only proper use and Behoofe of him the aforesaid Greenbury Griffith
       his Heirs and Assigns for ever and for no other use Intent or purpose whatever and he the
       said Henry Griffith the above Seven Hundred and fifty Acres of Land Doth Warrant &
       for ever defend unto him the aforesaid Greenbury Griffith his Heirs and Assigns for ever
       against all Manner of Persons whatever Claiming by from or under him the aforesaid
       Henry Griffith and further that he the said Henry Griffith his Heirs Executors Administrators
       or Assigns shall and will at the request and charge of him the aforesaid Greenbury
       Griffith his Heirs or Assigns make do suffer Acknowledge and Execute any other or
       further Act or Acts thing or things Assurance or Assurances in the Law whatever that
       shall be by him the said Greenbury Griffith his Heirs or Assigns his or their Council
       Learned in the Law Reasonably advised or required for the better Surety and sure making
       the said Bargained Land and Premises unto him the said Greenbury Griffith his Heirs
       and Assigns for ever Provided the same Contain no other warrantee then is hereby Intended
       In Witness whereof the said Henry Griffith hath hereunto set his hand and Affixed
       his Seal the Day and Year above Written
       In Presence of Reverdy Ghiselin
                              John Burgess Jun.r
                                                                                                    H Griffith

       May the 31.st seventeen Hundred and seventy Then came the within named Henry Griffith
       before us the Subscribers two of his Lordships Justices of Ann Arundel County and
       Acknowledged the within Deed to be his Act and Deed and the Land & Premises
       therein Contained to be the Right and Estate of the within Named Greenbury Griffith
       his Heirs and Assigns for ever And at the same time Came Ruth the wife of the
       abovesaid Henry who being privately Examined out of the Hearing of her said Husband
       willingly released all Claim of Dower tot he within land and Premises and Declared
       she did it freely of her own Will and not for any fear or Threats or the Displeasure of
       her said Husband Before us the Day and Year above written
8½ Sides                                                                     Reverdy Ghiselin
       Recorded 14.th June 1770                                    John Burgess Jun.r


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