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           On the back of the aforegoing deed were the following Endorsements to wit

       October 20.th 1783 Receiv'd of M.r David Weems the Sum of three thousand seven hundred
       and fifty pounds Current money being the consideration money within expressed
                                                                                                          Morgan Jones
       Richard Harrison  Tho.s Tongue

       October 20 1783  Then came Morgan Jones before us two of the Magistrates for Ann
       Arundell County and acknowled the within mentioned land to be the right and Estate of
       the within named David Weems his heirs and Assigns for ever according to an Act of
       Assembly in that case made and provided
7 sides                                                               Richard Harrison
                                                                         Tho.s Tongue
       Recorded 30.th March 1784


Ex.d
       Know all men by these presents that we Sam.l Shekell & Edward Stonestreet
       of Prince Georges County Gentlemen are held and firmly bound unto the State of
       Maryland in the full and just Quantity of forty thousand pounds of Tobacco
       to be paid to the said State to the which payment well and truly to be made
       and done we bind ourselves our heirs Executors and Administrators jointly and
       severally firmly by these presents sealed with our Seals and dated this fourth
       day of December Anno Domini 1783  The Condition of the above obligation is
       such that if the above bound Sam.l Shekell shall diligently and carefully view and
       examine all Tobacco brought to any public Warehouse or Warehouses where he is appointed
       to be Inspector and all other Tobacco he shall be called upon to View and Inspect
       and that he will not Receive any Tobacco that is not in his Judgment Sound well
       Conditioned Merchantable and Clear of trash nor Receive pass or stamp any Tobacco
       or Hogshead of Tobacco prohibited by an act of Assembly Entitled for the Regulation of Tobacco
       and that he will pass stamp all Tobacco that is sound well Conditioned Merchantable and
       Clear of Trash and in all things well and faithfully discharge his duty in the Office of an
       Inspector According to the best of his Skill and Judgment and according to the directions of the
       Act of Assembly without fear favour affection malice or partiality and that he will well
       and faithfully Execute and perform the several duties required of him by this Act Otherwise
       to Remain and be in full force and Virtue in Law
       Signed Sealed & Delivered                                                      Sam.l Shekell      (Seal)
       in the presence of                                                                     Edw.d Stonestreet   (Seal)
       John Hill   Bryan Daley

       On the back of the aforegoing bond was thus written Viz.t

       Prince Georges County 4.th December 1783 John Hill and Brian Daley came before
       me one of the Commissioners of the Tax for the af.d County and made Oath that they were
       present at the execution of the within Bond and saw Samuel Shekell and Edward Stonestreet
       sign seal and deliver the same Given under my hand the day and year above written
5¾ sides                                                                                       John Contee
          Recorded 20.th March 1784


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