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234 one thousand Pounds Current money unto William Baker the Grantor herein mentioned and his heirs by their Indenture bearing Date the eighth day of July Seventeen hundred & eighty four executed acknowledged & enrolled according to law & the said William doth give grant bargain & sell the said undivided moity of one thousand Acres of Land unto the said Thomas and his Heirs to have and to hold the same unto him and his Heirs to the only use & behoof of him and his heirs for ever In Witness whereof the parties to these presents have hereunto set their Hands and Seals the day and year first aforesaid W.m Baker (Seal) Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of H Rozer Thomas Clagett At the foot of the aforegoing Deed was thus writen Viz.t Maryland Prince Georges County On the ninth day of July 1784 William Baker & Mildred his wife appeared before the subscribers two of the Justices of the Peace for P G County and Acknowledged the above Instrument of Writing to be their Act & Deed and the said Mildred being by us privately examined out of the hearing of her husband did acknowledge and declare that she made her relinquishment of Right in Dower of the said Land freely and willingly and without being induced thereto by fear or threats of or ill usage by her Husband or fear of his Displeasure The Words relinquishment of right in Dower H Rozer were interlined before signing the Acknowledgement Thomas Clagett To the aforegoing Deed was annexed the following Certificate to wit Prince Georges County Ss.t In Testimony that Thomas Clagett and Henry Rozer Gentlemen ware on the eighth day this Instant and still are two of the Jisitces of the peace for the County aforesaid legally Authorised Commissioned and Assigned and to all Certificates by them taken and Signed due faith and Credit is and ought to be given as well in Courts of Justice as thereout I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal of Office this Twenty first day of July Seventeen hundred and eighty four Seal of County John Read Magruder Clk 5 sides Recorded 24.th July 1784 Ex.d dl.d & p.d This Indenture made this 26.th day of June in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred & eighty four between Abraham Boyd of Montgomery County & State of Maryland of the one part & Thomas Sprigg Wootton of the County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said Abraham Boyd for and ^in^ consideration of the full sum of two hundred pounds Currency to him in hand paid by the said Thomas Sprigg Wootton at & before the sealing and Delivery of these presents the receipt Whereof the said Abraham Boyd doth hereby acknowledge hath Bargained sold Aliened and Confirmed & by these presents doth bargain sell Alien & confirm unto the said Thomas Sprigg Wootton his Heirs And Assigns all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County aforesaid being part of a Tract of Land called Dantzick Beginning at the Original Beginning & runing thence North nine degrees East one hundred & sixty eight Perches to the Beginning of the said Abraham Boyd's brother John Boyd's part of the aforesaid tract of land called Danzick then south Seventy Degrees East Sixty (six) |
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