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487) This Indenture made this Eighteenth day of August in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty five Between Thomas Beall son of Samuel of Washington County and State of Maryland of the one part and Richard Caton of the other Part Witnesseth that the said Thomas Beall son of Sam.l for and in consideration of the sum of Thirty pounds Current Money to him in hand paid by the said Richard Caton at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge and thereof and therefrom and of and from every part and parcel thereof Doth release acquit and discharge the said Richard Caton his Heirs Executors Administrators and assigns and every of them by these presents Hath given granted bargained and Sold aliened released Enfeoffed and Confirmed and by these presents Doth give grant bargain & sell alien release Enfeoff and Confirm unto him the said Richard Caton his heirs and assigns forever All them two Lotts or portions of Ground in the Town of Washington in Washington County State of Maryland distinguishing on the plan of said Town by N.o 38 & 97 Together with all and singular the Previledges Easements advantages and appurtenances to the said Two Lotts belonging or in any wise appurtaining and all the Estate right Title claim possion and Demand of him the said Thomas Beall of into or out of the said Lotts or portions of Land he the said Richard Caton his heirs and ^or^ assigns Yielding and paying therefor to the said Thomas Beall his heirs and assigns the annual Rent of one Spanish Milled Doller for each of the aforesaid Lotts which Rent becomes due and payable on the first day of Jan.y in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty six and payable on that day in every year hereafter forever To have and To hold the said Lotts or Portions of Land and premises with its rights members and appurtenances unto him the said Rich.d Caton his Heirs and assigns for ever and to or for no other use intent or purpose whatsoever and the said Thomas Beall for himself his Heirs Executors administrators Doth hereby covenant and agree to and with the said Richard Caton his heirs Ex.s Administrators and assigns that he the said Thomas Beall and his heirs the Lotts or portions of Land aforesaid and every part thereof and premises with the appurtenances unto him the said Richard Caton his Heirs and assigns against him the said Tho.s Beall and his heirs and all persons claiming or to claim by from or under him or them shall & will warrant and for ever defend by these presents In Witness whereof the said Thomas Beall hath hereunto Set his hand and affixed his Seal the day and year first Written Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of And.w Brice & Lem.l Baritt Tho.s Beall of Sam.l (seal) On the back of the above Deed was thus Endorsed to wit Received Aug.t 1785 of Richard Caton thirty Pounds Currency it being the Consideration within mentioned to be by him paid to me Witness Tho.s Beall of Sam.l And.w Bruce Lem.l Baritt On the Eighteenth day of August 1785 Came Thomas Beall Partie to the foregoing Deed before us two of the Justices of the peace for Washington County and acknowledged the same to be his act and Deed and the Lands and premises therein mentioned to be the right and Estate of the within named Richard Caton his heirs and assigns forever according to the true intent and meaning of the said Deed at the same time came before us Verlinda Beale Wife to the said Thomas Beall and being by us examined apart from and out of the hearing of her said Husband did release and relinquish her right and claim of Dower to the above Land acknowledged she did the same of her own free will without being induced thereto from fear of Ill usage of her said Husband or fear of his displeasure according to the act of assembly in such case made and provided 6¼ sides Acknowledged Before And.w Bruce Recorded February 10.th 1786 Lem.l Baritt |
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