Legh MASTERS of Annapolis in an agreement with William BUCHANAN of Frederick County, dated 13 Jun 1770; sale from Buchanan to Master included list of lands with houses, outhouses, furnace, banks of ore, tenements, and mills. Tenant then was Alexander McGEE. Exception to the sale was household furniture and SLAVES: - three negro men - BILL, CAESAR and JACK; - one negro wench - HESS. In Aug 1787, bond was held for Buchanan by James CLARKE, Joseph Morgan BOWEN and James SOMERVILL of Baltimore County. Land - "Robert's Eden", "Signature"; same values maintained. (not recorded). (see Contract of Purchase - Buchanan vs Master recorded previously. Injunction dissolved - Most of the file contains copies from the previous hearing.)
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