206        Provincial Court Proceedings, 1682.

     Liber W. C. notice taken of the line trees by the Surveyor or Jury and the said
                 Michael Ashford hath his full quantity of Acres of Land accord
                 ing to his Pattent without comeing wthin any part of the Cleere
                 ground of the said Philip Lynes And therefore the said Phillip
                 Lynes the Deft prayed that the said Comission of resurvey might
                 be Renewed and that the said Surveyor might be Ordered to run
                 the Lines of the said Goodericks land ffirst according to the Pat-
                 tent for the same and then the true antient bounds thereof accord
                 ing to the Evidence and the Directions of the Jury (If the Lines
                 and bounds according to Evidence & Directions of the Jury happen
                 to differ from the Lynes of the Pattent) and when the same is soc
                 Layd out as aforesaid that then he runn the line of the said Michael
                 Ash fords Land next adjoyning to the said Goodericks Land ac
                 cording to the Pattent for the same and the antient Known bounds
                 thereof
                   Whereupon Itt is by the Court here Ordered wth the Consent
                 of Thomas Burford Attorney for the Plantiffe and Robert Carvile
                 Attorney for the Deft that the said Rando Brandt gentt. Deputy
                 surveyor be and is hereby Especially appointed Impowered and
                 comanded againe to resurvey and Lay out the aforesaid parcell of
                 Land of the said George Gooderick containing six hundred Acres
                 more or Lesse in the presence of the sheriffe of Charles County
                 aforesaid, wch said Sheriffe is hereby Impowered & comanded to
                 sumon and Impannell a Jury of twelve good and Lawfull men of
                 the neighbourhood to the Said Land Not being of affinity or Con
                 sanguinity to Either of the said partyes or anywaies concerned about
                 the title to the said land or any part thereof, to goe upon the said
                 land, And to Sumon and Examine witnesses upon oath that the
                 truth of the matter may the better be found out and discovered,
                 And the said Rando Brandt is hereby ordered to runn the lines of
                 the said Goodericks Land First according to the bounds of the
                 pattent for the same & then the true Antient bounds thereof accord
                 iing to the Evidence and the Directions of the Jury (And If the
                 Lines and bounds according to Evidence and Directions of the Jury
                 happen to differ from the Lines of the pattent when Surveyed as
                 aforesaid, That in the plotts to be returned thereof the same be
                 Signified as it is Surveyed according to the bounds of the Pattent by
                 a black Line, and as it is surveyed according to evidence and by the
                 Directions of the Jury by a prickt line, And that then he runn out
                 the Line of the said Michael Ashfords Land next Adjoyning there
                 unto according to the Pattent for the same and the antient Knowne
                 bounds thereof And that he returne a Seaverall and Distinct Cer
                 tificate and faire plott thereof when surveyed as aforesaid Aswell
                 undr the hand and scale of him the said Rando Brandt as of the
                 Sheriffe and Jurors aforesaid to the next Provinciall Court to be
                 held at the Citty of st Maryes the six and twentyeth Day of septem