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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1691-1692
Volume 405, Page 61   View pdf image (33K)
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Somerset County Ssc.
These presents Wittnesseth that I Lawrence: Crawford of Somerset County Merchant have and by these presents, bargain
and Sell and deliver unto Walter Taylor of the same County Planter One Bay Mare called Jonnie branded W
on the near buttock with a Sprigg tail And one two year old maer a dim bay come of the same maer also one
yearling horse come of the same maer to have and to hold the said Creatures with all their increase wth warranty
from the claim of any person or persons whatsoever pretending or to pretend any claim unto any of the sd Creatures
maers or horse and all being allready delivered, for the Consideration of two thousand three hundred pounds of tobacco
in witness my hand and Seal April ye 21th day 1690
Lawrence: Crawford Sealed
marke
Teste Heugh : Oconogh
Margerett: Read
marke.
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This Indenture made the thirteenth day of January in the Second year of
their Maties Reigne William and Mary by the grace of God of England Scotland
ffrance & Ireland King & Queene defendrs. of y faith &c and in the year of our Lord
God one Thousand Six hundred and Ninety Betweene John Dorman of Somerset
County in the Province of Maryland plantr: and Sarah his wife of the one part and John -
West of the Same County and Province of the other party Wittnesseth That the Said -
John Dorman & Sarah his wife for and in Consideration of three thousand pounds of
tobacco to them in hand paid by the Said John West before the ensealing and delivery -
hereof the receipt whereof they doe hereby acknowledge accordingly and themselves -
therewith fully Satisfied have graunted bargained Sold aliened enfeofed & Confirmed
And by these presents doe fully Clearly & absolutely grant bargaine Sell enfeoffe and
Confirme unto the aboveSd: John West and to his heires for Ever all that Tract parcell
devident of Land Called Beech and Pine Scituate Lyeing & being in Somersett County on the east Side
of Chesepiake bay about Two miles from the SouthSide of Back Creeke in Manoakin at the
head of Phillip Berryes and Nicholas ffountains Land bounded as ffolloweth beginnning
at a marked Beech Standing by the Road wch: goeth from the head of Back Creeke to y North
Side of Annemessex River thence with a Line drawne Southeast Two hundred & forty perches to
a marked white oake thence with a Line drawne Southwest Sixty Seaven perches to a Red oake
Thence with a Line drawne Northwest Two hundred & fourty pearches thence with a Line drawne
to the first bounder Conteyning & now laid out for one hundred acres of Land more or less according
the Citty of
to the Certificate thereof of Survey thereof taken & returned into the Land office at ^ St: Maries bearing date
the the third day of November one thousand Six hundred eighty five and there remayning upon
record wch: Said one hundred acres of Land and all & every the wayes proffitts Comodities & appurtenances
whatsoever to the said Land belonging or in any wise appertaining and all Deedes Pattents writings
& Evidences whatsoever belonging to the Said one hundred acres of Land Called Beech & Pine ~ ~
To have and to hold the Said Land & premises with the appurtenances herein or hereby men
tioned or intended to be granted bargained & Sold unto the Said John West his heires & assignes for
ever To the only propper use and behoofe of the abovesaid John West his heires and assignes for Ever
And the Said John Dorman for himselfe his heires executors & admrs: and for the said Sarah his
wife

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