Deed
George Keith to James Carrico of John
CHARLES COUNTY COURT (Land Records) Deed,
Liber Z 3, folio 195-196
MSA CM394-39 , Acc. no. CM394-39
Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, Maryland.
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transcribed by Dan & Marilyn Devaney
page 195
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George x Keeth (Seal)
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Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us
John Morton,
Ben't Dyson
On the Back of the foregoing Deed was then written to wit.
John Morton,
Ben't Dyson
Novem 3rd 1785 Received of the within named James Carrico six thousand pounds Tobacco the Consideration within mentioned to be paid
his
George x Keeth (Seal)
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Tester . .
John Morton
Ben't Dyson
At the
Request of James Carrico of John the following Deed was recorded this
15th day of December 1785.
This Indenture made the 3rd day of November in the year Seventeen Hundred and Eighty five Between George Keeth of Prince Georges County In the State of Maryland of the one part and James Carrico of John of Charles County of the other part Witnesseth that the Said George Keeth doth hereby convey to the said James Carrico of John all his right and claim to a certain Tract or parcel of Land lying & being in Charles County and known by the name of New Branford in estate Tail and whare as by one act of assembly of Maryland Entitled and act concerning Estate tail and the Jurisdiction of the County Court passed at a session of assembly begun and Held at the City of Anapolis on Tuesday the 15th Day of June Seventeen Hundred and Seventy three it is Enacted and Declared that any Person or persons seized of any Estate Tail in possession reversion or remainder shall have full power to grant, bargain, sell, and convey any lands Tenements or Heredelaments where of he she or they shall be so seized by such manner and form of Conveyance and assurance as any person seized of an estate in fresimple may by the law of this providence grant bargain Sell and convey any Lands Tenements or Hereditaments where of persons is seized of any estate in fresimple and all & every such Grants bargains sails and conveyances of any person or persons so seized in tail shall be good and available to all intentes and purposes against all and Every person and persons whom the granter or bargainer or vender might or Could Debar by any made of common recovery or any ways or means whatsoever any Law or usage to the Contrary notwithstanding. This Indenture thencefore further witnesseth that the said George Keeth for and in consideration of six thousand pounds of Tobacco to him by said James Carrico of John in hand before Ensealing and Delivery of these presents Doth hereby Grant bargain sell make over alien and Confirm unto the said James Carrico of John and his Heirs
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the aforesaid Tract or parcel of land called or known by the name of New branford Lying and being in Charles County it being one Sixth part of Said Tract or parcel of Land supposed to be ninety three acres more or less To Have And to Hold the said Tract or parcel of Land together with all woods buildings orchards and other improvements, with the appurtenances with all the Estate Right Title Claim Interest and Demand whatsoever of the said George Keeth in and to the same and every Part to the said James Carrico of John and his Heirs to him and their only use and behoof for Ever and the said George Keeth Him and his Heirs the same tract or parcel of land and premises & Every part thereof with the appurtenances against him and his Heirs for Ever, whatsoever Claiming or to Claim by from or under his heirs or assigns to the said James Carrico of John his heirs or assigns shall and will warrant and forever Defend by these presents in Witness whereof the said George Keeth hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the Day and year first above written.
This Indenture made the 3rd day of November in the year Seventeen Hundred and Eighty five Between George Keeth of Prince Georges County In the State of Maryland of the one part and James Carrico of John of Charles County of the other part Witnesseth that the Said George Keeth doth hereby convey to the said James Carrico of John all his right and claim to a certain Tract or parcel of Land lying & being in Charles County and known by the name of New Branford in estate Tail and whare as by one act of assembly of Maryland Entitled and act concerning Estate tail and the Jurisdiction of the County Court passed at a session of assembly begun and Held at the City of Anapolis on Tuesday the 15th Day of June Seventeen Hundred and Seventy three it is Enacted and Declared that any Person or persons seized of any Estate Tail in possession reversion or remainder shall have full power to grant, bargain, sell, and convey any lands Tenements or Heredelaments where of he she or they shall be so seized by such manner and form of Conveyance and assurance as any person seized of an estate in fresimple may by the law of this providence grant bargain Sell and convey any Lands Tenements or Hereditaments where of persons is seized of any estate in fresimple and all & every such Grants bargains sails and conveyances of any person or persons so seized in tail shall be good and available to all intentes and purposes against all and Every person and persons whom the granter or bargainer or vender might or Could Debar by any made of common recovery or any ways or means whatsoever any Law or usage to the Contrary notwithstanding. This Indenture thencefore further witnesseth that the said George Keeth for and in consideration of six thousand pounds of Tobacco to him by said James Carrico of John in hand before Ensealing and Delivery of these presents Doth hereby Grant bargain sell make over alien and Confirm unto the said James Carrico of John and his Heirs
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the aforesaid Tract or parcel of land called or known by the name of New branford Lying and being in Charles County it being one Sixth part of Said Tract or parcel of Land supposed to be ninety three acres more or less To Have And to Hold the said Tract or parcel of Land together with all woods buildings orchards and other improvements, with the appurtenances with all the Estate Right Title Claim Interest and Demand whatsoever of the said George Keeth in and to the same and every Part to the said James Carrico of John and his Heirs to him and their only use and behoof for Ever and the said George Keeth Him and his Heirs the same tract or parcel of land and premises & Every part thereof with the appurtenances against him and his Heirs for Ever, whatsoever Claiming or to Claim by from or under his heirs or assigns to the said James Carrico of John his heirs or assigns shall and will warrant and forever Defend by these presents in Witness whereof the said George Keeth hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the Day and year first above written.
his
George x Keeth (Seal)
mark
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us
John Morton,
Ben't Dyson
On the Back of the foregoing Deed was then written to wit.
Charles
County xxx Novem 3rd 1785, Then came George Keeth party to the within
Deed & acknowledged the within writing to be his act & deed
& the land & premises within mentioned to be the right and
proper Estate of the within mentioned James Carrico his heirs and
assigns forever, according to the true intent & meaning thereof,
and of the act of assembly in such case made & provided, at the
same time came Monica wife to the said George Keeth and acknowledged
her right of dower to the within mentioned land and premises to be in
the said James Carrico his heirs & assigns forever, and being by us
privately examined out of the hearing of her said husband did declare
that she made the above acknowledgement freely and voluntarily without
being induced thereto by any fears or threats of her said husband or
for fear of his displeasure . . Before
John Morton,
Ben't Dyson
Novem 3rd 1785 Received of the within named James Carrico six thousand pounds Tobacco the Consideration within mentioned to be paid
his
George x Keeth (Seal)
mark
Tester . .
John Morton
Ben't Dyson
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