Chancery Court Proceedings, 1669. 3 promise and agree to and with the said Mark Cordea his heirs Liber C D Executors AdmTs and Assignes and every of them by these presents at any time whithin these sd seven years next coming at the reasonable request and at the Costs and Charges in the Law of him the sd Mark Cordea to do acknowledge make and Execute any other law full Con veyance or Conveyances assureance or Assureances in the Law whether it be by fine or recovery or Inroilment of this prssuits or otherwise whatsoever as by the Councill of the sd Mark Cordea learned in the Law shall be reasoneably adjudged devised or required provided the sd John Nutthall or his heirs be not obliged to travell out of this County for the doing acknowledging making and execut ing thereof provided always and it is the true Intent & meaning of these presents and the parties thereunto that if the sd John Nutthall his heirs Executors Adm.rs or assignes or any of them shall and do well and truely pay or cause to be paid to the sd Mark Cordea his Executors Adm.rs or assignes or any of them the full and just quantity or Sume of Three score thousand Pounds of good and merchantable Tobacco in Cask at two entire payments, that is to Say Thirty Thousand pounds part thereof at or upon the tenth day of October now next Ensueing the date hereof and Thirty Thousand pounds Residue of the said Sixty Thousand pounds of Tobacco in Cask upon the tenth day of October which shall be in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Six hundred and Seventy at some con venient place within the sd County of Saint Marys. That then this. present Indenture and all the Articles Clauses and Covenants therein Contained to be void and of none effect or else to Stand in full force power and Virtue in Testimony whereof the parties to this present Indenture have interchangeably hereunto Sett their hands and Seals the day and Year first above written. Acknowledged the 23.d day of March 1668 Phillip Calvert Escp. Compton Gwyther aged one and twenty years or thereabouts Sworn Saith that in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Six hundred Sixty and Six he Transported into this province a Servant named John Griffith that he signed and Sealed Indenture with the said John Griffith for four years Service and no more that he sold the said Griffith to Thomas Paine for the sd Term of Four Years and no more that the Indenture afd is as Signed and Sealed in Wales in the Kingdom of England by the said John Griffith that is to Say the originall Indent.r of which a Coppy was (fol. 3) delivered in this province and further Saith not. Compton Gwyther. Juravit Coram me 3d Aprilis 1669. Phillip Calvert |
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