Tuckahoe's Collection of Sherrill Documents

WILLIAM SHERWELL - DEED - 08 MARCH 1702

This Indenture made ye Eighth day of March Anno Dom. 1702 and in ye first year of ye Reign of our sovereign Lady Anne by ye grace of god Queen of England vz Between Wm Price Senr. of Cecil County in ye province of Maryland planter and Margarett his wife of the one part and Wm SHERWELL of ye same County and Province planter of ye other part witnesseth that ye said William Price and Margarett his wife for and in consideration of ye sum of three thousand pounds of Tob'o to them in hand paid by ye said William SHERWELL ye receipt whereof they do hereby acknowledge and thereof do acquitt and discharge ye said William SHERWELL his heirs Ex's & Adm's forever by these presents have bargained and sold and by these presents do bargain and sell unto ye said Wm SHERWELL his heris and assigns

all that tract or parcell of land called Price Frorest Lying in ye aforesaid County & upon ye East side of Elk River as by ye patent hereof Relation being thereunto had ye meets and bounds thereof doo fully and at large appears with all rights profits comoditious appurtenances to ye same belonging or in anywise appertaining and ye Reversion & reversions remainder and remainders thereof To have and to hold ye before bargained land & premisses with ye appurtenances unto ye said Wm. SHERWELL his heirs and assigns forever to and for ye onely use and behoof of ye said Wm SHERWELL and and of his heirs and assigns forever In Witness whereof ye parties to these presents interchangebly throu hands and seals have sett ye day & years first above written.

Sealed and Delivered }
Wm [hisWmark] Price [seal]
Margarett [herXmark} Price [seal]
In Ye Pressence of }

Edw'd Bonwicks, Thomas [T] Coe, Robert Moxey

In ye back of which deed was this endorsed bond March ye 10th 1702

Then came into open Court ye within named Wm Price & acknowledged ye within deed to and for ye reas therein specified likewise came Margarett Price wife to ye said William Price and acknowledged ye said deed to ye said Wm SHERWELL according to act of assembly in such casses made & provided

John Dowdall Clk Com
Cecil Recorded ye 19th day of March Anno Dom. 1702
Hn Jno Dowdall Clk

Researched by: Patrick Anderson