Deed, DE, Sussex, Jabez Maud Fisher to Samuel Spencer Jr. 1725

Deed of sale JABEZ MAUD FISHER FISHER to SAMUEL SPENCER Jr.

THIS INDENTURE MADE this 2nd day of November in the year of Our Lord according to
the English account 1725 and in the 11th year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord
George over Great Britain, France, Ireland King defender of the faith.

WITNESSETH THAT WHEREAS there is a certain tract of 200 acres of land situate lying
and being in the county of Sussex and on the south side of Herring branch that
venteth itself into Mispillion Creek.

    Beginning at a corner White Oak standing on the side branch; and running
    thence South 82½ degrees East 124 perches to a marked Red Oak standing on
    the west side of Piney Branch; and thence South 27¼ degrees East 168
    perches to another Corner Red Oak in the woods; and thence South 60
    degrees west 188 perches to a corner White Oak; and thence North ¼
    degrees West 271 perches home to the first Bounder.

Containing and laid out for 200 acres of land called by the name Richland surveyed
by virtue of a warrant from the commissioners of property bearing date at
Philadelphia the 20th day of August 1715 directed to RICHARD SHANKLAND surveyor for
the county in Sussex for JAMES SEATOWN [SEATON].

No no ye as that the said JAMES SEATOWN by his last will and testament did among
other things give and bequeath unto his wife ELIZABETH SEATOWN [SEATON] the above
200 acres of land and the said ELIZABETH did buy her last will and testament give
and bequeath among other things the above 200 acres of land to be equally divided
among her brothers and sisters.

This indenture there for witnesses that we JABEZ MAUD FISHER, brother to the set
ELIZABETH SEATOWN and MARGERY MIERS sister to the Ascend ELIZABETH SEATOWN and
JAMES MIERS husband to the said MARGERY for the valuable consideration of 5lb 2oz
in hand paid by SAMUEL SPENCER Jr of the same county, planter, have bargained and
sold them to him the said SAMUEL all our right, title, interest, we hold now hold
of the above 200 acres of land to head to him the said SAMUEL SPENCER his heirs and
assigns forever together with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging to be held
and enjoyed by him the said SAMUEL and his heirs from the lawful claim or claims of
any person whatsoever bye, from, or under us the said JABEZ MAUD FISHER, MARGERY
MIERS, and JAMES MIERS they or their heirs executor is or administrators from
henceforth and forever.

To the which the above JABEZ MAUD FISHER, the above MARGERY, the above JAMES, have
interchangeably set their hands in a fixed there seals the day and year first above
written.

JABEZ MAUD FISHER {seal}
MARGERY MIERS     {seal}
JAMES MIERS       {seal}

The above written deed of sale for 200 acres of land was acknowledged made over and
delivered in an open Court of Common Pleas held at Lewes for the aforesaid county
of Sussex in May, 1726, by the above named JABEZ MAUD FISHER, MARGERY MIERS, and
JAMES MIERS on to the aforesaid SAMUEL SPENCER Jr his heirs and assigns forever
according to law and the tenor of the above deed.



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