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Abraham & Margaret (Adams) Albaughto Richard Potts
Land Records, Frederick MD Ex’d Del’d Granted }
At the request of Richard Potts the following deed was
recorded This Indenture made this twentieth day of
August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety eight,
Between Abraham Albaugh and Margaret his wife the daughter of Valentine Adams
late of Frederick County deceased of the one part and Richard Potts of Frederick
County of the other part. Whereas Valentine Adams in his lifetime was seized of
an Estate in Fee Simple of a Lott of Land lying in Frederick County called
Number Seven containing five acres being part of a Tract of Land called Pepe
Meadow which part containing five acres was conveyed to him, by a certain George
Sticker by deed dated the thirty first day of May seventeen hundred and seventy
one as by the same deed recorded among the Land records of Frederick County in
Liber O folio’s 406 & 407 will appear and being so seized died intestate leaving
the said Margaret with other children to whom his lands decended equally. Now
this Indenture Witnesseth that the said Abraham Albaugh and Margaret Albaugh for
and in consideration of the sum of Twenty one dollars to them in hand paid by
the said Richard Potts before the sealing and delivery of these presents the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have given granted bargained sold aliened
released enfeoffed and confirmed and by these presents do give grant bargain
sell alien release enfeoff and confirm unto the said Richard Potts and his
heirs All her, the said Margaret Albaugh’s undivided part of the said Lott of
Land containing five acres as herein before described. And all their Estate,
Right, Title, Interest, property claim and demand of in and to the same To Have
and to hold her the said Margaret Allbaughs undivided part of the said five
acres of land and all the estate right title interest property claim and demand
of them and each of them of in and to the same to the said Richard Potts, his
heirs and assigns forever, to the only proper use and behoof of the said Richard
Potts his heirs and assigns and to or for no other use intent or purpose
whatsoever. And the said Abraham and Margaret Allbaugh do hereby for themselves
their heirs Executors and Administrators Covenant and agree to and with the said
Richard Potts his heirs and assigns to warrant and defend to him and them the
said five acres of Land against them the said Abraham and Margaret Allbaugh,
each of them and from and against all person claiming or to claim under them or
either of them, their or either of their, or heirs or assigns and further that
they and their heirs shall and will at any time hereafter at the request of the
said Richard Potts his heirs or assigns execute any other deed which may be
necessary more effectively to convey to him or them all the claim right and
title of the said Margaret to the said five acres of Land aforesaid. In Witness
whereof the said Abraham and Margaret Allbaugh have hereunto subscribed their
names and affixed their seals the day and year first herein before written
~~ Frederick County, to wit ~ Be it remembered
that on the twentieth day of August 1798. Abraham Albaugh appeared before us
the subscribers two Justices of the Peace for the county aforesaid and
acknowledged the within Instrument of Writing to be his act and deed according
to the Act of Assembly in such cases made and provided. On the same day and
year Mrs. Margaret Allbaugh wife of the within named Abraham Allbaugh appeared
before us and acknowledged the within Instrument of Writing as her act and deed
and being by us privately examined apart from and out the presence and hearing
of her said husband declared the she doth make her acknowledgement of the same
willingly and freely and without being induced thereto by fear or threats of or
ill usage by her husband or fear of his displeasure.
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