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hold and Enjoy any Lands, Tenements, Rents and Hereditaments
to which the said Christian Peters may in any wise Be Entitled to
within this province as if he the said Christian Peters had been the
free and Natural born Subject of his Majesty the King of Great
Brittain And Leige Person thereof he the said Christian Peters have-
ing taken the usual Oaths to the Government Appointed by Law,
And Also that he the said Christian Peters be and is hereby Enabled
to maintain Prosecute Avow, Justify and defend all and all Manner
of Actions Suits, Plaints, Pleas, and Other Demands whatsoever
within this Province as Liberally, Frankly, freely fully Lawfully and
Securely as if the said Christian Peters had been his said Majestys
natural born Subject and Leige Person any Law Statute Ussage
or Custom to the Contrary in any wise notwithstanding.
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Liber LL, 5
Acts
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An Act to Confirm a Deed of Bargain and Sale from Stephen
Yoakley To Thomas Colmore
Whereas it hath been made to Appear to this Present Generall
Assembly by the humble Petition of Thomas Colmore of London
Merchant that on the Seventeenth day of October Seventeen hun-
dred and Twenty four he purchased from Stephen Yoakley then
of London Mariner for the Consideration of Eighty pounds Sterling
a Tract of Land Lying in Prince Georges County Called Backland
and that the said Stephen Yoakley the same Seventeenth day of
October in the year Aforesaid Executed a Deed of Bargain and Sale
to the said Thomas Colmore for the said Tract of Land with a
warrant of Attorney for the Acknowledging thereof according to the
Laws of this province. And Whereas it hath been further to appear
by the said Petition that Although the said Thomas Colmore sent
the said Deed and Warrant of Attorney into this Province in Order
to perfect his Title to the said Tract of Land it hath been Omitted
to be Acknowledged and Recorded According to Law. It is there-
fore humbly prayed that it may be Enacted And be it Enacted by
the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary by and with the Advice
& Consent of his Lordships Governour and the Upper and Lower
Houses of Assembly and the Authority of the Same That the said
Deed of Bargain and Sale be as good and Valid in Law to all Intents
and Purposes as if the same had been Acknowledged and Recorded
Within the time Limited by Law Provided the Same be duly proved
Acknowledged and Recorded within six months from the End of
this Sessions of Assembly any Omission of having the same Acknowl-
edged and Recorded or any Law Statute Ussage or Custom to the
Contrary Notwithstanding Saveing to his sacred Majesty his heirs
and Successors and to the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary
his heirs & Successors and to all Bodies Politick and Corporate and
all Others not mentioned in this Act their Severall & Respective
rights
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Acts of 1729,
ch. 9
p. 270
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