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From: Marie Judes <>
Subject: Re: [MDCECIL] William PEARCE: Cecil cnty, MD
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 06:52:23 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.0.20010804093748.05026540@pop.onemain.com>


Any info on A. Williams. Thanks, Marie J
--- Judy Ardine <> wrote:
> ABSTRACTS OF CECIL CNTY, MD LAND RECORDS 1673-1751, June D Brown, 1998,
> FamilyLine Publications (now WillowBend Books), Westminster, MD
>
> p.5
> Deed Book 1, p.60
> Deed. John TARKENTON of Cecil cnty, planter, and Prudence his wife, for
> 15,000 lbs of tobacco in cask, to William PEARCE of the same place,
> planter, 500 acres of land and plantation said TARKENTON now lives on
> called Towshoster lying in Cecil cnty on the south side of the Sassafras
> River by Handley Creek. Made 20 Jun 1676. Wit: James STANLEY, A WILLIAMS.
> Ack: 20 Jun 1676 by Philip HOLLEYER, atty for John TARKENTON and Prudence
> TARKENTON before Augustin HERMAN and Joseph HOPKINS. A WILLIAMS, Clk.
>
> Deed Book 1, p.63
> Power of Attorney. John TARKENTON of Cecil cnty, planter, appoints his
> trusty and well beloved friend Phillip HOLLEGER of the same place, planter,
> to be his attorney to acknowledge the conveyance of the land and lantation
> which said TARKENTON now lives on to William PEARCE. Made 20 Jun 1676. Wit:
> A WILLIAMS, Andrew MATTSON. Proved before Augustin HERMAN and Joseph
> HOPKINS, Commissioners.
>
> p.11
> Deed Book 1, p.120
> Discharge. Mr James WROTH is hereby discharged fom all debts due Will
> PEARCE from the beginning of the world unto the date hereof. Made: 03 May
> 1679. Wit: George WARNER, Wm NOWELL.
>
> p.19
> Deed Book 1, p.193
> Deed. Charles JAMES of Shrewsbury, Cecil cnty,on the south side of
> Sassafras River for 7,000 lbs of tobacco already paid to his father Charles
> JAMES, late of sd cnty, dec'd, in his lieftime by Wm PEARCE, Wm HARRIS,
> Edward BLAY, Wm ELMER, Edward SKIDMORE and George STRUTON, vesterymen, all
> of Shrewsbury, to Wm PEARCE, Wm HARRIS, Edward BLAY, Wm ELMER, Edward
> SKIDMORE and George STRUTTON 181 acres of land which was formerly his
> father's, Charles JAMES, which was part of a tract called Hailes. Sd land
> bounded by Church Creek, Indian Cabin Creek, for the use of the Parish
> Church of Shrewsbury. Made 10 Sep 1700. Ack: 13 Sep 1700. D PEARCE, Clk
> [Witnesses not named]
>
> p.20
> Deed Book 1, p.196
> Receipt. William PEARCE rec'd from Samuel RICHARDSON 6s for the alienation
> of 300 acres of land bought by said RICHARDSON from Phillps HOLEADGER. Made
> 22 Aug 1699. Danl PEARCE, Clk.
>
> p.29
> Deed Book 1, p.286
> Deed. William PEARCE of Cecil cnty, gent, for 2,500 lbs of tobacco in
> casque and because he is movoing, to Sydrack WHITWORTH of sd cnty, a one
> acre lot of lad called Jackaps Point in Shrewsbury which William PEARCE let
> out to Peregrine BROWNE, merchant, to use as a store which William PEARCE
> built on the land. Sd land part of 100 acres belonging to Philemon LLOYD,
> esq, dec'd. If sd Sydrack WHITWORTH should die before the delivery of these
> premises, then it goes to Mary WHITWORTH, dtr of sd Sydrack WHITWORTH. Made
> 08 Jun 1703. Wit: I WELLES, James WILSON, Wm WOODLAND, Wm ELMES. Ack: 18
> Jun 1703. Rec: 29 Jun 1703. John DOWDALL, Clk. On 04 Mar 1703/4 Val BROWNE
> rec'd the alienation for this lot of land for the use of Mr Richard
> BENNETT. Rec: 26 May 1704. John DOWDALL, Clk.
>
> p.58
> Deed Book 2, p.15
> Deed. William PEARCE of Cecil cnty and Isabella his wife, for 2,000 lbs of
> tobaco, to John RYLYE of the same cnty, 50 acres of land on the south side
> of Sassafras River by Swan Creek, bounded by Elizabeth BOYER's plantation
> and by Richard SMITH's land. Made: 09 Sep 1701. Wit: Gideon PEARCE, Benja
> PEARCE. On the same day, Isabella PEARCE made Daniel PEARCE her attorney to
> witness this deed. Ack: same day by William PEARCE and Daniel PEARCE for
> Isabella PEARCE in open court. Wm: WYVILL, Clk.
>
> p. 76
> Deed Book 2, p.158
> Deed of Gift. William PEARCE of Kent cnty, gent, for fatherly affection and
> kindness, also for 5, and because he is moving, to Benjamin PEARCE, son of
> sd William PEARCE, of Cecil cnty, Gent, 450 acres of land on the south side
> of Bohemia River in Cecil cnty by land called Rounds (which the land given
> here is part of). Made 14 Mar 1710. Wit: Roger LARRAMORE, Val BROWNE. Ack:
> Mar 1710 at the courthouse on Sassafras River by Wm PEARCE. Rec: 05 Apr
> 1710. Jno. DOWDALL, Clk.
>
> p.114
> Deed Book 3, p.55
> Deed of Gift. William PEARCE of Kent cnty, gent, for the great love and
> natural affection he has for his loving son, Benjamin PEARCE of Cecil cnty,
> 1,000 acres of land, including the cattle and hogs, in Cecil cnty called
> The Rounds near the mouth of Browning Creek. Made 31 Mar 1717. Wit: Jno
> JOHNSON, Vall BROWNE, William DARE Jr. Ack: 02 Sep 1717 in Cecil cnty by
> William PEARCE of Kent cnty. Rec: 07 Apr 1717. John DOWDALL, Clk.
>
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Marie Judes


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