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Know all men by these presents that I Shadrach Card of Charleston in the Count
of Washington and State of Md. called and Providence Plantations Labours in Consi dera
tion of the sum of Twenty Dollars to me paid by Joshua Card of Charleston in Washingto
n do hereby acknowledge the Receipt whereof I do hereby Release and Forever Quit
claim and by these presents remise Release and forever Deliver quitclaim unto the said Joshua
Card for his heirs and Assigns forever Three separate Lots of land type of lots lying in Charlest
on and the other Lot lying in Charleston town bordering on Estimation District acres but the whole
more or less if the said Lot owned by Lydia Card late of Charleston deceased and by himself unsaid
convey first lot lying in Charleston with part of the existing House there Standing on the Northly
side of Joshua Card (on the West and on the North and on the South of the Chain of Joseph Card owning on the
by Joshua Card (on the East) Second Lot bounded on the North by Moses Longs land on the North side
by Joshua Card (on the West) and on the South and East by lot of Joshua Card
by Joshua Card and on the South by Emma Shaffer A Card land on the South and East by lot of Joshua Card
Third Lot lying in Salt Hay lying bounded on the South and West by land of John Fay on the North
by land of George Card’s heirs and on the East by land of Luther Whitfield His Heirs and so to all
the Same together with all the privileges and Appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said
Joshua Card for his Heirs and Assigns forever and also to leave and to hold my part after the
Executor of the Estate of Lydia Card deceased now in the hands of Elsinore Card Promise that said
estate I witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this Nineteenth day
of May 1888
Shadrach Card (seal)
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of
Jeffrey Card (witness)
Sally Card (witness)
Washington for St at Charleston on the 18th day of May 1888
before me appeared Shadrach Card Signer and appeared to me the
within Instrument and Acknowledged the same To be his free
and Voluntary act and deed Seal thereof affixed for the
purpose there contained Before me
Samuel Stanton D. Clerk
Recorded May 27 1888
by Samuel Stanton D. Clerk
Charleston December 18th 1879 Know all men by these presents that I Samuel Jones
and George Shifflets has agreed On a Division of line fence between the same that they bought
of Thomas Shifflets and Joseph Shifflets the same that he bought of Robert Comps
Heirs Bounding as I Shall describe mention Beginning at the North east Corner of Shifflets
farm bounded on Thomas Horney Northly southly East West Duty on the said line Beginning at the
North Corner and from there South Eastward Twenty two hundred and Septen feet till it comes
to a Large Rocky pasture under the wall and partly in Lows farm which is agreed by
Shifflets and Joseph Le Lewis to be marked for a Bound Rocks marked they agree the
distances the same more or less Shifflets agrees to make maintain and support the
first part fence that I have aforementioned mentions taking the North part of the line
fence that now is between their farms Secondly Joseph Le Lewis agrees to make mainte
and Support the other part of the Line fence between the two farms Beginning at the
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