Charles E. Fenwick Collection--Manning papers--Deed from John Shercliff to James Boyd--1723

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Charles E. Fenwick Collection--Manning papers--Deed from John Shercliff to James Boyd--1723

Entry/Object ID

1995.001.1568

Scope and Content

1 sheet ; 12" h x 7 1/2" w On March 4, 1723, John Shercliff sold one hundred acres to James Boyd for 5,500 pounds of tobacco. There is a general description of the property only. It was bounded on the east with land formerly granted to Richard Hill, on the south with the Potomac River, on the west with Broad Creek, and on land formerly granted to John Nun. Mr. and Mrs. Shercliff attested to the transaction on March 4, 1773, but it was not recorded until May 11, 1724. Benjamin Young copied the deed in 1768 for Robert Manning. The folder includes a photocopy and an attempt at a transcription.

Collection

Charles E. Fenwick Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

March 4, 1723

Location

Container

Charles E. Fenwick Collection, Box 32

Shelf

Rack 08, Shelf 3

Rack

Rack 08

Wall

West wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Container

Charles E. Fenwick Collection, Box 32

Shelf

Rack 08, Shelf 3

Rack

Rack 08

Wall

West wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Container

Charles E. Fenwick Collection, Box 32

Shelf

Rack 08, Shelf 3

Rack

Rack 08

Wall

West wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Container

Charles E. Fenwick Collection, Box 32

Shelf

Rack 08, Shelf 3

Rack

Rack 08

Wall

West wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Boyd, James

Person or Organization

Greenfield, Thomas

Person or Organization

Leigh, John2

Person or Organization

Manning, Robert

Person or Organization

Nunn, John

Person or Organization

Shercliff, Peter

Person or Organization

Shircliffe, John

Person or Organization

Shirtcliff, Ann

Person or Organization

Young, Benjamin