Land: Deed by David P. Cameron to Lydia A. Biddle (1861), Cecil County, MD

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Cecil County Land Record Book, Liber WHR, Number 4, Folio 148

This Deed made this Seventh day of September in the year Eighteen Hundred and 
Sixty one.  Witnesseth, that I, David P Cameron, Executor of the last Will and 
Testament of William Bryson late of Cecil County deceased, under power in said 
Will contained, in consideration of the sum of two hundred and sixty five 
dollars, have bargained and sold to Lydia A Biddle, Wife of Ransaler Biddle, 
(formerly Lydia A Bryson) all that parcel of Land Situate in Cecil County and 
State of Maryland, of which said deceased died possessed, adjoining lands of 
Hasson Lynch and others.  Containing thirty five acres more or less.  And 
Contained within the following metes and bounds.  Beginning at a Stone in the 
road at the End of fifty three perches in the first line of the whole tract and 
running thence South forty degrees East, forty five and three tenths perches to 
a Cherry Tree, thence South twenty one degrees West, five perches to a Hickory 
Tree, a corner of Abrams land, thence South Sixty five and a half degrees East, 
forty four and six tenths perches thence South forty nine and a half degrees 
East, forty one and five tenths perches, thence North thirty six and three 
fourths degrees East, twenty and nine tenths perches, thence North forty two and 
a half degrees West, thirty four and four tenths perches to a black Tree, thence 
North thirty three degrees West, forty three and Eight tenths perches, thence 
South sixty one and three fourths degrees West, Seventy and one half perches to 
the place of Beginning.
Witness my hand and seal
David P Cameron
Executor of Wm Bryson, decd
Test
John Owens
State of Maryland
Cecil County To Wit
I hereby Certify that on this Seventh day of September, Eighteen Hundred and 
Sixty one, before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for State and 
County aforesaid, personally appeared David P Cameron, Executor of William 
Bryson deceased and acknowledged the aforegoing Deed to be his act.
John Owens
Recorded September 7th 1861 and Examined
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