Deed between Nancy STEPHENS and John C. CLAY, 1857; Frederick Co., Maryland

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Source: Frederick County, MD Courthouse - Records Dept

E.S. 10, Page 476
Deed Recorded August 1, 1857
This Deed made this first day of August 1857 between Nancy Stephens, Executor of 
Frederick County, MD.  Witness whereas by Last Will and Testament of Samuel 
Stephens, dec'd, late of Frederick County, and the said Nancy Stephens was 
constituted and appointed Executor . . . whereas by an order of the Orphans 
Court of said County bearing date 6th November 1853 and said Nancy Stephens 
acting Executor was directed to sell certain real property . . . and has sold 
same to John C. Clay of same for $1,475 . . . the following pieces or parcels of 
land lying and being in the County and Sstate aforesaid, to-wit "Part of Supply 
to the Barren" part of "Middle Plantation" and part of "Wet Mere" all included 
in one entire tract, beginning at the end of the South line called Locust 
Hucket, and running with and bounding on the said line to a stone . . . to the 
line of "the Supply" to the Barran and with it reversed to the last line of said 
land to the dividing line between John Pancost and Amos Price . . . of last line 
of a parcel of land conveyed by John Burgess to George Sheetenghelm . . . 
containing 78 1/2 acres of land, more or less, also all the following part of a 
tract of land called "Polly Inheritance" lying and being in the said state and 
county . . . at the end of the 17th line of the whole part of said land owned by 
the late Elias M. Potelar and running with the outline of said paid part . . . a 
stone at the corner of E. Dean's land . . . to a stone at the corner of Jacob 
Jacob's land . . . containing 36 acres and 30 perches of land more or less, both 
of said parcels or land being the same property heretofore conveyed to the said 
Samuel Stephens, dec'd, by Henry Spurrier and Sarah, his wife, by deed bearing 
date 22 September 1854 and recorded in E.S. #5 folio 434 & 5 of the land records 
of Frederick County.