Deed from Eleanor F. & Richard J. WATTS to James B. ADAMS (1911); St. Mary's 
Co., MD

Contributed by Jim Adams <Jim7798@aol.com>

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THIS DEED MADE THIS TWENTYFIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY IN THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND 
ELEVEN BY US, ELEANOR F. WATTS & RICHARD J. WATTS, HER HUSBAND, OF ST. MARY’S 
COUNTY IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND. WITNESSETH THAT IN CONSIDERATION OF EIGHT 
HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS RECEIPT HEREOF GIVEN, WE THE SAID ELEANOR F. WATTS AND 
RICHARD J. WATTS, HER HUSBAND, DO GRANT AND CONVEY TO JAMES B. ADAMS, OF THE 
SAID COUNTY & STATE A TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN THE SECOND 
DISTRICT OF ST. MARY’S COUNTY IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND AND KNOWN AND CALLED 
"PART OF LOT NO. 6" BEGINNING AT A BOUND BLACK GUM TREE, THE BOUNDARY OF OLIVER 
MILBURN ON THE NORTH SIDE OF A LITTLE COVE OF THE CARTHEGENA CREEK, THE 
FOLLOWING COURSES: 1ST WEST 14.38 CHAINS TO A BOUND ASH ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE 
PUBLIC ROAD, 2D NORTH 5 CHAINS TO A BOUND ASH IN THE LINE OF ROBERT GARNER LAND, 
THENCE A STRAIGHT LINE TO STONE BOUNDARY ON THE WEST OF SAID ROAD, THENCE A 
STRAIGHT LINE TO THE HEAD OF A BRANCH, A LOCUST POST, 3RD THENCE A STRAIGHT LINE 
TO A LOCUST POST NEAR A SWEET GUM TREE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF SAID BRANCH, THENCE 
A STRAIGHT LINE TO A BOUND WHITE OAK TREE AT THE HEAD OF THE COVE ON THE NORTH 
SIDE CARTHEGENA CREEK WITH ALL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF THE COVE FOR HIS 
BENEFITS OF THE SAID JAMES B. ADAMS, HIS HEIRS AND ASSIGNS. THE SAID TRACT OR 
PARCEL OF LAND WAS DEEDED TO ELEANOR F. WATTS BY HENRY W. ADAMS AND EVA ADAMS , 
HIS WIFE, BY DEED DATED NOVEMBER 5TH, 1909. RECORDED LIBER E.B.A. NO.8 FOLIO 
150, ONE OF THE LAND RECORDS OF ST MARY’S COUNTY, CONTAINING THIRTY ACRES.
WITNESS OUR HANDS AND SEALS:
TEST: ELEANOR F. WATTS {SEAL}
CHARLES A. WATTS R.J. WATTS {SEAL}
STATE OF MARYLAND, ST. MARY’S COUNTY,
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THIS 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1911, BEFORE ME THE 
SUBSCRIBER, A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE OF THE STATE AND COUNTY AFORESAID PERSONALLY 
APPEARED ELEANOR F. WATTS AND RICHARD J. WATTS, HER HUSBAND, AND EACH 
ACKNOWLEDGED THE AFOREGOING DEED TO BE THEIR ACTS.

CHARLES A. WATTS J.P.
RECEIVED THIS 21ST DAY OF MARCH 1911, AT 5 O’CLOCK, P.M. FOR RECORD AND SAME DAY 
RECORDED AND EXAMINED BY ME.

ENOCH B. ABELL, CLERK