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1739, 1740 "Freed Land"

Maryland. Land Office. Patents series of the Maryland Land Office. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1947). Volume 60-61 (Libers EI 5; EI 6) 1734-1744
Vol EI 5, p. 506
Edward Moberly Cert 40 acres Freed Land _ _ Pat 10 Nov 1740 Rent __ 1..7..1/2 __ to rent roll Prince George's County
By Virtue of a Warrant to Edward Moberly of Annarundel [sic] County for 40 acres of Land Bearing date of 11 January 1739
Land called Freed Land surveyed
Beginning a a Bounded red Oak standing at the head of a small branch on the East side thereof that runs into Hawlings river a draught of Patugent [sic] river and running thence S21W 40 pehs
then S40E 60 pehs
then S60W 60 pehs
then N50W 20 pehs
then N20W 80 pehs
then N60E 67 pehs
then by a straight line to the beginning
for 40 acres of land to be held at Calverton Manor
Surveyed 11 Feb 1739
Peter Dent dep Supt of Prince Georgia's County
Examined and Passed B. Young Exam

Maryland. Land Office. Patents series of the Maryland Land Office. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1947). Volume 62 (Liber LG B) 1739-1744
p. 234 Image 127
Edward Moberly Pat 40 acres
Freed Land
Charles Etc
Edward Moberly of Prince George's County hath due him 40 acres of land by Virtue of a Warrant Issued 7 January 1739 Warrant unto him Land in Prince George's called Freed Land [description in Warrant]
Rent on usual days 1 shilling 8 pence Sterling
and a fine on alienation
Given Under our Great Seal 10 November 1740
Witness Samuel Ogle Esq. Lt. Gen and Chief Govern of Province of Maryland and Keeper of the Great Seal

1747 "Freed Land"

Maryland. Provincial Court Land Records, 1744-1749 Volume 700, p. 395 Maryland State Archives
"MOBBERLY, EDWARD to ISAAC PLUMMER". Lib. E.I. No. 8 (17258), Deed, p. 395
Indenture 8 March 1747
Between Edward Mobberly of Ann Arundel County Planter
and Isaac Plummer of Prince Georges County Planter
who paid Eleven pounds Sterling
for Tract or Parcell of Land Called Freedland lying in Prince Georges County
Beginning at a Bounded Red Oak standing at the Head of a small Draught that runs into Hallings River and Running thence South Twenty one degrees West forty Perches
then South forty degrees East Sixty Perches
then South Sixty degrees West Sixty Perches
then North fifty Degrees West Twenty Perches
then North twenty Degrees West Eighty Perches
then North Sixty Degrees East Sixty Seven Perches
then by a Streight Line to the Beginning Tree
Containing forty Acres of Land more or less
Signed Edward his E mark Mobberly
Witnesses Robert Gordon, Thomas Bennet
Acknowledged by Edward Mobberly [NOTE: no wife named] before Robert Gordon Justice of the Provincial Court 0n 8 March 1747
Recorded March 9.th 1747