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MSA SC 5965-1-1
Collection	Ruth Hunter Fountain Family Papers Collection
Author	Brewer, John
Dates	1827
Medium	original
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Storage	00/26/08/11
Description
Document, January 2, 1827 copy by John Brewer of a document from May 23, 1733. Petition of Samuel Thomas of Prince George’s County to purchase a grant of land of 500 acres called St. Winexberg from the Colonial Authority. The land was originally granted to James Brown in 1695, who later died intestate and with no heirs. Thomas promised to resurvey the land and add any contiguous and vacant land.

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