And whereas, they the said executors of the said Joseph Pell, parties hereto of the first part, in consequence of said claim were obliged to lay out and expend divers large and considerable sums of money to defend and secure the estate of the said Joseph Pell against the same, and there still remains due upon that account one hundred pouuds, which they have been obliged to borrow and take up at interest: and they the said parties of the first part, in order to discharge and satisfy the same, do find it necessary to dispose of part of the real estate of their said testator and have accordingly agreed to grant and release all the right and title of their said testator in and to the said one hundred acres of land before mentioned and hereafter described for the consideration thereafter mentioned to him the said David Guion. Now Therefore This Indenture witnesseth, that they the said parties of the first part, in pursuance and by virtue of the power and authority iu them reposed and to them given by their testator for and in condsideration of the sum of one hundred pounds current money of the province of New York, to them in baud paid by the said David Guion, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof they do hereby acknowledge and themselves

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therewith to be fully satisfied, contented and paid and thereof do acquit, release and discharge the said David Guion, his executors, administrators and assigns, by these presents, Have Granted, Bargained, Sold, Alienated, Released and Confirmed, and by these presents Do Grant, Bargain, Sell, Alien, Release and Confirm unto the said David Guion in his actual profession, now being by virtue of a bargain, sale and lease for one year to him thereof made by the said parties of the first part, by indenture bearing date the day next before the day of the date hereof, and also by force of the statute made for transferring of uses into possession and to his heirs and assigns for ever, All That certain tract or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the said township of New Rochelle, commonly called and known by the name of the Glebe, beginning at the creek or salt water, thence running north-westerly by the road that ruu9 between the land of Benjamin Brown and the tract hereby granted, to the fresh meadow.