Savory's Lessee v. Whayland

EJECTMENT for a tract of land called Cabin Neck Enlarged, lying in Baltimore County, containing 124 acres.

At the trial of this cause at the Assises, the defendant demurred to the evidence offered by the plaintiff.

The plaintiff, by his counsel, in order to prove his title, produced and offered in evidence only a grant under the great seal to William Savory for Cabin Neck Enlarged, bearing date the 16th of March, 1754, reciting, 44 that “ whereas William Savory, of Baltimore County, by his 44 humble petition to our agent for management of land 44 affairs within this Province, did set forth,…