of Halifax in the County of Halifax and Province of Nova Scotia Merchant for and on behalf of William Randall of Morden College in the County of Kent in the Kingdom of Great Britain Gentleman of the one part, and William Slater of Halifax aforesaid Merchant of the other part, Where as the said William Randall by a certain writing or Letter of Attorney under his hand and Seal duly executed dated the fifteenth day of April 1779, Did Authorize the said Samuel Sparrow in the Name of him the said William Randall or in his behalf to bargain Sell Alien and Confirm that certain Messuage or Tenements Lands Heriditaments and promisses with the Appurtenances Situate Standing lying and being in the North Suburbs of the Town of Halifax in the County and Province aforesaid, being described Letter A, Number 12 on the Road or water Street leading to the Careening yard measuring Fifty six feet in front and Two hundred Fifty Six feet in depth with the House thereon Standing and being known by the Name of the Red Hospital &^ca Now This Indenture Witnesseth that the said Samuel Sparrow for and in Consideration of the sum of one hundred Pound Current money of the Province aforesaid, to him in hand paid by the said William Slater on behalf and to the use of the said William Randall, the Receipt whereof the said Samuel Sparrow doth hereby Acknowledge, he the said Samuel Sparrow for and on the part and behalf of the said William Randall hath granted Bargained and Sold aliened and Confirmed Unto the said William Slater his Heirs and Assigns for ever All that Messuage or Tenements and Lands afores^d aforesaid [sic] Situate lying and being in the North Suburbs of the Town of Halifax aforesaid being described Letter A number 12, on the Road or water street leading to the Careening yard, measuring fifty six feet in front and Two Hundred fifty Six feet in Depth, with the House thereon standing and being known by this Name of the Red Hospital and all other Houses Building and Erections thereon standing and being and also all trees woods underwoods Commons pastures, profils Commodities advanatages, Heriditaments ways waters and appurtenances whatsoever to the said Messuage or Tenaments above mentioned belonging or any wise appertaining and also the revission and Revissions Remainder and remainers Rents and Services of the said promisses and of every part thereof; and all the Estate Right Tithe Interest Claim and Demand whatsoever of him the said William Randall of in and to the said Messuage Tenement and promisses and every part thereof To Have and to Hold the said Messuage or Tenement and all and Singular the said Promisses above mentioned, and every part and parcel there of with the appur=tanances Unto the said William Slater his Heirs and Assigns to the only proper use and behoof of the said William Slater his heirs and Assigns for Every and the said Samuel Sparrow for and on behalf of the said William Randall the said Messuage or Tenament and promisses and every part there of against him the said William Randall and his Heirs and against all and every other person and persons whatsoever to the said William Slater his Heirs and Assign under the Conditions of the Original Grant shall and will warrant and for ever defend by these presents In Witness whereof the said Samuel Sparrow for and on behalf of the said William Randall hath hereunto [Sol?] his hand and Seal the day and year first above written     
                                                                                              Sam ^l Sparrow LS