in such manner as the same shall and may be allow ed by the Muster Master of the County in w[hi]ch the p[re]misses are for the tyme being. And that upon reasonable request there shall be allowed and sett out unto the said Robert Downs or his assignes from tyme to tyme duringe the said terme by the Woodward or other Officer of his Ma[ies]ty his heires and Successors rough tymber for buildinge of the said howse and allso houseboote in convenient places within the late County of Londonderry to be spent up[p]on the p[re]misses and not elsewhere. And that his Ma[ies]ty will be gratiously pleased to ratify and confirme this agreem[en]t by his Letters Patents under the great Seal of England And that the said Robert shall cove[nan]t and grannt thereby for him his heires executors administrators and assignes to performe what is hereby agreed on his part In Wittnes whereof the said Com[m]issioners and the said Robert have putt to their hands the day and year abovewritten:

Raphe Whitfeld Tho[mas] ffotherley 1639 Robert Downes

John Smith and Andrew Craige .3.

The said second day of September the said Com[m]issioners for and on his Ma[ies]t[ie]s beha lf by virtue of the said Com[m]ission and John Smith and Andrew Craige of Clandermott in the late County of Londonderry husbandmen doe conclude and agree that the said John and Andrew and their assignes shall have and hold All those two Townelands com[m]only called or knowne by the severall name or names of the two Monaghs als[o] Monagh More and Monage begge with the appurten[an]c[e]s in Clandermott aforesaid or by whatsoever other name or names the same or either of them be called or knowne, conteininge by estimac[i]on one hundred threescore and fower acres Irishe measure and all houses Cabbins edifices and buildings thereup[p]on and allso all waies and passages to the aforesaid premisses or any part thereof belonginge or formerly enioyed therewith, with and under such and the like excepc[i]ons and for the terme of one and twenty yeares ffrom the ffeast of Phillipp and Jacob now last past for and under the yearly rent of one and twenty pounds sterlinge paiable in such manner and att such dayes [and] times and with under and up[p]on such and the like condic[i]on coven[an]ts and agreements as in the said agreem[en]t made by the said Com[m]issioners and Robert Downes beforenamed are conteined save only that the said John and Andrew are not by this agreem[en]t to build a house as the said Robert by his said Agreem[en]t is to doe In Wittnes whereof the said Com[m]issioners and the said John Smith and Andrew Craige have putt to their hands the day and yeare abovewritten:

Raphe Whitfeld Tho[mas] ffotherley 1639 The marke of John Smith And[re]w Craig

xxi li. Eight close s Eight Trees One Pike and corslet

Brian Mc Owen O Cahan .4.

The said second day of September the aforesaid Com[m]issioners for and on his Ma[ies]t[ie]s behalfe by vertue of the said Com[m]ission and Bryan Moc Owen O Cahan of Cumber in the late County of Londonderry gent[leman] doe conclude and agree that the said Bryan and his assignes shall have and hold all those two Townelands com[m]only called or knowne by the severall name or names of Listras [and] Oughtohie with the appurtenanc[e]s in Cumber aforesaid or by whatsoever other name or names the same or either of them be called or knowne conteininge by estimac[i]on five hundred acres of land and bogge Irishe measure and all Cabbins edifices [and] bu ildings