Somerset County Court Proceedings, 1665 1668.     61 1








   Nehemiah Covington against William Smyton in an action of the LiberBNo. 1
  Case the 11th January 1665

   John Roads against Henry Boston in an action of the Case 1th
  decembr 1665

   John Bossman aged Fiueteen yeares sonne to William Bossman
  deceased the 11th of december 1665 att a Courte helld the same day
  att the howse of Thomas Poole in Manonoakin did then & there chuse
  John Nelison to be his Gardian

   Thomas Cotthingame against John Rods in an action of the Case
  the 10th January 1665

   Nehemiah Covington against William Smyton in an action of the
  case the 10th of January 1665 The same day the defendant Smytons
  attourney Ambros Dickson and Randall Revell appeared & woulld
  haue come to a tryall and Nehemiah Covington suffered a nonsute
  the 10th January 1665 before the Court George Johnson & John
  Winder being prseflt Commrs for the proprietor;

   Att A Court helid att Thomas Poole Munday the 11th december in
  Mannoakin on the easterne shore in the province of Maryland the
  Comissionrs for the Lord proprietr being then present vizt; mr Stephen
  Horsey, Capt: Wiff Thorne, mr William Stevens, mr George John
  son, mr John Winder, mr James Jones, mr henry Boston

   This daye the Inhabitants moved the Court tht a parson might be
  nominated to keep the records and upon deliberat Consideration as
  to the necessessity of the thinge required; The Court doth hereupon
  thinke fltt & ordrs tht George Johnson keepe the records & tht they
  remayne att the said Johnsons howse in Anamessix

   To all people to whome this writing shall come wee Thomas Price [p.2J
  of Annamessix one the easterne shore in province of Maryland
  plantor & Katherinne his wife send greetinge Knowe yee tht wee
  Thomas Price and Katherinn his wife for & in Consideration of an
  obligation of three thousand flue hundred pounds of tobacco with
  Caske bearing date before the signing sealing & delivery of these
  presents, haue granted aliened bargained sould & Confirmed And by
  these presents doe grante alien & bargaine sell & Confirme unto Wil
  liam Plannor of Anamessix one the easterne shore in the province
  aforesaid plantor, all tht one parte or parsell of Land (called Plan
  nors purchase) scituate Lyeing & being in Anemessike riuer one the
  southermost side of the said river, beginning att a white Oake markt
  with eight Notches standinge a little belowe a bridge tht is over a
  Creeke called red cap creeke att the North side of the said Creeke from