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In the Name of God Amen I John Johnson of Sommersett County in the Province of Maryland planter
otherwise Called John Johnson of Anamessex in the Said County of Somersett & Province of Maryland
Joyner
being weake of body but of perfect memory Doe make this my last will & Testament as ffollowith ~ ~
Impr I bequeath my body to the Dust & my Soule to God yt gave it hopeing for y blessed resurrection of y Just
unto
eternall Life: And as for y estate God hath bestowed upon me I dispose of it as followeth: ~ ~ ~ ~
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I give & bequeath unto my Loving wife Elizabeth Johnson (after my Legall Debts are well & truly paid)
All my personall & reall estate moveables & Immoveables within Doores & without which I Shall be
Possest withall at the time of my decease quietly & peaceably to enjoy as her owne proper estate to her
and her heires or assignes forever, onely after the decease of my Loving wife Elizabeth aforesaid, It is my
will & pleasure that the Land where I now Live & Shall be possessed withall at the time of my decease
Shall
be the Proper right of my grandchilld John Cullen the Son of George Cullen of this County of Sommersett
&
Province of Maryland with all houses & houseings & other heridittaments there unto belonging To him the
Said John & to his heires & assignes for ever to enjoye the Said Land & to dispose off as he Shall think
good
And Lastly I doe hereby make my Loving wife Elizabeth my Sole & absolute executrix . And this I make
&
doe declare to be my last will & Testament Irrevocable not to be in y least altered Soe long as my Loving
wife Elizabeth remayneth Alive and desire that this may be forthwith entered upon record revokeing all
other Wills as witnes my hand & Seale ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Sealed & Signed the Thirtieth day of March in the year
of or Lord one Thousand Six hundred Seaventy Six in the John Johnson (Seale)
prSence of Edm Beauchamp: John Sterling: Richard Barnes
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returne made
by ye Sherif: Warrants returnable y Second Tuesday in June being the 13th day of y Sd Month of June AoDo 1676
Attached in y hand Attachmt: on the goods Chattles & debts of Cornelius Verhoofe for nine hundred forty five pounds of
tobacco
of Allexr: Draper to anwr unto Robt Catlin Senr in a plea of Debt ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
945lb of tobacco Capias agt: John Anderson in y Suite of John Vigerous in a plea yt he render four hundred & forty pounds
not met with of Tobacco wch he owes & unjustly deteineth ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Capias agt John Anderson in y Sute of John Vigerous in a plea yt he render four hundred pounds of tobacco
not met with wch he owes & unjustly deteineth ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
retraxit Capias agt: Jno Richards Joyner & Henry Beltcher to answr: unto Nicolas Rice in an accon of the Case ~ ~
Subpd: for Christopher Nutter & John Mallet in a Certaine matter of Difference betweene Jno: Squires plt
Sumoned & Jno Evans deft on the part of y deft ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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Subpd: for Thomas Poole in A certain matter of Difference betweene William Brittingham plt
Sumoned & Tho. Hemming deft in a plea of Debt on the part of the plte
N;est:Invis Caps agt Jno: Richards of New England Marcht to answr unto Allexa: Draper in an accon of ye Case ~ ~
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N:est:Invis Caps agt Jno Richards of New England Marcht: to answr unto Ambrose London in an accon of ye Case ~ ~
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Subpd. for Allexa: Draper in a Certaine matter of difference betweene Robt Catlin Senr & Cornelius Verhoofe
Sumoned in a plea of debt on the part of y plte ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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retraxitt Caps: agt: Charles Ballard to answr. unto Thomas Stolkes in a plea of Debt ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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retraxitt Caps: agt. Charles Ballard to answr unto Thomas Stolkes in an acon of ye Case ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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At the Cort house the 13th day of June in the first year of the Dominion of the Rt honr:ble Charles &c
over Maryland &c Annoq Dom 1676: mr John Winder one of his Lopps Commrs for this County Cort to have
bin
holden According to Act of Assembly for this County Cort of SomrSett mr: Thomas Walker Sherife & Edm:
Beauchamp Clerke made theire appearance then but for Want of Commrs: no Cort was helld this day ~
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This day to witt y 13th day of June Annoq Dom 1676 was Published the Banes of Matrimoney at the
Court house betweene John Colehoune & Jane Carter both of this County ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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Warrants returnable y Second Tuesday in August being the 8th day thereof Annoq Dom 1676
returnes
made by y Sherife: Caps: agt: John Anderson to anSwr unto John Vigerous in a plea yt he render four hundred pounds of
Tobacco
exe: & Sumoned wch he owes & unjustly deteines James Hinderson & Tho: Willis Subpd on the part of y plte ~ ~ ~ ~
Caps: agt: Jno Anderson to answr: unto Jno Vigerous in a plea yt he render four hundred & fifty pounds of
tobacco
exe & Sumoned wch he owes & unjustly deteineth Thomas Miller Subpd on the part of y plte ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Caps: agt Jno: Jenckins to anSwr unto Thomas Walker in a plea y hee render eight hundred & four pounds of
Tobacco
which he owes & unjustly Detaineth ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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