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651) To the Queens Most Excellent Majesty in her Majestys high Court of Chancery Maryland fs.t Wee humbly certifie that by Virtue of the within Comission wee have Caused to come before us at Oxford in the County of Talbott William Willowby Mary Camper and John Ryan and haveing Examined them severally Concerning the p.rmisses within Comanded on the holy Evangelist wee doe herewith send the substance of their severall Oathes in writeing under our hands and seales as by the Comission wee are Comanded Dated at the Towne and Port of Oxford the 3 day of May in the Ninth Yeare of the reigne of her Majesty Annoq Domini 1710 R Ungle John Bullen Depositions taken on the behalfe of William Southis William Willowby of Dorchester County Plaster ^Plaisterer^ aged ab.t Eighty six Yeares that about thirty four yeares since he heard certaine John Garnish of Saint Maryes County say that a certaine Jane Garnish (now Comp.lt by the Name of Jane Southes) was his Brother Williams Childs & further saith that one Smith Master of a Bermudas sloop comeing Oxford with salt and drinking a point of Burnt rum with this Depon.t at the house of Catherine Catterton Widdow in Oxford (the houses and Lott being now in the Possession of M.r Robert Grundy) the said Smith seeing a Boy called Henry Moon said here is a brave Estate who will be heire of the same if the Boy y.r Daughters son should dye M.r Catterton replyed that her Brother Child who was then in the Country (and named Jane Garnish) would be heir for she was the right heir to it after his decease the said Catterton haveing now her selfe this Communication was at Oxford about Twelve or thirteene years agoe May 3.d 1710 Sworne before us R Ungle + John Bullen + |
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