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   the returne of the Enquest, vpon the view of the dead body                            Liber P. R.

                      of Edward Indian.

       we find that this Indian ladd (named Edward) came by his

     death by a bullett shott by John dandy, which bullett entred

     the epigastrium neare the navell on the right side, obliquely

     descending, & peircing the gutts, glancing on the last vertebra

     of the back, and was lodged in the side of Ano

                                    foreman

                                      George Binx

       Eod: came afore me John dandy, barnaby Jackson, & henry

     Bishop, & acknowledge themselves each of them severally to

     owe vnto the Lord Proprietary, viz the said John dandy 3000 l

     tob & the said barnaby, and henry 2000 l tob a peice, in case

     the said John dandy shall not appeare vpon demand to answere

     to the charge of his Lops attorny touching a certaine homicide

     committed by the said dandy vpon the pson of an Indian ladd

     called Edward: so such demand be made before the last of

     Aprill next.

     Recogn coram me

       John Lewger.

       27 Barnaby Jackson demandeth of Isaac Edwards 250 l tob,

     due by accot

       warn: to Cort retorn 1. march next; by morn: pill

     iudgmt

       marks Pheypo demandeth of Peter macrill 200 l tob & cask,

     due by part of a bill of 800 l remaining vnpaid.

       warn: to Cort 1st mar: next by 10cl morn: pill iugmt

       29 Richard wright exequutr of John Robinson carpr de

     mandeth of william Lewis 380 l tob, due by bill

       warn, to Cort first Aprill next by noone, pill iudgmt

       Robt Edwards (p attornat Rich: wright) demandeth of Robert

     Percy one hundred wt tob due foure yeares agoe, & 50 l tob

     more for damage of non paymt all this while.

       Levie 1000 l tob on any the goods or debts of Capt Tho.

     Cornwaleys for so much adiudged by way of fine vnto the Lord

     Proprietr agst him at the Court held on the 9th febr last, &

     deliver it so leavied into the hands of the Attorny of mr John

     wyatt Comder of Kent in discompt of so much due to the said

     Comder from the Lo: Proprietr and for so doing this shaibe