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       Thomas Seamor plftThomas Seamor plft and major John Liber B.

       major Iohn Biilingsley deftBillingsley defendt have both appeared No. 3.

       before the Court, and have both acknowledged that all mat-

       ters, actions, debts and accompts are fully Ended, and dis-

       charges given from each to the other and the Said major, Bill-

       ingsley to pay Cost of Suit

      Order Granted to mrs Jane Eltonhead versus the Estate of

            mr Edmond Scarberough

         Whereas mrs lane Eltonhead hath Petitioned this Court for

       Satisfaction for Six oxen of the Said mrs Eltonheads killed by

       mr Edmond Scarborough at Accomacke as by testimony ap-

       peareth, The Court doth order that if the Said Scarberough or

       Some for him do not appeare at or before the next Court then

       Judgment to pass against the Estate of the Said Scarberough,

       for So much as Shall then appear to be due from the Said

       mr Scarberough to the Said mrs Eltonhead, and this order to

       be fixt at the Court Door.

       order Granted to mr George Guttridge for Administration

         Administracon is Granted unto mr George Guttridge who

       Married the relict of Capt William Lewis upon the Estate of

       the Said Capt William Lewis deceased

       Wm Dorrington pift Whereas William Dorrington arrested to

       Abram Holman deft this Court Abraham Holman for wrongfully

       Detaining of two Servants of the Said Dorrington, and whereas

       the Said Holman was to receive one hogshead of Tobacco of

       Capt Peter Johnson the predecessor of the Said Dorrington

       upon motion of the Court to the plantiff and deft Doth order p. 304

       with the Consent of both parties that the Said Holman Shall

       acquit the Said Dorrington of the Said Hogshead of Tobacco

       and pay Court Charges.

         Peter Underwood Sworne and Examined in open Court

       Saith that he this Deponent being departed from his masters

       Service, and Comeing to Kent, and being at a house next to

       Abraham Holman over night, this Deponent went to the house

       of the Said Abraham Holmans and lay there all that night,

       and moreover told the Said Holman that he was run away

       from his master, the next day this Deponent went with the

       Said Holman to kent point, where one John Boone was riding

       out in the Bay in a Boate, and the Sd Holman Called out to

       him the Said Boone, and Said he would not meddle with him

       if he would Come ashore, and afterwards the Said Holman

       took this Deponent and the Said Boone home to his house,

       and gave us a Deer and two Loaves of Bread, and twentie

       Eares of Corne, and afterwards the Said Holman gave us a