Charles County Court Proceedings, 1662-1666.    353

At A Court held in Charleses County the 12th of May Ao Doni 1663 Liber B
                        Presentes
                     Mr henry Addames
    Mr Thomas Mathews     . . Mr Francis Pope
      r CommissionerM Zachery Waed                        Mr Joseph harrisson

      Mr humphery Warren entereth his marke of hogs and Cattell Viz
    Cropt on boath Eares too slits in boath Eaers down right and the
    Under part and upper part of boath Eares taken away squaer
      John Courts entereth this marke and giueth it to his son hugh [p. 111]
    Courts (Viz) Cropt on boath Eares and too holes in boath Eaers

      Mr Thomas Mathews Mathywe and Mr Zachery Waed had the
    Commissioners oath giuen them by W henry Addames by Vertew of
    this ensuing Commission

         March the 26th Ao 1663
      You are hearby impowerd to Administer oath unto Mr Thomas
    Mathews Mr Zachery Waed and Mr humphery haggate whom I doe
    hearby nominaet and appoynt to sarue as Commissioners for Charleses
    County Giuen under my hand this 26th of March Ao 1663
    To Mr henry Addames              Charles Caluert

      Mr Robert hundley Presents on saruant boy to haue his age ludged
    who is by name John hobson who is iudged 13 years old

      Mr Joseph Harrisson the Administrator of Thomas Miller doath
    acknowledg this ensuing Patten to William Allen and his brother
    sould them by the sayd Miller and full satisfaction to haue bin Re
    ceaued from them for it:
      Caecilius absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Prouinces of Man-
    land and Aualon Lord baron of baltemore &c to all persons to whom
    thees Presants shall corn greeting know ye that wee for and in Con
    sideration that thomas Miller of owr sayd Prouince of Mariland
    Planter hath three hundered Acres of land dew to him in owr sayd
    Prouince by assigment from Mr Lewgar Gent: as appeares upon
    Record and according to the tenor of owr letters under owr hand and
    seale baering daet at Portchmouth in the Realme of England the
    eight day of August Ao 1636 Recorded in owr secretaries office of
    owr sayd Prouince doe hearby grant unto the sayd Thomas milner
    all that Parcell of land lung on the north side of Patomake Riuer and
    one the north sid of the Eastermost branch of Auon Riuer Commonly
    Called nangemy Creeke next adioyning to the Land of Joseph harris-
    son begining at a marked posimmon tree near a littell branch or gut
    and runing for breadth East north east the lenght of seauenti flue
    Pearches bounding on the East with with a line drawne North and [p. 112]
    by East from a poynt of march at the end of the east north East