204    Kent County Court Proceedings, 1656-1662.

         Liber B Thes are to Athoriz the Commisioners of the lie of Kent or any of
               them to sweare any two honnest men for the Apraisment of any
               Estate yett unapraised which the Adminestrators shall desire and for
               soe doing thes shall be your warrant giuene under my hand thes 21th
               day of January 1660             Henry Coursey

                Gent I haue Appoynted Tobias Wells to be Clarke of the Kent
               County which you are hearby to take notise of and to Record as by
               my apoyntmente giuene under my hand these 23th of Nouember 166o
                                           Henry Coursey Secrt

      [fol. 88] (*) Know all men by these presents that I William Champe do assign
               over unto Robert Martine Senior or his assignes all my right Title
               and Interest of this within pattent with all the pro ffitts and benefitts
               therein Contained as Witness my hand this 2d Day of March 1660
       This assignment made in Court          the mark of
                  Witness James Ringold    William WC Champe
                        Toby Wells

                Know all men by these presents that I Margt Hall the Executrix of
               Thomas Hill late of the Island of Kent deceased do by me and for me
               my heirs Executors assign over unto A Amoze Hill of the same Iland
               his heirs Executors adminestrators or assignes One hundred acres
               of the Land mentioned within this pattent called by the Name of hill-
               stone with all the pro ffitts & benefitts therein Contained as Witness
               my hand the first day of June 1661 the mark of
               Witness James Ring gold     Margaret  Halle
                     Toby Wells Clk
                                          assigned over in Court

         [fol. 89) Att A Court holden upon Kent the 2th day of March 1660
                Psent Capt Rob: Vaughan Mr William Coursey
                               . Commisioners
                   Mr Seth foster   James Ringgould

               John Morgon plaint
                            which Agread betwext themselues
               Henry Gott Defend

                Whearas Mrs Louehy petitioned to thes Court that hur husband
               hade Contrary to write iett unto on thomas Bennett a pranttation and
               seruants and Catteli which of Rite ded beionge to hur Child & the said
               bennett beinge Runne away as it wase supposed she desired thes
               Court to order that those goods & seruants shuld be delleuered unto
               hure as thay ware before
                The Court takeinge it into Consederation doth order that she shuid
               take the plantation and Estate into hur Coustody tell further order
               from the Court
                * Folio 88 is now missing from the record book, but the italic entries repre
               sent a portion of its contents, transcribed in 1727 into a deed liber and so preserved.