272Kent County Court Proceedings, 1668-1671.







           Liber C  The Juryes Charge
                 Gentt, of the Jury you shall Dillegently and truely Enquire make
               into this business now depending betwixt William Stanley Plantf
               and Mathias Peterson Deft without Partiallyty Fauor or malice
               or any other by respect but to the best of yor Concions deliuer in yor
               judgment according to Euidence. soe helpe you God: &c
                    The Juryes Vardict
                 Wee of the Jury doe finde for the Defendant Tobye Wells
                foreman
            Ordr The Jury finding for the Defendt this Court doth Order that A
                non suite be Granted against the Plantf with Costs of suite Els
                Execucon:

            Ord' Whereas Tobyas Wells hath made appeare upon Oath that there
                is due unto him out of the Estate of John Ellis Deceased Eight hun
                dred pounds of Tobacco this Cort doth Order Present paymt be made
                out of the sd Estate: else execucon

                 Mr Edward Pomfrett Entreth a Caueat against the Estate off
                Thomas Linstead for One thousand six hundred pounds of tobacco

                 This Court doth Order that Mr Mitchell De Contie shall haue One
                thousand pounds of Tobacco payd him by this County for the Cure
                ing of Joseph Inglesby &c
              This Ordr of Mitchell De Conty is payd by the County
                                 Test Disboro Bennett Clerke

      [fol. 26) Att a Metteing the 9th day  of October 1669 about highwayes for the
                                 County of Kent

                      Mr Robert Dunn Mr Morgan Williamsi
              Present Capt John Vicaris Mr Tho: Osborne Comishonrs

                      Mr Mathew Reade Mr John Wright

          Ordred:  this Day according to Act of Assembley appoynted for the makeing
          that these of highwayes that the old Path Coming from Kent poynt be made
          Roads or paths to be Goode and Pasable according to the sd Act to the head of Broad

        made x foot Creeke & allsoe a path from the Court house to meete wth the sd high-
          wide &c. way And allsoe the highway to be made from, the Cort house to the

                Piggquarter Creeke & from thence along the Gunn ridg to Isaac Win
                chesters and soe to the old Path that goeth by Mr Morgan Williams &
                soe to Loue poynt, And it is allsoe ordrd the A Roade be made from
                the head off Piggquarter Creeke unto the house of Mr Robert Dunn
                & from thence by John Dabbs Plantacon, & soe alonge down to the
                house of Willm Granger: it is allsoe ordred that a Roade be made
                from Major Thomas Ingrams house upp the sd neck & soe by Marke