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492Talbot County Court Proceedings, 1662-1674. Liber BB con In Sasafras River And did tell them it was the way Docter Tilgh No. 2 mans Sarvants Went The Primisses Considared yor Fetticoń Craues order of this Worshipll Courtt Against the said Noris for his saruant that yor Pettr hath Lost By the Menes of the Said Noris with due Damages And Costs & yot Petticoń Shall euer pray: Jn° Bradribb Sworn in open Cort Saith that yor depont & Tho: Noris & Jn° Cooke Mett With two men at an Indian Cabbin Who being examnined Said the was both one of them said he sarued his time With Petter Sharpe the othet said he Came Guners Matte to Pettuxon River yor depont Asked him why he Left the Ship he tould me there was some defferrance between him & the Master Which Caused him to Leaue the Ship and that they was Both Resolued to goe for New England & from thence to Jamica And there to Saile in a Priuattere Jno Bradrib [p. 171] Jn° Cooke Sworne In Open Courtt Saith that yor depont Tho: Noris & Jn° Brodrib Mett With two men at An Indian Cabbin upon the Branches of Coursaca Creeke & yor depont did know one of them to be Petter Sharps Saruant Soe we Exathed them Whether they was going or if the was not Runaway and he that was Petter Sharpes Sarvant Said the Man that Was With him Came Into the Cuntry this yeare & Brought With him drinke & kniues & sisers and other things & said he was minded to leue the ship & goe for New England Soc Tho: Noris Answeared if they was goeing for New England he would drecte them to One W South Where the might haue a pass Soe the men Was sattisfied & the next Morning Tho: Noris Putt them Ouer the Rever & further saith not: Jn° W Cooke his Marke George Loudman Sworne In open Cort Saith that Beinge In Company with William Bunch saruant Sar uant to Obidia Judkin When he Run away from his Master In Janry Last Past Cominge unto Thomas Noris house In Chester River we tould him We were goeing to New England he demainded of us if we had a Pass or Answear was we had None In Reply to Which Thomas Noris Made Answear that for A Smale Matter he Would Derect us the way And Allsoe Sould us a Compass for which we gaue him two Shillings & foure pence in English money one Iuory hafted Knife & one paire of Sisseres & we Lay at Tho: Noris his house that Night and the next morneing he Carryed us up the River halfe a Mile from his house & Asked us what we would giue him & he would Carry us up the River flue or Six miles & euery Such Mile Should Be flue or Six miles In or waies we warre Agoeing (the Which the said Thomas Noris did Carry uss for which we gane him two East India handcercheffes one Iuory hafted knife & one paire |
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