712 Somerset County Court Proceedings, 1665 1668.







        Liber B No. 1    After some Debate James Jones acknowledge A Judgemt for
        seaven hundred forty nine pounds of tobacco Whereupon the Court
               orders the Sd James Jones to pay unto John Meech seaven hundred
               forty nine pounds of tobacco with Cost of Sute

        [p. 116] At A Court helid for the Countie of Sommersett in the province of
                  Maryland the 30th of June A° D° 1668 Comrs present vizt

                          mr Steven Horssi
                     mr William Stevensmr John Winder
                     mr James Jonesmr Flenry Boston

                 Whereas Allexander King John Richards & John Johnson Negro
               was bound over to this Court upon Suspicon of taking away Katack
               cuweiticks Corne They now appeare in Courte
                 After A former examination they having Confest the fact And tht
               they had againe Conveyed back the Said Corne The Court orders
               that the Said Allexander King John Richards & John Johnson
               Negro:  That when the Crop of Corne is housed they Shall deliver
               two barrells of Indian Come at Manoakin Towne to the King of
               Manoakin for Katackcuweiticks use & pay all Necessary chardges

        At A Court heild for the Countie of Sommersett in the Province of
        Maryland the 30th of June A° D° 1668 Comrs present: vizt
                          Mr Steven Horssi
                     Mr William Stevensmr John Winder
                     mr James Jonesmr Henry Boston
                 Whereas William Colebourne and Robert Hart prf erred a peticon
               to the Court agst Jn° Kirke; Shewing that they had bound John Kirke
               to make his appearance at this Court upon Suspition of Killing Hoggs
               that was none of his owne
                 Wilt Colebourne & Robert Hart appeare now in Court
                 John Johnson of Anamessick     appeare all in Courte as evidences
                 John Waker          Subpe by writt in the Cause now
                 George Hors furt    depending betweene Will Cole-
                 Richard Miles       bourne & Robert Hart plts agst
                 Benjamin Sumbler    John Kirke deft
                 After some debate they referred the Cause depending to Arbitration

                    June 30th A° 1668
                 These day the bonds of matrimoney were published betweene
               Thomas Covington & Susanna Cooper both of this Countie as alsoe
               betweene Robert Lewen & Anne nolton both of this Countie

                    June the 30th A° 1668
                 Randall Revell withdraweth his accon of the Case agst Jn° Marckum