Somerset County Livestock Marks, 1665 1722. 741








  The severall Markes of Cattle & Hoggs entred upon Record by the LiberB No. 1
  Inhabitants Residinge within this County of Sommersett Being [p.
             in the Province of Maryland Vixt;

    The marke of George Johnson, vizt, Cropt and slitt one the right
  eare & wholed and overbitted one the left eare recorded the 1st Janu
  ary 1665

    The marke of William Plannor, vizt, swallowe tayld of the left
  eare and two notche5 over the right care recorded the 2d Jannuary
  1665

    The marke of William Whittfeeld, vizt, over half d of both eares
  and a slitt in each eare in the under hand recorded the 3d January
  1665

    The marke of John Roads vizt Cropt on the right eare & underbit
  ten of both eares recorded the 10th of January 1665

    The marke of William Boys, vizt, two bitts taken off of the upper
  side of the left eare and an underbitt of the same eare the right eare
  being overbitted & underbitted recorded the 10th January 1665

    The marke of William Collboorne, vizt, hold & overbitted of the
  left eare the right eare havinge the outside of the said eare a notch
  cutt out thereof recorded 11th Janr 1665

    The marke of Ambros Dickson, vizt, Cropt of the right eare and a
  hole & A peece taken off of the left eare one the upper side recorded
  11th January 1665

    The marke of Thomas Price, vizt, swallow tayld of the right eare
  & underbitted of both recorded the 11th January 1665

    The marke of John Johnson, vizt, overhalfd & underhalfd of the
  left eare & overhalfd of the right eare & a slitt underneath slanting
  up from the roote thereof recorded the 11th January 1665

    The marke of Elyzabeth Curtis, vizt, a lardge underbitt of both
  eares & one slitt in each eare recorded the 12th January 1665

    The marke of Daniell Curtis a Lardge underbitt of both eares re
  corded the 12th January 1665

    The marke of Henry Pedington vizt, slitt in the right eare & under
  halfd on the left eare recorded the 13th January 1665

    The marke of Mary Dickson, vizt, Cropt of both eares recorded
  the 13th day of January 1665

    The marke of Sarah Dickson, vizt, a slitt in the left eare & under-
  half d on the right recorded the 13th January 1665