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( 133 ) mr: Peter Dent in behalf of mr William: Anderson of Accamack. moved to this Court for and Order agt mr Walter: Lane Admr to the Estate of Josias Seaward decd. for 837 Pounds of tobacco. the sd Lane Only Confessed judgment to 437 Pound of the foresd 837: which sd 437: Pounds was propperly due to Said Anderson as appears pr Record B W. fo: 169: -- the other 400 as there appears pr double assignmt The Court grants Order for ye 437: with Cost &ca To the Worll. Justices of their Maties Peace for the County of Somerset in Court Sitting ~ ~ ~ The Petion of Thomas: Selby Senior humbly sheweth . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Whereas your worpps. petioner humbly Sheweth that the Sea Side Road from BogatoeNorton Creek to John: Smocks was the first road Cleared, and now is neglected & Slighted & to our Conveniencie & dammage are Compelled to Clear Roads by the Bay Side, your Petioner humbly Craves that according to former Orders of Court the Sea Side Roads may be Cleared by the Neighbour Inhabitants living upon the Sea Side, and your worpps Petioner as in duty bound Shall ever pray &c . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Petion granted and Ordered that Thomas Selby doe See that the Overseers & Neighbours cause the Roads to be Cleared _____ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ _______ ~ ~ ~ _____ Ordered by this Court that mr Thomas Jones and mr Thomas Evernden. doe Arbitrate and finally determine the difference betwixt: Capt. William: Coulbourne & Edward: Prise -- Courts adjourned till tomorrow at 9 a Clock November the 12th: Anno Domini 1691 = ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ -- At a Court held by their Maties Justices for the County of Somerset in the Province of Maryland the day and year abovesaid . -- ~ ~ ~ _____ ~ ~ ~ ______ ~ ~ ~ Comrs Present Coll. David Browne mr ffrancis Jenckins. Majr Robert King. Capt. Jno. Winder in Court were } mr. James Dashiels. mr Edmund: Howard. mr George:Layfield Capt. Jno: King Imprimis after the Court was Called. A proclamation from ye Convention was read. Whereupon Coll Browne: Majr King & mr Hopkins declared to the people present, that they did not understand that any thing but Indian Corne was the last Convention prohibited for being trasported out of this Province they being Burgesses for this County and of the Committee ye last Convention . ~ ~ ~ _____ ~ ~ ~ Then was the Publick Ordinance Read & Ordered to be Recorded ___ ~ ~ ~ ___ mr. Peter Dent Supplicated the Court, that he might be Clerk of the Indictmts in this Court according to Comission from mr. Plater= But the last Ordinance of Assembly giving the Court full power to Constitute their Clerk of Indtmts. Their worpps has thought fitt still to continue mr. James: Sangster, in the sd place . _______ ~ ~ ~ _________ ~ ~ ~ ~ ______ ~ ~ ~ To Coll. Browne Judge of the Court of Somerset County and the Rest of the Justices now Sitting in Court -- for as much as I have Something more to offer to the Court relating to ye Bridge discourst of yesterday yt is so great a prejudice to me do intre at ye Court yt I might be heard who am a friend to Justice . Tho: Evernden Animessex the 12th of the 9th Mo: 1691 . -- Petion Continued |
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1691-1692
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