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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1691-1692
Volume 405, Page 142   View pdf image (33K)
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November 14th 1691 ( 142 )
Ordered by this Court that the Clerk that now is have some Conveniency at mr Andrew Whittingtons
with a lock & key to Secure his Records in dureing the time of Court _____ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ___


Stephen: Page by Recognizance doth acknowledge & Confess him Selfe to be indebted to their Maties in
the Sum of twenty Pounds Sterling money of England, due to be leavyed upon his goods & Chattels Lands
& Tennements for their Maties uses &c. Likewise Came the sd Pages Securities, viz mr Matthew Scarbrough
and Moses ffenton & by Recogniz did likewise Confess them Selves to be indebted in the Sum of tenn
pounds apiece to be Leavied for their Maties uses ut Supra. __ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ _______ ~ ~ ~ ___


The Condition of which Recognizance is Such that if the above bound Stephen Page, his
wife Bridgett his Sonn Thomas & his daughter Susanna do make their personall appearance at our
next County Court to be holden the Second tuesday in January, then & there to answer to Such things
as shall be Objected against them on their Maties behalfe &c then the Recognizance to be void
& of none effect, otherwayes to be & remaine in full power force & vertue . _____ ~ ~ ~ ~
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mr. Andrew: Whittington at the Leavy lying Brought account into Court of Comrs Expences amounting
to 7292: The Court allowed the sd Whittington to be pd out of the Leavy then 6000. So that the
Comrs then was debter to sd Whittington 1292. / which being Substracted from thre years for License. viz 3600
there then rested due to the sd Comrs 2307. from sd Whittington. Besides 543lb. which sd Whittington was --
indebted to the Comrs in Anno. 1689. which the Clerk finds us Credit for. _____ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ _____ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~


The sd Whittington. Confessed judgmt. to the abovesd 2307. pounds of tobacco. & desired of their worps a
Continuance of Ordinary keeping which by this Court was granted _____ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ _____ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~


mr John: Webb did likewise Confess judgment to this Court for 3600 Pounds of tobacco for 3 years licence
for Ordinary keeping last past & desired a Continuance which by this Court was granted ________ ~ ~ ~ ~


The Courts adjourned till the Second tuesday in Janry: 1691
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John Smock the day abovesd brought his two Securities for due prformance of his worke upon
the Bridge at the head of Pocomoke. viz. Jno: ffranklin & Edmund: Hamond, which sd three psons
were bound by Recognizance in 3600lb. of tobacco to this Court for the well prformance of the above
Said worke.





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