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March ye 9th 1691/2 ( 178 ) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lord and Lady their heirs & Sucsesors without fraud or Coven as Wittness my hand and Seale ye 7th day of Augt 1691 The Condition of this Obligation is Such that if ye Sd George Russell Shall Duely & truely appear at our next County Court to be held ye Second tuesday in Augt. then and there to prossecute and Implead Stephen Page ~ marriner & Bridget his Wife Thomas and Susanna Parramore their Son & Daughter and Margaret Kennedy Spinster in behalfe of their maties that then this obligation to be void & of none Effect otherways to be and remain in full force power & vertue Signed Sealed & Delivered George G R Russell Sealed before us - - - - - - - - - - - } Signum Ja: Sangster Walter Read } Maryland Sc Know all men by these presents yt I Walter Reed of ye County of Somerset and province abovesd Doe acknowledge my Selfe to owe & Stand Justly Indebted unto our Sovereigh Lord & Lady William and Mary King & Queen over England &ca in ye full & Just Sume of ten pounds Starling money of England ye which payment well & truely to be made I bind me my heirs Execcutors & Admrs. firmly by these presents to our Sd Soveraign Lord & lady, their heirs & Successors without fraud or Coven as Wittness my hand and Seale this 7th. Day of August 1691 . The Condition of this obligation is Such yt if ye Sd Walter Reed Shall make his appearance at our next County Court held ye Second tuesday of this Instant then & there to prossecute & Implead Stephen Page and Bridgett his Wife Thomas & Susanna Parramore their Son & Daughter and Margarett Kennedy Spinster in their maties Sute then this obligation to be void & of none effect, otherwise to be & remain in full force & vertue - - - - - Signed Sealed & Delivered before us - - - - - - - - - - - - } Walter: Read Sealed Ja: Sangster Thomas TO Oxford. Signum The Deposition of Wm Oswell aged about Sixty years this Deponent Saith that about October 1690 he was requested by Thomas Oxford upon great Damage Done to ye Sd Oxfords Stock of Swine by mr Page & his People to veiwe in Company with John Parr ye Sd Pages fence ye Which we ye Sd parties with ye Leave of ye Sd Page & his Wife Did Doe to ye best of our knowledge, & we found ye Sd fence very Defective So yt Swine might With ease passd through ye Sd fence in Divers places which ye Sd Page was a Spectator of as well as we ye veiwers aforesd, And I ye Deponent Doe further Say yt I heard ye Sd Thomas Oxford Challenge or tax ye Sd Page for his unreasonable and unneighbourly usage of his Swine and ye Sd Page replyed he was Sorry he had not Done worse by them that he rendering ye following reason, to witt, because Thomas Oxford asked ye sd Page Soe Dear ye year before for Corn, moreover I ye Deponent was an eye wittness to ye hunting & abuseing of ye Sd Swine which was ~ Exterordinary bad Insomuch that Divers of ym wear not in a Condition to move or goe forth for their Livings but lay Day after Day in Condition more like to Dye then to live this ye Sd Deponent Saith & further now he he Saith not wittness his hand his mark ye Deponent Came prsonally before me this first Day of march & made oath William W Oswell upon ye holy evangelist to ye truth of all above written wittness my hand } Samuell Hopkins
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1691-1692
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