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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1691-1692
Volume 405, Page 211   View pdf image (33K)
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At a Speciall Court Calld by the Sheriffe for the County of Somerset in the Province of Maryland for
the Electing of Burgesses or Deligates for the sd County this 28th. day of Aprill Anno Dom. 1692
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Comrs Present in Court were: mr ffrancis: Jenckins. Majr. Robert: King. Capt. John: Winder mr James : Dashiels
mr. James. Round. mr Samuel: Hopkins: mr Thomas: Jones . ____ - - - - - ___
Capt Jno King mr George Layfield.

The Court being Calld. the precept being read for the Electing of Burgesses being signed by his
Excellency the Governour as appears in fo: 205: the ffreemen qualified proceeded to vote. the Major
part where of voted for mr. John: Huett. Capt. William Whittington. mr Thomas. Evernden & mr John:
Goddin to be their Burgesses or Deligates to Serve for this County at the next Generall Assembly to be held
at the Citty of St. Maries the tenth day of May next ensueing the date hereof. which said Electors, did
then Sign to two Indentures & Seal the Same for Confirmation thereof. ______ - - - - - _____ - - - - -


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March the 17th. 1692: Be known unto all men by these presents that I Stephen Page Planter living
in the County of Somerset, doe here discharge Marded: Canaday of all damages, that I can aleadge
against her, and So I here Sett my hand Stephen: Page.


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At a Calld Court the 23th. day of May for the prfixing a Certain day for the Electing of Burgesses
or Deligates to Serve at this present Generall Assembly. Anno. Dom. 1692 . _____ - - - - - - -
Comrs prsent } mr ffrancis: Jenckins. mr James: Dashiels. mr Edmund: Howard.
in Court were Capt. John: King & mr Stephen: Horsey . _____ - - - -
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This Court Orders, that friday the 27th: day of this Instant month be the day appointed for the Electing
of Burgesses or Deligates to Serve at this prsent Genrll. Assembly now held at the Citty of St. Maries ___
Ordered that the Electors appear at the Court house at ten of the Clock on sd friday to give in their votes


Ordered. that the Constables give notice to every free holder in their hundreds, qualified according to Act of
Assembly to appear as above Ordered: Ordered that the Sheriffe deliver, Coppies of the Order to the said
Constables, and that they forthwith prosecute sd Order _______ - - - - - - - _______ - - - - - - -


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William & Mary by the grace of God of England Scotland ffrance & Ireland King & Queen defenders of the faith &ca.
To the Sheriffe of Somerset County Greeting. These are to authorize and require yw that imediatly upon receipt
hereof you call together four or more Comissioners of yr County with the Clerk who are hereby required to Sitt as a Court
& dureing yr office their Sitting by vertue of your office to make or Cause to be made publick proclamacon, thereby
giving notice to all the ffreemen of the said County who have within the Said County a Seated Plantation of fifty
Acres of Land at the least or a visible Estate to the value of fourty pounds Sterling at the least : verte -





 

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