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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1691-1692
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( 218 ) June 14th. 1692
Maryland
Know all men by these presents that I Christopher Snoswell of the County of Somerset & Province aforesd
Sayler, doe hereby bargaine & Sell unto James Dashiell. Junir of the County & Province aforesd, all the hoggs
that shall or may appear to be mine, on the South Side of Quanticoe Creek there being eight Barrows and
Sows at Sampson Watters Plantation, and Some at John: Marratts, & John: Davisis, all which I doe hereby
bargaine & Sell and make Over unto James: Dashiel. Junir, more or less, being for a valuable Consideration in
hand allready recd by me Christopher: Snoswell. as wittness my hand Seal this first day of SeptembR. A:Do: 1691
Signed Sealed and delivered Chrisopher: Snosswell. Sealed ______
in prsents of us . - - - - - - - }
Thomas : ffarnell


Leonard L J Jones his marke .


Memorandum this 8th : of January 1691: Came the two above mentioned Evidences. (viz) ffarnell and
Jones, and made Oath upon the holy Evangelists, that the abovesd Bill of Sale was Signed, Sealed
Owned and delivered in their Sight; and of the Same makes Oath before me David: Browne.



Know all men by these presents that I Robert: Cattlin of Somerset County in the Province of Maryland --
Planter doth Sell & make Over unto Gydeon Tillman of the Same County & Province aforesd Planter, & that
for the use of Solomon: Tillman Sonn to the foresd Gydeon Tillman. a propper marke which is anciently known
upon Record in the time of mr George Johnson (viz) the marke is a flower deluce on both ears, & a hole in
the left ear. I the said Robert: Cattlin, doth bind me my Heirs Execcutrs and Admrs to make the Said marke
good to the Said Tillman. his Heirs Execcutors and Assigns. As wittness my hand the 14th. day of June AoDo 1691
Robert: RC: Cattlin
Marsy: ffountain his marke
John: Harris
his marke
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Maryland Sc. William and Mary by the grace of God of England Scotland ffrance & Ireland King & Queen
defenders of the faith &ca. know ye that we reposeing Special Confidence & trust in yw Stephen: Luffe Gent.
have Constituted Ordained & appointed, and do by these presents Constitute Ordain & appoint ye the ye, Said
Stephen: Luffe to be high Sheriffe of our County of Somerset, and to have all Such priveledges & benefitts as
any other Sheriffe within this our Province hath or ever hath had, held or enjoyed, to have & to hold the said
Office of Sheriffe of our said County for one whole year to be computed from the date hereof, until another sheriffe
in your Stead shall be by us lawfully by Patent Constituted Provided that yw the sd Stephen Luffe, doe in Open
Court in the said County, take the usuall Oath of Sheriffe, and give good Sufficient Security for yr well discharging
of the said Office according to Law. Wittness our trusty & wellbeloved. Lionel. Copley Esqr. Gentell & Governour
in Chief in & over our Province of Maryland & the Territories thereunto belonging, the eleaventh day of
April in the fourth year of our Reign Annoq Domi 1692 . L: Copley.



 
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