( 49 )           7 ber 15^th 1692
 
Called John Trubshaw Sonn to y^e deceased John: Trubshaw made Over by y^e wor^ll Court
he comes at age, his deceased ffather by his last Will & Testament having left to his Sonn John
Trubshaw, One Plantacon near to Dividing Creek your worp^s Petioner having the Orphant, craves
that y^r worp^s would be pleased to grant Order, That what belongs to the Orphant y^r worp^s Petione^r
may have it in his Custody. & Order to live upon the Plantacon Wm Meads who liveth upon
it his time being expired at the fall And y^r Petione^r as in duty bound shall ever pray &ca _____
 
         Petion being read but no Will appearing Court quashed the Petion . ______   - - - - -
 
Steven Bernard having attended in a Controversie depending in the wor^ll Court Between William
Meads Plent~ & Henry Ayres Dft for the plt. Craves Order for tendance for four dayes ____
      Septemb^r 8^th. C          Stephen Bernard
        Sworn in Court before     John: King.  Order granted for y^e Same C
 
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To their Maties wor^ll: Justices of y^e Peace for Somerset County in Court Sitting 
          The humble Petion of Andrew Smith Sheweth &ca
That y^r Petione^r was formerly in Ireland bound Apprentise to James Traine to learn the trade of
a Black Smith but he the Said Traine dying within Sixteen Months after y^r Petione^r was then
by Court Ordered to David Griffiths blacksmith  (But So it happened) may it please y^r worp^s that
Magdalina the Relict of the Said Decd Train, intermarrying, with One John: Jonner y^r Petione^r
then, was by this Court Ordered to Serve out his time with Said Jonner, according to the termes
of Indenture (viz) Seaven years which y^r Petione^r has, at w^ch expiration of time , y^r Petione^r ( c-   )
his tools, Corne & Clothes but was refused,& forced besides to Serve 35:working dayes to the said
Jonner, for charges as he pretended he had expended. Your poor Petione^r is very destitute, being
much abused for want of his tools, being Otherwayes imployed by sd Jonner, as logg mauling ground
Clearing, tending Corne & Other Sorts of worke Contrary to Indenture, which I hope y^e worp^s will Consider
& your Petione^r Shall pray &ca. ___________   - - - - - -   ________   - - - - - -    ________   - - - - -
 
Which Petion being read  This CourtOrders John: Jonner appear next Court to answer
Complaint of Andrew Smith. & Ordered. that sd Jonner bring to Court y Indenture of
Said Andrew: Smith . ________   - - - - - -     _________    - - - - -    _______   - - - - -
 
Wee the Grand Jury humbly Petion the Bridge of Nauswingo Should be
amended  Ord.  Sent to Rowland Beavins to have sd Bridge amended & to be pd