( 8 )                                   Cap^t Whittington now Sitts

Wheeler And the Said Margarett did acknowledge her Self to be indebted to their Maties King Wm & Queen Mary the Sum of

twenty pound Sterling money of England, And the Said Jonathan:Towers & Edward:Wheeler in the Sum of tenn pounds

apiece like money aforesd, all due to be leavied on their goods & Chattels lands & Tennements for their Maties uses &ca. _____

The Condicon of which Recognizance is Such that if the abovebound Margarett be of the good behaviour and abearance to all

their Maties Liege people of this Province dureing this Courts pleasure, and also pay her fees expended, and that She leave

Daniel:Donnahoes Plantation after she has finished her Cropp now in hand, then the abovesaid Recognizance to be void

and of none effect otherwayes to be and remain in full power force & vertue. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Whereas Daniel:Donnahoes Wife was Sumoned in y^e matter betwixt the aforesd Margarett:Gallaway & Tho. Quillaine

and that it was appearant to y^e Justices in Court Sitting that the sd Daniel would not Suffer his Said Wife to

attend the Court. It was therefore Ordered the Said Daniel be fined for Contempt, for hindering his Wife to give her

Evidence &ca...Ordered Likewise the said Daniel Give Security for his good behaviour &ca Ord^r into Custody till given

Whereupon Came the said Daniel Donnahoe with his two Securities (viz) Robert:Catlin & John:Harris and the sd Daniel

did acknowledge himself to owe & be indebted to their Maties King William & Queen Mary the just Sum of fourty pounds

Sterling money of England and the Said Catlin & Harris in the Sum of twenty pounds a piece like money aforesd, all due

to be leavied on their Goods & Chattels lands & Tennements for their Maties uses &ca.

The Condicon of which Recognizance is Such that if the above bound Daniel Donnahoe be of the good behaviour

and abearance to all their Maties Liege people of this Province dureing this Courts pleasure, and that he the Sd Daniel doe

put or Cause to be put away or dismist the foresd Margarett:Galloway from of his Land (viz) the Plantation where now y^e

sd Margaret lives, after she has finished this Cropp now in hand, & that he shall not be Seen privately in y^e sd Margaretts

Company, and also pay his fees. Then this Recognizance to be void & of none effect otherwayes to be & remain in force &

Their Maties.

         Contra. }                     Mary Simpson doth acknowledge to be indebted unto their Maties the Sum

Mary:Simpson                             of five pound Sterling money of England, as likewise James:Gray the Sum of five

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~                                            pound like money of England. - - - - The Condicon of the above Obligation

is Such that if the Said Mary doth on the Second Tuesday in August next ensueing the date hereof make her

appearance before their Maties Justices of the Peace, and then & there answer unto what shall be Objected

agt her by their Maties Clerk of the p^rsentm^ts. in an impeachment of ffornication and abide the Award thereof

then the abovesd Recognizance to be void and none effect, otherwayes to Stand in full force & vertue as Wittness

my hand & Seal this 24^th. of July 1693                                                     signum

Signed Sealed & delivered in p^rsence of us                                 Mary + Simpson ❂ Sealed

Sam^l Alexander                                                                            James: Gray ❂ Sealed

                            Taken before me Tho: Jones. //

    The aforesd Mary appearing at y^e Barr, did Confess her Self guilty. & Said that Aaron Bishopp is the ffather of her

    late Basterd Child. Ordered by the Court that Said Mary give Security for 25 dayes Worke &ca for her fine

    as also to prosecute sd Aaron, & for her behaviour & fees &ca.