The Same
@	Somerset To wit be it Remembered that George Hayward Gent Attorney of the right Honble
Charles Henderson	the Lord propry that now is who for the same Lord propry in this part prosecuteth doth come

here into the county Court of the same Lord prop^ry held for Somerset County To wit at princess Ann Town in
the County af^d the XV Day of March in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred Sixty & three
before Sampson Wheatley Esq^r & others his associates the said Lord prop^ry his Justices of the same County
Court and for the same Lord prop^ry doth give the same Justices here to understand and be informed that
Charles Henderson Late of Stepney parish in the county af^d planter On the XXX Day of Jan^ry in
the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred Sixty and Two at the parish af^d in the county af^d
did Commit Fornication with a certain Eunice Alphey and a bastard Child on the body of the said
Eunice to the High Displeasure of Almighty God to the Evil Example of all others in such Case
offending against the peace of his Lordship the Right Hon^ble the Lord prop^ry that now is his good rule &
Government & against the form of the act of assembly in such case made & provided and So Forth
Thereupon it is Commanded the sheriff of Somerset County that he should Take the af^d Charles Henderson if &^c To
answer &^c            And now to wit at a court of his Lordship Held at princess Ann Town the third
                                              According to a Certain Recognizance by him and his Se^ry in that part before Acknowledged
Tuesday of March Anno Dom. 1763 Came the af^d Charles Henderson in his proper person ^ and had a hear
-ing of the Information af^d Saith that he cannot deny but that he is guilty of the premises in the Infor
-mation af^d above upon him imposed in manner & form as by the Information af^d above against him
Supposed &^c            Whereupon all and Singular the premises being Seen & by the court fully
understood it is considered that the af^d Charles Henderson for the offence af^d above mentioned be taken &^c
Which said Charles Henderson present here in Court as af^d is fined for the premises & offence af^d the sum
of thirty shillings Cur^t Money which he paid To the sheriff for the use of the County &^c
Whereupon the said Charles Henderson is ordered To give Security to Save and keep Indemnified
the Justices of Somerset County Court from all Costs charges & Troubles which might accrue by means
of the Birth of the Bastard child af^d         Thereupon a certain George Farrington present here in Court
in his proper person undertook for the said Charles Henderson and acknowledged himself To be held and
firmly bound unto his Lordship the Lord prop^ry in thirty pounds Cur^t Money of Maryland of his body Goods and
Chattles Lands and Tenements To the use of his Lordship his heirs and Successors To be made and levied if
it happen that Charles Henderson do not Save and keep Indemnified the Justices of Somerset County
court form all Costs charges & Troubles which may accrue by means of the birth of the bastard child af^d

The Same
@	Somerset To wit Be it Remembered that George Hayward Gent Atty of the Right Honble the
Esther Sterling	Lord propry that now is who for the Same Lord propry in this part prosecuteth doth Come

here into the county Court of the same Lord prop^ry held for Somerset County To wit at princess Ann Town
in the same County before Sampson Wheatley Esq^r and others his associates the said Lord prop^ry his Justices
of the same County and for the same Lord prop^ry doth give the same Justices here to understand and be in
-formed that Esther Sterling Late of Coventry parish in the county af^d Spinster the XXX Day of Nov^r in the
Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred Sixty and one at the parish af^d in the County af^d did Commit
Fornication with a certain person unknown and did permit The same unknown person to have Carnal know

-ledge of