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appointed you or any three or two of you to be our commissioners to Examine Evidences on behalf of a certain William Disharoon of Somerset County in Relation to ye. bounds of a Tract of Land called Frizels Enjoyment or ye. bounds of any other Land on which ye. same may depend We therefore require you or any three or two of you at some time & place as to you or any three or two of you it shall seem convenient you meet on ye. aforesaid Land called Frizels Enjoy- -ment or any other Land on which ye. bounds of the afd. Land may depend you first haveing taken your oaths on ye. holy Evangelist of Almighty God & there cause to come before you or any three or two of you all such Evidences as shall be to you or any three or two of you Nominated by the said complainant or defendant & that you or any three or two of you Examine them upon their corporal oaths to be by you Or any three or two of you administred on ye holy Evangelist of Almighty God in the presence of the complainant or defendant if any Touching ye. Truth or Remembrance of their knowledge or any thing that may relate to ye. cause aforesaid & that Reduceing ye. severall depositions into writing you send ye. same with this our commission under your or any three or two of your hands & seals to us to our county court of Somerset with all convenient speed Witness Isaac Handy Esqr. one of our Justices of our said court ye. Twenty first day of August In ye. Tenth year of our dominion &c Annoque Domini 1760 And now to witt at a court of his Lordship held at princess Ann Town the third tuesday of June being the twenty first day of the same Month Anno Dom. one thousand seven hundred and sixty three before the Justices thereof came Louther Dasheill and Thomas Dasheill two of the Gentlemen Nominated in the above commission and returned the same Endorsed in manner following with the severall depositions thereto annexed March 19th. 1761 This day was the within mentioned Mr. Louther Dashiell & Mr Thomas Dasheill quallified to Execute the within comission Before Ephm Wilson Depositions of Witnesses Taken on the Land called Frizels Enjoyment on behalf of Wm. Disheroone the 27th. day of May 1761 Joseph Stanford aged sixty six years or thereabouts being Sworn on the holy Evangelists of Almighty God saith that about forty two or forty three years agoe James Chadwick shewed him a pine tree and told him it was John Frizels boun- -der which Pine stood at or Near where there is a ceadar post Fixed and that the sd. pine was then a living Tree with sixteen notches on the four sides and that upwards of Twenty years agoe this deponent was talking with Nicholas Toadvine about the Land on Parshan -dike branch and told the sd. Toadvine he knew where John Frizels bounder stood and that it was a pine no says Toadvine that is not the bounder the bounder is a white oak, why where does that stand says this deponant and Toadvine Replies it stands a Verry Little way from that pine Towards Mary Cliftens and further saith not
bounder which stood verry near where the Ceadar Post now stands thats mentioned in Stanfords depositions and that the Neighbours used to tell him that the sd. oak was the bounder of John Frizels Land but he does not remember that any person was ever with him at the aforesd. Tree but the Neighbours Told him that such an oak standing in such
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1760-1763
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