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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1760-1763
Volume 543, Page 28   View pdf image
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             June Court            1760            28
1759    Phillis Laws Exr. of James Laws    Dr.
Nov. 5th.    To Deceaseds Estate then accounted for    £151..2..3 1/2            Somerset


   By Disbursments Allowed Including

          William Browne    Widows Thirds    £138..16..11 1/3

   Sureties    Balance to be secured According to Law      12..5..3 1/2

          Robert Browne
    151..2..3 1/2


   Representatives Sarah Laws Daughter of ye


                       have


   Deceased, who is to ^ be ye. above Ballance
                                                   signed pr. order    MMMacnemara regr.

Somerset fst.    Whereas Milcha Acworth is this day Charged before me ye. Subscriber
{seal}       One of his Lordships Justices of ye. peace for Somerset County having had
           a Bastard Child Lately Born of her Body
           These are therefore in his Lordships name to Command you to take the
           Body of ye. afd. Milcha Acworth and Cause her to appear before me other of
           his Lordships Justices of ye. peace for ye. County afd. to answer the Charge
           afd. and this shall be your warrant given under my hand & Seal this
           1st. day of March Anno Dom. 1760                  Ephraim King
To ye. Constable of Nanticoke Hundred to Execute & return
Whereupon ye. aforesaid Geo: Brown Constable of Nanticoke Hundred aforesaid
afterwards, to wit, ye. tenth day of April in ye. year aforesaid at ye. County afd. returned
to me that he had taken ye. Body of ye. afd. Milcha Acworth and had her there
Ready to answer ye. Charge afd. against her made Thereupon ye. said Milcha
Acworth being by me Asked wheather She of ye. Charge afd. was guilty said
that She could not deny but that she was thereof guilty and made Oath that
A Certain Joseph Lawhead was ye. Father of her Bastard Child Thereupon
ye. Said Milcha Acworth for her offence afd. was by me fined ye. Sum of thirty
Shillings Current money of Maryland which she said she could not pay down
but was willing to give Security agreeable to Act of Assembly in Such Case
made and provided Thereupon ye. afd. Milcha Acworth together with A Certain Charles
Acworth her Security did acknowledge themselves and Each of them to owe and be
Indebted unto his Lordship ye. right Honble. ye. Lord propry in ye. Sum of three
pounds Current money afd. of their and Each of their Bodies goods & Chattles Land &c
Tenements to for the use of ye. said Lord Propry to be made & Levied in Case
ye. said Milcha Acworth do not pay and Satisfie unto his Lordships Justices
of ye. peace for ye. County afd. ye. Sum of thirty Shillings Current money as aforesaid
on or before the tenth day of April 1761 next Ensuing ye. date hereof
                   Taken and Acknowledged the 10 Day of Aprill in ye. year afd.
                                                                                         before Ephraim King

Somerset fst    Whereas Charity Jones is this Day Charged before me ye. Subscriber one
{seal}    of his Lordships Justices of ye. peace for Somerset County having had a Bastard
           Child Lately Born of her Body &c                           These are therefore in his Lordships name to
           Command You to take ye. Body of ye. afd. Charity Jones and Caus her to

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