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June Court 1760 28 Appear before me or Some 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 And Seal this 1st. day of March 1760 Ephraim King To ye. Constable of Nanticoke Hundred to Execute and return Whereupon ye. aforesaid Geo: Brown Constable of ye. Hundred afd. afterwards to wit ye. first day of April in ye. Year afd. at ye. County afd. returned to me that he had taken ye. Body of ye. afd. Charity Jones and her there ready to Answer ye. Charge afd. against her made Thereupon ye. said Charity Jones being by my Asked whether 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 Robert Persons was ye. father of her Basterd Child Thereupon ye. said Charity Jones 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 Cases made and provided Thereupon ye. afd. Charity Jones together with A Certain Ezekiell Jones her Security did acknowledge themselves and Each of them to owe and be indebted unto his Lordship ye. right Honrble the Lord Propry in ye. Sum of three pounds Current money as afd. of their and Each of their Bodies goods and Chattles Lands and Tenements to and for ye. use of ye. said Lord Propry to be made and Levied in Case ye. said Charity Jones do not pay and Satisfie unto his said Lordships Justices of ye. peace for ye. County afd. the sum of thirty shillings Current money as afd. on or before the first day of Aprill next Ensuing ye. Date hereof Taken & acknowledged ye. first day of Aprill in ye. year afd. Ephm. King before
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