His Lordship	Somerset County fst Be it Remembred that on the fourth day of December Anno Dom. one thousand Seven
@	hundred and fifty Nine Personally Came before me the Subscriber one of his Lordships Justices the peace
Elizth. Jones	for the County of Somerset Elizabeth Jones and was Charged with Bearing of her Body a Bastard Child and

the Said Elizabeth Saith that She Could not deny but that She was Guilty thereof and was Willing to pay her fine for the
Same and Made Oath that a Certain Thomas Newman was the father of the Bastard Child She Stood Charged for &^c
Thereupon the Said Elizabeth Jones was by me fined the Sum of thirty Shillings Money of Maryland for the
offence af^d. which She paid down &^c.       Given under my hand and Seal the day and year af^d.    Jo^s. Gillis {seal}

                                                                               Eighteenth

The Same	Somerset County fst Be it Remembred that on the fourthday of December Anno Dom. one thousand Seven
@	hundred and fifty Nine Personally Came before me the Subscriber one of his Lordships Justices o the
Thomas Newman	peace for the County of Somerset Thomas Newman and was by me Charged with Begetting a Bastard

Child on the Body of Elizabeth Jones and the Said Thomas Saith that he Cannot deny but that he is Guilty of the same
And is willing to pay his fine for the same &^c. Thereupon the Said Thomas Newman was by me fined for the Offence
af^d. the Sum of thirty Shillings Cr^t Money of Maryland which he paid Down &^c. Thereupon the Said Thomas Newman
was Ordered to Give Security to Save and keep Indemnified the Justices of Somerset County Court from all Costs Charges
And Expence that might Accrew by means of the Birth and Maintainance of the Bastard Child af^d. Thereupon the
Said Thomas Newman together with Isaac Newman of Somerset County planter Acknowledged themselves Indebted unto his
Lordship the Right Hon^rble the Lord Porprietary in the Sum of thirty Pounds Cr^t Money of Maryland to be Levied on their
bodys Goods or Chatels Lands and Tenements Joyntly and Severally to be made and Levied to the use of his Said Lordship if
it happen that the Said Thomas Newman do not Save and keep Indemnified the Justices of Somerset County Court
from all Costs Charges and troubles that may Accrew by means of the Birth of a Bastard Child Born of the body of
a Certain Eliz^a. Jones &^c.       Given under my hand and Seal the day and Year af^d.    Joseph Gillis {seal}

The Same	Somerset County fst Be it Remembred that on the third day of January Anno Dom. one thousand Seven
@	hundred and sixty Personally Came before me the Subscriber one of his Lordships Justices the peace for the
Elizth Macomb

County of Somerset Elizabeth Macomb and was Charged with Bearing of a Bastard Child of her body And the Said Elizabeth
Saith that She Cannot deny but that She is Guilty thereof and was willing to pay her fine for the Same and made Oath
that a Certain Edward Bremigem was the father thereof Thereupon the Said Elizabeth Macomb was by me fined for the
Same the Sum of thirty Shillings Cr^t Money which She paid down &^c. Given under my hand and Seal the day and Year s^d
                                                                                                  Joseph Gilliss {seal}

The Same	Somerset County fst Be it Remembred that on the Seventh day of January Anno Dom. one thousand Seven
@	hundred and sixty Personally Came before me the Subscriber one of his Lordships Justices the peace for the County
Edward Bremigem

of Somerset Edward Bremigem and was Charg'd with Begetting a Bastard Child on the body of a Certain Eliz^th. Macomb and the
Said Edward Saith that he Cannot deny but that he is Guilty of the Premisses af^d. and so willing to pay his fine for the Same
Thereupon the Said Edward was by me fined the Sum of thirty Shillings Cr^t. Money of Maryland which he paid Down &^c
                                                              Given under my hand and Seal the day and year af^d.       Joseph Gillis {seal}
A list of fines for fornication
           Elizabeth Jones             L1..10..0
           Thomas Newman            1..10..0
           Eliz^th. Macomb              1..10..0
           Edw^d. Bremigem            1..10..0
March 20^th 1760 Rec^d. of Capⁿ. Jo^s. Gilliss the above Sum of Money Six pounds Cr^t Money    By me    J Dennis Sh^f