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June Court 1760 9 Somerset fst Att A Court of his Lordship the Right Honrble Frederick Absolute Lord and Propry of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c held at Princes Ann Town the third Tuesday of June being the Seventeenth day of the Same month Anno Dom. one thousand Seven hundred and Sixty by his Said Lordships Justices the peace in the Same County to keep Assigned of whom were present
Proclamation being made the sherriffe of Somserset County returned a
Price a Negro of Outr. Horsey being not able to Labour is set tax free for the future &c
Ignoble Quarter & the Bounds thereof being very Precarious your Petitioner therefore prays your Worships to grand a Commission to Any other Land on which the same may Depend and your Petitioner as in Duty Bound will pray &c. Thomas Willin Senr Whereupon Came here into Court the aforesaid Petitioner in his proper person & thereupon the petition afd. being read and heard & fully understood it is Considered by the Court here that a Commission Issue to the afd. Thomas Willin Senr. as by the Petition afd. is praid & that Geo: Gale, Geo: Dashiell, Geo: Dashiell J. & Dauty Collier of same Somerset County Gent. be Commissioners and Execute the ^ :ing to Act of Assembly in such Case provided &c
Weakness of Body and Constitution as renders him uncapable of doing much towards supporting himself he therefore prays your Worships that he may be made Tax free and your Petitioner as in Duty bound shall always pray &c Thomas Rowe Whereupon Came here into Court the afd. Petitioner in his proper person and thereupon the Petition afd. being read & heard & fully understood it is Considered by the Court here that the afd. Thomas Rowe be for the future discharged from paying of Taxes as by the Petition afd. is praid &c. |
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