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Kent County Criminal Court Records, 1728-1734
Volume 567, Page 135   View pdf image (33K)
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                                                    June Court 1730                                                    135

here the Said Recognizance and his Suretys be discharged &c.a

    The afd William Copper Recognizance at last Court being taken in the Sum of five
pounds Sterl to be Leveyd &c.a and to answ.r as afd and in the mean time he was to
be of good behav.r No pson Shewing any cause to the Contrary the Same Recogniz.c
are by this Court here disch.d  As also George Coppers Recog.c in the Same Sum
for the afd W.m is by this Court here disch.d

T. ff.
 His Ldship
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Pat Carvack
Kent County fs The Jurors for the Right Hon.rble the Lord propry
that now is for the body of Kent County afd upon their oath do
present that Patrick Carwack late of S.t pauls parish in
the County afd labourer the tenth day of October Anno Dom. Seventeen
hundred twenty and Nine with force and Armes at the parish
afd in the County afd within the jurisdicion of this Court one Shirt of the Value of forty pds
of Tobacco of the goods and Chattles of a Certain William Clarkes then and there being
found then and there feloniously did steal take and bear away contrary to the peace of
the Said Lord proprietarie that now is his good rule and Government and against the form
of the Act of Assembly in Such Case lately made and provided
Test John Hasely Rachel Clarke                                                T ffrancis Cler. pacis
    On the back of y.e Same Indictm.t was endorst as foll. viz.t Billa Vera pine Tho.s Hynson foreman

    And the afd Patrick Carwack in his proper pson comes and Saith that he is in no Sort
guilty of the premisses above upon him Imposed as by the afd Indictment it is alledged &
thereof he putteth himselfe upon the Country                    Pat Carwack in pp.r pson

    And he who followeth for the Lord propry in like manner Saith he is guilty
                                                                                        T ffrancis p Ld propry

    Whereupon Command was given to the Sherf of Kent County that he Immediately
cause to come here twelve &c.a whom &c.a who neither &c.a To Recognize &c.a because as
well &c.a Off which Said pcept the Said Sherf to wit Joseph Young Gent now here at this
day to wit the Sixteenth day of June Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and thirty makes
Return that he hath here Ready twelve as by his precept he was Commanded and
come here afterwards to wit the day & year last mentioned came against the afd Ld propry
by Tench Francis afd and the afd put in his proper person and the Jurors of that Jury
being Impannelled and Called likeways came to wit James Thomas Charles Smith Jn.o Cooper
William Deane Jeremiah Covington James Ringgold jun.r Nich.o Reyley Geo Skill John Tucker
Henry Trulock Thomas Hatchenson Tho.s Husbands who being duely elected tryd & Sworn
to say the truth in the premisses upon their Oath do Say Patrick Carwack is guilty of the
felony of Stealing the above Shirt as he Stands Indicted and by James Thomas there foreman
all So Say        Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit at the Court House in the
Town of Chest.r in Said County on the third tuesday in June Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and
thirty  That the afd Patrick Carwack Stand in the pillory for the Space of one quarter of an
house and afterwards he to Receive at the publick whipping post Eight Lashes ^well laid out^ on his bare
back tell the blood appear as a punishment for the afd Crime of felony according to the
force form and effect of the Verdict afd and also pay the Sume of Eighty pounds of Tobacco
it being for the four fold of the goods So as afd Stoln and also pay the Sume of Seven
hundred Eighty Nine pounds of Tobacco Cost Accrueing on the premises afd to the form of
this Court

    It is also Considered by the Court here to wit the Same day and Year last mentiond That




 
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