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Com^rs/   m^r ffranacis Jenckins, m^r Tho Dixon, m^r John Bozeman

              m^r Matt Scarbrough. m^r Tho Newbold, m^r Sam Hopkins, m^r

              Ja. Round, Cap^t Jn^o King, & m^r Stephen Horsey . —

Ordered That the Prison Court house now to be built on y^e Court

house Land be built fifteen foot in length & twelve foot

in breadth, and that Maj^r Wm Whittington be allowed

out of this County Levy this year two thousand pounds

of tobacco towards the building the Same . – – –

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Order John Swain pay to Maj^r Wm Whittington

four hundred pounds of tobacco towards defraying y^e charge

of the new Prison house – – – – – – –

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Ordered that m^r Ephraim Wilson pay to Rich^d Tull

fourteen hundred & fourty pounds of tobacco toward the

pay for Workemens diet now at Worke on y^e Cort house

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William Rorie Servant to Maj^r Rob^t King this day Petian^d

the Wor^ll Court for his freedom, the sd Rorie produceing

his Indenture, which Indenture being read was by the

Court Considered, & Ordered, that the sd Rorie be at his

libertie & Sett free from the sd Maj^r King &ca. as prayed

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Andrew Ramsey humbly Suplicated the Wor^ll Court

for his freedome, the sd Ramsey produceing his Indenture

which was read in open Court & Considered, & Ordered that

the sd Ramsey be Sett free from y^e sd Indenture & from his

Master m^r Thomas Dixon as prayed . - - - - - - -

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Know a ll Men by these presents that Wee John Meclaster, Rich^d

Chambers & Thomas Smith all of the County of Somerset in

the Province of Maryland, doe acknowledge & confess our

Selves to owe and are indebted unto James Train, Margarett

Traine & Magdalene Traine Orphants of James Traine

deceased in the just Sum of Eighty pounds Sterling money of

England which we promise to pay unto the abovesd Orphants

or to their Heirs Extors Adm^rs or Assigns, & for y^e true p^rformance

of the Same to be Well & truely paid Wee bind us & each of us

our Heirs Extors & Adm^rs joyntly & Severally in & for the whole

as Witness our hands & Seals this 4^th day of Decemb^r in y^e 7^th year

of y^e Reign of o^r Soveraign Lord King Wm y^e 3^d. over England &ca an^o Dom 1695