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November Court 1703 Upon the pettition of Nicholas Hagar to This Court wherein Comp= =laines |yt his master Nicholas Clouds wth whom he Served his time according to act of assemblÿ, yt his Sd master Doe paÿ him his ffreedome Dues wch ye Law alloweth, It’s therefore Considered bÿ ye Court ye Sd Nicholas Hagar recover agt his Sd master, his freedome Dues accord to act of assemblÿ Mr: John Hawkins Senr: proves an acct agt the Exrs: of Edward ffreÿ Deceased Sarah Jerrom an orphan Child of Richard is taken Care of bÿ this Court, & Comitts her to ye Charge Mathew Collier; & orders yt The Sd Mathew be paid twelve hundred pounds of tobacco pr annum (for ye Space of two years) for accomodateing the Sd orphan ye afsd time, and ye Sd Mathew is ordred to return the Sd orphan att ye Expiration of Sd two years The Grandjurÿ returns & Delivers up their prsentmts, found &ca. Ordred bÿ this Court yt John Deal Doe paÿ unto Jean Davisson ye quantitÿ of tenn yrds of Peñestone [?] and her Corn John Deal is figned tenn Shillings Sterg for Swering in open – Court according to act of assemblÿ ~ Ordred that Adam Sharp |be brought) & Elizabeth Robinson before this Court to answer to Such thing as Shall be alledged agt them John Pursell Comitted (bÿ this Court) to ye Stocks & ordred to remain in Sd Stocks for ye Space of two full houres; ffor appearing Drunk before this Court. David Morphÿ being figned five and twentÿ Shills Sterg, Mr. Giles Bond Comes & assumes the paÿmt of Sd figne Upon ye Mõion of Mr: William Harris and Mr: Jon Wells to be Guardi: : ans over Jean Courseÿ (Daughter to Capt. Thomas Courseÿ Deceased) It is Granted, and ordred bÿ ye Court that the Sd Guardians Doe appear and Give Securÿtie to the Deputie Comissarÿ for ye Sd Jean’s Estate made up accord= = ing to the acct Delivered in Court Adam Sharp is brought before this Court (bÿ vertue of the order afore mentioned) [a]nd Thereupon he is Comitted into the Sherf’s Custodÿ |
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