Archives of Maryland, Volume 0740, Page 0381 - Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

                                         August Court 1704
      M^r: Blaÿ of Ceecill Count proves an accompt in open Court ag^t a Certaine
      Thomas Joce of this Countÿ
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        fflower Wallker brings a negroe to this Court to have his age adjudged —
        which Said negroe | Called James ) is adjudged be this Court to be of y^e
        full age of thirteen years —
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           The Court adjourns for one hour, The Court meets againe
        According to adjournment, When p^rsent as before rehearsed
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        John Downes proves an acc^t of runawaÿ time ag^t his Servant woman
      woman Margreat Thomson for Seaventÿ Seaven Daÿ & a halfe y^t y^e
      S^d Serv^t abscented her Selfe from her S^d master’s Service, and this
      Court orders y^e S^d Serv^t. to Serve her S^d master | for y^e runawaÿ time
      afs^d ) according to act of assemblÿ
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           fflower Wallker proves an acc^t |in open Court ) against a Certaine
      Natthaniel Comegÿs
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             The Court adjourns untill to morrow att Seaven of y^e ~~Clk~~
             Clock —
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                Thurdaÿ the 24^th The Court meetts againe according to
                adjourment    When p^rsent
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The	\| M^r: Elias King	\| M^r John Wells	\| Gentⁿ
W^rShipfull	\| M^r: John Whittington	\| M^r: Phill^p Hopkins	\|
	\| M^r: John Sallter	\| M^r. John Jordan	\| Justices
	\| M^r Sollⁿ Wright	\|— — —	Geo: Lumleÿ Clk

      M^r Michael Ea^rle & M^r: Benjⁿ Pecke two att^rÿs in this Court are both
      fined two Shills & Six pence Each, fo^r Speaking in open Court —
      ( Contrarÿ to y^e rules ) Thereof, as now in force
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             M^r: Michael Miller Setts now, att y^e bench                 (Court
   ————— M^r: Earle is fined 2^s:6^d fo^r takeing again Contrarÿ to y^e rules of this
      Arthur Miller brings a negroe (to this Court to have his age —
      adjudged ) Called bÿ y^e name of Peter, who is thereupon adjudged
      | bÿ this Court ) to be fourteen years of age
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      The Court orders y^t Henerÿ Williams have y^e Road as fo^rm^rlÿ appoÿnted
      if Geoge Smith & he make Some other agreem^t.
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