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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
Volume 748, Page 484   View pdf image
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        Depositn.s About Lands
                         For
       Coll Jn.o Addison
                Filed 1.st               1702/3


1702 9b.r y.e 20
       Charles Jones Att or ab.t 9b.r There were
       several people att Potomack River side in
       Ord.r to see M.r Natly Rozers Land surv.rd
       & I see M.r George Thompson Lay his hand
       upon A certain White oak & the s.d To the
       best of his Judgm.t or und.rstanding  This is
       The Begining Bound Tree or w.thin twenty
       Five Paces of The Land or Place As Wittness
       my hand
                                  Charles Jones Sworn Before
       us Robert Wade  Jn.o Hawkins


                         Jn.o Middleton
       Aged twenty five years or thereabouts
       Being Sworn Before us upon the Holy
       Evangelist Saith That Coll Jno Addison
       Having obtain.d A Comission out of the High
       Co.rt of Chancery To Sumons Capt George
       Thompson to give his Evidence to the
       Bounds of a Tract of Land Call.d admination
       Now betraying to M.r Natly Rozer but first taken up by the said
       Cap.t George Thompson who being brought there an Evidence y.e 23.d Day
       of June 1702 my self with sev.rall others was p.rsent at a bounded White
       oak that standeth near an ashen Swamp in an Indian Field w.th Swamps
       fourth swamp above a high poynt of Land in the said Rogers Land now
       known was called by the name of the hollowing Poynt where Coll.o Addison
       demanded of Cap.t Thompson whether he thought that to be the first
       bounded Tree and begining of the aforesaid Land  Who after having his Oath
       duely administred by the Commissioners appointed did lay his hand on the
       bounded White oak above expressed; and did there declare upon oath
       That he did Really in his Conscience believe that to the very Tree and
       being allso asked by Coll.o Addison whether they Crossed any Swamp in Running
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