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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
Volume 748, Page 556   View pdf image
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       an Estate for life in a Tract of Land next to Mathew Smiths above
       him and have been often told that the bounds of the whole Tract was by
       that part of Morgans Creek now called Wye River betwixt a bounded Oak
       on that Cove or Branch now called Sadlers Cove and a bounded Pine
       Tree standing by Barren Neck Cove w.ch I have often seen near
       Mathew Smiths house but never saw the Oak

Qu 4.th   Was that Cove by Mathew Smiths ever called by any othe name
       than Barren Neck Cove or do you know any other Cove called by
       that Name in that part of Wye River?

    Answ.r   It was never called by any other name formerly perhaps some
       Psons of late may call it Matthews or Smiths Cove nor I never heard
       of any other Cove in this Branch of Wye called by that name

Qu 5.th   Did you ever know of any person that questions Coll.o Courseys Right
       to the Land bounded between the Two abovesaid Trees or did say his Land
       lay any where elce?

    Answ.r   Never any untill since Coll.o Coursey Death one William Hemsley
       p.rtended to take it up and to remove the Coll.os Land to some other place
      
                By Vertue of a Comission from the Court of Chancery to me
Directed Dated October y.e 6.th 1703 I have on behalf of John Coursey of Tallbot
County Gent Taken the aboves.d Depositions of Mathew Smith and Richard
Mirax in these two papers N.o 1 & N.o 2 wittness my hand & Seal   (sigil)
                                                                                  Will Coursey





                      Depositions between S.r
       John Rogers & John Dansey for
       John Dansey

Maryland ss   Interrogatorys to be adm.rd into Evidences to be paid and
                      Sworn and Examind on the part and behalf of John Dansey
                      Esq.r Defend.t at Law at the Suit S.r John Rogers Barronett
                      Plaintiff by Vertue of a Comission out of the high Court of
                      Chancery of this province to Examine Wittnesses in perpetuam
                      Rei Memoriam between the s.d party's touching & concerning the
                      Ship Rogers directed to Gerrard Slye Gen.t
                                                                                                       Imp.rs


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