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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
Volume 748, Page 699   View pdf image
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       Arnold Elsey's Depo.n for a Tract of Land called Almodington in
       Sommersett County

       Sommersett County fs
                                           The Dep.o of M.r Livin Denwood aged sixty four years or thereab.ts
       taken ^be^fore us George Gale and John West two of her Majestys Justices of Peace for
       the County afd y.e 29.th day 9.br  In the Ninth year of the Reigne of one Sovereigne
       Lady Anne of Great Brittain France and Ireland Queen Defender of the
       Faith &c.a Anno Dm 1710 This Examinate being one of the people called Quakers
       having taken a Solomn Afirmation according to Act of Parliament to declare
       the truth Saith that about forty years agoe he was at a Resurvey of Land for
       one Charles Ballard the then Survey.rs were George John and Phillip Shapley
       Who begun their Course for a Devisionall Line betwixt him the said Charles
       Ballard and one Richard Whitty on a Marsh at or about fifteen paces to
       the Eastward of the mouth of a Small Gutt running out of the Creek called Goose
       Creek near said Whittys old Landing and from thence night fifty paces ab.t
       Northwest to a white oake which they then did Mark standing in the Edge of
       the high Land Close by the Marsh Side the said White oak being now fallen
       but the Said Denwood shewed us the Supscribers the place (as he beleives
       Where the white oak or markt Tree grew  And furthe saith not

                The Examination ^Deposition^ of M.r John Bozman Aged Sixty one years or thereabouts
       taken before us George Gale and John West to of her Majestys Justices
       of Peace for the County afd the 9.th day of 9.br in y.e 9.th year of the Reigne of
       our Sovereigne Lady Anne Queen of Great Britt.a &c Annoq Dm 1710  this
       Examinate being duly sworne upon the holy Evangelist saith that the White
       oake above mentioned by M.r Livin Denwood was allways ^the^ Reputed bounds
       of the Land Between the afd Charles Ballard and Richard Whitty & Further
       Saith that there was a Ceader post sett downe at the Creek side the place where
       the Said Denwood Said the Survey.rs begunn their Course & further Saith not
      
                    The Examination of M.r Peter Elzey Aged Seventy one years or thereabouts
       taken before George Gale and John West two of her Majestys Justices of Peace for
       the County afd the 29.th day of November in the Ninth year of the Reigne of our
       Sovereigne Lady Anne Queen of Great Brittain &c.a Anno Dm 1710  This Examinate


 
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