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736 In Testimony whereof all which and in pursuance of her Ma.tys Comission to us Directed Wee have hereunto affixed out hands & seales as by the same Wee are Required this seconday of July Anno Dm 1711 Richard Jones Jun.r (S) Abra Birkhead (S) Interrogatorys putt to Thomas Knighton son & heir of Thomas Knighton of Herring Creek Gent Decd by Virtue of a Comission from the high and honble Court of Chancery Dated the 23.d day of March 1710/11 Directed to us the subscribers to Examin & take such Evidence as should be proposed in a Cause there Depending Between John Hall Esq Compl.t and Christopher Vernon Defend.t 1.st Inter.ry Did you write the receipt Dated the Eight & Twentieth day of June 1711 with Your Owne hand Writing (on the back of the Conveyance or Deed of Sale of Marshes Seat which Deed Bears Date y.e Nineteenth day of November 1701 And did not Cap.t Rich.d Jones and M.r Abraham Birkhead two of the Comiss.rs Appointed Sett their hands ^as wittnesses^ thereto To which Interrogatory he saith Yes he did and the two said Com.rs were Wittnesses and further saith not 2.d Did Christopher Vernon the Defend.t truely and honestly pay the money and Tobacco Specifyed in the said Deed without Useing ^any^ Trick Abatem.t or Advantage to himself To which Interrogatory he saith he did and Used no Trick or Advantage and further saith not 3.d Interro.ry What age are you of how Long is it since you Saw the Defend.t Christopher Vernon did you ever write to him or send to him or he write or Send to you any manner of Way in that time To these Int.rys he saith he is about Six and Twenty Years of Age and that he hath not seen the Defend.t Christopher Vernon for above (these |
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