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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1716-1718
Volume 767, Page 226   View pdf image
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                                      August Court 1717                               226  
   of the Child that was delivered of the afd Rosamond Debrulah
   The Court orders that the fine being thirty Shillings be delivered to the
   Sherf of Said County. which was done accordingly ——
                                                                            Jams Smith Clk —

   His Lordship    | Kent County Ss The orphan Jury for the Hon.ble the Lord
                at | proprietarie and the body of Kent County on their Oath
   Thomas Jones | do present that Thomas Jones late of Kent County afd .
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~
Carpenter the first day of December in the year of
   our Lord one Thousand Seven hundred & nine at Kent County afd & within
   the Jurisdiciõn of this Court was & yet is by ye Justices of the Said County in open
   Court Sitting by Record of Said Court then & there as by the Record of the Said
   Court here remaining may appear possessed with a Certain Richard Willis
   an Infant under the Age of one & Twenty Years viz the age of thirteen—
   Years or there abouts Son & orphan to a certain John Willis late of Said
   County deceased for and untill the Said Richard Willis Should arrive to
   the age of twenty & one years and for the Said Thomas Jones to teach-
   the Said Richard Willis the trade of a Carpenter and all other trades that
   he the Said Thomas Jones could or was able to teach the Said Richard
   Willis and to keep the Said Richard Willis dureing the Said Term —
   wholly to the Said Trade of a Carpenter or to the Said other trades that
   the Said Thomas Jones Should then and there or thereafter use or Exercise
   & not to turn or the Said Richard to Common Labour at the Ax or
   Hoe   in Stead of the Said Trades Yet the Said Thomas Jones altho he hath-
   been for the term of Seven Years possessed with him the Said orphan the Said
   Thomas Jones the Said Richard Willis hath not taught or caused to be taught
   the afd trade of a Carpenter nor kept or caused to be kept the Said Richard
   Willis to any other trade during the Said Term but for the Term afd at~
   Kent County afd & within the Jurisdiciõn afd hath turned & kept the Said Richd
   Willis to common Labour at the Ax & Hoe instead of learning a trade to
   the great damage of the Said Richard Willis against the peace of the Lord
   Proprietarie his rule & dignity & against an Act~ of Assembly of this —
   Province now in force in Such Cases made & provided Johnson pr Dni prpr.
    Billa vera    Abraham Redgrave foreman   Evidences to Same
   John Redis Thomas Kelley Mr Thomas Bowne    fild June Court 19th day
   Thereupon Command was given to the Sherf of Kent County the
   twentieth day of June in the third year of his Lord Ships Dominion
   &ca. That he Cause to come Thomas Jones late of Kent County afd —
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