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285 November Court 1717 ordered by the Court here that the afd Mary Lavender at the Expiration of her time of Service be delivered up to the Court by her Master in order to be disposed of for ye use of the County for Seven Years Service and the Charge the County payd for her Jams Smith Clk Thomas Hynson Sworn under sherrife of this County takes all the Oaths &ca. as also Signes the Oath of abjuration & Test Court adjourns till tomorrow morning Eight Clock Againe meets.
Mr. John March & Mr. Samuel Wickes they take their places & Sitts on ye bench This Court proceeds to lay the County Levey as by the Record book for ye Same may fully appeare &ca. Colo Edward Scott takes his place and Sitts on the bench Mr William Frisby is appointed oversear to clear a new road from Mr Thomas Bownes to Nicholas Poores Laughlin Flinn to be allowed in ye next Levey the Sume of two Thousand five hundred pounds of Tobacco for keeping fferry . for this County the Ensuing Year
and held at the Court house in the Town of Chester in said County to Answer unto. William Rod of Eleven pounds good Currant money of America which to him he owes and from him he unjustly detains &ca and that he have then and there the Said. writ &ca. . . Att which Said Court vizt. the Same day last mentioned came Simon Wilmer Gent~ high Sherf of Said County and made return thereof in these words thereon Endorsed as folls vizt. Cepi Corpus pr S:Wilmer Sherf. Mr Thomas Bowne attry of Said Plt~. Saith the Plt is a person that doth not live in the County prays that he be his Security to pay Cost if he Should be cast in the. Accon afd which wsa granted and the Said Thomas Bowne Came into Court~. and Saith that he will pay the Cost in the Accõn afd to the Det afd if the Plt. Should be Cast in the Same and pay it not himselfe and the afd Deft~ being called Came and the afd Plt by his afd attry prays that the |
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