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November Court 1718 [151] ordered by the Court here that the Same George Mecay enter into Recognizance with Suretys for his appearance to next Court And in the meantime to be of good behaviour &ca. After which the afd George Mecay comes into Court and acknowledges — himself indebted to his Lord Ship his heires and Successors in the Sume of Twenty[?] pounds Sterling to be Leveyed on his goods and Chattells Lands and Tenements Conditionally that if he do not make his personall appearance at the next Court to be held for this County and then to answer unto all Such things as Shall be objected against him on his Lord Ships behalf and that in the mean time to be of good behaviour wherewith he acknowledges himselfe therewith Content Alexander Mecay and Robert Mecay comes into Court and acknowledges themselves indebted to his Lord Ship his heires and Successors in the Sume of tenn pounds Sterling each to be Leveyed on their goods and Chattells Lands and Tenements Conditionally that if the afd George Mecay Shall not make his personall appearance at the next Court to be held for this County and to — Answer as afd and that in the mean time he is to be of good behaviour — wherewith they acknowledges themselves therewith Content ————— Robert Mecay as an Evide. Sworn and Sent to the Grand Jury Benjamin Blackledge Sworn as afd Thomas Wilkins brings his negro boy called Ralph to have his age adjudged On view of the Same It is Considered by the Court here That the Same negro is twelve Years old ——— Jams Smith Clk John Sutton Acknowledges a Conveyance for his right of Morgans Creek Mill to Daniel Perkins ——— John Sutton brings a Servt. man of his named George Comber who he Saith hath absented his Service without Liberty forty days The Said Servt. Saith that he cannot Say any thing to the Contrary and is willing that Judgment Should be entered against him for four hundred days According to Act of—— assembly in Such Cases made &ca. Therefore it is Considered by the Court here vizt. this nineteenth day of November Anno Domini One Tousand Seven— hundred and Eighteen That the Said George Comber at the Expiration of his — time of Service his then Master the Space of ffour hundred days &ca. Jams Smith Clk The Grand Jury returns four bills of Indictments vizt. one ag.st Eliza Lock for Commiting fornication one against James Dill for Committing fornication with Eliz.a Lock one against Rachel Nusum for Committing fornication one against John Haynes for Committing fornication with Rachel Nusum— |
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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1718-1720
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