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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 118   View pdf image
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              1723                      118

which day the said Sherr together with Severall Justices and Clerk of the County Court mett at the Court
house and the severall free holders and Others qualified to give a vote in an Election as afd the writt
of Election being read and Court sett the said free f holders and Others qualified to give a vote as
afd did then and there Elect a Certain George Dashiell as delegate for the County afd &c




                            Att a Court of the Right honourable Charles absolute Lord and proprietor of the
provinces of maryland and avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c held at Dividing Creek in Somersett
County the third tuesday of november (by his said Lordships Justices and Commissioners) being the
Ninteenth day of the same month and in the Eighth Year of his said Lordships Dominion &c ann
Dom 1723






Worshipfull
                               Present
Leif.t Coll Charles Ballard
Mr Joseph Gray
Mr Samuel Hopkins
Mr William Whittington
Capt William Planner
Mr John Purnell
Capt John Jones
Capt William Fasitt
Capt John Smith
William Stoughton Esqr
Cap.t John MccClester
Mr John Handy
Mr James Dashiell

Gentl

Justices
         Joseph MccClester Sherr                                                         Thomas Hayward Clk

          Proclamation being made in Usuall form and the Sherr of Somersett County to witt Joseph
MccClester Gentl being Called to make return of the pannel of the Grand Jurors returns the same which
Jurors are as Followeth vizt   James MccMorie, Robert Harris, Jonathan Rayman, James Weatherly,
Alexander Carlyle, Nathaniel Ratclif, Joseph Waite, Samuel Taylor, W.m M.cc Clamey, Thomas Ralph,
Lewis Jones, John Laws, John Williams, Philip Selby, Thomas Gordon James Train Charles Townsend
John Kellum, Thomas Baker, Stephen Walton, John Gunby Price Collins, John Turpin
who being severally Called appeared and were sworn and Charged and sent Out to Consider &c who soon after
appeared and present to the Court here the following Bills of Indictm.t being ^Content^ that the Court should amend
form altering noe manner of substance in them vizt Indictm.t against Mary Cabanough, Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker Jun, Susannah Walker, Mary Walker, George Gurley, Mary Cooper, Eliz.a Townsend, Mary
Roberts, Eliz.a Burcher, Edward Chapman, Rachel Walton, Sarah Martin, Thomas Rencher, Selvister Salter
Ann Wheley and Catherine Ryne thereupon the Grand Jurors are discharged and ordered that they be allowed
the sum of five hundred pounds of tobacco to be paid in the County Levey for their publick service this
Court and against the severall persons afd Indicted it is ordered that Capias Issue returnable to Next Court

       George Tull Brings a negro Boy into Court ^Called abner^ and humbly prays the Court to give their Judgmt held old
       the said Negro Boy is thereupon the Court are of opinion and adjudge the said Negro Boy Called
       Abner to be of the age of fourteen years &c


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