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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 139   View pdf image
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    March Court               1723                        139
William Alexander
        Pet.n
      To the Worshipfull his Lordships Justices of the peace for Somersett County Now in
Court Sitting the humble Petition of William Alexander most humbly sheweth to
                your worships that your petitioner had made and grants for to them hath two roads which Lead
through his plantation which is a great Determent to your petitioner and whereas formerly your petitioner
had an Order granted for to turn the road from the Mill to the Causway Leading to manocon M.r
John Bozman being than president but not Executing the Said Order in Sloping up of the Said Old
Road which is very Mirey till now am not willing to stop it till I had acquainted your Worships
of the same hoping your worships will be pleased to grant and your worship's Petitioner shall as
in duty bound Ever pray                           William Alexander
                         The petition afd being read & heard and Maturally Considered.  It's ordered by the
Justices that the said William Alexander turn the road according to the direction of Capt John Jones
and William Stoughton Esq.r and that they direct the turning of the same &c 


John Turpin
    Pet.n
 To the worshipfull Justices of Somersett County Now Sitting the humble petition of John
Turpin Sheweth that your petitioner hath a tract of Land Lying on Back Creek at
                            Manokin and the Bounds are uncertain and your petitioner prays that your Worships
    will appoint some proper persons to Enquire into the truth of the bounds of the said Land Call'd
    Davis's Choice according to the form of an act of assembly of this province in that Case made & provided
    and as in duty Bound shall pray                                                       John Turpin
                                                       The petition afd being read & heard and fully Considered it's ordered
    by the Court that A Commission Issue to Capt John Jones, Capt William Planner Robert King and
    Upsher King of Somersett County Gentlemen and that they or any three or two of them mete on the
    afd Land and take the depositions of the several Evidences that shall be to them produced &c
    & the same reduce into writing &c


George Tull
    Pet.n
      To the worshipfull his Lordships Justices of the peace now Sitting the humble
Petition of George Tull humbly Sheweth that whereas your petitioner has a mind to
                       Keep ordinary here at the Court house and qualifie himselfe according to act of assembly
    therefore your petitioner humbly prays your worships to grant your petitioner Lycence to Sell
    Liquors and to settle the rate of the same and your petitioner as in duty bounds shall Ever pray
                                                                                                 George Tull
             The petition afd being read and heard and fully Considered It's ordered that the petition afd
    be granted the said George Tull giving security according to Law &c
             thereupon the said George Tull together with Richard John Tull & Stephen Handy of Somersett
    County Gentl: his securitys all present here in Court acknowledged themselves to Owe & Stand Justly Indebted
    unto his Lordship his heirs and successors in the sum of twenty pounds Sterr Joyntly & Severally to be
    Levied on their Bodys Goods or Chattles Lands or tenements for the use of his Said Lordship the Lord
    proprietary In Case the said George Tull Entertain any Freeman or Loose person in their ^his^ houses
    above twenty four hours (Court times Excepted) unless such person be Capable to Give his Vote for
                                                                                                                                           (a delegate)


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