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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
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            mentioned that the afd Sum of ten pounds Curr.t money so as afd acknowledged and Entered into by the said Margrett Holder
            be forfeited and become due to his Lordship the Lord Proprietary his heirs and successors to be Levied on
            her goods anc Chattles Lands and tenements as afd &.c


Joe Magee
  Bound to
Edward Rownd
 Prose Magee a molatto woman Comes into Court and Binds her son Joe Magee a Bastard Child unto Edward
Rownd his heirs and assigns untill he arives to ye age of twenty one years he being one year old the twelfth
day of this month the said Joe Magee to serve the said Edward Rownd in all such Imploym.ts and Law
             service as he or they shall Imploy him in or about      In Consideration of which service afd the said Edward Rownd
             is to find and Provide for ye said Joe Magee sufficient meett Drink washing Lodgeing and apparell dureing the servitude
             afd meet for him y.e said Joe Magee to have and wear &c


His Lordship
         ag.t
Joseph Holder
 Somrsett County ss.t    The Jurors for the right honrble the Lord Proprietary of this Province
that now is &.c for the Body of Somrsett County upon their Oath do present that whereas Joseph
Holder of Stepney ^Parish^ in the County afd Planter the twenty fifth day of January Ann Dom One
                   One thousand seven hundred and twenty two at the Parish and County afd within the Jurisdiction of this
          Court was taken and arrested for Suspition of Felony by Joseph M.ccChester Sheriff of the County afd that ye
          afd Joseph Holder the day and year aforesaid with force and arms &.a at Stepney Parish afd in ye County
          afd in the Custody of the afd M.ccChester being for ye suspition of the felony afd arrested himself from ye
          Custody of the afd M.ccChester then and there feloniously rescued and Escaped against ye Peace &.a
Test            Joseph Dashiel                                                                                                W.m Tazewell R Lopp
                                                    This Indictn.t was on Mocon of of W.m Tazewell Clerk of Indictments by
                         the Court approved to be sent to ye grant Jury Alex.d Hall Cl
      On the Back of the foregoing Bill of Indictm.t it was thus Endorst Billa Vera James Rownd foreman
                               Thereupon Command is given to the Sherr of Somrsett County that he take the said Joseph
      Holder if &.c to answer &.c in whos Custody Before was Committed.  And Now hereafterwards to witt this
      nineteenth day of march Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty two Comes the said Joseph Holder
      in Custody of the Sherr afd and being by the ^said^ Sherr sett to the Bar is thereupon Instantly demanded how he
      would acquitt himselfe of the Premises afd saith that of the Premises afd he is noe wise guilty thereof and
      thereof for tryall putts himselfe upon the Country and Will.m Tazewell who for his said Lordship in this
      Part Prosecutes in Like manner
                               Thereupon Command is given to the sherr of Somrsett County that Immediately he Cause to Come
                      here twelve &.c by whom &.c who neither &.c to recognize &.c because as well &.c of which said Preceipt the
       said Sherr to witt Joseph M.ccChester Gent makes return that he has here ready twelve &.c as by his said
       Preceipt he was Commanded and the Jurors therein Impannelled being Called Came to witt Capwell King
       Henry Ballard John Pope Henry Sufeild Moses Fenton William Mills Henry Alexander
       Edward Rownd, Robert Hill Charles Townsend, James Hall Andrew Sampson who being duly
       Elected tryed and Sworn to say the truth in the Premises upon their Oath do say that the said Joseph
       Holder is guilty of the Premises as by the above Indictm.t is Imposed on him
                         Wherefore it is Considered by the Justices here that the said Joseph Holder be fined to
       his Lordship the sum of five hundred pounds of tob.o and to be Imprisoned five days by Occation
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