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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 45   View pdf image
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       June Court                          1723                    45
Sommersett County ss.t   Att a Court of his Lordships the right honourable the Lord Proprietarie of the Province
                of maryland &.c  held at Dividing Creek in Sommersett County by his Lordships Commissioners and
       Justices of the Peace the third tuesday of June Being the Eighteenth day of the Same Month and in the
       Eighth Year of his said Lordships Dominion &.c    Ann Dom:  1723

                                    


The Worshipfull
 Maj.r Charles Ballard
M.r Joseph Gray
M.r Samuell Hopkins
Cap.t William Planner
M.r John Purnell
 Cap.t John Jones
Cap.t W.m Fasitt
M.r John Smith
W.m Stoughton Esq.r
M.r John Handy
M.r James Dashiell
Gentl Justices
             Joseph M.ccChester Sherr                                                      Thomas Hayward Clk

       Whereas Mr James Dashiel Gent of Sommersett County being appointed in his Lordships Commission of the
       Peace One of the Justices of said County 5 Now here at this day to witt the Eighteenth day of June Ann Dom
       One thousand Seven hundred and twenty three appeared herein Court ^the said James Dashiell^ and takes the severall Oaths appointed
       by act of assembly with the Oath of Justice and Subscribed ^to^ the Oath of abjuration and test and thereupon
       the said James Dashiell took his place as abovesaid &.c

                Proclamation being made in Usuall form and the Sherr of Sommersett County to witt Joseph
        M.ccChester Gent being Called to make return of the Pannell of the Orphan Jury return the same which
       Jurors are as follows viz.t      Neale M.ccChester ^Wm Lane^ William Walton Sam.ll Dorixson, John Webb, John
       Shiles, Thomas Mitchell,, John Fountain, Nathannell Horsey, Thomas Pullett, Rendall Smullen, Ambross
       Riggin W.m Pointer, Thomas Pointer, Richard Hudson, Thomas Robinson, Richard Holland, Isaac
       Brittingham, Peter Collier, Gideon Tilman, Lazarus Maddux Poakamoak         who being severally
       Called appears and were Sworn and Charged and Sent Out to Consider &.c who soon after appears and present to
       the Court here One Presentm.t against John Pointer being Content that the Court should amend form altering noe
       matter of Substance in the Same Presentm.t thereupon the Orphan Jurors are accordingly Discharged and
       against the said John Pointer so as afd Presented it Ordered that venire facias Issue returnable to next Cort
      

     Abraham Hiway
          Pet.n
 To the worshipfull Justices of the Peace for this County the Pet.n of Abraham Hiway
humbly sheweth Whereas it Pleased the almighty God to take away by death my wife
       the tenth of this Instant and Leaveing then a Child bit Seven days old and your Petitioner a poor decriped
       lame and diseased man and not Capable of Labour to pay a nurs to raise my Child and the world so uncharitable
       that if your worships do not late Some Pitty on my poor Infant it is Likely to Suffer therefore
       your Petitioner humble Craves your Charitable deed of paying a nurse about One Year and then by the
       Grace of God I hope I shall be able to take some Care my selfe and your Petitioner as in duty Bound
       Ever more shall pray                     Abraham Hiway                  Whereupon the Petition afd being read heard
                                                                                                                                                                   (and)


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
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