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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 49   View pdf image
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       June Court                1723                   49
here in Court acknowledged himselfe to Owe and stand Justly Indebted unto his Lordship the Lord Proprietary
of this Province his heirs and successors in the sum of thirty Pounds Curr.t mony to be Levied on his Body
goods or Chattles Lands or tennements to the use of his said Lordship the Lord Proprietarie
                      In Case he does not Return the afd Mary Roberts to the Justices of his Lordships County Court
of Sommersett to be held at Dividing Creek the third tuesday of March Next thereto be dealt with according to
Law &c


His Lordship
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Solomon Turpin
 Wee also do present Solomon Turpin of Stepney Parish in the said County

for getting a bastard Child on the Body of Rachell Walton being born on the
                   fourth day of January in the year one thousand seven hundred and twenty One as
she the said Rachell Walton saith                                          Upshur King Foreman

                Thereupon Command was given to the Sherr of Sommersett County that he Should take the said
Solomon Turpin of Stepney Parish if he should be found in his Baliwick and him should Safe Keep so
that he might have his Body Before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Sommersett to be held at
dividing Creek the third tuesday of march then next to answer unto his Lordship Concerning a Certaine Presentment
against him found and that thereof he should not fail &c
                                     Att which said third tuesday of march to witt the Nineteenth day of the same
month Ann Dom One thousand seven seven hundred and twenty two Being ye Day of the return of the
said Writt Comes the Sherr of Sommersett County to whom the foregoeing Writt was directed Comes and makes
return thereof Endorst vizt                                                                              Cepi   Jos: MccChester Sherr
                                        Whereupon the said Sherr altho' solemnly Called to Bring in the Body of
the said Solomon Turpin Comes not &c      thereupon the said Sherr Humbly Prays the Court that
day may be given him till next Court to Bring in the said Solomon Turpin to answer the Premisses
afd &c which is to him Granted &c             Att which said next Court to witt the Eighteenth day of June
Ann Dom One thousand Seven hundred and twenty three Comes the Sherr of Sommersett County and
Brings in the said Solomon Turpin to answer &c    Whereupon the said Solomon Turpin Being
sett to the Barr is thereupon Instantly demanded how he would acquitt himselfe of the Premisses afd
saith that of the Premisses afd he is no wise guilty thereof and thereof for tryall putt himself
upon the Country and W.m Tazewell who for his said Lordship in this part Prosecutes in Like
manner                     Thereupon Command is given to the Sherr of Sommersett County that Immediately
he Cause to Come here twelve &c by whom &c whom Neither &c to recognize &c Becaus as well &c of which
said Preceipt the said sher to witt Joseph MccChester 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
Richard Holland, Thomas Collins, Mosses Driskell, Lazarus Maddux Manokin, John Fleming Price
Collins, Ebenezer Handy, John Smith, Lazarus Maddux Pokamoke, Abraham Cowdery John Fountaine
                                                                                                                                        (Jonathan)


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