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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1725-1727
Volume 840, Page 161   View pdf image
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    August Court      1726                        161

of you administred on the holy Evangelest of almighty god in y.e presents of y.e Complainant (or
Deft if any) Touching the truth or Remembrance of their Knowledge or any thing that may relate
to the Cause afd & Reducing the severall Depositions into Wrighting you send y.e same together
with this our Commission under your or any three or two of your hands to us to our County Court
of Somersett with all Convenient Speed Wittness Sam.l Hopkins Gent Chief Justice of
our said Court the 16th day of March in the 11.th year of our Dominion &c Anno Dom 1725
on ye Backside of ye foregoing Commission it was thus Endorsed viz.t aprill 29.th 1726
and Capt Jos Venables Came y.e within M.r James Mackmorie ^Cap.t Jos: Venables^ & made on y.e holy Evangelest
of almighty god for to Execute the within Commission according to Law Sworn before me
aprill 29.th 1726                                                                                    [Jn.o Handy
                            By vertue of the within Commission we the Subscribers having by note
on publick places given due & timely notes & upon the Land within mentioned did Examine
Evedences viz.t  Jn.o Redeck ^Rickards^ Sen.r & Mary Jarrel who upon their Oaths both to ye same purpose
do declare that near y.e Landing of Rob.t Crouch formerly stood a marked pine w.th
was deem'd & said to be a Corner tree of Land but they beleave not of ye Land w.thin named
and further sayeth Not                              Wittness                  Jos: Venables
                                                                                               James Mackmorie

Ordered by the Court that the Sherr: of Somersett County be allowed the Sum of one hundred
pounds of tobo for his attendance and Executing a writt of Enquiry of Damages on behalfe of
W.m Ennis Ex.r of Nathaniell Ennis agt Benj.a Tull Ex.r of Charles Ennis &c


His Lordship
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Ann Barton
 In this action there Issued a Capias against the Said Ann Barton to answer
unto his Lordship Concerning her being Suspected of the Stealing of Certain goods
and Chattells (belonging to the reverend Thomas Fletcher) returnable to this Court
    of which said Capias the Sherr of Somersett County to whom the Same was directed makes return
    thereof Endorsed vizt Cepi Corpus P Francis Allen Sherr               whereupon the Said
    Ann Barton appears and is Ordered to give Security for her appearance at Next Novem
    Court be holden for the County afd &c

          Whereupon the afd Thomas Fletcher in his proper person being present in Court
    undertakes for the Said Ann Barton and acknowledged himselfe to Owe and Stand Justly
    Indebted unto his said Lordship the Lord proprietary his heirs and Successors in the Sum
    of twenty pounds Sterr money to be Levied upon his Body goods or Chattells Lands or tenements
    for the Use of his Said Lordship the Lord proprietary his heirs and Successors

       In Case the Said Ann Barton do not make her personall appearance before the Justices
    of his Said Lordships County Court of Somersett to be held at Dividing Creek the third tuesday
    of November Next to answer unto his Said Lordship Concerning her being Suspected of the
    feloniously stealling Certain goods and Chattells from the afd Thomas Fletcher and to Stand and
                                                                                                                                         abide


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