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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1725-1727
Volume 840, Page 49   View pdf image
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    August Court        1725                    49

August the Nineteenth day ann Dom    One thousand seven hundred and Twenty four then Came into
Court Certain Indians belonging to the Indian Town on Pocomoke and did them and there make Complaint
before the Worshipfull Sam.l Hopkins Gent and his associats Justices of the Same Court Judicially
Sitting that Severall of the Inhabitants Living in and Near the said Town that had horses and Mares did
trespass upon them the said Indians by breaking into their COrn feilds and Eating the same &c

                   Thereupon Its Ordered by the Court that the Same Indians make a pen or pound in
the said Town And putt in all such horses and mares as they Shall find trespassing as afd &c but ye
further it is Ordered that the said Indians Impounding any Such horses or mares as afd on them
trespassing that they the said Indians shall give the Owner of Such horses or Mares due Notice
according to Law &c

       William      White son of Stevens White Late of Somersett County Gent dec.d being
of full age according to Law for the Choseing his Guardian Comes ^here^ into Court and prays that he may
be admitted to Chose William Whittington of Somersett County Esqr his Guardian    which is Granted &c

      Thereupon (the said William Whittington having all the Estate of the Said William
White in his hands both reall and personall)   Its Ordered by the Court that the Said William
Whittington give good Security unto the Said William            White ^to Comply^ with the Law in Every respect
Relating to ^the^ Guardianship afd &c
                                                                   Whereupon the Said William Whittington together
with Joseph MccClester and Hugh Porter            of Somersett County ^Gentlemen his Securitys^ present here in Court acknowledged
themselves to Owe and Stand Justly Indebted unto the afd William         White his heirs
and assignes in the full & Just Sume of twelve hundred pounds Sterr ^mony of Great Brittain^ Joyntly & Severally on
their bodys goods or Chattells Lands or Tenements to be Levied for the Use of the Said Will.m
             White   In Case the Said William Whittington do not in Every Respect Comply with
the Law ^in^ Relation to Guardians afd ^and^ Likewise do not deliver upon the said to the
Said William         White ^all his Estate^ both reall & personall ^as afd^ when Legally demanded quietly and
peaceably &c without any Molestation or disturbance whatsoever &c

Stephen Tully appointed Overseer of the road in Nanticoke hundred from quanticoe Mill to
Spring hill Chappell &c


Tobias Burk
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Thomas Holbrook Etuxor
 And the said Tobias Burke by George Dashiell his attorney appears and produces to
the Court here in Lordships Writt of Error which being read and heard it is ordered
by the Court here that a full Transcript of the proceedings in the plea between them
depending be made & sent according to ye tenor and Command of the Writt afd in Complyance to which order ye same I have
sent &c 

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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1725-1727
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