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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
Volume 841, Page 197b   View pdf image
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          June Court         1729                 197

    Henry Fitzwaters
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    Jos: MccClester and
    securitys
 You Joseph MccClester, John Dennis Jun.r and francis Porter do Confess
Judgm.t to Henry Fitzwaters for the Sum of two thousand
five hundred ^and fifty^ pounds of tobacco which sum was Recovered ^by the said Henry Fitzwaters^ against
the said Jos: MaClester on ye Seventeenth Day of June in somrsett
                   Co.ty Co.t the said two thousand five Hundred & fifty pounds of tob.o to
        be Levied of you Body's goods or Chattles Lands or tenements for ye use of ye said
Henry Fitzwaters in Case the said Jos: MaClester Shall not pay & Satisfie to ye said Henry
Fitzwaters the said two thousand five Hundred & fifty pounds of tob.o so as afd recovered
against him with ye Additional Costs thereon ^on^ the 10th Day of Feb.ry Next
             Taken the Ninteenth day of June Anno 1729                        Will.m Planner
                                                                                                        John Smith


His Lordship
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Robert Scott
 Somersett fs
        
                              Be it Remebred that this day to witt the Eighteenth day of
June One thousand Seven hundred and twenty Nine Came into Court George Dashiell
Clerk of the Indictments of this County for the right honrble the Lord Proprietary of this province that
Now is & Gives the Court to understand & to be informed that a Certain Robert Scott Late of allhollows
Parish in Somrsett Co.ty Planter on ye fourteenth Day of aprill Anno Dom one thousand seven Hundred
& twenty Nine with force & Arms &.a at ye parish afd in ye Coty afd within the Jur of this Court in & upon
a Certain Achsah Lawrence in ye peace of God & our Said Lord proprietor then & there being an assault
Made & her did Beat wound & Evilly treated so that of her Life it was Dispair'd & Other Harms to
Her then & there Did do to the Great Damage of the said Achsah Lawrence & against the peace
of our ^said^ Lord proprietor his Good rule & Dignity Wherefore ye said Geo: Dashiell for our S.d Lord proprietary
prays Advisement of the Court therein the premises & that Due Process of Law may Issue
                                                                               G Dashiell P.r Lord prop.r

          Thereupon Command was given to the Sherr of Somersett County that he should take the Said Robt
Scott if &.c to answer &.c  And afterwards to witt the Seventeenth day of June Anno Dom One thousand
Seven hundred and twenty Nine before Our Justices here at dividing Creek in somersett County Cometh the
aforesaid Robert Scott in his proper person and pr hath a hearing of the Information afd thereupon
he says that he is not Guilty thereof and of this he puts himselfe upon the Country and George Dashiell
who for his said Lordship in this behalfe follows likewise   And afterwards the said Robert Scott in his
Own proper person present here in Court prays Relinquisheth his verification afd says that he is
Guilty of the trespass and assault afd above upon him Imposed &c

                   Wherefore it is Considered by the Court that the afd Robert Scott be taken ^to^ Satisfie his said
Lordship of his fine by Occasion of the trespass and assault afd which same Robert Scott then and there
present in Court afd prays that he may be admitted at fine with his said Lordship by occasion afd
and thereof he putts himselfe in mercy of his said Lordship and the fine of the Same Robert Scott by
the Justices afd is assessed to five hundred pounds of tobacco to the Use of his Said Lordship &c

                                    Thereupon the afd Robert Scott is discharged from his recognizance Entered
into to answer as abovesaid   and is ordered to give New recognizance for his good behaviour and
appearance at next Court &.c   Whereupon the said Robert Scott with John Pope his Security
both present here in Court in their proper persons acknowledged themselves to owe and be
                                                                                                                         indebted


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