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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
Volume 841, Page 213   View pdf image
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                   August Court            1729            213

Saith as Followeth that about Eight years past he was with Robert Givans when
he run out a Pcell of Land Sold by Adam Heatch to Francis Lancake & yt this Gum
Stump Standing by a Mulbery post Marked with Sixteen Notches & a Large
Stooping white Oak Near ye fork of a Glade about one Hundred yards to ye Southerd
of Jn.o Prices House & that ye Said Gum Stump was alowed by Adam Heatch to be ye
third Bounder of ye Said Pcell of Land Laid out for ye Said Lancake & from this
Bounder with a Line of Marked trees to ye first Bounder Being a Marked white
Oak Standing on the East Side of the Head of Rockawakin Mill Branch & further
Saith Not                     Taken before us the Subscribers this 28.th Day of July 1729
      Somrsett Co.ty                                                                                Jn.o Caldwell
                                 The Deposition of Mr Jn.o Caldwell aged about     Jn.o Handy
             forty Six years being Sworn on ye Holy Evangelist of Almighty   Isaac Handy
God Saith as Followeth  That about Sixteen Months agoe he
was Imployed by Sam.l Heatch to Lay out a Pcell of Land Given him by his father
Adam Heatch & was Brought to an old Gum Stump Standing about one Hundred yards
to ye Southward of Jn.o Prices House on ye East side of a Glade of ye Mill Branch
which said Stump they told this Depon.t was where Francis Lancakes Land Ended
on ye South East side of Said Lancakes Land & this Depon.t Begun their & Laid out
Said Sam.l Hitches Land by a Line of Marked trees & further Saith not
                   Taken before us ye Subscribers this 28.th Day of      John Handy
    July 1729                                                                                Isaac Handy
       Somrsett County:
                                        The Deposition of Jn.o Cawdrey Aged about forty Eight
                Years Being Sworn on ye Holy Evangelist of Almighty God Saith as Followeth
that about Eight years past this Depon.t was with Rob.t Givans at ye Laying
out a Pcell of Land Sold by Adam Heatch to Francis Lancake & that they Begun
at this White Oak which this Depon.ts hand is now on being the first Bounder of
Said Land Laid out for Said Lancake & being a Southwest Bounder of this
Deponants Land Sold him by ye Said Heatch it Standing in ye Edge of rockawakin
Mill Branch on ye East side of Said Branch near at all white Gum further
Saith Not         Taken Before us Subscribers this 28.th         Jn.o Caldwell
Day of July 1729                                                                 Jn.o Handy
                                                                                           Isaac Handy


     Michael Holland
Commission & Affidavitts
 Somrsett fs:
                       Charles absolute L.d & Proprietary of the
Provinces of Maryland & avalon L.d Baron of Baltemore &c
To Ephraim Wilson Tho.s Dixon Tho.s Williams & Jeffry Long
                       all of Somrsett Co.ty Gent Greeting Know ye yt we have appointed you or any
       three or two of you to be our Commissioners to Examine Evidences on Behalfe of
a Certain Michael Holland of ye Co.ty afd in relation to ye Bounds of a part of a tract of
Land lying in ye Co.ty afd Called Pomfrett  Wee therefore Require you or any three
or two of you at Some time & Place as to you or any three or two of you Shall Seem
Convenient you Meet on ye afd Land Called Pomfrett (you first haveing taken
your Oath on ye Holy Evangelist of Almighty God According to Act of assembly
in Such Case Made & provided) & there Cause to Come before you or any three
                                                                                                                      (or)


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