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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
Volume 841, Page 221   View pdf image
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       November Court 1729     221

Daniel Munroe
       Petn
     To the worshipfull Justices of somersett County in court sitting the petition of
Daniel Munroe sheweth
                                                                        Whereas your petitioner is now sixty five years of
       age and a Cripple by a wound that I received in King Williams wars in whose services was seven
Years and have paid my Levies in this County thirty One years but am now become feble by the hurts
I have formerly received and Old age which makes me uncapable to labour as I have done my wife is dead
about twelve months agoe and two small Children left to take Care of I hope your worships will take
my Malencholy Curcusmtance into your Consideration and ease your petitioner from paying levyes
for the future and I shall endeavour to use all the diligence I am capable of to keep my selfe from
being further chargable to the County and your petitioner as in duty bound shall ever pray

                The Petition aforesaid being read and heard and mature deliberation thereupon had
Wherefore it is considered that the afd Daniel Munroe be for the future Levey free as by the
Petition aforesaid is prayd &c


John Windsor
    Petn
     To the worship Justices of Somersett County now sitting
                                                                                   The petition of John Windsor sen.r
sheweth that your petitioner is a very aged man and is uncapable of doing any manner
of Labour or making any provision for a livelihood who is also lame, deafe blind and almost
dumb wherefore your petitioner doth humbly pray that your worships would be pleased to sett him
Levy free and your petitioner as in duty bound shall ever pray

              The petition afd being read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon
had             Wherefore it is Considered by the Justices here that the afd John Windsor be for the future
Levey free as by the petition afd is praid &c

Henry Jarman appointed Constable of Boquetennorton Hundred for the Ensuing Year in stead
William Ennis &c

Samuel Shewell appointed Constable for Baltemore hundred for the Ensuing year in stead of Jam.s Mumford

William Davis appointed Constable of wickacomoco hundred for ye Ensuing year in sted stead of Jno Persons

Jno Waters appointed Constable of Annamessex hundred for the Ensuing Year in stead of Thomas Tull

John Nicholson appointed Constable of Nanticoke hundred for the Ensuing Year in stead of Jacob Cordery

Francis White appointed COnstable of Manny hundred for the Ensuing Year in stead of David Polk

Littleton Townsend appointed Constable of Pocomoke hundred for the Ensuing Year in stead of Fran: Porter

John Pope appointed Constable of Mattapony hundred for the Ensuing Year instead of Ezekiell Claywell

Michael Dorman appointed Constable of Manocan hundred for the Ensuing Year in stead of Mat Dorman Junr



                Bina a negro Girle belonging to Edward Roberts is adjudged by the Court to be of
the age of ten years &c


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