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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
Volume 841, Page 239b   View pdf image
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                March Court    1729         239

    viz.t      Ignoramus   William Selby foreman
           Whereupon the afd Charity Dredon Present Herein Court in her proper
    Person is discharged from her recognizance Entered into for her appearance
at this Court and Ordered to Give Security for ye severall officers fees due by occasion
of the premisses         Thereupon a Certain Jn.o Dredon of somrsett County
Planter Present here in Court undertakes for ye said Charity Dredon to pay the
Severall officers their Fees due as afd &a


His Lordship
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John Redding
 John Redding appears according to his recognizance Entered into before W.m Planner one
of his Lordships Justices of the Peace for Somersett County and is discharged therefrom
and ordered to give new recognizance for his appearance at June Court next &c
             Whereupon the Said John Reding with Nathaniel Brittingham his Security both present here
in Court in their proper persons acknowledged themselves to Owe and Stand Justly Indebted unto his
said Lords In the sum of ^twenty^ ten pounds sterling good and Lawfull money of England of their goods and
Chattells Lands and tenements to be seperately made and Levied to the Use of his said Lordship his heirs
and successors if default be made in the Condition hereunder written

             The Condition of the above recognizance is Such that if the above bounden John Reding do &
Shall make his personall appearance before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somersett to
be held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of June next and answer unto his said Lordship Concerning
all Such matters and things as shall be then and there objected against him on his said Lordships
behalfe and stand and abide the Judgm.t of the Court thereon and do not depart the Same Court without
Lycence thereof then the above recognizance to be void and of None Effect Otherwise &c


Jn.o Olandman
       Pet.n agt
Southy Whittington assigne
of Wm Whittington
 To the worshipfull his Lordships Justices of somersett County now in
Court Sitting the humble Petition of John Olandman sheweth that
your petitioner is unjustly detained as a Servant by Southy Whittington
assignee of William Whittington and your Petitioner Conceived that he
    hath Served Longer then his time haveing Served four Years and five months for a debt to
the said Southy Whittington who refuses to sett your Petitioner at Liberty or to Come to an acco.t with
your petitioner      Therefore your petitioner humbly prays your worships will be pleased to Sett your
Petitioner ^at Liberty^ or to Compell Southy Whittington to Come to an account with him and your petitioner
as in duty bound will pray &c

                The Petition afd being read and heard and al and Singular the Severall Allegations
as well on the Part of the petitioner as on the part of the said Southy Whittington who were
both present in Court in their proper persons and mature deliberation thereupon had

             Wherefore it is Considered by the Court here that the afd John Olandman Return home into his
masters Service and serve out his term of Servitude mentioned in his Indenture and further it is
ordered that the said Southy Whittington Comply with his part of the Indenture to be performed
&c


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
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