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June Court
1730
268 Somersett County Maryland ss: I desire you to appear for me in an action Sur Case between M.r Philip Russell and me To Coll Levin Gale one of the attorneys of somersett Coun I am Sir your very Humble Serv.t County Court Ja Shirley February 10.th 1729/30
and Two pence Currant money to be paid the said Mary Cornelius, Samuel, Peirce, John, Ann and Eliz.a Ennis their heirs Executors administrators or assignes to the which payment well and truely to be made we bind us and Every of us our and Every of our heirs Executors and administrators Joyntly and Severally in and for the whole firmly by these presents Sealed with Our Seales and dated the Sixteenth day of June anno Dom 1730 The Condition of the above Obligation is Such that Whereas the Commissary Generall hath transmitted into this Court the account of the Estate of Cornelius Ennis dec.d wherein it is found that there is Ballance due to the above and Orphans the Sum of Twenty Seven pounds fourteen shillings and One penney Currant money If Therefore the said Mary Ennis Charles Bishop and Henry Jerman or any of them or Either of their heirs Executors or administrators shall well and truely pay or Cause to be paid unto the afd Orphans the afd Sum of Twenty seven pounds fourteen shillings and One penny to be paid them according to the will of the Said decd and act of assembly in Such Case made and provided when they shall attain to full age &c Then the above Obligation to be void and of None Effect Els to remain in full force and vertue her Sealed and delivered Mary M Ennis (seal) In Psence of made Thomas Hayward his Handy Charles U Bishop (seal) marke Henry Jarman (seal) Maryland somerset COunty ss: In Obedience to an act of assembly in Relation to Guardians & orphans the Subscribers vizt Ephraim Heather and James Rownd being Nominated by a Commissioner Capt John Smith and accordingly on the Eighth day of aprill 1730 we the said Ephraim Heather and James Rownd entered on the Lands and Plantation of a Certain orphan Named Richard Hill under the Guardianship of a Certain William Simpson which said Lands and Plantation has on the seaboard side down a neck Called Hills neck &.c and being sworn on the holy Evangelist viewed the said Land and plantation and fine one Logd dwelling house the dimentions of 20 foot Long and 15 wide single Covered One other Loged house in the woods of the Same dimentions single Covered and both in bad repair alsoe in one out house framed with the parts and Studs in the Ground 25 & 15 single Cover'd and very much decay'd and out of repair as also an old apple Orchard about 55 trees and some Quince and peach trees standing thick together and Some Young apple trees planted and torn to peices and about 12 hundred pannells of fence very much decayed and out of repair some of the pannells on Stilts and some on Cratches we also allow ye said Gardian the Liberty of Clearing ^Ground^ upon any part of the said Orphans Land that is adjoyning and COnvenient to the said Plantation not Exceeding fifty acres of Land so Cleared with Liberty of Getting Logs framing timber and boards upon any part of the Said Orphans Land only for the Necessary Use of the said Orphans Plantation fenceing and houses in order that the Said Guardian may thereby raise the Rents and defray the Charges of the said houses orchards and fenceing (and) |
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