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June Court
1728 99 Indictm.t Read is thereupon Instantly demanded how he would acquitt himselfe of the felony above upon him Imposed says that of the felony afd so as afd upon him Imposed he is no ways Guilty thereof and thereof for tryall he putts himselfe upon the Contrey and George Dashiell who for his said Lordship in this behalfe Prosecutes Likewise Thereupon Command was is given to the Sherr of Somersett County that Immediately he Cause to Come here twelve &.c by whom &c who neither &.c to recognize &.c because as well &.c of which said Preceipt the said Sherr to witt francis Allen Gentleman Now hereat this day to witt the Eighteenth day of June Anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred and twenty Eight Comes and makes return that he hath here ready twelve &.c as by his Said Preceipt he was Commanded and the Jurors of that Jury therein Impannelled being Called Likewise Came to witt James Martin, Jn.o Tull, Sam.l Derickson, Henry Toadvine, Isaiah Bredall, Richard rider James Jones, Edward, Jones, W.m Jones Monocey, Thomas Collins, Thomas Brereton and Edmond Hough who being duly Elected tryed and Sworne to Say the truth in the premisses upon their Oath do say that the afd Timothy Soulivand is guilty of the felony whereof he stands Indicted &c Wherefore the Court here Values the goods in the Indictm.t afd Mentioned to be stolen to Six hundred and Eleven pounds of tobacco, Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here that the afd Timothy Soulivand pay unto the afd W.m and Alexander Draper's the parties deprived four fold of the value of the goods afd amounting to two thousand four hundred and forty four pounds of tobacco (the afd goods being by the Court valued According to Law) and that the afd Timothy Soulivand be whipt at the Publick whiping Post with twenty Lashes on the bare back well Laid on untill the blood appear and ^that he^ stand in the Pillowry a quarter of an hour and that he be taken &.c and thereupon as to the Corporall Punishment afd Command is given to the Sherr of Somersett County that he do thereof Immediate Execution ^of ye Judgmt afd rendered^ by whiping the afd Timothy Silivand at the publick whiping post with twenty Lashes on the bare back well Laid on untill the blood appear and sett him in the Pillowry a quarter of an hour and afterwards in the Same Court the sherr Returns that he hath done the Execution of the Judgm.t afd as to the Corporall Punishm.t afd he was Commanded &.c Whereupon It's ordered by the Court the afd Timothy Soulivand Return into the Service of his Master Aaron Linne, and at the Expiration of his servitude to return him to the County Court of Somersett or the Sher of Said County to reemburst what tobacco the County was oblidged to pay for him &c |
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