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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 107   View pdf image
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August Court         1731                         107

John Waters of Somerset County Gent.m appointed Overseer of the Roads in Annamessex hundred in the Stead of
Jeffry Long for the Ensuing Year &c


His Lordship
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William Evans
 William Evans appears according to his Recognizance Entered into before John Handy One of
his Lordships Justices of the peace for Somerset County for his Good behaviour and appearance
at this Court and prays that his appearance may be recorded to Save himselfe and Security
from a Certain Recognizance of Bail Entered into &c

       Whereupon the Said William Evans appearance is Recorded and he and his Security accordingly discharged
Thereupon the Said William Evans is Ordered by the Court to Give new Recognizance with One Security in Tenn
pounds Sterling ^Each^ for his Good behaviour and appearance at november Court next

       Whereupon the Said William Evans with Capell King his Security both present herein Court in their
proper persons acknowledged themselves to Owe and Stand Justly Indebted unto his Lordship the right
honrble the Lord proprietary in the Sum of Tenn pounds Sterling Each to be Levied of their Goods and
Chattells Lands and tenements for the Use of his Said Lordship the Right honrble the Lord proprietary
his heirs and Successors if default be made in the Condition hereunto WRitten

    The Condition of the above recognizance is Such that if the above bounden William Evans Shall make
his personall appearance before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing
Creek the third tuesday of November then next to answer unto Such matters and things as Shall be then
and there Objected against him by a Certain Thomas Hall on his Said Lordships behalfe and Stand and abide
the Judgm.t of the Court thereon and if he do not depart the Same Court without Leave thereof then
the above recognizance to be void and of none Effect Otherwise to Stand and remain in full force and
vertue thereof &c


John Larimore
      petition
           The Humble petition of John Larimore may it please Your worships
Your petitioner for the Good and benefitt of my Family did some Years agoe buy
             of one Mr John Meanns a negro woman called Moll Belonging to One Mr Frazier may
it please your worships your petitioner lies at present at Great need of your worships favour in that
the Said negro woman being quite descriped and unable to doe Ought or Labour as any Other Slaves
are accustomed to do is only a Charge to your petitioner as Can be Verified before this worshipfull
bench she being maimed on both her armes therefore Your humble petitioner prays that the
Said negro woman may be Exemted from any tax or Levy for which favourable order by your
worships your humble petitioner is in all duty bound to pray         John Larimore

          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 Larimore be discharged from paying
of Taxes for the afd negroe woman Called Moll untill Such time as it Shall please God to restore
her to the Use of her Limbs &c


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
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