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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 108   View pdf image
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             August Court            1731                    108

John Murray
     petn
           To the worshipfull Court of Somerset County Your petitioner humbly prays your worships
would be pleased to appoint Commissioners to Examine Evidences in Relation to the bounds of two
                   Tracts of Land the one formerly belonging to Christopher Glass Called Eton the other formerly belonging
       to John Swain Called Conveniency now both in the possession of your petitioner and your petitioner as
       in duty bound Shall ever pray                                                         John Murray

                      The petition aforesaid being read and heard and fully understood and Mature deliberation thereupon
       had wherefore it is Considered by the Justices here that a Commission Issue to the aforesaid John
       Murray as by the petition aforesaid is praid and that James Martin Edmond Hough, John Scarbrough
       and Edward Rownd of Somerset County Gentlemen be Commissioners and Execute the Same Commission according
       to Law &.c

       William Dashiell appointed Overseer of the Roads in Nanticoke hundred from a tree Called Colloways
       tree to Nanticoke ferry and from the head of Tipquin above the Road towards Stepney Church so far
       as Thomas Ralph Used to Clear &.c


Cap.t John Smith
           Pe.n
 Somerset County ss
                                       To the worshipfull Court of the County aforesaid now Sitting
the humble petition of me the Subscriber humbly Sheweth that whereas
    your petitioner hath two tracts of Land in the County aforesaid on the Seaside upon a place
called [illegible] bay the one Called Cords Lott the other called Cows Quarter both bounded
on one bounder therefore your petitioner prays your worships will be pleased to appoint
Commissioners to Call and Examine Evidences to perpetuate the memory of the Same and
your petitioner as in duty bound Shall ever pray               John Smith

          The petition aforesaid being read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon
had wherefore it is Considered by the Justices here that a Commission Issue to the afd John
Smith as by the petition aforesaid is praid and that John Miller, John Tull, John Tingle and
John Holland of Somerset County Gentlemen by Commissioners and Execute the Same Commission
according to act of assembly in such Case made and provided &c

    Whereas Severall of the Inhabitants had pe below snow hill on the South Side of pocomoke had
    petitioned the Court for a road to be Laid Out for them to Snow Hill town &.c wherefore it is ordered by
    the Court that Mr Samuel Hopkins and Mr James Martin Lay out a road for the use of the Inhabitants
    and Others to Snow Hill town the most Convenient and of the Least of prejudice to any person &c


William Stoughton
         petn
 To the worshipfull His Lordships Justices of Somerset County in Court Sitting the
Humble petition of William Stoughton Humbly Sheweth that your petitioner hath
                                                                                                                                                 a tract


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