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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 176b   View pdf image
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          March Court        1731                176

aforesaid is Immediately Committed by the Same Court into the Custody of the aforesaid Sher thereto remaine untill ye
aforesaid John River of his debt and damages aforesaid should be fully Satisfied &c the Said sher to witt Joshua Caldwell
Gent.m present here in Court took charge of the Said Walter Jacobs accordingly &c


LG  William Holland
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        Robert Houston
     Command was given to the Sher of Somerset County that he Should take Robert Houston
late of Somerset County planter Otherwise Called Robert Houstone of Somerset County in the
province of Maryland if he Should be found in his bailywick and him Should safe keep so y.t
he might have his body before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek
the third tuesday of march then next to Satisfie William Holland as well of a Certain debt of one hundred pds
Good and Lawfull money of the afd County which the Same William Holland in his Said Lordships County Court of
Somerset before the Justices thereof at dividing Creek Recovered against him as of One thousand and fifty
seven pounds of tobacco which to the Same William Holland in the Same Court were adjudged for his damages which
he had by Occasion of the detaining of that Same debt whereof he is Convict &c

          Att which said third tuesday of march to witt the twenty first day of the Same month anno Dom One thousand
Seven hundred and thirty one being the day of the Return of the Said writt Cometh the Said W.m Holland by Levin
Gale his attorney and the Sher of Somerset County to whom the foregoeing Writt Was directed Likewise Cometh
and maketh Return thereof to the Court here Endorsed in those words following vizt Cepi Corpus in Custody
P   Jos.a Caldwell sher

             Whereupon the aforesaid Robert Houston present here in Court in his proper person (and being by the sher
set to the barr) is at the prayer of the aforesaid William by his attorney aforesaid Commanded into the Custody of the
Sher of Somerset County there to Remaine untill the aforesaid William of his debt and damages aforesaid should be
fully Satisfyed &c the Said sher (to witt) Joshua Caldwell Gent.m present herein Court took Charge of the Said Rob.t
Houstone accordingly &c


John Lay's bond
to Flemans orphans
 Somerset County in Maryland ss    Know all men by these presents that we John Lay, John
Donelson and Thomas Collins all of Somerset County in the province aforesaid are holden
and firmly bound unto Lavina Fleming orphan of Lodowick Fleming dec.d in the full and
    Just Sum of One hundred and thirty One pounds and two pence Currant Money to be paid unto the Said Lavina
Fleming her heirs Executors administrators or assignes to the which payment well and truely to be made and
done we bind Our Selves and Either of Our heirs Executors and administrators for the whole and in the
whole Joyntly and Severally firmly by these presents sealed with our Seal and dated this 24.th day of march
Anno Dom 1731
                                           The Condition of the above Obligation is Such that whereas the Commisary Generall
hath Transmitted into this Court the account of the Estate of Lodowick Flemming decd wherein it is found that there is
ballance due to the above said Orphans the Sum of Sixty five pounds and Seven shillings Currant money  If therefore the above
above said John Lay his Executors or administrators SHall and do well and truely pay or Cause to be paid unto the above
named Lavina Flemming the aforesaid sum of sixty five pounds and Seven shillings Curr.t money according to act of
assembly and ye dec.d Will when she shall arrive at full age to receive the Same &c then the above Obligation to be void &
of none Effect Otherwise to remain in full force & vertue in law &c                                                      Jno Lay         (Seal)
Sealed and deld in the presents of                                                                                                       Jno Donelson   (seal)
Wm Stoughton                                                                                                                                            his
Jam.s Martin                                                                                                                                     Tho.s TC Collins   (seal)
                                                                                                                                                                 marke


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