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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 180   View pdf image
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March Court            1731                    180

shewed this deponent the white oak marked on four sides with four Notches Each
Side then in his view standing by the side of a path Leading from Annemessex
Dams to Morumsco Dams Called fentons Path and that Robert Catlyn told
him the Same was the Dividing bounder between him the Said Adam
Heatch and Sam.l Long and that he was possessed of the Same about tenn
years and Claymed the Land by the said bounder as one of the Corner
bounded trees thereof and further Saith not  but that he always thought
the Land Runn along up the branch                                    Adam Heatch

Joseph Porter or Somerset County Cordwayner aged Forty one Years or thereabouts
being in view of the afd Marked white oak and by us sworn upon the holy
Evangelist of Almighty God Deposeth and Saith that about fifteen or
sixteen years ago being in Company of W.m Catlyn going by the Said tree
the said W.m Catlyn shewed him the said tree and told him it was the Corner
tree of the Land that formerly belonged to his father Robert Catlyn and that
afterwards one Timothy Swillivin purchased the Said Land and told this
Deponent that he Claimed the Said tree as his bounder and about twelve
or thirteen years agoe sold the same Land to James Doughaty who also
held the Said Land and Claymed the Said tree as his Bounder
                                                                            Joseph Porter

    Edmond Beachamp Jun.r aged twenty One Years or there abouts being by us sworn upon the holy
evangelist of Almighty God deposeth and Saith that about two Years agoe he was in Company at the
above white Oake then in his View with Daniel Hull and that the said Daniel Hull at that time
pulled out the pattent of his Land as he stood by the ^said^ tree and Stretched out his hand and told this deponant
that the Cours of his Land Run after the manner his said hand was Stretched out which this
deponant believes was about North or North East and further saith not Edmond Beachamp
Edmond Beachamp sen.r aged fifty three years or there abouts being also sworn by us upon the
holy Evangelist of Almighty God deposeth and saith that the within Mentioned white Oak then in
his View was Counted by the Neighbours to be the dividing tree between Samuel Longs Land and Long
Ridge and further Saith not                                                            his
                                                                                       Edmond S Beachamp
                                                                                                 marke
the within and above depossitions were taken before us the day and Year within Mentioned wittness
our hands                                                                                 Francis Allen
                                                                                                Wm Lane


LG  FA  Henry Fitzwaters
                    @
TB  George Maglamery
 Somerset ss    George Maglamery Late of Somerset County
Planter was sumoned to answere unto Henry Fitzwaters
of a plea that he Render unto him one mare of the price
of twelve Pounds Currant Money w.ch from him he Unjustly
       Detains &c             And whereupon the same Henry Fitzwaters by Levin Gale
       his attorney ^saith that whereas^ the Same Henry was possessed of one Mare of the price of
                                                                                                                                        twelve


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