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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 194   View pdf image
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Whittington Runing the Divisionall Line between the Said Fasitt and Evans
they run thro' the Said Fasitts old field and the Said Fasitt forewarned him
further Saith Not         Also Richard Bedward an Evidence for the Comp.t
aged about forty five and being Sworn on the holy Evangelist of Almighty God
Saith that Cap.t Fasitt said at Nicholas Warrens house that the Land that
he held he had bought of William Tomkins and that above bottle bridge
there was two marked Hiccorys and Cap.t Fasitt Said that the upermost of
the two was his Bound.r and further saith Not      the abovesaid Rooten
hicory Lies Close to a new Markt red oak Saplin with four Notches and
three Notches Standing on the desent      of the Said Ridge toward the
County Road aforesaid      Also the Same day Came Rich.d Hudson Sen.r
an Evidence for the Deft aged about fifty four and ^being^ also Sworn on the
holy Evangelist of Almighty God Saith that he once bought the abovesd
Land of Old Edward Evans and the Said Evans told him that the Corner
tree Stood to the Eastward of the County Road being a hicory and that
the Second Bound.r a white oak the Said Evans told him Stood by
a Savana   And further Saith Not                            Ed Round
                                                                             Jam.s Round


His Lordship
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John Webb
Somerset County ss
                                          Be it remembred that on the twenty second day
of march Ann.o Dom One thousand Seven hundred and thirty One Came into Court
                before the worshipfull Samuel Hopkins Esq.r and his associates Justices of the Same Levin
Gale Esq.r prosecutor of his Lordships pleas and Clerk of Indictments and Gave the Same Court
to understand and be Informed that John Webb Late of the Same County planter the tenth day
of december in the Year of Our Lord One thousand Seven hundred and thirty in the County
aforesaid and within the Jurisdiction of this Court did Committ fornication with a Certain Mary
Pointer of the County aforesaid spinster and on the body of the Said Mary he
there did begett a bastard Child to the high displeasure of Almighty God and to the
evill Example of all others in Such Cases offending and against the form of the act of
assembly in Such Cases made and provided wherefore the Same Levin Gale prays advise
in the premisses and due process of Law thereon against the Said John Webb to Issue
now here at this day to witt the twenty Second day of march Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred
and thirty one at dividing Creek in Somerset County before his Lordships ^Justices^ in Court Came
the Said John Webb in his proper person and hath a hearing of the Information aforesad
and Says that he is not Guilty thereof and of this he putts himselfe upon the Country
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
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