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August Court
1730
21 writt was directed Likewise Cometh & maketh Return thereof to the Court here Endorsed vizt Cepi Corpora P me Jno Purnall sher Whereupon the Said Sherr being Solemnly Called to bring in the bodys of the afd Joseph MccClester John Dennis Jun.r and Francis Porter whereupon Came the Said John Dennis Jun.r in Custody of the Sher but the afd Joseph MccClester and francis Porter Came not but the Sher made default &.c Thereupon the aforesaid John Dennis Junr is at the prayer of the afd Henry Fitzwaters by his attorney Committed into the Custody of the Sherr of Somerset County there to remaine untill the afd Henry Fitzwaters of his damages & Costs afd Should be fully Satisfied thereupon the Sher present here in Court took Charge of the Said John Dennis accordingly &c
tobacco (which to Joseph MccClester in Our Court before Our Justices at Dividing Creek afd were adjudged towards Satisfying unto the Said Joseph MccClester of three thousand pounds of tobacco and Costs Recovered against him the Said Andrew Wailes in Our Court aforesaid) and when you have the Same so made or any part thereof you have the Same mony before Our Justices of Our County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of august Next to Satisfie the aforesaid Joseph MccClester of the Condemnation aforesaid whereof he is Convict and have you then and there this writt Wittness W.m Planner Gentleman &c Att which said third tuesday of august to witt the eighteenth day of the Same month Anno Dom one thousand Seven hundred & thirty Came the afd Joseph MccClester by Levin Gale his attorney and the Sher of Somerset County whom the foregoeing writt was directed Likewise Comes and makes Return thereof Endorsed vizt By vertue of the within Writt to me directed I have made of the Goods and Chattells of Joseph Venables to the value of twenty Eight pounds Ster as P A Shedule hereun hereunto annexed makes appear as by the within Writt I am Commanded so answers Jno Purnall sher A Shedule of the Goods and Chattells of Joseph Venables Executed by Vertue of a fi fac for the use of Joseph MccClester and appraised by Us whose names are hereunto annexed Given under Our hands and Seales this first day of august anno Dom 1730 To 1 negro woman named Bess @28:10s:0d Ster Adam Heath (seal) Jno Williams (seal) Christopher Piper (seal) Robert Handy (seal) Whereas the execution to the County Levey this present Year 1730 was but for three fourths of the tobacco Levied Its therefore Ordered by the Court that the Execution be altered and made for the full And Whereas there was a third part added to the Severall Sums allowed the poor to the Severall ferry men; to Angello Atkinson for Covering the Court House and for repairing of Bridges and two Articles allowed Thomas Hayward &.c Its further ordered by the Court that the Sher of Somerset County pay unto the Severall persons afd but the three fourths of the respective Sums allowed them without a fraction; and that the Other fourth of the same sums remain in the Shers hands as a Creditt to ye County next Levy Court &c Ordered by the Court that John Handy and James Dashiell of Somerset County Gent agree with Some person to take Care of Mary Such a poor Languishing woman and to be allowed at the next Levy Court for the same &c Whereas a Certain John Easome is runaway & Left his Son Benj.a Easome a small boy and no body to take Care of him &.c whereupon it is ordered by the Court that John Richardson take ye Said Boy into his Custody and have him at Novemr Court Next &c |
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