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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 48   View pdf image
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March Court       1730                     48

that your worships will be pleased to exempt your poor petitioner from paying Levyes for him so hopeing
you worshipfull Justices will Consider my Clemency and your poor worshipfull petitioner in in duty bound
to pray                     The petition aforesaid being Read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation
thereupon had   Wherefore it is Considered by the Court here that the aforesaid Ezekiell Green befor the future
discharged from paying of Leveys for his Son in law as by the petition aforesaid is praid &c

   Whereas a Certain Thomas Hobbs being by the Justices of Somerset County Court appointed Constable of Manny
hundred for the Ensuing Year but for as much as it did appear that there was some disability so that the
Said Thomas Hobbs and not Officiate and Serve as Constable afd   Whereupon a Certain John Jones of
Somerset County Gent and one of the Justices of the Same County did Qualifie a Certain Thomas Cary as
constable of the Said Hundred for the Ensuing Year   which is approved of by the Justices of his
Lordships County Court of Somerset and ordered that the Said Thomas Cary Continue as Constable of the
aforesaid Hundred of Manny for the Ensueing Year &c


John Records Junr
       Petn
           To the worshipfull of Somerset County now in Court Sitting the petition of
John Records Junr most humbly Sheweth
                                              That whereas your petitioner hath a road Leading though my plantation
so that am forced to keep a Lain to the great damage of your petitioner so that I hope your worships
will take it into your Judicious Considerations and allow me to remove the road to the back Side of my
plantation which is both nearer and higher Ground and your petitioner as in duty bound Shall
ever pray                                                                                             John Records Junr

                The petition aforesaid Read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon
had; wherefore it is Considered by the Court here that the aforesaid John Records Jun.r have Liberty for
to turn the Road as by the petition aforesaid is praid he first making the new Road as Good and passable
as the old &c


Elijah Chapman
          bound to
Silas Chapman
 Elijah Chapman son of Edward Chapman Late of Somerset County dec.d is bound
by the Court of his Own consent unto Silas Chapman untill he arrives to the age of twenty one
Years the Said Elijah being twelve Years of age Last October the Said Elijah to Serve the Said
                         Silas the full term of time afd in Such Lawfull or reasonable Service as he Should Imploy him in &
about   In consideration of which Service the Said Silas undertakes to Learn his Said apprentice during his
Servitude the trade of a Shoe maker and to Read write and Cypher and at the Expiration of his Servitude to
give him a Set of Shoemakers Tools and Likewise find and provide for his Said apprentice meat drink
washington Lodging and apparell mete for Such an apprentice to have and wear during his Servitude aforesaid

    Thereupon it is ordered by the Court here that the afd Silas Chapman give Recognizance with One Security
in fifty pounds Ster Each for to Comply with the Covenants aforesaid

    Whereupon the afd Silas Chapman with Humphry Chapman his Security both present herein Court
    in their proper persons acknowledged themselves to Owe and Stand Justly Indebted unto the aforesaid
    Elijah Chapman in fifty pounds Ster mony of Great Brittain of their Goods or Chattells Lands or
                                                                                                                                              tenements


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