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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 59b   View pdf image
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March Court            1730                    59

bounder of a tract of Land belonging to him called golden Lyon stood on a oyster shell hammock
near the creek near the Creek Side called Marumsco it was a ceader tree and that a Carpenter Names Richard Wilson
cutt it down to make a post for a house that the Said Teague Riggin had Imployed him to build for him She said this She
was Informed by her husband Riggin and that Richard Willson the Carpenter Said that he marked another tree for him &
that would do as well he thought and further she Says not

                Ambross Riggin aged fifty five Years came before Us the Subscribers and Swore on the holy Evangelist
being duely examined Said that his brother Teague Riggin said the first bounder of Golden Lyon stood on a oyster
shell banck Hammock near a Creek side Called Marrumsco the Said Creek was and that a Carpenter named Richard
Willson cut it down to make a post for a barn for his father Riggin and the Carpenter Willson Said that he had
marked another tree further down the Creek on another hammock and further says not

                 Darby Riggin aged forty nine Years came before us the Subscribers and Swore on the holy Evangelist
being duely examined said that his brother Teague Riggin said that the first bounder of Golden Lyon stood on
a oyster Shell hammock and that it was a Ceader tree and that a Carpenter Named Richard Wilson cut it down
the Said tree Stood on the north Side of the hammock near the Mouth of a Gutt that Came Out of Marumsco creek
and the Said Carpenter Said he would make another tree further down ye Creek and further Says not

                   Peter Dickerson aged Sixty Six Years came before Us the Subscribers and Swore on the holy Evangelist
being duely examined Said he heard Say on the Oyster shell Hammock near Marumsco Creek there Stood a marked
Ceader tree and that ^a^ Carpenter Named Richard Wilson cut it down and said he would marke another tree further
down on another hammock and further Says not                                    Wm Holland
                                                                                                             James Nairne
                                                                                                             John Outten

             And in relation to what was Said Concerning the Second bounder of a tract of Land called Golden Lyon

              Mary Riggin aged eighty six Years came before us the Subscribers and Swore on the holy evangelist
being duly examined Laid her hand on a marked white oake tree which was standing at a marsh Side and
said her husband Riggin told her that was the Second bounder of his Land Called Golden Lyon and there he
Received turfe and twigg of an Ballard and further says not

Ambrose Riggen aged fifty five years came before us the subscribers and swore on the
holy Eavangelist being duely Examined says that a marked white oak tree standing
near a Marsh side was the second bounder of golden Lyon as his father ^Teague^ Riggen told him
and further says not

Darby Riggen aged forty nine years came before us the subscribers and swore on the holy
Evanglist being duely Examined says that a marked white oak tree that stood at a
marsh side was the second bounder of Golden Lyon as his father Riggin told him and
further says not

Thomas Maddox aged fifty two years came before us the subscribers and swore on
the holy Evangelist being duely Exmined says that William Matthews told him y.t
a marked white oake tree that stood Near a Marshside was the Second bounder on
the End of golden Lyon and further says not

We the Subscribers Attended on Sam.ll Riggens buseness Jam.s Nairne   W.m Holland
two days W.m Holland two days John Outton one day                             Jam.s Nairne
                                                                                                               Jn.o Otten


View on francis Drummonds
     Lands
    This may Certifie the Worshipfull Justices of Somerset County Court that we
the Subscribers being duely Qualified according to Law have viewed two plantations
                                        Belonging  to Francis Drummond orphan of Drake Drummond late of this County
                                                                                                                                                 dec.d


 
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
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