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March Court
1733
(120) their Corperall Oaths on the Holy Evangelist that they see the surveyor by the Order of William and Robert Coulbourns Order the said Tree to be marked for a Devisionall Corner Tree of a Tract of Land Allinated by the said William Coulbourn to his Brother Robert Coulbourn and that they Carried the Chain where the devisional line was rune sworn before us Wm Planner his John Tayler Thos A Prier being prest at that time Samuel Handy 1719 marke Michael Roch, Samuel Roch Peter Frayser, John Johnson Henry Smith Walter Taylor Junr Wm Coulborn These are to Certifie that we the Subscribers appointed by the Court to Lay out a road for the Back Inhabitants of the pocosons to the head of Manocan have done the Same accordingly Beginning in a main Road by a Savanough Known by the name of Breretons Savanough thence Leading down on the north west side of Thomas Polletts plantation and ^of^ Robert Wilsons and William Heaths and so down the Branch side by Abraham Heaths to the forck of the river and Likewise ^have^ Opened the Road Between W.m Grays and Thomas Browns plantation as Wittness Our hands this 7.th day of march 173/4/5 Henry Ballard David Polke
And Whereupon the said Levin by Rob.t Jenckins Henry his Attorney saith that whereas the aforesaid George the Twenty Sixth Day of February Anno Dom One Thousand seven hundred and Thirty three four at Somerset County aforesaid within the Jurisdiction of this Court by his Certain Writing Obligatory did acknowledge himself to be held and firmly bound unto the said Levin in the aforesaid seventy four pounds Money afd to be paid to the said Levin when he should be thereunto requested Nevertheless the aforesaid George tho' often requested the aforesaid seventy four pounds to the said Levin hath not as yet rendered but the same to him to render hitherto hath refused and still doth refuse whereof he saith that he is the worse and hath Damage to the Value of seventy four pounds Current money aforesaid and thereof he brings suit &a And brings here into Court the Writing aforesaid which the Debt afsd in form aforesaid doth Testify whose date is the same day and year abovesaid &a Pledges &a John Doe & Ri Roe And the afd George Wilcox by Geo Douglas his attorney Comes and defends the force and Injury when &a and Says that he Cannot Gainsay the action afd of the afd Levin nor but that the writing obligatory afd is the deed of the same Geo: Wilcox nor but that he Owes the same Levin the afd seventy four pounds Current money of Maryland in manner and form as the afd Levin above agt |
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