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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 140   View pdf image
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March Court                           1733                    (140)

    Creek &a
                            Ordered by the Court that William Dashiell be Overseer of the Roads from
       Callaways Tree a Long the Road to Nanticok Ferry and from the head of Tipquin along the road
    towards Stepney Church as far as Thomas Ralph used to Clear &a

       Ordered that Southy Whittington be Overseer of the Road from Nasseongo Bridge to Lodowicks
    Savannough
                                  Ordered that John Webb be overseer of the road from Pocomoke Ferry halfe
                      way the Causway and from the high Laid at the upper End of the Causeway to Littletons
    bridge and from the said Causway to Benstons dams and from Smith Mills's to John Merrills ^mill^ &
    from thence to the afd Causway at Pocomoke &a
                                                                                         Ordered that Richard Hickman Sen.r be overseer
    of the road from Burch Branch to the head of Peppers Creek &a

    Ordered that Coll Robert King be Overseer of the Roads from Rackoone point to Kings Mill and
    from thence up trading Branch on the northermost side thereof to the new bridge over the said Branch &
    from thence thro' the bear Swamp to a tree dividing from Isaac Coston and from Kings Mill up the
    Southermost side of the said trading branch untill it Intersects the road that goes thro' the bear
    Swamp and from his Own Gate to a tree Standing at the northermost End of the Long Causway dividing
    it from Nicholas Fountain &a


RH:  John Tunstall
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FA  Mary Porter Exrx of
       Hugh Porter

Somerset County ss    Mary Porter late of Somerset County Widdow Ex.rx
of the testament and Last will of Hugh Porter Late of Somerset County planter
dec.d was attached to answer unto John Tunstall of a plea of trespass upon
the Case &a
       And Whereupon the said John by Robert Jenckins Henry his attorney Complaines that
       Whereas the aforesaid Hugh in his Life Time (to Witt) the Twenty Sixth Day of March in
       the Year of Our Lord One thousand seven hundred and thirty at Somerset County aforesaid and
       Within the Jurisdiction of this Court was Indebted unto the said John in the Sum of thirty
       Two pounds five Shillings and Six pence Curr.t money of Maryland and the quantity of One thousand
       two hundred Eighty five and a halfe pounds of tobacco for divers goods wares and Merchantdizes
       as by an acco.t here annexed into Court brought may appear and so being thereof Indebted
       the afd Hugh in his Lifetime afterwards (to witt) the day and year afd at the plane afd within
       the Jurisdiction afd in Consideration thereof upon himselfe did assume and to the said John then
       and there faithfully promise that he the said Hugh the aforesaid Thirty Two pounds five
       Shillings and Six pence and One thousand Two hundred Eighty five and a half pounds of
        Tobacco aforesaid unto the said John when he should be thereunto afterwards requested
       Would Well and faithfully pay and Content and Altho' the said Hugh in his Life Time
       Seventeen pounds Eight shillings part of the said Thirty Two pounds five Shillings and Six
       pence to the said John be paid and satisfied Yet as Fourteen pounds seventeen Shillings and
       Six pence residue thereof and the said Quantity of One thousand Two hundred Eighty five and a
                                                                                                                                              half


 
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