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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 188   View pdf image
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June Court                       1736                                            188

or Chattells Lands or tenements for the Use of the same Edwd Bowen his heirs and assignes Joyntly & Severally to
be made and Levied  If it Happen that the said Edw.d Rownd do not Comply with the Law in relation to Such
Guardianships as aforesaid and do not deliver up unto the said Edwd Bowen all his Estate both Real and
personall (that he Shall take into his hands and possession) peaceably and quietly when ever the Same shall be
Legally required &a


William Colebourn
        petn
 To the Justices of Somerset County now sitting The humble petition of William
Coulbourn seny.r sheweth that your petitioner having a negro man called
Abraham of age between sixty fore and sixty five and of a Considerable late time
has been of small service to your petitioner who humbly prays your worships will pleas to sett
him tax free
                               The petition afd being read and heard and fully understood  Wherefore it is Considered
that the afd William Colebourn be discharged from paying of Taxes for the afd Negro man as by
petition afd is praid &a


Ambross Willett
     petition
   To the Worshipfull Justices now setting the petition of Ambus Willett humbly sheweth
That whereas Richard Coner an Orphan now in the ceare of your petitioner is arived
att the age of sixteen and is decriped in his feet and has been from a child that he scarce
walk your petitioner therefore prays your worships that he may be Exempted from paying taxes and your
petitioner as in duty bound shall ever pray                                                         Ambrus Willitt

          The petition afd being read and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon had
Wherefore it is Considered by the Justices here that the afd Ambross Willett be discharged for
the future from paying Levies for the afd W.m Conner as by the petition afd is praid &a


Thomas William
        Petn
   To the Worshipfull the Justices of Somerset County now sitting The humble petition
of Thomas William sheweth to your Worships that your petitioner being possed of a tract
land Called hiccory ridge lying or wicomico river the bounds whereof are either decayed or uncertain
your petitioner therefore prays your Worships to appoint Commissioners to Exammine Evidences to
perpetuate the Bounds thereof and your petitioner is in duty bound shall ever pray &.c

             The petition af.d being read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon
had wherefore it is Considered that a Commission Issue to the af.d Thomas Willian as by the petition af.d
is praid and that Day Scott Alex.d Lackey George Dashiell and Robert Collier all of somerset County
Gen.t be Commissioners and Execute the ^same^ Commission according to act of assembly in such case made and
provided &.c


Rebecca Obryan
   Recognizance
 The Reverence Thomas Fletcher Came here into Court in his proper person and did
then and there before the Justices of the Same Court Judicially Sitting made Oath on the
                                                                                                                                                                holy


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