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1736 210 God that about thirty years agoe that the gutt making up near by the hous formerly belonging to Levin Woollford dec.d and now in possesion of Samuel Willson was then called the Great paster Gutt and the paster fence came down to the head of the said Gutt and the fence was posts and rales and the Gutt now called that Goes up to John Wollfords house was then called Woolfords Creek and that Levin Wollford told him that his land came to a cow hole that was near the head of ^the^ Gutt called the Great paster gutt and further saith not as Witness our hands and seals Wm Jones (seal) May the 24th Ann Dom 1736 Joseph Gilliss (seal) Then was William Bozman brought before us the Subscribers he being about fifty nine years of age and gave his corporall oath on the holy evangilist of almighty God that was sence his remembrance the gutt making up by the house formily belonging to Levin Woolford now in possession of Samuel Wilson was Called the great paster Gutt and that there was always a fence came down to the head of the said Gutt on posts and rales and that where was a cow hole at the head of the said Gutt and further saith not as Witness our hands and seals Wm Jones (seal) Joseph Gilliss (seal)
to Examine Evidences on behalfe of a Certain William Hall and Robert Hall of the County afd in relation to the bounds of a tract of Land Called the head of Saint Lawrences Neck Wee therefore require you or any three or two of you at some time and place as to you or any three or two of you shall seem Convenient you meet on the af.d land called the head of S.t Lawrences Neck (You first having taken you your Oaths on the holy evangelist of almighty God According to Act of assembly in such case made and provided) and there cause to come before you or any three or two of you all such Evidences as shall be to you or any three or two of you Nominated by the said complainent or def.t if any and that you or any three or two of you Examine them upon their Corporall oaths to be by you or any three or two of you Administred on the holy Evangelist of almighty God in the presents of the complainent or def.t if any touching the truth or Rememberance of their knowledge or any thing that may Relate to the cause af.d and that redueing the severall depositions into writing you send the same together with this our Commission under your or any three or two of your or any three or two of your hands and seals to us to our Count Court of Somerset with all Convenient spe^e^d Wittness John Smith Gen.t one of our Justices of our said Court the twentieth day of March Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty five On the Backside of the foregoing Commission it was thus Endorsed vizt June the 10.th 1736 This day Came Capt |
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