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August Court
1736
257 northermost of the said branches and the said Nicholson ^then^ told the deponant that the said Stump was the first bounder of a tract of Land Containing two hundred acres belonging to one Ridgely the said deponant further deposeth that the said ^Richard^ Nicholson at the same time told him that he had fixt the bounder of Some Land belonging to himselfe on the north side of the said Last mentioned branch to avoid Interfeering with the Lines of the said Land of Ridgely the said deponant further deposes that he knew the said Nicholson to reside and dwell near the said Place for above thirty Years before his death Sworn to the 14.th August ^1736^ before us Alexr Adams Levin Gale Edwd Chambers Thos Gillis Mathias Gale Thomas Bartlett of Somerset County aged about fifty four Years being Sworn as aforesaid deposeth and saith that he hath Severall times been Informed by Richard Nicholson mentioned in ^in^ the deposition of the Rever.d Mr Alexd Adams above and accepted and by the deponants father now dec.d and by old William Caines now also dec.d that the first bounder of a tract of Land containing two hundred acres belonging to one Ridgely stood on the point mentioned and discribed in the deposition of the said Adams and that by the discription given the deponant by the said Severall persons of the said Bounder he verily believes that the stump mentioned in the said Reverend Mr Adams deposition is the stump of ^the^ said Tree Sworn to the 14.th August 1736 before us his Levin Gale, Edwd Chambers, Thos Gillis Mathias Gale Thos T Bartlett marke
have his body before our Justices of our County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third Tuesday of August the^n^ next to answer unto Levin Dashiell of a plea of trespass upon the Case &a and that thereof he should not fail &a Att which said third tuesday of August to witt ^the^ Seventeenth day of the Same month ann Dom One thousand Seven hundred and thirty Six Came the said Levin Dashiell in his proper person and the Sheriffs of Somerset County to witt Joseph MccClester Gent Likewise Came and made Return that by Vertue of the Writt afd to him directed he had taken the body of the afd Daniel Ringrose whose body before his Lordships Justices at the time and place afd in the writt afd mentioned |
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