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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 313b   View pdf image
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Planner said to her husband James here stands one of the bounders of your Land and this deponant saith that the bounder
that the abovesaid Planner shewed her husband ^was a tree^ which is now in his sight which tree is a white Oake that stands on the
south side of the road that Leads from William Bostons to where now Daniel Hull Lives and this deponant further
said that the above said Planner showed her husband & her selfe Com to the place where Daniel Hulls houses ins and
Planner said to her Husband James you have good Land here and that was the Land that was then Called Long
ridge and her husband bought it for Shink which Land is now Claimed by Daniel Hull and further this deponant
saith not ^apl 19 1735^ Willm Turpin Jun.r  William Waters  John Waters

Somerset ss  Ralph Milburn aged forty two Years or there abouts deposeth on the holy Evangelist
of almighty God and saith that some few Years agoe he was in Company with Mr Francis Allen and Mr Will.m
Lane then a taking of depositions in relation to the bounds of a Certain Tract of Land now in possession of
Daniel Hull and the Examination of William Catlin Examined by the abovesaid Mr Allen whether a Certain
white oak that is now in sight was a bounder of the abovesaid Lands and William Catlin said he
believed so (which white Oak is an Oake that stands on the south side of the Road that Leads from
William Bostons to where Daniel Hull now Lives not far from the said Hulls with Sixteen notches in it)
this deponant further saith that Mr Allen asked the above said Catlin if it was the first bounder of the
abovesaid Lands and Catlin said he believed it was not and then Mr Allen asked him if he knew where
it was and he said noe if he did he would have shew'd it before now and have Ended the dispute
and some small time on the same day that the abovesaid Catlin was Examined by the abovesaid
Mr Allen and Mr Lane that this deponent said he asked Will.m Catlin (if he know) where the
first bounder of the abovesaid Land was and Catlin said pointing his hand from the abovesaid
White Oake down towards the dams and said that he believed it stood down on the dams side &
further this deponant saith not         Aprill 19.th 1735   Jno Waters  Wm Waters  Will.m
Turpin Junr


George Layfield
Commission and affidavitts
 Somerset ss.t  Charles absolute Lord and proprietary of the provinces of Maryland and
avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c  To James Rownd John Millier Joseph Miller
and John Tull all of Somerset County Gent Greeting know ye that we have
appointed you or any three or two of you to be our Commissioners to Examie
evidences on behalf of a Certain George Layfeild of the County af.d in Relation to the bounds of a tract
of Land Called Cow pasture  We 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 Cow pasture
(you first having taken 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


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