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November Court
1737
128 into Court in his proper person and prays that he may have the Liberty to keep an ordinary or house of Entertainment at the Court house at dividing ^Creek^ in the County af.d for the use and Conveniency of the Inhabitants travellers and Strangers as to them Respectively shall seem mete which is by the Court hereunto him granted he giving Security according to act of assembly in such case made and provided &.c Whereupon the said Angelo Atkinson with Francis Porter and Hutton Hill both of the County af.d planter his Securitys all present herein Court in their proper persons acknowledged themselves Indebted unto his Lordship the Lord Proprietary of the province of maryland in the sum of five pounds Curr.t money of their goods and Chattles Lands and tenements Joyntly and severally to be made and Levied to the use of his said Lordship his heirs and Successors if it happen that the said Angelo Atkinson do and shall not pay unto his Lordship fifty shillings Curr.t money of Maryland for every year he shall keep such ordinary or house of entertainment &c Likewise the said Angelo Atkinson with Hutton Hill and Francis Porter his securities af.d all present herein Court in their proper persons as af.d acknowledged themselves Indebted unto his Lordship the Lord proprietary in the sum of forty pounds Curr.t money of maryland of their goods and Chattles Lands and tenements Joyntly and severally to the use of his said Lordship his heirs and Successors to be made and Levied if it happen that the said Angello Atkinson do not keep good rules and ^orders^ and do suffer Idle loose and disorderly persons to tiple game or Comitt disorders or other Irregularities in his ordinary or house of entertainment dureing the time that he shall keep the same Contrary to the true intent and meaning of the act of assembly in such case made and provided &c
as to them Respectively shall seem mete which is by the Court hereunto him granted he giving security according to act of assembly in such case made and provided &c Whereupon the said Heber Whittingham with George Benston and Richard Knight both of the County af.d planter his securitys all present herein Court in their proper persons acknowledged themselves Indebted unto his Lordship the Lord proprietary of the province of Maryland in the sum of five pounds Curr.t money of their goods and Chattles Lands and tenements Joyntly and severally to be made and Levied to the use of his said Lordship his heirs and Successors if it happen that the said Heber Whittingham do and shall not pay unto his Lordship fifty shillings Curr.t money of maryland for every ^Year^ he shall keep such ordinary |
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