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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 145   View pdf image
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    November Court            1737                    145

John Wildman
  pet.n against
Cat Harrison
            To the Worshipfull the Justices of Somerset County now sitting
the humble petition of John Wildman humbly sheweth that your petitioner
had an Indented Servant named Catherine Harrison who proved with Child
and was brought to bed at your petitioners House dureing the time of her servitude your
petitioner therefore humbly prays your worships will be pleased to order such satisfaction
as you think proper for the loss of time and other trouble that your petitioner had with the
said Harrison dureing the said time and your petitioner shall ever pay

       Thereupon it is ^Commanded^ the Sheriffe of Somerset County that he Should Summons the aforesaid
Catherine Harrison if she should be found in his bailywick that all Excuses set apart she be
and appear ^here^ Immediately before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset now here
sitting at dividing Creek to answer unto the petition afd of the afd John Wildman &a

             And afterwards in the SAme Court Came the Said Sherriffe and made return to the
Same Court here that he had Sommoned the Same Catherine Harrison as afd he was Commanded
&a   Whereupon Came here into Court before the Justices thereof as well the afd John
Wildman as the aforesaid Catherine Harrison in their proper persons  and upon reading
the petition afd and the Court having heard the Severall allegeations as well on part of the
petitioner afd as on part of the said Catherine Harrison and what was delivered on oath
in relation to the premisses afd   It appears to the Court here that there was due from
the Said John Wildman to the afd Catherine Harrison three Barrells of Indian Corn and
a Capp part of her freedom dues allowed by act of assembly in such Case made and provided &a

    Wherefore it is Considered by the Court here that the afd John Wildman take nothing by his
petition afd and that the afd Catherine Harrison goe thereof without Day and further it is Considered
that the afd three Barrells of Indian Corn and Capp that the said John Wildman had fell short
in paying of the said Catherine be full Satisfaction for trouble Charge and Loss of time that the
afd John was at and had at the time of the said Catherine Lying in and Child bearing &a


WB  Thomas Lambden
                  @
GD:  Christopher Glass
     The Humble petition of Thomas Lambden to the worshipfull Justices
of Somerset County now sitting humbly Sheweth
Whereas your petitioner having a right by vertue of Indenture to John Burk Jun.r who now his
                                                                                                                               detained


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
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