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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 187b   View pdf image
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       November Court                1737                187

assembly in that case made witness my hand day and year above written
                                                                                                             {Jam.s Martin

The execution of the within Commission appears by a certain schedule hereunto
annexed                                                                                    Em Hough
                                                                                                 Abraham Outten
                                                                                                          Ed Rownd

Sommerset County ss.t      By Vertue of a Commission to us directed Bareing
date the 24.th day of June 1737 to examine evidences In relation to the
bounds of a tract of Land Called Parkers adventure belonging to a Certain
Samuel Parker in the County af.d  lying in askiming Consent Indian town
we the subscribers being Quallifyed have appointed a day as the Law directs
and have mett on the said Land and Caused to come before us this 2.d day of november
1737 Mathew Rayn aged sixty one years of age or thereabouts being
sworn on the holy evangelist of almighty God (saith) that John Parker
the father of Sam: Parker told him the deponant that the Live oak
stood in a Glade near Chopticoe Hill in the af.d Indian Town was the
first bounder of Parkers Adventure but since the af.d Parker telling
him the deponant the af.d Live oak hath been blowed down so that there is
nothing standing but the stump with three notches on three sides and that
the deponant to the best of his knowledge Really believes it to be the
very tree and further saith not this deposition taken before us the day
and year above                                                         Em Hough
                                                                                Abraham Outten
                                                                                     Ed Rownd

Ordered that ^Capt^ Scott and Capt John Henry agree with some person
or persons for the making such repairations as they Shall think proper to the prison at the
Court house at dividing Creek and he or they to be allowed for the Same At the Laying of
the County Levey next November Court &a


Ordered that John Scarbrough David Murray and Abraham Owten of Somerset County Gent
Recover against Donnock Dennis One hundred and Twenty pounds of tobacco Each for their attendance four
days Each ^as Evidences^ for his Lordship against the said Donnock Dennis they having made oath to the Same &a


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