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June Court
1738
262 of Somerset County Gentlemen be Commissioners and Execute the Same Commission according to act of assembly in Such Case made and provided &a
tract of Land was Left by his Last will to your petitioners Called Burley containing 200 acres of Land to be equally divided between us therefore for a perpetuity we Begg your worships to Issue out a Commission to Such persons as you think fitt to Settle the boundaries and division of said tract and as in duty wee are bound to wish the happiness of your worships as your petitioners shall pray The petition afd being read and heard and fully understood It is Considered by the Court here that a Commission Issue to the afd Hugh Stevenson and John Miller as by the petition afd is praid and that James Martin Samuel Hopkins Synapuckson Isaac Marshall & William Simpson all of Somerset County Gent be Commissioners and Execute the Same Commission according to act of assembly in Such Case made & provided &a Cannon Winwright of Somerset County planter brings his negro Girle into Court Called Doll who is adjudged by the Court here to Eleven years of age &a Nero a negro Boy of Charles Polk is adjudged by the Court here to be of the age of Twelve years this term &a
herein Court in his proper person makes Choice of the afd Levin Gale Esq.r as his Guardian &a Whereupon ^It is ordered by the Court here that^ a Certain John Waters of Somerset Court Gent deliver up unto the afd Guardian all the Estate of the afd Levin Denwood that he hath in his hands and possession both real and personall and that the afd Guardian receive the Same &a Likewise the said Guardian is ordered to give Security for to Comply with the Guardianship afd &.a Whereupon the afd Levin Gale Esq.r together with Robert Jenckins Henry and John Dennis Jun.r of Somerset County Gentleman his securitys all present |
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