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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 265   View pdf image
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       June Court               1738        265

rule and Government and against the form of the Act of Assembly in such Case lately
made and provided
                                     Thereupon it was Commanded the Sheriffe of Somerset County
that he Should take the said Hannah Goldsmith Late of Somerset County Spinster
if she should be found in his Bailywick and her should safe keep so that he might
have her body before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset to be
held at dividing Creek the third Tuesday of June Ann Dom One thousand Seven
hundred and thirty Eight to answer unto his said Lordship of the Indictment afd
for fornication &.a  And now to witt the third Tuesday of June before his Lordships
Justices at dividing Creek Came the afd Hannah Goldsmith in her proper person and had
a hearing of the Indictment afd and saith that he Cannot deny but that she is Guilty of
the premisses in the Indictment afd Specified in manner & form as by the Indictment
afd above against her Supposed and the premisses afd Expressly acknowledgeth and
makes Oath that a Certain john Griffin is the Begetter of the Child she stands Indicted
for and is willing to pay her fine for the same &a

          Whereupon all and Singular the premisses by the Court here Seen heard and
fully understood   it is Considered that the afd Hannah Goldsmith pay unto his
Lordship for her fine for and by occasion of the premisses afd by the Court here upon her
Imposed whereof in form afd she is Convicted thirty shillings Curr.t Money of Maryland
(to the Use of the County afd) and that the said Hannah Goldsmith be taken to Satisfie
his said Lordship of the fine afd &a   Whereupon the said Hannah Goldsmith is ordered
to give Security for the payment of the Severall Officers Fees due on the Indictm.t by occasion
of the premisses afd  Whereupon a Certain William Gray of Manocan in Somerset County
present here in Court in his proper person undertook for to pay the Severall Officers Fees
due on the Indictment afd In Case the said Hannah Goldsmith doth not pay the same
&a    Likewise the Same Hannah Goldsmith is Ordered to give Security for ^her^ appearance
before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset to be held at Dividing Creek
the third Tuesday of August next following to Give Evidence on behalfe of his Lordship
against the afd John Griffin &a   Thereupon the said Hannah Goldsmith pr with
William Stoughton of Somerset County Gent her Security both present here in
                                                                                                    Court


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
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