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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 67   View pdf image
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    June Court            1737                                67

June ye 7.th 1736   James Taylor of Accomacke County in the Colony of Vergenia aged Seventy Seven
Years or there abouts being Sworn on the holy Evangelist of Almighty God deposeth and Saith
that about Sixty odd years ago Jenckins Prices his then dwelling house stood upon Spenix
point on the Westermost side of Pocomoke river near the mouth of the said River within about
quarter of a mile from the Extent of the said point and about one hundred Yards from the river
side and further saith not      The above depositions was taken before us the Subscribers being first
duely qualified according to Law the day and year above written      William Lane
                                                                                                          John Henry


Abraham Cordery
Commission & affidavitts
 Somerset ss
                    Charles absolute Lord and proprietary of the
provinces of Maryland and avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c
To Alexander Lackey James Macmerie Charles Dashiell and Mathias Dashiell
all of Somerset County Gen.t Greeting know ye that we have appointed you or any
three or two of you to be our Commissioners to Examine evidences on behalf of a Certain
Abraham Cordery of the County af.d in Relation to the Ennds of a tract of Land
Called Longacre we therefore Require you or any three or two of you at some time
and place as to you or any three or two of you shall seem Convenient you meet on the
af.d Land Called Longacre (you first having taken your oaths on the holy evangelist
of almighty God according to Act of assembly in such case made and provided
and there Cause to come before you or any three or two of you all such evidences as shall
be to you or any three or two of you nominated by the said Complainent or def.t if any
and that you or any three or two of you Examine them upon their Corporall oaths
to be by you or any three or two of you administred on the holy evangelist of almighty
God in the presents of the Complainent or def.t if any touching the truth or Remembrances
of their knowledge or anything that may Relate to the cause af.d and that
Reducing the severall depositions into writing you send the same together with
this our Commission under your or any three or two of your hands and seals to us to our
County Court of Somerset with all Convenient speed wittness Rob.t King Gen.t Chief
Justice of our said Court the twentyeth day of Aug.t Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred
and thirty six   Afterwards to witt the twenty first day of June Anno Dom one
                                                                                                       thousand


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
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