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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 143   View pdf image
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       August Court                                          1741                              143

William Turpin
son of John pet.n
          To the Worshipfull Justices of Sommerset County now in Court Sitting  The humble
petition of William Turpin Sheweth that whereas your petitioner Sheweth that Whereas
your petitioner hath a tract of Land Called Totonais the bounders thereof is old and decayed your petitioner therefore
Humbly prays that your worships will Grant him a Commission and appoint Commissioners to Examine Evidences in relation
to the bounds thereof and your petitioner shall as in duty for you Ever pray

                      The petition af.d being read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon had  It is Considered
by the Court here that a Commission Issue to the af.d William Turpin as by the petition af.d is praid and that John Waters
William Waters Nicholas Fountain and Thomas Sehon of Somerset County Gent be Commissioners and Execute the Same
Commission According to Act of Assembly in such Case made and provided &c



William McClammey
        petn
          To the Worshipfull Justices of Somerset County now in Court sitting The humble
petition of W.m McClemmy Sheweth that whereas your petitioner haveing a tract of Land Called
Coulbroock which is uncertain to bounders your petitioner therefore Humbly prays that your worships will Grant him
a Commission and appoint Commissioners to Examine Evidences in relation to the bounds thereof of any other Lands on
which the bounds of the said Land may depend and your petitioner shall as in duty bound for you Ever pray

                         The petition af.d being read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon had  It is Considered
by the Court here that a Commission Issue to the af.d William McClemmy as by the petition af.d is praid and that George Gale Thomas
Browne Joseph Gillisse and Panthur Laws of Somerset County Gent be Commissioners and Execute the same Commission According
to Act of Assembly in such Case made and provided &c


                Walter Darby of Somerset County planter brings a negro boy here into Court named Jack and prays that the Court would
adjudge ^how old^ the said negro Jack was at this day &.a  Whereupon the said negro Jack is adjudged by the court here to be of the
age of fifteen Years &a

Walter Darby of Somerset County planter brings a negro Girl here into Court named Dinah and prays that the Court would adjudge ^how old^ the said
negro Dinah was at this day &c  Whereupon the said negro Dinah is adjudged by the Court here to be of the age of twelve years &c


Richard Sanders
      petn
          To the Worshipfull Justices of Somerset County  The petition of Richard Sanders Humbly
Sheweth that your petition has been of late years afflicted with the gout which has Rendred him Incapable
of Following of his trade or doing of any Sort of Labour by which means he and his poor family is likely to Suffer your petitioner
prays that your worships would be pleased to allow him some thing toward his support and that he may be Cleared for the futer from
paying any Leaveys and your petitioner as in duty bound shall Ever pray

                   The petition af.d being read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon had  It is Considered by the
Court here that the af.d Richard Sanders be for the future tax free as by the petition af.d is praid &c


 
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