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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 179   View pdf image
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             November Court                               1741                               179

Elgate Hitch of Wiccomico hundred in Somerset County planter is appointed ^by the Court here^ Constable of said Hundred for the Ensueing
Years &c


    John Anderson of monokin hundred in Somerset County planter is appointed by the Court here Constable of said hundred for
the Ensueing year &.c  Whereupon the said John Anderson present herein Court in his proper person took the Severall oaths
to the Government appointed by Act of Assembly to be taken with the oath of Constable and repeated the test and Subscribed the same
with the oath of abjuration &c


    Race Clark of Baltemore hundred in Somerset County planter is appointed by the Court here Constable of said Hundred for
the Ensueing year &.c  Whereupon the said Race Clark present herein Court in his proper person took the Severall oaths to the
Government appointed by Act of Assembly to be taken with the oath of Constable and repeated the test and Subscribed the same
with the oath of abjuration &c


    Thomas Johnson of Boquetenorton hundred in Somerset County planter is appointed by the Court here Constable of said
hundred by the Ensueing year &c


    Thomas Wise of Mattopany hundred in Somerset County planter is appointed by the Court here Constable of said Hundred
for the Ensueing year &c


    John Roberts of Many hundred in Somerset County planter is appointed by the Court here Constable of said Hundred for
the Ensueing year &c


    Isaac Williams J.r of Annamessex hundred in Somerset County planter is appointed by the Court here Constable of said
hundred for the Ensueing year &c


Arthur Davis
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                To the Worshipfull Justices of Somerset County now in Court sitting the humble
petition of Arthur Davis Sheweth that whereas your petitioner is and has been for this Severall years
past in a Languishing State of health which hath reduced him so Low that it taken the use of all his Limbs away and petitioner
being Very old has noe hopes of ever regaining the use of them again your petitioner therefore humbly prays that your worships
will order that he may be set Tax free and your petitioner shall as in duty bound 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 Arthur Davis be discharged from paying of taxes for the future as by the petition af.d is praid and that he be
allowed One pound of tobacco as an Object &c


Levin Dashiell
        petn
                   To the Worshipfull the Justices of Sommerset County Now sitting the petition
of Levin Dashiell sheweth
                                            That your petitioner a part of a tract of Land Called meaches hope
and for as much as the bounders are Uncertain and Likely to decay and likewise the divisionall bounder between Joseph Dashiell
and your petitioner therefore prays that proper persons be appointed to Examine Evidences in relation to said bounds and as in duty
bound shall pray
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