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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 315   View pdf image
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       August Court                  1742                    315

worshipfull Court and for that purpose prays to be admitted an attorney and he as in duty bound will pray
                                                                                                                               Henry Wauchope

             Whereupon all and Singular the premisses being seen and by the Justices here fully understood  It
is Considered by the Justices here that the aforesaid Henry Wauchope take the Severall Oaths directed
by act of assembly to be taken to the Government and subscribe the oath of abjuration and Repeal the
declaration and Subscribe the Same agreeable to the Same act of assembly &a

                Whereupon the said Henry Wauchope present herein Court as aforesaid took the Severall oaths
appointed by act of assembly to be taken to the Gover^n^ment and repealed the declaration and Subscribed the
Same with the Oath of Abjuration and took the Oath of an Attorney and thereupon the said Henry Wauchope
is admitted to the practice of an attorney in this Court as aforesaid is praid &a


    Ordered that Coll Robert King Capt Henry Ballard and Capt Samuel Wilson or any One of them agree
with Some Docter or Docters to make a Cure or Endeavour to make a Cure of a Certain Henry Williams an Object and
Likewise to agree with Some person or persons to take of the said Henry Williams (whilst under the said Docter or
Docters hands) and fined ^and provide^ for the said Williams all Such Necessarys as may be Sufficient for him during the time afd
and they to be allowed for the Same at the next Levy Court &a


Deverix Beckitts
    petn to be
Tax free

          To the Worshipfull The Justices of the County Court of Sommerset now Sitting          Whereas
          your Petitioner Deverix beckitts has bin afflicted for this six years Past with an
Ashma or shortness of Breath and Rysing of the lights and am not able to go through my lawfull business and
of nights Cannot take my natural rest and Petitions to your Worships that I may be tax free untill some Amendment
and if so it Pleasseth god to Restore unto my former health should be Ready and Willing to pay my taxes ^as^ usually
and hoaps that your Worships would take this my misfortune which hath Pleased god to afflict me with into
Consider^a^tion and your Petitioner will ever in duty bound to Pray

                   The petition aforesaid being Read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon had  It
is Considered that the aforesaid Deverix Beckitts be Tax free untill pleas God to Restore him to his former
State of health to Labour and that he be allowed One pound of tobacco p year &a


Derrey a negro boy belonging to Teague Dickerson is adjudged to the age of Ten Years this
term &a

Leander a negro boy belonging to Magdalene Pollett is adjudged by the Court here to the age of
eight Years this term &a

Judith a negro Girle of John Shiles is adjudged by the Court here to be of the age of fourteen Years this
term &.a



 
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