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November
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1740
44 A Wittness Robert King Gent Chief Justice of our said Court the twentieth day of June In the twenty sixth year of our Dominion Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and forty And Now to witt the third tuesday of November being the Eighteenth day of the same month Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and forty at a Court then held before his Lordships Justices at dividing Creek in and for the County of Somerset Came Robert Jenckins Henry and Joshua Caldwell two of the Gentleman nominated in the above Commission and made Return thereof thereof endorsed with the severall depositions thereunto annexed in form following Somerset ss I Hereby Certify that on the twenty fifth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty Robert Jenckins Henry and Joshua Caldwell two of the Commissioners within named were in due form of Law Qualified ^and^ sworn Before me Sam.ll Wilson Somerset ss.t By Vertue of the within Commission to us directed we Whose names are here under written being first duely Qualified and sworn as the Law in such case directs and after Legall notice given did on the twenty sixth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty meet on the tract of Land Dublin within mentioned and the severall depositions of Jacob Adams Teague Mathews George Marshall and Isaac Boston in relation to the bounds thereof then and there did take all which depositions are to this writt Annexed and humbly Certified to the Worshipfull the Justices of the County Court of Somerset under our hands and seals this twentieth day of October in the year of our Lord 1740 Robt Jenckins Henry (seal) J.o Caldwell (seal) Somerset ss.t Jacob Adams of Somerset County Planter Aged Sixty five years or there abouts being sworn on the holy Evangelist of almighty God deposeth and follows that about Fifteen years ago this deponant being at a stump standing Between the plantation where Robert Taylor now lives and the marsh side where now is marked a small white Oak with eight notches he then and there heard a Certain William Mathews now deceased say that he was Informed by John Makitt (then the Owner of the tract of Land Called Dublin) that where the said stump stands or near thereto was the second bounder of his said tract of Land Dublin and that Thomas Wood was at the same place then present in the hearing of the same John Makitt and seemed to approve and to be well satisfied with the said bounder and further this deponent saith not Jacob Addams Somerset ss.t Teague Mathews of Somerset County Planter aged forty five years or there abouts being sworn on the holy Evangelist of Almighty God deposeth as follows that about fifteen years agoe Robert |
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
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