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(182) November Court Anno Domini 1747 Whereupon it is ordered that Commission Issue Returnable here &C.a To Allen Davies Jonathan Willson John Estep and Elias Smith or any three or Two of them to Examine Evidences Touching the bounds of the said Tract or Parcel of Land agreeable the Directions of the act of assembly in those Cases late made and Provided William Scisson Prefers to the Court here the following Petition Vizt To the Worshipfull the Justices of Charles County in Court Now sitting The petition of William Scisson most Humbly Sheweth That whereas your Petitioner has a Road turns through his Plantation to the great Prejudice of him & others which if it was turned is but very little further and will be ^a^ much better Road desires that your worships will be pleased to appoint Viewers to View the same and he as in duty bound will ever pray &Ca On reading of which Petition it was Ordered that Captain Richard Harrison View the premises and Lay out the Road and make a Report thereon to next Court John Burgess and James Gray Prefers to the Court here the following Petition Viz.t To the Worshipfull the Justices of Charles County Now in Court Sitting The Petition of John Burgess and James Gray sheweth who became bound for the Estate of samuel Burgess who since have intermarried with one Philip Terrill that is Like to Waste and Imbezzle the afs.d Estate your Petitioners therefore begs your Worships to take the same into your Consideration either to Deliver the said Estate into your Petitioners hands or make him give Security for the same and your Petitioners as in duty bound will ever pray and so forth On Reading of which Petition it was ordered that Summons Issue for Philip Terrill & uxor to answer the Premises and the said Philip appearing according to summons and nothing appearing to the Court to oblige him to give Counter Security therefore the within Petition is dismissed Francis Posey Prefers to the Court here the following Petition Vizt To the Worshipfull the Justices of Charles County in Court now Sitting The petition of Francis Posey in Humble manner sheweth that your Petitioner and Tubman Mankin Deceased became bondmen for the Estate of Cleborn Lomax whose widow Intermarried with a Certain John McNeal who is Now broke up House keeping and your petitioner being the only (surviving) |
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