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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1692-1693
Volume 406, Page 5   View pdf image (33K)
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          ( 5 )        August 8th Ano. 1692
To the worll Comrs of Somerset County Court in Court Sitting, ye humble petion of Jno.Walker =
humbly Sheweth, that your worps petioner in Janry Court last past became bound for the
appearance of Jane ffarlow, to answer to what Should be Objected agt her, on their Maties behalf
your petioner is not willing to Stand bound any longer, therefore humbly prayes your worps
that he may be discharged from remaining Security for her any longer, and yr petioner in duty
bound shall ever pray. &ca. C
Petion granted. sd Walker discharged. H.Hudson bound in
sd Walkers room . -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -
Order Sheriffe take Jane:ffarlow into Custody till Security given for her fine & fees vide
Hudson supra
To the worll the Comrs of Somerset County Court, ye humble petion of Martin Curtiss C
Humbly Sheweth.  That mr Edmund Beauchamp deceased was at the time of his death
indebted to your C    four hundred & eighty pounds of tobacco of which he hath received no
part, your petioner therefore humbly prayes your worps Order that he may receive the Same
of the Execcutor. And yr petionr as in duty bound shall ever pray &ca. - - - -    C  - - - - -
Ordered that sd Curtiss first account with ye Admr of Edmd: Beauchamp.
 
The Sheriffe this day brings into Court the body of Wm: Morris: the said Morris desires the
following petion may be read. -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -
Maryland Ss:
To his Excellency Lyonel Copley. Capt Genll. & Governr in Chief over their Maties King William
& Queen Maryes their Provinces of Maryland. The most humble petion of William: Morriss, most
humbly Sheweth.
That yr most humble petioner Resident in the County of  Somerset Since the last chaing of Government
was by mr. ffrancis:Jenckins accused for Some words, as he alleadged. your most humble petioner
Should Say, tending to Blasphemy, and was So Sevear upon your petioner that he was forced to
leave his habitation, Slaves, Stock and all other things fitting & necessary for yr petioner and his
wives & Childrens Subsistance, and Since his absence, his Negro Slaves his Stock and goods are thereon
the means of the aforementioned ffrancis Jenckins taken away, & being at great distance down in
the Collony of Virginia from his habitation, & hearing of your most Excellencies Saif arivall
in this province, and well knowing that he the said Morriss himself was wholy innocent of what
is alleadged agt him; & not doubting but that your Excellency of your just goodness will be pleased
to grant your humble petioner that favour that he may returne to the said County to look after
his wife and Children and what belongs to your humble petioner in Somerset County, he giving
good Security to the Court or any other person or persons in authority in the said County that your
Excellency shall Order or think fitt, to answer before the Court of the said County or before
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 


 
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