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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 273b   View pdf image
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              November Court           1736            273

Ephraim Heather
    petn
 To the Worshipfull Court now setting The humble petition of Ephraim Heather
humbly sheweth that whereas your petitioner hath an Antient negro woman Called
bess for whome he hath paid taxes this thirty nine years and now she is past her Labour humbly prays
she may be tax free and as in duty bound shall ever pray

    The petition afd being read and heard and fully understood and Mature deliberation thereupon had &c
Wherefore it is Considered by the Court here that the afd Ephraim Heather be discharged from paying
of Taxes for the afd Negro Woman Bess for the future as by the petition afd is praid &c


Thomas Benston
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Thos Pingally &
serys
 Somerset County ss  You Thomas Pingalley and John Sheldon do Confess

Judgment to Thomas Benston for thirteenth shillings and eight pence Current
money which sum was Recovered by the said Thomas Benston against Tho.s
    Pingally on the 23.d day of October 1736 before me the said Sum of thirteen shillings and Eight
pence to be Levied or your Bodys goods or Chattells Lands or tenements for the Use of the said Thomas
Benston in Case the said Thomas Pingally shall not pay and Satisfie unto the said Thomas Benston
the said Thirteen shillings and Eight pence so as afd recovered against him with the additionall Costs
thereon on the tenth day of February next taken before me the 23d day of October anno Dom 1736
                                                                                                                      Jno Scott


Eliz.a Handys
  bond to
Wm Handys orphans
 Somerset County     sst  Know all men by these presents that ^wee^ Eliz.a Handy Jn.o
in Maryland             Handy and Isaac Handy all of Somerset County in the province
aforesaid are holden and firmly bound unto Samuel Handy Thomas Handy
William Handy and Stephen Handy orphans of William Handy dec.d in the full
and Just Sum of four hundred and twenty four pounds Seven Shillings and four pence Currt
money of Maryland to be paid unto the said Samuel Handy Thomas Handy William Handy and Stephen
Handy their heirs Exe.rs adm.rs or assignes to the which payment well and truely to be made and done
we bind Our Selves our and either of Our heirs Executors and adm.rs for the whole and in the whole
Joyntly and Severally firmly by these presents sealed with our Seals and dated this Twenty fourth day
of November ann Dom 1736

                The Condition of the above Obligation is such that Whereas the Commisary Gen.ll hath Transmitted
unto this Court the account of the Estate of William Handy dec.d wherein it is found that there
is Ballance due to the abovesaid Orphans the Sum of Two hundred and Twelve pounds three
shillings and Eight pence Curr.t money of Maryland if Therefore the abovesaid Elizabeth Handy John
Handy and Isaac Handy or any or Either of them or any or Either of their heirs Ex.rs or adm.rs do and
shall well and truly pay or Cause to be paid unto the afd Orphans the afd Sum of Two hundred and twelve
pounds three Shillings and Eight pence Curr.t money of Maryland according to will and the act of
assembly when they shall arrive at full age to receive the Same then the above Obligation to be void & of
none Effect otherwise to remaine in full force & Vertue                                 Eliz.a Handy      (seal)
Sealed & Delivered   Wm Lane                                                                    John Handy       (seal)
In the presents of      Thos Williams                                                              Isaac Handy      (seal)


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