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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 32b   View pdf image
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         November Court                                  1740                  32

Stephen Horsey Jun.r of Somerset County planter appointed Constable of Annemessex hundred for
the ensueing year being present herein Court took the severall Oaths to the Government Appointed
by Act of assembly to be taken with the oath of Constable and Subscribed the oath of Abjuration and test &a


Joshua Merrill of Somerset County planter appointed Constable of Pocomoke Hundred for the
ensueing year being present herein Court took the severall Oaths to the Government appointed
by Act of assembly to be taken with the oath of Constable and Subscribed the oath of Abjuration
and test &.a


    Thomas Wise of Somerset County Planter appointed Constable of Mattapony Hundred
for the Ensueing year &.a


    Thomas Johnson of Somerset County planter appointed Constable of Boquertenorton
Hundred for the ensueing year being present herein Court took the severall Oaths to the Government
appointed by Act of assembly to be taken with the oath of Constable and Subscribed the oath of abjuration
and test &a


       Race Clark of Somerset County planter appointed Constable of Baltemore Hundred for
the Ensueing Year &.a


James Stean
petn
               To the Worshipfull Justices of Somerset County in Court now sitting The petition of James

Stean most Humbly sheweth
                                                                             That whereas your petitioner is a very poor man and has
a great family but it not able to Support them by means of a rupture that he has had this fifteen Years which
Renders him altogether Uncapable of Maintaining them he therefore Humbly prays your Worships will be pleased to
to take it into your Consideration and sett him Tax free for the future and he as in duty bound shall pray &c
                                                                                                                                                 James Stean

                The petition aforesaid being read and heard and fully understood      It is Considered by the Justices here that the
aforesaid James Stean be Tax free for the future as by the petition aforesaid is praid &a


Sarah Davis
petn
      To the Worshipfull the Justices of Somerset County now Sitting  The humble
petition of Sarah Davis of Somerset County Widdow
                                                                                     Sheweth that whereas your
                Petitioner haveing a negro woman named Sue Aged as near as she can Recollect three score or
    upwards which is troubled and has been for some years with the wind Chollick which so disables her from
    being any ways serviceable to your petitioner for some Considerable time when these fitts are on her
    which are very Common as Likewise in her best Health her Age and Inabilities partly thro her
    Infirmity renders her of very small Service to your Petitioner Humbly prays your Worships will be
                                                                                                                                           pleased


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
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