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"Aprill 11. Jere: Watts."t *Warrant, dated Apr. 28, 1682, for the appearance of Benja- min Jones and Eliazabeth his wife upon charge of shamefully beating a child. William Sanders, who had been ordered to be taken away from them, and also for Timothy Day and Phebe Day, his wife, and James Davis as witnesses, signed by Daniel Denison,t and served by Thomas Riggs,t constable of Gloscester.
Bill of cost, 18s.
Hanah Clarke, aged about nineteen years, testified that she had seen them whip the little boy, beat him on the head and kick him about the house. She spoke to them about it and Jones' wife said the more people talked of it the worse it would be for the child. Sworn in court.
Temothy Day, aged about twenty-six years, deposed that t Autograph.
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William Saunders, servant to Benjamin Joanes, having been taken from his master by the court on account of great abuse by beating, was given into the hands of the selectmen of Gloster who were ordered to place him out with any suitable person upon the best terms they could make, and report to the court for confirmation.
In the case of Daniell Gott against Thomas and Joseph Browne, the latter were ordered to pay 20s. each to the county and 10s. each to Daniell Gott for their abuse of him .*
John Atkinson of Newbury, being the reputed father of Sarah Stickney's last child, complained that he is hard put to it to pay all charges, and court ordered that half of his payments should be in money and the other half provisions or clothing for the said child at money price.
they had beaten this fatherless boy as many as a hundred stripes in one day so that his flesh was bruised and black. Sworn in court.
Thomas Riggs and James Davis, selectman and grand- juryman, went to Jones' house to search the child and found him very black from his shoulders to his hips. Sworn in court.
*Daniel Gott's bill of cost, to Samuel Cobbet, Joseph and Thomas Brown, etc., 3li. 6d.
Daniell Gott, jr., aged about fourteen years, testified that he saw his father go to drive Joseph Brown's cattle out of his rye which was sowed on land that his father and Brown hired of John Keassar of Haverill. Gott said he would send them to the pound, but Joseph and Thomas Brown held his father and challenged him into the swamp to fight. They also punched his mother. Daniell Gott, sr., testified to the same. Sworn, May 9, 1682, before Daniel Denison.t
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Daniel Gott, jr., deposed that he turned the cattle out of the rye into the highway and Brown's boy put them back. Joseph Browne told his boy to keep them there. Sworn, May 9, 1682, before Daniel Denison.t
Daniell Gott, aged about thirty-six years, deposed that Joseph Browne and his brother Thomas, etc. Sworn in court.
Mary Gott testified that Browne kicked her brother Daniell. Elisabeth Gott testified to the same. Sworn, May 8, 1682, before B. Gedney, t assistant.
Elizabeth Gott, aged about thirty-six years, deposed that she was in her husband's orchard, etc. Sworn in court.
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Major Appleton fined John Davis, Nicolas Rich and Peeter Yarington for misdemeanors.
Benedict Pulsipher, jr., convicted of being with Steephen Crose's negro aboard Crose's sloop, stealing wine, sugar and biscuit to the value of 36s., was ordered to pay half the treble damages to said Crose and to be whipped .*
*Petition, dated May, 1682, of Benedictus Pulsephar:t "It is a great grief unto me that my Child should be found in such folly and sinne; and I have examined him about it as much as I could do and by what I can learne the Negro that did belong to the sloop for the manageing of her at sea, who was servant to Stephen Cross part owner of the sloop, I say, the said Negro did Intice my Child to committ that vileness, for he the said Negro (who is very well known a wicked person) came to my son, told him that if he would go to the sloop along wth him he would giue him as much sacke as he could Drink and because my son knew that he went in the vessell, viz. the sloop thought it no harme so went along with him, where the said Negro gaue him those things that appeared afterwards to be stollen out of ye sloop and my son was but of a very weak capacite (I pray God to give him more understanding) Therefore might easily be Inticed by such a person as was ye said Negro belonging to the said sloop: that my son is but of a weak Capacitie appeared when I put him to the Great scooldame, viz, Goodwife Collens, who was accounted aboue many for that facaltie of Teaching Children to Read; to her my son went to scool the space of four years in which time he could not be brought by her to know his Letters, shee complaining, she never amongst all that ever she Taught (who kept scool and did little elce) for ye space of above thirty years saw any so Dull to learne hauing in a manner no memory: Then from her I putt him to scooll unto Mr. Andrewes who I thought would learne him if he were capable to Learne of any bodie, and with him he was the space of two years; but in all that time Mr. An- drewes could not bring him to Learn any sense though to know some of his Letters || which soon after he forgott || and when I asked Mr. Andrewes what he demanded for his pay Teaching my son, he Answered that he had taken more pains then ordinary to Teach my son, but he was not capable of Learning and therefore was ashamed to ask anything: yet I sattisfied him to his content. Therefore my humble petition is that the honoured Court would be pleased to consider my Child, conserning the Negro his inticing him who was of so + Autograph.
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William Smith was bound to answer the charge of Johana Smith, for fornication, his uncle William Smith and Simon. Stace being sureties for his appearance.
Joannah Smith, for fornication, was ordered to be whipped, but upon payment of a fine the corporal punishment was remitted .*
weak Capacitie, and ye Negro being a person known to be so. bad, allthough his Master did often saverely correct him, and as I understand he sinse at the eastward lately did much what the like euill That his Master sold him for lesse then he would or might have done had he been better, And my son did never the like before nor sinse: nor then I do believe had not ye said Negro Insnared him by his Insinuations, for my son hath told me several times, that he thought it was ye said Negro his things and my son being of so weak Judge- ment belieued him knowing that The said Negro did help manage the vessel or sloop at sea, and commonly kept in her when harboured: I therefore begg and Intreat ye honoured Court to extend as much Pitty and mercy as in them lies Towards my Child, so I Rest, Comitting you to the Care and protection of ye Almighty."
*Joanna Smith'st petition, May 10, 1682, that the court would have "compassion upon an unworthy poor wrech yt hath deserued the rigour and extremity of the law. I am, in some measure sensible of my great sin in provoking God, the eyes of a jealous God, and humbly beg your prayers and the prayers of the people of god for mee. I am young, besides my naturall wicked inclination, being subject to the tempta- tions of the aduersarye, and his wicked suggestions. Poor wretch that I am, I haue dishonored God, disgraced myself, and my poor freinds, I humbly lye at the feet of your mercy," etc.
Jobe Smith, aged nineteen years, deposed that he was at the house of his brother John Smith the night that Johanna Smith charged his brother William Smith with uncivil car- riages. They all sat by the fire and then Johanna went to. bed in the parlor and he heard her shut the door and William went up into the chamber to go to bed with his brother John. Deponent lay by the fire and saw no uncivil carriages.
Warrant, dated Dec. 14, 1681, for appearance of Robert Cham upon complaint of George Hardy, for assaulting and shamefully abusing him on the highway in the night, signed by Daniel Denison.t Upon information and complaint of constable Joseph Pike, that Tristram Coffin having given t Autograph.
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Elizabeth Gould, for fornication, was ordered to be whipped, but upon payment of a fine the corporal punishment was. remitted .*
John Chubb, presented for being drunk, was fined.
John Ring, being by court in Setpember, 1680, ordered to . pay 2s. 6d. per week for bringing up Martha Lampson's child, court now orders that from September, 1681, one shilling, six pence be taken off.
Mary Redy, for fornication, was ordered to be whipped,. but upon payment of a fine the corporal punishment was remitted.t
Nathan Webster was discharged of his presentments.#
bond for Robert Cam's appearance and Cam having escaped, Coffin was ordered to pay.
*Elizabeth Gould's petition that her sentence be mitigated: "I confes I haue sined against god and my owne consince and therby haue dishonored god and the contrey and haue brought shaim upon myself and Relations," etc.
tPetition of Mary Redy§ that her sentence be remitted, she being "a poor destitute Creature & from all my neer friends, though I hope I haue some here in New England, I desire that your Honours would be pleased to show mercy to me, and I desire your prayers for me that I might reform & leave of all such wickednes through Gods help who is able to saue me."
#Warrant, dated Apr. 4, 1682, to Nathan Webster upon his presentments about killing a tame deer, for lies and for breach of the peace, also summons to William Savery, Robert Swan, sr., Caleb Hobkinson, Nicholes Walingford, Robert Savery, Mary Savery and Samuell Stickny, as witnesses,. signed by Robert Lords cleric, and served by John Tenny, § constable of Bradford.
John Emery, aged twenty-four years, deposed that one time last winter he heard Thomas Stickne say that they would make an honest man of Webster whatever they did with the rest. Sworn in court.
Copy of Nathan Webster's complaint, dated Oct. 31, 1681, to Major Generall Daniell Denison, Esq., and other papers in a similar action, Nov., 1681, in Salem court.
John Emerry, aged fifty-four years, deposed that a short . time after the discourse between Nathan Webster and John Watson, Samuel Stickney, sr., came to deponent's mill to grind and he asked said Stickney about the great stir in the- § Autograph.
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house and he said he was sitting by the fire smoking a pipe of tobacco and did not pay much attention to it. There was a great stir in the entry but there was but little light in the house and he could not see.
Israel Webster, aged thirty-eight years, deposed that John Teney was at his house talking with his wife about his brother Nathan. She said "onc you tould me that if the best of men had all theyr faults wrighten in theyr foreheads they would be ashamed, wherefore then are you so critical with brother Nathan: then said Teney Nathan had up beniamin kimbal for cursing and would not put it up. and his oath was taken against so many honist men and they weare disgrased therby then said I my brother is sory that such a diferanc should be amongst neibours teney said exept the plaister be as bigg as the sore it will not doe for he disgrast us openly in the face of the cuntry and we canot beare to be disgraced by him but what we doe we doe to humble him." Sworn in court.
William Savery deposed that having occasion to go to Capt. Walker's he saw a deer with a red collar around its neck at the house of Thomas Stickny and when deponent went back he saw that Nathan Webster had killed a deer. He asked Webster why he killed his deer and Webster asked him what his earmark was. Deponent said he had not marked the deer. Sworn in court.
Samuell Stickney and William Savery deposed.
Samuell Haselton, aged thirty-four years, and John Hasel- ton, aged twenty-four years, testified that being with Nathan Webster at Newbury Falls, etc.
Caleb Hopkinson, aged about thirty-two years, and Nicholas Walingford, aged about twenty-six years, deposed that the night following the day that Webster shot the deer near where Thomas Stickney dwells, they asked Webster why he would shoot a deer with a red list around its neck. They said it was probably David Wheeler's. Sworn in court.
John Emerry, aged fifty-four years, deposed that Webster came to his house and said he had killed a young buck and asked if he knew who had a tame deer for he would give it to whom it belonged. Sworn in court.
Robard Swan, sr., aged fifty-six years, deposed that he was going to Newbury through Mr. Phillips' farm and helped Webster carry the deer into Phillips' house at Bradforth and dress it. Goodman Savery's son came by and said he had killed his deer, etc. Sworn, 8 : 3 : 1682, before N. Sal- tonstall,* assistant.
Mary Savery, aged about fifty years, deposed that Nathan * Autograph.
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Thomas Bettes, for stealing and running away, was ordered' to be whipped and pay treble damages, to Tho. West, Savory, Robt. Haselton and Stickny .*
Administration granted to John Downeing of the estate of Richard Brabrooke and the agreement made between John Downeing and his mother-in-law, Joane Brabrooke, which was acknowledged by them both in court last March, was confirmed. John Beare was to enjoy that land at Wenham and to have three acres of marsh about the "hommok" of" rocks, said Beare paying the debt contracted by Tho. Patch. to Marchant Wainwright for said Brabrook's use.t
Webster said that her son William Savery did not make any disturbance that night, etc. Robert Savry testified to the same. Sworn in court.
*Warrant, dated Apr. 4, 1682, to John Symons' servant, for stealing six shillings from Thomas Stickney, and sum- mons to witnesses, Robert Hazelton and John Symons, signed by Robert Lord,# cleric, and served by John Tennie,# con- stable of Bradford, who went to give notice to Thomas Bettes and found that he had run away.
Bill of cost, Thomas West for taking the boy up, carrying him to his master, watching all night with him, taking him to the Worshipful Major Saltonstall and then to the constable of Bradford; John Tennie,; constable of Bradford, costs for serving the warrant on Thomas Bettes, who "had played some new pranks," and "horses being in the woods that wear fit for service I spent a prety deal of time to procure a man to haue him to prison, etc.
Robert Haseltine testified that Thomas Stickney told him that he suspected Thomas Bettes of stealing six shillings from him and asked deponent to go with him to Goodman Simons to see if he could get it. The latter accused his ser- vant and went into the house and received the money, re- turning to it deponent. Sworn in court.
tDeed, dated Oct. 20, 1669, from Richard (his mark) Bray- brooke,§ of Ipswich, yeoman, in consideration of a marriage to be solemnized between John Downing of Ipswich and his daughter Mehitabell Braybrooke, to said Downing and Mehitabell, one-half of the farm he now dwells upon on the south side of Jubague river in Ipswich, with houses, barns, etc., reserving six acres of marsh, the benefit whereof he had appointed in time to come to be transferred to his farm at Wennam, and three score pine logs already fallen within the # Autograph. § Autograph and seal.
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Mary Williams forfeited her bond for appearance, and she was ordered to be whipped unless she pay the bond or 3li. in money.
Margret Allexander, for fornication, was to be whipped. Upon payment of a fine the corporal punishment was remitted.
Thomas Bettes, servant to John Simmons, often running away and being incorrigible, said Simmons was discharged of his obligation of teaching the trade of a weaver.
Mr. William Cogswell having taken Thomas Bettes, who was sentenced to be whipped, and paying 40s., said Bettes had his corporal punishment remitted, and in consideration of his master Cogswell buying off his whipping, he agreed to serve him one year more than the time of his indenture and the six months ordered to serve his master Simmons by Ips- wich court, Mar. 29, 1682. Jo. Sparke was allowed charges.
Phillip Fowler was presented for abusing his servant, Rich- ard Parker, and although court justified any person in giving meet correction to his servant, which the boy deserved, yet
bounds of the farm he now dwells on; John was to carry on the whole farm during the lives of said Richard and Jone, his wife, and if he paid 100li. before the death of Richard and his wife, they should enjoy the whole farm as their own. Wit: Willm. White* and John (his mark) Pinder. Acknowl- edged, Nov. 3, 1669, before Daniel Denison .* Recorded, Mar. 18, 1669, among the records of lands for Essex at Ipswich, book 3, folio 43, by Robert Lord,* recorder.
Copy of an action, Richard Brabrook v. Corp. John Gage and William Whittered, 30 : 4 : 1663, in Salem court.
Deed, dated May 29, 1656, from Edward Harrendon,* of Ipswich, for 114li., to Richard Brabrooke of Ipswich, all his house and land that he bought of Thomas Knowlton, administrator of the estate of his brother William Knowlton, and what he had of the town, about 150 acres, on Chebaco river, bounded by the land of John Burnam on the south- west, the line between Gloster and Ipswich on the southeast, land of John West on the northeast and the marsh of William Whittred and other broken marsh on the northwest. Wit: Robert Lord* and Henry Kingsbury .* Acknowledged, May 2, 1681, before Daniel Denison .* Recorded, Mar. 23, 1669, in the records of lands for Essex at Ipswich, book 3, folio 145, by Robert Lord,* recorder. Sarah, wife of Edward Har- raden, gave her consent.
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they did not approve of the manner of punishment given in hanging him up by the heels as butchers do beasts for the slaughter, and cautioned said Fowler against such kind of punishment. He was ordered to pay costs.
Richard Briar, being charged with a prisoner, Benidict Pulsipher, who was sentenced to be whipped and to pay half the treble damages to Steephen Crose, let him escape and run away .*
John Bridg dying intestate, Major Genrll. Denison, Esq. and Major Appleton, Esq., on June 20, 1682, granted admin- istration upon the estate to Henry Gould, who was ordered to bring in an inventory to the next Ipswich court.
Receipts and expenditures of the Ipswich court from 1667 to 1682:
March term, 1667, received from fines and fees, from Sam. French, Lidia Browne, Obadia Bridges, Stephen Crose, Wil- liam Andrews, Joseph Gidding, Robert Crose, jr., John An- drew, jr., Alister Grime, John Woolcott, Rachell Clenton, 48li. 10s. 10d .; paid to Jo. Lighton, Sam. Moody, Mr. Baker, Major Hathorne, Mr. Payne's maid, Jo. Woolcott, Thomas Thurla, etc., 33li. 7s. April term, received from William Qarles, Ezekiell Woodward, Thomas Bishop, 10li. 12s. 10d .; paid expenses at Mr. Baker's, etc., 3li. 9s. September term, received from Danyell Hovey, Joseph Evely, Abraham Robinson, Joseph Safourd, Holick Country, for Jo. Lighton, 29li. 4s. 10d .; paid for Mr. Bradstreet's action, Mr. Perkins'
*William Muffet, aged about nineteen years, testified that "being appoynted to keep in Custody (wth another man with me) Charls Connaugh & Richard Bryar after ye execution of whipping at Newbury for some offences yt they had committed; the sayd Bryar being in a garret in ye tavern & soon after he was punished began wth great Singing & pres- ently after kneled down against a Chest & sayd he would go to prayer, & further sayd yt if he had known he should have come to ye ordinary & stayd so long there, he would haue brought his money & would have been as drunk as Davids son; & furthermore yt Joseph Woolcot came up & commanded him y' he was of such a stout heart & yt he was not daunted: & furthermore yt ye sd Bryar told ym yt he did not value his whipping ye skip of a flea onely for a little .shame & y' it smarted onely a little upon one side."
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actions, Mr. Willson for Hanfourd, expenses at Mr. Baker's, 19li. 1s. and at Deacon Pengry's for the grand jury, 1li. 17s. 2d., total, 29li. 19s. 8d. Nov. term, received from Peeter- Nash, Obadiah Bridges, John Pinder, jr., John Pinder, sr., 3li. 15s .; paid expences at Mr. Baker's, allowed for Sam. Roberts, 8li. 10s.
March term, 1668, received from fines and fees, from Wm. Sprage and Hellen Chard, Robert Crose, for his servant Nicho- las Bouden, John Webster, 25li. 1s .; paid to Elizabeth Fryer, to the keeper of the prison for salary two years, 6li., expenses at Mr. Baker's, 20li. 12s. 2d .; total, 32li. 2d. September term, received from Thomas White, Tho. Hobs, John Leeds, 9li. 8s. 4d .; paid to Mr. Batter, expences at Mr. Baker's, 13li. 8s. 4d., expences at Deacon Pengryes, 1li. 7s. 8d., at Quartermaster Perkins', 17s. 4d., paper, 6d., etc., total, 18li. 1s. 4d.
March and April, terms, 1669, received from James Fourd by Mr. Symons, John Godfry, Abraham How, Tobiah Per- kins, Daniell Wood, Elizabeth Gater, Hen. Bennett, Eliza- beth Randall, Jo. Woolcott, Peeter Tappan, Thomas Maning, John Maning, Caleb Kimball, Marke Quilter, Thomas Wells, John Downeing, Peeter Strickland by Nath. Wells, John Chubb, 39li. 3s. 4d .; paid, expences, at Mr. Baker's 26li. 16s. 2d., at Quartermaster Perkins for the grand jury, 2li. 10s., to Silvester Evely, constable, Henry Renoll, Joseph Prince, etc., 43li. 13s. 8d. September term, from Evan Mor- ice, Daniell Ela, Samuell Moody, Daniell Mussellaway, John Edwards, Marke Quilter, 12li. 6s. 2d .; paid, expenses at Mr. Baker's and Quartermaster Perkins', etc., 13li. 9s. 8d.
March term, 1670, received from Daniell Pearce of New- bury, John Webster, John Death, and wife, Phillip Fowler, Thomas Bolancher, Mr. Edward Woodman, 27li. 2s .; paid 12d. to Mr. Bradstreet to give where he lodged, paper, 8d., to Samuell Moody, expences at Mr. Baker's and Quartermaster Perkins, to Capt. Gerrish from Jo. Webster, etc., 28li. 19s. May term, received from Steven Crose, Edward Cogswell, Constance Longhorne, etc., 13li. 8d .; paid for expences at Mr. Baker's 3li. 14s., repairing the prison, 3li. 8s., Mr. Willson's salary, 3li., total, 11li. 7s. September term, received from Daniell Pearce of Nubery, Wm. Tittcombe, Robert Crose,
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Wm. Damford, Wm. Tittcombe, Henry Jaquis, Thomas Thurlay, Frances Thurlay, 13li. 6s. 8d .; paid, expences at Mr. Baker's, etc., 18li. 13s.
March term, 1671, received from Symon Stace, Jonathan Lomas, Nathaniell Warner, Samuell Younglove, George Major, John and Thomas Edwards, John Perly, Joseph Armi- tage, etc., 27li. 5s .; paid, the marshal from Jo. Edwards, expences at Mr. Baker's, 17li. 17s. 4d., grand jury at Quartermaster Perkins', 3li. 7s. 6d., Mr. Willson's salary, 3li., total, 29li. 7s. 4d. April term, received from Josiah Clarke, Henry Bachelour, Thomas Dennis, Sarah Warr, Thomas Johnson, Mr. Woodman and company, Mr. Gilberd, 82li. 12s. 2d .; paid, to Mr. Baker, 8li. 8d., Quartermaster Perkins, wine for both sessions, 1li. 3s., to Daniell Peirce and Richard Kent, etc., 16li. 6s. 8d. September term, received from Sergt. Thomas White, Mathew Perry, Daniell Buttler, Mr. Gil- bert, Tho. Lovell, Lawrance, John Harker, Fran. Wainwright, Mr. Symonds, Evan Morrice, Ens. John Gould, 14li. 13s. 4d .; paid, to Samuell Moodye, expences at Quartermaster Perkins', 12li. 3s. 10d., at Mr. Baker's, 2li. 10s., total, 18li. 16s. 10d.
March term, 1672, received from Daniell Borman, Rich. Bedford, Wm. Lanchester, John Lee for Wm. Holdred, Patrick Morrin, Thomas Chubb, John Hobbs, 59li. 11s. 6d .; paid to Robert Ayres, Zachery Herrick, Robert Hebberd and his daughter, John Person of Rowley for mending a bridge, 14s., expences at Quartermaster Perkins, 18li. 18s. 4d., grand jury at Mr. Baker's, 4li., total, 43li. 3s. 4d. May term, re- ceived from Nathaniell Lennard, Thomas Lennard, Thomas Andrews, Nathaniell Wood, George Smith, Andrew Peeters, Obadiah Bridges, Thomas Dennis, Peeter Tappan, Robert Bedle, Mr. Crosbie, Peeter Jenkins, Quartermaster Perkins, Edward Lomas, Robert Adams, Laurance Clenton, 13li. 13s. 6d .; paid to Phillip Fowler, Mr. Ezekiell Rogers, Mr. Burr, etc., 10li. 6s. 10d. September term, received from Samuell Watts, Daniell Butler, Frances Cole, Elizabeth Stanley, John Hobbs, Samuell Plumer, Marke Quilter, 17li. 12s. 6d .; paid to Jonathan Moore, etc., 21li. 8s. 10d.
March term, 1673, received from town of Topsfield, Robert Crose, John Thomas, Wm. Dodge, Abraham Martin, goods
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in the constable's hands of Wenham, Frances Thurley, Peeter Leycross, Symon Wood, Jonas Gregory, Nath. Emerson, Rich. Pasmore, John Leigh, Sarah Row, John Hobbs, Tho. Knowlton, 58li. 10s .; paid to John Gould, Thomas Bishop's action and father's fine, etc., 35li. 10s. 8d. April term, re- ceived from Ens. Thomas Chandler, Mary Greely, David Bennett, Capt. Paul White, Joseph Leigh, John Roberds, 11li. 3s. 6d .; paid to Samuell Hunt, Mr. Bradstreet, to a law book, 48., etc., 5li. 14s. September term, received from John Pearce and wife, Anthony Morse, John Leigh, Joseph Leigh, Dan. Clarke, Sam. Pepon, Thomas Menter, Rich. Passimore, Peeter Lacrose, Tho. Attwood and wife, John Baker, Nath. Wells, Sam. Smith, Hanah Button, Joseph Fowler, Phillip Fowler, etc., 53li. 15s. 2d .; paid to Jer. Els- worth from Patrick Morrins fine, Daniell Borman, Daniell Roffe, etc., 30li. 17s. 10d.
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