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ye Court adjorned untill eight ye next morning
Joseph Richards James Lownes Roger Jackson Robertt Barber George Simcock Exhibited a petition to this Courtt for a Road in Chester & the Court Considering the same ordered that the Grand Jury forthwith Lay out a road from the Dayal! Post straight way to the Road for ye Convenience both of Towne and Countrey amake return thereof this Court
The 14th of ye 10ª mo 1692
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ye Grand Jurys Return of the Road in Chester
wee of the Grand Inquest by vertue of the within precept or order vewed the Conveniency for the Laying out the Road within menconed doe make our return as followeth as the same road or streett was Layd out by us Begining at the Dyall Post and so runing South Twenty Two degrees west to Low watter marke Then Begining againe at the Dyall Post afforesd Thence runing north Twenty two degrees East up to the Kings Road which said road or streett is to Containe Thirtye foot in Breadth and the afforesd Dvall Post is to be the western Bounds thereof
Je Grand Jurys p'sentment
The 14th of the 10th mo 1692 wee of the Grand Inquest for the County of Chester doc prsont potter Worrall the Elder of Marple in ye County aboves' That he about the Seventh month Last did feloniously take away Taned Leather from Owin Magdaniell of the same County Contrary to the Law in That Case made and provided Thomas vernan foreman
MATHIAS VANDERHEDEN PIMff agt
THOMAS BUTTERFIELD Defdt
in an accon on ye Case
The plaintiff & Defendant was called The pl'fi called Three times and did not Ap- pear and the Defd' appeared and Craved a nonsuite And the Court granted the same
Robertt Barber was called to answer to the order of the Last County Courtt for his severall Abuses and appeared and upon his Examination he still persisting in Contempt to the Courtt. The Court fined him Twenty shillings And to be still Bound to his good behaviour to all the Kings Leige people for one year and a day
Petter Worrall Elder was called to the Barr to Answer to a p'sentment of the Grand Inquest the p'sentment was read to which he pleaded not Gilty and put him selfe upon Tryall by the Countrey the same Jury Attested as in the Case of Petter Worrall the younger
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ye 14th of ye 10th mo 1692
wee of the petty Jury find Petter Worrall the Elder Guilty of stealing Taned Leather
John Child fforeman Judgment According to verdite
whereupon the said petter Worrall finding himselfe Agrived with the verdite of the Jury Craved an appeale to the next. provintiall Court in Law And the Court Granted the same paying all Cost and Damage if he bee againe Cast. Charles Pickering Came into Court and Acknowledged himself firmly Bound unto the King & Cheife propriat' in the sum of forty pounds That he the said Petter worrall shall prosecute the said appeale at the next provintiall Courtt and pay all Cost and Damage if he again be cast according to Law
JOSEPH KNIGHT DIEff +
ag
withdrawne
ROBERT MAKEE Defd'
Robert Ewer & Elizabeth his wife ploff ag' John Simcock John Bristow & Randle vernon Execut's of ye Testament of Thomas Brasie Deceased Defd's noe body Appeared & soe the Accon fell
Ye Grand Jurys Return of ve Road to Thornbury
wee of the Grand Inquest the 7th day of ye 8th month 1692 by vertue of an order of Courtt have Layed out a Road as followeth Begining at a marked tree by Edward Cartters which was marked by a formmer Grand Jury And so along a Line of marked trees to John Baldwins fence and then by Johns Consent through a Cornner of his feild and so along to a black oak being the Corner of John Neilds Land and from thence downe to John Neilds feild and by his Consent over a Corner thereof and so through the Creek and up the hill by Gilbertt Williams Barn
Thomas vernan foreman
wee of the Grand Inquest ye 13th of ve 10" Mo 1692 do p'sent Chester & Ridley for want of a bridge in the Kings road near walter fossits this being the Third time.
Thomas vernon, foreman,
John Neild Exhibited a petition to the Court Concerning the above said Road
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Thomas Butterfeild Exhibited a petition to this Court his afforesª accon
George fforman Attorney to nathaniell Lukins Acknowl- edged a Deed in Oppen Courtt unto John Willis for two hundred & fifty Acres of Land Lying in Burmingham bearing date the 30th day of ye 7th month September 1692
ffrancis Litle Acknowledged a Deed of Morgage unto Richard Crossby for one mesuage in the towne of Chester with ap- purtenances bearing date the 10th day of the 10th month 1692
Caleb pusey Attorney to Clear Smith William Smith & Mary Smith heirs of William Smith Deceased Acknowledged a Deed of feofment unto Anthony Morgan of Darby for five hundred Acres of Land Lying in ye Township of Darby bearing date ve 15th day of ye gth month 1692
Anthony Morgan Acknowledged a Deed in oppen Courtt of Efeofment unto Joshua ffearne of Darby for ffifty acres of Land Lying in the Township of Darby being part of the aboves' five hundred acres bearing date the 7th day of ye 10th month 1699
Anthony Morgan Acknowledged of Efeofment in oppen Court unto Josias Hibard for one hundred Acres of Land Lying in the Township of Darby being part of the abovesª Smiths Land bearing date the 7th day of ye 10th month 1692
Anthony Morgan Acknowledged a Deed of Efeofment in Oppen Court unto John Marshall for one hundred & ffifty Acres of Land Lying in the Township of Darby be the same more or Less being part of the abovesd Smiths Land bearing date the 7th day of ve 10th month 1692
Anthony Morgan Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Court unto Robert Scothorne for fifty Aeres of Land Lying in the township of Darby Bearing date the first day of the ninth month 1692
Rees Rotherrow Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Court unto Thomas Rees for one hundred & Twenty acres of Land Lying in the Township of haverford be the same more or Less bearing date ye 12th day of ye 10th month 1092
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Thomas Rees by his Attorney Joshua ffearne Acknowledged assignment of the afforesd Deed unto William Lewis of haver- ford bearing date the Thirteenth day of ye 10^^ month 1692
Richard Crossby Acknowledged one obligation unto ffrancis Litle for the performance of of ye aboves' morgage bearing date ye 14th day of yº 10" Mo 1692
Nathaniell Thornton Acknowledged assignment upon Deed to Roger Smith for ffifty acers of Land Lying in Chichester bearing date the 24th day of ye sth mo 1692
Joshua ffearne Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Court unto his Brother Josias ffearne for one hundred acres of Land Lying in the township of Darby bearing date the Twelfth of the Tenth month 1692
ISAAC WARNER PIE 7 Luth drawne
JOHN PRUE Detd'j
ye Court adjorned to ye 2ª 3ª day in Eleventh mo next
Att a Co't held at Chester
for ye County of Chester
The 10th day of ye
11th Mo 1632
John Bristow ? John Simcock Justices prsent Sam" Leuis Caleb Pusey Sheriff Joshua ffearne Clerk
John Hugg of west Jarsey came with a Complaint before Justices Bristow Against William Howard Laborer for goods stolne away from ye sª Hugg of which The sª Justices made Return to this Co't And the said Howard upon Examination did Confess That the Last Sumer he did Take & Carry away from ye sª John Hugg all the goods which he is now Charged with which Amounteth to the Sum of Eight pounds Seventeene shillings And the Co't Considering the same ordered That the sª Howard doe pay Thirty five pounds one shilling to ye party wronged And for satisfaction & payment of ye sd sum accord- ing to ye Judgment The said William Howard hath in ye p'sence of the sd Co't bound himself a Covenant Sarvant unto ye sª John Hugg for ye Terin of four years
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RECORD OF THE COURTS OF
At a Co't held at Chester for ye County of Chester The 17ª 18th & 19th
days of the 11th
month 1692
John Bristow Justices p'sent John Simcock Sam" Levis George MarisJ Caleb Pusey Sheriff
Joshua ffearne Clerke William Hawks Exhibited a petition to this Co't against Robert Makee for a debt due to him for worke done being made Appear before Justices Bristow By suffitient Evidence And ye same Returned to this Co't with the acco which Amounteth to the sum of 1-12-6 which s" Acco' The Co"t. did allow of
Chester Court ye 19th of ye 11th month 1692 Wee ye Grand Inquest Ly pe Kinge Authority in ye name of ye Propritery doe Sent Elinor Arme of Springfeild for being with Child & having noe husband
Thomas vernan foreman
Chester Court ye 19th day of ye 11th month 1692 Wee the Grand Inquest by ye King's Authority in ye name of ve Pro- priatery doe >sent Thomas Poe and Sarah Buller for Comirting fornication
Thomas vernan
Whereas the Grand Jury have Taken into theire Considera- con ye necessity of a prison And of the defraying of ye Charge of ye County have unanimously Agreed to Lay a Levie for ye defraying ye s" Charges as followeth viz upon every male white & Black from 16 years to 60; 38: Every hundred Acres belonging to p'sons Resident: 33: And upon Every hundred Acres belonging to p'sons none Resident 48-6ª And ye Co't Considering of it Agreed to the same And doth order That forthwith warrants be Isued out to Levie The same in Every Township by the Respective Constables one moity to be paid at or before ye next County Court & ye other moity at or before ye 1st day of the ninth month following And that the Con- stables shall a townes meeting to make assesment for y Levie- ing ye same And when an account is taken of males & Lands to return a dublicate of ye same to Chester or Darby where
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will be at both places for ye Ease of yo County Justices mett to receive ye saine upon ye 13th day of yº 12th mo next
John Maddock Acknowledged a Deed in oppen Courtt for fifty Acres of Land and housing planttacon & Improvements upon ye same Lying in Neither providence called by yo name of neither cutt bearing date ye 10th day of ye 11th mo 1692
At a Courtt held at Chester the 14th 15th & 16th days of the first month 1693
[William Jenkin p'sident John Simcocke John Bristow George Maris Justices p'sent John Blunston Sam" Levis Caleb Pusey Sheriff Joshua ffearne Clerke
After Proclaimation made & silence Comanded by the King and queens Authority & in ye Propriatarys name the Grand Jury was Called over & Appeared, and gave in their present- ment & was discharged And a new Grand Jury Returned by ye sheriff was Impanelled
Robert Penall David Larance John Worrall
John Woralow John Wood
Thomas Marttin
George Peerce William Browne Robert Chamberlin
Isaac few Robertt Cartter John Turner
William Malin Andrew Job nathaniell Richards Thomas Pow Exhibited a petition to this Courtt
The said Thomas pow & Sarah his wife was called to the bar to Answer to a presentment of yº Grand Jury for Comiting fornication who submited themselves to the Court And the Court gave Judgment That the said Thomas & Sarah doe stand at the Comon whiping post and for the officer to declare theire offence to the People.
And also fines them Twenty shillings and pay ye Courts Charges
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ROBERTT TURNER Administ" of the Estate Christopher Taylor Deceased a'g PItff
RALPH & DORATHY FFRETWELL & the heires of Ralph ffretwell, Defdts Deceased
MATHIAS VANDERHEYDEN
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agt
THOMAS BUTTERFIEL Defu
in an accon on ye Case
The Plaintiff De- clared for six hun- dred pounds by his Attorney Patrick Robinson the De- fendants not Appear- ing this accon or- dered to be Con- tinued untill the next Court
The Plaintiff Declared for forty pounds upon a penall Bond The Defendants an- swer was that he Owed nothing to the plaintiff
But the Court Considering The same gave Judgment the. Defendant shall pay to the Plaintiff seven pounds Twelve shillings but if the sª Defendant shall make good payment of five pounds two shillings the plaintifs Attorney is willing to abate the rest the Defendant paying all Court Charges this Court and the former Court also
The Courtt Adjorned for two hours and mett againe accord- ing to Adjornment
RICHARD BUFINGTON PI'ff -
agt
Continued
ROBERT MAKEE
Defd'
upon attachment
WILLIAM HAWKES PIff ag*
ROBERT MAKEE Defdt
Continued these two
Courts
RICHARD CROSSBY
ag (withdrawne
JOSEPH RICHARDS vonger Defd')
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THOMAS WITHERS PIff
agt
ROBERT MAKEE Defd' Continued
upon attachment nether
PI'ff nor defd' appeared ]
The Court Adjorned untill eight in ye morning and mett againe
ROBERT EWRE & ELIZABETH PI&ff his wife
agt
JOHN SIMCOCK JOHN BRISTOW
& RANDLE VERNON Execut's Defd's
of ye Testament of Thomas
Brasic Deceased
The Accon was called and the Declaration was read Patrick Robinson appeared Attorney for y' Defendants
And after some debate Concerning ye Declaracon the Defdus Attorney Aledged that the Declaracon was uncertaine as to the day month & yeare of the Deceison therefore Craved an Abatement where upon it was Left to the Court to determin the matter and the Court Considering the same Ordered that the cause shall be brought on to Tryall
The Defd's Attorney desired a Coppy of the Deed of Gift & a Coppy of Govern" Penns Letter and hee would com to Tryall & it was granted
The Defd's put in their plea in writing
The Petty Jury Impanelled and Attested
Philip Rumon Nathaniell Parks The Jury find for William Browne Petter Dix the Defendant with Randle Malin Thomas Minshall Cost of Suite and Robertt vernon francis Chadsey two pence Damage. Judgment Accord-
Benjamin Mendinghall Joseph Baker
John Mendinghall John Bailes ing to the verdite
The Plaintiff Craved an Appeal to the next Provintiall Court in Equety which was Granted by the Courtt he paying all Cost and Charges as the Law derects
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Robert Ewer and Thomas fairman doth Recognize them- selves Joynty & severally to the Cheeife Propriatory his heires or assignes in the sum of five hundred pounds to prosecute this Appeal at the next provintiall Court to be held at Chester and to pay all Cost & Charges if againe Cast.
The Co't Adjorned to ye morow morning
ALEXANDER DEVERICKS
atg
EDWARD & ELIZABETH PRICHETT Defdts
in an accon of Scandell &
Defamation
The accon was called both Pl'ff and Defd' Appeared; the Declaration was read wherein the Pl'ff declareth for fifty pounds Damage
The Defd's Answer was that the Declaration is a pack of Lyes
The petty Jury Impanelled & Attested but after some de- bate Concerning the matter the Defd's wife could not be there and he wanting his Evidences therefore both partys agreed to Continue this accon untill the next Courtt
John Clewes and Elinor Arme now his wife was called to the Bar to Answer to a p'sentment of the Grand Jury for Comit- ing fornacation ; who pleaded Guilty and submited themselves to the Court whereupon the Court gave Judgment that the p'tys shall pay a fine of fifty shillings downe or give good security to the Sheriff to pay it within six months; and that the sd Elinor shall stand at the Comon whiping post for one quarter of an hour with a paper upon her Breast thus I heare stand for an Example to all others for Comiting the most wicked & notorious sin of ffornacation
Whereas the Grand Inquest hath at severall times p'sented the want of a bridge over Ridley Creeke and the same being dangerous and detrementall to the Countrey doe fine the super- voiser of Chester and the supervoisor of Ridly five pounds apeece
Ralph Lewis supervoiser for Havorford for ye year Insuing
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The Court Adjorned for two houres
Wee of the Grand Inquest for ye County of Chester present Sam" Noyes for being drunk and behaveing himselfe disorderly to the breach of the peace on ye 12th of this Instant being the first day of the weeke in time of worship
George Pearce foreman
Sam" noyes was called to the Bar to answer to the abovesd presentment and being found Guilty the Court fined him Twenty shillings and to pay all Charges and to be bound to his good behaviour untill the next Courtt
Andrew Robinson Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Courtt by his Attorney Patrick Robinson unto Daniell Williamson for five hundred Acres of Land Lying in new towne bearing date the 24th of the Ot mo 1692
Daniell Williamson Acknowledged a Deed of Morgage unto Patrick Robinson Attorney for Andrew Robinson for ye abovesd p'mises bearing date the 14th of ye first month 1692/3 the 15th of ye 1ªt mo
Robertt Turner by his Attorney Patrick Robinson Aeknowl- edged a Deed in oppen Courtt unto George foreman Attorney for Sam" Carpinter for the two mils at Chester and Imple- ments bearing date the 14th day of the 7th month 1692
Sam" Carpinter by his Attorney George fforman Acknow !- edged a Deed of Morgage unto Patrick Robinson Attorney for Robertt Turner for the abovesd p"mises bearing date the 15th day of the first month 1692/3
George Simcock and his wife Susanah Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Court unto Mathew Clemonson for five hundred Acres of Land Lying in Chester County near new towne bear- ing date the 7th day of ye 12th month 1692
William weaver Acknowledged a Deed in oppen Courtt unto Humphrey Scarllitt for one hundred & twenty five Aeres of Land Lying in Chester County bearing date the Last day of the Twelfth month 1692 es
William Simson Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Courtt
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unto William Swafford for fifty Acres of Land Lying in nether providence bearing date the 14th day of ye first mo 1692/3
Humphrey Scarlett Acknowledged a Deed in oppen Courtt unto nathaniell Richards for seventy five Acres of Land Lying in Chester County bearing date the second day of the first month 1692
Joshua Hastings Acknowledged a Deed in oppen Courtt unto John Turner for two hundred & seventy Acres of Land Lying in Chester County bearing date the second day of the first month 1692
Joshua Hastings Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Courtt unto John Musgrove for two hundred Acres of Land Lying in Chester County bearing date the second day of ye first month 1692
Charles Brookes Acknowledged a Deed in oppen Courtt unto Tho: England for one hundred Acres of Land Lying in Chester County bearing date the second day of the first month 1692.
Thomas Hood Acknowledged a Deed in oppen Courtt unto George Thomas for one hundred Acres of Land Lying in Newtowne bearing date the Thirteenth day of the first month 1692
William Trotter by his Attorney Sam" Levis Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Court unto Christopher Spray for fifty Acres of Land Lying in Darby bearing date the 12th day of yº 10th mo 1692
Thomas Pow Exhibited a Petition to this Courtt to which the gave noe answer.
John Hanam & John Palmer Exhibited a Petition to this Court ag Robert Eyrs formerly Clerke of this Court for demanding fees of them sayin there is none due; And the Courtt Considering the same found that there was fees due and ordered that Execution shall goe forth against them if the will not pay without
There being a high way Layd out by y" Grand Jury Leading to thornbery and a Return made thereof and entered the Last Courte but severall of the neighbourhood being dissatisfied
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therewith did petition this Court that the might have it Layd out more Conveniently unto which the Court gave way where- upon the make return to this Court that it shall goe through John Neilds feild by the Creeke And soe by a straight Line up the land of the orphans of John Dutton as it was marked as wee went along to the uper side of John Baldwins feild And hee to take downe two or three pannels of his fence and a slant to the Lyne and Along Baldwins Lyne about 20 perches and then as its marked to the old road.
This maketh voyd the former Entrey by order of this Court.
John Parker supervoisor for Ridley for the year Insuing
Richard Bernent supervoisor for Midletowne for the year Insuing.
Thomas Masey supervoissor for Marple for ve year Insning Joseph Richards supervisor for Aston for the year Insuing
Edmond Cartlidge & Richard Bonsall supervoisors for Darby for ye year Insuing
Wee of the Grand Inquest for the County of Chester held the 14th day of the first month 1692 doe present James Lownes and Susanah for fornacation Thomas Cowborn foreman
The orphans Court having been called and Adjorned to this time was called againe Ad Caleb pusey in the behalfe of the widdow Routh desired of the sª Courtt that she might sell fifty Acres of Land for the bringing up of her Children And the Court Considering ye same thought it Reasonable that it should be soe And Advoysed that she Apply her selfe to the Governo" and Counsell for their Approbation in the Case.
The orphans of James Sandilands made Choyse of their Gardians
Christian Sandilands came into Court and there oppenly made Choise of George fforman & Jasper yeates her Brothers in Law to be her Gardians and next ffreinds the performing what the Law in that Case Requires
Mary Sandilands Came into Courtt and there oppenly made Choise of George forman to bee her Gardian and next ffreind hee performing what the Law in that Case Requires
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James Sandilands son of James Sandilands Deceased Came into Co't And Oppenly made Choise of George fforman & Jasper Yeates his Brothers in Law to bec his Gardians and next ffriend the performing what the Law Requires in that Case
The overseress of the Estate of James Sandilands Deceased came into Court and desired in the behalfe of Jonass and Lidia orphans of the Deceased That According as the Law Requires the Execut"s of the Deceased shall give sufitient se- curity for the Estate of the sª Orphans; and Petter Bainton being sucksesor of the Deceased who denyed to give security; But the Court upon Consideration thought Convenient to defer the matter untill the next Court at which time further care will be taken Concerning them And that the sd Petter Bainton be sumoned in to the next Court
this orphans Court adjorned to ye 18th day of ye 2ª mo next William Edwards Constable of Midle towne
Thomas Menshall Constable of nether providence
John Bartram Constable of Darby
Petter Worrell Constable of Marple
Richard Hayes Constable of Havarford
Thomas Worrelow Constable of Edgmont
Thomas Garratt Constable of Beathell
Joseph Coeburn Constable of Chester
Randle Malin Constable of upper providence
William Browne Constable of Aston
Benjamin Mendinghall Constable of Concord
Evan Prodra Constable of Radnor
The County Court Adjorned to ye 18th day of ye 2ª month next
William Jenkins Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Courtt unto John Ball for Three hundred Acres of Land Lying in the township of havorford bearing date the first day of the first month 1692/3
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Att a Courtt held at Chester for y& County of Chester ye 18th day of ye second mo 1693
George Maris president John Simcock John Blunston John Bristow Justices p'sent William Jenkins Caleb Pusey Sheriff Joshua ffearne Clerke
After proclaimation made & silence Commanded by ye King & queens Athority & in ye name of ye Propriatary; the Grand Jury was called over & Appeared
ALEXANDER DEVERICKS atg
pl'ff EDWARD & ELIZABETH PRITCHETT Defdts
in an accon of clauder
and formation
The plaintiff was called Three times and did not Appear; the Defendant Appeared And Craved a nonsuite; And the Court Granted it him
THOMAS WITHERS pl'ff atg atg
ROBERT MAKEE Defdt
upon attachment Con-
tinued this 2ª Court
RICHARD BUFFINGTON plaintiff
ROBERT MAKEE Defendant
upon attachment Con- tinued this 2ª Court
WILLIAM HAWKES pIff atg
ROBERT MAKEE Defit Continued this 3ª Court
The Grand Jury presents the want of a road from the township of Edgmont to the Limestone And from uper providence to the Lime- stone And ffrom newtowne to Havorford mill.
The Court Considering of the sd presentment, thought it nesesary ; And so ordered that the Clerke give them an order to Lay out the same And to make Return thereof at the next County Courtt.
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RECORD OF THE COURTS OF
George Maris the Elder Acknowledged a Deed in Oppen Courtt unto his son George Maris the yonger for one hundred Acres of Land Lying in Springfeild bearing Date the seven- teenth day of yº second mo 1693
ye Grand Jury return of a road to ye Limestone
According to an order of Courtt to us directed wee of the Grand Inquest for the County of Chester do make return of ye roads Laid out by us as followeth Begining at Chester road in Edgment at a marked Black Oak near Joseph Bakers Thence up ye ridge between Chester and Ridley Creek to a marked oake upon the Branch of Ridley Creek Thence over the barrons to a marked white oake on the Limestone hill
The Jurys return of a road from new towne to Havorford
Also begining in new towne at a marked white oake in Richard Bonsalls Land Thence to a marked white Oake in the Line between new towne and Radnor thence to a marked black oake in ye Meddow of Tho: Jones near Darby Creek Thence to a marked white cake near the fence of Evan Prodra thence near Ralph Lewis fence to a marked white oake at the Corner of David Larence fence thence to Havorford mill
Geo Pearce foreman
this Court Adjorned to the second Third day in ye 4th mo next
Att a Court held Att ) M' George fforman on of the counsell Chester ffor the County M' Peter Baynton president Jeremiah Collett off Chester the 13th Day of the 4th Justises present mouth June 1693
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