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whereupon several Wits were sworn and I'.xani'd, and on Con- 

 sid of which the Court are of ()|)inion thai lie is not (luilty of 

 the Burgarly, but that he is guilty of a TresiJass : It is Ord that 

 he be committed to the (ioal of this County, and there to 

 remain until he enter into recog in the Sum of jQ 50, with 2 

 Secys in the Sum of 25 j£ Each, and thereui)on he with Geo 

 Aston and John Conner his Secys, the s'd Nowlan in the Sum 

 of ;^ 50 and the sM Aston and Conner in the Sum of 25 jC 

 Each, to be Levied, and in case they do not appear at the next 

 Grandjury Court to be held here, and for his good behaviour 

 in the mean time, and that his Majes. deputy Atto pros him for 

 the same. Then the Court did rise 



John Campbell. 



His Majesties Writ for adjorning the Court from Staunton to 

 Fort Dunmore being read this 19th September, 1775 : 



Pres't Geo. Croghan, Jno. Campbell, 



Dorsey Penticost, Thos. Smallman. 



David Shepperd took the Usual Oaths to his Majesties person 

 and Gov, Sub the Ab Oath and test, and then took the Oath 

 of a Justice of the Peace, and of a Justice of the County Court 

 in Chancery, and of a Justice of Oyer & Terminer. 

 (43) Pres't Dav'd Shepperd, and absent John Campbell. Ord 



that the Sheriff contract with a Workman to repair this house 

 ag'st to morrow, with a barr & seat for the Clk and Justices, 

 P. Wm. Crawford. 



On the motion of Sam'l Sample, It is Ordered that his Serv't 

 Woman, Betty McHolister, serve him 12 Mo; it App by Wits 

 that she had a bastard, It is Ord that she Serve. 



Ord that the Court l)e Adjorned until to Morrow Morning 

 100' Clock Geo : Croghan. 



At a Court Con'd and held for Augusta County at Fort Dun- 

 more, Sepr. 20th, 1775: 



Present Geo Croghan, Thos. Smallman, Dorsey Penticost, 

 Dav'd Shepperd, Gentn, Ju.stices. 



Drenning vs Bay, James Gray Spbd. 



David Steel took the Usual Oaths to his Majesties Person and 

 Government, Sub the Ab Oath and test, and then took the 

 Oath of a deputy Sheriff. 

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