MlMlF.S OF CoUR'l' OK YoHOr.ANIA CoUN'IY. }Z^ 



Edmund Uaxtcr produced a Commission from his P^xcellency 

 the Governor appointing him Captain of the Militia. Where- 

 upon the said lulmund came into Court and swore into his 

 Commission. 



Samuel Smith produced a Commission from his Excellency 

 the Governor, which l)eing read the said Samuel came into 

 Court and Swore into his Commission. 



U{Jon the Petition of Samuel Cook, setting forth that he is 

 desirous of building a Water Mill on Brushy Run, a Branch of 

 Chirteers Creek' and praying for an Order for the Condemna- 

 tion of one acre of Land on the opposite side of said Run to 

 said Cooks Land: Ordered that the Sheriff summon a Jury of 

 Twelve Free holders of the Vicinage, to meet on the Said Land 

 petitioned for and they being first sworn shall diligently view 

 the said Lands and Lands adjacent thereto on both sides of the 

 Run together with the Timber and other conveniences thereon, 

 with the true value of the Acre, and of the damages done to 

 the ])arty holding the same, and report the same to the next 

 Court under their hands and seals 



Ordered that a Dedimus issue to take the Examination of 

 Hatton Wells in behalf of Zacheriah Connell against Samuel 

 Wells. 



Oliver Miller Gent returned ten Shillings received from 

 Thomas Pritchard &: Philip Dougherty for swearing two pro- 

 fane Oaths Ordered that the Sheriff receive the said Money 

 and account with the Court at the laying of the levy. 



Bargain and Sale, from John Harry to Robert Henderson for 

 a tract of Land acknow'ledged by the said Harry and ordered to 

 be recorded. 



John Greathouse is appointed Administrator of Daniel Great- 

 (74) house deceased he complying with the Law, Whereupon the 

 said John Came into Court with Thos Cook and Samuel Smith 

 his Securities, entered into Bond and Oath accordingly. 



Ordered that Nathaniel Tomblinson Benjamin 'Lomblinson, 

 John Baxter and Edmund Baxter or any three of them appraise 

 the Estate of Daniel Greathouse deceased and make rejjort to 

 next Court. 



' Can this be the Brush Run emptying into Chartiers Creek within a mile 

 below Canonsbursh ? 



