Minutes of Court of Yohogania County. 213 



Nathaniel Blackmore came into Court produced a Commis- 

 sion appointing him a Lieutenant of the Militia, which \va^ 

 read and Sworn to accordingly. 



[Bill of sale from John Stueart to Jacob Bouseman for Three 

 Hundred Acres.]' 



Power of Attorney John Stueart to Jacob Bouseman be as 

 proved by the Oath of John McCoUister, one of the Subscrib- 

 ing Witnesses. 



Mortgage John Stueart to Jacob Bouseman for Three Hun- 

 dred Acres of Land on Yohogania River was proved by the 

 Oath of Jacob Leoport, one of the Subscribing Witnesses. 

 (3) Upon the motion of Jacob Bouseman ordered that his Mark 



Two Crops and Two Slits be recorded. 



Thomas Gist came into Court and being Sworn on the Holy 

 evangelist of Almighty God, Sayeth that in the year of our 

 Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy two, in the 

 month of April to the best of his recollection, in the presence 

 of Joseph Beeler, John Stephenson and Edward Rice, he 

 Solemnized the wrights of Matromony between Isaac Meason 

 and Catherine Harrison, according to the rights and cere- 

 monies of the Church of England, he the s! Seponent then 

 being a Majistrate in the State of Pennsylvania, and that he 

 was under an Oath not to Devulge said marriage Except 

 Legally called for that i)urpose. 



John Stephenson and Joseph Beeler came into Court and 

 being Sworn on the Holy Evangelist of Almighty God, 

 Sayeth that they ware present at the Marriage of Isaac Meason 

 with Catherine Harrison in the year one Thousand Seven 

 Hundred and Seventy two in the Month of April to the best 

 of their recollection, and was under a promise not to devulge 

 the said Marriage Unless Legally called, or Death of either of 

 the parties, and the said Joseph farther Sayeth that there was a 

 preengagement between the said Isaac and Catherine that upon 

 the devulging the said Marriage contrary to the will of the sd 

 Isaac then that said parties should be absolved from any obli- 

 gation to each other as man and wife. 



Indenture from Martha Daviss to Isaac Cox acknowledged 

 by said Martha and ordered to be Recorded. 



' Tile part in brackets erased in the original. 



