MlMIKS DF (\)URT OF Y<)H<h;ania County. 22"> 



'I'he Court being Constituted, Took their seats and pro- 

 ceeded to Husiness. 



Anthony Dunleavery enters Special lUiil for Joseph Ross at 

 the suits of Mordaca Richard and AFargarett Brownfield. 



Tacitus Gillord Escpiire came into Court and Produced a 

 pasport from the Board of War and Disered that the same may 

 be Entered on the minutes of this Court as a Testimoneal of 

 his Allegiance and Fidelity to the United States of America 

 whi is granted and is as follows. 



War Office York Town 

 October 15I'' 1777. 

 (21 ) Tacitus Gillard Esq. Tate an Inhabitant of the State of South 



Carolinia being on his way to Florida or some of the Countries 

 or places on this side Thereof, or adjacent Thereto, where he 

 proposes to form a Settlement, and having applied for a pas- 

 port to enable him to go and Travel through the parts of the 

 Country, in allegience to and in Amity with the united States 

 of America, and having produced Testimonials of his having 

 Taken the Oaths of allegience and Fidelity, to the said States, 

 These are to permitt the said Tacitus Gillard, Esqr. freely to 

 pass with his famely, Servants, Attendance, and Effects Down 

 the River Ohio, and all persons, are Desired not to molest the 

 said Tacitus Gallord Esqr. his Family, servants and Effects on 

 any account or pretense whatsoever. 



By order of the Board of War. 



RicHD. Peters Secy. 



To all Continental Officers and others whom it may Concern. 



Richard JVlcMahon enters Special ]]ail for Jacob Long, Junr. 

 at the suit of Benjaman Caster. 



License is granted Robert Henderson to keep an Ordinary at 

 his Dwiling House he having comi)licd with the Law. 



Andrew Swearenghen Gentleman Absent. 



Administration of the testate of Joseph Brashers deceased is 

 granted to William Brashers he having complied with the Law. 



Ordered that Bazel Brown, Thomas Brow,^Hugh Laughlin 

 and John Laughlin, do ajipraise the Goods, Chatties, and 

 Credits and Slaves if any of the Estate of Joseph Brashers De- 

 ceased. 



