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W" Downs enters Special Dail for Philip Hooper at the suit 

 ot" John iMitchell. 



(26) Henjamin Vinater enters Special Bail for Godfrey Waggoner 

 at the suit of James Johnston. 



Upon the Complaint of John Campbell Gentleman that Sam- 

 uel St. Clair ^^ Joseph Erwin have Intentionally raised Sedition 



6 mutinous Disturbances in the militia. Ordered that the 

 said Samuel and Joseph be held in five hundred pounds Bail 

 each, with two sureties for each in the sum of Two hundred & 

 fifty pounds each. Whereupon the said Samuel St. Clair Came 

 into Court with John Gorley and Michael Humble his securi- 

 ties and did Acknowledge to ow to Patrick Henry Esq. Gov- 

 ernor or Chief Majestrate of the Common Welth or his Suc- 

 cessor in Office the sd. Samuel in five Hundred pounds, and 

 the said Suretys in Two Hundred l\: Fifty pounds each, to 

 be levied on their respective goods and Chatties Lands & 

 Tenements, on the Condition that the said Samuel be of his 

 Good Demeaner Towards all within this Common Wealth, and 

 Towards all the Good Subjects of the same for one year and a 

 Day. Joseph Irwin, with Thomas Lapsley and John Gorley 

 his sureties enter into recognezonce as Aforesaid. 



Thomas Lapsley and Robert Henderson produced Commis- 

 sions from the Governor appointing them Lut's of the Militia 

 which was read and Sworn to Accordingly. 



Ordered that Court be adjourned untill Tomorrow Morning 



7 oClock. George Vallandigham. 



(27) May the 27"', 1778. Court met according to adjournm't. 

 President William Goe, George Vallandham Samuel Newell, 



John McDonald, Gentlemen, Present. 



On the motion of Henry Taylor Ordered that his mark a 

 Crop in the Left Ear and Two Slitts in the right ear be 

 recorded. 



Thomas Freeman Gentleman Present. 



James Ravenscroft P. 



V Hog Stealing. 



Samuel Beeler D. 



Then came the parties and then came also a Jury, Towit : 

 Joseph Shelton, I'khvard Kemp, Uriah Johnston, Ezekiel 



