Minutes of Court for Ohio County. 57 



Then Came the Parties and Jointly Prayed that the Differ- 

 ences Between them may be Enquired of by the Country 

 without the form of a Declaration. Ordered that the Sheriff 

 summons a Jury to attend Immediately to Enquire of the same: 

 AN'hereupon James Clemmens, Jesse Martin, James Parks, 

 James Moore, John Warford, James Andrews, Jacob Newland, 

 James Garretson, Jacob Reager, Benjamin Biggs, Nicholas 

 Rogers, & Samuel Mason, who being duly Elected and Sworn 

 do say : ' 



Ordered that William Scott, Silas Hedges, Gent, be recom- 

 mended to his Excellency to appoint One of them to Serve as 

 a Sheriff in the Room of David Shepherd. 



John Carpenter fully proved to this Court that he served as 

 a Soldier in the Old Virginy Regiment before 1763. 



Matthew Fowler fully proved to this Court that he served as 

 a Corporall in the Old Virginy Regiment before 1763 



that''' the Assess the Pits damage to Seventy pounds sixteen 

 shillings ; but it is Considered by the Court that this Judgment 

 be Discharged by the payment of thirty Five pounds Eight 

 Shillings, & Costs. 



Ordered that a Licence be Granted Unto James Gillespy, 

 Jun', to keep an Ordinary at his house, he Complying with 

 the Law ; Whereupon sd James Came into Court & Gave 

 William Scott as his Surety. 



Jesse Martin Came into Court &: Fully proved his Service 

 as an Ensign in the State of Virginy in the year 1758. 



Jesse Martin Came into Court and proved his Serving as an 

 Artificer in the Virginy Service in the year 1760. 

 (53) Joseph Worley v. Elijah Huff, Ordered that the vSame Be 



Dismissed 



Ordered that Andrew Scott be Appointed Constable For the 

 Ensuing year in the Room of Jacob Reager. 



James Parkes Proved to this Court that he Served as an arti- 

 ficer in the Virginy Service in the year 1760, and Ordered to 

 be Certified. 



John Carpenter -V 



V - Attachment, 



James Karr .) the Sheriff Returns he Could find no 



' See verdict, infra. 



2 See beginning of entry, supra. 



