Delavan : Old Court Records of Richmond County 23 



The Book 



of 



Records of the Courts of Sefsions 



and Comon Pleas Held In 



The County of Richmond In 



The province of New York &c 



Cominc"* y® 6^^ day 

 of March An° 17 ^^ 

 and 



Kept p' 



Alex' Stuart Clk. 



Quid faciunt Leges ubi Sola pecunia regnat 

 Aut ubi paupertas — Vinces Nulla potest 



Ad™ Mott Clk. 



The first page contains the following entry : 



Richmond fs. 



Att a Court of Sefsions held for y® County aforesaid 

 one Tuesday being the 6"" day of March In the g**" year 

 of Her Majefties Reigne, Anne Queen of Great Britain &c 



Annoq. Dom. i7tt- 



Preft. 

 Benj°. Brittini John Stilwell 1 



Philip Morill [ Ab"* Lackerman |- J(ustices). 



Harris RichoeJ Jacob Corfen J 



Constables. 



W" Tillyer Esq^ Sheriff 



The Grand Jury paneled, entred and sworne — 



The prefent"* of the Grand Jury We doe prefent 

 Vincent Roberts Houfe Car(pent'er?) for breach of 

 the Sabath and afsaulting a woman &c 

 Grand Jury Discharg'^ 

 Ordered y* y"" prefent™' agft Vincent Roberts be Ingrofs** 

 and fild. 



Court a Journed till 

 the firft Tuesday of 

 7ber next. 



