The Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder Volume 2 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1885 edition. Excerpt: ...At York, 6 July, 1669. Mr. John Hoole & John Bray among those who had taken the oath of fidelity in Court. 1666. Thomas Wise pllff vs Hene: Webb in an action of Slander. Jury find for deft 1f. damage & costs. Ax Casco, 26 July, 1666. This Court granteth Letters of Administration to these persons following. To Mr. Rich'd Collicutt of Boston of the estate of John Wilkinson deceased. We Ric: Edw: Willcocke & Geo. Fell bind ourselves to authority of this province In a bond of Thirty pounds that the sd Collicutt shall bring in a true Inventory of the sd estate to ye next Court to bee disposed of according to law. To James Mossier being eldest sunn to the estate of his father Hugh Mossier deceased. James Mossier James Lane & John Mossier do enter into a bond of one hundred and seaventy pounds that the sd James Mossier shall make return of a true inventoVy of the sd estate unto the next Session houlden for this divission of the province to bee disposed of according to law. At Casco, 13 Nov., 1666. In answere to a Complaynt made by John Cossons Constable of Westquotoqua to this Court against Ellner Redding touching her abuseing of Ann Lane wch Complaynt upon examination this Court finding not to come within yr proper Cogniscence as not being presented to them within one yeare & a day: Do thence determin to give the sd Ellner Redding an Admonition & shee paying the officers fees five shillings is discharged. (sit Felt.) To be continued. SMALL POX IN MAINE. COMMUNICATED BY J. S. H. FOGG, M.D. Dirictions for the Medicens Taken at the small Pox Hospittal April ye 7. 1778 1st A Pill Taken Every Night--A Powder on thirsday, Sunday and Wednesday Morning. Diet. ad Abstain from all Spirituous Liquors, all Oylly fatty Substances all Animal...