Barcode number 1167466: Records, 1700-1797

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Bonds/Oaths/Commissions: Commission for Robert Brooke as sheriff, 1722; Commission for Benjamin Robinson as sheriff, 1724; Commission for Justices of the Peace, 1735; Commission for Justices of the Peace, 1750 (accession 29400); Commission for Justices of the Peace, 1752; Dedimus for Justices of the Peace, 1752. Clerk's Records: List of Essex County Court Records, 11th March 1716. Court Records: Commmissions of Oyer and Terminer (3 items), 1707; Oyer and Terminer trial of Nan and Harry (7 items), 1734; General Court Indictment for Riot, 1766 (accession 33281); Election Records: Poll taken at an election of Burgesses, 1769. Land Records: Deeds: deed and bond from John Bates Senior to Pittman Scandrett, 1731; deed from John Bagge to Andrew Bagge (2 items), 1736. Land Records: Plats: survey and division of land between James Banks and the Orphans of Martin Conner, 1764; division of land and slaves of Major Lafon, 1773; Survey Book, 1792-1797 (photostat, accession 25394); Miscellaneous Records: Proclamations and Orders of Council (12 items), 1700, 1710, 1715, 1722, 1727, 1730, 1736-1739, 1742; Power of Attorney William Evered to William Dangerfield, 1721.

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