Fairfax County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Court.....Et Al, Et Al 1749 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mari Gussin bandgoer@aol.com November 26, 2012, 9:14 pm Source: Fairfax County Court Order Book, 1749-1754 Written: 1749 Fairfax County, VA; Fairfax County Court Order Book, 1749-1754, Surnames: Hollis, Holles Submitted for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mari A. Gussin Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. 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On the petition of John Holles against William MacMillion Judgement is granted the Petitioner against the said Defendant for three hundred and Eighty pounds of Tobacco and four Shillings current money by note of hand with costs. p. 151, Court held March 30, 1751. On the petition of John Milstead against Alexander Gowen, John Summers William Berckley and John Ward or any two of them are Ordered to view and Value the work done by the petitioner for the Defendant and report the Value thereof to the next court. p. 151, Court held March 30, 1751. Joseph Bayloy au Evidence for John Milstead against Alexander Gowen having attended seven Days Ordered he to pay him for the same according to Law. p. 151, Court held March 30, 1751. Moses Holles au Endowed for John Milstead against Alexander Gowen having attended seven days ordered that he to pay him for the same according to law. p. 151, Court held March 30, 1751. Moses Hollis au Evidence for Jane Purcel against Joseph Stevens and Alexander Gowen having attended Seven Days Ordered. She to pay him for the same according to Law. p. 151, Court held March 30, 1751. John Simpson au Evidence for Jane Purcel against Joseph Stevens and Alexander Gowen having attended Seven Days Ordered. She to pay him for the same according to Law and coming and returning twice thirty Miles. p. 151, Court held March 30, 1751. Thomas Remy au Evidence for Jane Purcel against Joseph Stevens and Alexander Gowen having attended Seven Days Ordered. She to pay him for the same according to Law and coming and returning twice thirty Miles. p. 179, Court held Jan 1, 1752. John Holes, Paid 12 Lbs tobacco by County for levies overpaid. p. 298, Court held Jan 16, 1753. James Hollis being brought before the Court is charged with stealing a great Coat the property of Benoni Halley on hearing the Evidences against him it is Ordered that he remain in Custody until he give sufficient security himself in one hundred Pounds Sterling and his Security’s such in fifty pounds sterling for his the said James Hollis appearance at May Court next answer the same. p. 299, Court held Jan 17, 1753. James Hollis, John Hollis & William Gladin acknowledged themselves indebted to our sourvereign Lord the King his heirs & successors (Dist) the said James Hollis in the sum of one hundred pounds Sterling & the said John Hollis & William Gladin in the sum of fifty pounds sterling upon condition that the said James Hollis do appear at May Court next to answer a bill of Indictment to be Preferred against him. p. 309, Court held March 21, 1753. A Deed from John Hollis to James Swan proved by Daniel McCarty and John Melton two of the witnesses & admitted to court. p. 345-346, Court held May 16, 1753. Our sovereign Lord the King against James Hollis-On an Indictment. This day came Hugh West Gent. Deputy Attorney for our Sovereign Lord the King and the said James under the custody of Charles Broadwater Gent. Sheriff to the Barr in his Proper person came and being asked home of the Felony a foresaid he would acquit himself the said James saith that he of the felony aforesaid to him in form aforesaid improved in not Guilty and thereof for good and ill puts himself upon the Country Therefore Imediately causes a Jury thereof to come and the Jurors of the jury aforesaid by the aforesaid sheriff being impaneled and called that is to say that Thomas Smith, Robert Thomas, John Guefs, Robert Boggss’s, John Ashford, William Tramell, William Scott, John Summers, Edward Violet, John West, Barnaby Currey & William Duling came; who to say the huth of and upon the Promises ___to the said James Hollis imposed chosen hied and sworn say upoin their oaths that the said James Hollis is guilty of this felony to him in form as Imposed in manner and for as by the Indictment ato it is supposed upoin which the said James Hollis being spoken unto if he had any thing for himself to offer, or could say why the Court aforesaid is Judgmeent ought not to Proceed and he saying Nothing but what at first he had said Upoin this then and there it is Considered by the Justices here that the said James Hollis be led to the Publick whipping Post and there receive thirty nine Lashes on his bare back wellaid on and that he remain in Custody til he give sufficient security for his good behaviour and Costs. John Hollis became security to pay costs. Besnoni Halley an Evidence for our sovereign Lord the King against James Hollis having Attended three days ordered that the said James to pay him seventy five Pound of Tobacco. John Ellzey an Evidence for our sovereign Lord the King against James Hollis having attended three days ordered that the said James to pay him Seventy Five Pounds of Tobacco. Sarah Say an Evidence for our sovereign Lord the King against James Hollis having attended three days ordered that the said James to pay him Seventy Five Pounds of Tobacco. Joseph Stevens an Evidence for our sovereign Lord the King against James Hollis having attended one day ordered that the said James to pay him Twenty Five Pounds of Tobacco. p. 348, Court held May 16, 1753. James Hollis & John Hollis of Fairfax County in open Court severally acknowledged themselves indebted to our sovereign Lord the King his heirs and successors (vizt) the said James Hollis in fifty Pounds of the said John Hollis in twenty five pounds On Condition that the said James be of good behaviour towards his Majesty and all his Siege people for a year and a day. p. 374, Court held May 21, 1753. John Hollis against John Dalton, Admr. Of Ann Gladin, Dec’d., On Petition. The suit is Continued. p. 393, Court held May 23, 1753. Sibbilla Hall by John Hollis her next friend against Thomas Hall. In chaneory. The Defendant failing to appear it is ordered that an attachment be issured against him returnable to the next Court. p. 408, Court held June 20, 1753. John Hollis against John Dalton, Admr. of Ann Gladin, Dec’d., On Petition. Suit is Cont.d [Continued]. p. 482, Court held Nov 22, 1753. John Hollis against John Dalton Admr of Ann Gladin Dec’d. On Petition. It is considered that the said John Hollis recover against the said John Dalton three pounds seven shillings & one penny half penny & also his costs or to be levied of the goods & chattels of the said Ann which hereafter shall come to the hands of the said John Dalton to be admonished. p. 485, Court held Nov 23, 1753. John Hollis against John Laughlin; On Petition. It is considered that the said John Hollis recover against the said John Laughlin six hundred and fifty pounds of Crop Tobacco & also his Costs &c. p. 493, Court held Jan 15, 1754. John Hollis Jun. being brought before the Court is charged with committing several misdemean of the said John submitting himself to the Court charged rather to receive corporal punishment than to be bound to his good behaviour Ordered that the sheriff gives him twenty Lashes on his bare back well laid on at the Publick Whipping Post. Additional Comments: NAMES: MOSES HOLLIS, JAMES HOLLIS, JOHN HOLLIS, JOHN HOLLIS, JUNIOR, JOHN HOLLES, MOSES HOLLES, RICHARD NELSON, CANTERBURY, JOHN TURLEY, WALTON ENGLISH IGNORAMUS, WILLIAM MACMILLION, JOHN SUMMERS, WILLIAM BERKLEY, JOHN WARD, JOSEPH BAYLOY, ALEXANDER GOWEN, JOHN MILSTEAD, JANE PURCEL, JOSEPH STEVENS, JOHN SIMPSON, WILLIAM GLADIN, JAMES SWAN, DANIEL MCCARTY, JOHN MELTON, HUGH WEST, CHARLES BROADWATER, THOMAS SMITH, ROBERT THOMAS, JOHN GUEFS, ROBERT BOGGES, JOHN ASHFORD, WILLIAM TRAMELL, WILLIAM SCOTT, EDWARD VIOLET, JOHN WEST, BARNABY CURREY, WILLIAM DULING, BESNONI HALLEY, JOHN ELLZEY, SARAH SAY, JOSEPH STEVENS, JOHN DALTON, ANN GLADIN, SIBBILLA HALL, THOMAS HALL, JOHN LAUGHTLIN File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/fairfax/court/etal553gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 9.7 Kb