Individual Details

William Melton

( - Bef 16 May 1688)

Notes:
Archives of Maryland; Volume 51, Chancery Court Proceedings, 1674 Page 135;
Caecilius &a To the Sheriff of Calvert County Greeting Whereas you were lately Commanded by writt of Execution at our Court of Calvt CotY bearing date the 17th day of August 1674 to take Wm Melton Administrator of John ffoster in Execution untill he hath made Satisfaction unto George Abbott as well the Sume of Six hundred pounds of Tobacco was adjudged him for his damages in a Certain Suit Commenced by the Said George Abbot agt the sd Wm Melton admr of John ffoster as also the Sume of Seven hundred & thirty pounds of Tobacco for his Costs and Charge Expended in the Said Suit Yet because it Sufficiently appears to us that our aforesd Writt of Execution from our Court afd most unduly & Erroneously issued therefore We Command you that you altogether forbear from takeing of the Said William Melton or in any thing to mollest him by Occasion of the premisses And if him the Said William Melton upon that Occasion and not otherwise you have taken then him you permitt to go at Large, Wittness or Self at or City of St maries ye 13th day of Novr in the 43th year of or Dominion ovr or Said province of maryland Annoq Domini 1674

William Melton1029 I CA £9246 May 16 1688
Appraisers: Daniel Philips, John Turner

Events

DeathBef 16 May 1688Calvert County, Md

Families

FatherThomas Melton ( - )
SiblingThomas Melton (1650 - 1706)
SiblingJohn Melton ( - )