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pearsonally apeard [personally appeared]  before me George Upton and Isaac Awtrey francis Ellison and being duly Sworn Saith on oath that to there Sertain [their Certain]  Knowledge that James Morris is living and his famley [family]  over the boundrey [boundary]  line on the indian hunting Ground near the alcofy, and has a tolarble [tolerable]  good cabbin [cabin]  and a cowpen there keeping his Stock, and has ben [been]  for twelve months Past [deleted text:  [illegible text]  ]   
this Sworn to and Subscribed to before Me this  
17 day of May 1817 
[Signed] James Strawn  [unclear text: JP ]  
 
[Signed] George upton 
[Signed] Isaac awtrey 
[Signed] Francis Ellison