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Petition, Octoraro Hundred, Cecil County, MD, 1766.
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From:Jim McMichaels fide Laura Fennimore

Petition of 12 August, 1766, to build a road from Fulton's Ferry (Ball Fryar) (Bald Friar) to ?, from residents of Octorara Hundred in Cecil County, Maryland. [1]

Signers:

Wm. Husbands
James Porter
William Ewing, Sr.
Saml. Ewing
Patr. Ewing
Robt. Porter
Robert Ewing
Thomas Love
Jno. Widdifield
Richard Gay
Wm. Ewing
Samuel Gillespie
Nat. Gillespie
Will. Gillespie
John Ewing
Charles Regan
Jos. Graham
Jas. Buchanan
John McCay
Luke Paycock
John Porter (?)
Jno. Gillespie (?)
Samuel McCay
John Bralley
Chas. Simy (?)
Ralph Sims
  1. The Octoraro was the dividing line between modern ChesterPA/Cecil County MD, and Lancaster County PA. Octoraro Hundred extended from the Octoraro eastward to the middle of the "Nottingham Lots (verification needed.)