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- . JOSEPH LAWRENCE, son of Elisha Lawrence, received a bond, as per his father's WILL, for £200, due from Capt. Richard Salter, & another bond due from John Salter. He was not yet 21 at the date of his father's Will, in 1722.
It may have been he, who in 1758, had 360 acres, assessed in Upper Freehold.
. 1731, Aug. II. WILL of John Tilton, of Middletown, yeoman; proved by the affirmation of Robert Tilton & his brother Nathan Tilton, executors of their father, John Tilton, also by the affirmation of Joseph Lawrence & Jacob Dennis, Oct. 9, 1731.
Witnesses: Joseph Lawrence, Lucas Whit, Richard Bartlet [his mark], Jacob Dennis.
Freehold Court Records. Joseph Lawrence, son of Joseph Lawrence:
. 1759, there was a delinquent taxpayer, in Shrewsbury. N. J., by that name.The amount was £0-7-1.
. 1771 Apr. 17. Joseph Lawrence, Jr., of Monmouth, who was apprehended & sent to Philadelphia, was ordered before the Board & examined, & being one of the People called Quakers, took Affirmation to the Effect of the Oaths to the State, & was thereupon dismissed.
Ref: Minutes of the Council of Safety.
Recorded for further research numerous court cases.:
. NJ Supreme Court Case # 35434, Jury Foreman Joseph Lawrence, NJ VS Catherine Garvey, Misdemeanor, Crossing Enemy Lines, Monmouth 1779
. NJ Supreme Curt Case, #35435, Jury Foreman Joseph Lawrence, NJ Vs. Ann Garvey, Misdemeanor, Crossing Enemy Lines, Monmouth, 1779
. NJ Supreme Court Case Jos. Lawrence, Jury Foreman,# 34509 NJ vs. Job Cook # 34510 Hannah Cook, Crossing enemy lines, 1779 & ditto & # 34512 Peter Cook, High Treason 1782.
. NJ Supreme Court Case #35567, Joseph Lawrence, Official Justice of the Peace, N.J. VS Malakiah Giberson, (Gibbons), Joining the Enemy, Monmouth 1778.
. NJ Supreme Court Case, (as above) #35885, JL, Foreman: Wm. Hankins, Robbery, 1779
. NJ #35918, Joseph Lawrence, Esquire: New Jersey VS. Thomas Hartshorne, Jr. High Treason, 1779.
. NJ #36000. Jos Lawrence, foreman, NJ VS James Howler: Misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of supplies & transporting persons or goods to the enemy & trading with the enemy, 1799
. NJ #36232. Justice Jos Lawrence, Juror, NJ VS Robt. James, Joining the enemy 1778-1779.
. NJ #35465, Jos Lawrence, Jury Foreman: NJ vs. James Gold, Crossing enemy lines & trading with the enemy, Monmouth 1782. - - - [1]
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