...East Machias, in the county of Washington, and State aforesaid, has requested John R. Redman, Esq., one of the justices of the peace within and for said county of Hancock, or some other justice of the peace within and for said county, to take the depositions of...

...hundred and , at said B , in behalf of the Commonwealth aforesaid, on oath complained to the undersigned, one of the justices of the peace within and for said county of M , that they have reason to believe, and do believe, that on the day of , in the year one thousand...