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    Mr Matthew Read brought to Court a seruant maide Named Jane Liber C
   Padbury who Came in without Indenture, but if she the said Jane
   doe serue her said master Faithfully and truly the terme of Foure
   yeares he requires noe more or els according to Custome

   John Vicaris plant In An Action of the Case being an Apeale
   Toby Wells deft granted last Court to the prouinciall Court and
    mr Matt: Read returned to this Court againe where two depo
    mr Tho: osborne sitions was taken in part of the plantiff the
      discented Court finding it Just doth order that the said
   wells shall pay unto the plant Eight hundred pounds of Tobacco and
   Caske with Cost of Sute els Exeq Execution Issued

   John Currer by John wright planfl in an Action of Debt by pett:
   John Dobb defft       the deft John Dabb Acknowl
   edgeth Judgment for two thousand thirty and seauen pounds of
   Tobacco therefore the Court doth order present paymt for the said
   Tobacco els exeq

    An Attachment granted to Henery Downes for Tobacco of mr
   William Fishers in the hands of mr Richard Blunt

Nominated for Cunstables    Henery Downes for upper hundred
                      John Magison for Lower hundred

    Know all men by these presents that I John Floyd of the County
   of Talbott doe in my Name Stead and place appoint Charles Steward
   of the County of Kent to be my law full Atturney to demand and
   receiue of any person or persons upon the Island of Kent all such
   debt or debts as shalbe found due and oweing to me by any wayes and
   meanes whatsoeuer and upon nonpayment to recouer the same by
   Law and what my Said Atturney shall Lawfully doe on my behalf e
   for the Recouering the Same I shall and doe Rattif ye and Allow as
   if I weare personally pressent as witnes my hand this 26 day of
   February 1667             John F Floyd
   Witnes John Tassell         his marke
        Toby Wells
    Vera Copia Jn° Wright Clã:

    Know all men by these presents that I Robert palmer of the Ile [fol. 7]
   of Kent of the prouince of Maryland planter haue Constituted and
   in my place sett and ordained my true and welbeloued Freind Robert
   Dunn of the Iland Aforesaid my true and lawfull Atturney to Act
   and doe as I should my self e weare I heare personally pressent and
   alsoe as well to pay as as Receiue for me and in my Name and for my
   use all debts in what Kind or Condition soeuer that is Lawfull giue