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The Summe aforesaid although often thereunto required y Plt: Saith hee is Damnified & hath Damage
to y value of 2975lb of tob: & thereupon brings his Suite . . prquer Tho: Poole ~ ~ ~ ~
This Bill bindeth mee Samuell Tuckfeild in y County of Northampton in Virginia plaisterer my heirs execrs:
& admrs to pay or cause to bee paid unto Robt: ffilkin of y same place his heirs executors admrs: or assignes
y full-
Summ of Two Thousand pounds of good Tobacco & Casqe qualified according to act of assembly on y
tenth Day
of October wch Shall bee in y yeare of or Lord God One thousand Six hundred Seaventy & Six att Some
convenient
place on y Bay Side in y Said County of Northampton wittness my hand this twenty Seaventh Day of
august
Annoq Domini 1675: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Samuell Tuckfeild:
on y back of y Said bill was writt:
Knowe all men by these presents yt I Robert ffilkin assigne over all my right title & interest unto Wm:
Turpin
as wittness my hand this 7th: of November Ao: Domini 1676: Robert ffilkin: ~ ~ ~
And this Day to witt y 10th: Day of Janrs: Annoq Domini 1676 Came Samuell Tuckfeild in his owne proper
person & before y Cort: Did Confess judgmt for y above Said Summ of Two thousand pounds of tob: being
Due
to y Said Robt: ffilkin & thereupon this Cort: orders yt y said Samuell Tuckfeild pay unto y plt: Robert ~~
ffilkin or his order Two thousand pounds of tobacco in Casqe forthwith alias execucon : / : ~ ~ ~
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The Same Day Commrs as afore : / :
Thomas Skinner plt Edward Jones cpro plt:
agt
James: Hinderson Deft Thos: Poole pro Deft:
Somrsett: Ss: James Hinderson late of this County was Sumoned to answr unto Thomas Skinner in an accon of ÿ
Case
And Whereupon ÿ Said Thomas by his attorneÿ Edward Jones Complaineth yt ÿ said James in yd moneth of
October & in ÿ yeare 1676: then Did take ride or cause to bee rid one horse of ÿ said Thomas without
his Consent ÿ Said Thomas having Libertie of ÿ Said James to leave his horse upon ÿ Said James'
plantacon
till ÿ Said Thomas Did returne but att ÿ returne of ÿ said Thomas ÿ aforesaid horse was not to bee found
neithr
Did ÿ aforesaid Thomas ever since finde ÿ Said horse whereupon ÿ Said Thomas Saith he is very much
Damnified & hath Damage to ÿ value & Losse of Two thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco &
thereupon
hee bringeth his Suit pr quer: Edward: Jones: / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
And ÿ Defendt: James Hinderson by his attorney Thos: Poole Cometh & Defendeth ÿ force & injury &c
and saith that there was noe horse rid by ÿ said James nor by his order of ÿ Sd Thomas Skinner &
therefore humbly praÿes order agt ÿ Sd: Thomas there being no cause of accon: / : Therefore ÿ Cort
comanded
The Sherriffe of this Countÿ to Impannell a Jury to Come here of twelve whoe are Sworne vizt Giles-
Yallop Nicholas Rice Wm: Planner Edward Davis Stephen Luffe John King Alexander Draper ~ ~
ffrancis: Roberts Nicholas: ffountaine Richard Davis Tymothÿ Macknamarray & Sumner Adams:
Robert: Blades: Robt: Hodge & Robt: Howard being Subpa: on ÿ part of ÿ plaintiffe appeare before ÿ Cort
& Jury & are examined upon their oathes : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
And ÿ same Day to witt ÿ tenth Daÿ of Janrÿ Annoq Domini 1676 Came as well Thomas Skinner bÿ~
Edward Jones his attorneÿ & James Hinderson bÿ Thomas Poole his attorneÿ as ÿ Sd: Jurors to witt Gyles
Yallop Nicholas Rice Wm: Planner Edward Davis Stephen Luffe John King Alexander Draper ffrancis
Roberts Nicholas ffountaine Richard Davis Tÿmothy Macknamarra & Sumner Adams who to saÿ
ÿ truth being summoned impannelled and Sworne upon theire oathes Saÿ yy theÿ Doe finde for ÿ
Defendant with Cost of Suit The Cort: orders yt ÿ Juries verdict bee entered & yt ÿ Jurÿ in this case be
dismist:
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The Same Daÿ Commrs: as afore:
John Aleward plt Thomas Poole pro plaintiffe
agt
Marÿ Dixon Deft Henry: Smith pro Deft:
To ÿ WorShipfull Commrs: of Sommrsett Countÿ The humble peticon of John Aleward: ~ ~
Humbley Sheweth: That Whereas yor petir: bought & paid for a Servant Woman named Mary Dixon in ÿ
moneth of october last past upon Consideracon yt Shee ÿ Sd Mary was to joyne her selfe in matrimony with
yor petr: which Shee ÿ Sd: Marÿ Consented unto by giveing her Consent yt the publicacon of matrimony~
Should be ÿ next Cort: & accordingly was published & Certificate according to Lawe issued out Since ÿ Sd
Mary
hath refused to prforme ÿ Ceremoniall rights of matrimonÿ or to live with yor petr: as his Servant yor
Petitionr humbly Craves ordr: yt Shee might as a Servant Live with yor petitionr or othrwise reimburse
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