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June
Court 1726
157 in Court Produced may appear and so thereof being Indebted the Same Thomas in Consideration thereof afterwards to witt the Same day and year afd at the County afd within the afd Jurisdiction upon himselfe assumed and to the Same Joseph then and there faithfully promised that he when afterwards he Should Should be thereto Requested he the afd Sum of Nine hundred and Seventy Eight pounds of tobo to the Same Joseph he would well and faithfully Content and pay Nevertheless the Said Thomas his promise and assemption afd in form afd made not Regarding but Plotting and fraudulently Intending the afd Joseph in that Part to defraud and deceive he the afd Sum of Nine hundred and Seventy Eight pounds of tob.o or any part thereof to the Same Joseph altho' afterwards to witt the Same day & year afd at the County afd within the afd Jurisdiction he was thereto Requested he hath not paid or the Same Joseph for it in any wise Contented but the Same to do hitherto hath altogether Refused and Still doth Refused to the Damage of the Same Joseph Ninteen hundred and fifty Six pds of tobo and thereof he brings this Suite &.c L Gale P Quer &c Pledges Jno Doe Richd Roe
Whereupon the afd Thomas Brown in his Own proper person appears and thereupon y.e Said Thomas Brown at the prayer of the plfts attorney afd is adjudged to give Speciall bail to the action afd Whereupon a Certain William Whittington of Somersett County Gent Present here in Court undertakes for the Said Thomas Brown that if in Case the Said Joseph MccClester Shall Recover Judgm.t in the plea afd against the Said Thomas Brown or that the Said Thomas Brown Shall be therein Convict that then he the Said Thomas Brown Shall pay the Condemnation of the Court thereupon or Render his Body to the Custody of the Sherr of Somersett County in Satisfaction thereof or that he the Said William Whittington will do it for him And whereupon the Said Thomas Brown in his Own proper person Cometh and defendeth the force and Injury when &.c and Sayeth that he Cannot gainsay but that he did assume upon himselfe in manner and form as afd Plft above against him hath Complained nor ^Can he Say^ but that the afd plft Ought to recover his damages by Occasion of the Non performance of the promise and assumption afd to Nine hundred and Seventy Eight pounds of tobo and Costs of Suite against him which the Said Plft doth not gainsay Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here that the afd Joseph MccClester Recover |
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