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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 124b   View pdf image
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    August Court                1737                124

but the same Charles altho' Solemnly Called to answer Cometh not nor the same attorney of the afd
Charles and for the Same Charles saith nothing thereof in barr or preclusion of the action afd of his said
Lordship by which the Same Lord Proprietary remaineth thereof against ^him^ undefended &c

          Therefore it is Considered that his said Lordship the Right Honourable the Lord propry
of the province of Maryland recover against the afd Charles Dickerson the afd Ten pounds sterling
269   his debt afd as also Two hundred & Ninety three                                    pounds of tobacco for
his damages occasioned by detention of the same debt to his said Lordship by the Court here adjudged and that
the afd Charles be taken &c
                                                                            Whereupon Came hereinto Court Cornelius Dickerson of
somerset County planter in his proper person and undertook for the same Charles Dickerson and
assumed upon himself (Likewise the same Charles Dickerson present herein Court in his proper person
assumed upon himselfe) that if it Should Happen that Judgment in the plea afd should be rendered for
the Same Lord Proprietary against him the same Charles or that ^he^ the said Charles should be therein Convicted
that than he the said Charles should pay and Satisfie unto the said Lord Proprietary the Judgmt of
the Court thereupon or render his body in Execution of Such Judgment to the prison of the Sheriffe of
the County afd or that he the said Cornelius Dickerson will do the same for him &c


WB  Robert Ritchie
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FA  GD  John Evans
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    Command was given to the Sheriffe of Somerset County that he Should
take John Evans Late of Somerset County planter Otherwise Called John Evans
of Somerset County in the province of Maryland planter if he Should be found in his
bailywick and him should safe keep so that he might have his body before the Justices of his Lordships
County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third Tuesday of June anno Dom
One thousand Seven hundred & thirty Seven to answer unto Robert Ritchie of a plea that he render
unto him fourteen pounds sixteen Shillings and nine pence which to him he oweth and unjustly
detaineth and that thereof he Should not fail &c

             Att which day here before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset at
dividing Creek Came the said Robert Ritchie by William Beckingham his attorney and the Sheriffe
of the County afd to witt Joseph Macclester Gent at the Same day here returned that he had taken the
aforesaid John Evans whose body here at this day he had ready to answer unto the afd Robert Ritchie of
the afd plea as to him it was Commanded
                                                                                   Whereupon the afd John Evans puts in his place
George Douglas Gent attorney at Law against the afd Robert Ritchie of the afd plea      Thereupon
at the request of the parties afd day is given to the same parties before the Justices of his Lordships
County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third Tuesday of August then next
                                                                                                                            following


 
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
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