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      Elias Beach his servant                  500                                                                Liber Z.

      a third part in the house                020

      corne                                    200

      owing from Richard Garnett Senior        450

                                              1728

                    September 22th 1638                                                                          L. O. R.

                                                                                                                               No. 2, p. 79

       Received of Richard Garnett Certaine Goods and Chattells

      which were John Briants late of Mattapanient planter deceased,

      to the Value of Eight hundred seventy six pound of Tobacco

      in discharge of so much of a Debt due to me from the said

      John Briant

                                    Thomas Copley

      Aprill 28th 1638                                                                                                   Liber Z.

       Memorandum that this day came Richard Thompson of the p.

      lie of Kent planter, and acknowledgeth himselfe to owe vnto

      the Lord Proprietr one thousand weight of tobacco, to be paid

      on the tenth of the November next.

            The condition of this Recognisance is that if the said

          Richard Thompson shall satisfie all just and lawfull

          debts and demaunds shalbe made by any inhabitants

          of St maries agst Thomas Stente; before the 10th of

          November next; then this Recognisance to be void; &c.

            Rich: Tomson       Recogn coram me

                               John Lewger Secretary.

     Apr: 29th 1638

       memorand that this day came John Ormesby and acknowl

      edgeth himselfe to owe vnto John Harris the elder or his

      assignes fourescore pound weight of good tobacco to be paid

      on the 10th of november next. And if he shall not so doe,

      then he willeth for himselfe his admrator and exequutors, that

      the said somme of fourescore pound of tobacco be levied vpon

      the goods and chattells of the said John Ormesby wheresoever

      they shalbe found

                   the mke of John Ormsby

      Recogn coram me              X

      John Lewger Secretary.

            The Accompt of Richard Garnett senior

                 for the goods of John Briant

                                          tobacco

      Imprmis paid to the Accomptant due vpon bill 800

            paid more for goods delivered      027

            paid more for 5 daies travaile and neglect of his

      other busines, to follow the administration  025