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Court and Testamentary Business, i 638. 43
Aug: 18. an admraon given to Anne Smithson widdow of Liber Z. her husbands estate, the Inventary to be brought in by bartholo mew day, & the Accompt vpon demand.
Aug: 20. This day came Anthony Cotton planter, and complaineth in an action of debt agst Thomas Cornwaleys Esq &c. for that whereas the said Thomas Cornwaleys, being Admrator of the goods & chattells of Jerome Hawley late of St maries Esq standeth indebted vnto the said Anthony in twelve hundred and fourtie pound weight of tobacco; wch the said Jerome Hawley did owe vnto the plf. at the time of his death, as by a specialtie doth appeare; neverthelesse the said Thomas Cornwaleys the said Somme of twelve hundred and fourtie pound weight of tobacco vnto the said Anthony accord ing to the said specialtie hath not yet paid, but refuseth to pay the same althoughe he hath beene therevnto demanded by the said Anthony. And for this he bringeth his suite &c. AC
August 30. This day came the said Thomas Cornwaleys, and defendeth himselfe and denieth that the said Jerome Hawley did stand indebted vnto the said Anthony in twelve hundred and fourtie pound weight of tobacco, as is alledged; and this he is ready to averre, and for triall hereof he putteth himselfe vpon his country. Tho: Cornwaleys. Aug: 22. p. 79
A true and pfect Inventary of all the goods & debts wch were Andrew Baker's at the time of his death wth their value praised by Thomas Baldridge, Thomas Percy, tob. l 7. awgurs15 0 8. chessills10 0 4. gowges 04 0 3. per bitts 02a spokeshave 02 0 1. handsaw 02 0 1. hammer06 o 6. planes 12 o 10. plane irons 08 o 2. adzes 10 o 1. broad axe10 0 2. hatchets o6 o 1. froe 040 a pcell of old iron 05 0 1. wedge 03 0 7. old bands 07 0 3. p of old scissors 01 0 4. neckcloths 02 0 & cap 2 1. sword 04 0 2. chalk-lines 02 o 1. handkercher 0 0an old tubb 02 oan old hatt 03 0 1. pike o6 o a chest10 0 2. litle boxes 04 0 463 deere skins 12 0 piece of beare skin of o — p of garters oo 0 a quilt bedd 57 32
57 46 32
totall 135
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