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Judicial and Testamentary Business of the Provincial Court, 1649/50-1657
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           270 Court and testamentary Business, 1650 53.

        

        

        

         Liber B.  that the deft Shall pay or be responsible for the Come Soe to

              be paid with Court Charges.

              Stauhop Roberts plt  The Complt Sues the defendant

              mr Robert Clarke Surveyr deft upon an Acon of the Case for that

              he being his Ldp Surveyor Generall and having a Warrant in

              his Custody to Survey for the plte one hundred acres of land

              upon Drapers Neck near Barnaby Jacksons land on the Bay

              Side, and the plte haveing desired a Survey thereof and to

              attend the Surveyor for that purpose, he the defendt Never-

              theless had injuriously (though he was at that instant told by

              Barnaby Jackson that, that was the Neck of Land which the

              plte Claimed by his Warrant) Surveyd the Same for ffrancis

              Brookes upon a more generall Warrant, which did not Specific

              that Neck and was Granted after the pltes Warrant, To which

              the defendt by his Answer alledged that the plt had not offerred

              him that attendance or assistance which the Act of Assembly

              had appointed in that behalf, And ffrancis Brookes present in

              Court alledgeth what he thought fitt to maintaine his Title in

              the land in question, But it appearing to the Court upon pro-

              duceing the Severall Warrants of the plte & Brookes upon

              Record, and upon the attestation of Barnaby Jackson that the

              plt was injured in the Busieness, It is ordered that the Complt

              Shall have one hundred acres upon the Said Neck where he

              Shall make Choice according to his Warrant, And that the

              Surveyor lay out for ffrancis Brooks two hundred Acres in

              Sonic other place not yet taken up if Brookes Shall desire the

              Same

        

          Waiter Peakes plt The Complts Suit being for 800 l weight of

              John Hamond deft Porke and Seven Barrells of Corne due to

              him from the defendt for payment whereof the deft assigned

              over to the Complt a Bill whereby Hugh Lee was bound to

              the deft for paymt of the Same quantity of porke & Come &

              that upon a Tryall at Checacone upon an Action brought by

              the now Complt agt Hugh Lee for the debt, The Court there

              disallowed of the Bill, Soe as the plte is Still unsatisfied, In

              which respect he craves reliefe against the nowe defendt to

              which the Defendant by his Answer confesseth he was indebted

              to the Compit the whole Sume now Claimed, and for his Satis-

              faction assigned to him the foresaid Debt from Hugh Lee

              further Expressing himself willing upon the pltes produceing

              the Said order of Checacone Court whereby the Court may

              be further Satisfied touching the disallowing of the Debt

              aforesd by that Court, to give the Complt Such Satisfaction

              touching the Debt & Damages by him Claimed as this Court

              Shall upon further hearing think fitt, the Same being by his

        



 
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