8 Court and Testamentary Business, 1649 50.

       Liber A. 23o die April Anno dni 1649 This Bill bindeth mee Wifim

             Tompson mee my heires executrs or Assignes to pay or cause

             to bee paid vnto Ralph Beane his heires or Assignes the iust

             some of 3500 waight of good merchantable Leafe Tobacco

             with Caske to bee paid vnto the said Ralph Beane at or vppon

             the 10th of November next ensueing the date hereof In witnes

             whereof I haue herevnto sett my hand the day & yeare aboue

             written                         Wm Tompson

             Rowland Sissill

             Tho: Thomas

                        March the 1. 1649

               This Bill bin deth mee Walter Pakes my heires execrs Admrs

             or Assignes to pay or cause to bee paid to Walter Beane his

             heires or Assignes the iust some of 27901 of sound merchant-

             able Leafe Tob: with Cask, And for his better security I binde

             over my plantacon houseing moveables & vnmoveables, cattell

             with all other things that is nowe in my possion And doe

             deliver the same in the prsents of vs whose names are here

             subscribed There is more due five pounds of Beaver

     Testes Rich: Nevett. Rowland Sissill    Walter Pakes

               This Bill bindeth mee Walter Guest my heires or Assignes

             to pay or cause to bee paid vnto John Treleague his heires or

             Assignes the full & iust some of 200 l of Tob: to bee paid at or

             vppon the 20th day of November next ensueing the date hereof.

             Witnes to the trueth hereof I haue hereto sett my hand this

             first day of ffebruary 1649

                                   The marke of Walter Guest

             witnes Henry Bishopp

               Knowe all men by these prsents that I Phillipp Land confesse

             my self to bee indebted vnto John Vnderhill his heires Execrs

             or Assignes the full & iust some of 100 l of good Leafe mer-

             chantable Tob: in leafe due to bee paid at or before the 10th

             day of November next ensueing the date hereof As witnes

             my hand this 20th day of december 1649 Phillipp Land

               Witnessed by vs here vnder written

                          Robt Wiseman

               Be it knowne vnto all people to whom this prsent writing

             shall come before That I Richard Browne doe hereby consti-

             tute & appoint my welbeloved ffreind Georg Manners to bee

             my true & lawfull Attorney in all Causes Whatsoever in as

             full power as any Attorney ought to haue As witnes my hand

             this second day of ffebr 1649

                                             Rich: Browne

        Test Jo: Wade