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358 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1659.
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Liber
P. C. R.
Stanley v.
Tilghman
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To the honble the Gouernor & Councell &c :
The humble Petn of Hugh Stanly, Sheweth That yor Petrs mother
shipped on Board Capt Samuel Tilghman six Seruants the last yeare.
Three whereof were drowned, in the Port of St Maries, as they went
on shoare uppon the Ice, when by his Condicon hee was to haue
deliuered the sayd Seruants att Patuxt. May it therefore please this
honble Court to take the premises into their serious & most tender
consideraon, (since yor Orator humbly conceiues hee ought not to
haue exposed them to soe eminent daunger, by wch they sadly per-
ished) to graunt Order tht the sd Capt Tilghman may make full
satisfaction for the sd Seruants, wth all Costs & Dammages, & hee
shall pray &c :
To the Pet" of the plf, the deft sayth, That those seruants wch were
drowned went from aboard wth out his priuity or consent hee being
then ashoare, & not able to goe aboard his owne Ship, Neyther doth
hee conceiue himselfe lyable to make satisfaction for all suddaine
accidents, wch lyeth not in his power to hinder. The Judgmt of the
Board. Noe Cause of Accon. The plf nonsuited.
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Ticknor
v. Zachary
Wade
Adfhinr
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Know all men by these pnts That I Thomas Ticknor Cittizen &
Grocer of London doe by these pents make constitute & authorize
my louing ffreind Samuel Tilghman of Ratcliffe in the County of
Middlesex Maryner, Master of the good Ship called the Goulden
ffortune of London my lawfull Attorney, for mee & in my name, &
to my use, to aske, leauy, recouer, & receiue of and against all &
euery peson or pesons whatsoeur, dwelling inhabiting or being in
Virginia & Maryland, or eyther of them, in the parts beyownd the
Seas. All & singular some & somes of money, debts, goods, mer-
chandizes & duties whatsoeur to mee from them or any of them due,
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P. 357
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oweing & belonging by bill, bond, specialty, booke, accompt, or
otherwise howsoeuer. And allso to call all & euery my Attorneys,
Agents & ffactors whatsoeuer in Virginia & Maryland aforesd, or
eyther of them to accompt of & for all goods, Wares, Merchandizes,
some & somes of Monie & other things whatsoeuer by them or any
of them had taken or receiued, of or from mee, or to or for my use.
And to aske Leauy, recouer & receiue of & against them, & euery, or
any of them all & euery some & somes of money, debts, goods, wares
& merchandizes whatsoeur to mee from them or any of them due,
oweing & belonging in any manner of Wise.
Gyuing & by these pents graunting unto my sd Attorney full power
& lawfull authority in the premises to sue, attatch, Seize, Sequester,
arrest, imprison & condempne, & forth of prison againe to deliuer —
Attorneys one or more under him to appoynt, & the same againe to
reuoake, And uppon the Receipts in this behalfe acquittances, or
other lawfull discharges in my name to make, seale, ,& deliuer, And
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