Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661. 541

& defend the said land for yo^r pet^rs heires Ex^rs Adm^rs & Assigns
peaceable & quiett posson thereof for ever & of every pte & parcell
thereof without lett or molestacon & this att their owne proper Cost
& charge of lawe ag^t all clayme or claymes whoever or else to pay or
cause to be payd vnto yo^r pet^r his heires Executors Adm^rs or As-
signs by him the s^d Gerrard his heires Ex^rs Ad^rs or assigns the full
& iust Sume of twenty thousand pounds of good sound merchantable
leafe tobacco and Caske pitcht and Culed from ground leaues &
seconds att or upon the 10^th Sept. next ensueing the date hereof in
some Convenient place or places of Charls or S^t Marys Countys And
yo^r pet^r &c.
Reffered till next Co^rt

Liber
P. C. R.

Richard Cragbone The Administrator of Thomas Elston desires
a Quietus of the Estate of the said Elston, It is therefore ordered
that any person that shall p^rtend to any Creditt to that Estate doe
come in and make itt appeare before the next Co^rt other wise a
Quietus est to be granted and that this be affixed att the Co^rt doore.
John Gittings Clrc.

Re Elston's
Estate

Wednesday the 4^th of June 1662

Present The Leiutenn^t Generall Philip Calvert Esq^r deputy Leiu^t
Henry Sewall Esq^r Secretary Robert Clarke Baker Brooke and John
Bateman Esq^rs Councellors

June 4
p. 1042

Then was called Thomas Wright Indicted for hogs stealeing by
the Grand jury
The Sherriff makes Proclamacon (vizt)
If any person or persons whatsoeuer can giue any Evidence ag^t
Thomas Wright, on the behalfe of the Lord Proprietary, for the
Prisoner stands upon his Justificacon.
Proclamacon being made three tymes, and noe man appeareing to
prosecute, The Prisoner is cleared by Proclamacon

Attorney
General v.
Wright

Knowe all men by theis p^rsents that I John Sinkler and Robert
Kingsbury doe Engage our selues to binde over both our Estates for
the sattisfaccon of a debt of twelue thousand three hundred Seaventy
foure pounds of Tobacco and Caske And wee both doe Engage our
selves to give bond, and to owne the same bond the next Co^rt As
Wittnes our hands this 26^th of February 1660 Bond being taken and
owned in Court this to be voyd and none Effect
John l S Sincler his marke
Rob^t K Kingsbury his marke
Testes James Veitch John Sutton :
Ordered that they doe giue bond according to the Tenor of the
Obligacon produced in Co^rt

Devorax
Browne p.
Attorn. Jno.
Bateman v.
Sinkler &
Kingsbury