Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661. 581

pounds of tobacco in caske for which he prayeth order with costs
occasioned And he shall pray &c.
Be it knowne vnto all men by theis p^rsents that I John Little in the
County of Calvert Planter haue Constituted Ordained and made M^r
John Hammond of the County of S^t Marys in the Province of Mary-
land my true & lawfull Attorney to aske require leavy and receive
in my name for me and to mine vse all manner of debts whatsoever
they be of all manner of persons in any wise to me due pertayning
or belonging in any parte or place within this Province, or to Consti-
tute an other Attorney Giving & granting to my said Attorney my
full & whole power and authority in the p^rmisses to playnt arrest,
Sue declare, impleade imprison cause to be Condemned and to release
the s^d debtors, recouer & receive for me and in my place, as is men-
coned afore all & singuler things, that shall be expedient

Liber
P. C. R.

Knowe all men by theis p^rsents that wee Andrew dickson and
Griffyn George of the Hunting Creeke in the County of Calvert
Planters doe binde our selues our heires Executors Administrators or
Assigns to pay or cause to be well and truly payd vnto John Little of
the same place & County Planter the Sume of twelue thousand
pounds of good merchantable Tobacco and Caske to be payd the
tenth of October next Ensueing the date hereof As Wittnes our
hands & Seales this 13^th day of May 1661
signed Andrew A D Dickson signed Griffyn M George
Signed Sealed and deliuered in the p^rsence of us Samson Waring
Gabriell Barkeley
The Condicon of this Obligacon is such that if the aboue bounden
Andrew Dickson or Griffyn George or either of them their heires or
Assigns doe deliuer Betweene the date hereof and the latter end of
Whitson weeke two Bills the one beareing date and payable the 10^th
of October 1661 and the other payable the 10^th of October 1662
wherein John Little standeth bound to Thomas Leitchworth and
Oliver Geery in the Sume of 6583^lb Tob. of tobacco that then this
Bond to be voyd and of noe effect or else for to stand in full force
and vertue Wittnes our hands & Seales the day and yeare aboue
written
signed A D Andrew Dickson signed M Griffyn George
Signed Sealed & deliuered in the p^rsence of us Samson Waring
Gab: Barkeley

The pft sueth p[ro]ut in peticon for 12000^lb tob. The def^t answeres
that he has fully Complyed with the Bond and the Co^rt haueing fully
heard both partyes ....

p. 1107

To the hono^ble the Gouernor and Councell of the Prouince of
Maryland

The humble peticon of John Little Sheweth That Andrew Dickin-
son and Griffith George stands indebted to yo^r pet^r tenn thousand

p. 1108