Provincial Court Proceedings, 1663-64.  I0I






       Richard Cullemore dds writt agst Raymond Staplefort Accon Liber B B
     Case.
       Wart to sheriffe Caluert County to arrest &c: Ret ut supra 90 ffeb.
     next.
     To the honbte the Gouernor & Councell of the Prouince of Maryland. [p. 141]
       The humble Petn of Richard Cullemore Sheweth
       That yor Petr hath bene hyred as mariner ffowre months by Ray
     mond Staplefort, hee being to allow as by agreemt Thirty shillings
     sterling each month, & since uppon uniust occasion turned yor Petr
     on shoare, as by Two sufficient wittnesses may bee proued, denying
     to pay what was his due, or suffering him to take what Cloathes was
     properly his owne, to his greate detriment.
       Wherefore yor Petr as a poore mariner in distresse by the abuses
     Receiued from the sd Staplefort, Craues order of this honble Court
     for redresse herein, Wth speedy paymt of his wages, being six pownd
     sterling wth Costs & damages, & uppon this hee bringeth his suite
     And as in duty bownd hee shall Euer pray &c:

       Symon Boyer dds writt agst Raymond Staplefort in an accon of
     the Case.
       Wart to sheriffe Caluert County to arrest &c: Ret next Prou:
     Court Ut supra 90 ffeb.
       Writt to Eund. sheriffe to warne Thomas Sewall & John Abraham
     to testify in ditt, sub pena 500t Tob. Ret. ut supra.
     To the honble the Gouernor & Councell &c:
       The humble Petn of Symon Boyer Sheweth
       That yor Petr hath bene hyred as mariner ffowre months & a halfe
     by Raymond Staplefort, hee being to allow as by agreemt Thirty
     Eight shillings sterl. Verbatim Ut Supra Cullemore. Paymt of his
     wages being Eight pownds Eleauen shillings sterl, wth Costs & dam
     ages &c:

       Thomas Ward dds warrt agst Ellis Coleman in an accon of Debt
     to the ualue of 2000t Tob.
       Wart to sheriffe St Maries County to arrest &c: Ret next Prou:
     Court 9° ffeb.
       Summons to Eund sheriffe to warne Willm Lucas & Thomas Griffin
     to testify in ditt, sub pena 500t Tob. Ret ut supra.
     To the honble Gouernor & Councell of the Prouince of Maryland. [p. 142]
       The humble Petn of Thomas Ward Sheweth
       That yor Petr sold Ellis Coleman a mare for 3000t Tob, of wch
     20001 was to bee payd this yeare to yor Petr or his assignes uppon
     demand: But notwtthstanding makes delayes therein to y0r Petrs
     greate dammage.