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     as may be seen undr his hand all the Cattle and hoggs of the said Liber B B
     Ouersees marke that are now undisposed of and in my possession
     unto Edmund Lindsie or his Assignes for a ualuable Consideracon in
     bills receiued Wittnes my hand the first of March 1663 interlined
     lined (and hoggs)                Gerrard ffowke
       Signed in the prsence of
           John Ashton
           Thomas Burditt

   Att a Prouinciall Cort held att St Marys the 4th day of Octobr [p. 328]
                        Anno 1664

                             Mr Jerome White
      Philip Caluert Escp Deputy             Coun
     Pr sent  .             Mr Baker Brook
             Leiutennt & Chancellor          . .  cellors
                             Cott: William Euans

     To the Rigt Honble the Gouernor & Councell of Maryland
       The humble petn of Augustine Herman Sheweth
       That Certaine quantity of tobacco out of the Estate of Coll Jn0
     Price deceased is detained from yot petetioner by the Administrator
     Mr Dent here present upon a receipt of seauen hundred and tenn
     pounds of tobacco for two hogsheads that was formerly receiued and
     Goods paid for not Concerned at all in the accots and Goods deliuered
     afterwards which yor pets is ready to Confirme by Oath, and thcrc
     fore yoT humble petr Craues Order to the said Mr Dent for the paymt
     of the abouesd tobacco, And yor petr shall humbly pray

       The defendt pleads that he hath a former receipte for the seauen
       hundred pounds of tobacco here petoned for, though as former Order
       haue been Granted for this 700lb tob: in this Court 3th October 1662
       & desires that the said Augustine pltf may make Oath that the receipt
       here produced relates not to the tobacco recouered by the Said Augus
       tine, And the said Augustin makeing Oath that the receipt produced
       is not for any part of the tobacco recouered by that order—
       Ordered that Thomas Dent Daniel Clocker George Mickall & Wm
     Hatton Executors of the Estate of Coll: John Price doe pay unto

     Augustin Herman Seauen hundred and tenn pounds of tobacco the

     remainder of the said Order yet unpaid—

     Mary Bateman pit. the sherriffe returnes that writt of Attachmt
     Richard Wright deft agt the estate of Richard Wright, (nothing 318

     to be found) in Baltemore County—

     To the honble Gouernor & Councell In Prouinall Cort Assembled [p. 329]
       The humble petn of Jno Nuthall Sheweth
       That by this honble Court in July Last 4 persons was appointed as
     Auditors in some Causes depending between yor petr & Mr Thomas
     Dent, and to make report thereof to yor Honnors this Prouinall Court