470 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1665.



                Liber F F and howsinge aforesaid Throwne forced and Ejected, and he the
                        sd Snow part of the Milch Cowes afforesaid from the said land man
                        nor or plantacon hath Contrary to the tenor of the aforesaid Deed
                        or writeing sometime in the month of May last past taken and droue
                        away—
                        Wherefore the Complainant hath been Constrained, for the prser-
                       uacon of the Corne and Come and tobacco planted on the said land
                        aforesaid by fowre seruts and one ffreman and One Ouerseer be
                        longing to the Complaint, To agree Mr Thomas Gerrard Ouer
                        and aboue wt he was to pay or allow the said Snow for the Occupa
                        con of the said land, the which he hath allready made good flue
                        thowsand pounds of tobaccoe and Caske—
                        Therefore the Complaint is now totally depriued of the benifitt
                       and proffitt of his laboure & paines takeing: and of the Consideracon
                        giuen the said Snow for the Enjoymt of the said land according to
                        the tenor of the aforesaid Deed or agreemt And the more especially,
                        Because the said Snow doth deney to giue the Complaint any sattis
                        faccon att all for his greate damage susteyned in an about the
                        prmisses—
                        Therefore the Complaint saith in fact that he dampnifyed by the
                      said Snowes Base unworthy Cheateing Cozenning and Collusiue
                      meanes to the uallue of ffowrety thowsand pounds of tobb: and
                      Caske, and for the same Craueth Judgmt of this Honble Court agst
                      the said Snow and for his Cost of suite &c:


               Sept 20th Reymond Staplefort dds writt agst Jno Bayley in an accon upon
                        his Case, to the uallue of 25010lb tobacco and 536: 9: 2: ob: of New
                        England money—
                        Warrt to sher?: of Caluert County to arrest arrest &c Ret: 10th
                      Octobr next Prouinall Court—
                      To the honble the Gouernor & Councell of Maryland, In Prouinciall
                         Court Assembled—
                  [p. 56] The humble petn of Reymond Staplefort Sheweth
                        That Whereas John Bayley stands endebted to yor petr in the
                        sume of twenty ffiue thowsand & tenn pounds of tob: and Caske as
                        allsoe is farther endebted to yor petr the sume of flue hundred thirety
                        six pounds nine shillings and two pence half e penny of New England
                        money, being disbursed by yor petr for the use of the sd Bayley when
                        the said Bayley and yor petr were Copartners in trade as by book &
                        receipts more att large doe appeare—
                        That the said suffie of 25010lb tob: wth Caske as allsoe the sume
                      of 536: 9: 2½ of New England money hath been often times de
                      manded by yor petr from the said Bayley who as yet hath refused to
                      make any sattisfaccon to yor petr of the aforesaid debt