Provincial Court Proceedings, 1665.  471






       Wherefore yor petr humbly prayeth Order of this Honble Court Liber F F
     agst the Bayley for the debts aforemenconed, together wth dath
     ages and Cost of suite And yor petr shall pray &c:

       Then Came Bryan Dayley and Enters these marks of Cattle as Sept 21th
       followeth—
       For Elioner Keeting Cropt on the left Eare and 2 slitts; the right
     care underkeelld: and Ouer Keeld—
       For Mary Keeting Cropt on the left Eare and 3 slitts: the right
     Eare underkeell'd a hole in it, & the tipp of the Eare Cutt of—
       For his owne Childe by name Bryan Daley Cropt on the right Eare
     and 2 slitts thereon the left eare underkeeld and a hole & Cropt
       For his owne proper marke web was long since dd to Mr Gittings
     to be recording but nothing appeareing, hee againe Enters it as fott:
     Cropt on the left care and 2 slitts the right care Cropt, and under

       keel'd and a hole in it—

       Marmaduke Snow dds writt agst Wm Boreman In an accon uppon [p.
     his Case to the uallue of six thowsand flue hundred pounds of tobb: Sep 27
       Warrt to sherr: St Marys County to arrest &c:
     To the honble the Gouernor and Councell of the prouince of Maryland
       St Marys ss. Marmaduke Snow of Mattapenny gent: Complain
     eth agst Wm Boreman of St Marys County gent: for that the said
     Boreman hauing bought of the pltf nineteene head of Cattle (uizt)
     ffiue steeres One Bull two Cowes two Heifers nine yearlings for the
     sume of six thowsand flue hundred pounds of tobacco as by a write
     ing undr the said Boremans hand doth appeare by which the ptt:
     saith he is endebted to him the sume of six thowsand flue hundred
     pounds of tobacco as aforesaid, the which said sume of six thow
     sand flue hundred pounds of tobacco the said Boarman utterly re
     fuseth to pay Contrary as he humbly Conceiues to law and Justice,
     Whereupon he bringeth his accon and humbly prayeth Order of this
     Honble Court for speedy paymt thereof And he shall pray

       Wm Smyth dds writt agst Sam” Reape in an accon upon his Case Ditto die
       to the ua!lue of tenn thowsand pounds of tobaccoe—
       Warrt to sherr: St Marys County to arrest &c. Ret: 10th Octobr
     next Prouinall Court—
       Wm Smyth of St Marys County Innhoulder Complaineth agst
     Samuell Reape of the same County Boate wright, for that whereas
     the said Sam Reape by his deed under his hand dated the 18th day
     of Nouembr 1664 did then Couenant the said Wm Smyth to
     build him the said Smyth a Certaine flatt bottome boate according
     to such proporcons and Dimensions, and by a Certaine time as is [p. 58]
     more att large in the said deed exprest for which the said Smyth bath