52   Provincial Court Proceedings, 1663.




               Liber B B That whereas Willm Greene hath had a Seruant of yor Petrs for
                       two yeares past, working in a Crop of Corne & Tob, During wch
                       time hath noe accompt for his serut from the sd Willm Greene,
                       yor Petr therefore humbly desyreth tht yor sd Petr may haue satis
                       faction for his sd seruants labour for the two yeares or a true
                       accompt thereof from the sd Wm Greene. And yor Petr shall
                       pray &c:

                       George Marshall plf The deft denyeth tht hee eyther had or now
                       Willm Greene deft hath any such Serut of the ptfs, as is alleaged
                       by the plf in his Petn, And therefore desyreth tht hee may proue the
                       same.
                        Anthony Welch (the seruant now question) being demanded of
                       the Court where hee lyued, Sayth That hee lyued euer since hee was
                       assigned ouer by Roger Isham wth his Dame Potter.
                        Willm Brooke Sworne in ditt: sayth That according to a Cond icon
                       (wch hee now sheweth in open Court) Anthony Welch was to haue
                       a share of the Crop in Año 1661.
                        Marks Pheypo sayth that in Año 1661 Ten Thowsd pownds of
                       Tob & thirty Barrells of Corne & upwards was made of the Crop that
                       yeare.
                Vid order. James Hoosey sayth tht hee heard Willm Greene say tht hee made
                Infra  soe much, But knoweth noe further.
                Retracted.

                                The Court Adiorned for two howres.
                                The Court mett againe, All prnt as afore.

                      To the honble the Leiut Grail & Counceli of Maryland.
                        The humble Petn of Luke Barber Sheweth.
                        That there is a Bill of One Thowsd pownds of Tob, Whereby
                       James Lindsey is indebted to yor Petr wth a Receipt on the back side
                       thereof a part payd, And yett yor Petr neuer Receiued pownd, nor
                       could euem yett gett an accompt of it. The premises considered yor
                       Petr humbly prayes tht the sd James Lindsey may bee ordered to pay
                       the full summe of One Thowsd pownds of Tob, or make appeare
                       how & to whom hee hath payd any part for yor petrs use, And soe
                       ordered tht hee satisfy the Remainder. And yor Petr shall pray &c:
                   [p.57] Dr Luke Barber plf The deft denyeth not his Bill, But sayth tht
                       James Lindsey Deft hee hath payd one hogshead of Tob: towards it.
                        John Lumbrozo sayth uppon Oath That hee demanded this Bill
                       of Mr James Lindsey & Mr Lindsey told him Tht hee had aliready
                       payd one hogshead of Tob. uppon that Bill to James Lewis, who had
                       power from Dr Barber to receiue it, And tht it was endorsed on the
                       Back side of the Bill what the sd Lewis receaued from him.
                        And the Bill being produced, Endorsed thus.