20 Charles County Court Proceedings, 1658-1662.

            Liber A Gils Glouer Plt Whearas one friday the 8th of October thear was
                  Rich Trew Deft a Prouinciall Court held at Saynt Leonard in

                66  Coluert Countie for the Prouince of Mariland from which this buis
                  nes was sent downe to haue the opinione of this board. The Plant:
                  Proouing that hee had payd seuerall debts of the defend: toward the
                  Performing of a couenant mad between them for a Plantatione and
                  land lung one the west sid of Wicokomeco Riuer in charleses Countie
             [p. 24]     In the Prouince of Mariland thearfor it is the opinione of this board
                  that the defendant shoold make good his couenant with the sayd
                  Plantiue and that it haue it finall end at the Prouinciall Court

                  Richard Trew Plantiue This buisnes hauing had an Audience
                  Mr Hennerie Adames Deftfat th Prouinciall Court held the 8th of
                67 October Ao 1658 at St Leonards in Coluert Countie for the Prouince
          January 18th of Mariland was sent douwne unto this Countie Court to bee heear
             A 1658
          Executione hard and determined by reson that the defendant alleaged that hee
          was taken was as yet ignorant of any such debt as the Plantiue Claimed which

                  was too thousand seauen hundered pounds of tob: which was dew
          had part of from Mr Thomas Greene (quondam Marilandiae Gubernator) üto
          this order Assigned Maior Thomas Caeley in Virginia and hauing now perused the sayd

            ouer unto Greenes accounts hath found and con fest the sayd debt: to bee Dew
          him by the Pantiue thearfor it is Ordered that the Plantiue Shoold bee payed the Sayd

            Richard debt out of Mr Tho: Greens Estate which is in the hands of Mr Hen
                  nerie Addames & Mr James Langworth who wear left fefees in trust

                  to the sayd Mr Greens Estate


                  William Robison Plantiue The plantiue aresting the defendant in
                  Hennerie Moore Defendant an actione of the case to the valew of

                68  3000 lb of tob: and Caske the defendant alleging that the Plantiue
                  had not performed his bangaine with him viclelicet by resone that hee
                  had not deliuered unto the defend: a firme bill of Sayle for halfe his
                  lande Lung one the East Side of Patomake Riuer at Portohacco

                   Daniell Johnson aged 22 or thearabouts Sworne and Examined in
                  open Court Sayeth that Somtime in the winter Ao 1657 biing desiered
                  boath by the Plantiue and the Defendant to draw a bill of Sayle for
                  the defen: for halfe that Seate of land aboue mentioned: which bee
                  did but not making it firme unto the defend: his Heirs or Assignes
                  for euer the Defendant thearupon denied to put his hand unto the
                  accounts of the Plantiue, and further this Deponant Sayeth that
                  hee hard the plantiue say that the nayles which hee baught of Mr
                  Robert Sly hee woold make the defendant pay for the one hafe
                  thearof and further sayeth not.

                   The Plantiue Thearfor not beeing abell to proue any cause of his
                  Actione it is thearfor ordered that the Plantiue Shoold bee non
                  suted and pay the Cost and Charges of Sute