Charles County Court Proceedings, 1662-1666.     527

At A Court held in Charleses County the 8th of Nouember Ao 1664 Liber B
                        Presentes
       Mr Henry Addames          Mr James Lendsey
                       Commissioners
       Mr Thomas Mathews         Mr Joseph Harrisson
                    Mr William Marshall


     John Neuill Plt the Plantiue declaers against the defendant in an
     James Lee Deftfaction of debt to the valew of 9 hundered and eight-
     een pounds of tobacco and Prefereth his declaration as followeth:

     Jno Neuill Plt the plantiue declaer against the defendant in an ac-
     James Lee Deft tion of debt for that the defendant stands indebted
     to the pit: the sume of nine hundered and eighteen pounds of tobacco
     and Caske P bill for which sum the P!antiue humbly Craues order of [p. 384]
     Court of this worshipfull Court with Cost and Charge of suit: and &c

       In Confirmation Whearof the Plt Produced this ensuing bill (Viz)
     This bill bindeth mee James Lee my heirs Executors Administra-
     tors and Assignes to pay or Lause to bee payd unto John Neuill his
     heirs Executors Administrators or Assignes the full and just sum
     or quantitie of nine hundered and eighteen pounds of Sound Mar-
     chantab!e tobacco and Caske at sum Conuenient place in Charleses
     County as witnes my hand this 10th of August Ao 1664
     Test Meuerell Hulls             James L Lee
         the marke of                   his marke
             H
         William Heard

       Whearupon Mr Abraham Rows by vertue of a generall Letter of
     Atturney to him granted by the sayd Lee and Recorded folio 133 A
     Confesed a Judgment for the sayd debt with Cost and Charge of
     suit It is thearfor ordered that the defendant pay unto the plantiue
     nine hundered and eighteene pounds of tobacco with Cost and Charge
     of suit

       William Barton Junior Presents Philise Howard to haue her age
     adiudged of who according to her owne acknowledgment is iudged to
     bee twenty years of Age
       Richard Smoot Presents Rachell Millborne to haue her age ad-
     judged of who is Adiudged eighteen years old:
       James Bowlin Presents Thomas Bee to haue his Age iudged of
     who is iudged twenty years of of Age
       James Bowlin Presents Peeter blackbeard to haue his age iudged of
     who is iudged seauenteen years old

       Mr James Linsey acknowledged this ensueing Conueyance of Land [p. 385]
     to Mr Jerome Dickeson