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62 Charles County Court Proceedings, 1658-1662. Liber A and that if hee woold forbaer him til the next yeare hee woold pay him without fayle seauen hundered pounds of tob: and further sayeth not The defendant hearupon Confesing a iudgment for the sayd some it is thear for ordered: that the defendant pay unto the plantiue seauen hundered pounds of tob: with cost and Charge of suit: Richard Trew Plantiue The Plantiue aresting the defendant in an Water Ges Defendant Jactione of debt by his Atturney Thomas Lomax Gent: Prefereth his Petition as followeth 157 To the Worshipful Commissioners of Charleses Countie The humble Petitione of Richard Trew Sheweth That Whearas Water Ges is indebted to your Petitioner the some of too thowsand pounds of tob: and Caske or els one years seruice, payment thearof beeing denied, thearfor your Petitioner hath entered his suit Humbly desiering your worships to order him his Dew satis- factione according to Law and Equitie and hee shal as in duty bound pray &c And for the Confirmatione of this precedant Petitione the sayd Mr Lomax produced the defendants bond as followeth Know all men by thees Presants that I Water Ges of the Prouince of Mariland Planter doe hearhy bind myself e my heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes to pay or cause to bee payd unto Richard Trew of the sayd Prouince boatright his heirs Executor Administrators or Assignes the some of two thowsand pounds of good sound Marchantable leaf tob: and Caske one thowsand pounds to [p. 79] bee payd at or before the of Nouember next ensuing, and the other Thousand pounds to bee payd at or before the 10th of Nouem- ber Ao 1660 boath of which payments is to bee made one the west side of wicokomeco Riuer in the Prouince aforsayd: The Conditione of this obligatione is such that if the aboue bounded Water Ges doe not make payment of the tob: aboue sayd: at the time specified that then upon nonpayment of either some doth hearby bynd himself to serue the sayd Richard Trew his heirs Execu- tors Administrators or Assignes one compleat and ful year trulie and faithfullie in all such seruices and imployments as hee or thay shal imploy him in according to the Costome of the Contrie in the like kind and that hee immediatlie upon the nonpayment of boath or eyther of the somes of tob: aboue specified enter into his sayd serui- tude witnes my hand this 30th of May Ao 1659 his Signed in the Presants of Walter Ges Thomas Michell Thomas Lomax marke |
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