Talbot County Court Proceedings, 1662-1674. 419





    James Dowd servant to William Parrott Judged to bee Eighteene Liber BB
  old and to serve mr Parrott or his orders according to act of No. a
  Assembly/
    George Heays servant to Mr Richard Tilghman Judged to bee
  sixteene and to serve him or his orders according to act of Assembly!

  John Ringold plane
  Mr Tho: South deftf in an action of debt
    To the worshipfull Commissioners for Talbott County the humble
  petition of John Ringold.
    Shewith That neare about flue years agoe mr Souths wife bor
  rowed A Broad Axe of your petitioner butt mr South never since
  sent home the said Axe, nor will hee make any satisfaction for it,
  though oughten demanded; and now your petitioners pacience being
  worne outt he is forced to address himselfe to this Court for satisfac
  tion for his Axe with Cost of suite and yor petitioner Shall Ever
  pray

    The deff: makeing it appeare by Jacob Brimintons oath that the
  Axe was borrowed for the said Briminton, and tht hee did offen
  proffer satisfaction to John Ringold for the Axe which hee Refussed [p. 81]
  the Court finding the planff had noe Cause of action haue granted
  the deift A Non suite with Cost of suite/

    To the worshipfull Commissioners of Talbott County the humble
  petition of Henery Coursey.
    Shewith That whereas John Morgan Late of this County deceased
  died in debt to your petitioner Eliven hundred pounds of Tobacco
  and Cask, which was for Tobacco paid for him and goods had, as
  his Excecutor doth Certainely know; therefor your petitioner Craueth
  order for his debt and your petitioner Shall Ever Pray

    The Excecutor being present in Court and haueing nothing to
  aleage against this Declaration the Court haue granted an order
  against the estate of Jno Morgan Deceased to mr Henery Coursey for
  his debt aboue said/

    Nathaniell Evett obtained A Cauett against the estate of John
  Morgan for flue hundred pounds of Tobacco/

    William Smith that was wounded by the Indians Came to this
  Court for some Releafe being disabled by his wounds, and the Court
  upon A former order in that Case providing, haue ordered that hee
  haue for this present yeare one Thousand flue hundred pounds of
  Tobacco and that mr Edmundson haue flue hundred pounds of To
  bacco for his accommodations for the time hee was att his house/