Talbot County Court Proceedings, 1662-1674. 589







   Therefore the Courtt hath Ordred that Henry Whartton Make Pres- Liber BB
   ent Payment of Eight hundred and thirty Pounds of Tobacoe unto No.2
   Thomas Vaughan with Cost of Suit:

   Henry Whartton Plat
                   In a Plea of Case
   Thomas Vaughan Defft
     The Plat Henry Whartton Declares for Fiue hundred and Sixtie
   Pounds of Tobacoe Due by Accompt from the Deft The Deffendt
   Thomas Vaughan Conifeseth his Debt The Courtt hath ordred that
  Tho: Vaughan Make Present payment of Fiue hundred and sixtie
   pounds of Tobacoe unto Henry Whartt With Cost of Suit:

   Jn° Richardson Plat In a Plea of Debt The Plat Declares for Nine [p. —]
   J n° Decent Defft hundred forty Nine Pounds of Tobacoe Due
   by Bill The Defendt Jn° Decent Plead Nonest factum The Plat Not
   Proueing his Debt the Courtt hath ordred the Deift a Non suit:

   John Jackson Plat The Plat Declares for Twelue hundred
   Trustrum Thomas Defft Pounds of Tobacoe which The Deft
   Trustrum Thomas did assume to Pay the Plat for The use of Petter
   Whaples Late of this County and that Petter Whaples had Sould
   the said Trustrum a horse Because he should Make the Flat Good Pay
     The Last Courtt the Deffendants Plea Nonassumsett in Mannot
   and forme as the Plat had Declared The Plat this Courtt Craues a
   Jury to Try theire Case the Courtt hath ordred a Jury Be Somoned
   and Impannelled

         The Jury Oath
     you Shall Well and Truly try the Suit Now depending Between
   John Jackson Flat and Trustrum Thomas deft According to Law
   and Euedence Without fauor or Affection Mallise or hattred Soe
   helpe you God:

       The Jurys Names
   Andrew Skinner  John Clemants   Jn° Easson
   Ralph Blackhall Edw: Steeuenson Josia Barnes
   Henry Howard    Jno Slatter     Mathew Masson
   George Cowley   John Standly    Edw Elioett

     Wee of the Jury find it for the Defendant
                    A Skinner forman

     The Courtt hath Ordred tht the deffendant Trustrum Thomas haue
   a Nonsuit with Cost agst the Flat John Jackson:

     This Courtt Acliorned untill the Third Tusday in Febuary Next

     To all Christian People that I Robert Wooliterton in the Prouince [p. —]
   of Maryland in the County of Talbott County sendeth Greeting