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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1666. 23 Walter Story Complaineth against John Doughias Administrator Liber FF to the Estate of Bridgett Heard decd In an accon of Debt [p. 225] For that whereas the said Bridgett Heard in her life time did buy and purchase of this Complaint seuerall Goods and merchandize to the uallue of Eighte Thowsand One hundred Twenty and fowre pounds of tobacco and Caske for the which she the said Bnidgett did unto this Complainant pass her Obligacon for the quantity of Sixteene Thowsand pounds of tobacco and Cask for the performance of the payment of the said Eight Thowsand one hundred Twenty and fowre pounds of tobacco and Caske the tenth day of septembr now last past as by the said Obligacon and Condicon thereunto annext may more Amply appeare, Now soe it is that this Complainant hath of him the said Doughias as Administrator aforesaid often demand made for the prformaflce of the said Obligacon but he hath and still doth the same deny to per forme, wherefore this Complainant Craueth Judgmt of this Honble Court agst the said Doughias as Administrator aforesaid for the said Sixteene Thowsand pounds of Tobacco and Cask together wth Cost of suite &c: Know all men by these prsents that I Bridget Heard of Charles County in the Prouince of Maryland widdw doe by these prsents Owe and stand Justly Endebted unto Walter Story of London Mer- chant his heires Executors Admrs and Assignes in the quantity of sixteene Thowsand pounds of good sound merchantable leafe tobacco and Caske and for the true prformance hereof I binde Mee my heires Executors and Administrators firmly by these prsents as wittnes my hand and seale this 4th day of february in the yeare of Our Lord God Verte 1664 The Condicon of this Present Obligacon is such that if the aboue [p. 226] bounden Bridgett Heard her heires Executors Administrators or As- signes doe well and truely pay or Cause to be paid unto the aboue- said Walter Story his heires Executors Administrators or Assignes the Just quantity of Eighte Thowsand One hundred and twenty four pounds of Good sound merchantable leafe Tobacco and Cask att some Conuenient place in Charles County in Maryland att or upon the tenth day of September next ensueing the date hereof wthout fraud or delay that then this prsent Obligacon to be uoid or else to stand in full force power and strength and uertue in lawSealed & deliuered in the the marke of presence of Us Bridgett Heard (seald) Wm Baker Jno Small Jno Emerson Know all men by these prsents that I Walter Story now in the Prouince of Maryland haue made Ordained and in my place and steed |
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