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    to witt the 19th day of December aforesaid in the yeare aforesaid Liber FF
     force and Armes &c: in the said fifty acres of land wth the Appur- [p. 228}
    tenances which the Daniel Clocker and Mary his wife to the said
    Jno Gittings in forme aforesaid leased for a tearme which is not yet
    past Entred, and him from his farme aforesaid did Eject and Other
    Enormityes to him the said John Gittings did doe and thereof bring-
    eth his suite
      The defendant craues that the plt: : would make good his title to
    the said land and produce theire pattent for the same, the which he
    could not make manifest to the Court either by lawfull Assignmt
    Conueyance or Pattent in making good his Claime thereto, where-
    upon the defendt Craues a nonsuite wch by the Board was allowed
     these Charges foll:
      Henry Banister prayeth his Costs and Charges agst John Gittings
    in a suite this Court
        Nonsuite                          150
        Attorneys Fees                     6o
    Attendance of himselfe & one wittness 2 dayes each.. 120
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    To the honble the Gouernot and Councell of the Prouince of Maryland
    The humble petn of Wm Smyth
      Sheweth That whereas Bulmer Mittford late of St Marys County
    decd was in his life time endebted to yor petr in the sume of three
    Thowsand pounds of tobacco being the remaindr of a debt of seauen
    Thowsand pounds of tobacco the said Mittford was formerly en-
    debted to yor petr
      yor petr therefore humbly prayes this Honble Court to Ordr yor
    petr the said sume of Three Thowsand pounds of tobacco to be paid
    by Fortune Mittford the Administratrix of the said Bulmer Mitt-
    ford And he shall pray &c
    Mr Daniel Jenifer                            [p. 229]
      Whereas there is an Accon of debt for 3000 lb tobacco & Caske
    Entred in the Prouinciall Court agst mee Fortune Mittford, Admin-
    istratrix of the Goods and Chattles of Bulmer Mittford my late hus-
    band deceased by William Smyth I pray yow appeare for mee as my
    Attorney and Con fesse a Judgmt for the same I well knowing the
    said debt to be really due, and this undr my hand shall be yor war-
    rant for soe doeing, Wittnes my hand this first day of January 1665
    Wittnes John Blakiston           Fortune Mitford
          George Day
      By Vertue of the foregoeing power the said Daniel Jenifer did in
    open Court acknowledge Judgmt to the said William Smyth for three
    Thowsand pounds of tobaccoe On behalfe and in the name of the
    said Fortune Mittford      Daniel Jenifer the
                     Attorney of Fortune Mittford