Provincial Court Proceedings, 1668.

      Ordered that an Attachment against the estate of the deft be Liber FF
     granted the plaintiff.

     Mary Smith executrx Wm Smith Morecroft p quer in a plea of
                              -         trespas upon
     ag Richard SmithCalvert p deft
                                        the case
      The plaintiff sues the deft for divers goods and merchandizes to
     him sold by William Smith her deceased Husband to the value of
     One thousand One hundred and five pounds of tobacco.
      And the said Richard by William Calvert his Attorny cometh and
     defendeth the force and injury when &c and for plea Saith that he
     the said Richard did not assume in such manner and forme as is
     alleadged in the plaintiffs declaration and of this he prayes the judgmt
     of the Court if the said Mary her action against him Ought to have,
     &c
      The assumption being proved, the deft produced an account in dis-
     count thereof, according to an act of assembly admitting accompts in
     discount of Ordinary Keepers accompts, & sworne to the same. The
     Accompt of the plaintiff against the deft being also sworne to in Open
     Court.
      Ordered that Benjamin Rozer and Richard Boughton doe audite
     all accounts between the plaintiff and deft and examine wittnesses and
     Give report of the same at the next Provinciall Court.
     Anto Calloway agt   Jenifer p quer
                            -    in a plea of Debt
     Jonathan Hopkinson  Morecroft p def
      The plaintiff Sues the deft upon a sealed bill for five thousand two
     hundred pounds of tobacco.
      The deft by John Morecroft his Attorny Cometh and defendeth
     the force and injury when &c and Saith he is not informed for foure
     thousand five hundred and One pounds of tobacco
      The Proceedings in this Cause entred fot 602, more at large as
     may there appeare.
     James Neale Esq     Jeni fer p quer
                       -     in a plea of trespas
     ag Jno Dunstone     Notley p def
      The plaintiff declares wherefore by force and Armes the Close
     of him the said James at Cedur point did breake &c And the said
     John Dunstone by Thomas Notley his Attorny comes and defends
     the force and injury when &c and for plea Saith that he is in no
     manner Guilty of the trespas as the said James in his Declaration
     against him hath sett forth and of this he putts himselfe upon the
     Country and the said James Likewise. Notley p deft

      Ordered that Comand be Given to the Sheriff of the County of
     Charles County That he Cause to Come before the justices of the
     next provinciall Court twelve &c who neither &c by whom &c.

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