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      Judgement for the Said Sume of Seventy Eight pounds of tobaccoe Liber D
      with Costs of Suite & the Said Edmond requesting it had ninety
      pounds of tobaccoe allowed him for his & his Evidences charge of
      attendance.

       William Allen being attached by to answer to Edward Maddock
      in two accons order past against the Sheriff that he Should have
      him att the next Court to be held in charles County on the Second
      tuesday in march next or lye lyable to the penalty of the law for
      his default in that Case

       William Nevill being Attached to answer to George Shenstone in [p. 122]
      a plea of debt for the Sume of foure hundred pounds of Tobaccoe
      came & appeared & confesseth a Judgement to the Said George
      Shenstone for the Said Sume of foure hundred pounds of tobaccoe
      & Caske the bill being in Court by the Said George produced.

       Ordered that Henry Barnes not appearing in the Suite by him
      Comenced against Elizabeth Story Should be nonsuited & pay Costs
      of Suite.

       John Bisick being attached' to answer to Edward price in a plea
      of debt by bill for the Sume of five hundred forty five pounds of
      Tobaccoe came & appeared & the bill being in Court by the Said
      Edward produced acknowledged a judgement to him the Said Edward
      for the Said Sume of 545 lb of Tob with Costs of Suite.

       John Andrews plt Came & appeared to prosecute his Suite Com-
      enced by him against John Munne in a plea of trespasse upon the
      Case
       John Munne Deft came & appeared to defend the Suite Comenced
      agt him by John Andrews as aforesaid, & to that Effect craved a
      nonsuite against the plt for that the plt had not Entered his declara-
      con (according to the Act of Assembly in that Case provided) three
      days before the Court.
       Whereupon the Acts of assembly being Serched & that act being
      but a trienniall act (not being revived in the act made the last
      assembly for reviving certain Laws within this province the plt
      requesting it had' time till morning for the Entring his declaracon

      The Court Adjourned till the 12 of January 8 of the Clock in the
                           morning

      Att a Court held for the Lord prop rietary in Charles County the
           12th day of January Anno Domini 1669/70
                    Present Comissioners
      Mr Henry Adames        Mr Joseph Harrison
      Mr Zachary Wade        Mr Humphry Warren