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agt George Haynes indebted into the Said Humphry the sume of 4044l of good Sound Liber M M well conditioned tobacco in caske to be paid upon all demands and upon his the said Thomas Gerards Owne proper plantation either at Mathiotack in Virginia or Mattapeny in Maryland cleare of all Charge and impost and to the Said payment well and truly to be p. 223 made the said Thomas did bind himself his heirs executors and assignes Yet notwithstanding the aforesaid Thomas in his life time and the said John and Rose after the death of the Said Thomas although often thereunto required the aforesaid Summe of 4044l of tobacco have not rendred to him the Said Humphrey but the Same to render to him have denyed and the aforesaid John & Rose the Same to him to render doe as yet deny and unjustly deteine where upon he Saith he is dampnified and hath losse to the value of seven thousand pounds of tobacco and thereupon he bringeth his Suite Now here at this day to witt the Said 12th day of May in the yeare aforesaid the Same Sheriff maketh returne as formerly that the Said John and Rose are not found in his Bailiwick whereupon the Said Humphry prayeth an attachment against the goods and chattells of the Said Thomas Gerard deceased according to act of Assembly in that case made and provided and it is granted unto him by the Court here. Pope Alvey a the de f by Keneim Cheseldyn his Attorny appeares gt land imparles untill next Court. John Sanders Daniel Jenifer agt the deft appeare by George Parker their Jn° Cheyney et ux admrs Attorny and imparle until next Court Henry Hough Daniel Jenifer the de f by Thomas Bland his Attorny appeares and agt limparles untill next Court. John Pott Benjamin Rozer the def appeares by Robert Carvile his Attorny agt land imparles untill next Court Thomas Witter ffrancis Gunby It was Comanded the Sheriff of St Maries County as formerly it was comanded him that he take George Haynes if &c and him Safe Keepe So that he have his body here to witt the twelfth day of May in the 42th yeare &c to answer unto ffrancis Gunby in a plea that he render unto him fifteen hun dred pounds of tobacco which he oweth and un justly deteineth And whereupon the said ffrancis Gunby by George Thompson his Attorny Sayes that whereas the aforesaid George Haynes the tenth |
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