436  Provincial Court Proceedings, 1674.




           Liber M M John Quigley recover against the said John Dobbs aswell the said
               p. 433 summe of Six thousand twenty One pounds of tobacco the debt
                   aforesaid as also the sume of five hundred forty foure pounds of
                   tobacco for his costs and Charges in this behalf e laid Out and ex
                   pended and the said John Dobbs in mercy
                   To Mr Robert Carvile W Robt Ridgely or any Other of the Attor
                   nyes at St Maries These are to impower you or any One of you to be
                   my lawfull Attorny to confesse judgment to an action of trespas
                   upon the case for a debt of Six thousand twenty One pounds of
                   tobacco due to Capt John Quigley and for your or any of your So
                   doeing this shall be your Sufficient warrant of Attorny Wittnes
                   my hand & seale this 4th day of Decembr. Annoq Doth 1674.
                   Signed Sealed & delivered     John    Dobbs (Sealed)
                      in prsence of        his Signe & Seale.
                      Tobias Wells
                                M: Miller.

                  John     Quigley Jonathan Hopkins and Edward Winckles late of
                      agt Talbott County otherwise called Jonathan Hop-
                  Jonathan Hopkins kins and Edward Winckles of Wye River County
                         & of Talbott and Province of Maryland Planters
                Edward Winckles were Sumãned to answer unto John Quigley in a
                               plea that they render unto him the summe thirty
                               three thousand eight hundred and Six pounds of
                               tobacco which to him they Owe and unjustly
                               deteine
                    And whereupon the said John Quigley by Keneim Cheseldyn his
                   Attorny Saith that whereas the said Jonathan Hopkins and the said
                   Edward Winckles the eightenth day of April in the yeare One thou
                   sand six hundred Seventy foure by their certaine writeing Obliga
                   tory Sealed with the Seales of them the said Jonathan and Edward
                   here in Court produced whose date is the Same day and yeare first
                   abovewritten did confesse themselves to Owe and be holden and
                   firmly bounden unto the said John Quigley of the said Province
                   merchant his heirs executors administrators ifactors or assignes in
                   the full and just quantity of thirty three thousand eight hundred and
                   Six pounds of good leafe tobacco in caske To the which payment
                   well and truly to be made they did bind themselves joyntly and
                   Severally in the whole and for the whole their heirs executors ad
                   ministrators firmly by those presents Notwithstanding which the said
                   Jonathan and Edward the said sume of thirty three thousand eight
                   hundred and Six pounds of tobacco according to the tenor of their
                   Said writeing Obligatory hath not paid to him the said John Quig
                   ley though often thereunto required but the Same to him to pay
                   hitherto have and Still doe altogether deny to the damage of the