John Blomfeild


           Liber M M
                              Jno Morecroft
                                   agt
                  Tobias Wells executr
                                Mary Pine
                      agt    agreed.
                  Benja Hunton

                  Garret Vansweringen Thomas Lomax late of the County of St
                      agt Maries otherwise called Thomas Lomax of
              Thomas Lomax       the County of St Maries in the Province of
                                 Maryland was Sumãned to answer unto Gar
                                 ret Vansweringen in a plea that he render
                                 unto him the summe of One thousand and
                                 Sixty pounds of tobacco which to him he
                                 oweth and unjustly deteineth
                   And whereupon the said Garret Vansweringen by Kenelm Chesel
                  dyn his Attorny Saith that whereas the said Thomas Lomax the
                  foure and twentith day of October One thousand six hundred seventy
                  One did by his certaine writeing Obligatory Sealed with the Seale
                  of the Said Thomas here in Court produced whose date is the day
                  and yeare abovewritten acknowledge himselfe holden and firmly
                  bounden unto Garret Vansweringen of the County of St Maries in
                  the Province aforesaid in the full quantity of One thousand and
                  Sixty pounds of good Sound merchantable tobacco and caske to be
                  paid to the said Garret Vansweringen or to his certaine Attorny his
              p. 455 heirs executrs admrs or assignes convenient in the County aforesaid
                  upon all demands to which payment well & truly to be made he did
                  bind himselfe his heirs executors administrators firmly by those
                  prsents Notwithstanding which the said Thomas Lomax the said
                  Summe of One thousand and sixty pounds of tobacco according to
                  the tenor of his Said bill though often thereunto required hath not
                  paid but the same to pay hitherto hath and still doth altogether deny
                  to the damage of the said Garrett two thousand pounds of tobacco &
                  thereupon he bringeth his suite.
                   And the said Thomas by Robert Carvile his Attorny cometh &
                  defendeth the force & injury when &c and prayeth liberty of Speake
                  ing hereunto untill next Provinciall Court of the same day is given
                  both parties.
                   Now here at this day to wit the tenth day of ffebruary in the 43th
                  yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c came the said Garrett by his
                  Attorny aforesaid but the said Thomas came not but made default
                  Therefore it is considered by the Court here that the Said Garret
                  recover against the Said Thomas the said summe of One thousand &