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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1675. 651 doeing this shall be your Sufficient warrant Wittness my hand the Liber M M 7th day of August 1675 Mark Cordea. Testes Tho: Gant J no Darnall. Garret Vansweringen George Marshall late of St Maries County p. 627 agt planter was attached to answer Garret Van- George Marshall sweringen in a plea of trespas upon the case And whereupon the said Garret by Kenelm Cheseldyn his Attorny complaineth that whereas the said George Marshall the first day of September in the yeare One thousand six hundred seventy three Stood indebted to him the said Garrett for divers liquors and other accomodations re ceived at the house of him the said Garret as also for Severall Summes of tobacco at the request of him the said George paid unto Severall persons by him the said Garret on the behalf e of him the said George as also for One hundred & Seaven pounds of tobacco due upon ballance of a former accompt from him the said George to him the said Garret at divers dayes and times to wit from the said first day of September in the yeare aforesaid untill the eleventh day of December in the yeare One thousand six hundred Seventy foure a particular of all which is here in Court produced in the whole amounting to the summe of two thousand & forty pounds of tobacco In consideration whereof the said George did assume upon himselfe to the Said Garret did faithfully promise that he the said George when thereunto required the Said summe of two thousand & forty pounds of tobacco to him the said Garret would well & truly content & pay Notwithstanding which the said George the said Summe of two thousand & forty pounds of tobacco to him the said Garret according to his promise hath not paid though often there- unto required but the same to pay hitherto hath & Still doth altogether deny to the damage of the said Garret three thousand five hun dred pounds of tobacco & thereupon he bringeth his suite. And the said George by Robert Carvile his Attorny comes & defends the force & injury when &c & saith that he did not assume upon himself e nor to the said Garret make such promise as the said Garret hath above declared against him and of this he putts him selfe upon the Country and the plaintiff likewise therefore it is comanded the Sheriff that he cause to come here twelve &c But before the jurors came the said George in his proper person came & Saith nothing in barr or avoidance of the action aforesaid of him the said Garret whereupon the said. Garret remaineth against him thereupon wholy undefended Therefore it is considered by the Court here to wit at St Maries the five & twentith day of November in the 44th yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c Annoq Doth One thou- p. 628 sand six hundred Seventy five that the said Garret recover against |
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