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        void and of none effect otherwise to stand remaine & be in full Liber N N
        power & force, which being read and heard the said Robert Saith
        nothing in barre of the action aforesaid of him the said Lord Balte-
        more Whereupon it is granted by the Court here to wit at st Johns
        the twelfth day of ffebruary One thousand six hundred seventy five
        that the said Lord Baltemore recover against the said Robert Gowlan
        the said summe of twenty One pounds three shillings ten pence
        Sterling the debt aforesaid together with six pounds Seaven shillings
        One peny three farthings damages & also the summe of
               costs of Suite, and that the said Robert Gowland remaine
        in the custody of the Sheriff untill he satisfie and pay the same.


       Plumer Bray Comand was given to the Sheriff of Somersett
           agt County That he take Henry Smith & John Hilliard
        Henry Smith and late of Somersett County planters otherwise called
          Jno Hilliard Henry Smith and John Hilliard of Somersett
                    County in the Province of Maryland if they
        Should be found in his Bailywick So that he have their bodyes here
        the eighth day of ffebruary in the 44th yeare of the Dominion of
        Caecilius &c to answer unto Plumer Bray of a plea that they render
        unto him the full and just Summe of twenty thousand pounds of
        tobacco & caske which to him they Owe and unjustly deteine. Att
        which said eighth day of ffebruary the Same maketh returne of
        his writ aforesaid that the Said Henry Smith & John Hilliard are
        not found in his Bailiwick whereupon the said Plummer by Robert
        Ridgely his Attorny prayed an attachment against the Goods &
        chattells of the said Henry and John according to Act of Assembly
        and it is granted unto him.


        Plummer Bray Comand was given to the Sheriff of Somersett
        agt County that he take Henry Smith late of Somer-
        Henry Smith sett County Gent if he Should be found in his
                    Bailiwick and him safe Keepe So that he have his
        body here the eighth day of ffebruary Anno 1675 to answer unto
        Plummer Bray of a plea of trespas upon the case At which day the
        same Sheriff maketh returne of the writ aforesaid that the said
        Henry Smith is not found in his Bailiwick Whereupon the said
        Plummer by Robert Ridgely his Attorny prayed an attachment
        against the goods & chattells of the said Henry Smith according to
        Act of Assembly and it is granted him
        Thomas Notley  t
          a t      the def appeares by Kenelm Cheseldyn hls Attorny
          g        & imparles untill next Court.
        Henry Bonner