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246 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1676. Liber N N the eightenth day of January 1674 by his certaine bill obligatory sealed with the Seale of him the Said Peter Eure and here in Court produced whose date is the day and yeare aforesaid did acknowledge himself e to owe and Stand indebted unto the said John in the full and just summe of eight hundred forty Seaven pounds of good sound tobacco & casq to be paid to the said John Garnish or to his certaine Attorny his heirs executors admrs or assignes in some con- venient place in St Maries County at or upon the tenth day of Octo- ber next ensueing the date thereof To the which payment well & truly to be made the said Peter did bind himselfe his heirs executors and administrators firmly by those presents Yet the aforesaid Peter in his life time nor the said Thomas Griffin Since his death to whom administracãn of all & Singular the goods Chattells and Creditts of the said Peter since his death hath beene committed the Said Summe of eight hundred forty Seaven pounds of tobacco to him the said John according to the tenor of the Said bill Obligatory hath not paid though often thereunto required but the Same to pay hath denyed and as yet doth deny Whereupon the Said John Saith he is damp- nified and hath hosse to the value of twelve hundred pounds of to- bacco And thereupon he brings his Suite And the Said Thomas by Kenelm Cheseldyn his Attorny cometh and defendeth the force and injury when &c and prayeth liberty to imparle hereunto untill the next Provinciall Court and it is granted him the same day is given to both partyes. Now here at this day to wit the fourtenth day of April in the first yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoq Dom 1676 Came the Said John Garnish by his Attorny aforesaid and offered himselfe against the said Thomas in the plea aforesaid & the Said Thomas by him Attorny came likewise & the Said Thomas Saith nothing in barr of the Action aforesaid of him the Said John Whereupon it is granted by the Court here that the said John recover against the goods chattells and Creditts of the said Peter aswell the said Summe of eight hundred forty Seaven pounds of tobacco the debt aforesaid as also the summe of five hundred thirty six pounds of tobacco costs of suite if So much of the goods and Chattells of the said Peter come to the hands and possession of the administrator. John Bright Garrett Vansweringen admr of all and Sin- agt gular the goods and Chattells of Wm Baker Garret Vansweringen deceased was Sumoned to answer unto John admr Wm BakerBright in a plea that he render unto him the Summe of eight hundred pounds of tobacco which from him he unjustly deteines. And whereupon the said John by Robert Carvile his Attorny Saith that whereas the said William in his life time to witt the twentith day of ffebruary Anno Dom 1674 by his certaine writeing |
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