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250 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1676. Liber N N taine Attorny in the aforesaid Province in the true & entire quantity of One thousand two hundred & fifty and two pounds of good sound merchantable tobacco in caske to be paid at John Warrens planta- tion in Brettons Bay at or upon the tenth day of October next ensue- ing the date thereof notwithstanding which the Said John the afore- said summe of twelve hundred fifty two pounds of tobacco according to the tenor of his said writeing Obligatory to him the said Robert in his life time nor to the Said Johanna Since his death hath not paid although he hath bin often thereunto required but the Same to pay hath altogether denyed and Still doth deny whereupon she saith she is dampnified & hath losse to the value of two thousand pounds of tobacco & thereupon she bringeth her Suite. And the Said Johanna bringeth unto Court here her letters testamentary whereby it may appeare to the Court here that she is executrix & hath right of administration &c. And the Said John by Keneim Cheseldyn his Attorny cometh and defendeth the force and injury when &c and prayeth liberty of speakeing hereunto untill the next Provinciall Court and it is granted him the same day is given to the said Johanna. Now here at this day to witt the fourtenth day of Apri! in the first yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoq Dom 1676 came the said John and Johanna by their Attornyes afore- said and the said John Saith nothing in barr of the action aforesaid of her the said Johanna in forme aforesaid declared Whereupon it is granted by the Court here that the said Johanna recover against the Said John Bayly aswell the summe of twelve hundred fifty two pounds of tobacco the debt aforesaid as also the Summe of five hundred eighty Seaven pounds of tobacco costs of Suite but So as execution cease untill the tenth day of October next. Johanna ffarrer exrx John Wahop late of st Maries County other- Robert Farrer wise called John Whahob was suthoned to agt answer unto Johanna ffarrer executrix of the John Waghopplast will and testament of Robt ffarrer de ceased in a plea that he render unto her three thousand two hundred forty five pounds of tobacco which from her he unjustly deteineth. And whereupon the Said Johanna by Robert Carvile her Attorny Saith that whereas the said John the ninth day of September Anno Dorh 1675 by his certaine writeing Obligatory Sealed with the seale of him the said John and here in Court produced whose date is the same day and yeare abovewritten did bind himselfe his heirs execu p. 157 tors admts or assignes to pay or cause to be paid unto him the Said Robert in his life time his heirs & executors or assignes the neat quan- tity of three thousand two hundred forty five pounds of good sound merchantable tobacco & caske upon all demands in some convenient |
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