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34 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1675.
Liber N NRichard Moy George Wells late of Baltemore County otherwise
p.22 agtcalled George Wells of Baltemore County in the
George Wells Province of Maryland Gent was SumOned to answer
unto Richard Moy of a plea that he render unto him
nine hundred and twenty pounds of tobacco which to him he oweth
and unjustly deteineth.
And whereupon the said Richard by Robert Carvile his Attorny
Saith that whereas the Said George upon the eighth day of October
in the yeare of Our Lord One thousand six hundred seventy two did
confesse and acknowledge himselfe to owe and stand indebted unto
the said Richard in the just and full quantity of nine hundred &
twenty pounds of good sound merchantable tobacco & caske to be
paid to the said Richard upon demand in Some convenient place in
the said County Yet notwithstanding the Said George the Said
Summe of nine hundred & twenty pounds of tobacco to him the said
Richard though often thereunto requested hath not paid or Satisfied
but the Same to pay hath hitherto denyed and Still doth deny and
refuse to the damage of the Said Richard twelve hundred pounds of
tobacco & thereupon he bringeth his suite.
And the Said George Wells by Kenelm Cheseldyn his Attorny
cometh and defendeth the force and injury when &c and prayeth
liberty to imparle here untill the next Court & the Same day is given
to both parties. Now here at this day to wit the Six & twentith day
of November in the 44th yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c Came
the parties aforesaid by their Attornyes aforesaid and the Said
George Saith that as to three hundred fifty foure pounds of tobacco
part of the said Summe of nine hundred and twenty pounds of
tobacco he cannot gainsay for that he oweth the said Richard the
said summe of three hundred & fifty-foure pounds of tobacco in
manner and forme as the Said Richard hath above declared against
him Therefore it is considered by the Court here that the said Richard
Moy recover against the Said George Wells aswell the said Summe
of three hundred fifty foure pounds of tobacco the debt aforesaid as
also the summe of Six hundred thirty-five pounds of tobacco costs
of Suite.
Marke Cordea Thomas Pearce late of St Maries County Planter
agt was attached to answer unto Marke Cordea in a plea
Thomas Pearce of trespas upon the case.
And whereupon the Said Marke by Kenelm
Cheseldyn his Attorny complaineth that whereas the Said Thomas
the twelfth day of April in the yeare One thousand Six hundred
Seventy three bought had and received of him the Said Marke divers
goods & merchandizes at divers dayes and times to wit from the
twelfth day of April in the yeare aforesaid untill the twelfth day of
July in the same yeare a particular whereof is here in Court produced
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