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42 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1675. Liber N N for the paymt thereof he the said Mathew did charge a noate upon him the Said Wm Hill being debtor in the like quantity of tobacco to him the said Mathew at the same time who did accept the same noate and in consideration thereof did assume upon himselfe and to the said Stephen and faithfully promise that he the Said Wm the aforesaid Summe of One thousand & nine hundred pounds of tobacco unto him the Said Stephen when thereunto required would well & faithfully content and pay notwithstanding which the Said Wm his promise and assumption So as aforesaid made little regarding but deviseing and fraudulently intending him the aforesaid Stephen of the aforesaid Summe of One thousand nine hundred pounds of to- bacco craftily and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the aforesaid Summe of One thousand nine hundred pounds of tobacco to him the Said Stephen though often thereunto required hath not paid but the Same to pay hath altogether denyed and Still doth deny to the great damage of him the said Stephen whereupon he Saith he is dampnified and hath losse to the value of three thousand pounds of tobacco & thereupon he bringeth his suite. And the Said William Hill by Robert Carvile his Attorny cometh & defendeth the force and injury when &c and prayeth liberty of p.27 Speakeing hereunto until next Provinciall Court the Same day is given to both parties Now here at this day to wit the Six and twentith day of November in the 44th yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c Annoq Dom One thousand six hundred Seventy five Came the Said Stephen by his Attorny aforesaid and offered himselfe against the Said Wm in the plea aforesaid but the Said William Came not but made default therefore it is considered by the Court here that the Said Stephen Murty recover against the said William Hill the summe of nineteene hundred pounds of tobacco damages occasioned by the trespas afore- said as also the Summe of five hundred twenty eight pounds of tobacco cost of Suite. Sr Wm Davidson Memorandum that this day to wit the sevententh agt day of November in the 44th yeare of the Domin- Henry Phippes J ion of Caecilius &c Came the said Henry Phippes in Open Court and rendered himself e into the cus- tody of the Sheriff of St Maries County whereupon his Attorny prayed that the plaintiff being a fforreiner might putt in Special bayle to pay treble damages to the deft in case the plaintiff be cast in this suite whereupon time was granted to the plaintiff until the morrow and the deft in the interim discharged Out of prison. At which said morrow to wit the eightenth day of the Same November Came the said deft Henry & againe rendered himselfe into Custody of the said Sheriff Afterwards to wit the ninetenth day of the same November Came the Said sr William Davidson by his Attorny & |
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