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474 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1676. Liber N N Province in the full & just summe of two thousand One hundred pounds of good sound merchantable tobacco in caske due to be paid at or before the tenth day of October next ensueing the date of the said bill in some convenient place in the Said County of Dorchester to the said Robert Heigh his heirs or assignes or certaine Attorny To the which payment he the said Thomas Pattison did bind him- selfe his heirs executrs admrs & assignes firmly by those prsents Yet notwithstanding the said Thomas Pattison the said summe of two thousand One hundred pounds of tobacco or any part thereof to him the Said Robert Heigh according to the Same bill though often demanded hath not paid or satisfied but the same to pay or Satisfie hath hitherto altogether denyed & refused & Still doth deny & refuse to pay the same whereupon the said Robert Heigh Saith he is damp- nified & hath losse to the value of foure thousand pounds of tobacco & thereupon he bringeth his Suite. And the said Thomas Pattison the six & twentith day of April 1677 in his proper person cometh & defendeth the force & injury when &c & Saith nothing in barr or avoidance of the action a fore- said of him the said Robert by which the said Robert remaineth against the said Thomas Pattison as to the said two thousand One hundred pounds of tobacco the debt aforesaid wholy undefended Therefore it is considered by the Court here that the said Robert Heigh recover against the said Thomas Pattison aswell the summe of two thousand One hundred pounds of tobacco the debt aforesaid as also pounds of tobacco costs of Suite but so as execution thereof stay untill the tenth day of October next. Upon the petition of Elizabeth Griffin That she was transported into this Province by Mr Abberdine in October 1676 & was by him sold to ffrancis Street a Carpenter in Calvert County dureing whose life she lived very quietly as his servant but his widdow since his death hath very much abused her neither allowing her sufficient meate & other necessaryes nor ever suffering her to be at quiet but with unmercifull blowes & other hard usage makeing her incapable of doeing that service which she doth most rigorously expect from the petitioner. Whereupon it is Ordered by the Court here the ninetenth day of April 1677 That The Petitioner with her said Mistresse appeare before Collonel Baker Brooke or Mr Roger Brookes who are ordered to enquire into the premisses & to doe according to right & justice in this behalfe. p. 297 Upon the Petition of Elizabeth Brispo That Wm Osborne & John Lee tooke up in this province a certaine parcell of land of One hun- dred acres called by the name of Crabb Hill & afterwards they sold the said Land to Oliver Spry who sold it to Richard Morgan & Richd |
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