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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1675. 59 said Arthur in the plea aforesaid but the Said Arthur Came not Liber N N but made default Whereupon it is granted by the Court here that the Said Robert recover against the Said Arthur of the goods and chattells of the Said Thomas aswell the summe of foure hundred pounds of tobacco damages occasioned by the trespas aforesaid as also the summe of five hundred twenty eight pounds of tobacco costs of suite. Thomas Taylor John Richardson late of Talbott County planter agt otherwise called John Richardson of the County John Richardson of Talbott in the Province of Maryland planter was suthoned to answer unto Thomas Taylor of the County of Dorchester in the Province aforesaid planter of a plea that he render unto him the full and just summe of tenn thous- and pounds of tobacco according to act of Assembly which to him he oweth & unjustly deteineth &c. And whereupon the said Thomas Taylor by Charles Boteler his Attorny saith that whereas the aforesaid John Richardson upon the seventh day of July Anno Doth One thousand six hundred seventy three by his certaine writeing Obligatory Sealed with the seale of the said John and by the Said Thomas here in Court pro- duced whose date is the day and yeare aforesaid was holden and firmly bounden unto Thomas Taylor of the County of Dorchester in the Province aforesaid planter in the full and just summe of ten thousand pounds of tobacco according to Act of Assembly to be paid to the said Thomas Taylor his certaine Attorny his executors admrs or assignes to the which payment well & truly to be made the said John Richardson did bind himself e his heirs executors & admrs firmly by those prsents Yet the said John Richardson although often thereunto required the said Summe of ten thousand pounds of to- bacco hath not paid now rendered according to the forme force and effect of the same writeing Obligatory but the same to pay hath refused and as yet doth refuse whereupon the said Thomas Saith he is dampnified and hath losse to the value of fifteen thousand pounds of tobacco & thereupon he bringeth his suite. And the aforesaid John Richardson by Vincent Lowe his At- torny cometh & defendeth the force and injury when &c and prayes heareing of the writeing aforesaid and it is read unto him he also prayes heareing of the Condition of the said writeing & it is read unto him in these words The Condition of this Obligation is Such that if the abovebounden John Richardson his heirs executors & admrs or any of them doe & shall well & truly acknowledge in open Court in the County Court of Dorchester aforesaid a parcell of land called the Addition lyeing in Cabbin Creeke Conteining two hundred acres of land unto the Said Thomas Taylor in the Said County Court of Dorchester holden on the first tuesday in ffebruary |
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