Provincial Court Proceedings, 1679/80. 223

Cap^t Gerrard Slye Satisfie and pay to the same Richard his ffree-
dome Corne and Cloathes
W^ch being read and heard Itt is Ordered by the Court here this
day To witt the Twelfth day of May in the ffifth yeare of the
Dominion of the R^t hono^ble Char[les] Lord Baltemore &c Annoqs
Domini 1680 That Execution Issue forth upon the aforesaid Ord^r
of Court

Liber W. C.

Garret Vanswearen
ag^t
John Quigley

John Quigley late of st Maryes County other-
wise Called John Quigley of the Citty of
st Maryes in the Province of Maryland Mar-
chant was sumoned to answer unto Garret

Vanswearingen of the Citty of st Mar[ies] Gentl of a plea that hee
Rend^r unto him fforty three thousand one hundr^d pounds of Tobacco
W^ch to him hee oweth and Unjustly detaineth
And Whereupon the said Garret by Kenelme Cheseldyne his At-
torney sayth y^t whereas the said John upon the fifth day of May
in the yeare of our Lord 1677 by his Certaine bond or Writeing
obligatory Sealed W^th the seale of him the said John and here in
Court produced whose date is the day and yeare abovesaid Did con-
fe[ss] and acknowledge himselfe to bee oweing and stand Justly
Indebted unto the said Garrat the Just and Neate Quantity of fforty
three thousand one hundred pounds of good sound Marchantable
Tobacco and Caske to bee paid to the said Garrat on all Demands,
Yet the said John the said sume of forty three thousand One hun-
dred pounds of Tobacco to him the said Garret according to the
said bond though often thereunto Required hath not paid or Satis-
fied but the same to pay or satisfie hath hitherto and still doth
Denye and Refuse, to the Damage of the said Garret Sixty thousand
pounds of Tobacco, & thereupon hee bringeth his Suite
And the said John by Robert Ridgely his Attorney Cometh and
Defendeth the force and Injury When &c, and prayeth the hearing
of the said Writeing obligat^y and It is read unto him, & hee also
prayeth the hearing of the Condition of the said Writeing obligatory
and Itt is Read unto him in these words, The Condicon of this
obligation is Such that if the above bound John Quigley his heires
Executo^rs adm^rs or assignes, shall well and truely pay and Deliver
unto the abovesaid Gerald Vanswearingen his heires Executo^rs
adm^rs or assignes To say, five hundred Busshells of good Barley
Malt, ffifty busshells of wheate one hundred pounds of good hopps,
Two hundred pounds of good butter, three hundred pounds of good
Cheese, Three thousand pounds of Beef, one hundred pounds of

Candles One Teirce of Salmon, one barrell of Herrings, one Caske
of Pilchers, one hundred bushells of oates, To be paid and Delivered
unto the abovesaid Gerald Vanswearingen his heires Executo^rs Adm^rs
or assignes at or upon the first Day of March next Ensueing the
date hereof, att st Maryes Landing, the Dangers of the Sea and

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