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450 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1683. Liber W. C. Matthew Turner according to an Act of Assembly in that Case made and provided, And it is granted unto him by the Court here John Wood Comand was given to the sheriffe of St Maries agt County that he take Joseph Eaton (If he should be Joseph Eaton found in his baliwick and him safe keepe soe that he should have his body here the thirtyeth day of June in the Eighth yeare of the Dominion of the Right honoble Charles Lord Baltemore &c. Annocp Doni 1682: to satisfy unto John Wood the sume of Nine hundred and two pounds of tobacco wch to him the said John by discression of the Justices of the provinciall Court held at St Maries the sixteenth day of October last past was allowed for his expences and Costs of suite for that the said Joseph Eaton hath not prosecuted with effect his Certaine plaint of Trespas of the Case by him the said Joseph Eaton against the said John Wood in the said Court brought (Whereof he is convict) On wch said Thirtyeth day of June aforesaid Joshua Doyne gent sheriffe of st Maries County made returne of the writ afore said in manner ffollowing Viz Satisfyed p Joshua Doyne sher. Henry Exon Richard Edmonds otherwise called Richard agt Edmonds of Cecill County in the Province Richard Edmonds. of Maryland was sumoned to Answere unto Henry Exon of the Citty of st Maries Inn holdT of a plea that he render unto him the full & just sume of flour thousand Eight hundred & eighteen pounds of good sound bright Marchantable tobacco in Caske wch to him to oweth and unjustly detaineth And whereupon the said Henry Exon by Nicholas Painter his Attorny sayth that Whereas the said Richard Edmonds the one and twentyeth day of Octobr Anno Doni. 1682: by his Certaine bill or writeing obligatory sealed with the scale of him ye said Richard and here in Court produced Whose date is the day and yeare aforesaid, Did acknowledge himself to owe and stand justly indebted unto the said Henry Exon in the said full and just sume of ffoure thousand eight hundred and Eighteen pounds of good sound bright Marchantable Tobacco in Caske, To be paid unto the P. 761 said Henry Exon or to [his] Certaine Attorney Exrs Admrs or Assignes convenient to ye water side in ye said County of Cecill Yett Notwithstanding the said Richard the said sume of ffoure thousand Eight hundred and eighteene pounds of tobacco according to the said bill or writeing Obligatory though often thereunto requested hath not payd, but the same to pay hath Denyed and still doth |
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