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MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS

pence half penny Sterling part of the said Summe of Two hundred Fifty
three pounds One Shilling and and [sic] three pence Sterling the said Wil-
liam Macklure his promise and Assumpcon aforesaid little reguarding but
minding and fraudulently intending him the said Will^m Round in this be-
halfe craftily and Subtilly to deceive and defraud [he] the said Wm Mack-
lure the Sume of Two hundred and twelve pounds Sterling N incline shill-
ings and half penny residue of the said Summe of Two hundred Fifty three
pounds One shill and three pence sterling altho Afterwards to witt the day
Year and place aforesaid was thereunto requested hath not paid but the
same to pay hath refused and Still doth refuse Whereupon the said Wm
Round saith he is damnified and hath loss to the Vallue of Four hundred and
twenty four pounds Sterling And thereupon he brings this Suite etc.

Pledgs etc.—Jn^o Doe and Rich^d Roe.

May the 6^th 1707
M^r Will⁰¹ Macklure of Berbadoes D^r Viz^t

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[174] ¹ To Thirteen barralls of Porke overchargd he

charging Forty Shillings per barrell and at the same

time gives M^r Peter Dent Creditt but 25" per barrell of 09 " 15 " o

which some of it was by Locks oaths appeared marked

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To overchargd in Six barrells of beef chargd at 25" per "I

barrell whereas the Most heard them offer it for 16^thd \ 02 " 12 " 6

per Barrell single ..............................

To chargd to my Account corn wanting 40 bushells at 1

3⁸"9^d per bushell whereas but the fifth part of the loss \ 06 " oo " o

was mine if brought to an Average as it ought........ J

To overchargd for his two Negroes that wee had no oc-
casion for but thirty days and desired by the Master to

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take them on shoar for which he charges Sixty five days ^o

at i⁸:3^d per day each..............................

To the dyet of those two negroes We having no busi- 1 " K " a
ness for them 35 days ............................ J

To charg'd me for Goboys flatt to fetch 100 bushells of

corn on shoar whereas he allows me in his Account but „ „

6o and all the Corn every body was willing to fetch at

their owne cost as appears by the Masters oath........

To paid as he charges me to Docter Hamilton but with- 1 ,, «,

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out my order due to pay .......................... J

To overchargd in 170:'" of bread he charging i7"/6^d |

per Ct when the Master saw him buy it and bought of \ oo " 2 " 6

the same himself as appears by his oath at i6"/3^d ...... j

¹ There are two successive pages numbered 174.