Archives of Maryland, Volume 0089, Page 0070 - Somerset County Judicial Records, 1675-1677

Somerset County Judicial Records, 1675-1677

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Att A County Co^rt: helld y 13^th Day of March in y Second yeare of y Dominion of y R^t: Hon^r:ble Charles
over Maryland Annoq Domini 1676: before his Lopp^s Justices thereunto assigned & authorized ~ ~
M^r: William Stevens : M^r: John Winder
present Coll^ll: William Colebourne: M^r: David Browne Comm^rs
M^r: George Johnson: M^r: W^m: Brereton
Edward Gibbs pl^t
ag^t The Sherr: makes returne of y writt of Attachment vizt attached three hh^ds
Thomas Davis Master Tobacco belonging unto Thomas Davis Master of y endeavour of barbadoes in the
of y endeav^r of Barbadoes Def^t hands of Cornelius Johnson of Many weighing neat one thousand five hundred & eighty
Attachment for 1800^lb tob:
pounds of Tobacco ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
The Said Davis being Called appeares neith^r by himselfe nor his attorney . / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
This Co^rt: orders That y S^d: one thousand five hundred & eighty pounds of Tobacco bee paid & Delivered
by way of execucon unto y pl^t: Edward Gibbs or his order y S^d: Edward Gibbs giveing good Securitie
according to act of assembly in Such Cases provided for: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
John Bossman appeares before & acknowledgeth to Stand indebted to y R^t: Hon^r:ble y Lord proprietary
in y Summ of three thousand pounds of tobacco to save harmeless & Defende all & every his Lopp^s
officers by reason of y Delivery by way of execucon y aforesaid one thousand five hundred & eighty
pounds of Tob: of Thomas Davis Def^t unto y plaintiffe Edward Gibbs : / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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The Same Day Comm^rs: as afore : / :
John Dorman pl^t Henry Smith pro pl^t
ag^t
Randall Revell Def^t Thomas Poole pro Deft:
Sommersett Ss: Randall Revell was summoned to answ^r y Suit of John Dorman in an accon of y Case : / :
And y said John by his attorney Henry Smith Saith y^t att or neare y 9^th: Decemb^r: in y yeare of o^r Lord God
one thousand Six hundred Seaventy Six Randall Revell became Indebted unto y Said John y summ of
four hundred pounds of Tobacco & Casqe as pr acco^t: here in Co^rt: produced more plainely will appeare but y
Randall fraudulently intending refuseth to pay y aforesaid Summ of 400^lb tobacco & Casque although
hath thereunto severall times been Demanded whereby y S^d: John is Damnified & hath Damadge to y
value of one thousand pounds of Tobacco & Casq^e & thereupon brings his Suit: / : pquer: Henry Smith
Randall Revell by Creditt to m^r Lewis bought of John Dorman 9^th Decemb^r 1676: lb
To: 10 gallons of Brandy att 25^lb y gallon ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 270
To: 4 bushells of Salt: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 100
To: 3 ells of canvas ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 024
To: one quart of Brandy ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 006
Erro^rs: Excepted by mee 400
Jn^o: Dorman:
And y said Dorman before y Co^rt: this Day being y 13^th: of March 1676 maketh oath upon y holy
Evangelists y^t the acco^t is true & nothing paid ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
This Co^rt: orders That Randall Revell pay unto John Dorman or his order four hundred pounds of
Tobacco & Cost of Suit forthwith alias execucon: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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The Same Day Comm^rs: as afore : / :
Joseph: Bylls pl^t Stephen Luffe pro pl^t
ag^t
ffrancis: Roberts Def^t Edward: Jones pro Deft.
Somm^rsett: Ss: To y Worshipfull Comm^rs: for y s^d: County of Somm^rsett Stephen Luffe merchant attorney
to Joseph Byles oth^rwise called Joseph Byles of Shastone in y County of Dorsett merch^t: Complaines
ag^t ffrancis Roberts otherwise called ffrancis Roberts of Dammed Quarter in Maryland planter
in a plea of Trespasse upon y Case to y plaintiffes attorne^s Damage Twelve hundred pounds weight
of Tobacco & there are pledges to prosecute vizt: John Doe: and Richard: Roe: ~ ~ ~ ~
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