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(50) Maryland Ss. 1688/9 Capt Henry Smith is Dr. Contra - - - - - - -Credr. To one Cable gt elevon hundred and , s d. sixty pound at 30s pr lb - - - - 17 08 00 , s. d To a maule and Petticoat at 25s - - 01 05 00 By Cash recd of Richard Wat. 30= 00= 00 To 6.yds.lining at 18d p r yd.from mr Cooper 00 09 00 By bill from Richard Wale in To Cash paid a Lawyer on your business 01 00 00 July next or there abouts to yw or yr Order 12=00=00 To two Warrants of Arrest - - - - 00 10 00 - - - - - - - , 42=00=00 To Cash paid for serving yr Warrant 00 04 00 - - - - - To charges disburst at severall times in managing your busness - - - - 01 00 00 The Jurors named in Capt. Smiths To loss of my own time spent in - Tryalls and mr. Thaxters managing of your busness - - - 01 00 00 as follows. , 22: 16: 00 To a Bill due by mr Wat in New England Wm. Piper. Sam. Collins. Mearcy ffountain for 12,. in July next or their about to be 12 00 00 Thom: Ralph. Thom: Tull. John Strawbridge paid you or your Order 34: 16: 00 George: Bosman. Myles. Grey. Tho: Holbrook. Cash due to ballance in full of Wm: Harris. Wm: Alexander: Wm: Round 12 New England Money - - 07: 04: 00 who was duely sumd & sworn receivs their charge &ca. All this was acted and done for Capt Henry Smiths Cost advantadge by vertue of A Letter of Attorney dated the th14: ffeby. 1688/9 and by the advice on an able Attorney at Law pr me. Joseph. Thaxter. - - - - - - - - - - - Joseph: Thaxter Sworne to the abovesd accot. Somerset Ss. Joseph Thaxter was Sumoned to answer unto Capt Henry Smith in a plea of trespass upon the Case - - - - - And the said Henry by his Attorney Pet. Dent saith that the said Joseph in the years 1688/9 did undertake as the said Henry Attorney to receive of Richard: Waite, and Jarvis Ballard both of New England Severall Sums of money due unto the said Henry from the said Waite and Ballerd to the value of One hundred and Od pounds and did oblige him selfe for what moneys he- should receive for the said Henry to bring in and deliver the danger of the seas only accepted unto the said Henry one paire of Milstones and the remainer of the moneys to bring in as pr Order in August or September last to be dilivered at Monokin, but the said Joseph. fraudulently intending to deceive the said Henry hath not as he pretended brought in the said Milstones and other goods according to his promise but hath converted the said Henry=s money unto his own use whereby the sd Henry is damnifyed and hath damage One hundred and fifty pounds sterling money and thereupon he brings his suit. Dent Pldg. John. Doe ------------------------------------------------------------------ Rich: Roe.] Joseph: Thaxter Debt. To one bond of Rich: Wate Sixty four pounds and six shillings sterling money of England. to Severall writings, and in the hand of Jarvis Ballard. ------------------- The Plt and Defendt having thus joynd Issue the whole matter being debated by their Attorneys Dent and Sangster. referred to the Jury. Whose verdict being brought was read in Court --- ordered to be entered, Viz. Wee the Jurors find that Joseph Thaxter pay unto Capt Henry Smith seven pounds four shillings new England money and Security for a Bill of twelve pounds of --- -- money to be delivered to Capt Henry Smith or his Order in new England which wth other writings the said Thaxter hath received of the said Smith. William: Piper |
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