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Attachment mentioned and that he hath made knowne to the Said Peter Scamper
that hee be here this day to Shew Cause in forme aforesaid etc.
And the Said Richard Edwards or the Said Peter Scamper or either of them
Although Sollemly Called Came not nor Either of them Came to Defend the
Said writt of Attachment aforesaid.
[302] Therefore it is Considered that the Said one thowsand three hundred
forty Seven pounds of tobaccoe be Condemned in the hands of the Said Peter
Scamper and that the Said John Meriton have Execution against the Said Peter
Scamper of the Said one thowsand three hundred forty Seaven pounds of tobaccoe
Soe as aforesaid in his hands Attached etc.
John Deakins plantiffe: Allexander Chappie Defendant
Command was given to the Sheriffe of Prince Georges County that he Attach
in the hand or hands of any person or persons in this County of the goods
Chatties and Creditts of the Said Allexander Chappie to the vallew of Eleven
hundred forty one pounds of tobaccoe if Soe much Shall be found in his balywick
and when hee had the Same Attached or any part thereof the Same in his hands
and possesion to keep Soe that he have the Same before the Justices of our next
Prince Georges County Court to be held at Charles Towne the fourth Tuesday in
March 1697 [1698] and Likewise at the time of Executeing the Said writt he give
notice to all person or persons in whose hands or possesion he Attached Such
goods as aforesaid that they be and Appeare before the Justices of our Said next
Court to be held at Charles Towne aforesaid to Shew Cause if any they have
why the Said goods Soe Attached Should not be Condemned and Execution
thereon had and made etc.
And now here at this day (to witt) the 22d day of March 1697 [1698] Came
here the Sheriffe and Returneth that he by vertue of the writt aforesaid hath
Attached in the hands of John Davis four hundred pounds of tobaccoe and that
he hath made knowne to the Said John Davis that hee be here this day to Shew
Cause in forme Aforesaid And the Said John Deakins in his proper person Came
and as well the Said Allexander Chappie as the Said John Davis Although
Solemly Called Came not nor Either of them Came etc.
Therefore it is Considered that the Said four hundred pounds of tobaccoe bee
Condemned in the hands of the Said John Davis And that the Said John Deakins
have Execution against the Said John Davis of the Said four hundred pounds of
of tobaccoe Soe as aforesaid in his hands Attached etc.
And hereupon the Said John Deakins together with William Stone his Security
doe undertake for them and Either of them to make Restitution to the Said
Allexander Chappie of the Said four hundred pounds of tobaccoe Soe as afore-
said Attached and Condemned if he the Said Allexander Chappie Shall at any
time within one yeare and a day Come here and Appeare to the Originall Action
against him and make it appeare that the Said John Deakins hath been and is
Sattisfied his Demand aforesaid or Shall Otherwise in this Court discount or barr
the Said John Deakins of the Same or any part thereof etc.
Hugh Furguson plantiffe: William Arther Defendant
Prince Georges County Ss: William Arther Late of Prince Georges County
planter was Attached to Answer unto Hugh Furguson of a plea of trespass upon
the Case etc.
And whereupon the Said Hugh by William Stone his Attorney Complaineth
that whereas the Said William the 22d day of August 1697 Att Charles Towne
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