15                               Aug^t 9^th 1692
againe to Dormans Store (having desired the Deponents company with him and acquainted the said
Dorman that since he the Said Dorman  had sent him word by Cap^t William Whittington that the
goods were all kept for him the Said Jenkins: that therefore he had not entered his action that there
was to much noise about it allready Dorman Owned he had kept all the aforesd goods or all to A
Small matter: not the value of five pounds disposed of then upon that the said Jenckins desired y^e
Said Dorman to Cull over the Said goods by the perticulers as they were Charged him that it might be
Seen what was wanting: that if he would be honest at last the sd Jenckins delighted not in trouble
and Should be very loath to go to Law: But Dorman Seing the writt was not which he expected
would not then be perswaded to read over or to overhall one article of the Said Jenckins acco^t. but
kep^t. & detained the Said goods abovementioned tells the said Jenckins he was only to have
Such goods as he could Spare him: And So putts him againe to prove his bargaine & further saith not.
Alexander: Maddux
Which Said Deposition was Sworn to in Open Court to be the truth by the abovesd Deponent
as attests. B          John: West   Clr Cur Comit Somerset.
 
Maryland  Somerset Courty Ss //
The Deposition of John: Perkins aged fourty eight years or their abouts Saith That being at
Snow Hill at m^r John: Dormans Store in Aprill last past where meeting with the said Dorman and w^th
my neighbour ffrancis Jenckins who were treating about fifty hogsheads of tobacco which the Said
Jenckins had Sold him the said Dorman: the sd Jenckins blameing him the said  Dorman that he kept
him So long waiting there. and that he had not his goods Sent down by the Mate according to bargaine
Dorman replyed why he would Still Serve them for him and they should be Sent downe; and upon
that went to find a key he missed of a Chest that he had for the said Jenckins in Order to prtect &
Secure the choicest of the goods in; which the sd Jenckins was to receive of the said Dorman for his
tobaccoes abovesd, whereafter Credit given by the Said Dorman to the sd Jenckins for Six hundred
Seaventy Six and a half pounds of tobacco for William Bowing Dorman upon a Satturday delivers
the said Jenckins his Invoyce of his goods and the goods were called Over thereby & Dorman - -
delivered of Every perticuler that he had left (as he said) his proportion according to y quantity (of)
his tobacco would amount to: to Sixty five Severall articles as was told over before the Deponent
and Severall others: the sd Jenckins neither objecting against the prices nor the goodness
of the goods but took all of every Sort that Dorman would Spare: till at last Dorman brake
into a passion and told the Said Jenckins he picked & Culled his goods, & Swore he should not
have them: the sd Jenckins replyed that Could not be for he refused nothing as they were - -
farr. Dorman Said then he had made no bargain with him and put the said Jenckins to prove
Severall of the goods which Dorman delivered the Said Jenckins was marked with the said