GH	Henry Lowes Jr
	@	Command was Given to the Sheriff of Somerset County that he Should take John
prson	John Roberson	Roberson Late of Somerset County Blacksmith Otherwise Called I John Robertson of Somerset

County Blacksmith if he Should be found in his Bailywick and him Should Safe keep so that he might have
his body before our Justices of our County Court of Somerset to be held at Princes Ann Town the third Tuesday
of March Anno Dom. one thousand Seven hundred and Sixty Two to Answer unto Henry Lowes Ju^r. of
a plea of that he Render unto him the Sum of Ten pounds Eleven Shillings and three pence Cur^t Money of
Maryland which to him he Owes and unjustly detains and So forth And the Same day is given to the af^d. Henry
here &^c.    Att which day here Came the af^d. Henry Lowes by George Hayward his Attorney and the Sheriffe
to witt Ephraim Wilson now here Returned that he had taken the af^d. John Roberson whose body here at
this day he had Ready to Answer the af^d. Henry Lowes of the af^d. plea as to him it was Commanded
             Whereupon the Said John Robertson at the prayer of the af^d. Henry Lowes is Adjudged to
Give Special bail to the Action af^d.    Thereupon a Certain Levin Ballard of Somerset County Gen^t present here in
Court in his proper person undertook for the Said John Roberson and Assumed upon himself that if it Should
happen that Judgment in the plea af^d. Should be Rendred for the Said Henry Lowes Against the af^d. John Roberson
or that he the Said John Roberson Should be therein Convict that then he the Said John Should pay and Satisfie
unto the af^d. Henry the Judgment of the Court thereupon or Render his body in Execution of Such Judgment to
the Prison of the Sheriff of the County af^d. in Satisfaction thereof or that he the Said Levin Ballard will do
the Same for him &^c.    Whereupon the Said John Robertson put at the prayer of the parties af^d. day
is to them now here Given untill next Court to be held at Princes Ann Town the third Tuesday of June
then next following in the State that now Saveing to the parties af^d. &^c
           Att which day here Came as well the af^d. Henry Lowes by his Attorney af^d. as the af^d. John Roberson in
his Proper Person and thereupon the Said Henry Lowes Declared Against the af^d. John Roberson in the plea af^d.
in form following       Somerset fs^t John Robison Late of Somerset County Blacksmith Otherwise Called I
was John Robertson of Somerset County Blacksmith was Summoned to Answer unto Henry Lowes J^r of A plea that
he Render unto him the Sum of Ten pound Eleven Shillings and three pence Cur^t Money of Maryland which to
him he Owes and unjustly detains and So forth
        And Whereupon the Said Henry by George Hayward his Attorney Says that Whereas the Said John the
Twentieth day of November in the Year of our Lord One thousand Seven hundred Sixty and One at the County af^d.
by his Certain Bill Obligatory which the Said Henry Sealed with the Seal of the Said John and to the Court here
Shews the date whereof is the Same day and Year af^d. Acknowledged himself to Owe and be Indebted unto the Said
Henry in the Sum of Ten pounds Eleven Shillings and three farthings pence Cur^t Money of Maryland to be paid to
the Said Henry when he the Said John Should be thereto afterwards Required to which payment well and truly to
be made and done the Said John did bind himself firmly by the Same Bill Nevertheless the Said
John tho often thereto Required the af^d. Sum of Ten pounds Eleven Shillings and three pence Cur^t Money af^d. to the

Said