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June Court 1761 93 And thereupon at the prayer of the Parties afd. day is to them now here Given untill next Court to be held at Princes Ann Town the third Tuesday of March then next following in the State that now Saveing to the Parties afd. &c Att which day here Came the Parties afd. by their Attorneys afd. And hereupon the Said Aaron Sterling declared Against the afd. Jacob Cullen in the plea afd. in form following Somerset fst Jacob Cullen Late of Somerset County Planter was Attached to Answer unto Aaron Sterling of A plea wherefore with force and Arms he the Said Jacob at the County afd. one Red Roan Gelding the proper Gelding of the Said Aaron of the price of fifteen pounds Current Money of Maryland one black Gelding the proper Gelding of the Said Aaron of the price of fifteen pounds Curt Money afd. And One dark bay Gelding the proper Gelding of the Said Aaron of the price of fifteen pounds Current Money afd. did take Lead away Impound and Abuse and Other harms to the Said Aaron then and there did to the Great damage of the Said Aaron and Against the peace of his Lordship the Right Honrble the Lord Propry that now is his good Rule and Government &c And Whereupon the Said Aaron by William Hayward his Attorney Complains that the Said Jacob on the first day of October Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and Sixty with force and Arms at the County afd. one Red Roan Gelding the proper Gelding of the Said Aaron of the price of fifteen pounds Current Money of Maryland one black Gelding the proper Gelding of the Said Aaron of the price of fifteen pounds Curt. Money afd. And One Dark bay Gelding the proper Gelding of the Said Aaron of the price of fifteen pounds Current Money afd. did take Lead away Impound and Abuse and Other harms to the Said Aaron then and there did to the Great Damage of the Said Aaron And Against the peace of his Lordship the Right Honrble the Lord Propry that now is his good Rule and Government Whereupon the Said Aaron Saith he is Worse and hath Damage to the Value of One hundred Pounds Current Money of Maryland and thereof he brings Suit and So forth And the afd. Jacob Cullen by his Attorney afd. Comes and defends the force and Pledges &c J: Doe & R: Roe Injury when &c. And prays Leave thereof to Imparle here untill next Court to be held at Princes Ann Town the third Tuesday of June then next following and he hath it and the Same day is Given to the afd. Aaron here also &c. Att which day here Came as well the afd. Aaron Sterling as the afd. Jacob Cullen by their Attorneys afd. And hereupon the Said Jacob as before defends the force and Injury when &c. And Saith that he Cannot deny but that he is Guilty of the Premisses in the declaration mentioned nor but that the Said Aaron hath Sustained Damages by Occasion of the Premisses beyond his Costs and Charges by him about his Suit in that part Apposed to One penny Curt Money and not More and because the afd. Aaron denys not this but the Same Allegation Grants to be true prays Judgement for those damages Above Acknowledged together with his Costs and Charges afd. to him to be Adjudged &c Therefore by Consent of the parties afd. it is Considered that the afd. Aaron Starling Recover Against the afd. Jacob Cullen his Damages afd. to the afd. One penny Curt. Money of Maryland by the Same Jacob in form afd. Acknowledged as also Pounds of Tobacco for his Costs and Charges the Same Aaron at his Request by the Court here of the Assent of the parties afd. Adjudged which Certain Damages in the Whole Amount to One penney Curt. Money and Pounds of Tobacco and the afd. Jacob in Mercy &c |
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