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779 Att which Court viz the 22.th day of June Anno Dom 1697 the day of Returne of said Writt came Capt Edward Sweatnam high sheerif of said County and made Returne of said Writt in these wordes viz Cepi p Edw Sweatnam sheft On which day came the said Thomas Collins by Michael Earle his Attorney and prayes therof to Imparle untill next Court which was granted the same day was given to the plt allsoe And now here att this day viz the 25.th day of August Anno Dom 1697 came the said John Chaires by Richard Macklin his Attorney as allsoe the said Thomas Collins by Michael Earle his Attorney and the said Accon standing for Tryal
full and just sume of Twelve hundred poundes of good sound M.rchtable Tobaccoe in cask which to him he Oweth and from him he unjustly deteineth And wherupon the said John Chaires by Richard Macklin Att.ry saith that wheras the said Thomas Collins on the 22.th day of April Anno Dom 1695 in said County within the Jurisdicon of this Court by his certain writing obligatory sealed with his seale as his Act and deed delivered and here in Court brought whose date is the same day and Yeare did acknowledge himself to be holden and stand firmely bound unto the said John Chaires of the same County and Province aforsd his Heires Ex.rs Adm.rs or Assignes in the just and full sume of Twelve hundred poundes of good sound M.rchantable Tobaccoe in cask to containe the same to be paid att or upon the 10.th day of October next Ensueing the date of the same bill to be paid convenient in Chester River to the paiem Adm.rs or Assignes Yett Neverthelesse the said Thomas the said Thomas the said sume of 1200.ll of Tobaccoe quallified as aforesd according to the Ten.r of the same writing obligatory unto the said John he hath not paid alltho often demanded but the same to pay hitherto he hath denied and refused and still doth deny and refuse to the damage of the |
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