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The prmises being Considered & found not to lye within ye Jurisdiction of this Court, a Non Sute is awarded agt ye Plt wth Cost alis Executio . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Richard Wharton Plt. Somerset County Ss // Thomas Gillett Dfendt } Thomas Gillett was attached to ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ answer unto Richd. Wharton Admr of the goods Chattels & Credits of ffrancis Gunby deceased of a plea of trespass on ye Case &ca. And whereupon the sd Richd. by Peter Dent his Attorney Complaineth that whereas the Said Thomas the 20th day of July in ye year of our Lord 1692 at Pocomoke within the Jurisdiction of this Court by his Certain Note Subscribed with the propper hand of him ye Said Thomas & here in Court produced may appear ye date whereof is the date afd acknowledged himself to be indebted to the sd ffrancis in his lifetime in the Sum of Seven & thirty shillings & ye sd Thom to the said ffrancis in his life time in manner afd being indebted did assume upon him Self and to the sd ffrancis faithfully promise that he the Said Thomas ye Same to the sd ffrancis would well & truely Content & pay, Nevertheless the sd Thomas the sd Seven & thirty shillings according to the Content of the sd Note to the sd ffrancis in his life time, nor to the sd Richd Admr afd hath not paid to the damage of the sd Richard of 1600 pounds of tobaco & thereof he brings his Sute &ca. Dent pr Quer. Plegs &a Jno Doe Rich Roe
The abovesd Note of thirty Seven Shillings was produced in Court, but by reason of its imperfectness & Oblitreracy doe forbear to record the Same, yett the Same Note by the Worll Court was thought to be just & Sufficient to give judgmt upon & thereupon the Court gave Order agt ye Dft for ye Debt declared for with Cost als Executio. // And the Dft by Robt Pirrie his Attorney Comes & Saith that ye plt hath not proven his note & therefore Craves a Non Sute, and of this he puts himself upon ye Court. Pirrie pr Dft.
And the plt puts himself on the Court also Dent // vid judgmt supra
Sr. Tho: Lawrence. Plt Sciori facias being made known Han. Maynard Admx Dft} to the Dft for 2400 lb tob it being ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ this day Calld, it being made appearant to this Court 1200 pounds of the afd being allread paid the Court gave judgmt agt the Dft for ye other moiety wth Cost &ca.
Capt Jno King &ca. Plts Attachmt being issued agt ye Dfts goods Jno Taylor Wiccoco Dft } &ca return whereof was made to this ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Court pr sher. as foll viz — =Attached in the hands of Jno Crouch & Sumoned by me. Wm Boseman Sub.sher. The sd Crouch being Calld did not appr upon wch ye Court did Ordr [Condemnation] for 936½ being debt & Cost wth Exn &a.
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