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Convenient place in Somerset County, Nevertheless the sd Howell the

Said Sum of One thousand pounds of tobacco to the sd John hath

not paid but hath hitherto refused to the damage of the sd Jn^o

of 1600 Pounds of tobacco, & thereof he brings his Sute. //

                                 Dent p^r Que^r. Plegs &ca.              Jn^o Doe

                                                                                      Rich Roe

Maryland Ss //

This Bill bindeth me Howell ffrancis of Somerset County in the

Province of Maryland Planter, me my Heirs Extors & Adm^rs to

pay or Cause to be paid to John Emmett of the Same his Heirs

Extors Adm^rs or Certain Attorney in the full & just quantity of one

thousand pounds of good sound Mertable tobacco & Caske to contain

the Same to be paid at or upon the tenth day of November next

ensueing the date hereof in Some Convenient place in Somerset

County, it being for a Valuable Consideration in hand paid as

Witness my hand & Seal this first day of June Ann^o Dom 1692.

Witness                               Howell H ffrancis ❂

        Mary Barowes N her marke his marke

        Jn^o Vigerous

The Declⁿ & Bill being read, the Dfts Attorney Pirrie in

Open Court Confest judgm^t for y^e debt declared for, which this

Court grants Order for with Cost alias Executio //

Eliza: Baker. Plt              Somerset County Ss:

Edward Day Dft}         Edward Day late of this County was

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~            Sumoned to answer unto Elizabeth

Baker of S^t.Maries County of a plea that he render unto her

the Sum of two hundred and Eighty Pounds of tobaco & Caske

which to her he oweth & unjustly deteineth &ca. And where

upon the Said Elizabeth by Peter Dent her Attorney Complaineth

that whereas the Said Edward y^e 9^th day of October in y^e year

of our Lord 1691 within the Jurisdiction of this Court by his

Certain Bill Obligatory which the sd Eliz with the Seal of y^e

Said Edward Signed bringeth here into Court y^e date whereof

is the day & year afd, acknowledged him Self to be indebted

to the Said Elizabeth in the sd Sum of 280 Pounds of tobacco

to be paid to the said Elizabeth Convenient in Somerset County

at or upon the tenth day of October next ensueing the date

of the Said Bill, Nevertheless the Said Edward the Said Sum of

280 pounds of tobacco to the sd Eliz. hath not paid to y^e damage

of the Said Eliz of 800 Pounds of tobacco, & thereof he brings

this Sute &ca. Dent p^r Quer Plegs &ca         {Jn^o Doe

                                                                          Rich Roe}

And the Dfend^t p^r Sam Worthington his Attorney Comes & Saith y^t

the Bill he is Sued for he doth acknowledge to be his Act & Deed