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The Condicon of this Obligation is Such that if ye above bound John Poplewell shall dige make & finish one well, at or near ye house of John Bishopp where formerly the sd Poplewell began the said well but did not finish it but now promiseth & engageth to finish the Satisfaction & Content of the afd Bishopp, agt the last day of September in the year of our Lord 1694: Then this Obligation to be void & of none effect, otherwayes to remaine in full Strength force effect & Vertue {Jno Doe Pirrie pr Quer Pledgs prsec Rich Roe} And the Dfendt pr Sam Worthington his Attorney Comes & Saith yt the Condition of the Bond & the Declaracon doth Vary & that the Condicon is interlined Since the Bond drawn which ought not to be & Saith that the whole Bond is void by ye interlineing & of this he puts himSelf uon the Court. Worthington
And the Plt by Robert Pirrie Saith that the Bond & Declaracon doth not vary for they agree Verbatim & ye interlineing was before Signing Sealing & delivery & ye bond is not void & of this he puts himSelf upon the Court. Pirrie Somerset County in Maryland. Know all men by these prsents that I John Poplewell of Somerset County & Province afd Planter doe owe & stand firmly indebted unto John Bishopp of the afd County & Province in the full & just Sum of One thousand pounds of good Sound Mertable Porke to the true paymt whereof I bind me my Heirs Extors Admrs to pay or Cause to be paid to the afd Bishopp him his Heirs Extors Admrs or Certain Attorney at or upon the tenth day of November next & ensueing the date hereof at Snow hill Landing in Witness whereof I have under [the] Condicon Sett my hand & Seal this 8th-day of Janry 1693/4. The Condicon of this Obligation is Such that if the above bound John Poplewell shall dige make & finish one well at or near the house of John Bishopp where formerly the Said Poplewell began the sd Well but did not finish it but now promiseth & engageth to finish the sd Well to ye Satisfaction & Contentmt of the afd Bishopp agt the last day of 7ber in the year of our Lord God 1694. Then this Obligation to be void & of none effect or otherwise to remaine in full Strength force effect & Vertue Jno J Poplewell ❂ Signed Sealed & delivered his marke in prsence of // John Turpin Robert Pirrie The Declaracon &ca Bond &ca being read & the Evidences Sworne & examined the matter being referred to the judgmt of this Court who having Considered ye prmises, do give judgmt agt ye Dfendt with Cost of Sute alias Executio // for ye debt declared for Jno Turpin made Oath that he attended thirteen dayes in Court besides his going & Comeing to four Courts for Jno Bishopp plt agt Jno Poplewell dft // Order granted for ye Same.
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