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Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
Volume 717, Page 146   View pdf image
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       Att wch said third day of June Came here also as well the said Amos Parsons by
       Robert Ridgely his Attorney as the said William Planner by the said Christopher Rousby
       his Attorney Likewise the Justices of the said County Court of Somersett County the
       transcript of the Record proceedings and Judgments in the cause aforesaid to his Lordshipps
       Justices of the provinciall Court under the hands and seales of William Colebourne George
       Johnson Frances Jenkins and David Browne his Lordshipps Justices of the said
       County Court have sent in these words following Viz

Som.rsett County fs    Att a County Court held the Twelfth day of March in the third yeare of
                                  the Dominion of the Right hono.ble Charles Lord Baltemore over Maryland &c.a
                                  Annoq Domini One thousand six hundred seaventy seaven by his Lordshipps
                                  Justices thereunto assigned and Authorized

                                                                Present
                                              Colon.ll William Colebourne
                                  M.r George Johnson   Capt David Browne
                                  M.r Charles Ballard     M.r Francis Jenkins      Comission.rs
Amos Parsons plantiffe
                ag.t
William Planner as y.e Attor   Som.rsett County rs William Planner as the Attorney of Matthew Nelson was
of Matthew Nelson Deft        summoned to Answere unto Amos Parsons in a plea of Trespas upon y.e Case

       And Whereupon the said Amos Parsons by Thomas Poole his Attorney Complayneth
       that hee the said Nelson upon the six and twentyeth day of October in the first yeare of
       the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoq Domini One thousand six hundred seaventy
       six bargained and agreed to and with the plantiffe from the six and twentyeth day of October
       till the Last day of february to serve him the said Nelson for twelve hundred pounds of
       Tobacco and Caske and hee the said Nelson did obleige himselfe to bring the said Amos
       home to Annamessex River the first of March following but hee the aforesaid Nelson
       him the said Parsons carryed over the bay and when the time wch hee the aforesaid Nelson
       had agreed for was Expired hee the said Parsons did require the said Nelson to pforme his bargaine
       and carry him home but hee the said Nelson did refuse the same and would not Lett him the said
       Parsons Leave his servitude but Kept him there his Bookkeep till the Last day of May
       in the yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred seaventy seaven for wch future service
       there is due to the plantiffe sixteen hundred and fifty pounds of Tobacco both wch sumes amo.th
       to Two thousand eight hundred and fifty pounds of Tobacco of wch the said Nelson hath paid
       the plantiffe One thousand foure hundred and six pounds and one halfe of a pound of Tobacco
       there Remayned still due to the plaintiffe One thousand foure hundred forty three pounds &
       one halfe pound of Tobacco wch hee the said Nelson when Extant in the County denyed to
       pay the same although often thereunto required and since William Planner her Attorney
       hath denyed and still doth to pay the same and still doth to pay the said sume of one
       thousand foure hundred forty three pounds and hone halfe pound of Tobacco Att the pl.th
       Losse and dammage Two thousand nine hundred and ninety pounds of Tobacco therefore
       hee bringeth this suite against William Planner the Attorney of Matthew Nelson
                                                       p quer Thomas Poole         Pledg John Doe
                                                                                                          Richard Roe
                               And the p.lt produced this following Writing wch is Read Viz

   Novemb.r y.e 1.st 1696                                                                                 ℓℓ Tob
                   Hyred to bee Bookkeeper unto Matthew Nelson Marchant from        
                   the first day of November untill the Last day of February 1676 for         1200
                   For three monethes service att 550.ℓ Tob p moneth                               1650
                                                           Erro.rs excepted p me Amos Parsons            2850

                                                                                                                            And

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