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Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
Volume 717, Page 230   View pdf image
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       On the back side of the aforegoing Writt was Endorsed as followeth viz.t

       The w.thin named John Abington is not found within my Bayliwick Richard Ladd shew
       After the Returne of the aforesaid Writt Majo.r Charles Boteler Attorney of the said John
       Abbington entred Appearance on the behalfe of the said John Abington and thereupon
       an Imparlance was granted till the third Tuesday in August

       Att a Calvert County Court held att Calvert towne the Eighteenth day of August in
       the Fifth year of the Dominion of the R.tt honoble Charles & Annoq.r Dm one thousand six
       hundred and Eighty By his Lopps Justices thereunto appointed and authorized viz.t
                                  Coll Henry Jowles       M.r Richard Marsham
           Present            M.r John Griggs          M.r John Craycroft
                                  M.r Thomas Brooke   M.r Francis Collier

       Calvert County        John Abington late of Calvert County Merchant was attached to answer
       Court               fs     unto Thomas Trueman Gen of a plea of trespas upon the Case

       And whereupon the said Thomas Trueman in his owne proper person Complaineth that
       whereas the said John Abington being a merchant and Trader of this Province att his
       returne from hence to England did Constitute and appoint our Thomas Abington in the
       yeare One thousand six hundred seaventy Eight to buy sell & Act in all Cases whatsoever
       as the proper Attorny of the said John and not to act or deale upon the Account of any
       other person whatsoever And the said Thomas Trueman well knowing the p.rmisses att the
       speciall instance & request of him the said Thomas Abington Did upon the Fifteenth day of
       November One thousand six hundred seaventy & Eight sell & deliver to him the said
       Thomas Abington One Perewigg of the price of Two hundred and Fifty pounds of Tobacco
       w.ch said Two hundred and Fifty pounds of Tobacco the said Thomas Abington did
       promise to pay in goods att first cost and allow for the said Tobacco Five farthings
       p pound But the said Thomas Abington Attorney and Factor for the said John
       his promise in that behalfe not regarding but fraudulently intending him the said
       Trueman of the same to deceive the same hath not paid And the said John Abington
       upon whose proper Accompt the same was delivered doth utterly refuse to pay the
       same although often thereunto required Whereupon the said Thomas Trueman sayth
       he is damages & hath loss to the Vallue of One thousand pounds of Tobacco And
       thereupon he brings the suite                           Pledges to Profer   Jn.o Doe
                                                                                                          Rich.d Roe

Thomas Trueman Plt  And the said John Abington by George Powter the Attorny Cometh & Defendeth the
John Abington Def.t   force & Injury when &c And sayth that the said Thomas Trueman his Accon aforesaid
       against him ought not to have Because he sayth That he the said John Abington did not
       Constitute & appoint the said Thomas Abington to buy as the proper Attorny of the
       said John Abington in manner and forme as the said Thomas Trueman above in his
       Declaracon doth declare w.ch hee is ready to verrifie and demanded Judgem.t if the said
       Thomas Trueman his Accon aforesaid against him ought to have Geo Parker

Thomas Trueman Plt      And the said Thomas sayth that hee by any thing by the said John before
John Abington Deft        alleadged of his Accon aforesaid right not to be barred for that he sayth the said John
       Abington did Constitute & appoint the said Thomas Abington to be the proper Attorney of him
       the said John And of this he putts himselfe upon the Country                     Thomas Trueman
                                                                            And the Def.t likewise         Geo Parker


 
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Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
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