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27 First yeare of the Dominion of Charles &c and in the yeare of Our Lord God One Thousand Six hundred Seaventy and Six att Mannowhowicks Neck in Wiccocomico River in the County of S.t Maryes in the said Province of Maryland did borrow of him the said Thomas Notley the said sume of Twenty Six Thousand Four hundred sixty and Four pounds of Tobacco to be paid to the said Thomas Notley when thereunto Required Notwithstanding Which the said Thomas Hussey the said Twenty six Thousand Four hundred Sixty and Four pounds of Tobacco to him the Said THomas Notley though often thereunto Required hath not payed but the same to pay hath Devised and as yett doth deny to the Damage of the said Thomas Notley Thirty Thousand pounds of Tobacco and thereupon he produceth his Suite preg do pl John Doe Richd Roe Ridgely & quor Memorandum that this Fourteenth day of May in the second yeare of y.e Dominion of Charles &c and in the yeare of Our Lord God One Thousand Six hundred Seaventy and Seaven before me Philip Calvert Esq.r Chancelo.r of the Province of Maryland and one of the Justices of the Provinciall Court att my house att Popes Freehold in the Citty of S.t Maryes personally appeared Thomas Hussey above named in his proper person and did Consent that Judgement should passe Against him for the Said Sume of Twenty Six Thousand Four hundred Sixty and Four pounds of Tobacco att the Suite of the Said Thomas Notley in manner and Forme as the Sayd Thomas Notley above Against him hath Deceased Tho Hussey Taken and Acknowledged before me the day and yeare abovesaid Philip Calvert Decemb.r 2.d 1676 Francis Shippey of S.t Maryes County desired the marke of his Cattle might be Recorded which is as followeth cropt & slitt in the right Eare underleeld & a nut in the left Eare Eodem die Samuell Abbott of S.t Maryes County desired the marke of his Cattle might be Recorded which is as followes A hole & two slitts in each eare & cropt in each eare March 29.th 1677 Robert Carvile of S.t Maryes County desired the marke of hte Cattle might be Recorded which is as followes a cropp & a slitt in the right eare & two slitts in the left eare Eodem die Guilbert Turbervile of S.t Maryes County desired the marke of his Cattle might be Recorded which is as followes cropt & slitt in the right eare underleeld & overleeld in the left yeare May 29.th 17677 Robert Ridgely of S.t Maryes County desired the marke of his Cattle & hoggs might be Recorded which is as followes Viz.t in both eares underleeld & overleeld in both eares The Deposition of George Chartsworth Aged about Sixty two yeares Sworne Saith That John Dory Came to this Deponent to John Bakers about the twentyeth day of November 1674 & told this Deponent that he had A note for Five Thousand Three hundred pounds of tobacco from M.r Marke Cordea and Asked this Deponent if he would Accept of itt or not & this Deponent told him he would provided he would take itt in such Comodityes as this Deponent had and the Said Dury answered this Deponent noe he must have ready Tobacco And this Deponent answered him again that he had Six hogsheads of tobacco Struck Weighed Two Thousand Eight hundred Seaventy five pounds of tobacco and after that he Received in other Comodityes as much as made itt amount to the sume of Nine Thousand Eight hundred Seaventy three pounds of tobacco out of which sume yo.r Deponent was to pay the aforesaid note for five thousand three hundred pounds of tobacco first before other debts whereof this Deponent did not owe him about five hundred pounds of tobacco upon last years Acco.t and now this p.rsent Court he proffered this deponent Tobacco & said he was in this Deponents debt & he would pay him & yo.r Deponent answered him againe he owes him none but thought he was in his Debt & he would pay him as soone as he Could & this Deponent saith that he was appointed by M.r Quigly to Come three severall times to Come and take in his bills and this Deponent Came if M.r Quigly was att home M.r Derry was absent and if M.r Derry were att home then M.r Quigly was not att home and soe from time yo.r Deponent (lost |
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