Archives of Maryland, Volume 0740, Page 0124 - Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

        day of September Anno Dmⁱ. 1702// Comes the S^d. Defend^t. by his Att^ry
        afd and Sayth y^t. he Cannot gainsay the plaint^f his accon So as
        afd ag^t: him brought nor but that he is and Stands Justly
        indebted unto the S^d Plaint^f in the Sume afd and is therefore will^g:
        y^t. Judg^t. be Ent^d &c^a:
                Thereupon Comes the s^d. Plf by his Att^ry afd and in open Co^rt
        Releases unto the S^d. Thomas Hawkins y^e. Sume of one thous^d:
        and thirty Seven pounds of tobacco part of the debt afd acknowledging
        himself to be Satisfyed for y^e. S^d part & praying Judg^t. for ball^e.
             It is therefore Considered by the Court here this twenty
        Second day of Sept^r. afd y^t. the Said John Smith recover
        Against the Said Thomas Hawkins As well the Sume of
        four hundred thirty Seven pounds of tobacco y^e. Debt
        Afd As the Sume of two hundred and thirty nine ——
        pounds of tobacco Cost of Suit and the Def^t: in Mercy &c^a:
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	Rich^d. Tilghman	\| Tho^s: Tayler als dict^s Thomas Tayler of Miles Creek
	a^t	\| in Talbot County Planter was Sumoned to —
	Thomas Tayler	\| Answer unto Richard Tilghman of A plea that
		he render him the full and Just Sume of —

      five hundred thirty and four pounds of tobacco in casq which to him
      he oweth and from him unjustly detains As p^r the obligation &
      Declⁿ filed in this Court by Richard Macklin Att^ry of the plaint^f may
      More At Large Appeare
                And the S^d. Thomas Tayler by M Earle his Att^ry Comes and defends
      the force and Injury when &c^a: and prays leave to Imp^rle hereunto
      untill next Court and he hath it the Same day is given the plf
      Also.      At Which Said next Court to wit this twenty Second day
      of Sept^r. Anno Dmⁱ. 1702// here Comes the Said plf by his Att^ry afd
      And offers himself ag^t. the Said Defend^t. in y^e plea afd but the
      Said Defend^t. (Altho’ Solemnly Called) Cometh not by himself or
      his att^ry afd (but Makes default) to make defence in y^e. Said accon &
      the S^d Plaint^f thereupon prays Judg^t:
             Which being by the Justices here this Same day and year
      Seen heard and rightly understood It is by them Considered
      that the Said Rich^d. Tilghman recover ag^t. the S^d. Tho^s: Tayler—
      As well the Sume of five hundred and thirty four pounds of tobacco
      the Debt afd As the Sume of two hundred and forty five ———
      pounds of tob^o. Cost of Suit and the Def^t: in Mercy &c^a: —
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