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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705
Volume 740, Page 218   View pdf image
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6 yrds Kearzÿ 24 : ~ 144 |       to 1 bone hafted knife 06

to 12 yrds: [of?] halfe thick 220 |       to 1 Ivorÿ hafted Do 09

to 6 Dozn buttons ~ ~ 024 |       to 1 Spring fork & knife 12

to 1 pr fleams ~ ~~ ~ 14 |       to 2 Stock locks ~ ~ 18

to a bridle ~ ~~ ~ 34 |       to 2 Do ~~ ~~ 12
      15 to 1 Candle Stick ~~ ~~ 28 | Julÿ 8th to 2 Galls rum 140

to 2 qrts rum 30 |       to 2ls Sugar ~ ~ 020

to 1 pr Stirrup leders ~~ ~ 14 | Jarÿ 24th to 1 pr: of large Girls Shoes 028
Aprll 5 to 3 Glls rum ~~ ~~~ 140 |       to Cash Lent him 5s: ~~   060
Maÿ ye 1st to Sundrÿ Goods then Sold him 391 |           pr Contra 1959
   21 to 1 pr: bricks
|       Tho: Saÿler of Phÿladelphia ——

 to 1 Gÿmbled ~~ ~~ 002 |       2 hhds qtÿ neat 1049

to 2 rasors ~~ ~ ~ 024 |       rest Due   ~860
                                                                                Errs: Excepted this 22nd daÿ of June pr fflor. Walker

      And the Said Deft: bÿ Michael Earle his attorneÿ Comes & Defends ye form
      and Injurÿ &ca: and Saÿeth for ye manÿfold uncertainties & Insufficiencÿes in
      the pltfs Decln: & the acct thereunto añexed he ye Said Defendt: is not bound
      neither bÿ the Law of ye Land is he obliedged to answer thereunto all wch: he is ~
      readÿ to aver, therefore for want of a good & Sufficient Decln & a particular acct
      thereunto annexed he ye Said Defendt praÿs Judgmt &ca; Earle pr Defce;
First
        reason in Demurr the pltf in the begñing of Said Decln alledgeth that att ye
        Instance & request of ye Said Defdt: he Sold & Delivered unto ye Said Defendt: ~
        Devrs: goods warres & merchantdizes amõunting to ye Sum of one thousand Eight hundrd
        ninetÿ & nine pounds of tobo but Doth not Express whether it be pounds Sterg
        pds of Pork:, tobo, or other Comodÿ ye aforesd Goods were Sold for & amõunting &ca
        which is great uncertÿe ~
Second reasn
           The pltf in his aforseaid acct upon which his Decln is Grounded Chargeth the
           the Deft. onelÿ wth goods Sold & Delivered in ye year 1700 & 1701 is amanifest
           variance/
Third reasn/
           The pltf in one of ye articles of ye Same acct Chargeth the Defendt:
           wth: Sundrÿ Goods Sold him to ye value of three hundred ninetÿ & one pounds of
           tobo but Doth not Insert what ye Goods were nor ye prticulars thereof ~
           being onelÿ an article in Grosse So brieflÿ exprest yt ye Defendt knoweth
           not how to answer thereunto &ca
                                                   for wch reasons the Said Defendt praÿs as afsd
        And now here this twentÿ fourth daÿ of August ano Dni 1703 ye pleadings
        and allegations | on both Sides ) being | heard, understood & maturelÿ Delibe:
        rated ) bÿ ye Court, It is bÿ them & Considered this Same daÿ & year, that all
        the allegations on the Defendts: behalfe is Insufficient, & not to be allowed
        of in ye Law, there fore It is bÿ them Considered that ye Said plantife Doe
        recover | of the Said Defendt ) as well ye Sum of Eight hundred & Sixty
        pounds of tobo residue of the Debt aforesd:
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