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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705
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      Default for wch Judgt is awarded bÿ ye Court for ye Debt afsd Cost of Suit —
        It is therefore Considered here bÿ the Court this 22th Daÿ of Augt Anno Dñi
      1704 That ye Sd John Hawkins pltf recover agt ye Sd John Loyde Deft as well
      the Sume of Eight hundred pounds of tobo ye Debt afsd as ye tennr of two
      hundred fourtÿ and Seaven pounds of tobacco Cost of Suit and ye Deft in mercÿ &ca

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  Edward Steaphenson | Edward Steaphenson who Comeñenced this accõn agt ye Sd Defts in
        agt | Their Sd Capacitÿes hath not prosecuted ye accõn afsd neither
  Elias King & Rot Grundÿ | Did he filed anÿ Declan to mak to make appear his Cause of
   admrs: of Daniel Toaes- | accõn Whereupon ye Sd pltf praÿs a non Suit
        Which being bÿ ye Court heard and fullÿ understood It is bÿ the Justices here Con:
        Considered this 22th Daÿ of Augt Anno Dñi 1704 That ye Said Edward Steaphenson
        take nothing bÿ his writt afsd but be in mercÿ for his false Clamour,
        and yt ye Sd Defts goe thereof wthout Daÿ It is likewise Considered here
        the Same Daÿ and year That ye Sd Defts recover at ye Sd Edward as well
        the Sume of fiftÿ pounds of tobo for a non Suit according to act of assemblÿ
        as ye Sume of one hundred and fiftÿ four pounds of tobo for their Cost &
        Charges Laid out and Expended according to ye form of ye Statute —

| Kent Countÿ } Ss
   Richard Bennett | in  Marÿland  }
        at | Thomas Bostick als Dicts Thomas Bosticke late of Ceecill Countÿ
   Thomas Bostick | in Sd Province plantr was Somõned to answer unto Richard Benett

| of a plea yt he rendr unto him ye Sume of three thousand five hundred

  thirtÿ & Eight pounds of good Sound merchantable bright toled [?]

  and Culled Clear from all Dull Spotted moultred Trasher’s

  and Ground leaves in well Seasoned Caske which to him he oweth

  and from him he unjustlÿ Detaines
        And whereupon ye Sd Richard bÿ Michael Earle his Attrÿ Saith yt whereas ye Sd Thoms
        on ye 3d Daÿ of June anno Dñi 1699 in Sd Countÿ of Ceecill wthin ye Jurisdiction of
        this Court bÿ his Certaine bill or writeing obligatorÿ Sealed wth his Seal as his ~
        act and Delivered and herein Court brought whose Date is ye Same Daÿ & year
        Did acknowledg himselfe to be holden and firmlÿ bound unto ye Said Richard in ye
        full and Just Sume of one thousand Seaven hundred Sixtÿ and nine pounds
        of tobo quallifÿed as afsd to be paid to ye Sd Richard his Exrs: admrs: or assignes
        upon ye tenth Daÿ of october then Next Ensueing ye Date of ye Same bill
        Convenient on his ye Sd Thomas Then Dwelling plantation to ye wch paÿmt well
        and truelÿ to be made and Done ye Sd Thomas bound himselfe his heires ~
        Exrs and admrs: in ye peñall Sume of 3538ls of tobo quallifÿed as afsd & to be
        paid as afsd yett notwthStanding which The Sid ye afsd Sume 1769ls of tobo
        according to ye form and and Effect of ye Same bill unto ye Sd Richard he
        hath not paid although often Demanded wherebÿ accõn hath accrewed
        to ye Sd Richard to require and have from ye Said Thomas ye afsd Sume of
        3538ls of tobo but ye Same to paÿ he hath Denÿed and refused and Still Doth
        Denÿ & refuse |although often required ) and unjustlÿ Detaine to ye Damãge
        of ye Sd Richard 7076ls of tobo and thereupon he brings this Suit
                                                                  Earle pr qr. Pleds    Jno Doe
                                                                                                 Ricd Roe



 
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