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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
Volume 748, Page 187   View pdf image
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       Barley Malt, Fifty buchells of wheate, one hundred pounds of hopps
       Two hundred pounds of butter Three hundred pounds of Cheese, three
       thousand pounds of beefe, one hundred pounds of Candles, one Teirce
       of salmon, one barrell of Herring, one Caske of Pilchers &
       one hundred buchells of oates, to bee delivered to the deft att or
       upon the first day of March then next at St Maryes Landing (the
       danger of the seas and Restraint of Princes Excepted)  And the deft
       the said Fifth day of May gave bond to the Comp.lt in forty three
       thousand one hundred pounds of Tobacco w.th Condicon that on the
       Delivery of the said goods to pay to the Comp.lt for the s.d Provisions
       the sume of Twenty five thousand seaven hundred pounds of tobacco
       upon the tenth day of october then next, or at the Delivery of the
       said goods at the furthest  The Comp.lt before his goeing for England
       about the latter End of Time following Came to an accompt w.th the
       def.t and payd him all ordinary expences and other dues the Deft
       Could Clayme of the Comp.lt and owed him not a farthing but the
       said deft did then Remaine D.r to the Comp.lt the sume of twenty
       Eight thousand Eight hundred and Eighty pounds of Tobacco for w.ch
       the Comp.lt had his bond for Fifty seaven thousand seaven hundred &
       sixty pounds of Tobacco to bee payd out of the publique Leavy  And the
       Comp.lt being arrived in England and being mindfull of his bargaine
       hyred a shipp at London called the St George of London Richard
       shippard Master of Foure hundred Tunns to saile from Portsmouth
       to Waterford in Ireland there to take in such goods as the Comp.lt should
       shipp on board her and from thence to sayle winde and weather printing
       directly for this Province  And upon the third day of octo.r 1677 they
       sailed from Portsmouth and arived at Waterford the seaventeenth day
       of octob.r and there shipt all the said goods and hee was bound to
       Deliver to the Defend.t and was Ready to have sailed the Last day of
       Decemb.r following for Maryland and then the said shipp was by
       stormy weather driven on shoare and forced to bee unladen and to bee
       Repaired and soe Could not sett sayle till the two and twentieth day
       of February and then they sett sayle for Maryland, w.th the goods
       aforesaid, but through Contrary windes they arrived not here till the
       Twentieth day of Aprill and by these meanes hee Could not deliv.r  
       the goods to the def.t at the time in the Condicon of the bond menconed
       That at the Comp.lts arrivall hee Enquired after the defend.ts Condicon
       who being indebted to him as aforesaid as also for the said goods
       And the Comp.lt was informed that the deft had received great losses by
       fire his house and most part of his goods being bured to the vallue of
       seaven hundred pounds sterl and that his Credito.rs had sued him and got
       Judgm.ts against him for seaverall sumes very great, and that hee was at
       that time in Execution at one Williams's suite for Eleaven thousand pounds
       of Tobacco that had Layne in Execution two Moneths, besides that hee had
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