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233) Place aforesaid Where before them aswell the said Joseph Tilley p.lt as Christopher Rousby Esq.r and Thomas Bland gentl his Attornyes as also the said George Parker deft and Rob.t Carvile & Robert Ridgely his Attornyes and then and there a Coppy of the Comp.lts bill being produced before them they did Receive the Defts answere thereunto hee being thereunto duely sworne as aforesaid And Upon Readeing of the said Comp.lts bill and Defts Answere the same appeared to bee as before is sett forth & Recited Whereupon and Upon Reading the said bill Answere & account to the said Answere annexed Every Article whereof was pticularly Read to the said Comp.lt and his Attornyes & hearing what they had to object against the said account and Upon due Examinacon of such Witnesses as were produced before them aswell on the part of the Comp.lt as of the said Deft upon such Interogato.rys as were produced before them and were w.th the said bill & answere to the said Report ord.r and Award doome and Judgm.t of the said Comission.rs annexed and haveing seriously and Deliberately Considered of all and singuler the matters and things to them by the ord.r aforesaid Referred and of the defts Demands for Tenn thousand pounds of Tobacco by him alleadged to bee Laid out & Expended in Clearing building and Fenceing upon the said Land called Clayhamond & of his Damages sustained for want of his Tobacco Expended Laid out Lent and Disbursed as aforesaid and of the Charges of the proffitts Received by the said deft of the Land aforesaid And heareing what Could bee Alleadged on both sides they were all Cleerely satisfyed that the said Account Exhibited by the said deft and to the said answere annexed amounting to the said sume of Thirty thousand six hundred & seaven pounds of Tobacco was a faire Just and honest account save onely that they thought fitt to abate and deduct out of the sume of Eleaven hundred Twenty & six pounds of Tobacco Soe that upon a Just and true account the said Comp.lt stood truely indebted to the said Deft for his Princip.ll Debt w.thout Damages or Costs the sume of Twenty nine thousand foure hundred eighty and one pounds of Tobacco for security of (Paym.t |
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