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35 Which said Sume of Twenty Eight Thowsand Five hundred Forty & foure pownds of Tobacco Togeather with the sume of Thirty Three Thowsand Forty & six pownds of Tobacco formerly Decreed to be paid by Neale to Balley in all sixtie one Thowsand Five hundred and Nyntye pownds of Tobacco The said James Neale is to pay unto the said John Balley forthwith Cæcilius Absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland & Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c To James Neale senio.r of Charles County in our said Province of Maryland Gent Greeting Whereas a Certeyne Final Judgem.t or Decree was lately made before us in our Court of Chancery and there Remayneing upon Record in these words Following Whearas Heretofore that is to say in February Court in the yeare of our Lord One Thowsand six hundred sixtie nyne John Balley m.rchant Complaynant did Exhibite his Bill of Complt into the High and Hon.ble Court of Chancery against James Neale Defendant Thereby setting forth that the Complt Arriveing in this Country from Fyall in the month of November in the yeare of our Lord One Thowsand Six hundred Sixtie eight in A Ketch of London called the Hopewell whereof Andrew Boone was Master Did bring A Long with him in the said Ketch Twenty Pypes Eleven Hogsheads and Fiftye nyne Barrells of wyne makeing Togeather Twenty Tonnes for the Account in halfes of M.r John Nethway of Fyall and the Complt which wynes were by bill of Loading Consigned to the Complt And to be Deliv.red in Patuxent River in this Province of Maryland But the Complt being first Come to Kickatan in Virginia The Defend.t Coming on Board the said Ketch did Informe the Complt That there was great Altercacon in Maryld since the Complts departure thence Especially Concerneing the Establishing of Townes with such strictnesse that noe pson Could have any store or sell any Goods but at such Townes which was very Inconvenyent for Trade And withall Told the Complt that he had A Priveledged place where the Complt might Freely Land his wynes And that he would be asistant to him both in the sale of the said wynes and in receiveing the produce And thereupon the Complt haveing had former Acquaintance with the Defend.t And Reposeing great Confidence in his Integrity did Agree with the Defend.t to put the said Twenty Tonnes of wyne into his hands for sale And Accordingly did with the matters Consent Land all the said wynes upon the said Defend.ts plantacon To be put into the Defend.ts storehouse which he had Provided for that Purpose And the Defend.t was to sell the wynes for the best prize he could procure And to Give a True & iust Account of their sales and produce And to Follow the Complts order in the Disposall of the Proceed thereof And for his paynes and Comission and storehouse the Complt was to Allow him |
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