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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
Volume 748, Page 541   View pdf image
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       said Province of Maryland at our Port of Annapolis in our
       said Province the fifteenth Day of August Annoq Dmi One Thousand
       Seven Hundred and five and in the fourth year of our Reign

                                                                      Jo Seymour


       Decree for Coll W.m Holland & Jn.o Hyde
                                  ag.t
                   Jn.o Leach Jam Heigh & Jac Stalling

       Whereas Coll Will.m Holland & Cap.t Jn.o Hyde (y.e first of Ann Arund.ll County in this Pvince
       & y.e other of y.e City of London) preferred their bill of Compl.t to this Court and Chanc.ry
       ag.t John Leach Jam Heigh & Jacob Stalling setting forty y.t one John Stallings
       of Calv.t County being indebted to y.e s.d Holland in y.e sum of Forty one pounds five shill
       three pence ^& to y.e s.d Holland & Comp.a y.e sum of eleven pds ten shill eight pence sterl^ passed has of Exc for y.e same two debts w.ch came in protested
       And y.t y.e s.d Stalling being also indebted to y.e s.d Hyde in y.e sum of sixty five pds sterl
       did lately abscond himself & make over to y.e s.d Jn.o Leach Jam Heigh & Jacob
       Stalling (his bill of sale) all his Psonall Estate goods Chattels &c for their security for
       some smaller Debts due (as 'tis said) to y.e s.d 3 psons  And Whereas by y.e papers & acknowledgmts
       of y.e s.d Leach & Jacob Stalling & by y.e Confession of y.e s.d Heigh all
       pduced appearing in this Court in Answ.r to y.e afd bill of Complaints it does appear
       y.t y.e s.d Jn.o Stalling intended to defraud y.e Compl.ts of their just Debts afd &
       to Leach Heigh & Jac Stalling & yet y.e overplus is still retained by y.e s.d
       three Cred.rs to y.e Damage of y.e Compl.ts Therefore this Court after reading y.e s.d bill
       of Compl.t & a full hearing of y.e other papers read & y.e Confession of y.e Def.ts
       as afd  Decrees y.t all y.e goods Chattels &c in y.e s.d bill of sale mentioned shall
       be appraised by Will.m Darumple & Rich.d Rake of Calv.t Co.ty Gent (they being first
       sworn before Jn.o Leach of y.e s.d County gent truly to appraise y.e same) & after y.t
       be exposed to publick sale  And y.t what shall remain over & over what will
       pay y.e afd Debts to Leach Heigh & Jac Stalling shall according to y.e prayer of y.e
       Compl.ts be applyed to y.e satisfaction of y.e af.d debts due to y.e s.d Compl.ts & all other
       their just demands & necessary charges & to y.e paym.t of all their costs & damages
       in this suit laid out & expended being one thous.d seven hund.d sixty four pds of tobacco
       dated Oct.r 11.th Anno Dom 1705 & y.e 4.th year of y.e Reign of our sov.rn Lady Queen Ann
     Compl.ts Cost in Chanc.ry
     For a spa & seal of it 
     Filing y.e bill 40 Reg.rs Fee 60
     Att.rys Fee
     to y.e secr.y for y.e Decree
     to y.e Gov.r for seal of y.e s.d Decree
     seal of Execut.n of y.e same
     Recording y.e Decree
     Fil y.e Cost & Copy of y.e same
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 Ann by y.e grace of God Queen of Engl.d &c To Jn.o
Leach James Heigh & Jacob Stalling of Calv.t Co.ty
Gent Greeting We Comand you y.t all Execuses
apart you be & appear before y.e day of this
Oct.r in all points ready to obay comply with
execute this one ord.r & Decree so far as in per
his nor may you fail hereof at yo.r
perill Witness Our trusty & well beloved
Coll Jn.o Seamour Cap Gen.ll & Gov.r of Maryland
& keeper of our great Seal
y.e day & year aboves.d

                                                                                     (loc sig)      Jo Seymour
                                                                                     (magni)


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