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820 Benjamin Braines This cause being ready for hearing the v Bill and Ans.r was is ordered to be Read John Atkey the substance whereof follows Viz.t That John Atkey of Cæcill County planter being Justly Indebted to Benjamine Braines of London Merchant in the sum of four thousand Nine hundred and forty three pounds of Tobacco for which the said Atkey passed his obligation to the said Braines y.e Compl.t Who in the month of March 1702 comenced a Suit in Cæcill County Cort against the said Atkey upon the said obligation where he obtained a Verdict and Judgment for five thousand three hundred thirty Eight pounds of Tobacco for principall and Interest and Eight hundred thirty seven pounds of Tobacco Costs of Suit That the said Atkey thereon brought a Writt of Error Returnable to the provinciall Court for Correcting the Errors in the Said Judgment whereon on Consideracon of the Judges of the Said Court the same Judgm.t for diverse Errors in the record and process thereof was reversed and annuled and adjudged that the Said John Atkey should be restored to all that he had lost thereby that thereon the said Atkey tooke out a Writt of Restitution against the said Benjamin Braines to be Restored to the afd Sum of five thousand three hundred thirty Eight pounds of Tob.o the principall and Interest afd and the afd Eight hundred thirty Seven pounds of Tobacco Cost for which the said Braines had Judgment as afd the Said Judges of the Provinciall Court supposeing upon false suggestion & Information of said John Atkey that Execution the said Compl.t had Executed the Said Atkeys Tobacco for Satisfaction of the said Judgment that the Said Benjamine being a Forreigner and his Effects in this province in his factors the said Atkey tooke out an attachment against his Effects to the Value of Eight thousand pounds of Tobacco in the hands of a Certain Gilbert Falkoner the Said Benjamin Braines's Fact.r in the said County That in the Month of Sept.r Anno Dm 1706 Seven thousand (three |
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