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143 March Court 1716 Corpus pr Wm Ffrisby Sherf And A Decln being filed when Said writ Issued forth and a Copy thereof Sent therewith in ordr to be Served therewith according to Act of Assembly in Such Cases made was as folls. viz.t~ Kent County Maryland Ss John Kaisly of Kent County County in the Provicne of Maryland alis Dics John Caslif of Kent County Planter in ye Province abovesd was Summoned to Answer unto Richard Davis of a plea that he render unto him ye full and Just Sume of Twelve hundred and fifty pounds of good Sound Marchantable leafe Tobacko & Cask of ye value of five pounds four Shillings and Two pence Sterling money which he unjustly detains &ca And Whereupon the afd Richard by Thomas Bowne his attry Saith that whereas the afd John by his certain Bill obligatory which the Said John made Sealed with his Seale and as his deed to the Said Richd the Sixteenth day of June in the year of our Lord Christ Seven : :teen hundred and fifteen at Kent County afd within the Jurisdiciõn of this Court delivered hereinto Court brought Bound himselfe to pay or cause to be paid unto the afd Richard the afd Twelve hundred and fifty pounds of good Sound Merchantable leafe Tobacko & Cask of the afd value of five pounds four Shillings and two pence Sterling money at or upon the tenth day of October next Ensuing the date of the Said Bill Yet the afd John altho’ often required the afd twelve hundred and fifty pds of Tobacco to the afd Richard hitherto hath not rendered but~ that to render the Said John hitherto hath denied and Yet~ denys to ye damage of the Said Richard Tenn pounds Sterling- money and thereupon he brings Suite &ca. . . TBowne pr Qurr pls &ca John Doe & Richd Roe And the Said Plt prays that the Said Deft~ to his decln afd may answer . And the Said Deft~ being called came And at this Court the Same day above menti: :oned in his proper person appeared to the above accõn and Saith that he Cannot gainsay the Accõn afd of him the Said Plt nor but that the writing obligatory above mentioned is his - Act and deed And is willing that Judgment Should be entred - for the Same and Cost accruing : Therefore it is Considered by |
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