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147 March Court 1716 render to him Nineteen hundred Seventy & three pounds of Merchant: :able Tobacco of the value of Tenn pounds Sterling money which he unjustly detains &ca. And Whereupon the afd Plt by Thomas Bowne his attry Saith that whereas the afd Deft the Seventeenth day of May . Anno Domi one Thousand Seven hundred and Sixteen at S.t Paules Parish in Kent County afd in ye Jurisdiciõn of this Court by his Certain writing obligatory which the Said Deft Sealed with his Seale and as his deed delivered hereinto Court brought the date whereof is the Same day and Year afd Granted himselfe holden and firmly bounden to the afd Plt by ye name of Gilbert Higginson Merchant in Great Brittain in the afd Sum of Nineteen hundred Seventy & three pounds of Tobacco qualified as afd of the afd value of Tenn pounds Sterling - money to be paid to the Said Plt when thereunto required hath not paid nor made any Content for the Same but that to pay or Content the Said Deft hath hitherto denyed and yet denys and unjustly detains to the damage of the Said Plt Three Thousand pounds of Tobacco and thereupon he brings Suite &ca. TBowne pr Querr pls &ca. John Doe & Richd Roe And the Said Deft~ being called came and the Said Plt by his attry afd prays that the Said Deft may give Special baile to the afd Accõn which is granted and that he be kept in Safe Custody by the Sherf of Said County untill he Shall give Special baile as afd After which John Williams of Said County here in Court cometh and acknowledgeth himselfe as Special baile in the afd Accõn and doth undertake for the afd Deft~ the payment of the Debt afd and Cost thereon accruing if in case the Said Plt Shall obtaine Judgment against the Said Deft~ in the Said Accõn of Debt~ and the Condemnation afd Shall not Satisfie nor himselfe to the Custody of the Sherf of Said County deliver or that the afd John Williams the body of the Said Deft~ Shall not render &ca. . Att which Said Court Came the Said Deft~ in his proper person and 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 that he oweth unto the Said plt as above mentioned & |
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