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November Court 1717 266 Sale and delivery thereof at Reasonable Rates and prices were worth and - Amounted to the Sume of One Thousand and Twelve pounds of Merchble Tobacco in the manner as in the S[aid] Accot~. Sett forth of which the Said Deft~ then and there last mentioned had notice Nevertheless the afd Deft his Severall promises and assumptions afd litle minding but fraudu: :lently intending him the Said Plt. in that behalf to deceive and defraud the afd Severall Summes of Tobacco in the whole amounting to the Sume of Two Thousand and Twenty four pounds of Merchantable Tobacco to the Said Plt hath not paid altho’ afterwards vizt. the Twelfth day of August in the Year afd he the Said Deft was at the Parish afd in the County and Jurisdiciþn afd by the Said Plt thereto required hath not paid nor made Content for the Same but that to pay or Content the Said Deft hitherto hath denied and Still doth deney to the damage of him the Said Plt~ four Thousand pounds of like Tobacco afd and thereupon he brings Sute &ca TBowne pr Querr pls &ca. Jno Doe & Rd Roe Thomas Jones to James Buchanan Dr. Anno 1717 July 24th To 7 yds Doulace . 20 To 2 hair Cadoes at 30-60 To 1 felt~ hatt 15 To 1 knife & fork 5 To 1 frying pan 35 To 2 botles rum 15 To 3¾ yds Course Lining at 6 . 23 To 1 hunters knife & fork 5 To 2 quarts^ofrum 15 To 11 yds bed Tick at 10 . 110 To 10 yds - Blanketing at 8 . . 80 Do 27th. To 10¾ fine Stuff at 14 150½ To 7 yds Do. at 12 . . 84 To 1 Silk hankerf 25 Do 29th. To 1 galln rum . 30 To 2 120 August 4 To 1 pr Tobo Tongs 3 To ½ Galln rum 15 To 5½ yds Scotch holland at 17 93½ To 1 ps. fine tape 7 Totall 1012 pound Tobo Errors Excepted by me James Buchanan And now at the Said Court came the Said Plt by Thomas Bowne his attry and Prayd the Said Deft to his Decln afd might Answer And the Said Deft being called came and the afd Plt. by his attry afd Prayd that the Deft~ might give Special baile to the above accõn which was granted and that he be kept in Safe Custody by the Sherf of Said County untill he Shall give Special baile as afd And a Decln being filed as afd . Rule is given to the Said Deft to file a |
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