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March Court 1717 344 of all manner of trash end ground leaves with Cask to Contain the Same of the afd value of Twenty five pounds Sterling money Convenient at the then dwelling Plantation of the Said Nathaniel in Kent County afd on or before the tenth day of October next Ensuing the date of the Said Bill Yett the afd Nathaniel altho’ often required the afd full and Just Sume of two Thousand & five hundred pounds of Tobacco to the afd Thomas hath not rendered or paid or cause to be rendered or paid but that to the Sd Thomas to render or pay or cause to be rendered or paid the Said Nathaniel hitherto hath denied and Yet doth deny and unjustly detain to ye damage of the Said Thomas fifty pounds Sterling money and thereupon he brings Sute &ca TBowne in pr persona pls &ca. Jno&Doe Rd Roe And the Afd Deft in his proper person appears to the above Accõn and Saith that he Cannot gainsay the Accõn afd of him the Said Plt nor but that the bill obligatory above mentioned is his Act and deed and that he oweth unto the afd Plt the afd Sume of Two Thousand five hundred pounds of Tobacco and is willing that Judgment Should be Entered for the Same and Cost thereon~ Accruing : Therefore it is Considered by the Court here vizt this Twentieth day of March Annoque Domini One Thousand Seven hundred and Seventeen That the afd Plt Thomas Bowne do recover against the Said Deft~ Nathaniel Pearce as well~ the afd Sume of Two Thousand five hundred pounds of Tobacco Debt as also the Sume of Three hundred Sixty Six pounds of Tobacco Cost by the afd Plt about his Sute in this behalfe Expended and by the Court here of his assent adjudged and the Said Deft in~ mercy Jams Smith Clk
County in ye Province of Maryland Gent~. if he Should be found in his Bailywick and him Safe keep So that he have his body before his Said Lord Ships Justices of the next Court to be held at our Court house in the Town of Chester in Said County to Answer unto Henry Hendrickson of Cecil County in ye afd Province Planter of a plea that |
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