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Novembr Cort 1716 98 Court untill this present Court and now at this Court the Same accõn Stand: ing for tryall Came the afd Plt~ by his afd attry and the afd Deft~ by his afd attry And files his plea which folls vizt And the afd John Moore by James Earle his attry comes and defends ye force and injury when &ca. And by Protestation not Confessing or allowing but denying the Credit given by the afd Plt~ to him this deft~ for plea Saith that as to ye first assumption laid in ye Decln afd of ye afd Plt true it is that he this deft was at the time laid in ye Decln afd of ye afd Plt~ as to ye Same assumption Justly indebted to the Said Plt~ in the Sume of one Thousand Eight hundred pounds of Tobacco but that Since he this Deft hath paid and Satisfied him the Said Plt~ ye Sume of three Thousand four hundred twenty & three pounds of Tobacco (to wit at St Pauls Parish in K.t County afd and within the Jurisdiciõn of this Court the first day of June One Thousand Seven hundred and fifteen as by a particular Accot thereof hereto annexed may more plainly and at large appeare which Sume he prays may be allowed & discounted according to an Act of assembly of this Province in Such Cases made and Provided and as to the Second third & fourth assumptions laid in the afd Decln of ye afd Plt he this Deft~ Says he did not assume in that manner & forme as he ye Said Plt above in his Decln agst. this Deft hath imposed and thereof he puts himself upon the Country &ca. James Earle pr Deft Mr. John Faning Dr. March 1714 To Tobo. pd you by Simon Wilmer 48 To Do Paid you by Majr Wm Pott 684 6d pr yd . 321 Indian Corn pr Daniel Dellauntee 100 Tobo £ Tobo. 1623. Errors Excepted pr me Jno Moore And the Said Plt Saith that the afd Deft the Discount afd of the afd Three Thousand four hundred twenty & three pounds of Tobacco out of the afd first assumption above mentioned to have ought not because he the Said Plt~ Saith the Said Deft did not pay the Said three Thousand four hundred twenty and three pounds of Tobacco in manner and forme as ye afd Deft above in pleading hath alleadged and this he prays may be enquired of by ye Country TBowne pr qr And the Deft~ Likewise Ja Earle pr Deft~ Command was therefore given to the Sherf of Kent County that he immediately cause to Come here twelve &ca. by whome &ca To Recognize &ca. who neither &ca. Because as well &ca. And the Sherf comes and makes return of his precept and Saith that he hath here ready |
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