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August Court 1718 131 Eighty pounds of Tobacco for divers Services by the afd Plt for the Said Deft and to the Proper use and behoofe of the Said Deft before that time at the parish County and Jurisdiciõn afd done and performed and the Sume of one hundred and Seventy pounds of Tobacco the Cost of a Certain Sute and So thereof being Indebted the afd Deft In Consideration thereof afterwards vizt. the afd last mentioned Twenty Second day of March in the Year afd at the Parish County and Jurisdiciõn afd upon himselfe assumed and to the Said Plt. then and there last mentioned faithfully promised that he the Said Deft the afd Sume of Two Thousand five hundred and Eighty pounds of Tobacco and One hundred and Seventy pounds of Tobacco unto the Said Plt. when thereunto required would well and truly pay - and Content Nevertheless the afd Deft his Severall promises and assumptions afd in forme afd made little minding but plotting and fraudulently Intending him the Said Plt. in that behalfe Craftily and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the afd Severall Sumes of Tobacco which in the whole amounts unto the Sume of Eight Thousand one hundred and Seventy Eight pounds of Tobacco to the Said plt althõ afterwards vizt. the Twenty third day of March in the Year afd and often after at the Parish County and Jurisdiciõn afd he the Said Deft by the afd Plt was thereunto required hath not paid nor made Content for the Same but that to pay or make Content hitherto hath denied and Still doth deny to the damage of him the Said - Plt. Sixteen Thousand pounds of Tobacco & thereupon he brings Sute &ca. TBowne pr Querr plds Jno Doe & Rd Roe and the afd Plt by his attry afd prays that the Sd Deft to his Declaration afd may answer but the Same Cause was Continued untill the then next Court in Course Att which Said next Court viz the Nineteenth day of August Anno Domi one Thousand Seven hundred and Eighteen The Same Cause Standing for Tryall Came the afd Deft and delivered a Habeas Corpus from the provinciall Court for ye moveing of the afd Cause to ye Justices of our provintiall Court the third tuesday in September next the Same being read in Court This Court allows of the Same & ordered by the Court that the proceedings be made out accordingly which was done
Said Lord Ship as himself ye afd two Thousand pounds of Tobacco or any part thereof in form as the afd James Harris) who as well for his Said Lord Ship as himselfe pro: |
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