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August Court 1720 529 thirty three pounds of merchantable Tobacco to the afd. pltf when thereunto required would well and truly pay and Content Nevertheless the afd Deft. this promises and assumptions afd. in form afd. made as to the afd. Sume of Tobacco amounting to the Sum of Seven hundred pounds of Tobacco litle regarding but ploting and fraudulently in= tending him the Said pltf in that behalf Craftily to deceive and defraud the afd. Sum of Seven hundred and thirty three pounds of merchantable Tobacco to the afd. Pltf hath not paid altho to pay the Same the said deft. afterwrads vizt. the afd twenty Eight day of June in the year afd. at the parish County and Jurisdiction afd. by the afd pltf. was thereunto required But that to the Said pltf to pay or Content he the Said Deft. hitherto hath deneyed and still doth deney to the Damage of the afd pltf one thousand pounds of like Tobacco afd. and thereupon he brings Suite &c Jno. Doe TBowne pr Querr plds. Rd Roe Whereupon at the prayer of the pltf the Deft is adjudged to give Special Bail to the action afd. and that the Sheriff of Sd County keep the said Deft in Safe Custody untill he Shall give Baill as afd. And the afd Deft. in his proper person Comes and Defends the force and Injury when &c. And Says that he Cannot gainsay the pltf his action So as agst: him brought nor Can he Say but that the Said pltf ought to recover his dama= ges by occasion of the premisses afd. to the Sum of Seven hundred and thirty three pounds of Tobacco with Costs of Suit against him which he the Sd pltf doth not Gainsay Therefor It is Considered by the Court here this 17th day of August Anno Domi 1720 That the afd. Edward Mitchell Recover against the afd. John Ryall as well the Sum of Seven hundred and thirty three pounds of Tobacco his damages afd in form afd. Confessed as also the Sum of Two hundred and fifty pounds of Tobacco by the Court here adjudged to him for his Costs and Charges by him About his Suit in this behalf laid out and expended And the Deft in mercy &c.
being the day of Return of the Same Writt Endorst Cepi Corpus pr Gideon Pearce Sheriff Kent County Maryland Ss. John Ryall of Kent County Planter was attached to answer unto Edwd Mitchell of a plea of Trespass on the Case And whereupon the afd Pltf by Thomas Bowne his attorney Complains that where as the afd. Deft. the fifteenth day of July in the Year of our Lord Christ one thousand Seven hundred and Twenty at St. Pauls parish in Kent County within the Jurisdiction |
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