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August Court
1723
112 here the same day and year Last mentioned that the said Thomas Timmons Recover against the said John Layton as well the sum of five hundred pounds of tobacco and fifteen Bushells of Indian Corn Certain damages afd in form afd Confesed (240) as also the sume of Two hundred & forty pounds of tobacco by the Court here adjudged unto him for his Costs and Charges by him about his Suite in this Behalfe Laid Out & Expended and the deft in Mercy &c
fourteen at the hundred and County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court was Indebted unto the said Richard in forty pounds Eight shillings and three pence halfe penny Curr.t money of maryland as by acct hereunto annexed may in Court appear and being so thereof Indebted the said Mathew in Consideration thereof the day and year afd at the place afd within the Jurisdiction afd in his Life time upon himselfe did assume and to the said Richard then and there did faithfully promise that he the said Mathew the said forty pounds Eight shillings and three pence halfe penny to the said Richard when he should be afterwards thereunto requested he would well and faithfully pay and Content and altho' the said Mathew in his Life time did satisfie and pay unto the said Richard thirty two pounds seventeen shillings and two pence Pcell of the afd forty pounds Eight shillings and three pence halfe penny yett as to seven pounds Eleven shillings and One penny halfe penny residue thereof the said Mathew in his Life time nor the afd Anne to whom administracon of all & singular the goods Chattles rights and Creditts of the said Mathew after the death of the said Mathew in due form of Law was Committed the promise and assumption afd of the afd Mathew in form afd made Little regarding but plotting and fraudulently intending him the said Richard in that part Craftilly and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the said seven pound Eleven shill.s and One penny halfe penny or any part thereof to the said Richard have not paid or Contented nor Either of them hath paid or Contented altho' the same to doe the said Mathew in his Life tome witt on the twelfth day of July ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and fifteen and the said Anne after the decease of the said Mathew to witt on the first day of November ann Dom: One thousand seven hundred seven hundred and twenty two at the hundred and County afd within the Jurisdiction afd by the said richard they were thereunto requested but the same unto him to pay have refused and the said Anne the same to the said Richard to pay still doth refuse and deny whereupon the said Richard saith he is worse and hath damage to the value of fifteen pounds money afd and thereupon he Brings his suite &c F Allen P Qrte pledgs deft Jno Do R Roe
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