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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 133b   View pdf image
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    November Court    1723                133
Gentl: according to the form of the Statute and Judgm.t to be on the return as of this Court
       Att which said next Court to witt the Ninteenth day of November ann Dom One thousand seven hundred
and twenty three Comes againe the said party as by their attorneys afd and the said James Trehairn by his atry
afd saith that not with sanding the submission afd says that he Cannot Gainsay the plantiff his action
afd nor but that the writeing Obligatory afd is his act & deed & & that the debt therein mention to thirty
three pounds & ten shillings is yett due & unsatisfied wherefore the said plft prays Judgmt for the
afd thirty three pounds and ten Shillings and Costs of suite to him to be adjudged by occasion of the
detaining of the same debt &c       Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here the Ninteenth day
of November ann Dom One thousand seven hundred & twenty three afd that the said George Willson
Recover against the said James Trehain as well the sum of thirty three pounds & ten shillings his
debt afd as also the sume of four hundred & ^fifty^ Eighteen pounds of Tobacco by ye Court here adjudged unto
him for his Costs and damages sustained by occasion of the detaining of the said Debt & ye Defendt in mercy &c
                   Whereupon John Scott of Somersett County Genl:  atorney in fact for the afd George Wilson present
here in Court freely remitted and discharged the afd James Trehain from the afd sum of four hundred & fifty
Eighteen pounds of tobacco Costs of Suite in the Judgmt afd specied therefore of the same four hundred &
Eighteen pounds of tob.o the same deft be quiet &c


F A:    Samuel Broughton
                       ag.t
           Thomas Layfield
 Somersett County fs.t  Thomas Layfield of Coventry parish in Somersett County Gentl
al.s dict Thomas Layfield of the province of maryland and County of Somersett
was sumoned to answer unto Samuel Broughton of a plea that he render unto him the
                                  full and Just sume of One thousand Nine hundred and Eight pounds of merchantable Leafe
             tobacco and Casque which to him he Oweth and from him he unjustly detaineth &c
             And whereupon the said Samuel by Francis Allen his attorney Complaines that whereas the said Thomas the twenty
             seventh day of February ann one thousand seven hundred and twenty at the parish and County afd within the
             Jurisdiction of this Court by his Certain Writieng Obligatory which the said Samuel with the seall of the said Thomas
             signed here into Court Brings the date whereof is the same day & year did acknowledge himselfe to be Bound unto ye
             said Samuel in the afd One thousand Nine hundred and Eight pounds of tobacco to be paid unto the said Samuell
             when he should be thereunto required the said one thousand Eight Nine hundred & Eight pounds of tobacco to the said
             Samuel hath not rendered but the same to him hitherto render hath denyed & still doth deny and unjustly detaine
             whereupon the said Samuel saith that he is worse and hath damage to the value of fifteen hundred pounds of tobacco
             and thereupon he Brings Suite &c                            F Allen P Qrte Pledges deft Jno Doe Richd Roe

             And the said Thomas Layfield in his own proper person Cometh & defendeth the force & Injury when &c and prays Leave
             to Imparle hereunto untill ye next Court & he hath it & the same day is Given to the plft also
                         Att which said next Court to witt the Ninteenth day of November ann Dom one thousand seven hundred & twenty
             three Comes again the said Samuel Broughton by his attorney afd and prays that the said Thomas Layfeild to his decl.n
             in the plea afd may answer  But the said Thomas Layfeild altho' Solemnly Called Comes not but makes default
             whereby the said plft remains against the said deft wholly undefended      Therefore it is Considered by
                                                                                                                                                                   (the)


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
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