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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 157   View pdf image
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    March Court            1723                               157
    did assume upon himse^l^fe in manner and form as the said Robert above against him hath Complained
    Yett the said William further saith that since the makeing the assumption afd by him the said
    William hath an acco.t of his Own which hath accrewed due to him the said William from the said
    Robert vizt at Stepney parish in Somersett County within the Jurisdiction of this Court amounting
    to the Sum of One hundred & seventy five pounds of tobacco to witt on the tenth day of June one
    One thousand seven hundred and twenty three and this he is ready to verifie and prays that he may
    be admitted to discount the same against the debt of the said Robert according to the form of
    an act of assembly of this province now in force in such Cases made & provided   Dashiell P Deft
Robt Martin
July 12:  1722
June 10.th  1723
                                                Dr
To Tobacco paid M.r Adams Pr your order
To forbearance @ 8 PCt
165
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175
                           Cr
Errors Excepted Wm Shurman
    Whereupon the said Robert Martin altho' solemnly Called to answer the plea of the afd deft
    Last pleaded Comes not nor is his declaration in the plea afd further prosecuted against the said
    William Shurman                        Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here the seventeenth day
    of march ann Dom One thousand seven hundred & twenty three that the said Robert Martin and
    his pledges ^of Prosecuting^ that is John Doe and Richard Roe be in mercy &c and that the said William Shurman
    goe thereof without day and also it is Considered by the Justices here that the said William Shurman
297   Recover against the said Robert Martin as well the sum of Two hundred & Ninty Seven
    pounds of tobacco by the Court here adjudged unto him for his Costs and Charges by him about his defence
    in this Behalfe Laid Out & Expended according to the form of the statute and that he have thereof his
    Execution &c


F A:  Margrett Lady Baltemore Exrx
         of Charles Lord Baron of Baltemore decd
                                   agt
L G:  Merrick Ellis & Alice his wife Exrx of
         Samuel Worthington decd
 Somersett County fs:  Merick Ellis of Stepney Parish in
the County of Somersett Gentl: and Alice his wife Exrx
of the Last will and testament of Samuel Worthington
late of the County afd Gentl: dec.d al.s dictus Samuel
Worthington of Sommersett County were Sumoned to answer
                                                          unto the Right honourable Margarett Lady Baltemore widdow
                                     and Ex.rx of the Last will and testament of the Right honourable Charles Lord Baron
    of Baltemore Lately dec.d of a plea that they Render unto her two thousand four hundred pounds of
    good sound merchantable Leafe tobacco and Casque to Contain the same which from her they unjustly
    detaine &c                                        And whereupon the said Margarett Lady Baltemore by Francis Allen
    her attorney saith that whereas the said Samuel Worthington in his Life time to witt the first day of
    October ann Dom One thousand six hundred and Ninety four at the hundred and County afd within the
    Jurisdiction of this Court by his Certain Writing Obligatory which the said Margarett Lady Baltemore
    with the seall of the said Samuel Worthington signed here into Court Brings the date whereof is the
                                                                                                                                              (same)


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