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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 165b   View pdf image
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            March Court       1723                165
by the Justices here the same day and Year Last mentioned that the said Robert Martin Recover ag.t
the said John Sharp as well the sum of four hundred & sixty pounds of tobacco his damages afd in form
Cost   afd Confessed as also the sum of three hundred & fourteen                                    pounds of tobacco
(314)  by the Court here adjudged unto him for his Costs and Charges by him about his suite in this behalfe Laid out &
Expended and ye Deft in mercy &c


Patrick Simpson
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   John Hitch Gar
   of Timothy Bloodworth
 Maryland fs:  Charles absolute Lord and Proprietary of the provinces of maryland & avalon
Lord Baron of Baltemore &c  To the Sherr of Somersett County Greeting we Command
you that you attach any the goods Chattells Rights or Creditts of Timothy Bloodworth
Late of Stepney Parish in the County of Somersett Merch.t al.s dict Timothy Bloodworth
    of Somersett County if any shall be found in your Bailywick to the value of seventy two pounds
debt and Interest and one thousand pounds of tobacco Costs of Suite and when you have the same attached
or any Part thereof the same in your Custody Safe Keep so that you have the same before the Justices
of our County Court to be held at Dividing Creek the third tuesday of March next then & there to be Condemned
according to act of assembly to and for the use of a Certain Patrick Simpson unless the said Timothy Bloodworth
by himselfe or Lawfull attorney shall appear and answer unto the said Patrick Simpson of
a plea that he render unto him one hundred thirty four pounds thirteen shillings Curr.t money which to
him he Owes and Unjustly detaines &c according to Law and that by good & Lawfull men of your
Bailywick you make Known unto the person or persons in whose hands you shall make the same
attachm.t that he she or they be & appear before the Justices of our Said County Court to be held as afd
to shew Caus if any they have why the same goods Chattells Rights or Creditts so attached in his her or
their hands Ought not to be Condemned according to Law if to him her or them it shall seem mete and
how you shall Execute this writt that you make Known to the Justices of our Said Court at the
day and place afd and have you then and there this Writt Wittness Charles Ballard Gentl: Chief Justice
of Our Said Court this twenty third day of November in the seventh year of our Dominion &c
                                                                                              Alexd Hall Cler
Anno Dom 1723         (Allen)
      Att which said third tuesday of march to witt the Ninteenth day of the same month ann Dom one
thousand seven hundred & twenty two Being the day of the return of the said Writt Comes the said Patrick
Simpson by his attorney afd and the sherr of Somersett County to whom the foregoeing writt was directed
Likewise Comes and makes return thereof to the Court here Endorst in these words vizt  To the worshipfull
Justices within Mentioned I humbly Certifie that I have attached in the Hands of Jno Hitch
the Sum of Nine Shillings & two pence as the rights & Creditts of Timothy Bloodworth and I further
Certifie that I have given Notice unto the said Jno Hitch that he be & appear to shew Cause &c before
John Doe & Richard Roe good & Lawfull men of my Bailywick so answers Jos MccClester sher
    And the said John Hitch by George Dashiel his attorney Comes & defends the force & Injury when &c and
prays Leave to Imparle hereunto untill the next Court & he hath it and the same day is given to the
plft also                  Att which said next Court to witt the Eighteenth day of June ann Dom one thousand
                                                                                                                                        (seven)


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
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