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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 199   View pdf image
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                 June Court             1724                    199
FA:  Mad.m Mary Hampton
                             ag.t
P      Aaron Jordin
 Somersett County fs:  Aaron Jorden of Coventry Parish in Somersett County

al dict Aaron Jordan of Somersett County in the province of Maryland
                         Millwright was sumoned to answer unto Mad.m Mary Hampton of a plea that he
    Render unto her three pounds fifteen shillings and one penny three farthings Curr.t money of
    Maryland & twenty three Bushells of Indian Corn which to her he owes and unjustly detains &c
    And whereupon the same Mary by Francis Allen her attorney saith that Whereas the said Aaron
    the twenty sixth day of august one thousand seven hundred and twenty three at the parish and
    County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court by his Certain Bill obligatory which the said Mary
    with the seall of the said Aaron signed here into Court Brings the date whereof is the same day
    and year did bind himselfe his heirs Ex.rs and adm.rs to pay or Cause to be paid unto the said Mary
    the afd three pounds fifteen shillings and one penny three farthings and twenty three Bushells
    of Indian Corn when he should be thereunto required yett the said Aaron tho' often required the
    afd three pounds fifteen shilling and one penny three farthings and twenty three Bushells of Indian
    Corn unto the said Mary hath not Rendered but the same to her hitherto to render hath denyed and
    still doth deny and unjustly detain whereupon the said Mary saith she is worse & hath damage
    to the value of teen pounds Curr.t money of Maryland and thereof she Brings suite &c
                                                                               F Allen P Quer Pledgd deft Jno Do Richd Roe
           Whereupon the said Aaron Jorden being Called appears and thereupon the said Aaron
    Jordine at the prayer of the plfts attorney afd is adjudged to give Speciall Bail to the action afd
    thereupon a Certain Richard Knight of Somersett County Planter present here in Court undertakes
    for the said Aaron Jordan that in Case the said Mary Hampton shall recover Judgmt in the plea
    afd against the said Aaron Jordan or that the said Aaron Jordan shall be there in Convict that then
    he the said Aaron Jordan shall pay the Condemnation of the Court thereupon or render his Body
    to the Custody of the Sherr of Somersett County in satisfaction thereof or that he the said Richd
    Knight will do it for him &c
            Whereupon the said aaron Jordin in his own proper person Comes & Defends the force
    and Injury when &c and says that he Cannot gainsay the plft in action afd against him brought
    nor Can he say but that the Bill or writing Obligatory afd is his act & deed and that the debt therein
    mentioned is yett due and unsatisfied wherefore the said plft prays Judgmt for her Debt afd
    and her Costs and Damages sustained by occasion of the Detaining of the same Debt &c
                      Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here the sixteenth day of June ann Dom one
    thousand seven hundred & twenty four that the said Mary Hampton Recover against the said Aaron
    Jordan as well the sum of three pounds fifteen shillings and one penny three farthings Curr.t money
    of maryland and and twenty three Bushells of Indian Corn her Debt afd as also the sum of
(283)   Two hundred & Eighty Three                                         pounds of tobacco by the Court here
    adjudged unto her for her Costs and damages sustained by occasion of ye Detaining ye same Debt & ye deft
    in Mercy &c


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