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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 215b   View pdf image
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    June Court        1724                215
Richardson, John Gillett, James Caldwell, George Benston who being duely Elected tryed & Sworn
to say the truth in the premisses upon their Oath do say that the said Capell King is not of the
premisses above Imposed upon him &c
    Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here the seventeenth day of June ann Dom one thousand
seven hundred & twenty four that the afd Capell King be thereof acquitted &c and goe thereof without
day &c                          But whereas the said Capell King being Bound to the peace at the prayer
of the afd Alexd Hall who had sworn the same against him they being Now both present here
in Court the said Capell prays the Court that he may be discharged from the same recognizance
which by the Consent of the and at ye prayer of the said Allexd Hall he is by the Court discharged
as afd is praid &c


L G:  Henry Sparling and
         Levin Denwood
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        Benjamin Tull
 Somersett County fs:  Benjamin Tull late of Somersett County Planter was
attached to answer unto Henry Sparling and Levin Denwood of a plea of

trespass upon the Case &c and whereupon the same Henry and Levin by
                               Levin Gale their attorney Complain that whereas the afd Benjamin the tenth day
of June seventeen hundred and twenty one at ye County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court was
Indebted to them ^the same^ Henry Sparling and Levin Denwood in the sum of forty one Shillings Curr.t money
for a gun by them to the same Benjamin before that time sold and delivered and so thereof Being
Indebted the same Benjamin in Consideration thereof afterwards to witt the same day and year
afd at ye Place afd within the Jurisdiction afd upon himselfe assumed and to the same Henry
and Levin then and there faithfully promised that he when afterwards he should be thereunto
Requested the said sum of forty one Shillings to them he would well and faithfully Content &
pay Nevertheless the said Benjamin Plotting and fraudulently Intending the same Henry and
Levin in this Part Craftilly and subtilly to defraud & deceive the afd sum of forty one shillings or
any part thereof to the same Henry and Levin (altho' thereunto requested afterwards to witt the
tenth day of June Seventeen hundred and twenty three att the County afd within the afd Jurisdiction)
hath not paid or them for it in any wise Contented but he the Same hitherto to pay or them for it in any
wise to Content hath altogether Refused and Still doth refuse whereby they say they are the worse
and have damage to the value of four pounds Curr.t money and thereof they Bring this suite &c
                                                          Levin Gale P Quer Pledges &c Jno Doe R Roe

Whereupon the Said Benjamin Tull being Called appears and thereupon the said Benjamin
Tull at the prayer of the plfts attorney afd is adjudged to give speciall Bail to the action afd
thereupon a Certain Christopher Glass of Somersett County Merch.t Present herein Court undertakes
for the said Benjamin Tull that in Case the said Henry Sparling and Levin Denwood shall recover
Judgm.t in the plea afd against the said Benj.a Tull or that the said Benj.a Tull shall be
                                                                                                                   (therein)


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