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June Court
1723
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Lordships County Court of Sommersett to be held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of June then next to answer unto Levin Gale of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.c And that thereof he should not faile &.c And whereupon the said Levin Gale in his proper person Complaines that whereas the afd Alexander the tenth day of October One thousand seven hundred and twenty two at ye Parish afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court was Indebted unto the afd Levin in the Sum of two pounds seven shillings for the les like sum by the said Alexander of the said Levin before that time Recd and so thereof Being Indebted the said Alexander in Consideration thereof the day and year afd at ye Parish afd within the afd Jurisdiction upon himselfe assumed and to the said Levin then and there faithfully Promised that the the said Alexander the afd sum of two pounds seven shillings to the afd Levin when afterwards he should be thereunto requested he would well and faithfully pay and Content Nevertheless the afd Alexander his Promise and assumption afd in form afd made Little Regarding but Plotting and fraudulently Intending the said Levin in that Part to defraud and deceive the afd sum of two pounds seven shillings or any Part thereof altho' thereunto Requested the tenth day of Aprill One thousand seven hundred and twenty three and often afterwards to ye said Levin hath not Paid or Contented but the same hitherto to pay hath altogether refused and still doth refuse whereby the said Levin says he is the worse and hath damage to the value of six pounds Curr.t mony of maryland and thereof brought this Suite &.c Levin Gale Pledges &.c Jno Doe R Roe Att which said third tuesday of June to witt the Eighteenth day of the same Month Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty three Being the day of the return of the said Writt Comes the said Levin Gale in his Own proper person afd and the sherr of Sommersett County afd to whom the foregoeing Writt was directed Likewise Comes and makes return thereof to the Court here Endorst in these words following vizt Non Est Answers Jos: MccChester Sher Whereupon the said Levin Gale in his Own Proper person as afd Prays that for as much as he has Complyed with the Laws in Order to an attachm.t he may have Judgm.t against the said Alexander Magaken for his damages afd by way of attachm.t according to act of assembly &.c Whereupon for that it seems to ye Court here that the said Levin Gale has Complyed with the Laws as alledged; Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here that the Eighteenth day of June Ann Dom: One thousand seven hundred and Eighteen ^twenty three afd^ that the said Levin Gale Recover against the said Alexander Magaken as well the sum of two pounds seven shill his damages afd by Occasion of the Premisses afd as all Costs and Charges by the said Plft Laid Out and Expended about his suite by way of attachmt against the goods Chattles rights or Creditts of the said Alex.d Magaken according to act of assembly in such Case made and Provided &.c |
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