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August Court
1726 163 four hundred and fifty seven pounds of tobacco to the Same Joseph would well and faithfully Content and pay Nevertheless the Said Francis his promise and assumption afd made Little regarding and plotting and fraudulently Intending the Same Joseph in that part Craftilly and Subtilly to defraud and deceive he the Said Sum of Four hundred and fifty seven pounds of tobacco or any part thereof to the Same Joseph altho' the afd Francis afterwards to witt the same day and Year afd last mentioned and often afterwards at Somersett County afd within the Jurisdiction afd by the Same Joseph was requested hath not paid or him for it in anywise Contented but he the Said Francis the Same hitherto to do hath altogether refused and still doth refuse whereby the Same Joseph says he is worse and hath damage to the value of three thousand pounds of tobo and thereof he brings this Suite &c L Gale ^Pse^ pledgs &.c Jno Doe R Roe
Injury when &.c and Says that he Cannot gainsay but that he did promise and upon himselfe assume in manner and form as the afd Joseph by declareing afd above Supposed nor Can he Say but that the Said Joseph Ought to recover his damages by Occasion of the Nonperformance of the promise and assumption afd to four hundred and Fifty Seven pounds of tobo and Costs of Suite against him which the Said plft doth not gainsay &c Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here the Sixteenth day of august ann.o Dom One thousand Seven hundred and twenty Six afd that the afd Joseph MccClester Recover against the afd Francis Timmons as well the Sum of four hundred and Fifty Seven pounds of tobo his (290) damages afd in form afd Confesed as also the Sum of Two hundred and Ninety pounds of tob.o for his Costs and Charges by him about his Suite in that part Expended to the Same Jos by the Court hereof his assent adjudged and the afd deft in Mercy &.c and whereupon the afd Plft freely here in Court remitteth to the afd Francis Timmons three hundred and Sixty four pounds of tob.o Out of the Damages afd &.c therefore the Same deft of the Same three hundred and sixty four pounds of tob.o be acquitt &c
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