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March
Court 1726
230 Somersett fs Peter Freney Late of Somersett County planter was attached to answer unto Joseph Macclester of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c And whereupon the said Jos by Levin Gale his attorney Complaines that whereas the said Peter the first day of Novem Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and twenty six at Somrsett County within the Jur of this Court was Indebted unto the said Jos in Eight hundred & twenty Eight pounds of tob.o as by acco hereunto annexed May in Court appear and being so thereof Indebted the said Peter in Consideration thereof the day and year afd at the place afd upon himselfe did assume and to the said Jos: then and there did faithfully promise that he ye said Peter the said Eight hundred and twenty Eight pounds of tob.o to the said Jos when he should be thereunto Requested he would well and faithfully pay and Content Nevertheless ye said Peter tho' often Requested the said Eight hundred and twenty Eight pounds of tob.o to the said Jos: hath Not paid but the same to him hitherto to pay hath Refused and Still doth Refuse & deny to the damage of the said Joseph one thousand Seven hundred and fifty Six pounds of tobo and thereof he Brings Suite &c L Gale P Quer pledges &c J Doe Richd Roe
the afd Peter Freney with the writt in the plea afd &c Att which said third tuesday of March to wit the twenty first day of the same Month Anno Dom one thousand Seven hundred and twenty Six being the day of the Return of the said writt Cometh the afd Jos MccClester by his attorney afd and the sherr of Somersett County to whome the foregoing writt was Directed Likewise Cometh & Maketh Return thereof to the Court here Endorsed in these words ^following^ viz.t Cepi Corpus Decl.n delivered in time p Fran Allen Sherr Whereupon the afd Peter Freney being Called appears and thereupon the afd Peter Freney at the prayer of the Plfts attorney afd Is adjudged to give Speciall Bail to the action afd whereupon a Certain Jn.o Caldwell late of Somersett County Gent present here in Court undertakes for the said Peter Freney that if in Case the afd Jos: MccClester Shall Recover Judgment in the plea afd against the afd Peter Freney or that the afd Peter Freney Shall be therein Convict that then ^he^ the ^said^ afd Peter Freney Shall pay the Condemnation of the Court Thereupon |
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