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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1725-1727
Volume 840, Page 250b   View pdf image
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       March Court         1726            250

Att which said next Court to witt the fifteenth day of Novem.r ann.o Dom one thousand seven hundred
and Twenty six Cometh againe as well the afd Cullett Owten as the afd William Jones by their attorney
afd  And the same attorney of the afd W.m saith nothing in bar or avoydance of the action afd of the
afd Cullett by which the afd Plft Remains against the afd Deft thereof undefended by which
the afd Cullett her damages by occasion of the Premises afd against the afd William ought to recover
but because it is not known what damages the afd Cullett hath sustained as well by Occasion of
the Premises afd as for her Costs and Charges by her about her suit in that part Expended therefore
it is Considered the sher of Somersett County that by the Oath of honest and Lawfull
men of his Bayliwick he diligently Enquire what Damages the afd Cullett hath sustained as
well by Occasion of the Premisses afd as for her Costs and Charges by her about her Suite in that part
Expended and the Inquisition which thereof he should take to his Lordships the Lord proprietary's
Justices of the Peace at the next Court to be held for the County afd at dividing Creek the third
tuesday of August march next under his seal and the seals of those by whose Oath he make
the same Inquisition he send together with the writt thereof to him directed &c and the same
day is given to the same W.m here also &c

             Att which said next Court to witt the twenty first day of march anno Dom One thousand
seven hundred and twenty six Cometh the afd Cullett Owten by her attorney afd and the Sherr of
Somersett County to witt Francis Allen Gent likewise Cometh and maketh Return of a Certain
Inquisition taken before him at the house of M.r John Caldwell at Wickacomoco in the County
afd the seventh day of February anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and twenty Six by the
oath of twelve honest and Lawfull men of his bailywick by which it appears that the afd Cullett
hath Sustained damages by Occasion of the Premisses afd besides her Costs and Charges by her
about her suite in that part Expended to forty one Shillings Currt money of Maryland and for
those Costs and Charges to one pound of tobacco

                Therefore it is Considered that the afd Cullett Owten Recover against the afd Wm
Jones forty one shillings Curr.t money of maryland and one pounds of tobacco her damages afd
by the Inquisition afd app in form afd appears as also one thousand three hundred & fifty five
355                  pounds of tobacco to the same Cullett at her request for her Costs and Charges by
the Court here of Increase adjudged which Certain Damages in the whole do amount unto
                                                                                                             and the afd deft
in mercy &a


LG  James MccMorie admr
        of Jno MccMorie
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GD  Hart Dashiell Gar
       of James Dalyell
 mem.d the Plft by Levin Gale his attorney sued out his Lordships writt of
attachm.t agt the deft the tenor whereof followeth in these words vizt
Somersett fs  Charles absolute Lord and proprietary of the provinces
                                                                                             (of)



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