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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1725-1727
Volume 840, Page 276   View pdf image
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    June Court       1727                                276

JP    Joseph Pemberton
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     Ebenezer Cook
     Command was given to the Sherr of Somersett County that he should
                 take Ebenezer Cook Late of Somersett County Gent if he
Should be found in his Bailywick and him should safe keep so that
       he might have his Body before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somersett to be
       held at Dividing Creek the third tuesday of June then next to answer unto Joseph Pemberton
       of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c and that thereof he should not fail &c

             And the said Joseph Pemberton Complained against the afd Ebenezer Cook in the plea
       afd as followeth viz.t

                         M.r Cooke    You stand Justly Indebted unto me in the quantity of two hundred &
       and fifty pounds of tobacco and unless you appear at the next Court to be held for Somersett
       County at Dividing Creek the third tuesday of June Instant I shall sue for attachm.t against
       your Effects if any to be found in said County        June 19.th 1727
       To Mr Ebenezer Cooke                                                                  J Pemberton in PPsance
                               1727      Mr Ebenezer Cooke                                 Dr
                      To so much paid Mr Jno Scott                  250 tob
                                                                            Joseph Pemberton

                               Jurat Incuriæ                  Thomas Hayward Cl

       A Copy of the foregoing Instrument of writing setting forth the Cause of action was made
       and sent with the writt in the plea afd &c

             Att which said third tuesday of June to witt the twentieth day of the same month ann Dom one
       thousand seven hundred and twenty seven being the day of the Return of the said Writt Cometh the
       said Joseph Pemberton in his proper person and the sherr of Somersett County to whom the writt in
       the same action was directed Likewise Cometh and maketh Return thereof to the Court here Endorsed
       in these words following vizt               Non est Inventus short note Left p me Francis Allen sher

          And the said  Joseph Pemberton in his own proper person prays that foras much as he hath Complyed
       with the Law in order to an attachm.t he may have Judgm.t against the afd Ebenezer Cook for his damages
       afd by way of attachment according to act of assembly &c whereupon for that it seems to the Court here
       that the afd Joseph Pemberton hath Complyed with the Law as alledged &c

          Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here the twentieth day of June ann Dom one thousand seven
       hundred and twenty seven that the afd Joseph Pemberton Recover against the afd Ebenezer Cook as
       well the sum of two hundred and fifty pounds of tobo his damages afd as all Costs and Charges by the
       said plft Laid Out and Expended about his suite by way of attachm.t against ye goods Chattells and Creditts
       of ye said Ebenezer Cook according to act of assembly in such Case made and provided &c


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