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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1725-1727
Volume 840, Page 27b   View pdf image
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       June Court        1725                     27

said William hath not Rendered but the same to him hitherto to render hath denyed and still doth deny and
unjustly detaine to the damage of the said William of tenn thousand pounds of tobacco and thereupon he
brings Suite &c          F Allen P Qrte Pledgs deft  Jno Doe  R Roe

       A Copy of the foregoeing declaration was made and sent with the Writt in the plea afd &c

Att which said third tuesday of June of June to witt the fifteenth day of the Same month anno Dom one thousand
Seven hundred and twenty five being the day of the return of the said Writt Cometh the said William Pepper by
his attorney afd and the Sherr of Somersett County to whom the foregoing Writt was directed Likewise Cometh and
maketh return thereof Endorsed in these words viz.t  Cepi Corpus P Joseph MaClester Sherr

       And the afd Tobias Pepper in his Own proper person Comes and defends the force and Injury when &c
and says that he Cannot gainsay the plft his action afd against him brought nor Can he say but that the writing
Obligatory afd is his act and deed and that the debt therein Mentioned is yett due & unsatisfied wherefore the
said plft Prays Judgm.t for his debt afd and his Costs and damages sustained by occasion of the detaining
the same debt &c      
                               Therefore it is Considered by the Court that here the fifteenth day of June anno Dom
One thousand seven hundred & twenty five that the afd William Pepper Recover against the afd Tobias Pepper as
well the sum of five thousand pounds of tobacco his debt afd as also the sum of three hundred and Seventy
(372)   Two             pounds of tobacco for his Costs and damages sustained by occasion of the detaining the same
debt to the same William Pepper of his assent by the Court here adjudged & the afd Tobias in Mercy &c


F: A:  The Same
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    Bowman Townsend
 Command was given to the Sherr of Somersett County that he Should take Bowman

Townsend Late of Somersett County planter ^al Dict^ Boman Townsen planter in the County of
                               Somersett if She he Should be found in his Bailywick and him Should safe Keep so that y 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 William Pepper of a plea that he render unto him the Eight pound Nine Shilling
       Currant money which to him he Oweth and unjustly detains &c and that thereof he should not fail &c

                   And whereas the said William by Francis Allen his attorney Saith that Whereas the Said Bowman the
       twenty first day of Novem anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred and twenty One at Somersett County within
       the Jurisdiction of this Court by his Certain bill Obligatory which the Said William with the Seal of the said
       Bowman Signed here into Court brings the date whereof is the Same day and Year did acknowledge
       himselfe to be bound unto the said William in the afd Eight Pounds Nine Shilling to be paid unto the
       Said William upon the afd tenth day of December Nevertheless the said Bowman the said Eight pounds
       Nine Shilling to the said William upon the afd tenth day of December hath not rendered but the same hitherto
       to render hath denyed and Still doth deny and Unjustly detain to the damage of the said William
       of fifteen pounds money afd and thereupon he brings Suite &c
                                                                                        Francis Allen P Qur Pledgs deft Jno Doe R Roe


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