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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1725-1727
Volume 840, Page 64   View pdf image
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       August Court              1725                64

LG:  Francis Graden
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Ps  Wm Jones
 Command was given to the Sherr of Somersett County that he should take William

Jones Late of Somersett County Carpenter al.s dictus William Jones of Somersett
                            Planter 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 August then next to answer unto Francis Graden of a plea that he Render
       unto him the full and Just Sum of two thousand four hundred pounds of good Sound Merchantable
       tobacco in Cask which to him he Owes and Unjustly detains &c  and that thereof he Should not fail &c
       Att which said third tuesday of August to witt the Seventeenth day of the Same month ann Domo
       One thousand Seven hundred & twenty five being the day of the Return of the Said Writt Cometh
       the said Francis Graden by Levin Gale his attorney and the Sherr of Somersett County to whom the foregoeing
       Writt was directed Likewise Cometh and maketh Return thereof to the Court here Endorsed
       in these words following vizt      Cepi Corpus P Jos: MccClester Sherr

          And the said William Jones in his Own proper person Cometh and defendeth 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 and unsatisfyed wherefore the said plft prays Judgm.t for his debt afd and his
       Costs and damages sustained by Occasion of the detaining that Same debt to him to be adjudged &c

                         Therefore it is Considered by the Court here the Same day and Year Last Mentioned that the afd
       Mary Ma Exrx as afd ^Francis Graden^ Recover against the afd William Jones as well the Sum of two thousand four
307   hundred pounds of tobo his debt afd as also the sum of three hundred and seven
       pounds of tobo for his Costs and damages Sustained by Occasion of the detaining that Same Debt to the
       same Francis Graden of his assent by the Court here adjudged & the afd deft in Mercy &c


G: D:  John Laws
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Charles Ramsey
      Command was given to the Sherr of Somersett County that he Should take

Charles Ramsey late of Somersett County planter al.s dict Charles Ramsey of
                            Somersett County Planter if he Should be found in his bailywick and him Should
       Safe Keep so that he should have his body before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of
       Somersett to be held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of August next to answer unto John
       Laws of the said County of a plea that he Render unto him the penall Sum of sixty pounds Currt
       mony of maryland which to him he Owes and from him he unjustly detains &c and that thereof he
       should not fail &c             Att which said third tuesday of august to witt the seventeenth day of the
                                                                                                                                                    (same)


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