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his Lordships County Court of Somrsett to be held at Dividing Creek the third tuesday of June then Next to answer unto Cornelias Dickenson of a plea that he render unto him the full and Just Sum of Forty pounds Curr.t Silver Mony of the province afd which to him he owes and unjustly Detaines &a And that thereof he should not fail &a And the afd Cornelias Dickenson by Levin Gale his attry Proceeded against the afd Robert Gibbs in the plea afd as followeth vizt Somrsett fs Robert Gibbs Late of Somrsett Co.ty Marriner al.s Dict.s Robert Gibbs of Somrsett Co.ty in the Province of Maryland ^was Sumoned to answer unto Cornelius Dickerson^ of a plea that he render unto him the full Sum of forty pounds Curr.t Silver mony of the Province af which to him he Owes & Unjustly Detaines &a And Whereupon the Same Cornelias by Levin Gale his attry Saith that Whereas the afd Robert the twenty Eight day of aprill Ann.o Dom one thousand Seven hundred & twenty Six at Somrsett Co.ty within the Jur of this Court by his Certain Wrighting Obligatory Granted himselfe to be held & firmly Bound unto the Same Cornelias in the sum of forty pounds Currt Silver Mony of the province afd to be paid the same Cornelias when afterwards the Said Robert Shou'd be thereto requested yet the afd Robert though often thereto requested ye afd Sum of Forty pounds Curr.t mony as afd to the same robert hath not rendered but the Said robert the Same hitherto to doe hath altogether denyed & still doth Deny & Unjustly Detaines whereby the Same Cornelias says he is worse and hath Dam to the value of Eighty pounds Like mony & thereof he Brings this Suite &.a And the Same Cornelias brings here into Court the Writing Obligatory afd ^which^ with the Debt afd in form afd Wittnesseth whose Date is the Same Day and Year afd L Gale P Quer Pledges &a J Doe R Roe Att which said next Court To witt the Eighteenth day June anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred and Twenty Eight being the day of the Return of the Said Writt Cometh the afd Cornelius Dickerson by his attorney afd and the Sherr of Somersett County to whom the foregoeing writt was directed Likewise Cometh and maketh Return thereof to the court here Endorsed vizt Non Est Inventus P Francis Allen sher Whereupon the afd Cornelius Dickerson by his attorney afd Prays that forasmuch as he hath Complyed with the Law in Order to an attachm.t he may have Judgmt against the afd Robert Gibbs for his debt afd by way of attachm.t according to act of assembly &.c Wherefore for that it seems to the Court here that the said Cornelius Dickerson has Complyed with the Law as alledged Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the afd Cornelius Dickerson Recover against the afd Robert Gibbs forty pounds Currt Silver Mony his debt afd as his damages by occasion of the same Debt to the same Cornelius by the Court here adjudged by way of attachmt against the |
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