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June Court
1728 108 thousand Seven hundred and twenty three at Somersett County within the Jurisdiction of this Court by his Certain Bill or writing Granted himselfe to be held and firmly Bound unto the same Jn.o in Six thousand pounds of good sound Merchantable Leafe tobacco to be paid the Same Jn.o when afterwards the Said Peter Should be thereto Requested yet the afd Peter tho' often thereto requested the Said Sum of Six thousand pounds of tobacco to the Same John hath not rendered but the said Peter the Same hitherto to do hath altogether Denyed and Still doth Deny and unjustly detaine whereby the Same John Says he is wors and hath Damage to the value of Seven thousand pounds of tobacco and thereof he Brings this Suite And the Same John Brings hereinto Court the Bill or writting afd which the Debt afd in form afd wittnesseth whose date in the Same day and Year afd Geo Dashiell P Quer Pledges &.c Jno Doe Richd Roe And the afd Peter Freeny in his Own proper person Comes and defends the force and Injury when &.c and sayeth that he Cannot deny the action afd; of the afd John Read nor Can he deny but that he Owes the same John Read the afd six thousand pounds of tobacco in manner and form as the afd John Read above against him hath declared &.c Therefore it is Considered by the Court here the Eighteenth day of June ann.o Dom One thousand Seven hundred and twenty Eighth that the afd John Read Recover against the afd Peter Freany Six thousand pounds of good sound Merchantable Leafe tobacco his debt afd ^and^ his damages by Occasion of the detaining of the same Debt to three hundred and thirty one 331 pounds of tobacco to the same John Read of his assent by the Court here adjudged and the afd defend.t in Mercy &c
that if In Case the afd Isaac Handy Should Recover Judgm.t in the plea afd against the afd Joseph Pemberton or that the said Joseph should be therein Convict that then he the said Joseph Pemberton Should pay the Condemnation of the Court thereupon unto the Said Isaac Handy or Render his body to the Custody of the sher of Somersett County in Satisfaction thereof or that he the said francis Allen will do the Same for him thereupon the said Joseph Pember^ton by Robert Pearce^ his attorney appears and Imparles till Next Court &c
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