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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
Volume 841, Page 193   View pdf image
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Come here twelve &.c by whom &.c who neither &.c to Recognize &.c because as well &.c of which said preceipt
the said Sherr to witt John Purnall Gent   Now hereat this day to witt the Same day and Year Last mentioned
makes Return that he hath here Ready twelve &.c as by his Said preceipt he was Commanded and now
here afterwards to witt the Same day and Year Came as well the aforesaid plft as the afd deft by
their attorneys aforesaid and the Jurors of that Jury therein Impannelled being Called Likewise
Came to witt William Handy, John Pope, John Townsend, Christopher Piper, Francis Lankake
Thomas Collins Aaron Linn, Charles Townsend, Cord Hazzard Joseph Gray, Ceaser Goddin, Thomas
Hoolbrook who being duely Elected tryed and Sworn to say the truth in the premisses upon their oath
do say that the afd William West did assume upon himselfe in manner and form as the afd Thomas
Dashiell above against him hath Complained and do assess the damage of the Same Thomas Dashiell by occasion
of the non performance of the promise and assumption afd beyound his Costs and Charges by him about
his Suit in that part apposed to five hundred and fifty eight pounds of tobacco and for those Costs and
Charges to One pound of tobacco

                Therefore it is Considered that the afd Thomas Dashiell Recover against the afd W.m
West his damages afd ^by the Jurors aforesaid^ in form afd assessed as also six hundred and Eighty One pounds of tobacco for his
Costs and Charges afd to the same Thomas Dashiell by the Court here of his assent of Increase adjudged
which Certain Damages in the whole do amount to twelve hundred and forty pounds of tobacco and ye
aforesaid deft in mercy &c


LG  Joseph McClester
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FA  John Bishop
                Memorand.m the plft by Levin Gale his attorney sued out his Lordship
of Scirefacias against the deft the tenor whereof followeth in these words viz.t
                    Somersett fs    Charles absolute Lord and proprietary of the provinces of Maryland
and avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c  To the sher of Somersett County Greeting whereas
Joseph MaClester Lately in our Co.ty Co.t of Somrsett here to witt ye fifteenth day of
March One thousand Seven Hundred & twenty five before Sam.l Hopkins Gent.m &
his associates then Justices of our Said Co.t at Dividing Creek & by Consideration
of the Same Co.t recovered against John Bishop Late of Somrsett Co.ty Planter
Eight Hundred & thirty two pounds of tob.o for his Dam.s which he sustained
by Occasion of a Certain Promise & assumption to the Same Jos: by ye afd
Jn.o Lately Made & not Performed Whereof he is Convict as by the record &
Process thereof in our Same Court before our Justices at Dividing Creek remaining
Manifestly appeareth Nevertheless Execution of ye Judgm.t afd as yett
remaineth to be Made as by the Insinuation of ye afd Jos: we have received & because
we are Willing that those things which in our Same Court are rightfully Done
Should be Duly Executed Command you that by Honest & Lawfull Men of
Your Balywick you Make Known unto the afd Jn.o Bishop that he be before
Our Justices of our Co.ty Co.t of Somrsett to be Held at Dividing Creek ye third tuesday
of Novem.r Next to Shew Cause if any for himselfe he hath or Knoweth
to say Wherefore the afd Jos: MaClester Execution against him of ye Judgm.t
                                                                                                             (afd)


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