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November Court
1731
135 Complains that Whereas a Certain John Sandford useing Trade and Commerce as a Merch.t according to the Custom of Great Brittain and Maryland the Nineteenth day of June Ann Dom one thousand Seven hundred and thirty In virginia Vizt at Somerset County afd Whithin the Jurisdiction of this Court made and Drew his Certain Second Bill of Exchange with his proper hand and name Subscribed and Directed to a Certain Thomas Sanford merch.t in London there Likewise useing trade and Commerce as a Merch.t and by the said Bill did request the Said Thomas Sanford at twenty days Sight of the Said bill his first nor third of the Same tenour and date being paid to pay unto the aforesaid John Justice or order the Sum of Six pounds teen Shillings Sterling for Value of him Rec.d which said Second Bill of Exchainge afterwards vizt the Same day and year aforesd at the County aforesaid within the ^afd^ Jurisdiction the Said John Justice useing trade and Commerce as a merch.t by Endorsement according to the Custom of Merch.ts made on the Said Bill with his proper hand and name Subscribed on the said Bill did Request the aforesaid Thomas Jenings or order for Value of him Rece.d of which said Endorsement the Said Thomas Sanford afterwards to witt upon the twentieth day of January one thousand Seven hundred and thirty at London aforesd Viz.t at Somerset County aforesd within the aforesd Jurisdiction had notice and then and there was Requested to pay the said Bill of Exchange unto the order of the said Edmond Jenings but he the said Thomas after twenty days Sight thereof and Notice as aforesaid Refused to pay the Same the first and third bill of Exchange of the same tenor and date then and Still Remaining unpaid where fore the said bill of Exchange by the order of the said Edmond Jenings was Protested or Caused to be protested upon the fifteenth day of feburry one thousand Seven hundred and thirty at London Viz.t at Somerset County aforesd by means Whereof the Said John Justice according to the Custom of Merch.ts aforesaid became Lyable to answer and Satisfy the Said Bill of Exchange to the Said Edmond Jenings of all which the said John Justice afterwards to witt the Same day year and Place Last mentioned had notice and then and there in Consideration thereof did upon himself assume and to the said Edmond Jenings faithfully promiss that he when afterwards he should be thereto Requested |
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