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November Court
1731
140 Att which Said next Court to witt the Seventeenth day of November Anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred and thirty One Came againe the aforesaid John Riggin by his attorney aforesaid and whereupon the Same John Owten Altho' Solemnly Called Cometh not nor is his writt aforesaid further prosecuted against the Said John Riggin Therefore it is Considered that the aforesaid John Owten and his pledges of prosecuting be in Mercy and that the plft name his pledges &.c and that the aforesaid John Riggin Goe thereof without day &.c and also it is Considered that the aforesaid John Riggin Recover against the aforesaid John Owten his damages by Occasion of the premises to pounds of tobacco to the Same John Riggin 1391 at his request for his Costs and Charges in that part Sustained according to the form of the Statue thereof Lately made and provided by the Court here adjudged &.c
Thomas the Eighteenth day of July anno Dom One thousand seven hundred and thirty at Somerset County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court was Indebted unto the Said Edward in Six hundred Sixty Seven pounds of tobacco as by a Certain note by the said Thomas signed dated the day and year aforesaid and hereunto annexed may in Court appear and being so thereof Indebted the Said Thomas in Consideration thereof the day and year aforesaid upon himselfe did assume and to the Said Edward then and there did faithfully promise that he the Said Thomas the Said Six hundred Sixty Seven pounds of tobacco to the Said Edward when he Should be thereunto Requested he would well and faithfully pay and Content Nevertheless the Said the Said Thomas his promise and assumption aforesaid in form aforesaid made nothing Regarding but plotting and fraudulently Intending the Said Edward in that part Craftilly and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the afd Six hundred and Sixty Seven pounds of tobacco to the said Edward altho' the Same to doe the said Thomas by the aforesaid Edward on the aforesaid Eighteenth day of July in the Year aforesaid and often afterwards at Somerset County aforesaid within the Jurisdiction aforesaid he was thereunto requested hath not paid or to him for the Same in any sort contented but the same to him hitherto to pay or in any sort to Content hath refused and Still doth refuse and deny whereupon he saith that he is worse and hath damage to the value of twelve hundred pounds of tobacco and thereupon he brings suit &.c F Allen P Quer pledges dep Jno Doe R Roe And the aforesaid Thomas Newbold in his Own proper person Cometh and defendeth the force and Injury when &.c and Says that he Cannot gainsay the action aforesaid of the aforesaid Edward nor but that he assume upon himselfe in manner and form as the aforesaid Edward above against him hath Complained and as to the damage of the Same Edward by him by Occasion of the premisses in that part Sustained the Same Thomas Saith and Confesseth that the afd Edward has sustained damages by occasion of the premisses beyond his Costs and Charges by him about his Suit in that part apposed to Six hundred and |
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