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June Court
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Name to require you Imediately on Sight hereof to Issue Attachment against the Effects of the Said John Persons for the Said Sum of five pounds and also what Costs shall accrew thereon according to the forme of the act of assembly in that Case made &c and for do doing this Shall be your Warrant given under my hand and seal this 22 of March 1731 To M.r Thom.s Hayward Cl of Somrset Jam.s Martin In Persuance to an act of Assembly of this Province now in force and in obedience to the afd Warrant the following Attachment was Issued against the goods and Chattells rights and Creditts of the afd John Persons the tenour whereof followeth in these Words Vizt Somerset ss Charles absolute Lord and propetary of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c To the Sher of Somerset County greeting we Comand you that you Attach any the goods Chattells rights or Creditts of John Persons Late of Somerset County Labourer if they Shall be found in your bailywick to the Value of five pound Currant Money and Six hundred pounds of Tobacco and where you have the Same Attached or any part thereof the Same in your Costody safe keep so that you have the same before our Justices of our County Court of Somerset to be held at Dividing Creek the third tuesday of June Next then and there to be Condemned According to Act of Assembly to and for the Use of a Certain Levin Gale Esq.r Unless the Said John Persons by himself or his Attorney shall appear and answere unto the said Levin Gale in a plea of trespass upon the Case &c According to Law and that by good and Lawfull men of your bailywick you make known unto the Person or Persons in whose hands you make the Same Attachment that he Shey or they be and appear before our Justices of our County Court to be held as aforesd to Shew Cause if any he she or they have why the Same goods Chattells Rights or Creditts or Creditts so attached in his her or their hands ought not to be Condemed and Execution thereof had had and made According to act of Assembly in such Case made and provided if him her or them it Shall Seem meet and how you Shall save Execute this writt that you make known unto our said Justices at the day and place afd and have you then and there this writt Wittness Saml Hopkins Gent Chief Justices |
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