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June Court
1732
199 Justices for the County aforesd the peace to keep assigned that W.m Shockly Late of this County Planter is Actually run away and has or is about to remane his Effects out of the Said County to Deceive his Credittors you are here by required to Issue an Attachment on behalf of Adam Spence Sen for the Sum as in the Account herewith Sent you proved will make appear as also what Cost Shall or may Accrew upon the Same According to the Act of Assembly in Such Case made and provided and for your so doing this Shall be your Warrant Wittness my hand this 18th day of Aprile 1732 Jam.s Martin To M.r Thomas Hayward Clk of Somrset County In Pursuance to an act of Assembly of this Province now in force and in obediance to the aforesd warrent the folowing Attachment was Issued against the goods and Chattells Rights or Creditts of the aforesd William Shockley the tenor whereof foloweth in these words Vizt Somerset ss Charles absolute Lord and proprietary 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 William Shockley Jun Late of Somerset County Planter if they shall be found in your bailywick to the Value of Fifteen Shillings and Eleven Pence Currant Money and two hundred and fifty pounds of Tobacco and when you have the Same Attached or any part thereof the same in your Custody 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 Adam Spence Sen.r unless the Said Will.m Shockley by himself or his Attorney Shall Appear and Answere unto the said Adam Spence Sen.r 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 and Persons in whose hands you made make the Same Attachment that he she 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 so Attached in his her or their hands ought not to be Condemned and Execution thereof had and made According to act of Assembly in Such Case made and provided if to him her or them it Seem meet and how you Shall Execute this writt that you make known unto our said Justices at the day and place aforesd and have you then and there this writt Wittness Samuel Hopkins Gent Chief Justices of our said Court the twenty fifth day of March In the Seventeenth Year of our Dominion &c Ann Dom one thousand Seven hundred and thirty two att |
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