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Billings & John Britt for his Lordship @ John White Pocomok To the she of Somrset Coty Thos Hayward Cl Somrsett County ss Jones Ricketts late of Somrsett County planter was attached to answer unto Charles Ramsey of a plea of Trespass upon ye Case And Whereupon the sd Charles by Francis Allen his attorny Complains that whereof the sd Jones the first day of March Anno Dom seventeen hundred & twenty five at Somrsett County afores.d within the Jurisdiction of this Cort in Consideration that he the sd Charles at the Special Instance & request of the sd Jones before y.t time had Gott Loggs & Sett up a pasture fence upon the sd Jones his Plantation in Somrsett County aforsd within ye Jur aforesd for him the sd Jones he the sd Jones then & there upon himself did assume and faithfully promise that the sd Charles that he the sd Jones would satisfie & pay to us the sd Jones one young Mare of three years old to be worth two pounds tenn shillings currt mony of Maryland Nevertheless the aforesd Jones his promisse & assumption aforesd in forme aforesd made nothing regarding but plotting & fraudulently Intending the sd Charles in that part craftily & subtilly to Deceive & Defraud One three year old Mare of the value of two pounds tenn shillings Mony aforesd to the sd Charles altho' the same to do the sd Jones by the sd Charles on the aforesd first day of March in the year aforesd & often afterwards at Somrsett County aforesd he was thereunto requested hath not paid or to him for the same in any sort Content but the same to him hitherto to pay or in any sort for the same to Content hath altogether refused and still doth refuse & Deny To the Damage of the sd Charles of five pounds Curr.t mony of Maryland And thereupon he brings suite DA Allen P Qrte Pledg de P John Doe R Roe |
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