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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 276   View pdf image
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    November Court       1732                    276

Whereupon the said Theophilus Dennis in his Own proper person appears and there upon the said Theophilus
Dennis at the prayer of the aforesaid Lazarus Maddox by his attorney aforesaid is adjudged
to give Speciall bail to the action aforesaid   Whereupon a Certain Samuel Stevens and Solomon
Dennis of Somerset County planters present herein Court in their proper persons undertake for ^the said^
Theophilus Dennis & that in Case the Said Lazarus Maddox that if in Case the said Lazarus
Maddox shall recover Judgm.t in the plea aforesaid against the said Theophilus Dennis or that
the said Theophilus shall be therein convict that then he the said Theophilus shall pay the
Condemnation of the Court thereupon or render his body to the Custody of the sher of Somerset
county in satisfaction thereof or that they the said Samuel Stevens and Solomon Dennis
will do the same for them &c      
                                                    Thereupon the said Theophilus in his Own proper person
comes and defends the force and Injury when &c and says that he Cannot Gainsay the action aforesaid
of the aforesaid Lazarus nor but that he did assume upon himselfe in manner and form as the aforesaid
Lazarus above against him hath Complained and as to the damage of the Same Lazarus by him
by Occasion of the premisses in that part Sustained the Same Theophilus says and confesseth
that the aforesaid Lazarus has Sustained damages by Occasion of the premisses further than
his Costs and Charges by him about his suit in that part apposed to One Cow of the age aforesaid
and tenn bushells of Indian Corn and not more and because the aforesaid ^Lazarus^ deny's not this but the
same allegation Confesseth to be true prays Judgm.t and those damages above Confessed together
with his Costs and Charges aforesaid to him adjudged &c

          Therefore by Consent of the parties aforesaid It is Considered that the aforesaid Lazarus Maddox
Recover against the aforesaid Theophilus Dennis his damages aforesaid to the aforesaid Cow of the
age aforesaid and tenn bushells of Indian Corn by the same Theophilus in form aforesaid Confessed as
239    also Two hundred and thirty Nine                  pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges aforesd
to the same Lazarus at his request by the Court here and Consent of the parties aforesaid adjudged and
the aforesaid defendant in mercy &c


FA  John Britt
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      John Magan

    Command was given to the Sherr of Somerset County that he should take John Magan
late of Somerset County Schoolmaster Otherwise Called John Magan if he Should be found
                            in his Lordships County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of
Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of
November then next to satisfie John Britt as well of a Certain debt of seven hundred pounds of tobacco
which to the Same John Britt by his Lordships County Court of Somerset at dividing Creek Recovered
against him as of two hundred and Seventy Seven pounds of tobacco which to the same John
Britt      the Same Court were adjudged for his damages which he had by Occasion of the detaining
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