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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 34   View pdf image
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November Court         1730         34

Joseph MccClayland as of the rights and Creditts of the aforesaid John Gordon may be condemned in the hands of the
said Joseph MccClayland towards Satisfying of the said Thomas Gordon the sum of forty two pounds Eighteen shillings
seven pence and One thousand pounds of tob.o   Thereupon the afd Joseph MccClayland altho'
Solemnly Called cometh not but makes default now Shews Cause why &c

             Whereupon a Certain James Mackmorie of Somerset County Gentm present here in Court undertakes for
the Said Thomas Gordon according to act of assembly in that case made and provided   That in Case the said
John Gordon shall at any time within a year and a day appear and make all or any part ^of^ the said six pounds
so as aforesaid attached appeared to be Satisfied or Otherwise to have been undue before the Laying of
this attachment that then the Said Thomas Gordon shall make restitution unto him the Said John Gordon of all
or such part thereof as shall be made appear to be undue &.c   or that the Said James Mackmorie will do it for him

             Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the aforesaid Sum of six pounds Curr.t mony so as afd
attached may be Condemned in the hands of the aforesaid Joseph MccClayland as of the Rights and Creditts of
the aforesaid John Gordon towards Satisfying of the Said Thos Gordon the afd Sum of forty two pounds
Eighteen Shillings and Seven pence and One thousand pounds of tobacco and that the afd Thomas Gordon
have thereof his execution against the said John Gordon according to act of Assembly &c


Pse:  John Donelson
                 agt
LG:  John Baker
 Somerset ss     John Baker Late of Somrset County Weaver al Dictus John Baker of
Somrset County in the province of Maryland Weave was Sumond to Answer unto
John Donelson of a plea that he render unto him the Sum of three thousand three
Hundred and Sixty pounds of pork w.ch to him he Owes and Unjustly detaines &.c
And Whereupon the Same John Donelson In his Own proper person Says that Whereas the af.d John Baker the
Eighteenth day of March Ann.o Dom Seventeen hundred and twenty Eight at Somrset County within the Jur of
this Court by his Certain WRiting Obligatory Granted him self to be held and firmly bound to the same John In the
sum of three thousand three hundred and sixty pounds of Pork to be paid the same John when afterwards he Should be
thereto required yet the af.d John Baker tho' often thereto required the af.d sum of three thousand three hundred and sixty
pounds of pork nor any Part thereof to the Same John Donelson hath rendred or him for it In Any Wise Contented but
the same John Baker the same Hitherto to render Hath denyed and still doth deny and Unjustly detain to the dams of
the same John six thousand pounds of pork and thereof he brings this Suit &.c
And he brings hereinto Court the Writing Obligatory &c                                                               John Donelson pse
                                                                                                                                                                         Jno Do R Roe

                                   And the aforesaid John Baker by Levin Gale his attorney comes and defends the force and Injury when &.c
and says that he Cannot Gainsay the action aforesaid of the aforesaid John Donnelson nor can he say but that the writing obligatory
aforesaid is the deed of the same John Baker nor but that he owes the same John Donelson the aforesaid three thousand
three hundred and sixty pounds of pork in manner and form as the aforesaid John Donelson above against him
hath declared thereupon the said John Donelson prays Judgm.t for his debt aforesaid and his damages by occasion of
the detaining of the same debt to him to be adjudged &c

                Therefore it is Considered that the aforesaid John Donelson Recovered against the aforesaid
the aforesaid John Baker his debt afd and his damages by occasion of the detaining of the same debt to
291                                                                        pounds of tobacco to the same John Donelson of his
assent by the Court here adjudged and the aforesaid John Baker in mercy &c


FA  Robert Gordon
                 @
Ps in Caus James Rowland
Command was Given to the Sher of Somerset County that he Should take James
Rowland Late of Somerset County planter if he Should be found in his baylywick &
him Should safe keep so that he might have his body before the Justices of his Lordships
          County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek ye  third tuesday of June ^then^ next to answer
                                                                                                                                                                         unto



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