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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 43b   View pdf image
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          November Court         1730                     43

To Ballance of accounts brought up
To 1 k & fork and 1 silk hand
To 1.ll brimstone 1 Grater 1 oz thread
To an ½ Curb bridle & ½.l peper
To 1 p wosted Stockings
                                                                 Tobacco lib
                                             Errors Excepted by Alexd Mccfarlane
 391½
 65
 30
 52½
 45
584
 October 9.th 1730 then came Alex.d Mcfarlane merchant
before me the subscriber one of his Lordships Justices
of ye peace for the County of Somerset and took his oath
on the holy Evangelist of Almighty God that the
acco.t within against Walter Jacobs is Just & true &
that he never Received any part or percell
          thereof nor any thing in Satisfaction for
                                                                                     the Same more than what he has Give Cred.t for to the
                               best of his knowledge   Sworn to the day & year above before me      William Stoughton

Whereupon the aforesaid Walter Jacobs in his own proper person appears and thereupon the Said Walter Jacobs
at the prayer of the aforesaid Alexander by his attorney aforesaid is adjudged to Give Speciall baile to the action aforesaid
       Thereupon a Certain Joseph MccClester of Somerset County Gent present herein Court in his proper person undertakes
for the Said Walter Jacobs that if in Case the afd Alexander should recover Judgm.t in the plea aforesaid
against the aforesaid Walter or that the Said Walter Shall be therein Convict that then he the Said Walter 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 he ye Said Joseph MccClester will do it for him &c

          And the aforesaid Walter Jacobs in his proper person comes and defends the force and Injury when &.c and
Says that he Cannot Gainsay the action aforesaid of the aforesaid Alexander nor but that he did assume upon himselfe
in manner and form as the aforesaid Alexander above against him hath Complained and as to the damage of the
Same Alexander by him by Occasion of the premisses in that part Sustained and the Same Walter Saith & Confesseth
that the aforesaid Alexander hath Sustained damage by Occasion of the premises further than his Costs and Charges
by him about his Suit in that part apposed to five hundred and Eighty four pounds of tobacco and not more
And because the aforesaid Alexander denyes not this but the Same allegation Confesseth to be true prays
Judgm.t and those damages above Confessed together with his Costs and Charges afd to him adjudged &c

                         Therefore by Consent of the parties aforesaid it is Considered that the aforesaid Alexander Mccfarlane
Recover against the aforesaid Walter Jacobs his damages aforesaid to five hundred and Eighty four
269    pounds of tobacco by the Same Walter in form aforesaid Confessed as also Two hundred & Sixty Nine
pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges aforesaid to the same Alexander at his request by the Court here
and Consent of the parties aforesaid adjudged which Certain damages in the whole do amount to Eight hundred
& fifty three                                                pounds of tobacco and ye aforesaid Walter in mercy &c


FA  Christopher Glass
                  agt
Ps  Deverix Drigoose
 Somerset ss
                      Deverix Drigoose late of Somerset County planter al.s dic.ts Devron
Drigrose Carpenter of Somerset County in the province of Maryland was sumoned
to answer unto Christopher Glass of a plea that he render unto him five
    hundred and fifty pounds of tobacco and Six hundred and fifty pounds of Good merchantable
    beefe which to him he Owes and ^un^Justly detaines &c

                                  And whereupon the Same Christopher by Francis Allen his attorney Saith that whereas the
aforesaid Deverix the tenth day of November Anno Dom one thousand Seven Hundred and twenty
Nine at Somerset County within the Jurisdiction of this COurt by his Certain Writing Obligatory
Confessed himselfe held unto the aforesaid Christopher ^in^ the af.d sum of five hundred and fifty pounds


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