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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 11   View pdf image
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June Court   1733                   (11)

    The same John at his Request by the Court here and Consent of the parties afsd adjudged
    and the aforesaid William In Mercy &c.a
                                                                    Whereupon the said William West present
    here in Court in his proper person is at the prayer of the afsd John Purnell by his
    attorney afs.d Comitted into the Custody of the sher of Somerset County there to Remain
    untill the said John of his Damages and costs and Charges afsd should be fully
    satisfyed the said Sher to witt Joshua Caldwell Gent present here in Court took
    Charge of the said Wm West accordingly &c.a



FA  John Hooffington
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     William Gray
Command was given to the sher of Somerset County that he should
take William Gray late ^of stepney parish in^ of Somerset County planter if he should be found
in his bailywick and 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
in the County afd the third tuesday of March then next to answer unto John Hovington of
a plea of trespass upon the Case &c.a and that thereof he should not fail &c.a

       And the afd John Hovington by Francis Allen his attorney Complaines against the said William
Gray in the plea afd as followeth viz.t

                 Somerset County ss  William Gray Late of Stepney parish in Somerset County
planter was attached to answer unto John by Francis Allen his attorney Complaines that whereas the said W.m
the first day of February anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty two at Somerset County
afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court was Indebted unto the said John in Eighteen hundred pounds
of Tob.o and three Shills Curr.t Mony of Maryland for sundrys properly chargeable in
Acc.t as by Acc.t hereunto annexed may in Court appear   And being so thereof Indebted
the Said William in Consideration thereof the day and year aforesaid at the place afores.d
upon himself did assume and to the said John then and there did faithfully promise
that he the said William the said Eighteen hundred pounds of Tob.o and three Shills
Curr.t Mony to the said John when he should be thereunto Requested he would well
and faithfully pay and Content   Nevertheless the said William his promise and
assumption aforesaid In form aforesaid Made Nothing Regarding but plotting
and fraudulently Intending the said John in that part Craftilly and Subtilly to Deceive
and defraud the said Eighteen hundred pounds of Tob.o and three Shills Curr.t Mony to the
said John altho the same to do the said William by the Said John on the aforesaid first
day of Feb.ry in the year aforesaid and often afterwards at Somerset County aforesaid
within the Jurr aforesaid he was thereunto Requested hath not paid or to him for
the same in any sort Contented but the same to him hitherto to pay or Content



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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
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