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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 125   View pdf image
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March Court   1733                            125

the said William Turpin the first Day of april in the Year of Our Lord seventeen ^hundred^ & thirty
three at Somerset County afd was Indebted unto the same Joshua in the Sum of Fourteen
hundred and Sixty pounds of Tobacco for the Secureing Imprisoning and Nourishing
Honor Haley the Servant Woman of the Same Wm Turpin One hundred and sixteen
Days at his Especial Instance & Request as by a particular Account thereof herewith
into Court brought may appear and so thereof being Indebted the same Wm Turpin the
Day and Year af.d at the County afd in Consideration thereof upon himself assumed and
to the Same Joshua then & there faithfully promised that he ^the^ same Wm Turpin the
Same Fourteen hundred & Sixty pounds of Tobacco to the same Joshua when thereof
afterwards he should be required well & truly would pay & Content  Nevertheless
the afd Wm Turpin his promise & assumption afd nothing regarding but minding
& fraudulently Intending the Same Joshua in that part Craftilly & Subtilly to Deceive
& Defraud the Same fourteen hundred & sixty pounds of Tobacco or any part thereof
tho' often thereunto perticularly on the first Day of November in the year afd at
the County afd requsted to the same Joshua hath not paid or him for the same in
any Sort Contented but the same to him to pay or for the same in any sort to Content
Altogether refused & still doth refuse to the Damage of the Same Joshua three thousand
pounds of Tobacco and thereof he brings suit &a       Pledges &a Jno Doe & Rd Roe

November 1732             Capt William Turpin                                               D.r         ll tobacco
       To 30 days Imprisonment of your Servant maid Honour Haley @ 20 P Day is      600
       To 86 days Do @ 10 P Day is                                                                             860
                Aprill the 1.st 1733           Errors Excepted P me   Js.o Caldwell sher         1460

A Copy of the foregoing declaration was made and Sent to be Served on the defend.t according to act of
       assembly in such Case made and provided

                            Att which said third tuesday of march to witt the ninteenth day of the same month anno Dom
One thousand seven hundred & thirty three being the day of the Return of the same Writt Cometh the said
Joshua Caldwell by his attorney afd and the Coroners of Somerset County to whom the foregoing writt was
directed Likewise Came and made return thereof in these words following vizt  Cepi Corpus declaration
in time         P W.m Lane Coroner

          Whereupon the said William Turpin by Francis Allen his attorney Comes and defends the
force and Injury when &a and Saith that he did not assume upon himselfe in such manner and form
as the afd Joshua above against him hath Complained and of this he doth put himselfe upon the
Country &a and the Plantiffe in Like manner

                Thereupon it is Commanded the Corroners of Somerset County that Immediately they
should Cause to Come here before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset now held at dividing
Creek in & for the County afd Twelve &a by whom &a and who neither &a to recognize &a because as well &a and
                                                                                                                                                                 afterward)


 
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