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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 197b   View pdf image
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           August Court        1734                     197

and saith he is in noe Sort guilty of the premisses in the declaration afd above mentioned & thereof he putts
himselfe upon the Country and the plft in Like manner

       There^upon^ it is Commanded the sherriff of Somerset County that Immediately he should Cause to Come here before the
Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset now in Court Sitting at dividing Creek in the County afd twelve &.c
by whom &.c and who neither &.c to recognize &.c because as well &.c and afterwards Immediately Came thereof the Jury
&.c and the Jurors of that Same Jury by Joseph MccClester Gent sherriff of the County afd to this Impannelled ^being^ Called
Came to witt John Donelson Robert Mitchell Jonathan Bounds John Webb John White pocomoke
George Benston Ralph Milbourn Angelow Atkinson Jacob Adams Joseph Houston Philip Quinton
John Atkinson who to Say the truth in the premisses being duely Elected tryed and Sworn upon thir oath did
say that the afd William Gray is not Guilty of the premisses as the afd Benjamin Sharp above against him
in manner and form hath Complained
      
       Therefore it is Considered that the afd Benjamin Sharp take nothing by his writt and declaration afd but
that for his false Clamour he be thereof in mercy and that the afd WIlliam Gray go thereof without day and further
it is Considered by the Court that the afd William Gray recover against the afd Benjamin Sharp Eight hundred
892   & Ninty two                               pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges by him about his defence
in that part Sustained to the Same William by the Court here according to the form of the Statute in such manner of
Case made and provided of his assent adjudged and the afd William have thereof Execution &c


GD  RH  Robert Nairn
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FA  James Nairn
 Somerset County ss  James Nairn Late of Somerset County planter was Sumoned
to Answer unto Robert Nairn of a plea that he render unto him One Copper
brandy Still and Pewter worm of the value of thirty pounds Current money
and one pair of Cullen Millstones of the value of four pounds Current money
which from he unjustly detains &.c
And whereupon the same Robert by George Douglas his attorney saith that whereas the said
Robert the Twentieth day of August Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred thirty and three at somerset
County aforesaid within the Jurisdiction of this Court had delivered unto the aforesaid James One Copper
brandy still and pewter worm of the value of thirty pounds Current money and one pair of Cullen
Millstones of the value of four pounds Current money to be safely kept and to the same Robert when
he should be thereunto afterwards requested to be redelivered  Nevertheless the aforesaid James altho'
often required the Still and worm aforesaid of the value aforesaid and the one pair of Millstones
aforesaid of the value aforesaid unto the said Robert hath not redelivered but the same unto the
said Robert to deliver hath altogether refused and denyed and still doth refuse and deny and
Unjustly detain wherefore the said Robert saith that he is the worse and hath damage to the value
of forty pounds Current Money of maryland and thereupon he brings Suit &.c  pledge &.c Jno Doe
                                                                                                                                        R Roe
And the afd James Nairn by Francis Allen his attorney Comes and defends the force and Injury
when &.c and prays Leave thereof to Imparle hereuntill next Court and he hath it and the same
day is Given to the afd Robert herealso &.c
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