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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 233b   View pdf image
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        November Court    1734            (233)

and assumption aforesaid in manner and form aforesaid made little regarding but minding &
fraudulently Intending the aforesaid Comfort in that part Craftily and Subtily to deceive and
defraud the aforesaid sum of Eleven pounds fifteen shillings and seven pence to the aforesaid
Comfort hitherto hath not paid but the same to her hitherto to pay hath denyed and still doth
deny altho thereto on the first day of August in the year afores.d at Somerset County aforesaid
within the Jurisdiction of this Court and often afterwards by the said Comfort thereto required
Whereupon the same Comfort says she is the worse twenty three pounds Current money of
Maryland and thereof she brings Suit &a                             Pledges &.a  Jn.o Doe   Ri.d Roe

D.r M.r Heber Whittingham  1733
To 30 days work of 2 negros @ 3/4
To 54 days work of 2 Negros @ 3/9
To white Oak plank for yo.r vessel




      Errors Excepted p Comfort Jenckinson



  Whereupon the said Heber Whittingham at the prayer
of the afd Comfort by her attorney afd is adjudged to
give Speciall bail to the action afd    thereupon a Certain
Joshua Caldwell of Somerset County Gent present here
in Court in his proper person undertook for the said
  
£5..00..00
£9..12..  6
£7..00..00 
21..12..  6
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By 5 silk Handkerchiefs @ 4/
By 3/8 y.ds of silk
By ten ½ yards of linnen @ 3/4 p
By six yards of dureys @ 3/4 p
By 3½ y.ds holland @ 3/4 p
By 2 Cupps
By six yards osnabriggs @ 1/6
By 21 Yards of Linen p.r Mr Furse @ 2/ p
By 11½ yds of Courser p Do @ 1/6 p
By 2 boddice Lace
By 5¾ yds blue Callcoe @ 4/ p
By 4 yds of swanskin @ 4/ p

By Ballance due
  
£01..00..00
£00..01..04 
£01..15..00
£01..00..00
£00..11..08 
£00..01..  6
£00..09..00
£02..02..00 
£00..17..  3
£00..00..  2
£01..03..00
£00..16..00
    9..16..11
  11..15..  7
£21..12..  6
Heber and assumed upon himselfe that if in Case the Said Comfort Jenckinson should recover Judgm.t in
the plea afd against the said Heber or that the said Heber should be therein Convict that then he the
said Heber should pay the Condemnation of the Court thereupon or render his body to the prison of the
Sheriff of Somerset County in Satisfaction thereof or that he the Said Joshua will do the Same for
Him &a
                                     Whereupon the said Heber by Francis Allen his attorney Comes and defends the
force and Injury when &a  and thereupon the said Comfort Jenckinson by her attorney aforesaid prays
that the said Heber to her declaration afd may answer but the same attorney of the afd Heber
says that he is not Informed by the said Heber his Clyant of any answer for the same
Heber to the same Comfort in the plea af.d to be given and nothing Else thereof says in
barr or preclusion of the action af.d of the same Comfort by which the same Comfort remaineth
against the said Heber thereof Undefended &a

          Wherefore the said Comfort her damages by Occasion of the non performance of the
promise and assumption af.d against the said Heber ought to recover but because it is
not kown what damages the af.d Comfort hath sustained by Occasion of the non performance
of the promise and assumption af.d therefore it is Commanded the Sheriff of
                                                                                                       (Somerset


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