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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 241b   View pdf image
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November Court               1734               (241)

four hundred pounds of Tobacco to be levied of your bodys goods or Chattles
lands or tenements for the use of the said James Caldwell in Case the said
Wm Jones shall not pay and satisfie to the said James Caldwell the said
four hundred pounds of Tobacco so as af.d recovered against him with the
Aditionall Costs thereon on the 10.th day of feb.ry next taken before me this 3.d
day of december Ann Dom 1734                                                   Jno Scott


WB  John Rider Esq.r
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        Thomas Baker
 Command was given to the Sheriff of Somerset County
that he should take Thomas Baker late of Somerset County
planter otherwise Called Thomas Baker 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 the third Tuesday of November then next
to answer unto John Rider of a plea that he render unto him six pounds Current
money and two hundred and Ninty three pounds of tobacco which to him he oweth
and unjustly detaineth &a      And that thereof he should not fail &.a

    Att which said third Tuesday of November to witt the ninteenth day of the
same month ann Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty four being the day
of the return of the said writt cometh the said John Rider by William Beckingham
his attorney and the Sheriff of Somerset County to whom the foregoing writt
was directed likewise Comes and makes return thereof to the Court here Endorsed
    Cepi Corpus           p Joseph Macclester Sher

Whereupon the said Thomas Baker present herein Court in his proper person
at the prayer of the said John Rider by his attorney af.d is adjudged to give special
bail to the action af.d                Thereupon a Certain Day Scott of Somerset County
Gentleman came hereinto Court in his proper person and ^did^ undertake and assumed
upon himself for the said Thomas Baker (likewise the said Thomas Baker present
as af.d assumed upon himself) that if in Case the said John Rider should recover
Judgment against the said Thomas Baker in the plea af.d or that the said Thomas
Baker should be therein Convict that then he the said Thomas Baker shall pay
the Condemnation of the Court thereupon or render his body in Execution of
such Judgment to the prison of the Sheriff of Somerset County in satisfaction
thereof or that he the said Day Scott will do the same for him &.a

          And Thomas Baker in his own proper person Cometh and defendeth the force and Injury when &a
and Saith that he Cannot Gainsay the action afd of the abovesaid John Rider nor but that he Oweth the
the same John the afd Six pounds Currant money and two hundred and ninty three pounds of tobacco manner
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
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