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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 272b   View pdf image
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                     March Court               1734            (272)

WB:  Adam Muir
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pse  Eliz.a Jacobs Adm.rx of
       Christopher Dashiell
 His Lordship the right Honourable the Lord proprietary of the province
of Maryland Comanded the Sheriff of Somerset County ^by his writt^ in these words Following
viz.t                                   Somerset County ss  Charles absolute Lord and
proprietary of the provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore
&.a  To the Sher of Somerset County Greeting whereas Adam Muir lately in our County Court of Somrset
here to witt the Ninteenth day of November Ann Dom One thousand Seven hundred and twenty Eight
before the worshipfull Samuel Hopkins Gent and his associates the then Justices of our said Court at dividing
Creek in the County af.d by Consideration of the same Court recovered against Elizabeth Dashiell
late of Somerset County widow Administratrix of all and Singular the goods and Chattles rights
and Creditts which were of Christopher Dashiell at the time of his death twenty Eight pounds one
Shilling and three pence three farthings to be paid in Corn and pork at Country price) and four
hundred and thirty nine pounds of Tobacco for his damages which he Sustained as well by Occasion
of the Non performance of a Certain promise and assumption to the same Adam by the af.d Christopher
in his Life time made as for his Costs and Charges by him about his suit in that part apposed
to be Levied of the goods and Chattles which were of the af.d Christopher Dashiell in the hands
of the af.d Elizabeth to be administred if so much in her hands she hath and if so much
in her hands she hath not than the costs af.d to be levied of the proper goods and
Chattles of the af.d Elizabeth whereof she is Convict as by the record and process thereof
in our Same Court before our Justices at dividing Creek in the County aforesaid remaining manifestly
appeareth afterwards the af.d Elizabeth Dashiell took to her husband a certain
Walter Jacobs as by the Insinuation of the af.d Adam in our Court before us at
dividing Creek in the County af.d we have received which same Walter Jacobs afterwards
in the County af.d died as in our Court af.d we have received and altho Judgment be
thereof rendered  Nevertheless of the af.d Adam we have received and because we will
that those things which in our same Court are rightfully acted ought to be duly
Executed we Command you that by honest and Lawfull men of your bailywick you
make known unto the af.d Elizabeth Jacobs that she be before our Justices of
our County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of
November next to shew cause if any thing for her self she hath or to say knoweth
wherefore the af.d Adam Muir his Execution against her for the damages af.d
of the goods and Chattles which were of the af.d Christopher Dashiell at the
time of his death in the hands of the af.d Elizabeth Jacobs to be administred
if so much in her hands she hath and if so much in her hands she hath not that
the costs af.d to be levied of the proper goods and Chattles of the af.d Elizabeth Jacobs)
to have ought not according to the form of the recovery af.d if to her it shall
seem Expedient and have you then and there the names of those by whome to her
you make the same known and this writt wittness Robert King Gent Chief Justice
afores.d Court the 23.d of fry next the 29th [illegible]
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