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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 46   View pdf image
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    June Cot               1733                       46

A schedule of goods attached for Mr John Purnall Late sher To 7 head of sheep @ 8/ £2..16..0
    To 1 horse is                                                                                                            5..10..0
                                                                                                                                  £8..  6..0
                      attached and appraised according to Law by me Joshua Caldwell sher

    We the appraisers being Sworn have appraised the goods of Benjamin sharp as above mentioned
    to which we have set Our hands this 12.th day of June 1733      Will Waters, Abraham Heath, Josa Tull


GD LG  John Caldwell procheinamy
             of Tunstall Hack
WB FA                agt
             William Wye Junr
 Somerset ss  William Wye Jun.r Late of Somerset County

marriner was Sumoned to answer unto Tunstall Hack
of a plea that he Render unto him One Negro man Named
                                     Scipio of the price of forty pounds Currant money of Maryland one
    Negro woman named Moll of the price of thirty five pounds Like money and One Girle
    named Rose of the price of thirty five pounds Currant Money of Maryland which from
    him he unlawfully detaines &.c
   
              And whereupon the Same Tunstall Hack by John Caldwell his next friend who is admitted
    by the Court here to prosecute for him he being an Infant under the age of Twenty One Years
    Saith that whereas he the said Tunstall the tenth day of October One thousand Seven
    hundred and thirty One at Somerset County within the Jurisdiction of this Court was possessed
    of one negro man named Scipio of the price of forty pounds Currant money of Maryland
    One Negro woman Named Moll of the price of thirty five pounds Like money and one
    negro Girles Called Rose of the price of thirty five pounds Currant money of Maryland as his
    proper slaves and so thereof being possessed the said Tunstall afterwards to witt the Same day
    and year afd the afd three Slaves out of his hands and possession Causually Lost which
    said three Slaves afterwards to witt the Same day and Year afd at the County afd within the
    Jurisdiction afd to the hands and possession of the afd William by finding Came and in his
    hands and possession yet are by which action hath accrewed to the Same Tunstall to have &
    Require of the afd William the Same Slaves afd Yett the afd William tho often thereto
    required hath not delivered the afd Slaves or any of them but the said William the said
    Slaves hitherto to deliver hath denyed and Still doth deny whereby the same Tunstall says
    he is worse and hath damage to the value of One hundred pounds Currant money and thereof
    he brings this suit &.a               Jn.o Caldwell P Quer

       And the afd William Wye by William Beckingham his attorney Comes and defends the force
    and Injury when &.a and prays Leave thereof to Imparle here untill next Court and he
    hath it and the Same day is given the afd John Caldwell next friend of the afd Tunstall here
    also &a
                                                                                                                            Att


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
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