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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 88b   View pdf image
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    November Court         1733         88

Costs and Charges by them about their Suit ^in that part^ apposed to Twenty one pounds Eighteen shillings Currant money and not
more (of the goods and Chattels of the afd James Mills at the time of his death remaining to be administred) and because
the afd George and Peter denys not this but the same allegation Confesseth to be true prays Judgment and those
damages above Confessed together with his Costs and Charges afd to them adjudged &a

             Therefore by Consent of the parties afd it is Considered that the afd George Harmanson and Peter Bowdoine
Executor of John Bowdoine Recover against the afd Thomas Wise adm.r of the afd James Mills their damages afd
to the afd Twenty one pounds Eighteen shillings Currant money of Maryland as also three hundred and thirty Six
pounds of tobacco for their Costs and Charges afd to the Same George and Peter at their request by the Court here &
Consent of the parties afd adjudged of the goods and Chattels which were of the afd James Mills at the time of
his death in the hands of the Same Thomas Wise to be administred if so much in his hands he hath and if so much
in his hands he hath not then the costs afd to be Levied of the proper goods and Chattells of the same Tho.s Wise
and the afd deft in mercy &a   Whereupon the afd George and Peter by their attorney afd freely here in Court remitteth
to the afd Thomas Wise three hundred and thirty Six pounds of tobacco the Costs afd &a therefore the Same Tho.s
of the same three hundred and thirty Six pounds of tobacco Costs afd be quiett &a


GD:  Thomas Stayton
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     William Hopkins
Somerset ss  William Hopkins late of Somerset County planter was
attached to answer to Thomas Stayton of a plea of trespass upon the Case &a
And Whereupon the Same Thomas by George Douglas attorny Complains
    that whereas the aforesaid Thomas at the Especiall Request and Instance of the
    said William on the first day of May Anno Dom Seventeen hundred and thirty Two at
    Somerset County aforesaid within the Juris of this Court Did pay and secure to be paid
    for the said William to a Certain John Brittingham the Sum of fourteen pounds
    Current money of Virginia (which the Said Thomas Averrs to be of the Value of
    fifteen pounds Eight Shillings and four hundred Eighty pounds of tobacco Current of
    Maryland) he the said William on Consideration thereof upon himself did assume
    and to the Same Thomas then and there faithfully promise that he the said
    William the aforesaid sum of fourteen pounds Current money of Virginia and the
    aforesaid four hundred Eighty pounds of tobacco when he should be afterwards
    therunto required to the said Thomas would well and faithfully Content and pay
    Nevertheless the said William his promise and assumption afd in manner and form afd made Little Regarding
    but minding and fraudulently Intending the afd Thomas in that part Craftilly and Subtilly to deceive &
    defraud the afd Sum of fourteen pounds Currant mony of Vergenia and the afd four hundred & Eighty
    pounds of tobacco or any part thereof to the afd Thomas hath Contented or paid but the Same to him hitherto
    to pay or Content hath altogether refused and Still doth refuse altho' the Same to the said Thomas to pay the
    afd William on the first day of May anno Dom Seventeen hundred and thirty three at Somerset County afd
    within the Jurisdiction af.d and often afterwards was thereunto required whereupon the same Thomas Says
    that he is damnifyed thirty pounds Currant money of Maryland and thereof he brings Suit &a
                                                                                                                pledges &a    Jno Doe
                                                                                                                                     R Roe

       Whereupon the said William Hopkins present here in Court in his proper persons is as the prayer of
the Said Thomas Stayton ^by his attorney afd^ adjudged to give Speciall bail to the action afd but for want thereof the said
William Hopkins is Committed into the Custody of the Sherr of Somerset County thereto remain the said
Sher to witt Joshua Caldwell present herein Court took Charge of the said William Hopkins accordingly &a
                                                                                                                                           Whereupon


 
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
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