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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 151b   View pdf image
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       March Court                   1735                        151

Such Judgment to the prison of the Sheriff of Somerset County in Satisfaction thereof or that he the said John Gornwell
will do the Same for him &a
                                                                      Whereupon the said William Stevens in his proper person Cometh &
defendeth the force and Injury when &a and saith that he Cannot gainsay the action afd of the afd Jacob Hamond nor
can he say but that the writing Obligatory afd is his deed nor but that he Owes the Same Jacob the afd Seven pounds Curr.t
money in manner and form as the afd Jacob above against him hath declared wherefore the same Jacob prays Judgmt
for his debt afd and his damages Sustained by Occasion of the detention of the Same debt to him to be adjudged &a

                Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the afd Jacob Hamond recover against the aforesaid
William Stevens his debt afd and his damages Sustained by Occasion of the detention of that same debt
329   to                                                                     pounds of tobacco by the Court here unto the same
Jacob Hamond of his assent adjudged and the aforesaid William ^in^ Mercy &a


RH  Jacob Cullen
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pse  Peter Frazer 

Command was given to the Sheriff of Somerset County that he Should take Peter
Frazer late of Somerset County planter 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 March then next to answer unto Jacob Cullen of a plea
of trespass upon the Case &a and that thereof he Should not fail &a

          And the said Jacob Cullen by Robert Jenckins Henry his attorney Complained against the said Peter
Frazer in the plea afd as followeth vizt

       Somerset ss.t  Peter Frazer Late of Somerset County planter was attached to answer unto Jacob Cullen
       of a plea of trespass upon the Case &a

And whereupon the same Jacob by Robert Jenckins Henry his attorney Complaineth that whereas
the af.d peter after the first day of may Anno Dom seventeen hundred and five (to witt)
the ninth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred
thirty five and six at Somerset County af.d (within the Jur of this Court) made his certain
Note in writing comonly called a promisso^r^y note with his proper hand thereunto
subscribed bearing date the same day and year last above mentioned which said
note the af.d peter to the same Jacob then and there did Deliver and by the same
note he did oblidge himself to pay or Cause to be paid to the af.d Jacob by the name of
Jacob Cullin the sum or Quantity of two Barells of good merchantable pork upon
demand and Two shillings and six pence in money for value receiv'd (as by the
said Note hereinto Court brought may appear) by reason of which said promise
and also by force of the Statute in such case thereof made and provided the same
peter became Chargeable o pay to the same Jacob the af.d Two Barrells of good Merchantable
pork and Two Shilings and Six pence in money upon demand according
to the Tenor of the same note and the af.d peter so thereof being Cargeable in Consideration
thereof afterward (to witt) the same day and year last above mentioned at Somerset
                                                                                                            (County)


 
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