| Volume 851, Page 152 View pdf image |
|
March Court
1735
152 County aforesaid within the Jurisdiction afd upon himselfe did assume and to the same Jacob then and there faithfully did promise that he the afd Peter the afd two Barrells of good merchantable pork and two shillings and Six pence in money upon demand to the same Jacob he would well and faithfully pay and Content Nevertheless the afd Peter his promise and Assumption af.d in form afd made nothing regarding but minding and fraudulently intending the af.d Jacob in that part Craftily and Subtilly to deceave and Defraud the af.d Two Barrells of pork and two shillings and six pence or any part thereof the same Peter to the said Jacob hath not as yet paid or caused to be paid on or the same in any sort Conte^n^ted or Satisfied altho' the same to do the af.d peter afterwards (to witt) the same day and year af.d at Somerset County af.d and often afterward by the same Jacob was thereunto requested but the same hitherto to pay or for the same in any sort to Content the same Peter hath altogether refused and still doth refuse and deny Whereupon the said Jacob saith that he is worse and hath Damage to the value of seven pounds Current Money of Maryland and thereupon he brings suit &a pledges &a Jno Doe & R Roe A Copy of the foregoing declaration was made and sent to be Served on the deft with the writt in the plea aforesaid according to act of assembly in Such Case made & provided Att which said third Tuesday of march to witt the sixteenth day of the Same month Anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred and thirty five being the day of the return of the same writt Cometh the said Jacob Cullen by his attorney afd and the Sheriff of Somerset County to whom the foregoing writt was directed Likewise Cometh and maketh return thereof to the Court there thereof Endorsed in these words Following vizt Cepi Corpus declaration delivered in time P Joseph MccClester sher Whereupon Came hereinto Court the said Peter Frazer in his proper person and thereupon the said Peter Frazer at the prayer of the afd Jacob Cullen by his attorney afd is adjudged by the Court here to give Speciall Bail to the action afd whereupon a Certain David Wilson of Somerset County Gent present herein Court undertook for the same Peter Frazer and Assumed upon himselfe [Likewise the said Peter Frazer assumed upon himselfe) that if in Case the said Jacob Cullen should recover Judgment in the plea ^afd^ against the said Peter Frazer or that the said Peter Frazer should be therein Convicted that then he the said Peter Frazer should pay the Judgment of the Court thereupon or render his body in Execution of Such Judgm.t to the prison of the Sheriff of Somerset County in Satisfaction thereof or that he the said David Wilson will do the Same for him &.a And whereupon the said Peter |
||||
|
| ||||
|
| ||||
| Volume 851, Page 152 View pdf image |
|
Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!
|
An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact
msa.helpdesk@maryland.gov.