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March Court
1735
155 the said Thomas Mitchell prays Judgment for his debt afd and his damages Sustained by occasion of the detaining of the Same debt &a Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the afd Thomas Mitchell recover against the afd John Bishop his debt afd and his damages Sustained by Occasion of the detention of that 323 same debt to pounds of tobacco to the Same Thomas Mitchell by the Court hereof his assent adjudged and the afd deft in mercy &a
And whereupon the same Edmund by Robert Jenckins Henry his attorney saith that whereas the af.d mathew the twenty Second day of february in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred thirty and three at Somerset County af.d within the Jur of this Court by his certain writing obligatory did acknowledge himself to be held and firmly bound to the same Edmund in the af.d seven hundred pounds of tobacco to be paid to the same Edmund Jennings when he should be thereunto requested Nevertheless the said mathew altho' often thereunto Requested the af.d seven hundred pounds of Tobacco to the same Edmund he hath not as yet Rendered but the same to him hitherto to render hath denied and still doth refuse and deny Wherefore he saith he is the worse and hath damage to the value of one thousand pounds of Tobacco And thereof he brings suit &.a and brings hereinto Court the writing af.d which the debt af.d in form af.d doth testify the date whereof is the same day and year af.d pledges &a Jno Doe & R Roe Whereupon the said Mathew Hosey by George Douglas his attorney Cometh and defendeth the force and Injury when &a and saith that he Cannot Gainsay the action afd of the afd Edmond Jennings nor can he say but that the writing Obligatory aforesaid is the deed of the Same Mathew nor Can he Say but that he Owes the Same Edmond the afd Seven hundred pounds of tobacco in manner and form as the afd Edmond above against him hath declared wherefore the Same Edmond prays Judgmt for his debt ads and for his damages Sustained sustained by Occasion of the detaining of the Same Debt to him to be adjudged &a Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the afd Edmond Jennings Esq.r Recover against the afd Mathew Hosey his debt afd and his damages by Occasion of the 474 detention of that Same debt to One hundred & Ninty Six pounds of tobo to the Same Edmond of his assent by the Court here adjudged &a and the afd deft in Mercy &a |
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