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August Court
1736
240 Sworne on the Holy Evangelist of almighty God to appraise the goods and Chattells of Capt John Donelson attached in the hands of Luke Morris for the use of Capt Samuel Hopkins have appraised as followeth Fifty Six Gallons of Rum at Eight pounds ^tenn shillings^ Curr.t money of Maryland Josa Caldwell, Wm Holland John Dennis Sen.r Henry Jerman Whereupon the said Luke Morris Garnishee of the afd John Donelson altho' Solemnly Called Comes not nor Shews Caus why &a but makes default &a Thereupon the said Samuel Hopkins by his attorney afd prays that upon Giving Security according to act of assembly in Such Case made and provided the afd Fifty Six Gallons of Rum so as afd attached of the Value of Eight pounds ten Shillings Curr.t money in the hands of Luke Morris as of the Rights and Creditts goods and Chattells of the said John Donelson towards Satisfying unto the said Samuel Hopkins his damages and all Costs and Charges accrewing by means of the attachment afd &a Thereupon a Certain Littleton Townsend of Somerset County planter present herein Court undertakes for the said Samuel Hopkins according to act of assembly in such Case made and provided that in Case the said John Donelson do at any time within a year and a day appear and make all or any part of the Same ^Samuel^ Hopkins Claim against him appear to be satisfied or otherwise to have been undue before the Laying of this attachment that then the said Samuel Hopkins shall make restitution unto him the Same John Donelson of all or Such part thereof as Shall be made appear to be undue &a or that he the said Littleton Townsend will do the same for him &a Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here that the afd Fifty Six Gallons of Rum of the value of Eight pounds ten Shillings Curr.t money of Maryland so as afd attached be Condemned in the hands of of the 258 afd Luke Morris as of the goods and Chattells of the afd John Donelson towards Satisfying unto the afd Sam.l Hopkins his damages and all Costs and Charges accrewing my means of the attachment afd & that he have thereof Execution against the said Luke Morris according to act of assembly &a
said James Dickerson the thirteenth day of November Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty four at Somerset County afd and and within the Jurisdiction of this Court was Indebted to the said Andrew in the Quantity of twelve hundred and eighty eight pounds and a half of tobacco in cask for divers Goods wares and Merchadizes of the said Andrew by him before that time sold and delivered to the said James at his speciall Instance and request and being indebted the said James afterwards (that is to say) the same day and year at somerset County afd in Consideration thereof then and there undertook (and) |
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