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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 53   View pdf image
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June Court                   1735                        53

County that by the Oath of Honest and Lawfull men of his Bailywick or County he diligently Inquire
what damages the aforesaid Joshua hath Sustained as well by Occasion of the non performance of
the promisse and assumption afd as for his Costs and Charges by him about his suit in that part apposed
and the Inquisition which thereupon he takes he make appear to the Justices of his Lordships
County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of Aug.t next under his
seal and the seals of them by whose Oath he takes the Same Inquisition he send together with the
writt thereof to him directed and the same day is given to the afd Joshua here also &a


GD:  Joshua Caldwell
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FA  WG  Thomas Fletcher
     Command was given to the Sheriff of Somerset County that he should take
               Thomas Fletcher late of  Somerset County Clerk 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 June then
    next to answer unto Joshua Caldwell of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.a and that thereof he
    should not fail &.a
                                                             And the aforesaid Joshua Caldwell by George Douglas his
    attorney Complaines against the said Thomas Fletcher in the plea aforesaid as Followeth vizt

    Somerset Co: ss.t
                                   Thomas Fletcher late of Somerset County Clerk was attached to answer unto
    Joshua Caldwell of a plea of trespass upon the Case &a

                             And whereupon the said Joshua by George Douglas his attorney Complaines
    that whereas the said Thomas on the first day of may anno Dom One thousand seven hundred and
thirty four at the County of Somerset af.d within the Juris of this Court was indebted
to the af.d Joshua in the quantity of one hundred and Sixty two thousand seven
hundred and twenty Six pounds of tobacco for levys offices fees & sundry other matters
& things properly lying in account as by an account thereof herewith into Court
brought & hereto annexed may ^more fully^ appear and the said Thomas being so thereof indebted
on Consideration thereof upon himself did assume  & to the said Joshua then & there
faithfully promise that he the said Thomas the said One hundred & Sixty two thousand
Seven hundred and twenty Six pounds of tobacco when he should afterwards be thereof
required to the said Joshua well & faithfully would content & pay and altho' the said
Thomas hath paid to the said Joshua the quantity of one hundred & Sixty one thousand
& fifty Seven pounds of tobacco part of the said one hundred & Sixty two thousand seven
hundred and twenty Six pounds of tobacco  Nevertheless as to Sixteen hundred & Sixty
                                                                                                                               (Nine


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