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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 77b   View pdf image
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August Court                    1735         (77)

Att which said next Court to witt the Seventeenth day of June Ann.o Dom One thousand
Seven hundred and thirty five Came againe as well the af.d Joseph M.cClester
by his attorney af.d as the af.d Stanton Atkins in his proper person and Whereupon
the said Stanton prays further leave thereof to Imparle hereuntill next Court and
he hath it and the same day is given to the af.d Joseph herealso &.a

Att which said next Court to witt the Ninteenth day of August One thousand Seven
hundred and thirty five came againe the said Joseph M.cClester by his attorney
af.d and prays that the af.d Stanton ^Atkins^ to his declaration aforesaid may answer but
the same Stanton says nothing in barr or preclusion of the action af.d of the af.d
Joseph by which the same Joseph remaineth against the af.d Stanton thereof
undefended &.a

       Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the aforesid Joseph M.cClester recover
against the aforesaid Stanton Atkins his debt af.d and his damages Sustained by occasion
of the detaining of the same debt to three hundred & thirty Seven                              pounds
337   of tobacco to the same Joseph by the Court here of his assent adjudged and the af.d defend.t in
Mercy &a

GD  John Kendall
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WB WG  Thomas Fletcher
FA
Somerset County ss  Thomas Fletcher late of Somerset County Clerk
was attached to answer unto John Kendall of a plea of trespass upon y.e Case &a
And whereupon the same John by Geo: Douglas his attorney Complaineth
that whereas on the twenty Seventh day of May Anno Dom Seventeen
hundred & thirty four at Somerset County af.d within the Juris of this Court a Certain
Patrick Connelly was indebted to the said John in the sum of four pounds twelve
Shillings & Nine pence Currt money of Maryland & two hundred and fifty Nine pounds
of tobacco on Consideration that he s.d John did then & there at the Especiall request
& Instance of him the s.d Thomas agree to take one thousand pounds of tobacco for the
Sum of four pounds three Shillings & four pence part of the debt afores.d he the s.d
Thomas upon himself did assume & to the said John then and there faithfully promise
that he the said Thomas would well & faithfully Content & pay to the said John the
quantity of one thousand pounds of tobacco when he should be afterwards thereto
required if the af.d Patrick did not pay the same to the said John and the said John
in fact saith that the said Patrick hath not paid to the said John the said one thousand
pounds of tobacco or any part thereof of which the said Thomas afterwards to wit the
first day of November in the Year af.d at the County af.d had notice  Nevertheless the
said Thomas his promise & assumption af.d in manner & form af.d made not regarding
but minding & fraudulently intending the af.d John in that part craftilly & subtilly
to deceive & defraud the said one thousand pounds of tobacco or any part thereof to
the said John hitherto hath not paid or him for the same in any sort Contented altho'
the same to the said John to pay afterwards to wit the day & year last mentioned at the
County af.d & often since that time the said Thomas was required but the same to the said
John to pay the said Thomas hath altogether refused & still doth refuse to the damage
of the said John two thousand pounds of tobacco & thereof he brings Suit
                                                                                  Pledges &.a  John Doe & R: Roe

    Whereupon Came here into Court the said Thomas Fletcher in his proper person and thereupon at the
prayer of the aforesaid John Kendell by his attorney afd the said Thomas Fletcher is adjudged to give
Speciall Bail to the action afd  Whereupon a Certain William Beckingham late of Somerset County
                                                                                                                                        Gent


 
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
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