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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 83   View pdf image
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           August Court                       1735            83

GD  Joseph Miller
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FA  John Hendry
 Somerset County ss  John Hendry late of Somerset County
pedlar Otherwise Called John Henry of the County and province abovsaid
Merch.t was Sumon's to answer to Joseph Miller of a plea
that he render unto him Eight pounds ten Shillings current money
of Philadelphia of the value of Eight pound ten Shillings Currant money of
maryland which to him he owes and unjustly detaines &.a

And Whereupon the said Joseph by George Douglas his attorney says that whereas
the sid John on the twenty Seventh day of November Ann Dom One thousand
Seven hundred & twenty nine at Somerset County af.d by his Certain writing
obligatory which the said Joseph sealed with the seal of the said John hereinto
Court brings whose date is the same day & year af.d did acknowledge himself
to owe unto the said Joseph the sum of four pounds five shillings Philadelphia
paper money to be paid to the said Joseph his heirs Ex.rs Adm.rs or assigns
on the twenty fifth day of January then next Ensuing & to the faithfull payment
thereof did by the said writing bind himself the said John his heirs
Ex.rs & Admrs in Eight pounds ten Shillings like money of Philadelphia and
the af.d to the said Joseph did not pay by which accon hath accrued to the
said Joseph to require & have of the said John the said Eight pounds ten shillings
Current money of Philadelphia Nevertheless the said John the said Eight
pounds ten Shillings Current money of Philadelphia to the said Joseph
hath not rendered but the same to him to render hitherto hath deny'd and
still doth deny altho' thereto afterwards to wit on the Sixth day of Jan.ry in
the year af.d at the County af.d & often since that time by the said Joseph
the said John was thereto required whereupon the said Joseph says he
is the worse Nine pounds Current money of Maryland & thereof he brings
Suit with this that the said Joseph will aver and Maintain that the
said Eight pounds ten Shillings Current money of Philadelphia are of the
Value of Eight pounds tenn Shillings Current money of Maryland
                                                             Pledges &a  Jn.o Doe & R Roe

    Whereupon a Certain John Caldwell and James Anderson of Somerset County Gent present herein
Court in their proper persons and undertook and Each of the undertook for the Same JOhn
Hendry and assumed upon themselves (Likewise the said John Hendry present herein Court in his
proper person assumed upon himselfe that if it should happen that Judgment in the plea afd
in the Same Court her should be rendered for the Same John Miller against the Same John Hendry
that then the same John Hendry [illegible] same Court here adjudged
to the Said Joseph Miller would satisfie or his body in Execution of Such Judgmt to the prison
of the Sheriff of Somerset County would render or that they the said John Caldwell and James
                                                                                                                               Anderson


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