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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 153b   View pdf image
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    November Court                1737                            153

A Copy of the foregoing declaration was made and sent to be served on the def.t with the writt
af.d according to act of assembly in such case made and provided &.a

Att which say here before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset at
deviding Creek Came the af.d John Lewis by Geo: Douglas his attorney and the sherriffe
to witt John Henry Gent at the same day here returned that he had taken ^the said^ William
Kitchen whose body hereat this day he had ready to answer the af.d John Lewis of the
af.d plea as to him it was Commanded and the same shrriffe further returned that he had
served the same William Kitchen with a Copy of the declaration af.d according to the
act of assembly in such case made and provided &.a

    Whereupon Came hereinto Court Peter Taylor late of Somerset ^County^ planter in his proper
person before the af.d Justices at deviding Creek and undertook for the same W.m Kitchen
and assumed upon himself (Likewise the said William Kitchen present herein Court
in his proper person assumed upon himself) that if it should happen that Judgmt
in the plea af.d should be rendred for the same John against him the said William
or that he the said William should be therein Convicted that then the said William
should pay and satisfie unto the said John the Judgment of the Court thereupon
or render his body in execution of such Judgment be fully satisfyed or that he
the same Peter will do the same for him &.a   And Whereupon the af.d William
Kitchen by William Beckingham his attorney Comes and defends the force and Injury
when &.a and saith that he Cannot deny the action af.d of the af.d John Lewis nor but
that he did assume upon himself in manner and form as the af.d John Lewis above
against him hath Complained and as to the damage of the same John by him by
occasion of the premisses beyond in that part sustained the same ^William^ John saith and
acknowledgeth that the af.d John hath sustained damages by occasion of the premisses
beyond his Costs and Charges by him about his suit in that part apposed to
thirty two pounds thirteen shillings and five pence half peny sterling and not
more and because the af.d John denys not this but the same alligation beleives to be
true prays Judgment for those damages above acknowledged together with his Costs
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
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