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November Court
1737
162 hundred and fifty pounds of good sound merchantable leafe tobacco in Cask to Contain the same to be paid unto the af.d John Atkinson when he should be thereunto required Yett the said John Henderson tho' often required the said one hundred seventy eight pounds Currt money of maryland and eight hundred and fifty pounds of good sound merchantable leafe tobacco in Cask to contain the same to the said John Atkinson hath not rendred but the same to him hitherto to render hath denyed and still doth deny and unjustly detain whereupon he saith he is worse and hath damage to the value of twenty pounds Currt money of maryland and thereupon he brings suit &.a Pledges &.a J Doe & R Roe And the af.d John Henderson by William Beckingham his attorney Cometh and defendeth the force and Injury when &.a and saith that he Cannot deny the action af.d of the af.d John ^Atkinson^ nor but that the writing obligatory af.d is the deed of the same John ^Henderson^ nor but that he oweth the same John the af.d one hundred seventy eight pounds Currt money of maryland and eight hundred and fifty pounds of tobacco in manner and form as the af.d John ^Atkinson^ above against him declared Therefore it is Considered that the af.d John Atkinson recover against the af.d John Henderson his debt af.d and his damages by occasion of the detaining the same debt to 340 pounds of tobacco to the same John ^Atkinson^ of his assent by the Court here adjudged with stay of execution untill the twentieth day of august then next following and the af.d John ^Henderson^ in mercy &.a
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 in the Same County the third Tuesday of November Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and |
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