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November Court
1737
179 of Somerset County widdow dec.d if he shall 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 August Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty seven to answer unto Joshua Caldwell of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.a Att which day here before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset at deviding Creek Came the af.d Joshua Caldwell by Francis Allen his attorney and the sherriff to witt John Henry Gent at the same day here returned that he had taken the af.d Stephen Horsey whose body hereat this day he had ready to answer the af.d Joshua Caldwell of the af.d plea as to him it was Commanded And Whereupon the same Stephen Horsey puts in his place Robert Jenckins Henry Gent attorney at Law against the af.d Joshua Caldwell of the af.d plea Whereupon at the request of the parties day is given to the parties af.d here before His Lordships Justices at deviding Creek untill the third tuesday of November then next following in the same state as at present saving to the parties &.a Att which day here before his Lordships Justices at deviding Creek Came as well the af.d Joshua Caldwell as the af.d Stephen Horsey by their attorneys af.d and hereupon the said Joshua declared against the said Stephen Horsey in the plea af.d in form following viz.t Somerset County ss.t Stephen Horsey late of Somerset County planter Executor of the Testament & Last Will of Hannah Horsey late of the said County widdow ^decd^ was attached to answer unto Joshua Caldwell of a plea of trespass upon the case &.a And Whereupon the said Joshua by Geo Douglass his attorney complains that whereas the said Hannah in her life time to witt the first day of december Anno Dom seventeen hundred and thirty three at the County of Somerset af.d within the Jurisdiction of this Court was Indebted unto the said Joshua in three thousand eight hundred and seventy six pounds of tobacco for sundrys properly chargeable in account as |
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