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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 237b   View pdf image
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March Court                   1737                   237

in the plea af.d  Whereupon at the request of the parties af.d day is to them here given to be
before his Lordships Justices at the next Court to be held at deviding Creek in and for the
County af.d the third tuesday of August the next following in the same state ^as at present^ saving to
the parties &.a  Att which day here Came againe as well the af.d Day Scott as the af.d
Benjamin Townsend by their attorneys af.d and Whereupon the said Day Scott declared
against the af.d Benjamin Townsend in the plea af.d in form following Somerset
County sst  Benjamin Townsend late of Somerset County Merchant was attached to
answer unto Day Scott of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.a

And Whereupon the said Day by Robert Jenckins Henry his attorney complains
that whereas the said Benjamin Townsend on the sixth day of may in the year of
our Lord God one thousand seven hundred thirty and at Somerset County af.d
was and still is a trader and dealer in pork and other Merchandize and whereas the
said Benjamin on Consideration that he the said Day then and there promised to pay
the said Benjamin the sum of twenty four pounds Currt paper money of maryland
and eight pounds in Gold Currt money of the same province the said Benjamin on Consideration
thereof upon himself did assume and to the said Day then and there faithfully
did promise that he the said Benjamin would then and there sell and deliver unto the
said Day sixteen Barrells of good sound and Merchantable pork full and well packed
and a sufficient and usual quantity of neat pork contained in each Barrell and
in case it should happen that any of the said Barrells upon view thereof should
not be full and well packed and a sufficient and usual quantity of neat pork in
every of the said sixteen Barrells then the said Day or such person as he should
appoint should have free Consent and Liberty of him the said Benjamin to repack
the pork in any of the said Barrells contained that should prove defective in any
of the particulars above mentioned out of other Barrells residue of the same
sixteen Barrells and after the said Barrells of pork should be so repacked as
af.d the said Benjamin to the said Day then and there did faithfully promise that
he the said Benjamin would refund and repay to the said Day at the rate of
thirty shillings like paper money and ten shillings whole Gold by the Barrell
for so many Barrells of pork as should be wanting of the said sixteen after the
                                                                                                            said


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
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