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March Court
1737
240 Waller Joshua Caldwell & John Dennis Jun.r who to say the truth of the premisses afd being Elected tryed and Sworn upon their Oath Say that the said Abraham Cordery and Martha his wife are not Guilty of the premisses aforesaid above upon them Imposed and that they do not Owe unto the said Day who as well &a two thousand pounds of tobacco as the afd Day who as well &a above against them have declared Therefore it is Considered that the aforesaid Day Scott who as well &a take nothing by his writt and declaration aforesaid but be in mercy for his falce Clamour and that the aforesaid Abraham Cordery and Matha his wife goe thereof without day &a and further it is Considered that the aforesaid Abraham Cordery and Martha his wife recover against the said Day Scott who as well &.a 968 pounds of tobacco for their Costs and Charges by them about their defence in that part Sustained to the Same Abraham Cordery and Martha his wife about their defence in that part Sustained according to the form of the Statute thereof Lately made and provided of their assent adjudged and that the afd Abra Cordery and Matha his wife have thereof Execution &a
that he might have his body before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset to be held at deviding Creek in the same County the third tuesday of August Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty seven to answer unto William Jones of a plea that he render unto him eight pounds two shillings and six pence Curr.t money of maryland which to him he oweth and unjustly detaineth &.a and the same day is given to the af.d William here &.a Att which day here before his Lordships Justices at a Court then held at deviding Creek in the same county Came the af.d William Jones by Robert Jenckins Henry his attorney and the af.d sherriffe to witt John Henry Gent now here returned that he had taken the af.d Thomas Fletcher whose body hereat this day he had ready to answer the af.d William Jones of the af.d plea as to him it was Commanded And |
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