clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e
  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search search for:
clear space
white space
Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 277   View pdf image
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space
June Court                    1738                277

af.d upon himself did assume and to the said Duncan then and there
faithfully did promise to pay the said sum in the said note mentioned
according to the tenor of that note   Nevertheless the said Charles
his promise and assumption af.d in form af.d made nothing regarding
but minding and fraudulently intending the said Duncan in that
part Craftily and subtilly to deceive and defraud the said sum in the
said note mentioned hath not paid or him for the same in any sort
contented but the same to him to pay hitherto hath altogether refused
and still doth refuse altho' thereto afterwards to witt on the second
day of January in the year last af.d at the County af.d and often
since that time by the said Duncan required  Whereupon the said
Duncan says he is damnifyed ten pounds Currt money of Maryland
and thereof he brings suit &.a          Pledges &a John Doe & R Roe

A Copy of the foregoing declaration was made and Sent to be Served on the deft
with the writt aforesaid according to act of assembly in Such Case provided
   
    Att which day here before his Lordships Justices at a Court then held at dividing
Creek Came the afd Duncan Murray by his attorney afd and the Sheriffe of Somerset
County to witt John Henry Gent now here returned that he had taken the afd Charles
Rackliffe whose body here at this day he had ready to answer the afd Duncan of the
afd plea as to him it was Commanded and further the same Sheriffe returned that he
had Served the same Charles Rackliffe with a Copy of the declaration afd according
to act of assembly in Such Case provided &.a   Whereupon Came hereinto Court before
the afd Justices a Certain John Bowen of Somerset County planter in his proper person
and undertook for the afd Charles Rackliffe and assumed upon himselfe (Likewise the same
Charles Rackliffe present herein Court assumed upon himselfe) that if it Should happen
that Judgment in the plea afd should be rendered for the same Duncan against him the
same Charles Rackliffe or that the same Charles should be therein Convict that then he the
said Charles should pay and satisfie unto the said Duncan the Judgment of the Court
                                                                                                             thereupon


 
clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 277   View pdf image
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.


Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!



An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact msa.helpdesk@maryland.gov.

©Copyright  August 17, 2024
Maryland State Archives