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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 108b   View pdf image
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                 June Court                        1741                              108

may answer upon which the aforesaid James hath day given him by the Court here to answer unto the afd Benjamin untill Thursday
the third day of this term and the Same James at the Same day altho' Solemnly Called to answer Came not nor Saith nothing
in barr or preclusion of the action aforesaid of the aforesaid Benjamin by which the Same Benjamin Remaineth agt
the said James thereof undefended &.a  By Reason whereof the same Benjamin his damages by Occasion of the non
performance of the promise and assumption aforesaid against the aforesaid James Ought to recover

          Whereupon at the prayer of the Same Benjamin and of the Consent of the aforesaid James the Justices here
according to Act of Assembly in Such Case made and provided assessed the damages of the Same Benjamin by Occasion of
the non performance of the promise and assumption afd beyond his Costs and Charges by him about his Suit in that part
apposed to five pounds Currant money of Maryland &a

                            Therefore by Consent of the parties aforesaid  It is Considered that the aforesaid Benjamin
Warrington Recover against the aforesaid James Townsend his damages aforesaid to the afd five pounds Curr.t money of
Maryland by the Justices afd in form aforesaid assessed as also five hundred and forty six pounds of tobacco for his Costs and
Charges aforesaid to the Same Benjamin at his request by the Court now here adjudged which Certain damages in the whole amounts
to five pounds Curr.t money of Maryland and five hundred & forty six pounds of tobacco and the afd James in Mercy &c

          You James Townsend Saul Townsend and Solomon Townsend do Confess Judgment unto Benjamin Warrington for
the sum of five pounds Current money of Maryland and Five hundred and forty six pounds of tobacco which sum was recovered
by the said Benj.a Warrington against James Townsend on the Sixteenth day of June in the County Court of Somerset before the
Justices thereof at dividing Creek which said sum of Five pounds Curr.t money of Maryland and Give hundred and forty Six
pounds of tobacco to be levied of your bodys goods or Chattles lands or tenements for the use of the Benjamin Warrington in
Case the said James Townsend shall ^not^ pay and Satisfie to the said Benjamin Warrington the said sum of Five pounds Curr.t money
of Maryland and Five hundred and forty Six pounds of tobacco so as af.d recovered against him with additionall Costs thereon on
the tenth day of November next      Taken before us this 18th day of June 1741                                 Jn.o Scott
                                                                                                                                                        W.m Lane


GD  Henry Reynolds
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       William Colberson
     Command was given to the sheriffe of Somerset County that
he should take William Colberson late of Somerset County Labourer
if he should 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 June Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and forty
one to answer unto Henry Reynolds of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.a  and the same
day is given to the afd Henry here also &.a         And hereupon the said Henry declared
against the af.d William in the plea af.d in form Following               Somerset ss:  William
Colberson Late of Somerset County Labourer was attached to answer unto Henry Reynolds
of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.a

    And Whereupon the said Henry by George Douglas his attorny Complains that whereas
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