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June Court
1741
114 he did assume upon himselfe in manner and form as the afd Levin Gale above against him hath Complained nor Can he say but that the said Levin Ought to Recover his damages by Occasion of the non performance of the promise and assumption aforesd Whereupon at the prayer of the af.d Levin and of the Consent of the af.d Patrick the Justices here according to act of assembly in such Case made and provided assessed the damages of the same Levin by occasion of the non performance of the promise and assumption af.d beyond his Costs and Charges by him about his suit in that part apposed to Six pounds six shillings Currt money of maryland &.a Therefore it is Considered that the af.d Levin Gale Esq.r Recover against the af.d Patrick Kersey his damages af.d to the af.d Six pounds six shillings Currt money of 341 maryland by the Justices af.d in form af.d assessed as also pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges af.d to the same Levin at his Request by the Court now here adjudged and the af.d Patrick in mercy &.a
unto John Henry of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c And the same day is given to the af.d John here &a And hereupon the said John declared against the said Benjamin in the plea af.d in form Following Somerset ss Benjamin Warrington late of Somerset County Carpenter was attached to answer unto John Henry Gent late Sheriffe of a plea of trespass upon the Case &a And Whereupon the same John by Robert Jenckins Henry his Attorney Complains that whereas the said Benjamin after the first day of may Ann Dom Seventeen hundred and five (to witt) the twenty second day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty at Somerset County af.d did make his Certain note in writing Called a promissory note with his proper hand thereunto subscribed bearing date the same day and year last above mentioned which said note the said Benjamin to the same John then and there did deliver and by the same note did promise to pay or Cause to be paid to the af.d John Henry the full and just sum of Six pounds thirteen shillings and nine pence Curr.t money of Maryland by the last of August then next ensuing the date of the same note by reason of which premisses as also by force of the statute in that Case lately made and provided the said Benjamin became Chargeable to pay the said six pounds thirteen shillings and nine pence to the same John According to the tenor of the note af.d and so thereof Chargeable being the af.d Benjamin in Consideration thereof afterwards (to witt) the af.d twenty second day of July in the year last mentioned at Somerset County af.d upon himself assumed and to the same John then and there faithfully promise to pay the said Six pounds thirteen shillings and nine pence to the same John agreeable to the tenor of the same note Nevertheless the said Benjamin his promise and assumption af.d in form af.d made not regarding but minding and fraudulently intending the same Benjamin in that part Craftily and Subtilly to deceive and |
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