Archives of Maryland, Volume 0861, Page 0116b - Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742

Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742

          June Court                  1741            116

And the af.^d Abraham Lambertson by William Arbuckle his Attorney Comes and defends the force and Injury when &^c and saith
that he Cannot deny the action af.^d of the af.^d Alexander Buncle nor but that the writing obligatory af.^d is the deed of the same Abraham
nor but that he oweth the same Alexander the af.^d Seventeen pounds sterling money of great brittain in manner and form as the af.^d
Alexander above against him hath declared

                                  Therefore it is Considered that the af.^d Alexander Buncle recover against the af.^d Abraham Lambertson his debt
272   af.^d and his damages af.^d by Occasion of the detaining of the same debt to Two hundred and Seventy Two            pounds of
tobacco to the same Alexander of his Assent by the Court here adjudged and the af.^d Abraham in mercy &^c

WA John Henry
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FS Henry Reynolds

Somerset ss
Henry Reynolds late of Somerset County Bricklayer
otherwise Called Henry Reynold Bricklayer of the County and

                               Province af.^d was summoned to answer unto John Henry Gent of a plea
that he render unto him twenty pound Currt paper money of the province of maryland and two
hundred and thirty six pounds of Merchantable tobacco which to him he owes and unjustly detaines
&.^a
                            And Whereupon the same John by William Arbuckle his attorny saith that
whereas the said Henry on the twenty first day of may seventeen hundred and forty one at Somerset
County af.^d by his Certain writing Obligatory which the same John sealed with the seal of the
said Henry hereinto brings whose date is the day and year af.^d acknowledged himself himself
to be held and firmly bound to the same John in the full and just sum of twenty pounds Currt
money af.^d and two hundred and thirty six pounds of tobacco to be paid to the said John when
he should be thereto afterwards Required Nevertheless the af.^d Henry the af.^d sums of money
and tobacco (altho' often required) to the same John hath not paid but the same to pay hath
hitherto altogether denyed and still doth deny whereupon the same John saith he is damnifed
and damage hath to the value of twenty pounds Currt money of maryland and two hundred and thirty
six pounds of tobacco and thereof he brings suit &.^a                     Pledges &.^a J: Doe and R: Roe

                   And the af.^d Henry Reynolds by George Douglas his attorney Comes and defends the
force and Injury when &.^a and saith that he Cannot deny the action af.^d of the af.^d John Henry nor
but that the writing obligatory af.^d is the deed of the same Henry nor but that he oweth the same
John the af.^d twenty pounds Currt money of maryland and two hundred and thirty six pounds
of tobacco in manner and form as the af.^d John above against him hath declared

                         Therefore it is Considered that the af.^d John Henry recover against the af.^d
Henry Reynolds his debt af.^d and his damages af.^d by occasion of the detaining of the same debt to
272   Two hundred Seventy Two                     pounds of tobacco to the same John of his assent by the
Court here adjudged and the af.^d Henry in mercy &.^a

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