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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 121   View pdf image
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       June Court                               1741                    121

Dennis Junr Joseph Miller Mitchell Jones John Evans John Shiles Solomon Long Robert Mitchell Daniel Jones and William
Brown Came and were Sworn upon that Jury and because ^one^ of the Jurors of that same Jury did not appear therefore an other
of the standers by hereinto Elected by the sheriffe of the County af.d and at the request of the af.d Thomas Nevett and by
the Command of the af.d Justices is newly put on whose name to the pannell within written is affiled according to the form
of the statute in such Case made and provided which said Juror so newly put on to witt Cornelius Beavins being Called Likewise
Came who to say the truth of the premisses af.d together with the other Jurors af.d first Impannelled and sworn being Elected tryed
and sworn upon their Oath say that the aforesaid George Russell did assume upon himselfe in manner and form as the
aforesaid Thomas Nevett above against him hath Complained and assessed the damages of the Same
Thomas by Occasion of the non performance of the promise and assumption aforesaid beyond his Costs
and Charges by him about his Suit in that part apposed to Eleven pounds Curr.t money of Maryland
and for those Costs and Charges to One pound of tobacco

          Therefore it is Considered that the aforesaid Thomas Nevet Recover against the aforesaid
George Russell in Custody as aforesaid his damages aforesaid by the Jurors aforesaid in form aforesaid
835   assessed as also                                                                    pounds of tobacco for his Costs &
Charges aforesaid to the Same Thomas by the Court now here of his assent of Increas adjudged which Certain
damages in the whole amount to Eleven pounds Curr.t money of Maryland and
836                                          pounds of tobacco and the aforesaid Geo in mercy &c


FA  RH:  Leonard Johnson
              etuxor
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GD:  John Purnall J.r

    Command was given to the sheriffe of Somerset County
that he should take John Purnall Jun.r late of Somerset County
Planter 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 August Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and
forty to answer unto Leonard Johnson and Joyce his wife of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.a and
the same day is given to the af.d Leonard an Joyce here &.a

          Att which day here Came the af.d Leonard Johnson and Joyce his wife by Francis Allen
their attorney and the sheriffe (to witt) John Handy Gent now here returned that he had taken the
af.d John Purnall Jun.r whose body hereat this day he had ready to answer the af.d Leonard and
Joyce of the af.d Plea as to him it was Commanded

    And Whereupon the af.d Leonard Johnson and Joyce his wife declared against the af.d
John Purnall J.r in the plea af.d in form Following:   Somerset County ss:  John Purnall J.r late of
Somerset County Planter was attached to answer unto Leonard Johnson and Joyce his wife of a plea of
trespass upon the Case &.a

                And Whereupon the said Leonard and Joyce by Francis Allen their attorney Complains
that whereas the said John the first day of may Anno Dom seventeen hundred and thirty three at
                                                                                                                                           the


 
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