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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 159   View pdf image
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August Court                                     1741                     159

Which award being read and heard and by the Court here fully understood      It is Considered by the Court here that the
af.d Francis Tate recover against the af.d George Russell ^in Custody as afd^ the af.d twelve pound Curr.t money of Maryland his damages
389   af.d by the Arbitrators af.d in form af.d found as also                                                                              Pounds of
tobacco for his Costs and Charges af.d to the same Francis by the Court now here of his Assent adjudged and the af.d George
Russell in Custody as afd in mercy &c


WA:  Francis Allen
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GD  Peter Taylor
     Command was given to the sheriffe of Somerset County that he should
take Peter Taylor 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 November Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and forty to answer unto Francis Allen
Gent of a plea of trespass upon the Case &a  and the same day is given to the af.d Francis here &c

                Att which day here Came the af.d Francis Allen by William Arbuckle his attorney
and the sheriffe to witt John Handy Gent now here returned that he had taken the afd Peter
Taylor whose body hereat this day he had ready to answer the af.d Francis Allen of the afd
Plea as to him it was Commanded

            Whereupon the af.d Peter Taylor puts in his place George Douglas Gent attorney
at Law against the af.d Francis Allen of the af.d Plea

                And thereupon at the request of the parties af.d day is to them now here given untill
next Court to be held at dividing Creek in and for the County af.d the third of March then next
Following in the same state as at present saveing to the parties af.d &.a

          Att which day here Came again as well the af.d Francis Allen as the af.d Peter Taylor
by their attorneys af.d and hereupon the said Francis Allen Complained against the afd
Peter Taylor in the plea af.d in form Following   Somerset ss Peter Taylor ^Jr^ Late of
Somerset County Planter was attached to answer unto Francis Allen Gentleman of a plea
of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.a

                And Whereupon the same Francis by William Arbuckle his attorney Complains
that whereas the same Francis by the space of twenty year Last past was and now is one of
the attornies of the Court of the right Honourable the Lord Proprietary of Somerset County and
the said Francis as an attorney of the Court af.d by all the time af.d Justly and honestly himself
behaved and in that time the same Francis many Causes suits and actions for divers Leige Subjects
of our Lord the King now and his predecessors Clients of the same Francis as their Attorney in the
                                                                                                                                              said


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
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