Archives of Maryland, Volume 0861, Page 0164 - Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742

Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742


	August Court 1741 164 day and year Last af.^d at the County af.^d at the especiall Request of the said Edmund had delivered to the said Edmond his the said Duncans proven account against the said Godfrey for the sum of thirty six pounds eighteen shillings and nine pence af.^d together with a receipt thereon Signed by the said Duncan acknowledging the satisfaction thereof that the said Edmond might have an allowance thereof made to him by the Commissary af.^d in his accounting af.^d he the said Edmond upon himself did assume and to the said Duncan then and there faithfully promise to pay to the said Duncan the said ^sum^ Last named being ballance due to him on the said account when he should be thereto Required by the said Duncan Nevertheless the said Edmond his promise af.^d in form af.^d made not Regarding but minding and fraudulently intending the said Duncan in that part Craftilly and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the said Ballance and sum Last named to the said Duncan hath not paid or him for the same in any sort hitherto Contented but that to doe altogether hath refused and still doth refuse altho' thereto afterwards (to wit) the day and year Last af.^d at the County af.^d and often since that time by the said Duncan Required Whereupon he says he is damnifyed thirty pounds Currt money of maryland and thereof he brings suit &.^a Pledges &^a J Doe & R Roe And the af.^d Edmond Crapper J.^r Adm.^r as af.^d by his attorney af.^d Comes and defends the force and Injury when &.^a and prays Leave thereof to Imparle here untill next Court to be held at dividing Creek in and for the County af.^d the third tuesday of June then next Following and he hath it and the same day is given to the af.^d Duncan here also &.^a Att which day here Came againe as well the af.^d Duncan Murray as the af.^d Edmond Crapper Jun.^r Adm.^r as af.^d by their attornys af.^d and Whereupon the same Edmond Crapper J.^r Adm.^r as af.^d as before defends the force and Injury when &.^a and by protestation saith that the decleration of the same Duncan and the matter therein Contained are not sufficient neither by the Law Land is he the said Edmond thereto in any sort held to answer Nevertheless for plea the same Edmond saith that he did not assume in manner and form as the said Plantiff above against him hath Complained and of this he puts himself upon the Country &.^a And hereupon the said Duncan Murray prays Leave thereof to Imparle here untill Next Court to be held at dividing Creek in and for the County af.^d the third tuesday of August then next Following and he hath it and the same day is given to the af.^d Edmond Crapper J.^r Adm.^r as fo af.^d

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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742

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