Archives of Maryland, Volume 0861, Page 0219b - Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742

Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742

                   November Court                  1741                    219

       Pence he afterwards paid and Satisfied unto the same John Nevertheless as to Eighteen pounds
two shillings and nine pence Currt money af.^d Residue the af.^d James in his Life time his promise and
Assumption af.^d in form af.^d made Little Regarding but minding and fraudulently Intending the SAme
John in that part Craftilly and Suttlely to deceive and defraud the af.^d Eighteen pounds two shillings
and nine pence Currt money according to his promise and assumption hath not paid but the af.^d James
in his Life time and the af.^d Sarah since the death of the said James to whom Administration of all and
Singular the goods and Chattles Rights and Creditts which were of the af.^d James at the time of his death
by Nehemiah King Gent deputy Commissary of the said County of Somerset at Somerset County af.^d was
in due form of Law Committed) the said Residue to the said John Altogether have refused to pay and the
said Sarah the same to pay still doth Refuse altho' the said James in his life to wit on the day and year af.^d
at the County af.^d and often since that time by the said John was Required and altho' the said Sarah Adm^rx
of the said James Staples after the death of the same James and Administration in form af.^d to her
granted to wit on the first day of march in the year af.^d at the County af.^d and often since that time
by the said John Woolford Required whereupon the said John says he is damnifyed forty pounds
money af.^d and thereof he brings suit &.^a
                                                                                                    Pledges &.^a J Doe and R Roe

Nov.^r y^e 10.^th
1735
March y^e
20^th 1736
July y^e 20
1739/40

Aprill y.^e
10.^th 1740

M^r James Staples to John Woolford

To 1 Horse @
To 1 Chest @
To washing for you one year
To 20 day work of negro tom
To 1150 London hog.^s Staves for Coll King
To 1 bedsted and Cord
To 2 tables @
To 2 bushells of wheate
To 3 dearskins @
To 3 Yd.^s of diaper @ 3^s 9.^d p
To 1 large Iron wedge @
To 1 pair of buckles
To 1 Saddle @

ballance due to me is

           D.^r

£12.. 0..0
    0..15..0
   1.. 5..0
   2.. 0..0
   2..17..6
    0.. 7..0
    0.. 4..0
    0..12..0
    0..18..0
   0..11..3
   0.. 6..0
    0.. 4..0
    1.. 0..0
22..19..9
18.. 2..9

P.^r Contra

By 582^ll of pork @ 2.^d p

                     Errors Excepted

                          p John Wolford

    And Whereupon the said
Sarah Staples by her attorney af.^d Comes
and defends the force and Injury when &.^a
and hereupon the said Sarah Staples
Prays Leave thereof to Imparle here
untill next Court to be held at dividing

C^r

4..17..11

Creek in and for the County af.^d the third tuesday of August then next Following and she hath it
and the same day is given to the af.^d John here also &.^a

Att which day here Came againe as well the af.^d John Woolford as the af.^d Sarah Staples
by

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