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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 247b   View pdf image
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                      March Court                               1741                               247

pounds of pork in manner and form as the af.d John Atkinson above against him hath declared

                   Therefore it is Considered that the af.d John Atkinson recover against the af.d Mathias Nicholson his debt
257   af.d and his damages by Occasion of the detention of the same debt to Two hundred and fifty seven            pounds
of tobacco to the same John Atkinson of his Assent by the Court here adjudged and the af.d Mathias in mercy &c


RH  Day Scott
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Pse  William King
 Command was given to the Sherifffe of Sommerset County that he Should Take
      William King Late of Sommerset County Inholder 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 March Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred
and forty one to answer unto Day Scott of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c  and the same day is given to the af.d Day here &c

                            Att which day here Came the af.d Day SCott by his Attorney af.d ^Robert Jenckins Henry^ and the sheriffe to witt John Handy Gent now
here returned that he had taken the af.d William King whose body here at this day he had ready to answer the af.d Day Scott
of the af.d plea as to him it was Commanded

                      And the said Day Scott Complained of the af.d William King in the plea af.d in form Following    Somerset ss.t
William King late of Somerset County Inholder was attached to answer unto Day Scott of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c

                         And Whereupon the same Day by Robert Jenckins Henry his Attorney Complains that whereas the
said William the seventeenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty one at
Somerset County was Indebted unto the same Day in the sum of four pounds two shillings and Eight pence Curr.t money
of Maryland for Sundry goods wares and merchandizes by the same Day to the said William at his request special Instance
and request before that time sold and delivered and so thereof Indebted being the said Day afterwards (to witt) the same day
and year af.d in the County af.d in Consideration thereof upon himself did Assume and to the same Day faithfully promise that
he the said William the af.d four pounds two shillings and Eight pence unto the same Day when thereto afterwards requested
would well and faithfully pay and Content and altho' the aforesaid William One pound Sixteen Shillings and nine pence
part of the aforesaid Four pounds two Shillings and Eight pence he hath Since paid and Satisfied  Nevertheless the
aforesaid William as to Two pounds five Shillings and Eleven pence of the said four pounds Two Shillings and Eight
pence Residue his promise and assumption afd in form aforesaid made Little Regarding but plotting and fraudulently
Intending the Same day in that part Craftilly and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the said Sum of Two pounds
five Shillings and Eleven pence or any penny thereof (altho' the Same to do the aforesaid William afterwards
to witt the Same day and Year afd and Often Since at Since at Sommerset County afd by the said Day was Requested
                                                                                                                                                                unto


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