Archives of Maryland, Volume 0861, Page 0267b - Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742

Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742

March Court 1741 267

in the Same Should be precluded whereof he is Convict &^a and the Same day is given to the aforesaid William there &^a

Att which day here Came the aforesaid William Pilshard in his proper person and the Sheriff to witt
John Handy Gentleman Now here Returned that he had Taken the aforesaid Richard Knight whose body he had here
Ready to Satisfie the aforesaid William Pilshard of the Costs aforesaid as to him it was Commanded &^a

RH John Henry
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Fraancis Parsons

Command was given to the Sheriffe of Sommerset County that he Should Take Francis
Parsons Late of Sommerset 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 Sommerset to be held at dividing Creek the third Tuesday of March Ann Dom One thousand
Seven hundred and forty One to Satisfie John Henry Late Sheriffe of the County aforesaid of Nine pounds Sixteen
Shillings and Eleven pence Curr.^t money of Maryland and four hundred and Twenty Seven pounds of tobacco which
to the same John Henry in the same Court before the af.^d Justices at Dividing Creek were adjudged for his Damages
not performed whereof he is Convict and the same day is given to the af.^d John here &^a

Att which day here Came the af.^d John Henry by Robert Jenckins Henry his Attorney and the
sheriffe of Somerset County (to witt) John Handy Gent now here returned that he had taken the af.^d Francis Parsons
whose body here at this day he had ready to satisfie the af.^d John Henry of his Damages af.^d as to him it was Commanded &^a

RH John Henry
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John M^ccClester

Command was given to the sheriffe of Somerset County that he should Take John M^aClester
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 March Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and forty one to satisfie John Henry Late sheriffe
of the said County of Somerset of Six pounds ten shillings Curr.^t money of Maryland and two hundred and Eighty Eight pounds
of tobacco which to the same John Henry in the same Court before the af.^d Justices thereof at Dividing Creek were adjudged for
his damages which he had by Occasion of a Certain promise and Assumption to the same John Henry by the af.^d John
M^aClester made and not performed whereof he is Convict and the same day is given to the af.^d John Henry here &^c

Att which day here Came the af.^d John Henry by Robert Jenckins Henry his Attorney and the sheriffe
of Somerset County (to witt) John Handy Gent now here returned that he had taken the af.^d John M^aClester whose
body here at this day he had Ready to answ satisfie the af.^d John Henry of his Damages af.^d as to him it was Commanded
&^c

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