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August Court
1740
26 Sheriffe aforesaid and saith that he Cannot deny the action aforesaid ^of the afd John^ nor Can he say but that he did assume upon himself in manner and form as the af.d John Henry above against him hath Complained and as to the damage of the same John by him by Occasion of the premisses in that part sustained the Same Benjamin Townsend saith and Acknowledgeth the the af.d John hath Sustained damages by Occasion of the premisses beyond his Costs and Charges by him about his Suit in that part apposed to Nine pounds nineteen shillings and Six pence Current money of Maryland and not more and ^because^ the af.d John denyes not this but the same allegation Grants to be true prays Judgment for those damages above Acknowledged together with his Costs and Charges af.d to him to be Adjudged &c Whereupon the af.d Benjamin Townsend by the Assent of the af.d John Henry is discharged from the Committment af.d Therefore by Consent of the parties af.d it is Considered that the af.d John Henry recover against the af.d Benjamin Townsend his damages af.d to the af.d Nine pounds nineteen shillings and Six pence Curr.t money of Maryland by the same 241 Benjamin in form af.d Acknowledged as also pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges af.d to the same John at his request by the Court now here of the Assent of the parties af.d adjudged which Certain damages in the whole amounts to Nine pounds nineteen shillings and six pence Current money of Maryland & pounds of tobacco and the af.d Benjamin in Mercey &c
and forty before his Lordships Justices at a Court then held at dividing Creek in and for the County afd Came the said Nathaniel Whittaker in his proper person in Custody of the Sheriffe of the County afd in whose Custody before that time for the Cause afd was Committed and being by the said Sheriffe Ledd to the barr and for as much as noe person appeared here in Court to pray that the said Nathaniel might give Security for his good behaviour &a Whereupon the said Nathaniel is by the Court here discharged from the Commitmt afd and Ordered to give Security for the payment of the Severall Officers Fees due by means of the premisses aforesaid Thereupon a Certain John Bell of Somerset County Barbour present herein Court in his proper person undertook for the said Nathaniel Whittaker for to pay the Severall Officers Fees due by means of the premisses and Commitmt afd &c
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