clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e
  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search search for:
clear space
white space
Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 48   View pdf image
 Jump to  
   << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space
                     November Court               1740                 48

held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of June Ann Dom one thousand seven hundred and forty to answer unto William
Kitchen of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c and the same day is given to the af.d William here &c

                      Att which day here Came the af.d William Kitchen by George Douglas his attorney and the sheriffe to witt John
Henry Gent now here returned that he had taken the af.d Francis Porter late of Somerset County planter was
attached to answer unto William Kitchen of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c

                And Whereupon the said William by Geo Douglas his attorney Complains that whereas the said Francis on
the twelfth day of April Anno Dom MDCCXXXviij at the County af.d was indebted to the said William in the sum of
forty nine pounds twelve Shillings and two pence Current money of Maryland for sundry matters and things properly
Chargeable in account as by an account thereof hereto annexed may appear and so being thereof Indebted afterwards to wit
the day and year af.d at the County af.d on Consideration thereof upon himself did assume and to the said William then and
there faithfully promise that he the said Francis the said forty nine pounds twelve shillings and two pence to the said William
when he should afterwards be thereto required he would faithfully pay and Content  Nevertheless the said Francis his promise
and assumption af.d in form af.d made not regarding but minding and fraudulently intending the said William in that
part Craftily and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the said forty nine pounds twelve shillings and two pence to the said William
hath not paid or him for the same in any sort hitherto Contented but that to doe altogether hath refused still doth refuse altho thereto
afterwards to wit on the day and year af.d at the county af.d and often since that time by the said William required whereupon
he says he is damnify'd fifty pounds Current money of Maryland and thereof he brings Suit &c   Ple &c J Doe R Roe

1735
march 18


1738

Augt 1.st
No 18
December 20
1738/7
march 24

1738 Ap.l 12
 M.r  Francis Porter D.r to W.m Kitchen elist
To a Cross Cutt sawe
To two Ditto files
To 9 yards of Cotten Check @ 4/2
To due in tobacco 175 @ 20/
To seven shillings exchange in gold
To a barrell of Pork
To Cash Lent at Court
To 240 pounds of pork @ 20/
To 136 pounds of Pork of James Townsend
To the Dogger and people tenn days Capt Goanig @ 8/ p day
To 66½ Bushells of Corn                               @ 3/
To 53 days the Dogger and people to Mr John Wildman @ 8/ p day
                                Errors Excepted p W.m Kitchen
         s   d
£3..  0..0
  0..  4..0
  1..17..6
  1..15..0
  0..  7..0
  2..10..0
  1..  0..0
  2..  8..0
  1..  7..2
  4..  0..0
  9..19..6
  21..4..0
 49..12..2
 P         Contra              Cr

       Whereupon Came here into Court the aforesaid Francis Porter in his proper person and Thereupon the said Francis
       Porter at the prayer of the aforesaid William Kitchen is adjudged by the Court here to give Speciall Bail to the
       action aforesaid
                                           Whereupon Came hereinto Court a Certain William Stevens of Somerset County planter in
       his proper person and undertook for the said Francis Porter (likewise the said Francis Porter present here in Court
                                                                                                                                                                            as


  		clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 48   View pdf image
 Jump to  
   << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.

Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!

An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact msa.helpdesk@maryland.gov.

©Copyright  August 17, 2024
Maryland State Archives