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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742

             November Court                             1740            55

Att which day here Came the af.^d William Whittington by Francis Allen his Attorney and the sheriffe to wit John Handy
Gent now here returned that he had taken the af.^d Michael Holland whose body here at this day he had ready to answer the af.^d
William of the af.^d plea as to him it was Commanded

        And the af.^d Michael Holland in his proper person Cometh and defendeth the force and Injury when &^c   And saith
that he Cannot deny the Action af.^d of the af.^d William Whittington nor but that he did assume upon himself in manner and
form as the af.^d William above against him hath Complained and as to the damage of the same William by him by
Occasion of the premisses in that part Sustained the same Michael holland saith and acknowledgeth that the af.^d
William hath Sustained damages by Occasion of the premisses beyond his Costs and Charges by him about his Suit in
that part apposed to four hundred and twenty nine pounds of tobacco and not more and because the af.^d William denys
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

                Therefore by Consent of the parties af.^d it is Considered that the af.^d William Whittington recover against Michael
Holland his Damages af.^d to the af.^d Four hundred and twenty nine pounds of tobacco by the same William in form af.^d acknowlded
256   as also                                                                                      pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges af.^d to the same
William 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                                                                                                pounds of tobacco with stay of Execution untill the
first day of March then next following and the aforesaid Michael in Mercy &^a

RH John Dazey @ George Layfeild	Cap^s &^c 20 Curr^t Cepi agreed	GD Robert Allen @ Nathaniel Jackson	Cap^s tres Case Cepi agreed	Pse Isaac Handy @ Will^m King	Cap^s tres Case Cepi agreed

WA Peter Berely @ Nathaniel Jackson	Cap.^s tres Case Cepi agreed	RH John White po @ Michael Westry	al.^s Cap^s D.^t £100 Ster decl Sent Cepi decl in time agreed	RH James Longer @ John Hales	al.^s Cap.^s tres Case decl in time Cepi agreed

WA Francis Tate @ James Smith	Cap.^s tres Case Cepi agreed	WA The Same @ Samuel Hitch	Cap^s tres Case Cepi agreed	GD Obadiah Wells @ WA Wonny M^cClemmey	Cap^s tres Case decl Sent W^m M^cClemmey Bail Cepi decl in time agreed

GD Sebastian Delastation @ Charles Ramsey	Cap^s D £4..18^s Curr money & 272 declⁿ Sent Cepi dec in time agreed	GD John Newbold @ John Dorsey	Cap^s tres Case Cepi agreed	GD Duncan Murray @ William Townsend	Cap^s tres Case Cepi agreed

Pse Christopher Dowdle @ Geo Parris	Cap^s D^r £100 Curr^t money Cepi agreed

The above actions were Entered agreed on the appearance Dockett for November Court Ann.^o Dom 1740

WA FA Francis Henderson @ GD W.^m Conner	Case decl plea Issue agreed	RH Samuel Jaques @ GD Joarib Feild	Case march Court 1739 Tho.^s Banister Se^ry for Costs Jn^o Newbold bail decl agreed	FA Christopher Dominick Jackson @ GD George Hardy	Case decl plea agreed

WA Francis Tate @ George Russell aps for Custody	Case Aug Co^t 1740 Committed for want bail sher present agreed	RH Rob^t Geddes @ James Townsend	Case Aug Co^t 1740 Saul Townsend Bail agreed

The above five actions Last Mentioned were Entered agreed on November Court Tryall Dockett 1740

The Court adjourns untill the Third Tuesday of March Ann Dom 1740

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