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 75c   View pdf image
 Jump to  
   << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space
            March Court                          1740                            75

here Came the af.d John Purnall by his Attorney af.d and the sheriffe to witt John Handy now here returned that
he had taken the af.d Kather^ine^ Stewart whose body here at this day he had ready to answer the af.d John Purnall of the
af.d plea as to him it was Commanded   And further the said sheriffe Returned that he had served the af.d Katherine
Stewart with a Copy of the foregoing declaration According to Act of Assembly in such Case made and provided

And the af.d Kat Stewart in her proper person Cometh and defendeth the force and Injury when &.a and saith
that she Cannot deny the Action af.d of the af.d John Purnall nor but that the af.d William in his life time did assume
upon himself in manner and form as the af.d John Purnall above against her hath Complained and as to the damage
of the same John by him by Occasion of the premisses in that part Sustained the same Katherine saith and acknowledgeth
that 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 Four hundred and Seventy five pounds of tobacco and not more and because the af.d John
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 John Purnall recover against the af.d Katherine
Stewart his damages af.d to the af.d Four hundred and Seventy five pounds of tobacco by the same ^Katherine^ Mary in form af.d
acknowledged as also:                                                                     pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges af.d
284   to the same John at his request by the Court now here of the Assent of the parties af.d adjudged of the goods and Chattells
which were of the aforesaid William Stewart at the time of his death in the hands of the same Kat to be
administered if so much in her hands she hath and if so much in her hands she hath not then the Costs and
Charges aforesaid to be Levied of the proper goods and Chattells of the same Kat and the afd Kat in Mercy &.a



FA  John Wildman
                 @
Pse  John Holt
      Command was given to the sheriffe of Somerset County that he should take John Holt
Late of Somerset County shipwright 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 in the same County the third tuesday of March Anno Dom one thousand seven
hundred and forty to answer unto John Wildman of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c and the same day is given
to the af.d John here &c            And hereupon the said John Wildman declared against the af.d John Holt in the
plea af.d in form following                     Somerset County sst  John Holt late of Somerset County Shipwright was
attached to answer unto John Wildman of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c

    And Whereupon the said John Wildman by Francis Allen his attorney Complains that whereas the af.d John Holt
after the af.d first day of may Anno Dom Seventeen hundred and Five to witt on the Eleventh day of December Anno
Dom Seventeen hundred and Forty at the County of Somerset af.d within the Jur of this Court made his Certain note in
writing Called a promissory note with his proper hand Subscribed bearing date the same day and year last mentioned
and the said note to the said John Wildman then and there did deliver by which said note the said John Holt did promise
to pay to the said John Wildman by the name of M.r John Wildman Sixteen pounds Five shillings or his order for
value received to be paid on demand and by reason thereof as also by force of the statute in such Case lately made and
                                                                                                                                                                      provided


  		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 75c   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