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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
Volume 862, Page 120   View pdf image
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(120)                  June Court Anno Domini 1747

By his Certain Writing obligatory with the Seal of him the said Charles Craycroft
Sealed and here in Court Produced whose date is the day and year afs.d acknowledged
himself to be held and firmly Bound unto the said Joseph Adams in the afs.d sum of
Fifty five Pounds sterling money of Great Britain as afs.d to be Paid to the said Joseph
Adams when there unto afterwards he should be requested  Nevertheless the s.d
Charles Craycroft altho often Requested the said sum of Fifty five Pounds sterling
as afs.d or any Part thereof to the said Joseph Adams hath not Paid or any sort
Contented but the same to him the said Joseph Adams to Pay or in any sort to Content
hath hitherto altogether Refused and still doth Refuse to the Damages of the said Joseph
Adams One Hundred Pounds sterling as afs.d and therefore suit is brought & so forth
                                                                                                                   John Doe
                                                                                              Pled.s &C.a        &
                                                                                                                   Rich.d Roe

    And the afs.d Charles Craycroft by Thomas Clark his attorney Comes & Defends
the force and Injury when &Ca and Prays a hearing of the Writing Obligatory and it is
Read unto him and he also Prays a hearing of the Condition of the said Writing
Obligatory and it is Read unto him in these Words following to wit


    The Condition of the above obligation is Such that if the above bound
Charles Craycroft do and shall well and truly Pay or Cause to be Paid unto the said
Joseph Adams his Certain Attorney Executors Adm.rs or Assigns the just sum of
Twenty Nine Pounds Three Shillings Sterling at or upon the first day of June
Next Ensuing the date hereof with Legal Interest for the same then the above
obligation to be Void Else to Remain in full force and Virtue in Law but If default
be made in the Payment of the said sum of Twenty Nine Pounds Three shillings
sterling Then I Impower any attorney in any Court of Record in the Realms of
Great Britain france or Ireland or within the Province of Maryland on this his
Majesties Dominions to appear for me at the suit of the above mentioned Joseph
Adams and to Receive a Declaration on the above obligation and thereupon to Confess
Judgment by Nildicit Cognovit Actionem Nonsum Informatus or otherwise
hereby Releasing all the errors that may happen upon the said Judgment
suing out Execution thereupon or in any other Proceedings thereunto Relating
Sealed & Delivered
In the Presence of                                             Charles Craycroft (ss)
                Thomas Harwood Jun
                Sam.ll Galloway

Which being Read and heard the said Charles Craycroft by his attorney afs.d
Comes and Defends the force and Injury when &c.a and say Nothing in barr
or Preclusion of the Action ^of the^ afs.d Joseph Adams whereby the same Charles Remains
against the said Joseph undefended
                                                                      Therefore it is Considered that
the afs.d Joseph Recover against the said Charles Craycroft his Debt afs.d and his
Damages by occasion of Detaining that Debt to four Hundred and Seventy Eight
Pounds of Tobacco to the same Joseph of his assent by the Court here adjudged and
the said Charles in mercy &Ca


 
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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
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