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August Court Anno Dom 1747
135 Lord Proprietary vs Barton Harris Be it Remembered that on this day to wit the Second Tuesday in August afs.d into Court here in his Proper Person Comes Barton Harris of Charles County Planter according to the Tenor of a Certain Request taken before the Worshipfull Mr Robert Yates one of his Lordships Justices of the Peace for the County afs.d that is to say ^the said^ Barton Harris In the sum of Forty Pounds Current Money together with Charles Phillpott and Samuel Lewis his main Pernors for the sum of Twenty Pounds Each Like money each for his the said Barton Harris appearance to answer &C.a and not to depart &Ca Whereupon the said Barton Harris Present here in Court with Charles Phillpott & Samuel Lewis his main Pernors are acquit from the force & Effect of his Recognizances are acquitt Whereupon the said Barton Harris Present here in Court was ordered to enter unto Recognizance In the sum of Forty Pounds Current money with Good Security in the sum of Twenty Pounds like money Each for his the said Harris's appearance at the Next of Oyer & Terminer Nisiprius & Gaol Delivery then and there to answer such matters as shal be objected against him on behalf of his Lordship Keep the peace & be of Good Behaviour Stand to and abide the Judgment of said Court and not depart without leave thereof Whereupon into Court here in his proper Person Comes the afs.d Barton Harris and acknowledged himself to owe and stand Justly Indebted unto his Lordship the Lord Propry In the Sum of Forty Pounds Current money of Maryland and also in like manner Come Charles Philpott & Peter Fitzgerrald and acknowledged themselves to owe and stand Justly Indebted unto his said Lordship in the sum of Twenty Pounds like money each which sums they and every of them severally yeilded and Granted should be made & levied of their & every of their bodys Goods & Chattles Lands & Tenements for the use of his s.d Lordship his Heirs & successors On Condition that the said Barton Harris do and shall make his personal appearance here before the Judges of Assize Nisiprius & Goal Delivery to be holden t Charles Town on the Twenty first day of September Next to answer unto what shal be then and there objected against him on behalf of the Lord Proprietary of and Concerning the Presentment by the Jurors afs.d made & stand to and abide the Judgment of said Court & not to Depart the Court without leave thereof and In the meantime Keep the peace and be of good behaviour to all his Lordships Good People |
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