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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
Volume 862, Page 239   View pdf image
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                       November Court Anno Domini 1747                                     (239)

Satisfaction nor Security for the Same
                                                          Sworn Before
                                                                                  Allen Davies

Charles County ss.t
                               Whereas William Bryan did this day come before me one
of his Lordships Justices of the Peace for the County afs.d and made Oath on the holy
Evangelists of Almighty God that Mark Knowles is justly Indebted unto him in
the sum of Two pounds Eleven Shillings & nine pence half penny Currency and
Eighteen Hundred and Twenty five pounds of Tobacco and that the said Mark Knowles
is Runaway &

These are therefore in his Lordships Name to Require you Immediately to
Issue Attachment against the Effects of the said Mark Knowles for the use of the said
William Bryan according to the Directions of the Act of Assembly in such Case made
and provided and hereof fail not given under my hand and Seal this 14.th day of Sept.r
1747                                                                                             Allen Davies
To M.r Edmund Porteus
Clk Cha.s County

Whereupon It was Commanded the sheriff that of the Goods Chattles & Credits
of the afs.d Mark Knowles in his Bailywick being he should attach as well the sum of
Two pounds eleven shillings & nine pence half penny Currency and Eighteen
Hundred and Twenty five pounds of Tobacco Damages as one Thousand pounds of
Tobacco for Costs that had accrued and that further should accrue in prosecution of
the Premises and when the same he had attached or any part thereof that he
should have it before the Justices of the Lord Proprietary of his next County Court
to be held at Charles Town on the second Tuesday in August Next then & there to be Condemned
according to Law to and for the use of the said William Bryan unless the said Mark Knowles
should Come then & there by himself or Lawfull Attorney and answer unto the said W.m
of a plea of Trespass upon the Case and that by Good men of his Bailywick he should make
known to the Person or Persons in whose hands he should make the same attachment
that he she or they be and appear before the Justices of the said Lord Proprietary at the
time and place afs.d to shew Cause if any he she or they may have why this rem in their or any
of their hands attached should not be Condemned according to Law and the said William
have thereof Execution if &C.a and how he shewed that Writt that he should make make
the same known &Ca
                                                 And now here at this day to wit the second Tuesday
in November afs.d Comes the said William by Jeremiah Chase his attorney &
offers himself against the said Mark in the plea afs.d and the sheriff afs.d Returns to the
Court here the Writt afs.d thus Indorsed

Charles County ss.t  To the Worshipfull the Justices within mentioned I hereby Certifye
that by Virtue of the within Writ to me Directed on the 27.th Day of September 1747 I
attached in the hands of the within Named Wm Bryan Sundries the Effects of the w.thin
                                                                                                                   (Named)


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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
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