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November Court
Anno Domini 1747
Maryland ss.t Prince Georges County October 6.th 1747 Then Came Charles Rudd before me the subscriber one of his Lordships Justices of the peace for the County aforesaid and made oath on the Holy Evangelist of Almighty God that the above account is Just & true & that he never Received Part nor Parcel thereof nor any Security or other satisfaction for the same Sworn before Jno Hawkins Junr Whereupon into Court here in his proper person Comes Thomas Walker & Michael Boswell of Charles County Planters and becomes pledge & security for the afs.d John Boswell that if it should happen that the afs.d John in the plea afs.d should be Convict that then the said Tho.s & Michael yeilded & Granted that as well the Debt aforesaid as all Damages which to the same Chris.r & Com in this part should be adjudged of his Lands & Chattles should be made & Levied to & for the Use of the said Chris.r & Com If it should happen the said John the Debt and Damages afs.d to the said Chris.r & Com should not pay or his body into the Custody of the sheriff by Reason thereof answer And the afs.d John in his proper person Comes and defends the force & Injury when &C.a and says that he Cannot deny the Action afs.d of them the said Chris.r & Company nor but that he did assume upon himself in manner & form as the s.d Chris.r & Company have sustained Damages by means of not performing the Premises & Assumptions afs.d to Eight Hundred and Seventy Eight Pounds of Tobacco as the said Chris.r & Com above in Declaring supposes Whereupon the said Chris.r & Company by Henry Darnall their Attorney afs.d pray Judgment & those Damages so acknowledged together with his Costs & Charges by him about their suit in this part laid out & Expended to them to be adjudged Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the said Christopher & Company do Recover against the said John his Damages afs.d to Eight Hundred and Seventy Eight Pounds of Tobacco above acknowledged as also the sum of Two (Hundred) |
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