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November Court Anno Domini 1747
(255) Be and appear before the Justices of said County Court at the time and place within Prescribed to shew Cause if any of the said Effects so attached in his hands should not be Condemned to and for the use of the within mentioned Samuel Hanson Jun.r before Good and Lawful men of my Bailywick as I am hereby Commanded So answers Tho.s Hungerford She And the aforesaid Henry Barnes Jun.r into Court here in his proper person Comes and Confesses that at the time of laying the attachment afs.d he had and stil has of the Effects of the said William Blois to the Value of Six Hundred Pounds of Tob.o and no more Wherefore the said Samuel in his proper person prays Condemnation of the sum of Tobacco so as afs.d in the hands of the Garnashee afs.d & by him Confessed with Execution thereof to him to be adjudged Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the said Samuel have Condemnation of the sum of Tobacco afs.d in the hands of the Garnashee afs.d by the Court here adjudged according to the form force & Effect of the Act of Assembly in such Cases late made and Prosecuted and that the said Samuel have thereof Execution if &Ca Memorandum J Chase secy on Cond
Charles County ss.t Barton Hungerford Sen late of Charles County Planter was attached to answer unto Daniel Stephenson of a plea of Trespass upon the Case &C.a And Whereupon the same Daniel by Jeremiah Chase his attorney Complains that whereas the said Barton the sixteenth day of January In the year of our Lord one Thous.d seven Hundred and forty seven at Charles County afs.d was Indebted to the said Daniel In the sum of one Thousand four Hundred EIghty seven and one Third pounds of Tobacco for divers articles lying properly in an account as by a particular account thereof herewith into Court brought may appear and being ^so^ thereof Indebted the aforesaid Barton in Consideration thereof afterwards to wit the day and year afs.d at the County aforesaid upon himself assumed and to the said Daniel then and there faithfully Promised that ^he^ the aforesaid Barton the afs.d sum of one Thousand four Hundred eighty seven and one Third Pound of Tobacco to the s.d Daniel when thereunto afterwards he should be requested well & truly would Content & Pay Nevertheless the aforesaid Barton his Promise and Assumption afs.d not Regarding but minding and fraudulently Intending the same Daniel in this part craftily and subtilly to deceive and defraud the aforesaid Barton the said sum of one Thous.d four Hundred Eighty seven and one Third Pound of Tobacco or any Part thereof to the same Dan.l hath not paid nor him for the same in any sort Contented atho the afs.d Barton afterw.ds to wit the Twenty first day of August In the year of our Lord One Thousand seven Hundred & forty Seven and often afterwards at Charles County afs.d by the same Daniel hath been Requested but the same to him hitherto to pay or him for the same in any sort to Content hath hether to altogether Refused and still doth Refuse to the Damage of the same Daniel Two Thousand Nine Hundred seventy four and Two Thirds of a pound of Tobacco and therefore suit is brought and so forth John Doe pled.s &C.a & Rich.d Roe |
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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
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