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November Court
Anno Domini 1747
(269) Deceive and defraud the afs.d Arthur the said sum of Eight Hundred & Sixty Nine pounds of Tobacco or any part thereof to the same Samuel hath not paid nor him for the same in any sort Contented altho' the afs.d Arthur Smith afterwards to wit the first the first day of May In the year of our Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred & forty Seven and often afterwards at Charles County afs.d by the same Samuel hath been Requested but the same to him hither to to pay or him for the same in any sort to Content hath hither to Altogether Refused and still doth Refuse to the Damage of the same Samuel Hanson Jun.r One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty Eight pounds of Tob.o and therefore suit is brought and so forth John Doe Pled.s &C.a & Rich.d Roe 1746 M.r Arthur Smith D.r
Errors Excepted for Saml Hanson Jun.r P W.m Hanson Jun.r Whereupon into Court here in his proper person Comes Richard Smith Charles County Planter and becomes pledge and Security for the said Arthur that if it should happen the afs.d [illegible] in the plea afs.d should be Convict that then the said Richard Yeilded & Granted & granted that as well the Debt afs.d as all Damages which to the same Samuel in this part should be Adjudged of his Lands and Chattles should be made and levied to and for the use of the said Samuel if it should happen the said Arthur the Debt & Damages afs.d should not pay or his body into the Custody of the sheriff by Reason thereof Render And the aforesaid Arthur in his proper person Comes and defends the force & Injury when &C.a and says that he Cannot deny the action afs.d of him the said Samuel nor but that he did assume upon himself in manner & form as the said Samuel above against him hath Complained nor also but that the said Samuel hath Sustained Damages by means of not Performing the promises & assumptions afs.d to Eight Hund.d and Sixty Nine pounds of Tobacco as the said Samuel above in Declaring supposes (Whereupon) |
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