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March Court Anno Domini 1747
(375) And the said Richard by Henry Darnall his attorney Comes and defends the force & Injury when &C.a and Prays leave to Imparle hereto until the Next Court to be holden at Charles Town on the second Tuesday in March and he hath it and the same day is given to the same Thomas here &Ca And now here at this day to wit the second Tuesday in March afs.d came as well the said Richard as the said Thomas by their attorneys afs.d & the said Thomas by his attorney afs.d pray that the said Richard to his Declaration afs.d against him may answer and the said Richard by his attorney afs.d comes and defends the force and Injury when &C.a and the same attorney says that he is not Informed of any answer to the said Thomas for the said Richard in the plea afs.d to be given and nothing other thereof does he say where by the same Thomas Remains against the said Richard thereupon without Defence It is therefore Considered by the Court here that the said Thomas do Recover against the said Richard his Damages by occasion of the Premises to one Thousand Three Hundred and Seventy Eight Pounds of Tobacco as also Pounds of Tobacco for his Costs and Charges by him about his suit in this Part laid out and Expended to the said Def.t in mea Thomas of his assent by the Court here adjudged and the said Richard in Mercy &Ca
Charles County ss.t William Neale of Sackiah late of Charles County Planter was Attached to answer unto Christopher Lowndes & Company of a plea of Trespass upon the Case And Whereupon the said Christopher Lowndes & Company by Henry Darnall their attorney Complain for that whereas the said William on the sixteenth day of January In the year of our Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred and forty six at Charles County afs.d was Indebted unto the said Chris.r & Company In the sum of one Thousand seven Hundred Twelve and a half pounds of Tobacco for divers Particulars lying Properly in account as by a Particular account thereof herewith into Court brought may appear and the said William being so thereof Indebted in Consideration thereof afterward to wit the day and year afs.d in the County afs.d upon himself assumed and to the same Chris.r & Company then and there faithfully Promised that he the said William the said sum of one Thousand seven Hundred Twelve and a half pound of Tobacco to the said Christopher & Company would well and truly Content and Pay when thereunto afterwards he should be Requested Nevertheless the said William his Promise and Assumption afs.d in form afs.d made not in the least Regarding but minding and fraudulently Intending them the said Chris.r and Company in this part craftily and subtilly to deceive and defraud the said William the said sum of one Thousand seven Hundred twelve and a half pounds of Tobacco or any Part thereof to the said Christopher & Company hath not Paid or in any sort Contented altho' so to do the said William was on the fifth day of september In the year of our Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred and forty seven and often before and since at Charles County afs.d by the said Christopher & Company Requested bat the sad William the said sum of (one) |
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