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394 March Court Anno Domini 1747 The Damages and Costs afs.d to the said John Juley should not Pay or his body into the Custody into the Custody of the sheriff by Reason thereof Render And the afs.d John in his Proper Person Comes and defends the force and Injury when &C.a and says that he Cannot deny the action afs.d of him the said John nor but that he did assume upon himself in manner and form as the said John against him hath Complained nor also but that the said John hath sustained Damages by means of not Performing the Premises and Assumptions afs.d to Seven Hundred and fourteen Pounds of Tobacco and no more Whereupon the said John by Jeremiah Chase their Attorney afs.d prays Judgment and those Damages so acknowledged together with his Costs and Charges by him about his suit in this part laid out and Expended to him to be adjudged Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the said John do Recover against the said Hezekiah his Damages afs.d to Seven Hundred and fourteen Pounds of Tobacco above acknowledged as also the sum of one Hundred and Twenty four Pounds of Tobacco before the Inspection Law & fifty one & one Q.r of a pound of Inspected Tobacco for his Costs and Charges by him about his suit in that part laid Def.t in mea out and Expended on his assent by the Court here adjudged and the said Hezekiah in Mercy &C.a Mem.o the plf assigned his Judgment to Mr William Neale
Charles County ss.t John Maccoy late of Charles County Planter was attached to answer unto Samuel Hanson Junior of a Plea of Trespass upon the Case and so forth And Whereupon the same Samuel by Jeremiah Chase his attorney Complains that whereas the said John the first day of July in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred & forty seven at Charles County afs.d was Indebted to the said Samuel in the sum of Nineteen Hundred and forty one Pounds of Tobacco & six shillings and five Pence Currency for divers Particulars lying Properly in an account as by the Particular account thereof herewith into Court brought may appear and being so thereof Indebted the afs.d John in Consideration thereof afterw.ds to wit the day and year afs.d at the County aforesaid upon himself assumed and to the said Samuel then and there faithfully Promised that the the afs.d John the afs.d sum of Nineteen Hund.d and forty one Pounds of Tobacco and six shillings and five pence Currency for the said samuel when thereunto afterwards he should be Requested well and truly would Content and Pay Nevertheless the afs.d John his Promise and Assumption afs.d not Regarding but minding and fraudulently Intending the same Samuel in this Part craftily and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the afs.d John the said sum of Nineteen Hundred and forty one Pounds of Tobacco and six shillings and five pence Currency or any Part thereof to the same Samuel' hath not Paid nor him for the same in any sort Contented altho the afs.d John afterwards to wit the first day of August in the year of our Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred and forty seven and often afterwards at Charles County afs.d by the same Samuel hath been Requested but the same to him hitherto to Pay or him for the same in any sort to Content hath hitherto altogether Refused and Still doth Refuse to the Damage of the same Samuel Three Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighty Two pounds of Tobacco and Twelve Shilling & Ten pence Currency 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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