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(402) March Court Anno Domini 1747 1747 James Smith Dr P Contra Cr
February 3.d 1747 I hereby Certifie that the above account is a true Copy from the Books of John Rowand Jun which Book was proved Before my self in these words following Viz.t Charles County ss.t on the 19.th November 1747 Came John Rowand Jun and made oath on the Holy Evangelists that the several accounts as they stand stated in this Book are just and true and that he hath Received no part or parcel thereof nor any security or satisfaction for the same more than Credits given for to the best of his Knowledge Certify'd by Rob.t Hanson Thereupon the said James by Thomas Clark his attorney Comes and Prays that the afs.d John Rowand Jun he being a non Resident in the County afs.d may give secy for the Costs which the said James may Expend in Prosecuting his suit according to the Rule and Practise here Whereupon into Court here in his Proper Person Comes Walter Hanson of Charles County Merchant and becomes Pledge and Security for the afs.d John that in Case the said John discontinue the Plea afs.d against the said James or in the same be Nonsuit that then the said Walter Yeilded and Granted that all & singular the Costs which to the afs.d James should be adjudged of his Land & Chattles should be made and Levied unless the said John should Pay and satisfie the same to the same James or his body in Execution by Reason thereof Render Whereupon into Court here in his Proper Person Comes Jacob Andrew Minitree of Charles County Joyner and becomes Pledge and Security for the said James that if it should happen the said James in the plea afs.d should be Convict that then the said Jacob And.w yeilded and Granted that as well the Damages afs.d as all Costs which to the said John in this Part should be adjudged of his Lands and Chattles should be made and Levied to and for the use of the said John that if it should happen that the said James the Damages and Costs afs.d to the said John should not Pay or his body into the Custody of the sheriff by Reason thereof Render And the afs.d James by Thomas Clark his attorney Comes & 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 Promises and Assumptions aforesaid to Eleven Hundred & Ninety five pounds of Tobacco as the said John above in declaring supposes Whereupon the said John by Jeremiah Chase their Attorney afs.d prays Judgment of (those) |
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