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March Court Anno Domini 1747
(413) And saith that he Cannot deny the action afs.d of him the said Samuel nor but that he owes to the said Samuel the sum of Eight Hundred Pounds of Tobacco as the said Samuel above supposes Whereupon the said Samuel by his Attorney aforesaid prays Judgment and those Damages together with his Costs & 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 Samuel do Recover against the said Samuel his Damages afs.d to Eight Hundred Pounds of Tobacco above acknowledged as also one Hundred and forty Nine pounds of Inspected Tobacco for his Costs and Charges by him about his suit in this part laid out and Def.t in mea Expended on his assent by the Court here adjudged and the said Michael in Mer &Ca
Charles County ss.t Richard Maccan late of Charles County sawyer otherwise Called Richard Maccan of Charles County sawyer was summoned to answer unto Mess.rs Stephenson and Steel of a Plea that he Render unto them the sum of Two Thousand p.ds sound Merchantable Tobacco which to them he owes and unjustly detains & so forth And Whereupon the same Daniel Stephenson & Steel by Jeremiah Chase their attorney say that whereas the said Richard Mycan the sixth day of October in the year of our Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred and forty six at Charles County afs.d by his Certain Bill Obligatory with the seal of him the said Richard Sealed and here in Court brought whose date is the day and year afs.d acknowledged himself to owe to the said Stephenson & Steel the sum of One Thousand ponds of sound Merchantable Tobacco to be paid to the said Stephenson and Steel on the first day of March Next Ensuing the date hereof the s.d Writing Obligatory and to the same Payment well and truly to be made and done the said Richard Mycan bound himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators in the afs.d sum of Two Thousand pounds of Tobacco as afs.d for the payment of one Thousand pounds of like Tobacco firmly by the said Bill and the said Stephenson and Steel in fact say that the s.d Richard hath not paid to the said Stephenson & Steel nor Either of them the aforesaid Sum of one Thousand pounds of Tobacco as aforesaid nor any part thereof upon the afs.d first day of March which to them on the said day he ought to have paid according to the form and Effect of the Bill aforesaid by which action hath accrued to the said Stephenson & Steel to have and Demand of the said Richard the said sum of Ten Thousand Pounds of Tobacco as afs.d Nevertheless the said Richard altho often Required hath not paid to the said Stephenson and Steel nor Either of them the said sum of Two Thousand pounds of Tobacco as aforesaid nor any part thereof but hither to hath and still doth Refuse to pay the same & therefore they say they are the worse and have Damage to the Value of Two Thousand Pounds of Tobacco as aforesaid and therefore suit is brought and so forth John Doe Pled.s &C.a & Rich.d Roe Whereupon into Court here in proper person Comes Thomas Brook of Charles Coty Gentleman and becomes Pledge and Security for the afs.d Richard that if it should happen the said Richard in the plea aforesaid should be Convict that then the said Thomas yeilded and Granted that as well the Debt aforesaid as all Damages wch to the (same) |
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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
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