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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747

52) March Court Anno Domini 1746

JChase Daniel Stephenson
vs
Thomas Davis Jun.^r

Attachment on Warrant Damages 2..3..6 &
Costs 500^lls Tobacco

             Be it Remembered that Daniel Stephenson pursuant to the
             Directions of the Act of Assembly in those Cases late made and Provided lodged
             with the Clerk of the Court here the following Account & Warrant for Attachment Viz^t

D.^r

1746 Oct.^r 23^d

Dec^r 4.^th

Thomas Davis Jun^r his Acc.^t with M^r Daniel Stephenson in Whitehaven

To Credit Henry Moor 100^lls Tobacco
To Credit William Shys in 100^lls Tobacco
To 1 p.^r Leather Breeches
To 1 p.^r Shoe Buckles
To 1.^ll powder 3^s/ 4.^ll shott 2^s/
To 1 p^r Shoe Buckles
To 1 p.^r Garters
To 1 Tape Handkerchief
To 2½ yards broad Cloth                       @ 14^s/
To 1½ Dozen buttons                            @ 18^d
To 1 stick mohair
To 1 p.^r Rib.^d Stockins
To ¼^ll Thread
To 1 Coarse Cap
To 1 p.^r Gloves
To 1½ yards Half Jerseys                    @ 2/9
To ¼^ll fine Thread
To 2 sticks mohair
                                                                              £

..12..6
..12..6
..10..
   ..2..
   ..5..
   ..1..
   .. ..9
    ..3..
1..15..
   ..2..3
    .. ..4
.. 8..9
.. 2..6
..   .. 9
.. 2..6
.. 4..1½
.. 3..
..    ..8
5.. 6..7½

1746
Oct.^r 23^d

Dec.^r 4.^th

C.^r

By his Share of
a horse 350^ll Tobo
By paper Currency

Ballance due D. S.
£

2.. 3..9
..19..4
3.. 3..1
2.. 3..6½
5.. 6..7½

On the 26^th February 1746/7 Came John Atkinson factor for M.^r Daniel Stephenson and
made Oath on the holy Evangelists that the above Account is Just and True as it
stands stated and that he has not Received any part or Parcel thereof or any Security or
Satisfaction more then Credit is Given for to the best of his Knowledge
                                                             Sworn Before         W.^m Eilbeck

Charles County ss   Whereas it appears to me William Eilbeck one of
his Lordships Justices of the Peace for Charles County by the testimony of one Creditable
Witness & probable Circumstances that Thomas Davis Jun.^r late of the afs.^d County is
Actually Runaway or Remov'd in a secrett manner from the place of his abode and has Carried
or about to Carry and Remove away his Substance and Also it appears to me the s.^d Justice
as afs.^d that the said Thomas Davis is Realy and bonafida Indebted unto M^r Dan Stephenson
Merch.^t in Whitehaven the sum of Two pounds Three Shillings and Six pence half penny Currency
These are therefore to will and Require you forthwith on Sight hereof to Issue Attachment
against the Goods Chattles & Credits of the said Thomas Davis for as well the Debt of Two
Pounds three shillings and six pence half penny so provided as afs.^d as for the Incident Costs & Charges
in prosecuting the same Attachment and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient &
Authority Given under my hand this 26.^th Day of February 1746/7   W.^m Eilbeck
To M.^r Edmund Porteus
    Clerk of Charles County

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