602 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661.

Liber
P. C. R.

p. 1142

.... Attorneys, in as much power as if I my selfe were personally
p^rsent As Wittness my hand 23^th .... 1662
Wittness John Vanheeck Richard Games R A
The marke of Richard Accworth

The plt sueth as in his petⁿ The def^t appeares by his Attorney
Nicholas Gwyther who produced a letter of Attorney signed Richard
Accworth wittnessed John Vanhack Richard Games, whereupon the
plt demanded of the Attorney whether he would pay whatsoever
should be Recovered ag^t the s^d Accworth who denyed to oblige to
pay any thing that should be Recouered & vpon his Refusall the plt
did desire that he might either abandon his letter of Attorney or
engage to pay what shall be recovered and the Co^rt would not allowe
itt The Attorney Contest that he sould the plt a serv^t wherevpon the
plt withdrew & went to drawe vp the Acc^o of what damage he hath
susteyned which is as followeth.
An Acc^o of Charges in lookeing after my servant .... of Richard
Accworth

ll Tob.

Imprimis payd a mans Charge and hyre in goeing
into Virginea to looke after him

1000

For Tenn dayes tyme .... by my selfe and
my men to .... him

0500

1500

Re Hall
p. 1143

vide bill of
sale fo: 1154

Willan v.
Innis

.... for my selfe and wittnesses .... sustayned in my Crop for
.... probably his Crop

James Hall and Sarah his wife accknowledge a fine in open Court
to Francis Hill according to the Tenor of a Bill of Sale, from the said
James Hall to the s^d Francis Hill of one hund^d acres of land called
Elkeens neck which they the s^d James & his wife have accknowl-
edged to be the right of ffrancis Hill These p^rsents binds me James
Hall my heires &c. to deliver vnto Francis Hill or his Assigns,
possession of the howseing and land solde vnto him by me, and
binde me my heires &c. to make him a firme Sayle, and Surrender
in Co^rt of the same by my selfe and wife Wittness my hand this
25^th of November 1662 James Hall i H his marke.
Testes John Hammond Walter Hall.

To the hono^ble Gouernor & Councell of the Prouince of Maryland
The humble petⁿ of Richard Willan High Sherriff of the County
of S^t Marys, Sheweth That yo^r pet^r from his Youth hitherto hath
with much faythfullnes and readynes served the Lord Proprietary
of this Province and his severall Governors and hath Constantly