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Wilkins Jnt Anderson afsd Levin Ballard the Judgement of the Court thereupon or render his body in Execution of such Judge -ment to the prison of the sheriffe of the County afsd: in satisfaction thereof or that they the said Little- -ton Dennis, William Hayward, William Allen, George Hayward, Thomas Hayward Junr, Thomas Robertson, Josias Hanson, John Done, John Dennis Junr, George Farrington, Henry Lowes Junr & Joseph Forman (& each of them) will do the same for him &c Whereupon the said Levin Ballard complained against the afsd Benjamin Burridge in the plea afsd in form following Somerset To wit Benjamin Burridge late of Somer- -set County Gentleman was attached to answer unto Levin Ballard of a plea of Trespass upon the Case & So Forth And Whereupon the said Levin by Samuel Wilson his Attorney Complains that whereas the said Benjamin and the said Levin (to wit) on the Eighth day of January in the year of our Lord God seventeen hundred sixty and two at the county afsd did account toge- -ther concerning divers and sundry Sums of Money, from the said Benjamin to the said Levin before that Time due and unpaid and upon that accounting the said Benjamin was found in arrear to the said Levin in Fifty three pounds four shilings & six pence half penny Current money of Maryland and in arrear found so being in consideration thereof afterwards to wit the day & year afsd at the County afsd: upon himself did assume & to the said Levin did then and there faithfully promise that he the said Benjamin the said Fifty three pounds four shilings and six pence half pay & -penny current Money afsd to the said Levin would well and truly ^ satisfy when he the said Ben- -jamin should be thereunto afterwards required, and Whereas also the said Benjamin on the seven- -teenth day of December in the year of our Lord God one thound seven hundred sixty and two at the County afsd: was Indebted to the said Levin in the sum of fifty four pounds Eighteen shilings and three pence halfpenny Current Money of Maryland for the severall Matters and things in the Account hereto Annexed mentioned and specifyed and so thereof being Indebted in consideration thereof afterwards (To wit) the day & year last afsd: at the county afsd: upon himself did Assume and to the said Levin then and there did faithfully promise that he the said Benjamin the said Sum of fifty four pounds eighteen shilings and three pence halfpenny Currt: Money afsd: to the said Levin when he the said Benjamin should be thereunto afterwards required would well and truly pay & con -tent Nevertheless the said Benjamin his several promises and assumptions afsd. so as afsd: made not regarding but Fraudulently Intending him the said Levin in this behalf craftily and subtilly to deceive |
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