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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 203   View pdf image
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          August Court                   1734                    (203)

To the form of the act of assembly in such case lately made and provided &.c by which the sum of ten
pounds Current money ar and became forfeited to witt five pounds Current money per poll for Each
Negroe of the said two negroes so Imported to the same Lord proprietary and the same John
Scarbourough  Whereupon the afs.d John Scarbourough who as well for the same Lord Proprietary
as for himself in this part prosecuteth as well for the same Lord proprietary as for himself
prayeth the advice of the Court here in the premises and that the afs.d Ten pounds Current money
to witt five pounds Current money per poll for Each Negro of the said two Negroes so Imported
for the cause afs.d may remain forfeited and that he the same John Scarbourough may have the
half thereof and that the other half may be appropriated for defraying the publick Charge
of this province according to the form of the act of assembly af.d in such case made and
provided &.ra and also ^that^ the afs.d Isaiah Bredall may come here into Court to answer of and
upon the premisses &.ra
                                                                                           pledges &a   John Doe
                                                                                                               Richd Roe

    And the said Isaiah Bredall by Francis Allen his attorney by the speciall favour of the Court
    here admitted ^Comes^ and defended the force and Injury when &.a and prays a hearing of the Information afd
    and to him it is read &.a which being read and heard the same Isaiah prays Leave thereof to Imparle
    here untill next Court and he hath it and the same day is Given to the afd John Scarbrough
    who &.a here also &a

                         Att which said next Court to witt the twentieth day of August anno Dom one thousand
    seven hundred and thirty four Came againe as well the afd John Scarbrough who &.a by W.m
    Goldsborough his attorney as the afd Isaiah Bredall by his attorney afd and whereupon the said
    John Scarbrough who &.a saith that he will noe further prosecute against the afd Isaiah
    Bredall in the premisses afd &a

                                              Therefore it is Considered that the afd John Scarbrough take nothing
    by his Information afd but be in mercy for his false Clamour and that the said Isaiah
    Bredall go thereof without day &.a  Also it is Considered that the afd Isaiah Bredall recover
523    against the afd John Scarbrough Five hundred & Twenty three                                 pounds of
    tobacco for his Costs and Charges in that part Sustained according to the form of the Statute &a
    by the Court here adjudged &a


WG  The same
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FA  The same
Somerset County ss.  Be it remembred that John Scarbourough Gent
who as well for the Right Honourable the Lord proprietary that now is
of the province of Maryland as for himself in this part prosecuteth doth
come here into the County Court of the same Lord proprietary held for
Somerset County afs.d to wit at Dividing Creek in the same County the Eigteenth day of
                                                                                                                      (June


 
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