Barton Garrott v. John Garrott, after 1802

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Frederick County to wit

John Garrott late of Frederick County yeoman otherwise called John Garrott of Frederick County in the State of Maryland was summoned to answer unto Barton Garrott in a plea that he under unto him the sum of one hundred and fifty eight pound and eleven Shillings current money which to him he owes and from him unjustly detains and so forth, and whereupon the said Barton by R.B. Taney his attorney saith that whereas the said John on the Seventeenth day of December in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and two at Frederick County aforesaid by his certain writing obligatory acknowledged himself to be held and firmly bound unto the said Barton in the said sum of one hundred and fifty eight pound Eleven Shillings current money to be paid to him the said Barton when afterwards he should be thereunto required Nevertheless the said John, altho often thereunto required the said sum of one hundred and fifty eight pound eleven Shillings Current money, to him the said Barton hath not rendered or paid, but the same to the said Barton hitherto to render as pay he hath altogether refused and still doth refuse, wherefore the said Barton saith he is the worse and hath damage to the value of two hundred pounds Current

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money and therefore he brings suit and soforth, and the said Barton brings hereunto court the writing obligatory aforesaid Sealed with the seal of the said John which the debt aforesaid in form aforesaid witnessith the date whereof is the day and year aforsaid and soforth

----- R.B. Taney ----} Plantiffs Attorney }

Pledges Jn^o. Doe ----------- R^d. Roe

32 [ ] 32 136. [ ]C1804

Barton Garrett v^s John Garrett

nar & oyer

53 16 19 12 18 118

M^r Ritchie

File this issue [ ] & give oyer of the original

R.B. Taney