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Peter Shriner}
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- Peter Boyer }

And the said Peter Shriner by R.B. Taney, his
Attorney, comes and defends the force and injury when and
so forth and saith he is not guilty of the Trespass aforesaid
as he the said Peter Boyer above against him complains and
of this he puts himself upon the County and so forth and the
said Peter Boyer in like manner and so forth -- And the said
Peter Shriner by leave of the Court here and according to the
form of the Statute in such case make and provided, further
defends the force and injury when and so forth as to the coming
with force and arms on whatever is against the peace of the
State of Maryland, saith he is not thereof guilty and of this
he puts himself upon the county and so forth and the said
Peter Boyer in like manner and so forth -- And as to the
residue of the trespass in the declaration aforesaid above supposed
to the done, the said Peter Shriner, saith, that the aforesaid Peter
Boyer his action aforesaid thereof against him to have or maintain
ought not, because he saith, that the place in which it is
supposed the trespass aforesaid was done, is and at the said
time in which and so forth was one close of land, with the
appurtenances, called The Resurvey on cold Friday in the county aforesaid
which said close with the appurtenances is and at the said
time in which and so forth was the proper soil and freehold of the
said Peter Shriner wherefore the said Peter Shriner at the said
time in which and so forth that close, so the people close
and soil and freehold of him the said Peter Shriner broke and
entered and the tobacco House thereon erected did enter and
the Tobacoo therein contained, to wit ten thousand pounds weight
did take and carry and throw out of the said Tobacco House and
the same did destroy as being on the proper soil and freehold
of him the said Peter Shriner --, as it was lawful for him so to
do and this he is ready to verify; wherefore he prays Judgement
if the said Peter Boyer his action aforesaid thereof against
him to have on maintain ought and so forth --

R.B. Taney Atty
for Defendant --

Peter Shriner
[?]
Peter Boyer

And the said Peter Shriner by R.B. Taney, his
Attorney, comes and defends the force and injury when and
so forth and faith he is not guilty of the [?] aforesaid
as he the said Peter Boyer above against him complains nd
of this he put to himself upon the County and so forth and the
said Peter Boyer in like manner and so forth - And the said
Peter Shriner by have of the Court here and accourding to the
form of the Statue in such case make and provivded, further
defends the force and injury when and so forth as to the coming
with force and arms on whatever is against the peace of the
State of Maryland, fath he is not thereof guilty and of this
he put to himself upon the county and so forth and the said
Peter Boyer in like manner and so forth - [?] as to the
evidence of the [?] in the declaration aforesaid above supposed
to the done, the said Peter Sriner, fauth, that the aforesaid Peter
Boyer his action aforesaid thereof against him to have or maintain
ought not, because he faith, that the place in which it is
supposed the [?] aforesaid was done, is and at the said
time in which and so forth was one close of land, with the
[?], called [""?] the county aforesaid
which said close with the [?] is and at the said
time in which and so forth was the proper said and [?] of the
laid Peter Shriner wherefore the said Peter Shriner at the said
time in which and so forth that close, so the people close
and soil and free hold of him the said Peter Shriner
[untrue?] and the tobacco House thereof erected did enter and
the Tobacoo therein contained, to wit the thousand pounds weight
did take and carry and throw out of the said Tobacco House and
the same did [?] as [?] on the proper [?] and [?]
of him the said Peter Shriner, as it was lawful for him soto
do and this he is ready to verify; wherefore he prays Judgement
if the said Peter Boyer his action aforesaid thereof against
him to have on maintain ought and so forth-
R.B. Taney Atry
for Defendant