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- Dated October 2, 1773. Recognizance of Greenleaf's debt to Casar of 18 pounds should Greenleaf not appeal. Citation: Casear vs Greenleaf Esq, Essex County Court of Common Pleas, September 1773, 29.
Transcription:Essex, SS Memorandum, THAT on the second Day of October in the thirteenth Year of our Sovereign Lord Kng DEORGE the Third, over GREAT-BRITAIN, &c. Annoque Domini, 1773 before his Majesty’s Justices of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas, within the County of Essex, in NEW_ENGLAND, personally appeared Daniel Farnham of Newburyport in said County Esquire Attorney to Richard Greenleaf of said Newbury Port Esq. ___ William Pynchon of Salem in said County Esq. and Samuel Porter of Ipswich in said County Esq. and acknowledged themselves to be severally indebted unto Casar a molatto man (otherwise called Casar Hindrick) of said Newburyport Labourer in the respective Sums following, vix. the said Farnham as Principal, inth Sum of Ten Pounds, and the said Pynchon and Porter as Sureties in the Sum of Five Pounds each , to be levied upon their several Good or Chattels, Lands or Tenements, and in want thereof upon their Bodies (to the Use of said Casar) if Default be in the Performance of the Condition here under-written The Condition of the above-written Recognizance is such , That if the above-named Greenleaf shall and do prosecute an Appeal by him made from a Judgment given against him in the Inferior Court of Common Please holden at Newburyport on the first Tuesday of September last for the Sum of eighteen pounds money Damage and Costs of Suit, at the next Superior Court of Judicature, to be holden at Superiour for the County of Essex aforesaid, with Effect: Then the above-written Recognizance to be void, othewise to abide in full Force. Attest Joseph Blaney Clerk Reverse: 29 Recognizance 16 Greenleaf Esq to Casar