Willys v. Baker
Opinion of the Court
Edward Willis Assigne of Robert Oxe plaint. conta Thomas Baker who married with Mary the Relict & Admx of the Estate of John Smith late of Boston merch* Defend* in an action of the case for witholding the Summe of One hundred & twenty pounds currant money of New-England due to the plaint, by Obligación under the hand of sd Smith datd 3d march. 1676/7 w*11 damages, . . . The lury . . . found for the plaint. Forfiture of the bond one hundred
Execution issued 10th novr 1679.
[ A copy of the execution against Baker, 10 November, 1679, is in S. F. 1812.1, with the following return:
J Extended this Execution on part of a dwelling house Barn Orchard with Meadow Ground lying in Redding which was shown to me by Thom Baker Junr to be part of the estate of Jn° Smith late of Boston deced as also an Jndian Girle One feather bed one bolster. Two Pillows Two Blanketts, Serge Curtains Yallents & bedsteed fiue Silver Spoons One Small Beaker flue pr of Cotton & Linen sheets Two pr Course holland sheets Seven pewter dishes Twenty pound old Pewter one Bell Mettle Pot, one Jron Pott Two pr of Andirons fire shovell & Tongs with Brasses Appraized by Mr Theophilus Frary & Mr Jn° Wing & since delivered all to mr Edwd Willys with fees, to the value of seventy four pounds Twelve shillings Nine pence.
Return Waite Marshall
. . . true Copy . . . Jsa Addington Cler ]
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