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Legal Papers of John Adams, volume 1

Adams' Minutes of the Argument

Editorial Note
297 Paine’s Minutes of the Argument<a xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" href="#LJA01d095n1" class="note" id="LJA01d095n1a">1</a>: Plymouth Court of General Sessions, October 1766 Paine, Robert Treat Paine’s Minutes of the Argument: Plymouth Court of General Sessions, October 1766 Paine, Robert Treat
Paine's Minutes of the Argument1
Plymouth Court of General Sessions, October 1766
Plympton vs. Middleborough

Warninig.

Shurtleffe. J. Marshall went from Plympton to Middleborough 21. Dec. 1753.

Mr. Josiah Marshal. Came to Plympton Augt. 1747 till 20th Novr. 1753.2 Then to Middleborough, returned to Plympton 7th July 1758. Was Grammar School Master at Middleborough. I went to Pembroke 4 yr. ago and kept school there 2 yr. and 2 months.

Capt. Sprout. Mr. Marshal kept School at Middleborough 5 years.

Adams

Pity there should be a dispute.

Warrant of Warning no Seal no mention made of his Wife and children, not to depart within 14 days. A man and his family means nothing more than the man; Marshals Wife was born at Plymton.

Warrant to remove, not setting forth the cause, given by a Justice in the same Town

Strange. 1163.3

1.

In Paine's hand. Paine Law Notes.

 2.

Thus in MS. JA's notes read 10 November.

 3.

That is, Greate Charte v. Kennington, note 5 3 above. Paine has erroneously written “1163.”