Description Supreme Court Docket of Judgement between William Bourne & John Wray and Donald McPhee

(Handwritten) In the Supreme Court October Term 1843

Docket of Judgement Bourne & Wray and Donald McPhee WilMus. Plffs atty Dickson Defts. atty 1.0.0 C 24.13.10 L 25.13.10

Pictou S.S. In the Supreme Court October term 1843

Cause - William Bourne and John Wray - Plaintiffs

             Donald McPhee - Defendant

Not Guilty in an Action of Trespass between the said William Bourne and John Wray and the said Donald McPhee. Petit Jury called empanelled and Sworn. Witnesses Sworn and interrogated. Verdict that the defendant is Guilty damages Twenty shillings.

Therefore it is considered that the said William Bourne and John Wray do recover against the said Donald McPhee their damages aforesaid of one pound also the sum of Twenty four pounds thirteen shillings and ten pence for their costs of said amounting in all to Twenty five pounds thirteen shillings and ten pence. And the said Donald McPhee in Mercy to

Will Hill

26 Oct. 1843

I, James Skinner, Prothonotary of Her Majesty's Supreme Court of Judicature for the County of Pictou, in the Province of Nova Scotia, do hereby certify unto all whom it doth or may concern, that the foregoing is a true and correct extract and copy of the original Docket and Judgement in the cause of William Bourne and John Wray against Donald McPhee entered upon the Docket Book of Judgement of Her Majesty's Supreme Court at Pictou, in the Province aforesaid, Letter 6 Page 227 which judgement was duly Entered,

Docketed, and signed by the Honorable William Hill one of the Judges of said Supreme Court, on the twenty-sixth day of October in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and forty three for the sum of Twenty five pounds thirteen shillings and ten pence. Debt and Costs of Suit.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Said Supreme Court at Pictou, this twelfth day of May in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and forty three Seal affixed Signed Jas. Skinner Proy.

Province of Nova Scotia Registrars Office, Pictou May 12, 1856 I certify that the within instrument was registered at 1 o'clock P.M. of the above day in Libre 42 folio 217 on the certificate of James Skinner Proy.

Peter Crerar, Rgr.

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