Court proceedings. Balthazar Lourens vs. Jan Tomassen, to oblige defendant to receive a house he purchased; judgment for plaintiff. Fiscal vs. John Celes, for shooting other people's hogs in the woods; defendant to find bail or remain in prison until the fiscal completes his proofs; bail furnished. Andries Hudde vs. Dirck Corsen Stam; plaintiff being in default is ordered to appear within 12 hours or be nonsuited. [1642];Court proceedings. Andries Hudde vs. Dirck Corsen Stam; plaintiff again in default; judgment for defendant, who is authorized to proceed on his voyage to Virginia. Fiscal vs. John Celes; defendant acknowledges having shot one hog that was not his; case continued. Fiscal vs. Hendrick Jansen, late gunner, &c., for being insolent to that officer; defendant condemned to serve the company one month; to pay a fine of 10 guilders, with costs, Fiscal vs. Philip Geraerdy, a soldier, for having been absent from the guard without leave; sentence, to ride the Wooden horse during parade, with a pitcher in one hand and a drawn sword in the other. Abraham Rycken vs. Jacques Bentyn, slander. Maryn Adriaensen vs. Thomas Hall, respecting the delivery of a plantation sold by the plaintiff to the defendant; settled. [1642]
