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so to do, but hath hitherto wholly refused so to do, and hath detained and still doth detain the same from from the said plaintiff, to wit: At the County aforesaid to the damage of the said plaintiff of $150 & therefore he brings he suit &c.

Brent & Wattles, PA.
Whereupon the defendant being summoned and not appearing on the motion of the plaintiff by his Attorney it was ordered, that judgment be entered for the plaintiff against the defendant, for the bay mare in the Declaration mentioned, if she may be had, but if not then the value of her, together with damages for detaining the said mare, unless the said defendant should appear and plead to issue at the then next rules.

At which day, to wit: At rules held in the Clerk's Office of the said County Court on the 4th day of December 1865, the defendant still failing to appear on the motion of the plaintiff by his attorney, it was ordered, that the last order made against the said defendant in this cause be confirmed; and that the value of the bay mare in the Declaration mentioned and damages for detaining her, be ascertained by a jury at the then next Term.

And at another day, to wit: At a County Court held for said County on the 6th day of