Phebe Martin

Phebe Martin vs. John Wells

In this case the defendant comes into court and defends on and by modistation* and in nowise admiting [sic] the ability of the said Plaintiff/Phebe to sue in saith that he is in no wise gilty [sic] of the trespas [sic] assault and battery and imprisonment complained of in the plaintiff's Declaration and of this he puts himself on the Country. J. Williams/ attorney for Wells [name here is illegible. Looks like it begins D W Ba ] attorney for Defendant and the plaintiff also [signature] [illegible name, assumed to be P.M.]