Friday May 18th 1855

the Said Defendant the Said Sum of one hundred and
thirty one  dollars and sixty two   cents for
his Damages on account of the nonperformance of
the premises, and the assumpsions in the plaintiffs
declaration mentioned, together with the further sum
of            dollars and             cents for
Damages his costs in and about his suit in the behalf
expended, and the Defendant in mercy &c

Philip Dell Exr &c       }
           vs            }  asst
Hope Mott                }
                      And now on this day came the plaintiff
by his Attorney Joseph B. Coker Esqr and the Said Defendant
though Solemnly called comes not, but makes default and
the said Defendants default in pleading ****** having been
duly entered and the plaintiff claiming to recover only on the
note mentioned and set forth in his Declaration, therefore it ordered that
Judgment be entered accordingly and that the Clerk
assess the Damages, and the Clerk having assessed the damages
damages at one hundred & thirty one Dollars and ninety eight cts
therefore it is considered and adjudged by the Court that
the plaintiff do have and recover of and from the said
Defendant the Said Sum of one hundred & thirty one dollars
and ninety eight cts for his damages, together with the
further sum of three   dollars and forty two cts
for his costs in and about his suit in this behalf
expended, and the Defendant in mercy &c

Written in left margin next to above entry: 
(Execution issued June 2d 1855)

Philip Dell Exr &c       }
            vs           }  asst
Jeptha Knight            }
                         On motion this cause is continued

Philip Dell Exr          }
            vs           }   asst
Jacob G. Stroble         }
                             The Same order