Whereas John Hitaw King for Cheif man of the Chowan Indians Complaines against John Sale Mercht. for that the said John Sale oweth & from him detaineth the Sum of Eleven pounds the same being due for Sundry Wares deliv[ered] to the said John Sale as by Accot: to the damage of the said John Hitaw Eleven pounds and that he Suspects the aforesaid John Sale is removing in order to conceal or withdraw himselfe out of this Government.

These are therefore in his Majties: Name to require & Coman^d^ you to attach so much of the Goods & Chattells of the said John Sale (if to be found in yr. Bailiwick) as will Satisfie and pay the aforsd sum of Eleven pounds & Costs & so to secure the same that further proceedings may be had thereon according to Law at the next Court of Comon Pleas to be held for this Governmt. at Edenton the last Tuesday in March next herein faile not & make due returne.