1786-01-30 (static/transcriptions/1786/01/158.jpg)

(40

he said was the [ILL] construction of the word, because if a simple contr: creditor were to get the admon he could not retain agt a bond creditor.
And in the present case he observed that, tho’ the bond debts due to Graham & Modun are inferior in amount to the [ILL] Contr: debt of F: Law, yet they amount to 102,664 CR beside the debt mentd in the petition to Major Morrison, and beside other bond Debts to a very great amount mentd in the petitions of other Creditors