To the sheriff of the county of [blank] or his deputy, or either of the constables of the town of [blank] within said county, Greeting; Whereas [blank] on the [blank] day of [blank] 17[blank] before me [blank] Esq; one of his Majesty's justices of the peace for [blank] County recovered judgment against [blank] for the sum of [blank] debt; and for the sum of [blank] costs of suit, as appears of record: whereof execution remains to be done. These are therefore in his Majesty's name, to command you, that of the money of the said [blank] or of his goods, or chattles, within your precincts, you cause to be levied and (the same being disposed of as the law directs) paid and satisfied unto the said [blank] the aforesaid sums, being [blank] in the whole, with one shilling lawful money, more for this writ, together with your own fees. ... Hereof fail not, and to make due return of this writ, with your doings thereon, within sixty days next coming. Dated at [blank] this [blank] day of [blank] anno Domini, 177[blank] And in the [blank] year of his Majesty's reign.
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| Corporate author / creator: | Connecticut. |
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| Imprint: | [Connecticut : s.n., not after 1771] |
| Description: | 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 15 x 17 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| Local Note: | Library Company copy from the Michael Zinman Collection of Early American Imprints. Library Company copy completed in MS. for the sheriff of New Haven County, Conn., or the constables of Guilford, Conn., to execute the judgment Nathaniel Lee of Guilford received against Silas Fowler, also of Guilford, for nonpayment of debt; dated June 10, 1771 and signed by Timothy Todd, justice of the peace; with a MS. docket title; MS. note on verso records the execution July 9, 1771, per Elias Grave, constable of Guilford. NEH-Readex: not in Readex; not at AAS. |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10358565 |