Know all men by these presents, : that I [blank] of [blank] in the County of [blank] in the Colony of Rhode-Island, &c. [blank] am holden and obliged unto Jahleel Brenton, Daniel Updike, John Gardner, Joseph Whipple, John Dexter and Edward Scott. Esprs. [sic] trustees for said colony, in the sum of [blank] pounds, in bills of public credit of said colony, to be paid to said trustees, or to their successors in said office. For which payment I bind my self my heirs executors and administrators firmly by these presents. Sealed with my seal, dated the [blank] day of [blank] in the [blank] year of his Majesty's reign. Annoq; Domini, 17[blank] The condition of the above obligation is such, that if the said [blank] his executors or administrators, shall pay unto the said trustees, or their successors in said office, the sum of [blank] in bills of public credit as aforesaid at or before the [blank] day of [blank] A.D. 17[blank] then this obligation shall be void, and said sum shall discharge one tenth part of the principle sum of a mortgage deed But upon failure, shall be in full force. Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of [blank]

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Corporate author / creator:Rhode Island.
Imprint:[Rhode Island : s.n., not after 1742]
Description:1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 16 x 20 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 Peleg Carr of Newport, owing 16 pounds, and dated Oct. 23, 1742; he promises to pay 8 pounds by Oct. 5, 1744; signed by Peleg Carr and witnessed by John Wanton and John Jevons; wax seal in lower right corner.
NEH-Readex: not in Readex; not at AAS.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10358682
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Other authors / contributors:Brenton, Jahleel, 1691-1767.
Dexter, John, of Rhode Island.
Gardner, John, of Rhode Island.
Scott, Edward, of Rhode Island.
Updike, Daniel, -1757.
Notes:A promissory note form.
Not in Evans or Bristol.
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa.: NewsBank, inc., 2010. Available via the World Wide Web. Access restricted to Readex Early American Imprints, Series I: Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1670-1800