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; justice of the peace for the county of [blank] 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 by authority of the state of Connecticut, to command you, that of the goods, chattels or lands of the said [blank] within your precincts, you cause to be levied, (and the same being disposed of or appraised as the law directs) paid and satisfied unto the said [blank] the aforesaid sums, being [blank] lawful money in the whole; with [blank] lawful money more for this writ, and thereof also to satisfy yourself for your own fees. ... Hereof fail not, and make due return of this writ, with your doings thereon, according to law, viz. within sixty days next coming. Dated at [blank] this [blank] day of [blank] anno Domini, 17[blank]

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Corporate author / creator:Connecticut.
Imprint:[Connecticut : s.n., not after 1792]
Description:1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 19 x 16 cm
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
Local Note:Library Company copy completed in MS. for the sheriff of Litchfield County or constables of Watertown, Conn.; Stephen Pardy of Watertown appeared before Eli Curtiss, justice of the peace, Oct. 18, 1792, and recovered judgment of £3.5.7 against Caleb Barns of Watertown; dated Oct. 18, 1792 and signed by Curtiss.
Library Company copy from the Michael Zinman Collection of Early American Imprints.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
NEH-Readex: not in Readex; not at AAS.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10359222
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Notes:A writ of debt form.
Printed area measures 16.3 x 12.7 cm
Not in: Evans; 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