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Howard County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1854-1860
Volume 814, Page 403   View pdf image
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Thomas Burgess
    Sheriff's
       Bond to
State of Md
 Know all men by these presents that within
as Burgess, William Gibbons, Samuel Brown
George Burgess, Walter Dorsey, Stephen B
Dorsey and Thomas Brice Hobbs, all of Howard
County in the state of Maryland are held
and firmly bound unto the State of Maryland in the full and just
sum of Twenty six thousand six hundred and sixty six dollars and
sixty six and two thirds Cents Current money to be paid to the said state
or its Certain attorney; to the which payment well and truly to be made
and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators
jointly and severally firmly by these presents sealed with
our seals and dated this sixth day of December in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine.  The condition
of the above obligation is such that if the above bounden Thomas
Burgess as sheriff of Howard County do and shall well and faithfully
execute the same office in all things appertaining there^un^to and
shall also render to the several officers within this state a just and
true account of all fees places in his hands for collection
within the time limited by law and shall also well and truly
pay all sums of money received by him and also collect and pay
all public dues, fines and forfitures which are due or belonging to
the state and shall also well and faithfully execute and return
all writs, process and warrants to him directed and delivered
and shall also pay and deliver to the person or persons entitled to
receive the same all sums of money, tobacco, goods chattles or property
by him levied seized or taken agreeably to the directions of the writ, process
^or^ warrant under which the same shall have been levied, seized
or taken and shall also keep and detain in safe all and every person
or persons committed to his custody or by him taken in
execution or who shall be committed for want of bail without
suffering them or any of them to escape or depart from his custody
and shall also satisfy and pay all judgements which shall
or may be rendered against him as sheriff and shall also well
and truly execute and perform the several duties required of or imposed
upon by the laws of this state then this obligation to be void
and of none effect otherwise to remain in full force and virtue
in law                                                                       Thomas Burgess      (seal)
Signed sealed and delivered                                      W.m Gibbons          (seal)
in presence of                                                           Samuel Brown         (seal)
             Henry O. Devries                                        Geo Burgess            (seal)
Orphans Court December 6.th 1859.  The above      Walter Dorsey         (seal)
    Bond approved this day                        Judges      Stephen B. Dorsey   (seal)
    Henry H. Owings, Henry O Devries                      Thomas B. Hobbs    (seal)
Filed for Record on the 6th day December 1859 same day
Recorded and Examined per.            W. W. Watkins Clk


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