Law miscellany. 1782-1788. HLS MS 4218, Harvard Law School Library.

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non appearance as aforesaid whereby the said AB by law is liable to pay a fine of-- Six Shillings ---- There are therefore in the name of the State of New Hampshire & pursuant to the laws of said State to require you forthwith to levy by [?] and [?] of the Goods & Chattels of the said AB, the said Sum of Six Shillings lawful money with the legal charges of making such distress and [return?] the sur plus if any there be unto the said AB --- And if said sum when recovered you [?] pay so much as the law requires into the hands of the Selectmen or Treasurer of said P-

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Peterborough for the time being to be disposed of according to law --- and for want of Such Goods or Chattels of said AB whereon to make such distress you are required as aforesaid to take the body of the said AB and him commit unto the common Gaol in [?] in said county to the custody of the Keeper thereof who is hereby required as aforesaid to receive the body of the said AB and him detain insaid Goal untill he pay the sum aforesaid with all legal charges or be otherwise discharged by due order of Law

Hereof fail not and make

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make due return of this Warrant with your doings [?] &c Given under my Hand and Seal at Peterborough aforesaid the twenty sixth day of November in the year of Our Lord One thousand Seven hundred & eighty Seven [?] [?] Capt.[ain] in the 232 Reg.t [Regiment] of militia unsaid State

Thereto have their arms and accoutrem.ts [accoutrements] examined and to be instructed in the necessary exercises and maneuvres

whereby [?] [?] of ye Gen.l [General] who is Parent, Master - Guardian &c of the said AB is by law of said State liable to pay a

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fine of Six Shillings [Et cetera? ] ----

Bail Bond

Know all men that We --- jointly & severally bind ourselves to --- [?] of the county of --- in the sum of [strikeout] [£] [/strikeout] to be paid to [him?], [her?] Successors in the Office or [her?] Assigns --- Sealed with our seals --- dated ---

The Condition is that if --- shall appear and answer at the next Court of common pleas to be holden at --- in [?] the county of --- pursuant to the Writ of Attachment [?] out against --- by --- on which --- body --- taken. and --- held to answer in a plea of --- [symbol]

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& shall abide the final Judgment of said Court or of the Sup. [Superior?] Jud. [Judicial] Court (if appealed to) then this Bond to be void --- Signed Sealed and delivered in Presence of us }