Butts County GaArchives Court.....Studman, Frances May 16, 1844 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Don Bankston http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00024.html#0005864 September 2, 2008, 1:07 am Source: Butts County Court Of Ordinary Bonds Pg. 219 Written: May 16, 1844 Georgia Butts County Know all men by these presents that (?) Frances Studman and John Kimbrough are held and firmly bond unto the honorable the Justices of the Inferior Court of said County, sitting for Ordinary purposes and their successors in office, in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the payment, will and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, and administrators , jointly, severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this sixteenth day of May, Eighteen Hundred and Forty Four. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the court aforesaid has this day bound unto the said Frances Studman an illegitimate of said county by the name of Malinda, (a just born ??) coloured child of Elizabeth Mayfield, of the age of about five years for sixteen years or until she shall arrive at the age of twenty one. Now if the said Frances Studman shall treat use, and deal with the said apprentice agreeable to the law in such case. Made and provided, then the above obligation to be void or else remain in full force and virtue. her Frances (X) Studman (LS) mark John Kimbrough (LS) Additional Comments: Court of Ordinary Bonds – 1828-1851 Page 219 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/butts/court/studman718gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb