Heard County GaArchives Court.....J Pickens Norwood November 30 1918
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Source: Heard Co Ga Estate Records
Written: November 30 1918
Recorded: February 22 1919

Administrator's Bond in the Estate of  J. Pickens Norwood

Georgia, Heard County

Know all men by these presents that we,  James E. Thomaston as Prinicpal and 
W.A. McWhorter and W.L. Ables as Security, are held and firmly bound unto T.M. 
Awbrey, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of One 
Thousand Dollars to the payment of which will and truly to be made, we bind 
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators of us and each of us firmly 
by these presents.   Subscribed with our hands and sealed with our seals this 
27th day of November 1918. 
 
The condition of the above bond or obligation is such that, whereas the above 
bound James E. Thomaston has this day affieved to the said T.M. Awbrey, 
Ordinary for and has obtained Temporary Letters of Administration of the goods 
and chattels rights and credits of J. Pickens Norwood, deceased.

Now if the above bound James E. Thomaston shall carefully collect and preserve 
from waste or loss, all the goods and chattels and effects of the said J. 
Pickens Norwood, deceased and shall make or cause to be made a bill and 
perfect inventory of all such estate and the same being so preserved do 
surrender up such estate and effects with the inventory of said unto the legal 
and proper Adminstration on by the first Monday in January 1919 next or so 
soon thereafter as the ordinary shall direct with all his other actings and 
doings therein, then his obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full 
force in law.
J.E. Thomaston
W.A. McWhorter, X, his mark
W.L. Ables, X, his mark

Recorded November 30th 1918.  T.M. Awbrey, Ordinary

State of Georgia, Heard County
Know all men by these presents that we, J.E. Thomaston,  W.A. McWhorter and 
B.H. Hofron, held and firmly bound and obliged unto the Honorable, the 
Ordinary of said County for the time being and his successors in office or 
assigns for which payment will and truly to be made and done, we bind 
ourselves jointly and severally and each of our heirs, executors and 
administrators, firmly by these presents.  Sealed with our seals and dated at 
Franklin the 22nd day of February in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine 
Hundred and Nineteen.

The condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bound J.E. 
Thomaston, Administrator of the goods and chattels and credits of J.P. Norwood 
deceased, do make a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods, 
chattels and credits of the said deceased which have or shall come to the 
hands, possession or knowledge of the said J.E. Thomaston or on the hands or 
possession of any other person or persons for him and the same made to exhibit 
the same in Court  of Ordinary of said county when he shall be thereunto 
required and such goods, chattels and credits do will and truly administer 
according to law and make a just and true account of his actings and doings 
therein when required by the Superior Court or the Court of Ordinary for said 
County. And all the rest of the goods, chattels and credits which shall be 
found remaining upon the account of the said Administration the same being 
first allowed by the said Court shall deliver and pay to such person 
respectively as are entitled to the same by him. And if it shall hereafter 
appear that any Last Will and Testament was made by the said deceased the same 
be proven before the Court and the Executor obtain a certificate of probate 
thereof and the said J.E. Thomaston do in such case if required under and 
deliver the said Letters of Administration then this obligation to be void, 
else to remain in full force.
J.E. Thomaston
W.A. McWhorter, X, his mark
B.H. Hofron, X, his mark

Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of T.M. Awbrey, Ordinary.


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