Bond of Abraham BORLAND, George H. MITCHEL & William RICKETTS (1823), Cecil Co., MD Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Doug Arbuckle Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ********************************************************* Cecil County Land Record Book, Liber JS, Number 21, Folio 141 Know all Men by these presents that we Abraham Borland, George H Mitchell & William Ricketts of Cecil County are held and firmly bound unto the State of Maryland in the sum of three hundred pounds current money to be paid to the said State to the which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves our heirs executors and administrators jointly severally and firmly by these presents sealed with our Seals and dated this day 1823. The condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bound Abraham Borland do and shall will and truly perform the several duties required of him as constable of the hundred appointed him by the Court and also the Several duties and trusts reposed in him by virtue of an Act of Assembly relating to the mode of staying Executions and repealing the Acts of Assembly therein mentioned and for other purposes then the above obligation to be void, Else to be and remain in full force and virtue in law. Abraham Borland G H Mitchell Wm Ricketts Signed and Sealed and delivered in the presence of William Miller Robert Hart State of Maryland, Cecil County, to wit: We William Miller and Robert Hart subscribing witnesses to the within bond make oath that the Obligors therein mentioned Severally in our presence Signed Sealed and delivered the Said bond as their Act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned. Sworn before Hezekiah Foard Recorded the 4th day of August 1823 & Examined See the following Web site for more info on Abraham Borland and relatives http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~pda