Wills of Stoddard Co. MO - Bond of Joseph A. Hambleton- Book C pg. 142 ***************************************************************** File contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Compiled and submitted by ©1999,2000, Connie Perkins ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Record Book of Wills in the County of Stoddard, Missouri Book C pg. 142 Bond of Joseph A. Hambleton Public Administrator of Stoddard County, Missouri State of Missouri County of Stoddard Know all men by these presents, That we Joseph A. Hambleton as Principal and W.A. Thompson, W.A. Pick, N.S. Patrick, and Elihu Vinsan as securities acknowledge ourselves indebted to the State of Missouri, in the Sum of Five Thousand Dollars, for the payment of which we bind ourselves and our heirs, executors and administrators Jointly, Soundly and firmly by these presents. Given Herein our hands and Seals this the 5th day of May A.D. 1879. The Condition of the above (obligation) bond is such that if the Said Joseph A. Hambleton as Public Administrator within and for the County of Stoddard in the State of Missouri Shall faithfully discharge all the duties of his office as such administrator, Then the above bond to be void otherwise remain in force. Joseph A. Hambleton W.A. Thompson W.A. Pick N.S. Patrick Elihu Vinsan Filed May 26 1879 Approved Jun 1st 1879 L.H. Mauldin Judge