ALLEGHENY COUNTY, NC - COURT - Bond for Jesse Bledsoe, Sheriff
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Know all men by these presents that we, Jesse Bledsoe, Riley P. Stamper, 
Jesse P. Caudill, A. Waggoner, Allen Toliver, A. Warden, A.D. Parsons, 
Enoch Reeves, and Samuel Phipps are held and firmly bound unto the State 
of North Carolina in the sum of ten thousand dollars current money of 
the state. Witness our hands and seals this 28th October 1862. The 
condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bounder 
Jesse Bledsoe hath been duly elected and declared Sheriff of Alleghany 
County for the next two years; now therefore if he the said Jesse 
Bledsoe as Sheriff as aforesaid shall well and truly make collection and 
pay over and settle the public taxes as required by law during his 
continuance in office and in all things faithfully discharge the duties 
of his said office, then the obligation to be void, otherwise to remain 
in full force and virtue. 

				H.S. Reeves, Clerk of County Court 

Signed in signature by Jesse Bledsoe, R.P. Stamper, J.P. Caudill, 
A. Waggoner, A. Parsons, A.Warden, Enoch Reeves and Samuel Phipps. 
Allen Toliver signed with an "X".