Chowan County, NC - Court Records

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David A. Hobbs <hobbsda@mindspring.com>

North Carolina }         Know all men by these Presents
 Chowan County }         that we  Barnaby Hobbs  Timothy Walton

Josiah Granbery Esquire _____ all of the County & Province aforesaid
jointly & Severally do Stand bound into the worshipfull Justices
of the said County Court & their Successors in the sum of one
hundred Pounds Proclamation  Money the which Payment well
& truly to be made we bind ourselves our Heirs Extors Admors firmly
by these Presents Sealed with our Seals & Dated this 20th Day of
Anno Domino 1761.
                         The Condition of this Obligation is such that
whereas the above bounden Barnaby Hobbs ______  was the Day &
year aforesaid by the Justices of the aforesd County Court Nomin-
nated & Appointed Guardian of Moses Hobbs ________
Orphan of Thomas Hobbs___________ Late of sd County Deceased
& by Order of the said Court is Authorized and Impowered to take
into his Hands & Possession all the Estate of the said Orphan
wheresoever in this County to be found.  Now if the said Barnaby
Hobbs_________  his Heirs Exors or Admors shall & do Tender
a true & Just Account of all such Estate Goods & Chattles, Rights
& Credits of the said Orphan that shall come into his Hands or
Possession or into the Hands or Possession of any other Person or
Persons whatsoever by his Order or Procinement & the Goods &
Chattlels shall pay or cause to be paid & Delivered unto the said
Orphan when Lawfully Demanded in Kind Quantity & Quality
as Received & shall in all Things Act Perform & Execute the Office
& Duty of a Guardian for & towards the said Orphan & shall
Tender a true & Just Acct to sd County Court at all or any Time
or Times when the said Barnaby Hobbs _____  shall be there
Required so that the Justices of the sd County Court shall always
be Saved & Kept Harmless from of & Concerning the Estate of
said Orphan__________

Then the within Obligation to be Void or else to Remain in full
Force of Virtue. ____
                               
                                             The Mark of
Sealed & Delivered                        Barnaby X Hobbs
in the presence of

Tho. Issac
Jim Walton 

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