Chowan County NcArchives Court.....Johnston - Bond, Samuel 1768
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Source: Colonial Records Of North Carolina
Written: 1768

Bond from Samuel Johnston for performance as Clerk of the Edenton District 
Superior Court
Johnston, Samuel, 1733-1816; Hewes, Joseph, 1730-1779; Hodgson, John, ca. 1740-
1774
April 25, 1768 
Volume 07, Pages 716-717

[From MS. Records in Office of Secretary of State.]

Know all men by these presents that we Samuel Johnston of Chowan County 
Attorney at Law Joseph Hewes and John Hodgson of the County aforesaid Esquires 
are held and firmly bound to our Sovereign Lord the King in the Sum of Two 
thousand pounds proclamation money to be paid to our said Lord the King his 
Heirs & Successors to which payment well and truly to be made We bind 
ourselves and each of us our and each of our Heirs Executors and 
Administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents Sealed with our 
Seals and dated this 25th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand 
seven hundred and Sixty eight

Whereas the above bound Samuel Johnston is this day appointed Clerk of 
Superior Court for the District of Edenton pursuant to the Act of Assembly in 
such case lately made Now the Condition of the above Obligation is such that 
if the said Samuel Johnston do and shall safely keep the Records of the said 
Court and faithfully discharge his Duty in the said Office during his 
continuance therein then the above Obligation to be void otherwise to remain 
in full force and virtue.

SAM. JOHNSTON
JOSEPH HEWES 
JNo HODGSON

Sealed & Delivered In presence of 
Chas Bondfield
Hend Luter

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