Craven County NcArchives Court.....Dunn Guardianship, Numan, John & Mary 1763
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Source: Craven County, Nc Register Of Deeds
Written: 1763

Know all men by these presents that we William Dunn, William Spaight and Isaac 
Barrington all of Craven County and province of North Carolina are jointly and 
severally held and firmly bound unto the worshipful justices of Craven County 
aforesaid in the sum of three hundred pounds proclomation money to be paid to 
the said justices and their successors to which payment well and truly to be 
made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators 
jointly and severally, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals and 
dated this fifteenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand seven 
hundred and sixty three: 

Whereas the above bound William Dunn has been appointed guardian of Numan 
Dunn, John Dunn and Mary Dunn, orphans of Newman Dunn of Craven County 
aforesaid.

Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bound in 
William Dunn, do well and truly bring up Numan Dunn, John Dunn and Mary Dunn 
during their minority and non age with necessary meat, drinks, washing and 
lodging, apparrell and leaming according to their degree and shall during the 
time of minority or non age, be guardian and tutor to the said Numan, John and 
Mary Dunn, from loss of goods and lands, so far as in his power lyeth, and all 
such portions as shall fall due to the said Numan Dunn, John Dunn and Mary 
Dunn, of the goods and chattles of Numan Dec'd or of the goods and chattles of 
any other persons according to the inventory or any otherways whatsoever, if 
the said William Dunn do and shall well and truly pay and deliver unto the 
said Newman Dunn, John Dunn and Mary Dunn, when they shall attain to the age 
of twenty one, or shall be married and also and shall to the utmost of his 
power, secure and preserve the estate and effects of the said Newman Dunn, 
John Dunn and Mary Dunn, from all loss or waste whatsoever during the time 
that he shall be guardian of the said Numan Dunn, John Dunn and Mary Dunn, and 
do and shall from time to time during the time of his being guardian, as often 
as thereto required, render and deliver to the justices aforesaid, a true and 
just account of his diction and guardianship, aforesaid and do and shall at 
all times save, harmless and keep indemnified, the Governor or Commander in 
Chief of this Province of North Carolina, and the justices aforesaid, then 
this obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.

Signed, sealed and delivered           William Dunn {Seal}
in the presence of                     Isaac (his + mark) Barrington {Seal}
Isaac Patridge

Additional Comments:
Source:
Craven County, NC 
Register of Deeds
DBk 8, p 233-234

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