PERSON COUNTY, NC - MISC - Bastardy Bond, Poley Nunn/James Long
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North Carolina State Archives Loose Records

Bastardly Bonds

State of North Carolina, Person County

Be it remembered that on 23rd day of May in the year of our lord 1808 
that James LONG of the county aforesaid & plantors, Josias CARVER 
plantor and John DICKSON  plantor came before us Isham EDWARDS and 
Artha BROOKS  two of the justices ------for said county and severly 
acknowledged them selves to owe to the state of North Carolina that 
is to say the said James LONG one hundred pounds and the said Josias 
CARVER fifty pounds and said John DICKSON fifty pounds each to be 
respectively levied on their lands and tenements, goods and chattels 
if the said James LONG shall make defaults in the performance of the 
condition under written.

The condition of this recognizance is such whereas above bounded 
James LONG is charged by Poley NUNN of the county of Person and state 
of North Carolina.  Single woman that she the said Poley NUNN is now 
with child by him the said James LONG which child when born will be a 
bastard if therefore the said James LONG shall personally appear 
before the justices of the court of Pleas and Quarter ------to be 
held for the a foresaid county of Person at the court house on the 
eight day of August next then and there to abide by and performed 
what shall thereby injoined him by the said court concerning the 
premises then the above written recognizance shall be void in witness 
where of we have here unto sett our hands seals.

Isham EDWARDS                                                         
      James LONG

Artha BROOKS   
                                                      
          Josias CARVER
                                                                      
                        Jno DICKSON