Chester County PA Archives Court.....Adams, Joseph  October 31, 1802
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Source: Chester Co., Pa Court Record
Written: October 31, 1802

Bond of Admo on Joseph Adam’s Estate filed Oct 31st 1801.  Chester Co., PA.  
No.4880.  Recorded in Book B, page 410.

KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, that we William Gilliland, George Copeland and 
James Rankin all of Chester County are held and firmly bound unto the 
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in the sum of one hundred & sixty Pounds, to be 
paid to the said Commonwealth: To the which payment well and truly be made, we 
bind ourselves,  jointly and severally, for and in the whole, our Heirs, 
Executors and Administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with our Seals, 
dated the thirty first day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand 
eight hundred and one. 

THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH That if the above bounden William 
Gilliland Administrator  with a will affixed of all and singular the goods, 
chattels, and credits of Joseph Adams deceased, do make, or cause to be made a 
true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the goods, chattels, and 
credits of the said deceased, which have or shall come to the hands, 
possession or knowledge of him the said William Gilliland or unto the hands 
and possession of any other person or persons for him in the County of 
Chester, at or before the Thirty first day of Novr next ensuing, and the same 
goods, chattels, and credits, and all other the goods, chattels and credits of 
the said Deceased at the time of his death which at any time after shall come 
to the hands or possession of th said William Gilliland, or unto the hands and 
possession of any other person or persons for him do well and truly administer 
according to law. And further do make or cause to be made, a trued and just 
account of his said Administration at or before the thirty first day of 
October 1802.  And all the rest and residue of the said goods, chattels and 
credits, which shall be found remaining upon the Administration account (the 
same being first examined and allowed of ) and shall deliver and pay unto such 
person or persons respectively, as the said Orphan’s court, by their decree of 
sentence, pursuant to the true intent and meaning of the several laws now in 
force in this Commonwealth, shall limit and appoint.  And ir it shall 
hereafter appear, that any Last Will and Testament was made by the said 
Deceased, and the Executor or Executors therein named do exhibit the same into 
the said register’s Office, making request to have it allowed and approved 
accordingly: And if then the above bounden---- being thereunto required, do 
render and deliver the said Letters of Administration (Approbation of such 
Testament being first had and made by the said Register) then this Obligation 
to be void and of none effect, or else to remain in full force and virtue.

Sealed and Delivered
in the presence of 

Daniel Hiester
J Tayler
Wm Gilliland
George Copeland
Jas Rankin

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