John Bass Bond, 1675 - Isle of Wight County, VA Isle of Wight Co., VA, Record of Wills, Deeds, Etc., Vol. 2, p. 37 (2nd pagination) abstracted by Matt HARRIS [brackets, line breaks, & surname capitalization mine] By the Gov:r & Cap:t Gen'll of Virginia To all to Whome these pSents shall Come, I y:e W:m BERKELEY K:t Gen:t &c/ send greeting in our lord God everlasting, Whereas John BASS late of this Colony dec'd: dieing testate, & leaving an estate,in deeds, goods rights & creditts: In case Whereof Sarah the Relictt of the decedent, hath made humble Suite to the Cort, That a Comission of Adm'n might be granted unto her on her late husbands estate, Now know: you, That I the said W:m BERKELEY K:t According to order att the Isle of Wight County Cort bearing date the ninth day of August 1675, the better & Securing the Said estate do give & grant unto her the Said Sarah BASS Comission of Adm:n of all & Singular the goods, rights, & Creditts of her late husbands estate Uttmost Given under my hand this fourth day of September 1675/ William BERKELEY Recorded 9:th April 1675 Bond of 40000 lb tob: & Cash Security tow wit George MOORE et Jn:o BRITT Record:d 20:th Octob:r 1675 Submitted by Matthew W. Harris of Richmond, VA **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************