SURRY COUNTY, VA - COURT - Joseph Bridges, Court Ordered Sale, 19 Jul 1809
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Court Records: Joseph Bridges (1736)


                          At a Court Held for Surry County 
                                 July ye 19th 1809

On the attachment obtained by Joseph Bridges against the estate of George Ginn
who is lately absconded it appearing by the sheriffs return that he hath
attached one cow and calf, one young stear, one bull and a parcell of lumber &
also summoned Edward Davis, John Doby & Peter Smith who all three appearing
confessed upon oath that they had severall things belonging to the said George
Ginn and the said Joseph Bridges having made oath that the said George Ginn is
indebted to him the sume of three pounds fifteen shillings currant money and
that he hath not received any satisfaction for the same, it is therefore
ordered that the said Edward Davis, John Doby and Peter Smith do deliver all
and singular the things that they have belonging to the said George Ginn to
Capt. Thomas Avent, sheriff, who is hereby ordered to make sale of the same
together with the goods that he hath attached at publick outcry for the best
price that can be gotten for the same and that he do pay unto the said Joseph
Bridges the above said sum of three pounds fifteen shillings currant money
costs out of the money arising from the said sale, that he make return of his
proceedings therein at the next court.

                Attachment ye record                   20
                Pd fl papers oath, ent. judgment       40
                Cop judgement tax costs, cep           21
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                                                          Teste: John Atten, Cl.Cur

By virtue of the above judgment, I have disposed of the goods attached
according to the account thereof hereunto anneal.
                                             Thomas Avent, Sheriff

The Estate of George Ginn Debtor, May ye 19th 1736 J.P.Contra

To Jos. Bridges for judgment granted £3 15  0   By Wm Bridges for household £ 1  6  2
        him                                       stuff sold him
To Clarke's fees                        10  0   By John Doby for goods sold   0  1  5
To Sheriff for the attachment            4  0     him
                                      ________  By John Weaver for one        0  1  6
                                     £4  9 10      pott sold him
To J. Contra 4  9  10                 0  4  6   By Peter Smith for 1 stear    1  0  2
                                      ________     & some tools sold him
                                     £4 14 04   By Edw. Davis for 1 cow &     0 18  9
                                                   yearling sold him
                                                by Jos.Bridges for 1 cow &    1  0  0
                                                   calf & sum lumber         __________
       Errors excepted                                                     £  4 __  4
       June the 4th 1736 by:                          (white spot over number)_/       
              Thomas Avent, Sheriff

The within mentioned contents being returned by Thomas Avent Sh. are recorded
by:                                                     John Allen, Cl.Cur.

Source: Library of Virginia,
Wills & Administrations Etc. 8
1730-1738, Part 1
Reel 5, page: (can't read)

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