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Howard County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1854-1860
Volume 814, Page 438   View pdf image
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                                                                                           437

The Condition of the above obligation is such that if the above
bounden Nathan Shipley appointed a constable in the fourth
Election District of Howard County do and shall well and
faithfully execute the same office in all things appertaining
thereto and shall well and faithfully execute all
warrants and other process to him directed and delivered and
shall also well and truly pay and deliver to the person or persons
entitled to receive the same all sum or sums of money tobacco
goods and chattels or other property by him levied seized
or taken agreeably to the directions of said warrant or process
under which the same shall have been levied seized or taken
and also shall keep and detain in safe custody all and
every person or persons committed to his custody or by him
taken in execution without suffering them or any of them
to escape or depart from his custody and shall also well
and truly execute and perform the several duties required
of or imposed upon him by the laws of this state then this
obligation to be void and of none effect else to remain in
full force and virtue in Law
Signed Sealed and delivered        Nathan Shipley     (Seal)
          in presence of                    John W. Mercer   (seal)
    David E. Hopkins                       Wm Cushen       (seal)
We the undersigned certify that we were
present when John W Mercer & William
Cushen signed the above bond as Securities
    Edward Malone Michael G. Kileran
                                              Howard County to wit:
On this twenty third day of February in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty
nine before the Subscriber one of the State of Marylands
Justices of the peace in and for said county appears Nathan
Shipley and makes oath that he will faithfully
and honestly serve in the office of Constable for the
fourth Election District of Howard County and will
well and truly according to his power skill and knowledge
perform and execute the duties belonging to the
office of constable so long as he shall continue in such
office and that he will to the best of his ability perform
all the duties required of him by the act relating
to negroes and to repeal the acts of assembly therein
mentioned and the several supplements thereto without
favor affection or partiality
                   Sworn before            David E Hopkins


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