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John Cary, "Thomas Hathaway, et al. summons", 1704 October 30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSN/COL 2717-8
John Cary, "Thomas Hathaway, et al. summons," Recto
John Cary, "Thomas Hathaway, et al. summons," Recto
John Cary, "Thomas Hathaway, et al. summons," Verso
John Cary, "Thomas Hathaway, et al. summons," Verso

Scope and Contents

A document written and signed by John Cary, clerk of the writs, directing the sheriff to summon Thomas Hathaway, John Spooner, and John Jenney to appear before the Bristol County Court of the General Sessions for failing to levy a £19 tax upon the residents of Dartmouth, intended to pay for bridge construction, and to answer for their contempt of an earlier summons; with endorsements on the reverse by Samuel Gallup, sheriff, and Samuel Little, deputy sheriff.

Dates

  • Creation: 1704 October 30

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Ink on paper; 1 page (24 x 19 cm.) on 1 sheet. Red wax seal upper left. Docketing and endorsements on verso. 

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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