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Timothy Fales, John Allen, "Writ of attachment against Joseph Jenkins", 1728/1729 March 4

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 55
Identifier: MSN/COL 2717-56
Timothy Fales, John Allen, "Writ of attachment against Joseph Jenkins," Recto
Timothy Fales, John Allen, "Writ of attachment against Joseph Jenkins," Recto
Timothy Fales, John Allen, "Writ of attachment against Joseph Jenkins," Verso
Timothy Fales, John Allen, "Writ of attachment against Joseph Jenkins," Verso

Scope and Contents

A partly printed document written and signed by Timothy Fales, clerk, directing the sheriff to attach the property of Joseph Jenkins, of Edgertown (Dukes County), to the value of £20 to compel his appearance before the Bristol County Inferior Court of the Common Pleas to answer for his failure to return a longboat valued at £10 to Newport, Rhode Island resident Nathaniel Potter; with endorsement on the reverse by John Allen, sheriff. 

Dates

  • Creation: 1728/1729 March 4

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Letterpress on paper, with manuscript entries in ink; 1 page (16 x 20 cm.) on 1 sheet. Red wax seal upper left. Docketing and endorsement on verso. 

Repository Details

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

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