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Timothy Fales, Samuel White, Timothy Fales, "Joseph Tisdale summons", 1741 August 24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Identifier: MSN/COL 2717-62
Timothy Fales, Samuel White, Timothy Fales, "Joseph Tisdale summons," Recto
Timothy Fales, Samuel White, Timothy Fales, "Joseph Tisdale summons," Recto
Timothy Fales, Samuel White, Timothy Fales, "Joseph Tisdale summons," Verso
Timothy Fales, Samuel White, Timothy Fales, "Joseph Tisdale summons," Verso

Scope and Contents

A partly printed document written and signed by Timothy Fales, clerk, directing the sheriff to summon Joseph Tisdale of Taunton to appear before the Bristol County Inferior Court of Common Pleas to answer a complaint by Jeremiah Wetherell (Witherel), alleging that Tisdale removed a quantity of shingles, valued at £11 5s, from the landing at Taunton Neck without Wetherell's permission. With three endorsements on the reverse, describing Tisdale's defense. 

Dates

  • Creation: 1741 August 24

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 (32 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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