Thomas Gilbert, "Joannah Read recognizance", 1774 January 12
File — Box: 1, Folder: 80
Identifier: MSN/COL 2717-81
Thomas Gilbert, "Joannah Read recognizance," Recto
Thomas Gilbert, "Joannah Read recognizance," Verso
Scope and Contents
A partly printed memorandum written and signed by Thomas Gilbert, Bristol County justice of the peace, recording a bond of recognizance entered by Joannah (Joanna) Read, of Berkeley, in the amount of £5, and Nathaniel Ralph, of Freetown, as surety in the amount of £5, on condition that Read appear before the Bristol County Court of General Sessions of the Peace to answer "for her haveing a Bastard Child begotten of her body."
Dates
- Creation: 1774 January 12
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 19 cm.) on 1 sheet. Docketing on verso.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository