Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Samuel Braswell, Newton Co., GA 1823



Georgia}

Newton County}
Know all men by these presents that we John Farr & Samuel Braswell are held and firmly bound unto their honors the Judges of the court of Ordinary for said County and their successors in office in the just & full sum of twenty five hundred Dollars for the payment of which sum to the said Judges & their successors we bind ourselves our heirs executors & administrators in the whole & for the whole sum jointly & severally, and firmly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this fifteenth day of September Eighteen hundred & twenty three. The condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bound John Farr administrator of the goods chattles & credits of Daniel Farr late of this County deceased do make a true and perfect inventory of all and Singular the goods Chattles & Credits of said deceased which have or shall come to the hands possessions or knowledge of the said John Farr or into the hands or possessions of any other person or persons for him and the same so made do enhati- (?) into the said Court of Ordinary when he shall be thereunto required and such goods Chattles and Credits do well & truly administer according to law and do make a just and true account of his actings and goings therein when he shall be thereunto required by the Court of Ordinary for said County & all the rest of the goods Chattles & Credits which shall be Found remaining upon the account of said administration the same being first allowed of by the Court shall deliver and pay to such person or persons respectively or as entitled to the same by law & if it shall hereafter appear that any last will & testament was made by the deceased and be provided before the court & the executors obtain a certificate of the probate thereof & the said (blank space) do in such case if required render and deliver up the said Letters of administration then this obligation to be void else to remain in Full Force Signed Sealed and acknowledged in open Court.
John (his X mark) Farr {LS}
Samuel Braswell {LS}
Stephen Hodge C.C.O.} Recorded on the 11th Apr (?) 1829 {L S}

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