Inferior Court Records (Roll 119-55B)
1858-1900
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The following named persons having been drawn to serve as jurors as this September Term of the
Inferior Court 1858, and having been duly summoned by the Sheriff of said County to serve as
such jurors.
Monday Morning February 7th 1858
Court met at ½ past 10 oclock. Present their honors Isham Teasley, John W. Nesbit, Caleb G.
Gillespie.
The following named persons were then empanelled and sworn to serve as jurors during the
present Term.
Nathan Gossett
Wm. Dinsmore
Jackson Langley
Marion J. Seale
Joseph Brown
William Hancock
William Tillerson
Alphious Phillips
Andrew Phillips
Wiley Bobo
Cicero H. Maddox
Mathew L. Andrews
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** Term 1859
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Monday Morning February the 7th 1859
Court met pursuant to adjournment. Present their honors Isham Teasley, John W. Nesbit, Caleb
G. Gillespie
The following named persons were their impanelled & sworn to serve as jurors during the present
Term to wit:
William R. Kent
James N. Lanier
Andrew Hunter
R. J. Fields
Luke Bentley
S. P. Spence
William Pruit
Nathan Farmer
John H. Cook
Monroe Jackson
Isaack Darter
John W. Braddy
J. R. Lamb Vs.Compt, J. J. Stewart, Wm. P. Brown
We the jury find in favor of the plaintiff principal and interest and cost of suit. Feb 7th 1859.
1. James N. Lanier
2. R. J. Fields
3. S. P. Spence
4. Nathan Farmer
5. Monroe Jackson
6. John W. Braddy
7. Isaac Darter, fom
8. William R. Kent
9. Andrew Hunter
10. Luke Bentley
11. William Pruitt
12. John H. Cook
Whereupon it was ordered by the Court that R. L. Erwin Atty for the plaintiff have leave to sign
up judgement J. J. Stewart & Wm. P. Brown, the defendants for principal interest and cash due on
said matr this Feb Term 1859.
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February Term 1859
Whereupon it is considered by the Court that J. R. Lamb, the plaintiff, do recover of John J.
Stewart & William P. Brown the defendants the sum of three hundred and fifty five dollars for his
principal debt and the sum of twenty nine dollars and fifty one cents for his interest and the further
sum of eleven dollars and 25 cents for his cost in this behalf laid out and expended and the
defendants in money &C. Judgement signed this 7th Feby 1859
R. L. Erwin, Pltffs Attorney
Wm. Roberts Vs Complaint A. M. Stewart
I confess judgement to the plaintiff for the sum of ninety dollars and eighty cents principal with
interest and cost of suit Feb 7th 1859.
F. M. Cowen, Defts Atty
Whereupon it is ordered by the Court that the plaintiff do recover of the defendant the sum of
ninety dollars and eighty cents principal and the further sum of seven dollars and forty cents and
cost of suit in this behalf laid out and expended and the defendant in mercy &C. Judgement
signed this Feb 7th 1859.
Samuel H. Baker, Pltff Atty
J. L. Bolton Vs W. L. Ford
Cases in Milton Superior Court Feb Term 1859. It appearing to the Court that the plaintiff in the
above stated case failed to appear at this term of the Court and it appearing that the defendant
aforesaid answered ready for trial, it was on motion ordered that said defendant be discharged
from his arrest by virtue of the above case
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and that the and his security be discharged from all liability on the bond in the above case.
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Feb Term 1859
Etc. Garver Vs Debt & C H. L. Martin
It appearing to the Court that the intire cost on the within case has not been paid and it further
appearing that at the last Term of this Court no order was taken to sign up judgment on the same.
It is ordered by the Court that R. L. Erwin, Pliff atty, have leave to sign up judgment against the
defendant for the sum of four dollars & 50 cents costs in said case Nune pro Lune.
List of Jurors to serve next Term Inferior Court
1. Thos Collins
2. John Smith
3. Jasper Wiggins
4. H. T. Martin H. Mann
5. G. W. Dodd
6. William Griffin
7. Theophilus Smith
8. Thos Bogle
9. Paschal Cody
10. E. P. Groover
11. Jesse Webb
12. B. B. Johnson
13. Wm. Johnson
14. Jackson Morton
15. Wm. Baker
16. Daniel Philips
17. Benjamin Day
18. M. L. McDurman
19. George E. Rucker
20. G. H. Mayfield
21. Hyram Taylor
22. J. P. Pilgrim
23. Jesse Fedric
24. J. J. Wood
25. M. B. Haywood
26. Nathan Bagwell
27. J. B. Watters
28. F. H. Kenley
29. W. M. Stewart
30. J. C. Harris
31. Edmund Braddy
32. H. G. Bridwell
33. W. M. Meadows
34. Thomas B. Newton
35. John T. Landrum
36. Spencer Lawson
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Sept Term 1859. Examined and approved. Court then adjourned until Court in course.
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Monday Morning Sept 5th 1859
Court met pursuant to adjournment. Present their honors
The following named persons were then sworn and impanelled to serve as jurors during the
present Term to wit:
l. Jasper Wiggins
2. T. B. Newton
3. Jesse Webb
4. Wm. Johnson
5. Jackson Morton
6. Hyram Taylor
7. J. P. Pilgrim
8. J. J. Wood
9. M. B. Haygood
10. W. M. Stewart
11. J. C. Harris
12. Edmond Brady
Monday Morning Sept 5th 1859 there having failed a corum of the Court, it was therefore by
consent of all present that the stand adjourned until Monday next & was so proclaimed by J. C.
Mitchell, Sheriff at the Court House publicly by order of Isham Teasley and of the judges.
Monday morning Sept 12th 1859 court pursuant to adjournment present their honors Isham
Teasley Jno W. Nesbit, T. W. Mayfield & C. G. Gillespie, judges of said Court.
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Ambler & Whittier vs John J. Stewart
Debt &C
I confess judgment to the plaintiff for the sum of one hundred & twenty dollars & 77 cts -
principal the sum of seventeen & sixty cents interest & the sum of _dollars _cents costs of suit.
J. J. Stewart
Ambler & Whittier Vs John J Stewart
Debt &C
I confess judgment for sum of one 150 8/100 principal, the sum of 19 25/100 interest and the sum
of _dollars _cents cost.
J. J. Stewart
Newton McDill Vs J. C. Harris
CaSa &C Sept Term 1859
It appearing to the court that a CaSa was duly issued by Thomas Collins, a Justice of the Peace of
said County on the 10th day of June 1857 in favor of Newton McDill and against James C. Harris
for the principal sum of thirty dollars with interest thereon from 1st of June 1853 and the further
sum of $ 187 1/2 cts costs of such and the said James C. Harris was duly arrested under the same
by Joseph L. Stewart a lawful Constable of said County and bond taken in terms of the law for the
appearance of the said James C. Harris at the present term of the Court in the ***enal sum of fifty
dollars in which the said J. C. Harris is principal and and Erwin Trammel and M. *. Harris
securities conditioned that the said J. C. Harris stands to and abide by the proceedings had by this
Court upon his application to take the benefit of an act for the relief of honest debtors and the said
Jas C. Harris having been duly called at the Court House door in open Court appear and answer
the conditions of said bond and the said Erwin Trammel and M. *. Harris having been duly called
to produce the body of the said Jas C. Harris and neither of said parties having complied with the
allegations of said bond it is ordered & adjudged by the Court that the said bond be and it is
hereby declared duly forfeited and F. M. Cowen, atty for the plaintiff
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directed to sign up a judgment on said bond and terms of the law.
G. W. Arnold Vs E. S. Fowler
CaSa &C in Milton Inferior Court Sept Term 1859.
It appearing to the Court that a CaSa was duly issued by William C. Tribble a Justice of the Peace
for said County on the tenth day of July 1858 in favor of Givings W. Arnold and against E. S.
Fowler for the principal sum of twelve dollars & twenty four cents with interest from the day
of 18 and the further sum of 700 dollars & 75 cts costs and that the said E. S. Fowler was duly
arrested by A. J. Alexander, a Constable for said County on the 28th of Oct 1858 and that the said
Fowler gave bond for his appearance at this Term of the Court in the ***enal sum of twenty four
dollars & 48 cts in which the said E. S. Fowler is principal, William S. Fowler is security
conditioned that the said E. S. Fowler should stand to and divide to the proceedings had by this
Court upon his application to take the benefit of an act for the relief of honest debtors and the said
E. S. Fowler having been duly called at the Court House door in open Court to appear & answer
the conditions of said bond and the said William A. Fowler having been duly called to produce the
body of the said E. S. Fowler and neither of the parties having complied with the obligations of
said bond, it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the said bond be and is hereby declared
duly forfeited and that F. M. Cowen Plffs Atty having leave to sign up judgment on said bond in
terms of the law.
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Sept Adj Term 1859.
James M. Seale Vs Amos Osburn
CaSa &C settled by the parties & each & cash not paid.
J. P. Stewart Vs E. P. Reynolds
Bail &C settled by the parties and cash not paid.
A. J. Ruede Vs H. T. Martin
Assump*it &C cost of case in Cobb Infr Court not settled.
James M.Seale Vs Jas E. Jones
CaSa &C settled by the parties & cash not paid.
Sept Term 1859
It appearing to the Court that the above cases have been settled by the parties & the costs not paid
having been paid, it is therefore ordered by the Court that the Clerk of this Court have leave to
sign up judgment & issue execution for the costs accrued in each case respectively.
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The following named persons were then drawn to serve as jurors during the nest term of this
court.
1. Jas Frasier
2. H. H. Johnson
3. W. H. Hunt
4. Paul Bruce
5. John Miller
6. John Low
7. Nathan Barnett
8. E. E. Crosslow
9. A. O. Tramel
10. Z. D. Cross
11. Wilson Brewer
12. L. M. Hook
13. J. J. Vaughn
14. A. P. Bowen
15. William P. Maxwell
16. Thos. M. Donald
17. Claborn Vaughn
18. Thos Burgess
19. Wesley Walker
20. George Dodd
21. Joseph Terry
22. J. A. Gunnels
23. S. M. Morris
24. Paulding Phillips
25. John Vaughn
26. Randal Segars
27. Harrison Bowen
28. A. H. Teasley
29. John S. James
30. Jas L. Hembree
31. John C. McMakin
32. Fair Fitch
33. Robt Mansel
34. Allen Grimes
35. Melford Webb
36. James McGinnis
Court then adjourned until Court in course.
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Ambler & Whittier Vs John J. Stewart
Debt &C in Milton Infr Court Sept Term1859 and confessions of judgment for one hundred &
twenty dollars & 77 cts paid & seventeen dollars & 60 cts interest.
The defendant in the above stated case comes forward and demands a stay of execution according
to the statute in such case made & provided and brings Thomas J. Harris & tenders him as
security and they the said John J. Stewart & Tho J. Harris acknowledge themselves jointly &
severally bound to Ambler & Whittier the plaintiffs for the payment of the said judgment & costs
in said case.
In testimony where of the said John J. Stewart & Thomas J. Harris have here unto set their hands
and affixed their seals this 15th day of Sept A.D.1859.
Ambler & Whittier Vs John J. Stewart
Debt &C in Milton Infr Court Sept Term1859 and confessions of judgment for the sum $150.08
$19.05 int.
The defendant in the above stated cases comes forward and demands a stay of execution and
brings Tho J. Harris & tenders him as his security and they the said J. J. Stewart & Tho J. Harris
acknowledge themselves jointly & severally bound unto the plaintiffs for the payment of said
judgment & costs in said case.
In testimony whereof the said John J. Stewart and Tho J. Harris have hereunto set their hands &
their seals this Sept 15th 1859.
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Monday Morning February 6th 1860
Court met pursuant to adjournment. Present their honors Isham Teasley, G. W. Arnold, J. C.
Street, P. F. Rainwater & A. T. Camp, judges of said Court.
The following named persons were then empanelled and sworn to serve as jurors during the
present term of said Court.
1. William H. Hunt
2. Nathan Barnett
3. Albert O. Trammel
4. Wm P. Maxwell
5. George Dodd
6. John Vaughn
7. Randal Segars
8. John S. James
9. Melford Webb
10. Fair Fitch
11. A. H. Teasley
12. A. P. Bowen
Ambler & Whittier vs J. P. Stewart
Debt &C Two cases Judgment nos 2 & 3 in Milton Infr Court Feb Term 1860
It appearing to the Court that judgment was rendered at the last term of this Court in said cases
and that judgment has never been signed by the atty it is therefore ordered by the Court that
Frances M. Cowen atty for the plaintiff have leave to sign up judgment on said cases Nune pro
Tune.
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Thomas W. Bryan vs Wesley L. Ford
Casa &C in Milton Inferior Court Feb Term 1860
It appearing to the Court that a Casa was duly issued by Robert Webb a Justice of the Peace in
and for said County on the 22nd day of January 1858 in favor of Thomas W. Bryan and against
Wesley L. Ford for the principal sum of five dollars principal besides interest and the further sum
of _dollars and _cents cost of suit and that the said Wesley L. Ford was duly arrested under said
Casa &C by James A. Stewart a lawful Constable os said County and bond taken in terms of the
law for the appearance of the said Wesley L. Ford at the **** term of Cobb Inferior Court 1858
and to continue to appear at said Court until discharged by law (which said case has since been
transfered to this Court according to law in the penal sum of ten dollars in which bond Wesley L.
Ford is principal and William A. Fowler and Nancy Ford securities conditioned for the
appearance of said Ford at said Court in manner and form aforesaid and take the benefit of the act
for the relief of honest debtors, and the said Wesley L. Ford being duly called at the Courthouse
door this day by the sheriff of said and failed to appear and answer the conditions of said bond
and the said securities aforesaid having also been called and failed to produce the body of the said
Wesley L. Ford it is therefore ordered by the Court that the said bond be and the same is hereby
forfeited declared to be duly forfeited and the Francis M. Cowen atty for plff have leave to sign
up judgment for principal interest and cost of said debt in terms of the statute in such case made
and provided.
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The opposite names & persons were then drawn to serve as jurors at the next Sept Term of said
Court 1860
1. T. E. Brumbelow
2. F. M. Bryan
3. James Ragsdale
4. Bartlett Thompson
5. F. Y. Rainwater
6. Richard Ataway
7. M. M. Broadwell
8. P. C. Harris
9. Thompson Clayton
10. Andrew Collins
11. J. M. Fowler
12. J. Rice
13. R. D. Garison
14. John Trammel
15. J. W. Morris
16. A. J. Boyd
17. J. M. Conner
18. J. R. Waldrup
19. Albert Smith
20. Lepell Lawson
21. John Haney
22. R. Campbell
23. John Huddleston
24. Wm B. Land
25. R. M. Shirley
26. John Anderson
27. John Martin
28. A. Benton
29. J. South
30. James M. Conner
31. C. L. Hayes
32. John Arnie
33. S. J. Dinsmore
34. Ed J. Adams
35. T. N. Rogers
36. Jesse Bridwell
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Monday morning 1860 Court met pursuant to adjournment present their honors
Monday morning March 12th 1860
A called term of the Infr Court of Milton County Court met at 10 oclock Present their Honors A.
T. Camp, G. W. Arnold and John C. Street judges of said Court
James M. Howell & M. B. Fowler Agt vs Spencer Losser
Casa &C
prin $20
int
Cost 2.80
Casa .35
Cost paid by Plffs to JP $3.15
Motion to take the Benefit of Insolvent Debtor Act
Oath of Defendant
I, Spencer Losson do solemnly swear in the presence of Almighty God that I am not possessed of
any real or personal property, debts, credits of effects securities or contracts whatsoever other than
are contained in the schedule now delivered and that I have not directly or indirectly since my
imprisonment or before sold, leased, assigned or other otherwise disposed or made over in trust
for myself or otherwise any part of my land, estate, goods, stock, money, debts, credits or effects,
securities or contracts whereby any money may hereafter become payable, or any real or personal
estate whereby to have or expect any benefit or profit to myself, my wife or my heirs, so help me
God. Sworn to and subscribed in open Court March 10th 1860.
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Order for discharge of Lossen Milton Inferior called March 13th 1860. Spencer Losson having
filed a full and fair schedule of his debts and having notified the following persons as his creditors
under the act for the relief of honest debtors, to wit: Mark Fowler, Agt, for Dr Jas M. Howell,
plaiintiff in CaSa and having appeared in open Court and taken the oath prescribed by statute, it is
ordered that the said Spencer Losson be discharged from arrest & set at liberty without prejudice
to his securities as provided by law.
The defendant on this CaSa having taken the oath and then this day discharged, it is ordered by the
Court that the Clerk have leave to sign up judgment against the plaintiff for cost. March 10th
1860.
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Sept Term 1860
Monday Morning September Term 1860
Court met pursuant to adjournment. Present their Honors Isham Teasley, G. W. Arnold, J. C.
Street, P. F. Rainwater.
The following named persons were then impaneled and sworn to serve the present Term of this
Court.
1. Sidney M. Rainwater
2. Joseph S. Ragsdale
3. Sanford M. Morris
4. John Huddleston
5. John M. Fowler
6. Mitchel M. Broadwell
7. James G. Boyd
8. Rusill D. Garrison
9. Rusil J. Rucker
10. Millford G. Harris
11. Jonas Cain
12. Jesse Fredric
James M. Say Vs James J. Vaughn
Complaint &C in Milton Infr Court. I confess judgment to the plaintiff for the sum of one
hundred & twenty six dollars principal, the sum seven dollars and seventy two cents int., and the
sum of eight dollars and sixty cents cost. Sept. 3rd 1860.
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John C. Street Vs Elias D. Mann
CaSa &C in Milton Infr Court Sept Term 1860. It appearing to the Court that a CaSa noas duly
issued by William A. Kelly, a JP, on the third day of March 1860 in favor of J. C. Street against
Elias D. Mann for the sum of thirty dollars besides the sum of seven dollars and seventy cents int.
& cost of suit and that the said Elias D. Mann was duly arrested under the same by Jonas Cain, L.
C., and bond taken in terms of the law for the appearance of the said Mann at this term
of the Court in the penal sum of sixty dollars in which the said Elias D. Mann is principal and
Bryant Shaw security conditioned that the said Mann should stand too abide and perform the
proceedings had by said Court relative to his taking the benefit of the act of the relief of the act of
honest debtors and the said E. D. Mann having been duly called at the Court House door to appear
and answer the conditions of said bond and the said Bryant Shaw having been duly called to
appear and produce the body of the said Mann as he had agreed to do, and the said E. D. Mann
not having been produced in Court to answer the conditions of said bond it is ordered by the Court
that said bond and the same is hereby declared duly forfeited and that Francis M. Cowen Atty for
plff have leave to sign up judgment or said bond in terms of the law. Sept 3rd 1860.
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Elisha Chamblee Vs L. H. Jones
CaSa &C in Milton Infr Court Sept Term 1860
It appearing the Court J. C. Johnston, one of the securities on this bond having this day delivered
the body of L. H. Jones, the defendant, in open Court, it is ordered by the Court that the securities
be and they are hereby exonerated from all liability on this bond. Sept 3rd 1860.
Whereas heretofore to wit on the 7th day of Aprile 1860, L. H. Jones arrested by Green B.
Grogan, L. C. at the suit of Elisha Chamblee on a CaSa *** for the sum of twenty five dollars
principle besides interest and whereas said Jones gave bond for his appearance here at this Term
of the Court with John G. Johnston & John W. Howell as securities conditioned on his apearance
here at this Court to take the benefit of an act for the relief of honest debtors and whereas said
securities have this day delivered said Jones in open Court and prayed to be discharged from said
bond and whereas said Jones has failed to comply with the terms of the law in relation to his
discharge by giving notice to the plaintiff and filing his schedule and taking the oath required by
the statutes, it is ordered by the Court that he be taken in custody by the Sheriff of said County
and imprisioned in the common jail of the County until discharge by law. Sept 3rd 1860
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Jury list drawn to serve at February Term 1861
1. Merick Wood
2. Hyram Bowen
3. James Conner
4. George John W. Dodd
5. John Grimes
6. Nathaniel Barnett
7. T. J. Jones
8. Edward Conner
9. Allen Grimes
10. J. M. Elder
11. Mathew L. Andrews
12. Vann G. Harris
13. Milton Trammel
14. Abner Arnold
15. Robert Ingram
16. John Orr
17. Calvin Pruet
18. John T. Landrum
19. John Eison
20. Bennett Hardman
21. Pleasant Coleman
22. F. Eison
Saturday Evening October 22, 1860. A called term of the Inferior Court Milton County Court
met at 8 oclock pm. Present their honors G. W. Arnold, J. C. Street & P. F. Rainwater, judges of
said Court.
The State Vs William P. Waterson
Larcency From The House &C
Habeas Corpus & C
The within named defendant being brought before the undersigned this day after investigation had
it is ordered by the Court that he be discharged this Oct. 22nd 1860.
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Monday Morning February Term 1861. Court met pursuant to adjournment. Present their honors
Isham Teasley, Arthur T. Camp, Wm B. Brown, P. F. Rainwater & John D. McCollum. The
following names persons were then impaneled as jurymen for the present term of this Court.
1. Jackson Moton
2. Fairer Fitch
3. Milton Trammel
4. Absalem Arnold
5. John W. Dodd
6. John T. Landrum
7. John Grimes
8. Allen Grimes
9. Mathew L. Andrews
10. Hyram Brown
11. Marshall C. Elder
12. Nathaniel Bramlet
Barry & Batey Vs Arnold & Skelton
Debt &C We the jury find for the plaintiff fifty dollars & fifty one cents and costs of suit.
February 4th 1861.John P. Landrum Form
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Barry & Battey Vs Arnold & Skelton
Verdict for the plaintiff for fifty dollars & 50 cents & costs of suit. The plaintiff being disatisfied
with the verdict of the jury rendered in the above cause, and having paid all costs and demanded
an appeal according to the statute in such cases made and provided, bring H. W. Howell and
p**dess him as their security; and they the said Barry & Battey by their attorney N. B. Green and
H. W. Howell acknowledges themselves jointly and severally ca**d unto Arnold & Skelton the
defendants for the payment of the eventual condemnation money in said cause and all future costs.
In testimony whereof the said Edward Barry & Thomas W. Battey and H. W. Howell security
have hereunto set their hands and and affixed their seal this February 4th 1861. Approved.
J. L. Moore Clerk IC
Edward Barry & Thos W. Battey by
N. B. Green their Attorney
H. W. Howell
Monday Morning June 24th 10 oclock 1861
A called Term of the Inferior Court of Milton County. Present their honors Arthur T. Camp, P. F.
Rainwater & Wm P. Brown, Isham Teasley, judges of said Court.
George W. James Vs James Willis & Martha Willis
CaSa &C of bonding orphan. Order to dismiss the above case &C at chambers June 24th 1861
matter of bonding out orphan. It appearing to the Court that this day was appointed to try said
case and it further appearing to the Court that the petition or papers in said case are absent, it is
therefore ordered that the said case be dismissed and that the said George W. James pay all the
costs and J. L. Moore Clerk have leave sign up judgment
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in the premises. Entered on the minutes and approved by the Court to wit
Monday Morning September 2nd 1861
Inferior court Regular Term Presnet their honors Isham Teasley, P. F. Rainwater, Wm P. Brown,
John B. McCollum.
J. J. Stewart Vs Newton Brumbalow
CaSa &C Bond forfeited September Term 1861 in Milton Inferior Court. It appearing to the court
that a CaSa was duly issued by Thomas Collins a Justice of the Peace for said County on the
eleventh day of August 1861 in favor of J. J. Stewart and against Newton Brumbalow for the
principal sum of eight dollars and eighty three cents with interest from the twentieth day of
February 1858 and the further sum of 11 dollars & 65 cents cost and that the said Newton
Brumbalow was duly arrested by B. F. Carr, a Constable for said Gwinnett County on the 24th day
of June 1861 and that the said Brumbelow give bond for his appearance at this Term of the Court
in the penal sum of seventeen dollars & sixty cents in which the said Newton Brumbalow is
principal and John Q. Massey is security conditioned that the said Newton Brumbelow should
stand to and abide by the proceedings had by this Court upon his application to take the benefit of
an act for the relief of honest debtors and the said Newton Brumbelow having been duly called to
produce the body of the Newton Brumbelow and neither of the parties having complied with the
obligations of said bond, it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the said bond be and it is
hereby declared duly forfeited and that F. M. Cowen, plff atty have leave to sign up judgment on
said bond in terms of the law.
Wherefore it is ordered and adjudged that the plaintiff do recover of the defendant the sum of
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eight dollars and eighty three cents principal the sum of two dollars 15 cts cents interest & the sum
of $11 dollars 65 cents cost of suit and the defendant in mercy &C judgment.
Sept 4th 1861
F. M. Cowen Vs James H. Pettit
CaSa &C July
In Milton Inferior court Sept Term 1861. It appearing to the Court that a CaSa was duly issued
by M. J. Seale a Justice of the Peace for said County on the 4th day December 1860 in favor of F.
M. Cowen & against James H. Pettit for the principal sum of eleven dollars with interest from the
83 cents the further sum of eleven 65/100 dollars costs and that said James H. Pettit was duly
arrested by James M. Dodd, L. C. on the 4th of June 1861, and that the said James H. Pettit gave
bond for his appearance at this Term of of the Court in the penal sum of eleven dollars in which
the said James H. Pettit is principal and Daniel Pettit & Isaih Beshears & T. J. P. Reavis securities
conditioned that the said James H. Pettit should stand to and abide by the proceedings of this
Court upon his application to take the benefit of an act for the relief of honest debtors and the said
James H. Pettit having been duly called at the Court House door in open Court to appear and
answer the conditions of said bond and the said Daniel Pettit, Isaah Beshears, T. J. P. Reavis and
the same James H. Pettit having been duly called to produce the body of the James H. Pettit &
neither of the parties having complied with the obligation of said bond it is ordered and adjudged
by the Court that the said bond be and it is hereby declared duly forfeited and that F. M. Cowen,
Plaintiff attorney have leave to sign up judgment on said bond in terms of the law. For judgment
see record (A87.
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Monday Morning June 23rd 1862.
Inferior Court Legal Term. Present their honors A. T. Camp, Isham Teasley, Wm. P. Brown, P.
F. Rainwater appointed Joel Rucker Clerk to fill the vakany of J. L. Moore resigned.
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Decr 22, 1862
Milton Inferior Court Legal Term. Present there honor A. T. Camp, Isham Teasley, P. F.
Rainwater, W. P. Brown & John B McCollum. Appointed Joel Rucker Clerk to fill the vakancy
of John L. Moore, resigned. The following named person having been drawn and summoned
were sworn and empaneled to serve as jurors as this Term of this Court.
A. J. McMakin
Wm. P. Walker
William Conner
G. W. Allgood
Henry Smith
Jackson Morton
Valentine Coleman
Needham Broadwell
Edward D. Braddy
Jas M. Tribble
Bryant Shaw
David R. Morris
William H. Autrey Vs John C. Jones & Henry C. Rogers Security
CaSa &C in Milton Inferior December Term 1862. It appearing to the Court that a CaSa was
duly issued by Melford Webb JP on the 30th day of Nov 1859 in faivor of William H. Autrey, Vs
John C. Jones for the sum of four dollars principal besides interest & costs of suit and that the said
John C. Jones was duly arrested under the same by James Cain, L. C., and bond taken in terms of
law for the appearance of the said John C. Jones at this Term of the Court in the penal sum of the
above named
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of four dollars principal besides interest and costs in which the said John C. Jones is principal and
Henry C. Rogers security, conditioned that the said Jones should stand to abide and perform the
proceedings had by said Court in relation to his taking the benefit of the act for the relief of honest
debtors, and the said John C. Jones having been duly called at the Court House Doore to appear
and answer the condition of said bond and the said Henry C. Rogers having been duly called to
appear and produce the boddy of the said John C. Jones as he had agreed to do and the said John
C. Jones not having been produced in Court to answer the condition of said bond, it is ordered by
the Court that said bond be and the same is hereby declared duly forfeited and that S. M. Cowen,
Atty for plaintif have leave to sign up judgment on said bond in terms of law.
December 22, 1862
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Decr Term 1862
The following named persons ware drawn to serve at the June Term of this Court 1863.
Jack Garman
John Mitchell
E. Carpenter
Amos Osborne
Thos C. Butler
Adam Dickart
Meridy Phillips
Jas Mauldin
John J. Wood
L. C. Dempsey
C. Campbell
Alex Wright
Shirley W. Cook
Linzy Peak
Stephen R. Castlow
Levi Clayton
Rob't R. Scoles
Ethelden Castlow
William Burgess
Wiley W. Mayfield
Jas W. Bentley
P. N. Bradford
David H. Martin
J. B. Sullivan
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Know all men by these presents that we John W. Grogan, principal and J. W. Nesbit, W. S.
Grogan, Richard L. Haynes, S. Sents, as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency
Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of the State of Georgia and successors in the sum of three thousand
dollars; to be paid to the said Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of said State and his successors in
office which payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents
sealed with our seals and dated this 27th day of March eighteen hundred and sixty six
whereas the above bound John W. Grogan was on the third day of January in the year of our Lord
eighteen hundred and sixty elected clerk of the Inferior Court of said County of Milton in this
state now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John W. Grogan shall
faithfully discharge the duties of the office of Clerk of the County of Milton as aforesaid during
the time he continues therein or discharges the duties thereof then this obligation to be void
otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. this 27th day of March 1866.
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Know all men by these presents that we William H. Nesbit as principal and John W. Nesbit,
William. S. Grogan, & Richard L. Haynes as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his
Excellency Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in the just and
full sum of three thousand dollars; to be paid of which well and truly to be made we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents
sealed with our seals and dated this twenty seventh day of March eighteen hundred and sixty six.
The condition of said bound is such that whereas the above bound William H. Nesbit was on the
third day of January 1866 was duly and legally elected clerk of the Superior Court in and of said
County of Milton in said state for the term of two years.
Now should the said William H. Nesbit faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk
of the Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges
any of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force. this 27th day of
March 1866.
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Know all men by these presents that we Thomas J. Crisler as principal and Wm P. Maxwell, G.
W. Arnold,W. S. Grogan, and John R. Mccollum as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his
Excellency Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the
sum of three thousand dollars; to be paid to Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of the State of Georgia
or his successors in office for which payment well and truly to be made and done. We bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this third day of April eighteen
hundred and sixty six. Whereas the above bound Thomas J. Crisley was on the third day of
January 1866 elected tax collector for the County of Milton County in said state for the year
eighteen hundred and sixty six.
Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Thomas J. Crisler shall faithfully
discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of his said office of Tax Collector or
aforesaid during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the
above obligation to be void or otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Attested and aproved
by us this third day of April 1866.
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Know all men by these presents that we George Fowler, principal and C. G. Gillespie and John
Fowler as sureties, are firmly bound unto his Excellency Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of said
State for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars; to be paid
to the said Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of the State of Georgia or his successors in office for
which payment well and truly to be made and done. We bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents
sealed with our seals and dated this 2nd day of April eighteen hundred and sixty six. Whereas the
above bound George Fowler was on the third day of January 1866 elected coroner for the County
of Milton County in said state now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said
George Fowler shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of
said office of Coroner of the County of Milton as aforesaid according to law and trust reposed in
him this the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force and force and virtue.
2nd day of April 1866.
George Fowler
C. G. Gillespie
John Fowler
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Know all men by these presents that we Nathan R. Bagwell as principal and John W. Nesbit,
Richard L. Haynes and G. W. Arnold, W. S. Grogan as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto
his Excellency Charles J. Jenkins, of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum
of three thousand dollars; to be paid to the said Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of said State of
Georgia and his successors in office for which payment well and truly to be paid. We bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this 3rd day of April eighteen
hundred and sixty six. Whereas the above bound Nathan B. Bagwell was on the third day of Janry
1866 elected receiver of tax returns for said County of Milton County in said state for the year
eighteen hundred and sixty six.
Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Nathan B. Bagwell shall
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of his said office of Tax
Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof
then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Attested and
approved by us this third day of April 1866.
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Know all men by these presents that we Simeon L. Rucker, Benjamin Martin, G. W. Hansard, and
M. J. Seale, Joel Rucker as sureties are held and firmly bound unto John W. Nesbit, Jackson
Graham, Wm. P. Brown, Alfred H. Teasley, justices of the Inferior Court of said County for the
time being and there successors in office in the sum of two thousand dollars to the payment of
which well and truly to be made. We bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators
jointly and severally firmly by these presents sealed with out seals and dated this 3rd day of April
eighteen hundred and sixty six the condition of the above bond is such that whereas the above
bound Simeon L. Rucker was on the third day of January 1866 duly elected County Treasurer of
said County now is the said Simeon L. Rucker shall faithfully discharge all the duties of said
office of County Treasurer of said County during the time he continues therein or discharged any
of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue. Attested and approved by us this third day of January 1866.
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Know all men by these presents that we William H. Nesbit as principal and John W. Nesbit,
William S. Grogan and Richard L. Haynes as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his
Excellency Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of the state of Georgia and his successors in office in the
just and full sum of three thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we
bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally firmly by these
presents sealed with out seals and dated this twenty seventh day of March eighteen hundred and
sixty six. The conditions of said bond is such that whereas the above bound William H. Nesbit
was on the third day of January eighteen sixty six duly elected clerk of the Superior Court in and
for said County of Milton in said State for the term of two years. Now should the said William
H. Nesbit faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk of Superior Court in and for
said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the
above bond to be void else to be in full force. Attested and approved by us this 27th day of March
eighteen sixty six.
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By his Excellency Charles J. Jenkins Governor of the State of Georgia.
To Honorable the Justices of the Inferior Court of the County of Milton or any one of them.
Whereas I have this day commissioned Cicero H. Maddox a Justice of the Peace in the said
County aforesaid in the 823rd Company Dist GM and whereas the said person cannot attend at the
executive Department to quality for his said office without great inconvenience I have selected
you the said justices or any one of you to administer to him the oath of office herewith sent and
upon his taking and subscribing the same you will certify your proceedings to me that the same
may be recorded.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Executive Department at the Capitol in the City of
Milledgeville the 23rd day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand & eight hundred and sixty
six by the Governor.
R. L. Hunter, Secty
The underassigned justices of the Inferor Court do hereby certify to his Excellency the Governor
that that in obedience to the above dedamus potestatum. C. H. Maddox has come before us and
has taken and subscribed the official oath which was sent to us from the Executive Department for
him dated this date and that we have delivered to him his commission. Given under our hands and
official signatures this 11th day of May 1866
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By his Exelency Charles J. Jenkins Governor of Said State
To the Honorable the Justices of the Inferior Court of the County of Milton or any three of them.
Whereas as I have this day commissioned John W. Grogan, Clerk of the Inferior Court of the
County of Milton as whereas the said person cannot attend at the Executive Department to qualify
for his said office without great inconvenience, I have selected you the said Justices or any three
of you to administer to him the oath of office herewith sent and upon his taking and subscribing
the same and giving bond as required by law, you will certify your proceedings to me that the
may become a record.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Executive Department at the Capitol in the City of
Milledgeville, the 22nd day of January in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty six
By the Governor, H. I. G. Williams
the undersigned Justices of the Inferior Court do certify to his Excellency the Governor that in
obedience to the foregoing dedamus potestatum. John W. Grogan has come before us and taken
and subscribed the official oath and executed the official bond which was sent to us from the
Executive Department for him dated this date and we have delivered to him his commission.
Given under our hands and official signature this third day of April 1866
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By his Excellency Charles J. Jenkins Governor of Said State
To the Honorable the Justices of the Inferior Court of the County of Milton or any of them.
Whereas as I have this day commissioned Nathan B. Bagwell, Receiver of Tax Returns of the
County aforesaid and whereas the said person cannot attend at the Executive Department to
qualify for his said office without great inconvenience, I have selected you the said Justices or any
three of you to administer to him that oath of office herewith sent and upon his taking and
subscribing the same and giving bond, you will certify your proceedings to me that the same may
become a record.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Executive Department at the Capitol in the City of
Milledgeville, the 8th day of March in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight and sixty six
By the Governor, H. G. Williams
State of Georgia Milton County
the under assigned Justices of the Inferior Court do hereby certify to his Excellency the Governor
that in obedience to the foregoing dedamus potestatum. Nathan B. Bagwell has come before us
and taken and subscribed the official oath and executed the official bond sent to us for him with
said dedamus and we have delivered to him his commission& herewith transmit said bond to the
Executive Department. This 3rd day of April 1866
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By his Excellency Charles J. Jenkins Governor of Said State
To the Honorable the Justices of the Inferior Court of the County of Milton or any three of them.
Whereas as I have this day commissioned Thomas J. Crisler, Tax Collector of the County
aforesaid and whereas the said person cannot attend at the Executive Department to qualify for his
said office without great inconvenience, I have selected you the said Justices or any three of you
to administer to him the oath of office herewith sent and upon his taking and subscribing the same
and giving bond, you will certify your proceedings to me that the same may become a record.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Executive Department at the Capitol in the City of
Milledgeville, the 8th day of March in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty
six
By the Governor, H. I. G. Williams
The under assigned Justices of the Inferior Court do hereby certify to his Excellency the Governor
that in obedience to the foregoing dedamus potestatum. Thomas J. Crisler has come before us and
taken and subscribed the official oath and executed the official bond sent to us for him with said
dedamus and we have delivered to him his commission& herewith we transmit to the Executive
Department said bond executed as aforesaid and recorded in the Officer of the clerk of the Inferior
Court. Given under our hands and official signatures this third day of April 1866
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By his Excellency Charles J. Jenkins Governor of Said State
To the Honorable the Justices of the Inferior Court of the County of Milton or three of them.
Whereas as I have this day commissioned George Fowler, coroner of the County aforesaid and
whereas the said person cannot attend at the Executive Department to qualify for his said office
without great inconvenience, I have selected you the said Justices or any three of you to
administer to him the oath of office herewith sent and upon his taking and subscribing the same
and giving bond, you will certify your proceedings to me that the same may become a record.
Given under my hand and seal of the Executive Department at the Capitol of Milledgeville, the
22nd day of January in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty six
By the Governor, H. I. G. Williams
The under assigned Justices of the Inferior Court of said County do hereby certify to his
Excellency the Governor that agreeable to the requirements of the foregoing dedamus potestatum.
George Fowler has this day appeared before us and taken and subscribed the official oath and
given the official bond sent to us from the Executive Department that the bond was given in the
sum of five hundred dollars and dated this date the names of the sureties are C. G. Gillespie, John
Fowler and we have delivered to him his commission. Given under our hands and official
signatures this 3rd day of April 1866
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Inferior Court of Milton County letting for County Purposes August Term 1866.
Upon the application for that purpose of Jackson Graham and Selina Waits to this Court it is
ordered by the Court that said Jackson Graham and Selina Waits be and they are hereby
authorized and empowered to open, establish at there own expense and keep a ferry across the
Chattahoochee River to be landed on the land of the said Graham on the west bank of said River
in Milton County and on the land of the said Salina Waits on the opposite bank of said River in
Gwinnett County at or near the place on said River where the publick road leading from Cumming
in Forsyth County to the city of Atlanta in Fulton County in said State crosses said Chattahoochee
River for the transportation of persons, property vehicles, live stocks, across said River and it is
further ordered that the said Jackson Graham and Salina Waits be and they are hereby authorized
to charge, collect and receive toll and compensation for such transportation at said Ferry this
August 7th 1866.
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September Term 1866 to the Hon Justices of the Inferior Court of Milton County setting for
County purposes the petition of John W. Nesbit and C. N. Woodall of the County of Milton in
said State respectfully showeth that they are the owners of the land on each side of the
Chattahoochee River at the point where the publick road leading from Alpharetta in Milton
County to the City of Atlanta in Fulton County in said State crosses said River the petitioners John
W. Nesbit being the owner of said land on the west back of said River in the County of Milton
and to the center of said River and the petitioner C. N. Woodall being the owner of the land at
said place on the oposite bank & to the center of said River said petitioners being desirous of
establishing running and keeping open a publick ferry across said River to be landed on the land
of said Nesbit on the west bank of said River in Milton County and on the land of the said
Woodall on the oposite bank of said River in the County of Milton at the place on said River
herein before mentioned for the accommodation of the publick and for profit and pay to
themselves humbly petition this honorable Court to grant to them an order for that purpose
authorizing them to establish & keep open a ferry across said River at the place aforesaid on there
own land for the transportation of persons, property, vehickles, stock, &C. across said River and
charge, collect & receive toll and pay therefore and your petitioners will every pray &C. Septm
26th 1866
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Inferior Court of Milton County setting for County purposes October Term 1866. Upon the
application for that purpose of John W. Nesbit and C. N. Woodall to this Court it is ordered by
the Court that the said John W. Nesbit and C. N. Woodall be and they are hereby authorized and
empowered to open, establish at there own expense and keep a Ferry across Chattahoochee River
to be landed on the land of the said John W. Nesbit on the west bank of said River in Milton
County, and the land of the said C. N. Woodall on the oposite bank of said River in Milton
County at the place on said River where the publick road leading from Alpharetta County to the
city of Atlanta in Fulton County in said State in Fulton County where said road crosses said
Chattahoochee River for the transportation of persons, property, vehickles, live stock &C across
said River and it is further ordered that the said John W. Nesbit and C. N. Woodall be and they
are hereby authorized to charge, collect and receive toll and compensation for such transportation
at said Ferry &C. Octr 2nd 1866.
(A46
1866 Deputy Sheriff's Bond
Know men by these presents that we Giles F. Mayfield as principal, J. W. Nesbit and Alfred H.
Teasley as securities all of said County are held and firmly bound unto Ransom M. Autry, Sheriff
of said County in the just and full sum of five thousand dollars for the true payment of which we
bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents
sealed with our seals and dated this February 6th 1856.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the Ransom M. Autrey, Sheriff of said
County has this day appointed the said Giles F. Mayfield his Deputy now should the said Giles F.
Mayfield well and truly do and perform faithfully his duty as Deputy Sheriff of said County
faithfully execute all writs, warrants, precepts and processes directed to the Sheriff of said County
which may come into hands and true returns make and in all things well and truly and without
malice or partiality perform the duties of Deputy Sheriff of said County during his continuance in
office and take only the fees allowed by law and perform all and singular the duties required of
him as Deputy Sheriff as aforesaid then this obligation to be void else of full force and virtue &C.
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I, John W. Grogan, do swear that I will truly and faithfully enter and record all the orders decrees
judgments and other proceedings of the Inferior Court of Milton County and all other matters and
things which by law ought by me to be recorded and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge
and perform all the duties required of me to the best of my understanding. So Help Me God. I do
further swear that I am not the holder of any public money due this State unaccounted for that I
am not the holder of any office or trust under the government of the United States nor either of the
several states nor of any foreign state and that I am otherwise qualified to hold said office
according to the Constitution and laws of Georgia and that I will surport the Constitution of the
United States and of this State so Help Me God.
Sworn to and subscribed before us this third day of April 1866.
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Know all men by these presents that we Simeon L. Rucker, J. M. Howell, Robert Webb, N. W.
H. Cook, as sureties are held and firmly bound unto J. W. Nesbit, Jackson Graham, Wm. P.
Brown, Alfred H. Teasley, Henry W. Paris, Justices of the Inferior of said County for the time
being and there successors in office in the sum of two thousand dollars to the payment of which
well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and
severally firmly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated dated this 5th day of February
eight hundred and sixty seven. The condition of the above bond is such that whereas the above
bound Simeon L. Rucker was on the 2nd day of January 1867 duly elected County Treasurer of
said County now if the said Simeon L. Rucker shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such
office of County Treasurer of said County during the time he can continues therein or discharges
any part of the duties thereof the then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full
force and virtue. Attested and approved by us this fifth day of Febry 1867.
(A49
Know all men by these presents that we James A. Stewart as principal and James B. Chambers &
George W. Chambers and John Grimes as securities are held and firmly bound unto the Justices of
the Inferior Court of said County in the sum of five hundred (dollars) and sixty two and a half
dollars for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators
firmly by these presents the condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the said James
A. Stewart has this day bargained with the said Inferior Court to erect a bridge across Big Creek
at Lebanon Mills in said County and to keep said bridge up for the space of five years now if the
said James A. Stewart shall faithfully perform the contract aforesaid with the said Inferior Court
this obligation to be void, else of full force and effect. Sign, sealed and delivered this 4th
December 1866.
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Constables Bonds
Know all men by these presents that we David Bice, L. P. Brown and W. S. Eison securities are
held and firmly bound unto the Justices of the Inferior Court in said County or their successors in
the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which we bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and administrators by these presents. Now if the said David Bice shall faithfully
perform the duties of constable of the eleven hundred and seventy second district GM in and for
said County to which said office he had bin elected then this bond to be void else of full force &C.
Atested and approved by S. M. Lamberth, JP
Constable Bond
Know all men by these presents that we, Charles R. Dudley and H. I. Bales, John Boon and John
Anderson, securities are held and firmly bound unto the Justices of the Inferior Court in and for
said County or there successors in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full
payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators by these presents
now if the said Charles R. Dudley shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 8
hundred and forty second district GM in said County to which said office he has been duly elected
then this bond to be void else of full force and virtue. This 5th January 1867.
Tested & approoved by
Thomas Collins JP
I. W. Lanier, JP
(A51
Constables Bond
Know all men by these presents that we Abner Phillips and George W. Fowler and J. C.
McMakin, securities are held and firmly bound unto the Justices of the Inferior Court and for said
County or their successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full
payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators by these presents.
Now if the said Abner Phillips shall faithfully perform the duties of constable of the 823rd district
GM in and for said County to which said office he has been duly elected then this bond to be void
else of full force virtue.
Witness our hands and seal this 5th day of January 1867.
Tested and approved by C. H. Maddox, JP
Constables Bond
We, James L. Mayfield as principal and Giles F. Mayfield and W. H. Nesbit as securities all of
the State and County aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and bond to H. W. Paris, Jackson
Graham, J. W. Nesbit, A. H. Teasley, and William P. Brown Justices of the Inferior Court of said
County and there successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the following
conditions. The conditions of the above obligation is as follows. Whereas the said James L.
Mayfield has been elected Constable in and for the 1176th Dist GM in said County now should the
said James L. Mayfield truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office as required
during the time of his continuance in office then this obligation to be void, else of force this 5th
January 1867
Approved
C. A. Watkins, JP
(A52
Constables Bond
Know all men by these presents that we, H, W. Lewis and N. G. Newton and David Densmore
securities are held and firmly bound unto the Justices of the Inferior Court in and for said County
and their successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment
of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators by these presents. Now if the
said W. H. Lewis shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 823rd Dist GM in and for
said County to which said office he has been duly elected then this bond to be void else of full
force and virtue. Witness our hands and seals this 7th January 1867.
Tested & approved
by C. H. Maddox, JP
Constables Bond
Know all men by these presents that we, William H. Scott, A. J. Alexander, J. R. Trible,
securities are held and firmly bound unto the Justices of the Inferior Court in and for said County
or their successors in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators by these presents now if the said Wm
H. Scott shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the eleven hundred and seventy second
district GM in and for said County to which said office he has bin duly elected then this bond to
be void else in full force .
Tested & approved by
S. M. Lamberth
(A53
Cobbs and Grounds Bond
Know all men by these presents that we, Richmond N. Brown and Jame Cobb and Giles F.
Mayfield, securities are held and firmly bound unto the Inferior Court of said County and their
successors in office in the just and full sum of eight hundred and sixty four dollars for the true
payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally
firmly by these presents, sealed with our seal and dated this 4th December 1866. The condition of
the above obligation is such that whereas the said R. N. Brown has built a bridge across Big Creek
for the sum of four hundred and thirty two dollars and 25 cents one hundred and eighty two feet
long said bridge they do warrant to keep in good passing order for the term of five years next
ensuing then this obligation to be void else to remain in full force.
(A54
Constables Bond
Know all men by these presents that we, George W. Hansard and James G. Bowen and Samuel F.
Kincanon, securities are held and firmly bound unto the Justices of the Inferior Court in and for
said County or their successors in office in the just and full sum of one thousand dollars for the
full payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators by these presents
now if the said George W. Hansard shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the eleven
hundred and seventy sixth district GM in and for said County to which said office he has been
duly elected then this bond to be void else of full force. This 5th February 1867.
Attest by
M. J. Seale, JP
Order of the Inferior Court
It appearing by the return of the superintendents of an election held on the 5th day of January last
for Constable in and for the eleven hundred seventy sixth district GM in said County that George
W. Hansard was duly elected to that office and has given bond and security and taken the oath of
office agreeable to law. It is ordered that the said George W. Hansard be and he is hereby
recognized as Constable in said Dist and County and that said return and bond of the said G. W.
Hansard & J. G. Bowen, and Samuel F. Kincanon be filed in the Clerk's of this Court and
recorded. Feby 5th 1867
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Order of the Inferior Court
It appearing by the return of the Superintendents of an election held on the 5th day of January last
for Constable in and for eleven hundred and seventy six dist. GM in said County that James L.
Mayfield was duly elected to that office and has given bond and security and taken the oath of
office agreeable to law it is ordered that the said James L. Mayfield be and he is hereby
recognized as constable in and for said Dist and County and that said return and bond of James L.
Mayfield, W. H. Nesbit and Giles F. Mayfield be filed in the clerk's office of this County Court
and recorded this 5th February 1867.
(A56
Official of Bond of Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we, Thomas J. Crisler as principal and Isham Teasley, Giles
F. Mayfield, John B. McCollum and Jackson Graham as surities firmly bound unto his Excellency
Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in the sum of $3000 three
thousand dollars to be paid to the said Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of the State of Georgia and his
successors in office for which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves our
heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by
these presents sealed with seal & dated this 2nd day of April eighteen hundred and sixty seven.
Whereas the above bound Thomas J. Crisler was on the 5th day of January 1857 elected tax
collector for the County of Milton in said State for the year eighteen hundred and sixty seven.
Now the condition of the above obligation is such that is the said Thomas J. Crisler shall faithfully
discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of his said office of tax collector
during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above
obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Attested and approved by us this 2nd day of 1867.
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Official Bond of Receiver of Tax Returns
Know all men by these presents that we, Nathan B. Bagwell as principal and W. S. Grogan, John
W. Nesbit and Wm. P. Brown as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency, Charles
J. Jenkins, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of $1500
fifteen hundred hundred dollars to be paid to the said Charles J. Jenkins, Governor of the State of
Georgia and his successors in office for which payment well and truly to be made and done we
bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and
severally firmly by these presents sealed with our seal & dated this 2nd day of April eighteen
hundred and sixty seven.
Whereas the above bound Nathan B. Bagwell was on the 5th day of January 1857 elected receiver
of tax returns for the County of Milton in said State for the year eighteen hundred and sixty seven.
Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Nathan B. Bagwell shall
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of his said office of tax
receiver as aforesaid during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof,
then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force & virtue.
Atested and approved by us this 2nd day of April 1867
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Know all men by these presents that we Seaborn J. Ramsey, W. S. Grogan, Robert Webb, and
John Grimes are held and firmly bound unto the Inferior Court of said County and their successors
in office in the just and full sum of three hundred dollars for the true payment of which we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators joint and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seal and dated this 7th day of May 1867.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the said Seaborn J. Ramsey has built a
bridge across Big Creek near John Grimes on Grogans old ferry road for the sum of three hundred
dollars. Said bridge they do want to keep in good order for passing for the term of five years next
ensuing. Then obligation to be void else to remain in full force and virtue.
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We, B. F. Roberts as principal and Isham Teasley as security both of said State and County
acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Rufus B. Bullock Governor of
said State for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars subject
to the following conditions. The condition of the above obligation is as follows: whereas the
above bound B. F. Roberts has been appointed surveyor of the County of Milton now should the
said B. F. Roberts well and truly behave himself and well and truly demean himself and perform
and singular the duties of his said office by himself and assistant according to law and his oath of
office and swear or cause to be sworn all chain carriers by him employed then the above
obligation to be void otherwise of force this January 15th 1869
I, B. F. Roberts, will to the best of my skill and knowledge discharge the duties of surveyor of
Milton County and that I will not admeasure, survey or lay out any land in my capacity as such,
or knowingly permit or cause it to be done without a warrant first obtained for that purpose, so
help me God. I do further swear that I will well and truly discharge and perform all and singular,
the duties of County Surveyor of this County, and that I will support and defend the Constitution
of this State and of the United States and I do further swear that I am not the holder of any public
monies unaccounted for, so help me God.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 15th day of January 1869.
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Know all men by these presents that we Martha Bice and Simeon Scoles, security are held and
firmly bound unto O. P. Skelton Ordinary of said County for the time being his successors in
office in the sum of seven hundred dollars for the true payment of which well and truly to be
made we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators firmly by these presents.
Signed sealed and dated this 18th day of March 1869.
The condition of this bond is such that whereas the above bound Martha Bice was on the thirteenth
day of November 1868, delivered of a female bastard child in said County and which is likely to
become chargeable to the County. Now if the above bound Martha Bice shall from time to time
and at all times hereafter educate and maintain said female child until she shall reach the age of
fourteen years, and also pay other expenses attached thereto, then this bond to be void else of full
force and effect.
Approved by
S. M. Lambert, Not. Pub.
Know all men by these presents that we Thomas J. Jones & John W. Nesbit & A. W. Holcomb,
securities are held and firmly bound unto O. P. Skelton, Ordinary of said County or his
successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which
we bind ourselves, our heirs, & assigns by these presents. Now if the said Thomas J. Jones shall
faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the eleven hundred and seventy second Dist GM in
and for said County, to which said office he has been duly elected, then this bone to be void else
to remain in full force and virtue.
Attested and approved by me
S. M. Lamberth Not Pub and Ex officio JP
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We, Robert A. Watson as principal and Jackson Graham and A. T. Abbott as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto O. P. Skelton,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said Robert A. Watson has been
elected Constable of the eight hundred and forty second District GM in said County; now should
the said Robert A. Watson truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the
time of his continuance therein) as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
Dated this 30th day of April 1869.
Approved Per B. F. Roberts
We do hereby authorize B. F. Roberts Aty at law to sign our names to a bond given by Robt
A.Watson for his performance as Constable of the 842nd Dist GM this 23rd day of April 1869.
Jackson Graham
A. T. Abbott
I, Robert A. Watson do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of Constable for
the County of Milton, State of Georgia, and will to the best of my ability protect and defend the
Constitution thereof. I further swear that I faithfully perform all the duties required of me as
Constable of the County of Milton, according to the best of my understanding and ability. So help
me God.
Sworn to & subscribed before me this 30th day of April 1869.
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Know all men by these presents that we H. W. Lewis, Prin. and J. G. Cantrell and F. M. Bates,
securities are held and firmly bound unto the Ordinary of said County and his successors in office
in the sum of five hundred dollars for the payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seal
and dated this 17th September 1869.
The condition of this obligation is such that whereas the said H. W. Lewis has been appointed
Constable for the 823rd Dist GM of said County pro tem (the Constable elect for said District
failing to give bond and quality) Now should said Lewis faithfully discharge the duties for said
Dist until a successor is elected or appointed and qualified then this bond to be void else of force.
Tested & approved by
Edward J. Maddox Not Pub. & Ex officio JP
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Official Bond of Tax Receiver
Know all men by these presents that we Nathan B. Bagwell as principal and John B. McCollum
and Isham Teasley as securities are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Rufus B. Bullock
Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of ($ 1260.00) one
thousand two hundred and sixty dollars to the paid to the said Rufus B. Bullock Governor of said
State and his successors in office for which payment well and truly to be made and done, we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them, jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents; sealed with our seals and dated this 2nd day of March eighteen
hundred and seventy one.
Whereas the above bound Nathan B. Bagwell was on the second day of December 1870, elected
Receiver of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said state for and during the Term pointed
out by the Constitution. Now, the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said
Nathan B. Bagwell shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of
his said office of Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein or
discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be void; otherwise to remain in
full force and virtue.
2nd day of March 1871.
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By his Excellency Rufus B. Bullock Governor of said State to the Honorable the Ordinary of the
County of Milton
Whereas, I have this day commissioned James Campbell a Justice of the Peace in the County
aforesaid in the 1172nd Company District, Georgia Malitia, and whereas the said person cannot
attend at the Executive Department to qualify for his said office without great inconvenience, I
have selected you the said Ordinary, to administer to him the oath of office herewith sent and
upon his taking and subscribing the same, you will certify your proceedings to me that the same
may become a record.
Rufus B. Bullock, Governor
Seal of State
Given under my hand and the seal of the Executive Department at the Capitol, in the City of
Atlanta the first day of May in the year of our Lord One Thousand eight hundred and sixty nine.
By the Governor
Eugene Davis
Secretary Executive Department
I the undersigned Ordinary, do hereby certify to his Excellency the Governor, that in obedience to
the above Dedimus potestatum, James Campbell has come before me and has taken and
subscribed the official oath, which was sent from the Executive Department for him. Dated this
date and that I have delivered to him his commission.
first day of June 1869.
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By his Excellency Rufus B. Bullock Governor of said State to the Honorable the Ordinary of the
County of Milton.
Whereas, I have this day commissioned James L. Fisher, a Justice of the Peace in the County
aforesaid in the Company District, Georgia Militia, and whereas, the person cannot attend at
the Executive Department to qualify for his said office without great inconvenience, I have
selected you the said Ordinary, to administer to him the oath of office, herewith sent and upon his
taking and subscribing the same, you will certify your proceedings to me, that the same may
become a record.
Rufus B. Bullock, Governor
Given under my hand and the seal of the Executive Department, at the Capitol, in the City of
Atlanta the first day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty nine.
By the Governor
Eugene Davis
Secretary Executive Department
I the undersigned Ordinary, do hereby certify to his Excellency the Governor, that in obedience to
the above Dedimus potestatum, James L. Fisher has come before me and has taken and subscribed
the official oath, which was sent from the Executive Department for him. Dated this date and that
I have delivered to him his commission.
first day of June 1869.
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By his Excellency Rufus B. Bullock Governor of said State to the Honorable the Ordinary of the
County of Milton.
Whereas, I have this day commissioned Shirley W. Cook, a Justice of the Peace in the County
aforesaid in the 823rd Company District, Georgia Mlitia; and whereas the said person cannot
attend at the Executive Department to qualify for his said office without great inconvenience, I
have selected you the said Ordinary, to administer to him the oath of office herewith sent and
upon his taking and subscribing the same, you will certify your proceedings to me, that the same
may become a record.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Executive Department at the Capitol, in the City of
Atlanta the first day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty nine.
By the Governor
Eugene Davis
Sect. Exect. Depar.
I the undersigned Ordinary, do hereby certify to his Excellency the Governor, that in obedience to
the above Dedimus potestatum, S. W. C ook has come before me and has taken and subscribed
the official oath, which was sent, from the Executive Department for him. Dated this date and
that I have delivered to him his commission.
fourth day of June 1869.
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Know all men by these presents that we Nancy E. Phillips principal and Abner Phillips, security
are held and firmly bound unto his O. P. Skelton, Ordinary of said County and his successors in
office in the sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be
made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these
presents; signed, sealed and dated 29th day of March 1869.
The condition of this bond is such, that whereas the above bound Nancy E. Phillips has lately (on
the eleventh day of June 1868) been delivered of a female bastard child in said County; and which
child is likely to become chargeable to said County; Now, if the said Nancy E. Phillips shall from
time to time and at all times hereafter educate and maintain said female bastard child until she
shall reach the age of fourteen years and also to fully indemnify and save the County herself from
all charges and expenses for the maintenance, nursing, education &C, of said bastard child then
this bond to be void, else of full force.
Tested by C. H. Maddox, JP
We, Henry Smith as principal and A. W. Holcomb and W. S. Eison as securities all of the state
and County aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound to Oliver P. Skelton,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows - whereas said Henry Smith has been elected
constable in and for the eleven hundred and seventy second District GM in said County. Now
should the said Henry Smith truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office as required
by law then this obligation to be void, else of force, this April 24th 1869.
Approved
James Campbell, JP
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Know all men by these presents that we J. L. Mayfield, principal and Isham Teasley and Joel
Rucker securities, both of said County, acknowledge ourselves held and bound to Oliver P.
Skelton, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars
subject to the following condition.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows whereas said J. L. Mayfield has been elected
constable in and for the eleven hundred and seventy sixth Dist GM in said County. Now should
the said J. L. Mayfield truly and faithfully discharge the duties of said office during the time of his
continuance in office as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force, this June
12th 1869.
Approved
C. A. Watkins, JP
Know all men by these presents that we Henry Fendley as principal and Hiram Mathias, C. R.
Dudley & J. L. Mathews, securities, are held and firmly bound unto the Ordinary of said County
and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of
which we bind ourselves, our heir, executors and admrs, by these presents.
Now if the said Henry Fendley shall faithfully the duties of Constable during his appointment, of
the 842nd Dist GM in and for said County, to which said office he has been duly appointed for
special purposes and emergencies in said Dist and to hold hold his appointed until a successor can
be elected and qualified in said Dist, then this bond to be void, else of full force this the 12th day
of January 1870.
Tested & Approved by
Thomas Collins JP
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Know all men by these presents that we John B. Watson as principal and G. W. Arnold, John W.
Nesbit & Henry L. Cunningham as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Rufus
B. Bullock, Governor of the state of Georgia and his successors in office, in the sum of
($3350.00) three thousand three hundred and fifty five dollars, to be paid to the said Rufus B.
Bullock, Governor of said State and his successors in office, for which payment, well and truly to
be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every
one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents, sealed with out seals and dated this
27th day of February eighteen hundred and seventy one.
Whereas, the above bound John B. Watson was on the 22nd day of Dec 1870 elected tax collector
for the County of Milton in said state for the year 1871, and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution.
Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the John B. Watson shall faithfully
discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of his said office of the tax collector
as aforesaid, during the term he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the
above obligation to be void; otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
27th day of February
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By his Excellency Rufus B. Bullock, Governor of said state
To the Honorable the Ordinary of the County of Milton
Whereas, I have this day commissioned John B. Watson Tax Collection for the County aforesaid;
and whereas, the said person cannot attend at the executive Department to qualify for his said
office without great inconvenience, I have selected you the said Ordinary, to administer to him the
oath of office herewith sent; and upon taking and subscribing the same, and giving bond as
required by law, you will certify your proceedings to me, that the same may become a record.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Executive Department at the capitol in the city of
Atlanta, the 3rd day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy
one.
By the Governor
R. H. Atkinson Sec Exect Dept
I the undersigned, Ordinary, do hereby certify to his Excellency the Governor that in obedience to
the Dedimus potestatum John B. Watson has this day appeared before me and taken and
subscribed the official oath and executed the official bond, sent from the Executive Department
with said Dedimus, said bond was taken for the the sum three thousand three hundred and fifty
five dollars, and the names of the sureties are G. W. Arnold, John W. Nesbit & H. L.
Cunningham, and I have delivered to him his commission.
27th day of February 1871.
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Know all men by these presents that we Wm. H. Nesbit as principal and John W. Nesbit & C. N.
Woodall as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Rufus B. Bullock, Governor
of the state of Georgia, and his successors in office in the just and full sum of three thousand
dollars, to the payment, well and truly made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents, sealed with out seals and dated this
25th day of February eighteen hundred and seventy one.
The condition of said bond is such that whereas Wm H. Nesbit was on the 22nd day of December
1870, elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and for said County of Milton for the term of two
years. Now should the said Wm H. Nesbit faithfully discharge the duties of said office of Clerk
of the Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues in office or discharges
the duties, then the above bond to be void; else to be of full force.
25th day of February 1871
It appearing to the Court of Ordinary of said County met for County purposes that there having
and election ordered & held, for one Constable in and for the 1227th Dist GM in said County, that
the person elected fails to give bond, and it being necessary to have a Constable; J. L. Fisher, JP,
has appointed Marimon Holbrooks , to that office; and that he has given bond and security
satisfactory to said J. L. Fisher, JP, and taken the oath required of all Constables, it is ordered by
the Court that the said Marimon Holbrooks, be, and he is hereby recognized as Constable in said
Dist and said County, and that said bond of said Holbrooks & Wright Lee & J. F. Shirley be filed
& recorded in the Office of the Ordinary of said County, this 25th March 1871.
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Know all men by these presents that we Marimon Holbrooks, Principal & Wright Lee and John F.
Shirley Securities all of said County, are held and firmly bound unto O. P. Skelton Ordinary of
said County for the time being and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred
dollars, good and lawful money of said State for the true payment of which we bind ourselves,
our heirs, executors & administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this March 14th 1871.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas said Marimon Holbrooks has been this
day duly appointed Constable in and for the 1227th Dist GM in said County. Now should the said
Marimon Holbrooks well and truly, faithfully perform and discharge all and singular the duties of
his said office during the time he may continue therein as required by law, then this obligation to
be null and void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
Tested & approved by
J. L. Fisher, JP
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Know all men by these that we William Buice as Principal and Jackson Graham, Henry C.
Rogers, A. T. Abbott & H. L. Cunningham as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his
Excellency Rufus B. Bullock Governor of said State and his successors in office in the sum of ten
thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these
presents; sealed with our seals and dated this 4th day of March eighteen hundred and seventy one.
The condition of the above bond is such that whereas the above bound Wm. Buice has been
elected Sheriff in and for said County during the term now show he the said Wm Buice faithfully
perform all and singular his duties as sheriff of said County during the term for which he has been
elected, by himself, his deputy or jailor, and upon the terms required by law, then the above bone
to be void else to be of full force and effect.
4th day of March 1871.
I, Wm. Buice, do swear that I will faithfully execute all writs, warrants, precepts and processes
directed to me as sheriff of this County or which are directed to all sheriffs of this state, or to any
other sheriff specially, I can lawfully execute, and true returns make, and in all things well and
truly, and without malace or partiality, perform the duties of the office of Sheriff of Milton
County during my continuance in office and take only my lawful fees, so help me God. I do
further swear that I am
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not the holder of any public money due this state unaccounted for, that I am not the holder of any
office or any trust under the government of the United States (except Postmortem) nor either of
the several states, nor of any foreign state and that I am otherwise qualified to hold said office
according to the Constitution and laws of Georgia and that I will support the Constitution of the
United State and of this state, so help me God.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this first day of March 1871.
Know all men by these presents that we, John I. Teasley, as principal and Jackson Graham and
Isham Teasley as securities are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Rufus B. Bullock
Governor of the state of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars,
to be paid to the said Rufus B. Bullock, Governor of said state and his successors in office, for
which payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by their presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 4th day of March eighteen hundred & seventy one.
Whereas, the above bound John I. Teasley was on the 22nd day of December in the year of our
Lord eighteen hundred and seventy elected County surveyor or of said County of Milton in this
state. Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John I. Teasley shall
faithfully discharge the duties of the office of
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County Surveyor of the County of Milton as aforesaid during the term he continues therein or
discharges the duties thereof then the obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
4th day of March 1871.
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Jones, Principal and John W. Nesbit, Golson M.
Hook, James Cobb & Jackson Graham as sureties are held and firmly bound unto O. P. Skelton,
Ordinary of said County, for the time being, and his successors in office in the sum of four
thousand dollars, to the payment of which well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators, jointly and severally firmly by these presents
Sealed with our seals and dated this 4th day of March eighteen hundred and seventy one.
The condition of the above bond is such that whereas the above bound John W. Jones was on the
22nd day of December 1870 duly elected County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said John
W. Jones shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said
County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above
obligation to be void-otherwise to remain in full force.
4th day of March 1871
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Know all men by these presents that we S. W. Cook as principal and D. W. Devore, J. H. Cook
& Joseph Mansell as sureties are held and firmly bound unto O. P. Skelton, Ordinary of said
County, for the time being, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, to the
payment of which well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, jointly and severally firmly by these presents
Sealed with our seals and dated this 4th day of March eighteen hundred and seventy one.
The condition of the above bond is such that whereas the above bound S. W. Cook was on the
22nd day of December 1870 duly elected Coroner of said County. Now if the said S. W. Cook
shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of Coroner of said County during the time he
continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be
void-otherwise to remain in full force.
4th March 1871
I, Shirley W. Cook, do swear that I will well and truly serve the state of Georgia in the office of
Coroner of the County of Milton in this State, and will faithfully and truly execute all writs and
precepts to me directed, or which I may lawfully execute, when placed in my charge and return
the same according to the best of my knowledge, skill and judgment; that I will in no case
knowingly use or exercise my office illegally, corruptly or unjustly, and that I will not under
pretense, take, accept or enjoy, any favor, reward pertaining to my office other than such as are
allowed by law. But that I will in all things touching the duties of my office, demean myself
honestly, fairly & impartially according to the best of my ability, so help me God. I do further
swear that I am not the holder of any public money due this state unaccounted for, that I am not
the holder of office or trust under the Government of the United States nor either of the several
states nor of any foreign state, and that I am otherwise qualified to hold said office according the
Constitution & laws of Georgia, and that I will support the Constitution of the United States and
of this state, so help me God.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 4th day of March 1871.
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Know all men by these presents that we Catharine Lawson and James Cobb security are held and
firmly bound unto O. P. Skelton, Ordinary of said County, for the time being, and his successors
in office in the sum of six hundred dollars, for the true payment of which well and truly to be
made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents
Signed sealed and dated this July 31st 1871.
The condition of this bond is such that whereas Catharine Lawson was on the 30 day of August
1868 delivered of a male bastard child in said County and which was likely to become chargeable
to the County. The said Catharine Lawson having sworn out a warrant for James Cobb as the
father of said child and has since that time settled the case with Cobb. Now should the said
Catharine Lawson from time to time, and at all times hereafter educated and maintain said male
bastard child until he shall reach the age of fourteen years then this bond to be void else of full
force and virtue.
Attested and approved by
S. M. Lamberth, Not Pub & Ex officio JP
Know all men by these presents that we Samuel L. Tucker, Principal and G. W. Hansard & L. H.
Pettit securities are held and firmly unto the Justice of the Peace, John Trippe, in and for said
County and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars, for the full
payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and admns, by these presents
Sealed with our seals and dated this 4th day of March eighteen hundred and seventy one.
Now if the said Samuel L. Tucker shall faithfully discharge the duties as Constable of the eleven
hundred and seventy sixth GM in and for said County to which office he has been duly appointed
then this bond to be void, else of full force, this 19th January 1870.
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I do solemnly swear that I will duly & faithfully perform all the duties required of me as
Constable of the County of Milton and State of Georgia according to law & the best of my ability
and understanding so help me God and that I am not the holder of any public money not
accounted for under the Government of the United States nor either several states nor any foreign
state and am otherwise qualified to hold said office according to the Constitution and laws of
Georgia and that I will support the Constitution of the United States and of this State, so help me
God this 15th day of December 1869.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 15th day of Dec 1869
John H. Trippe, NP
S. L. Tucker
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Know all men by these presents that we James L. Mayfield, Principal and Isham Teasley, Golson
M. Hook, C. L. Cunningham and J. B. McCollum as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his
Excellency James M. Smith, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the
sum of $3840 three thousand eight hundred forty dollars to be paid to the said James M. Smith
Governor of said state and his successors in office for which payment well and truly to be made
and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of
them jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this fourth day of March 1873.
Whereas the above Jas L. Mayfield, was on the first day of January 1873 elected Tax Collector
for the County of Milton in said State for the years 1873-4 and during the time pointed out by the
Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said James L. Mayfield
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of his said office of
Tax Collector as aforesaid, during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
4th day of March 1873.
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Bond of County Surveyor
Know all men by these presents that we B. F. Roberts as principal and H. W. Paris and A. H.
Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency James M. Smith, Governor of
the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars to be paid to
the said James M. Smith Governor of said state and his successors in office for which payment
well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and
every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 28th day of August eighteen hundred and seventy three.
Whereas the above bound B. F. Roberts was on the 1st day of January in the year of our Lord
1873 elected County Surveyor for the County of Milton in this State. Now the condition of the
above obligation is such that if the said B. F. Roberts shall faithfully discharge the duties of the
office of County Surveyors of the County of Milton as aforesaid, during the time he continues
therein, or discharges the duties thereof then the obligation to be void, otherwise to be of full force
and virtue.
28th August 1873.
(A102
Bond of J. W. Dodds L. C.
Know all men by these presents, that we James W. Dodds, H. L Cunningham, and Wright Lee,
securities of said County are held and firmly bound to the Hon O. P. Skelton, Ordinary of said
County, for the time being, and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred
dollars good and lawful money of said state, for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this January 6th 1873.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the said James W. Dodds was duly
elected Constable on the 4th day of this month in and for the 1227th dist GM in said County
Now should the said James W. Dodds well and truly and faithfully perform and discharge all and
singular, the duties of said office during the time he may continue them, as required by law, then
this obligation to be null and void; else to remain of full force and virtue.
Tested and approved by
J. L. Fisher, JP
Bond of H. W. Lewis L. C.
Know all men by these presents, that we H. W. Lewis, Principal, and C. H. Maddox, McKinney
Purcell, securities acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto O. P. Skelton, Ordinary of
said County, and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the
true payment
(A103
of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly
by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this 8th January 1873.
The condition of the above and foregoing bond is such that whereas the above bound H. W. Lewis
has been elected Constable of the 823 district GM of said County on the 4th day of January 1873
for the ensuing term. Now should the said H. W. Lewis well and truly and faithfully perform all
and singular, the duties required of him as Constable of said District this obligation to be null and
void; else of force.
Executed in the presence of and approved by
W. J. Cook, NP
Bond of Hampton Smith, L. C.
We Hampton Smith as principal and E. J. Camp, as security both of the State and County
aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County,
and his successors in office in five hundred dollars subject to the following condition. The
condition of the above obligation is as follows: whereas said Hampton Smith has been appointed
Constable in and for the 1176th dist GM in said County, now should the said Hampton truly and
and faithfully discharge the duties of said office during the time of his continuance in office, as
required by law, then this obligation to be void; else of full force this June 17th 1873.
(A104
Bond of J. L. Mayfield
Know all men by these presents that we James L. Mayfield, as principal and Giles F. Mayfield
and E. J. Camp and John W. Nesbit, as securities are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary, in and for said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five thousand dollars
to be paid to the said W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office for
which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs executors and
administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 7th day of October 1874.
Whereas the above bound James L. Mayfield was the first day of January 1873 elected Tax
collector for the County of Milton for the years 1873-4 and during the Term pointed out by the
Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is such, that if the said James L.
Mayfield shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of his said
office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the term he continues therein or discharges any of the
duties thereof then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
(A105
Bond of T. L. Lewis Co G Coner
Know all men by these presents that we Thomas L. Lewis as principal and H. I. Seale and Henry
C. Rogers, as securities all of said County are held and firmly bound unto John M. Rainwater,
Henry L. Cunningham, Golson M. Cook, George A. Smith and Robert N. Rogers, as the Board of
Education for said County, and their successors in office, in the full sum of two thousand dollars,
for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs executors and administrators, jointly
and severally, and firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this June 1st 1874.
The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas said Thomas L. Lewis has been
elected Secretary of said board of Education and by virtue of said office County School
commissioner of said County. Now should the said Thomas L. Lewis well and truly perform his
duties as Secretary and County School Commissioner as aforesaid according to law this obligation
to be null and void, otherwise of full force and effect.
Tested & approved by
A. T. Abbott
(A106
Bond of J. L. Mayfield, Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we James L. Mayfield as principal and and H. L.
Cunningham, E. J. Camp, C. G. Gillespie and John I Teasley, as sureties are held and firmly
bound unto his Excellency James M. Smith, Governor of the said State and his successors in the
sum of six thousand six hundred dollars to be paid to the said James M. Smith, Governor of said
state and his successors in office for which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated 15th day of February eighteen hundred and seventy five. Whereas
the above bound James L. Mayfield was the sixth day of January in the year of our Lord eighteen
hundred and seventy five, elected Tax collector for the County of Milton in this state for the year
1875, and during the Term pointed out by the Constitution. Now the condition of the above
obligation is such, that if the said James L. Mayfield shall faithfully discharge all and singular the
duties required of him by law in virtue of his said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the
time that he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to
be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
15th day of Feby 1875.
(A107
Bond of John K. C. Shirley, Tax Receiver
Know all men by these presents that we John K. C. Shirley as Principal and H. L. Cunningham, J.
L. Fisher, F. H. Nash and S. R. Douglass, as sureties are held and firmly bound unto James M.
Smith, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of two thousand
five hundred dollars to be paid to the said James M. Smith, Governor of said State and his
successors in office for which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly
by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 22nd day of February 1875.
Whereas the above bound John K. C. Shirley was on the 6th day of January 1875 elected Tax
Receiver of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out
by the Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is such, that if the said John K. C.
Shirley shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him by law in virtue of his
said office of Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein or
discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in
full force and virtue.
22nd Feby 1875.
(A108
Coroners Bond Crisler
Know all men by these presents that we Isham T. Crisler as principal and John I. Teasley and Joel
Rucker as sureties, are held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary, of said County for the time
being, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars to the payment of which
well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators,
jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 29th day of January 1875.
The condition of the above bond is such, that whereas the above bound Isham T. Crisler was on
the 6th day of January 1875 duly elected coroner of said County, now is the said Isham T. Crisler
shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of coroner of said County during the time he
continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be void,
otherwise to remain in full force.
29th day of January 1875
(A109
Bond of Sherrif Buise
Know all men by these presents that we William Buise, as principal and H. L. Cunningham, E. J.
Camp and Jackson Graham as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency James M.
Smith, Governor of the said State and his successors in office in the sum of ten thousand dollars
for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents
Sealed with our seals and dated this 15th day of February 1875.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound William Buise has
been elected Sheriff in and for said County. Now if the said William Buise faithfully performs all
and singular his duties as sheriff of said County during the term for which he has been elected by
himself, his deputies or jailers and upon the terms required by law then the above bond to be void,
else in full force and effect.
(A110
Bond of Treasurer Jones
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Jones as principal and John W. Nesbit, Golson
M. Hook, John I. Teasley and E. J. Camp as sureties, are held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary, of said County for the time being, and his successors in office in the sum of eight
thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 22nd day of March 1875.
The condition of the above bond is such, that whereas the above bound John W. Jones was on the
6th day of January 1875 duly elected County Treasurer of said County, now if the said John W.
Jones shall faithfully discharge all the duties of County Treasurer of said County during the time
he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void,
otherwise to remain in full force.
22nd March 1875
(A111
Bond of Clerk Superior Court Seale
Know all men by these presents that we H. I. Seale as principal and John B. McCollum, Isham
Teasley and John I. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound to his Excellency James M.
Smith, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the just and full sum of
three thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents
Sealed with our seals and dated this 2nd day of April 1875.
The condition of the above bond is such that whereas the above bound H. I. Seale was on the 6th
day of January 1875 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and for said County
of Milton for the years 1875 & 1876. Now should the said H. I. Seale faithfully discharge the
duties of said office of Clerk of the Superior Court in and for said County during the time he
continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be
of full force.
2nd day of April 1875
(A112
Bond of County Surveyor Roberts
Know all men by these presents that we B. F. Roberts as principal and E. J. Camp, M. J. Seals as
sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency James M. Smith, Governor of the State of
Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars to be paid to the said
James M. Smith, Governor of said State, and his successors in office for which payment well and
truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and
every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 1st day of February 1875.
Whereas the above bound B. F. Roberts was on the 6th day of January 1875, elected County
Surveyor of said County of Milton. Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the
said B. F. Roberts shall faithfully discharge the duties of the office of County Surveyor of the
County of Milton as aforesaid, during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the
duties thereof then the obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
1st Feby 1875
(A113
Constables Bond J. W. Lee
Know all men by these presents that we J. W. Lee, Principal, and H. J. Boles and Frank C.
Fendley, securities, are held and firmly bound unto the Ordinary of said County, in the just and
full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, by these presents.
Now if the said J. W. Lee shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 842 District GM
in and for said County, in which said office he has been duly elected, then bond to be void, else of
full force.
Attested and approved January 2nd 1875 by
Thos Collins, JP
We Giles F. Mayfield as principal and J. M. Howell and B. F. Roberts as sureties all of the State
and County aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said
County, and his successors in office, in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the following
conditions. The condition of the above obligation is as follows-Whereas, the said Giles F.
Mayfield has been appointed Constable in and for the 1176th District GM of said County; now
should the said Giles F. Mayfield truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office, during
the time of his continuance in office as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of
force. March 16th 1874.
(A114
We G. B. Raybun as principal and John W. Nesbit as security all of the State and County
aforesaid, acknowledge ourselves bound to W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his
successors in office, in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the following condition.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows. Whereas, the said G. B. Rabern has been
elected Constable in and for the 1172nd District GM in said County. Now should the said G. B.
Rabern truly and faithfully discharge the duties of said office during the time of his continuance in
office, as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
This January 12th 1875
Approved
J. P. Webb, JP
Bond of Constable H. W. Lewis
Know all men by these presents that we Hamilton W. Lewis, Principal and C. H. Maddox and
McKinney Pursell securities, acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto the Ordinary of
said County, and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars, for the
true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents sealed with out seals and dated with 6th January 1875.
The condition of this bond is such that whereas the above bound H. W. Lewis has been elected
Constable of the 823rd District GM of said County on the 2nd day of January 1875, for the ensuing
term. Now should the the said H. W. Lewis well and truly perform the duties of said office as the
law directs for and during his said term then this bond to be void, else of force.
(A115
Constables Bond T. J. Jones
We Thomas J. Jones as principal and J. W. Nesbit and Sylvester Nesbit as sureties all of the State
and County aforesaid, acknowledge ourselves held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of the
said County, and his successors in office, in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the
following condition.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows. Whereas, the said Thomas J. Jones has been
elected Constable in and for the 1172nd District GM in said County. Now should the said
Thomas J. Jones truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office during the time of his
continuance therein, as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
This 15th March 1873
(A116
Bond of Constable Wm Morton
Know all men by these presents that I, William Morton, Jackson Morton and M. L. Morton are
held and firmly bound unto James M. Smith, Governor of the State of Georgia in the just and full
sum of five hundred dollars got the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with
our seals and dated this 30th day of December 1874. The condition of the above bond or
obligation is such that whereas Constable of said 1227th Dist GM of said County faithfully to
discharge the duties of said office, during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the
duties thereof, now to the said William Morton faithfully perform the duties of said office, this
bone or obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
Attest R. K. Thompson NP
Bond of Constable J. W. Dodds
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Dodds, principal and Wright Lee and B. N.
Shirley, securities of said County, are held and firmly bound unto the Ordinary of said County for
the time being, and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars good
and lawful money of said state for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals
and dated this January 1, 1875.
(A117
The condition of the above obligation is such that said J. W. Dodds has been elected Constable of
the 1227th District GM in said County. Now should the said J. W. Dodds well and truly and
faithfully perform and discharge all and singular the duties of his said office during the time he
may continue therein, as required by law, then this obligation to be null and void, else to remain in
full force and virtue.
Bond of Constable David Buice
We, David Buice as principal and W. H. Scott as security, both of the State and County aforesaid,
acknowledge ourselves held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit Ordinary of said county and his
successors in office, in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the following condition.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas the said David Buice had been
elected Constable for the 1172nd Dist GM of said County. Now should the said David Buice truly
and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office during his continuance in office as required by
law, then this obligation to be void else of full force and virtue this January 3rd 1873.
(A118
Bond of Constable David Buice
Know all men by these presents that we, David Buice as principal and W. H. Scott as security, of
said County are held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said county and his successors in
office, in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the true payment of which we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly, severally and firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this Feby 2nd 1875.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the said David Buice had been elected
Constable in and for the 1172nd District GM of said County. Now should David Buice well and
truly perform and discharge all and singular the duties of his said office during the term he may
continue therein as required by law, then this obligation to be null and void else otherwise of full
force and effect.
(A119
Bond of Constable John W. Dodds
We John W. Dodds as principal and John I. Teasley and H. I .Seals, securities all of the State and
County aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and bound unto H. W. Nesbit, Ordinary of said
County and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following
conditions. The condition of the obligation is as follows: Whereas said John W. Dodds has been
appointed Constable in and for the 1176th Dist. GM of said County now should the said John W.
Dodds truly and faithfully discharge the duties of the said office as required by law then the
obligation to be void else of force this Nov 22, 1875.
Bond of Constable C. R. Dudley
Know all men by these presents that we Charles R. Dudley and Henry J. Boles and Henry W.
Fendley, securities are held and firmly bound to the Ordinary in an for said County and his
successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars, for the full payment of which
we bind ourselves, our heirs and administrators by these presents. Now if the said Charles R.
Dudley shall faithfully perform the duties of the Constable in of the 842h District GM to which
office he has been duly elected then this bond to be void else of force this January 8th 1877.
Tested & approved by Thomas Collins, JP
(A120
Bond of Constable A. L. Echols
Know all men by these presents that we A. L. Echols, and H. W. Paris, security of said County
are held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the
just and full sum of five hundred dollars, good and lawful money of this State for the full payment
of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and and
severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with and dated this January 8th, 1877. The condition
of the above obligation is such that whereas said A. L. Echols was elected Constable on the 6th
day of January 1877 in and for the 1227th Dist GM of said County. Now should the said A. L.
Echols well and truly and faithfully perform and discharge all and singular the duties of this said
office, during the time he may continue therein, as required by law, then this obligation to be null
and void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
Test J. L. Fisher, JP
Jany 9th 1877
(A121
Bond Constable Wm L. Green
Know all men by these presents that we William L. Green, and Rice B. Green security of said
County are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary, of said County and his successors
in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars, good and lawful money of the state, for
the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and
severally firmly by these presents sealed with out seals and dated this January 8th 1877 the
condition of above obligation is such that whereas said William L. Green
was elected Constable on the 6th day of January 1877 in and for the 1227th Dist GM in said
County. Now should the said Wm. L. Green well and truly and faithfully perform and discharge
all and singular the duties of his said office during the time he may continue therein as required by
law then this obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
Test J. L. Fisher, JP
(A122
Constable Bond J. J. Dempsey
We Jesse J. Dempsey and Robert Thompson as security all of the State and County aforesaid
acknowledge ourselves held and bound to H. W. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and his
successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following conditions. The
condition of the above obligation is as follows: Whereas said Jesse J. Dempsey has been elected
Constable in and for the 1175th Dist. GM in said County. Now should the said J. J. Dempsey
truly and faithfully discharge the duties of the said office during the time he continues in office as
required by law then this obligation to be void else of force this January 8th 1877
Bond of W. D. Chaffin, L.C.
We W. D. Chaffin as principal and John Chaffin as security all of the State and County aforesaid
acknowledge ourselves held and bound to H. W. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and his
successors in office in the in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following conditions.
The condition is as follows: Whereas said W. D. Chaffin, has been elected Constable in and for
the 1175th Dist. GM in said County, now should the said W. C. Chaffin truly and faithfully
discharge the duties of his said office, as required by law, then the obligation to be void else of
force this January 9th 1877.
(A123
Bond of J. W. Lee, L. C.
Know all men by these presents, that we James W. Lee, and John Johnson and Thomas D. Rogers
securities are held and firmly bound unto the Ordinary in said County or his successors in the just
and full sum of five hundred dollars, for the full payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators by these presents. Now if the said James W. Lee shall faithfully
perform the duties of Constable of the 842nd District GM in and for said County to which said
office he has been duly elected then this bond to be void, else of full force.
January 13th 1877.
Bond of W. J. Morris, L. C.
We, W. J. Morris as principal and D. R. Morris and Giles F. Mayfield as securities, all of said
State and the County aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to
the following conditions. The conditions of the above obligation is as follows. Whereas said W.
J. Morris has been elected Constable in and for the 1176th District GM in said County-now should
the said W. J. Morris truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office during his
continuance in office as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else to remain of full
force this January 6th 1877.
(A124
Bond of E. A. Wallace, L. C.
We, E. A.Wallace as principal and J. J. Carpenter and A. J. Copeland as securities, all of the State
and the County aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary,
and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the following condition.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows. Whereas said E. A. Wallace has been elected
Constable in and for the 1226th Dist GM in said County-now should the said E. A. Wallace truly
and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office during the time of his continuance in office as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else full force this January 11th 1877.
(A125
Bond of H. I. Seale
Know all men by these presents that we Harvey I. Seale as principal and Lovic P. Brown, M. J.
Seale and Isham Teasley as sureties, are held and bound unto his excellency Alfred H. Colquitt,
Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of three thousand dollars
to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this
fifteenth day of February 1877. The conditions of the above obligation is such that whereas the
above bound H. I. Seale was on the 3rd day of January 1877 duly and legally elected Clerk of the
superior Court in for the said County of Milton for the years 1877 &1878 . Now should the said
Harvey I. Seale faithfully discharge the duties of said office of Clerk of the Superior Court in and
for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
the above bond to be void else to be of full force. 15th day Feby 1877
(A126
Bond of Coroner, I. T. Crisler
Know all men by these presents that we Isham T. Crisler as principal and G. M. Hook and R. M.
Autrey as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County for the
time being and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the payment
of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executive and administrators
jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 13th day March
1877. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound Isham T. Crisler
was on the 3rd day of January duly elected Coroner of said County. Now if the said Isham T.
Crisler shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of Coroner of said County during the
time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be
void otherwise to remain in full force.
13th day of March 1877
(A127
Bond of Constable W. G. Scott
We, W. G. Scott as principal and R. M. Shirley and A. J. Vaughn as sureties, all of the State and
County aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary, of said
County and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the following
conditions. The conditions of the above obligation is as follows. Whereas said W. G. Scott has
been elected Constable in and for the 1172nd District GM in said County-now should the W. G.
Scott truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office during the time of his continuance
in office as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force this Feby 20th 1877
March 2nd 1877
(A128
Sheriffs Bond Wm Bise
Know all men by these presents that we William Buise as principal and A. T. Abbott, H. L.
Cunningham, Henry C. Rogers and Jackson Rogers as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his
excellency Alfred H. Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the
just sum of ten thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators each and every one of them jointly and severally
firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 15th day of February 1877. The
condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound William Buise has been
elected Sheriff in and for said County now should he the said William Buise faithfully perform all
and singular his duties as Sheriff of said County during the term for which he has been elected by
himself, his deputies or jailers, and upon the terms required by law, then the above bond to be
void, else to be of full force and effect.
15th day of Feby 1877.
(A129
Bond of Tax Collector J. M. Howell
Know all men by these presents that we Julius W. Howell and principal and James M. Howell,
Edward J. Camp, Clark F. Howell and John I. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto
his excellency Alfred H. Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in
the sum of six thousand six hundred and seventy three 18/100 ($6673 18/100) to be paid to the
said Alfred H. Colquitt Governor of said State, and his successors in office, for the payment of
which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this twentieth day of February 1877.
Whereas the above bound Julius W. Howell was on the 3rd day of January 1877 elected Tax
Collector for the County of Milton in this State for the year 1877, and during the term pointed out
by the Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Julius W.
Howell shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said
office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
(A130
Bond of Tax Receiver Shirley
Know all men by these presents that we John K. C. Shirley as principal and John I. Teasley, Joel
Rucker, and H. L. Cunningham as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency Alfred
H. Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in office in the sum of ($3336
58/100) three thousand three hundred and thirty six 58/100 dollars to be paid to the said Alfred H.
Colquitt Governor of said State, and his successors in office, for payment of which well and truly
to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and
every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 19th day of March 1877.
Whereas the above bound John K. C. Shirley was on the 3rd day of February 1877 elected
Receiver of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out
by the Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John K. C.
Shirley shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said
office of Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges
any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force
and virtue.
19th day of March 1877.
(A131
Bond of J. W. Howell, Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Julius W. Howell as principal and James M. Howell,
Edmond J. Camp, Clark F. Howell and John I. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto
W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of six thousand
dollars ($60,000.00) to be paid to the said W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his
successors in office, for the payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 20th day of February 1877.
Whereas the above bound Julius W. Howell was on the 3rd day of January 1877 elected Tax
Collector for the County of Milton in this State, for the years 1877 and 1878; now the condition of
the above obligation is such that if the said Julius W. Howell shall faithfully discharge all and
singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during
the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to
be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved this 2nd day of Feby 1877.
(A132
Bond of L. M. Segers, Jailer
Know all men by these presents that we Lowery M. Segers, principal, and D. R. Morris, J. O.
Morris and O. P. Skelton as securities are held and firmly bound unto Wm. Buise Sheriff of said
County in the sum of one thousand dollars, for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and assigns. The condition of the above obligation is such, whereas the said
Lowery M. Segers has been this day appointed jailer. Now should the said Larry M. Segars
faithfully receive and safely keep all prisoners all prisoners committed to his charge and humanely
treat said prisoners, then this bond to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
Alpharetta, Georgia, 26th day of March 1877.
(A133
M. M. James Bond
We M. M. James as principal and O. M. James, L. M. Segers, W. D. Lane, G. B. Thomason and
J. M. Howell as securities all of the state and County aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and
bound unto W. H. Nesbit Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars, subject to the following conditions. The conditions of the above obligation is as
follows. Whereas said M. M. James has been elected Constable in and for the 1176th District GM
in said County. Now should the same M. M. James truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his
said office as required by law then this obligation to be void else of force.
January the 16th 1877.
(A134
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Jones as principal and James M. Howell, John
W. Nesbit, Golson M. Hook and John I. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H.
Nesbit, Ordinary of said County for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of seven
thousand dollars ($7,000.00) to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this thirteenth day of March eighteen hundred and seventy seven.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound J. W. Jones, was on
the 6th day of January 1877, duly elected County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said John
W. Jones shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said
County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above
obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
13th Day of March 1877
(A135
Bond of P. H. Linzey
Know all men by these presents that we Pinckney H. Linsey and H. L. Cunningham, security are
held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County for the time being and his
successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the payment of which well
and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this January 7th 1878.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas said P. H. Lindsey, has been on this
day Constable to filled the unexpired term of A. N. Echols in and for the 1227th Dist GM in said
County. Now should the said P. H. Linsey well and truly & faithfully perform and discharge all
and singular the duties of said office during the time he may continue therein as required by law
then this obligation to be void else to remain in full force and virtue.
Tested and approved by
J. L. Fisher, JP
(A136
Bond of J. W. Howell, Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Julius W. Howell as principal and J. M. Howell, H. L.
Cunningham, Jackson Graham and C. F. Howell as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his
excellency Alfred H. Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office, in
the sum of six thousand five hundred and forty three dollars to be paid to the said Alfred H.
Colquitt Governor of said State, and his successors in office, for payment of which well and truly
to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and
every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 28th day of January 1879.
Whereas the above bound Julius W. Howell was on the 1st day of January 1879 elected Tax
Collector for the County of Milton in this State for the year 1897, and during the term pointed out
by the Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Julius W.
Howell shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his office
of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
1st Day of Feby 1879.
(A137
Bond of J. W. Howell, Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Julius W. Howell as principal and J. M. Howell, H. L
Cunningham, Jackson Graham and C. F. Howell as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H.
Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of four thousand dollars to
be paid to the said W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office, for
payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 208th day of January 1879.
Whereas the above bound Julius W. Howell was on the first day of January 1879 elected Tax
Collector for the County of Milton in this State, for the year 1879 and during the term pointed out
by the Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Julius W.
Howell shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of said
office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the
duties thereof, then the obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
1st day of Feby 1879.
(A138
Bond of Treasurer J. W. Jones
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Jones as principal and J. M. Howell, J. W.
Nesbit, Golson M. Hook and John I. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H.
Nesbit, Ordinary of said County for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of eight
thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals
and dated this 28th day of January 1879.
The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound J. W. Jones, was on the 1st
day of January 1879, duly elected County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said John W.
Jones shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said County
during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above
obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
4th day of Feby 1879.
(A139
Bond of J. K. C. Shirley Tax Receiver
Know all men by these presents that we John K. C. Shirley as principal and Joel Rucker, and John
I. Teasley and J. M. Howell as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency Alfred H.
Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in office in the sum of two
thousand four hundred and fifty three ($2453.00)dollars to be paid to the said Alfred H. Colquitt
Governor of said State, and his successors in office, for payment of which well and truly to be
made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every
one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this
7th day of February 1879.
Whereas the above bound John K. C. Shirley was on the 1st day of January 1879 elected Receiver
of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John K. C. Shirley
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved this7th day of February 1879
(A140
Bond of I. T. Crisler Coroner
Know all men by these presents that we Isham T. Crisler as principal and Joel Rucker and John I.
Teasley, sureties, are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County for the
time being and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the payment
of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executive and administrators
jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 8th day
February 1879. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound Isham T.
Crisler was on the 1st day of January 1879 duly elected Coroner of said County. Now if the said
Isham T. Crisler shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of Coroner of said County
during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above
obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
8th day of February 1879.
(A141
Bond of William Buice Sheriff
Know all men by these presents that we William Buice as principal and H. L. Cunningham, Henry
C. Rogers and David F. Little, as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency Alfred H.
Colquitt Governor of said State and his successors in office in the just sum of ten thousand dollars
for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed
with our seals and dated this 27th day of January 1879, the condition of the above obligation is
such that whereas the above bound William Buice, has been elected Sheriff in and for said county.
Now should he the said William Buice faithfully perform all and singular his duties as Sheriff of
said County, during the term for which he has been elected by himself, his deputies or jailers and
upon the terms required by law then the above bond to be void else to be of full force and effect.
31st day of January 1879.
(A142
Bond of H. W. Lewis Constable
Know all men by these presents that we H. W. Lewis, Principal and W. S. Deverell, R. W.
Grogan, J. H. Phillips, and W. L. Peak sureties, acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound
unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary, and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred
dollars, for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, and assigns jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated 6th day of January 1877.
The condition of this bond is such that whereas the above bound H. W. Lewis has this day been
elected Constable of the 823rd District GM of said County. Now if said H. W. Lewis shall well
and truly perform all and singular all the duties required of him by law then this bond to be void,
else of force.
L. M. Yancey, NP
(A143
Bond of P. H. Linsey,Constable
Know all men by these presents that we P. H. Linsey and J. W. Dodds, H. L. Cunningham and
Wright Lee, Securities of said County are held and bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said
County, and his successors in office, in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the true
payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally
firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated this January 1879. The condition of the
above obligation is such that whereas, the said P. H. Linsey was on the 4th day of this this month
duly elected Constable in and for the 1227th District GM of said County. Now should the said P.
H. Linsey well and truly faithfully perform and discharge all and singular the duties of his said
office during the time he may continue therein, as required by law, then this obligation to be null
and void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
Filed in Office Jany 15th 1879
(A144
Bond of Isham T. Smith, L. C.
We Isham T. Smith as principal and H. I. Seale and J. M. Howell as securities all of the State and
County aforesaid, acknowledge ourselves held and bound to W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said
County, and his successors in office, in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the following
conditions.
The conditions of the above obligation is as follows. Whereas, said Isham T. Smith has been
elected Constable in and for the 1176th District GM in said County. Now should the said Isham
T. Smith truly and faithfully discharge all the duties of his said office during the term of his
continuance in office as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
January 6th 1879
(A145
Bond of D. J. George, L. C.
We, Dempsey J. George, principal and William R. Cochran and Virgil A. Garrison as securities
all of the state and County aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and bound to W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said county and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to
the following conditions. The conditions of the above obligation is as follows: Whereas Dempsey
J. George has been elected Constable in and for the 1175th Distric GM in said County. Now
should the said Dempsey J. George truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office
during the time of his continuance in office as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else
of force this Jany 8th 1879.
J. A. Voss, NP & Ex officio JP
(A146
Know all men by these presents that we Walter W. Austin, principal and A. W. Austin, Sterling
A. Austin and John B. Austin, securities are held and firmly bound unto the Hon Ordinary in and
for said county and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the
full payment of which we bind ourselves, our heir, our executors and administrators by these
presents. Now is the said Walter W. Austin shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the
842nd District GM in and for said County to which said office he has been duly elected then this
bond to be void else of full force.
(A147
Bond of John W. Wright, L.C.
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Wright as principal and Ambrey Martin and J.
Carpenter as securities are held and firmly bound to W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county
and his successors in office in the of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which we bind
ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these presents. Now if the said John W.
Wright shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 1226th District GM in and for said
County to which said office he has been duly elected then this bond to be void else of full force
this January 7th 1879.
(A148
Know all men by these presents that we William G. Anderson and J. G. Cantrell and C. H.
Maddox, securities, are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county
and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of
which we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these presents. Now if
the said William G. Anderson shall faithfully perform all the duties of Constable of the 823rd
District GM and for said County to which said office he has been duly elected then this bond to be
void else of full force this Jany 6th 1879.
(A149
Bond of L. Lawson, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we Lees Lawson and R. M. Autrey and J. D. Mitchem,
securities are held and firmly bound unto the W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his
successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which
we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these presents. Now if the said
Lees Lawson shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 842 District GM in and for
said County to which said office he has been duly elected then this bond to be void else of full
force this Jan 1879.
Tested and approved
Thomas Collins, J.P.
Approved Jan 20, 1879
(A150
Bond of J. W. Rainwater, Deputy Sheriff
Know all men by these presents that we James W. Rainwater as principal and John I. Teasley and
H. I. Seale as sureties are held and firmly bound unto Wm. Buice Sheriff of said County and his
successors in office in the just sum of ten thousand dollars for the payment of which well and
truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators each and every one of
them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this seventh
day of January 1879. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound
James W. Rainwater has been elected Deputy Sheriff in and for said County; now should he the
said the said James W. Rainwater faithfully perform all and singular his duties as Deputy Sheriff
of said County during the term for which he has been elected by himself, his deputies or jailers,
and upon the terms required by law, then the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and
effect.
Approved Jan 7th 1879.
(A151
Bond of H. I. Seale CSC
Know all men by these presents that we H. I. Seale as principal and John B. McCollum, H. H.
Cunningham and Isham Teasley, as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Alfred
H. Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in the just and full sum of three
thousand dollars; to be paid of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents sealed with our seals
and dated this 7th day of March 1879.
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound H. I. Seale was on the 1st
day of January 1879 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and of said County of
Milton in said state for the term of two years.
Now should the said H. I. Seale faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk of the
Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of
the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force.
7th day of March 1879.
(A152
Bond of James A. Cook, Jailer
Know all men by these presents that we James A. Cook, principal and Joel Rucker and E. V.
McCollum as securities are held and firmly bound unto Wm. Buice, Sheriff of said County in the
sum of one thousand dollars, for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and assigns. The condition of the above obligation is such, whereas the said James A.
Cook has been this day been appointed by the said William Buice, Sheriff of said County, jailer of
said County. Now should the said James A. Cook faithfully receive and safely keep all prisoners
all prisoners committed to his charge and humanely treat said prisoners, then this bond to be void,
else to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved March 24th 1879
(A153
Bond of James H. Hunter, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we James Harvey Hunter as principal and J. M. Howell as
security are held and firmly bound unto the W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his
successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which
we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these presents. Now if the said
J. H. Hunter shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 1176th District GM in and for
said County to which said office he has been duly elected then this bond to be void else of full
force this January 6th 1879.
J. M. Dodds
Filed in Office Jan 6th 1879.
(A154
Bond of J. G. Brown, Jailer
We Gid Brown as principal and J. M. Howell, E. V. McCollum and R. B. Shaw as securities are
held and firmly bound unto William Buice, Sheriff of said County in the sum of one thousand
dollars, for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and assigns. The
condition of the above obligation is such, whereas the said Gid Brown has been this day by the
Sheriff aforesaid been appointed jailer. Now should the said Gid Brown faithfully receive and
safely keep all prisoners all prisoners committed to his charge and humanely treat said prisoners,
then this bond to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue this Decr 6, 1879.
(A155
Bond of J. W. Fowler Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Fowler as principal and George Fowler, Joseph
S. Ragsdale, John B. McCollum and John I. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his
excellency Alfred H. Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the
sum of six thousand dollars to be paid to the said Alfred H. Colquitt Governor of said State, and
his successors in office, for the payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 26th day of July 1880.
Whereas the above bound J. W. Fowler was on the 12th day of July 1880 elected Tax Collector
for the County of Milton in this State for the year 1880, during the unexpired term former tax
collector; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John W. Fowler shall
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax
Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
26th day of July 1880.
(A156
Bond of J. W. Fowler, T.C.
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Fowler as principal and George Fowler, Joseph
S. Ragsdale, John B. McCollum as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit
Ordinary in and for said County and his successors in office in the sum of four thousand dollars to
be paid to the said W. H. Nesbit Ordinary as aforesaid and his successors in office, for the
payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 26th day of July 1880.
Whereas the above bound John W. Fowler was on the 12th day of July 1880 elected Tax Collector
for the County of Milton in this State for the year 1880, and to fill the unexpired term of J. W.
Howell former Tax Collector; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said
John W. Fowler shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of
his said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or
discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in
full force and virtue.
Approved by me this 26th day of July 1880
John I. Teasley, Secty
(A157
Bond of C. Webb, Sheriff
Know all men by these presents that we Clinton Webb as principal and Joel Webb, J. M. Howell
and R. M. Autrey as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency Alfred H. Colquitt,
Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the just sum of ten thousand
dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors
and administrators each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this January 13th 1881. The condition of the above obligation is
such that whereas the above bound Clinton Webb has been elected Sheriff in and for said County;
now should he the said he the said Clinton Webb faithfully perform all and singular his duties as
Sheriff of said County during the term for which he has been elected by himself, his deputies or
jailers, and upon the terms required by law, then the above bond to be void, else to be of full force
and effect.
14th day of Jan 1881.
(A158
State Bond of J. L. Hagood Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Jessee L. Hagood as principal and J. M. Howell, J. M.
Upshaw and W. A. G. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency Alfred H.
Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of five
($5,000.00) thousand dollars to be paid to the said Alfred H. Colquitt Governor of said State, and
his successors in office, for the payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 15th day of January 1881.
Whereas the above bound Jessee L. Hagood was on the 5th day of January 1881 elected Tax
Collector for the County of Milton in this State for the year 1881, and during the term pointed out
by the Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Jessee L.
Hagood faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office
of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the
duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
22 Jan 1881.
(A159
County Bond of J. L. Hagood Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Jessee L. Hagood as principal and J. M. Howell, J. M.
Upshaw and W. A. G. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary
of said County and his successors in office in the sum of four thousand dollars ($4,000.00) to be
paid to the said W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office, for the
payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 15th day of January 1881.
Whereas the above bound Jessee L. Hagood was on the 5th day of January 1881 elected Tax
Collector for the County of Milton in said County for the year 1881 and 1882, and during the
term pointed out by the Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the
said Jessee L. Hagood faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of
his said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or
discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in
full force and virtue.
Approved this 22 Jan 1881.
(A160
Bond of J. K. C. Shirley Tax Receiver
Know all men by these presents that we John K. C. Shirley as principal and John I. Teasley and
Joel Rucker, Isaac Treadwell, as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency Alfred H.
Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in office in the sum of one
thousand nine hundred dollars ($1900.00) to be paid to the said Alfred H. Colquitt Governor of
said State, and his successors in office, for payment of which well and truly to be made and done,
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly
and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 24th day of January
1881.
Whereas the above bound John K. C. Shirley was on the 5th day of January 1881 elected Receiver
of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John K. C. Shirley
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved the 24th Jany 1881
(A161
Bond of B. F. Roberts County Surveyor
Know all men by these presents that we B. F. Roberts as principal and Clinton Webb and W. A.
G. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Alfred H. Colquitt,
Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars
($1,000.00) to be paid to the said Alfred H. Colquitt, Governor of said State, and his successors in
office for which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these
presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 18th day of January 1881.
Whereas the above bound B. F. Roberts was on the 5th day of January 1881, elected County
Surveyor of said County of Milton. Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the
said B. F. Roberts shall faithfully discharge the duties of the office of County Surveyor of the
County of Milton as aforesaid, during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the
duties thereof then the obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved Jan 18th 1881
(A162
Bond of R. W. Grogan, Deputy Sheriff
We R. W. Grogan as principal and T. B. Newton, J. A. Walker and G. B. Grogan as sureties are
held and firmly bound unto Clinton Webb, Sheriff of said County and his successors in office in
the just sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) for the payment of which well and truly to be
made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators each and every one of them
jointly and severally firmly by these presents. The condition of the above obligation is such that
whereas the above bound W. R. Grogan has this day by Clinton Webb, Sheriff of this County
appointed Deputy to him the said Sheriff; now should he the said the said R. W. Grogan faithfully
perform all and singular his duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County during the term for which he
has been elected by himself, his deputies or jailers, and upon the terms required by law, then the
above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect this Feby 8, 1881.
(A163
Bond of Treasurer J. W. Jones
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Jones as principal and J. M. Howell, J. W.
Nesbit, Golson M. Hook as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of
said County and his successors in office in the sum of six thousand dollars ($6,000.00) to the
payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this
10th day of Feby 1881.
The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound John W. Jones, was on the
5th day of January 1881, elected County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said John W. Jones
shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said County during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be
void otherwise to remain in full force.
Approved Feby 10th 1881.
(A164
Bond of H. I. Seale CSC
Know all men by these presents that we Harvey I. Seale as principal and Joel Rucker, W. A. G
Teasley and Isham Teasley, as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Alfred H.
Colquitt, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in the just and full sum of three
thousand dollars; to be paid of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents sealed with our seals
and dated this fourteenth day of January 1881.
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound Harvey I. Seale was on
the 5th day of January 1881 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and of said
County of Milton in said state for the year 1881 & 1882.
Now should the said Harvey I. Seale faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk of
the Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any
of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force.
Approved this 24th day of Feby 1881.
(A165
Bond of L. A. Burns, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we L. A. Burns as principal and M. P. Trammell, R. E.
Webb, and John I. Teasley as securities are held and firmly bound unto the Ordinary in and for
said county and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full
payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these
presents. Now if the said L. A. Burns shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the
1227th District GM in and for said County to which said office he has been duly elected then this
bond to be void else of full force.
Approved Jan 3rd 1881
(A166
Bond of Henry L. Jenkins, L. C.
We Henry L. Jenkins as principal and M. J. Seale, D. R. Hook, and Clinton Webb as securities all
of the state and County aforesaid are held and firmly bound unto the W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in
and for said county and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for
the full payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these
presents. The condition of the above obligation is as follows whereas said Henry L. Jenkins has
been elected Constable in and for the 1176st District GM of said County; now should the said
Henry L. Jenkins truly faithfully perform the duties of of his said office during the time of his
continuance in office as recognized by law then this bond to be void else of full force this Jan 4th
1881.
(A167
Bond of John Cochran, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we John Cochran and H. Dinsmore and N. A. Purcell,
securities are held and firmly bound unto the W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his
successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which
we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these presents. Signed, sealed
and dated this 3rd day of January 1881. Now if the said John Cochran should faithfully perform
the duties of Constable of the 823rd District GM in and for said County to which said office he has
been duly elected then the bond to be void, else of full force.
(A168
Bond of John Fitch
We, John Fitch and J. L. Cox and G. D. Fraser as securities are held and firmly bound unto the
W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars for the full payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and
administrators by these presents. The condition is as follows; whereas the said John Fitch has
been elected Constable in and for the 892nd District GM in said County; now should the said John
Fitch truly and faithfully discharge of his said office during the time of his continuance in office as
required by law then this obligation to be void else of force this Jan 22nd 1881.
Approved Jan 22nd 1881
(A169
Bond of John H Campbell, L. C.
We, John H. Campbell as principal and A. J. Vaughn, W. H. Scott and Samuel Lamberth as
securities are held and firmly bound unto the W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his
successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which we bind
ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these presents. The condition is as
follows; whereas the said John H. Campbell has been elected Constable in and for the 1172nd
District GM in said County; now should the said John H. Campbell truly and faithfully discharge
of his said office during the time of his continuance in office as required by law then this
obligation to be void else of force this Jan 8th 1881.
Approved
John P. Webb, JP
Riley M. Shirley NP
A. J. Vaughn
(A170
Bond of W. G. Scott, L.C.
We, William G.Scott as principal and John D. Lowery, Silvester Nesbit and James Vaughn all of
the state and County aforesaid as securities are held and firmly bound unto the W. H. Nesbit
Ordinary in and for said County and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars for
the full payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these
presents. The condition is as follows; whereas the said W. G. Scott has been elected Constable in
and for the 1172nd District GM in said County; now should the said W. G. Scott truly and
faithfully discharge of his said office during the time of his continuance in office as required by
law then this obligation to be void else of force this Jan 8th 1881.
Approved
John P. Webb, JP
R. M.Shirley, NP
(A171
Bond of I. T. Crisler Coroner
Know all men by these presents that we I. T. Crisler as principal and J. M. Dodds and John I
Teasley as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and
his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the payment of which well
and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executive and administrators jointly and
severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 12th day of January 1881.
The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound I. T. Crisler was on the
5th day of January 1881 duly elected Coroner of said County. Now if the said I. T. Crisler shall
faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of Coroner of said County during the time he
continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be void
otherwise to remain in full force.
12th day of Jan. 1881.
(A172
Bond of R. P. Griffin, L. C.
We, R. P. Griffin as principal and W. R. Cochran and W. D. Chaffin as securities are held and
firmly bound unto the W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his successors in office in
the sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, our
executors and administrators by these presents. The condition is as follows; whereas the said R.
P. Griffin has been elected Constable in and for the 1175th District GM in said County; now
should the said R. P. Griffin truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office during the
time of his continuance in office as required by law then this obligation to be void else of force
this Feby 9th 1881
Approved
J. A. Voss, NP&
Ex officion JP
(A173
Bond of W. S. Paris, Jailer
Know all men by these presents that we W. Shea Paris as principal and John F. Shirley and Joel
Webb as securities are held and firmly bound unto Clinton Webb, Sheriff of said County in the
just and full sum of one thousand dollars, for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and assigns firmly by these presents. Signed and sealed this 11th day of Feby
1881. The condition of the above obligation is such, whereas the said W. Shea Paris has been this
day appointed jailer of said County; now should the said W. S. Paris faithfully receive and safely
keep all prisoners all prisoners committed to his charge and humanely treat said prisoners, then
this bond to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
(A174
Bond of Hampton Smith, L. C.
We, Hampton Smith as principal and H. I. Seale and W. H. Blackstock as securities of this state
aforesaid are held and firmly bound unto the W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his
successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which we bind
ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these presents. The condition is as
follows; whereas the said Hampton Smith has been appointed Constable in and for the 1176th
District GM in said County; now should the said Hampton Smith truly and faithfully discharge of
his said office during the time of his continuance in office as required by law then this obligation
to be void else of force this April 14th 1881.
(A175
Bond of Moses Perkins, L. C.
We, Moses Perkins as principal and M. H. Trammell and Clinton Webb all of the county and state
aforesaid as securities are held and firmly bound unto the W. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said
County and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of
which we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these presents. The
condition is as follows; whereas the said Moses Perkins has been appointed Constable in and for
the 1176th District GM in said County; now should the said Moses Perkins truly and faithfully
discharge the duties of his said office during the time of his continuance in office as required by
law then this obligation to be void else of force this April 27th 1881
(A176
Bond of L. Lawson, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we Leesel Lawson as principal and J. D. Mitchem, and J. R.
Christopher as securities are held and firmly bound unto the Wm. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for
said county and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full
payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, our executors and administrators by these
presents. Now if the said Leesel Lawson shall faithfully perform all the duties of Constable of the
842nd District GM in and for said County to which said office he has been duly elected then this
bond to be void else of full force this Jan 1st 1881.
Tested and approved by
Thos B. Rogers, NP &
Ex officio JP
(A177
Bond of Elihu Glover, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we Elihu Glover as principal and Abraham Whitley and W.
R. Cochran as securities are held and firmly bound unto the Wm. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for
said county and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars subject to
the following conditions. The conditions of the above obligations is as follows, whereas said Elihu
Glover has been appointed to fill the unexpired term of R. P. Griffin who was elected constable in
and for the 1175th Dist GM in said county. Now if the said Elihu Glover shall faithfully perform
all the duties of Constable of the 1175nd District GM in and for said County to which said office
he has been duly elected then this bond to be void else of full force this Nov 23rd 1881.
Approved by
J. A. Voss, NP &
Ex officio JP
(A178
Bond of J. B. Kimbell Surveyor
Know all men by these presents that we John B. Kimbell as principal and J. M. Howell and H. I.
Seale as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Alfred H. Colquitt, Governor of
the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars to be paid to
the said Alfred H. Colquitt, Governor of said State, and his successors in office for which
payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 30th day of March 1882.
Whereas the above bound John B. Kimbell has this day been appointed County Surveyor of said
County of Milton. Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John B.
Kimbell shall faithfully discharge the duties of the office of County Surveyor of the County of
Milton as aforesaid, during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof
then the obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved March 30th 1882.
(A179
Bond of J. B. Parker Sheriff
Know all men by these presents that we J. B. Parker, as principal, and T. J. Baker, J. J. Dempsey,
James H. Webb, C. A. Dunwoody and John P. Webb as sureties are held and firmly bound unto
his excellency Alexander H. Stephens, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in
office in the just sum of ten thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators each and every one of them jointly and
severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 18th day of January 1883.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound J. B. Parker has been
elected Sheriff in and for said County; now should he the said J. B. Parker faithfully perform all
and singular his duties as Sheriff of said County during the term for which he has been elected by
himself, his deputies or jailers, and upon the terms required by law, then the above bond to be
void, else to be of full force and effect.
Approved by me this 19th day of January 1883.
(A180
Bond of Clinton Webb, Deputy Sheriff
We Clinton Webb as principal and S. E. Dodd, J. M. Howell, C. A. Watkins, and Joel Webb as
sureties are held and firmly bound unto J. B. Parker Sheriff of said County and his successors in
office in the just sum of five thousand dollars subject to the following condition. The condition of
the above obligation is as follows, whereas said Clinton Webb has this day, by J. B. Parker Sheriff
of said County been appointed Deputy to him the said Sheriff. Now should said Clinton Webb
well and truly do and perform faithfully his duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County and faithfully
execute all writs, warrants, precepts and processes, directed to the Sheriff of said County and
which may come into his hands for and during the time of his continuance in office and true
returns make, and in all things well and truly, without malice or partiality perform the duties
required of him as deputy Sheriff aforesaid and take only the fees prescribed by law and faithfully
perform all and singular the duties required of him as Deputy Sheriff as aforesaid, then the above
bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect, this January 19th 1883.
Approved Jan 19th 1883.
(A181
Bond of W. Y. Wood, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we William Y. Wood as principal and David W. Devore, Jr.
and J. M. Upshaw as securities are held and firmly bound unto the Wm. H. Nesbit Ordinary in
and for said county and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for
the payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs and executors and administrators by these
presents. Now if the said Wm. Y. Wood shall faithfully perform the duties of the Constable of the
823rd District in and for the said County who was duly elected as Constable of said District then
this bond to be void else of full force.
Approved January 8th 1883
(A182
Bond of John Cochran, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we John Cochran as principal and C. H. Maddox and M.
Dinsmore as securities are held and firmly bound unto Wm. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said
county and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the payment
of which we bind ourselves, our heirs and executors and administrators by these presents. Now if
the said John Cochran shall faithfully perform the duties of the Constable of the 823rd District GM
in and for the said County to which said office he was duly elected as Constable of said District
then this bond to be void else of full force.
Approved January 12th 1883
(A183
(A181
Bond of W. D. Lane, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we Willis L. Lane as principal and Jesse L. Haygood, Jordan
Griffin and Clinton Webb as securities are held and firmly bound untoWm. H. Nesbit Ordinary in
and for said county and his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for
the payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs and executors and administrators by these
presents. Now if the said Willis D. Land should faithfully perform the duties of the Constable of
the 1176th District in and for the said County who was duly elected as Constable of said District
then this bond to be void else of full force this Jan 12th 1883..
Approved January 12th 1883
(A184
Bond of R. E. Glover, L. C.
We R. E. Glover as principal, Wm. R. Cochran and Abraham Whitley as securities are held and
firmly bound unto Wm. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his successors in office in
the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs
and executors and administrators by these presents subject to the following condition. The
condition of the above obligation is as follows whereas the said R. E. Glover has been elected
Constable in the 1175th District GM in and for the said County. Now if the said R. E. Glover
should faithfully perform the duties of said office then this bond to be void else of full force this
Jan 6th 1883.
Approved
J. A. Voss, NP &
Ex officio JP
Approved Jan 8th 1883
(A185
Bond of Pinckney Mayfield, L. C.
We Pinckney Mayfield as principal and W. J. Morris as security are held and firmly bound unto
Wm. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his successors in office in the just and full
sum of five hundred dollars for the payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs and executors
and administrators by these presents subject to the following condition. The condition of the above
obligation is as follows whereas the said Pinckney Mayfield has been elected Constable in the
1176th District GM in and for the said County. Now if the said Pinckney Mayfield should
faithfully perform the duties of said office then this bond to be void else of full force this Jan 11th
1883.
Approved Jan 11th 1883
(A186
Bond of L. A. Burns, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we L. A. Burns and Thomas B. Rogers and John N. Tribble
as securities are held and firmly bound unto Wm. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and
his successors in office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of
which we bind ourselves, our heirs and executors and administrators by these presents subject to
the following condition. The condition of the above obligation is as follows whereas the said
Lemul A. Burns has been elected Constable in the 1227th District GM in and for the said County.
Now if the said L. A. Burns should faithfully perform the duties of said office then this bond to be
void else of full force.
Approved Jan 13th 1883
(A187
Bond of Joseph Fields, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we Joseph Fields and Augustus S. Rogers as security are
held and firmly bound unto Wm. H. Nesbit Ordinary in and for said county and his successors in
office in the just and full sum of five hundred dollars for the full payment of which we bind
ourselves, our heirs and executors and administrators by these presents subject to the following
condition. The condition of the above obligation is as follows whereas the said Joseph Fields shall
faithfully perform the duties of the 842 District GM to which office he has been elected then this
bond to be void else of full force.
Approved Jan 15th 1883
(A188
Bond of J. B. Kimbell Surveyor
Know all men by these presents that we John B. Kimbell as principal and Samuel T. Kimbell and
Joel Rucker as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Alexander H. Stephens,
Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars to
be paid to the said Alexander H. Stephens, Governor of said State, and his successors in office for
which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 22nd January 1883.
Whereas the above bound John B. Kimbell was on the 3rd day of January 1883 elected County
Surveyor of said County of Milton in this State. Now the condition of the above obligation is
such that if the said John B. Kimbell shall faithfully discharge the duties of the office of County
Surveyor of the County of Milton as aforesaid, during the time he continues therein, or discharges
any of the duties thereof then the obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved by me Jan 22nd 1883
(A189
Bond of James S. Baker, Coroner
Know all men by these presents that we James S. Baker as principal, and D. P. Bowen, Jesse L.
Haygood, J. J. Griffin and J. M. Howell as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars subject to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executive and administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals
and dated this 22nd day of January 1883. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas
the above bound James S. Baker was on the 3rd day of January 1883 duly elected Coroner of said
County. Now if the said James S. Baker shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of
Coroner of said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties
thereof then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
Approved by me this 22nd Jany 1883.
(A190
Bond of J. K. C. Shirley Tax Receiver
Know all men by these presents that we John K. C. Shirley as principal and Isaac Treadwell and
Joel Rucker, as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency Alexander H. Stephens,
Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in office in the sum of two thousand dollars
to be paid to the said Alexander H. Stephens Governor of said State, and his successors in office,
for payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors
and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 26th day of January 1883.
Whereas the above bound John K. C. Shirley was on the 3rd day of January 1883 elected Receiver
of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John K. C. Shirley
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved by me the Jan 23rd 1883
(A191
Bond of H. I. Seale Clerk Supr Court
Know all men by these presents that we H. I. Seale as principal and W. A. G, Teasley and S. T
Kimbell and Isaac Treadwell as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Alexander
H. Stephens, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in the just and full sum of three
thousand dollars; to be paid of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents sealed with our seals
and dated this 31st day of January 1883.
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound H. I. Seale was on the 3rd
day of January 1883 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and of said County of
Milton in said state for the term of two years.
Now should the said H. I. Seale faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk of the
Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of
the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force.
Attested and approved by me Jan 31st 1883.
(A192
Bond of Z. T. Ramsey Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Z. T. Ramsey as principal and John B. Watson, W. C.
Watson, E. J. Coleman, J. C. Kelpin, S. Steen, H. S. Stanford, John W. Nesbit, C. A. Watkins
and J. A. Fuller as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency Alexander H. Stephens,
Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of five thousand dollars
to be paid to the said Alexander H. Stephens Governor of said State, and his successors in office,
for the payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by
these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 3rd day of Feby 1883.
Whereas the above bound Z. T. Ramsey was on the 3rd day of January 1883 elected Tax
Collector for the County of Milton in this State for the year 1883, and during the time pointed out
by the Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Z. T. Ramsey
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax
Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
3rd day of Feby 1883.
(A193
Bond of Treasurer James Spence
Know all men by these presents that we James Spence as principal and J. M. Howell, W. A. G.
Teasley, Joel Webb, W. T. Wills, John G. McCollum, J. M. Cogburn, James Hood, M. Dinsmore
and W. J. Thompson as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said
County and his successors in office in the sum of eight thousand dollars to the payment of which
well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 27th day of January 1883.
The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound James Spense, was on the
3rd day of January 1883, elected County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said James Spence
shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said County during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be
void otherwise to remain in full force.
Approved Jan 27th 1883
(A194
Bond of W. S. Paris, Jailor
Know all men by these presents that we W. Shea Paris as principal and Joel Webb, and John F.
Shirley as sureties are held and firmly bound to Joshua G. Parker, Sheriff of said County, in the
sum of one thousand dollars for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
administrator executors and assigns. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the
said W. Shea Paris has been this day appointed jailer. Now should the said W. Shea Paris safely
receive and safely keep all prisoners committed to his charge and humanely treat said prisoners,
then this bond to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue. Feby 6th 1883.
(A195
Bond of John H. H. Campbell, L. C.
We, John H. H. Campbell as principal and A. J. Vaughn and W. H. Scott and J. W. Jones and S.
M. Lamberth as securities all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and
firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum
of five hundred dollars, subject to the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said John H. H. Campbell has been
elected Constable of the 1172nd District GM in said County; now should the said John H. H.
Campbell truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his
continuance therein) as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force. Dated this
Jan 30, 1883
Approved Feby 5th 1883
(A196
County Bond of Z. T. Ramsey Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Z. T. Ramsey as principal and John B. Watson, W. C.
Watson, E. J. Coleman, J. C. Kelpin, S. Steen, H. S. Stanford, John W. Nesbit, C. A. Watkins
and Jones A. Fuller as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit Ordinary of said
County and his successors in office in the sum of eight thousand dollars for the payment of which
well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators,
and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 3rd day of February 1883.
Whereas the above bound Z. T. Ramsey was on the 3rd day of January 1883 elected Tax
Collector for the County of Milton in this State for the year 1883, and during the time pointed out
by the Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Z. T. Ramsey
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax
Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved by me this 3rd day of Feby 1883.
(A197
Bond of J. L. Cox, LC
We, Jasper L. Cox as principal and James L. Cox as security all of the County and State aforesaid
acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H,. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and
his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said Jasper L. Cox has been
appointed Constable of the 892nd District in said County; now should the said Jasper L. Cox
truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance
therein) as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force. Feby 5th 1883.
(A198
Bond of W. G. Scott, LC
We, W. G. Scott as principal and John W. Nesbit as security all of the County and State aforesaid
acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H,. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and
his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said W. G. Scott has been elected
Constable of the 1172nd District GM in said County; now should the said W. G. Scott truly and
faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force. Dated this Feby 5th 1883.
Approved Feby 3rd 1883
(A199
Bond of J. R. Morton, LC
We, J. R. Morton as principal and Jackson Morton and G. W. McCollum as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H,. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said J. R. Morton has been elected
Constable of the 1227th District GM in said County; now should the said J. R. Morton truly and
faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force..
Approved Feby 1st 1884.
(A200
Bond of Z. T. Ramsey Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Z. T. Ramsey as principal and Jones A. Fuller, E. J.
Coleman, G. W. Arnold, T. G. Greir, C. A. Dunwoody, G. L. Waters, J. E. Rudisill and William
Chaffin as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit Ordinary of said County and his
successors in office in the sum of eight thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly
to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and
every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 9th day of August 1884.
Whereas the above bound Z. T. Ramsey has lately been required by the Governor of said State to
give a new bond; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Z. T. Ramsey
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax
Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved August 9th 1884.
(A201
Bond of Z. T. Ramsey Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Z. T. Ramsey as principal and Jones A. Fuller, E. J.
Coleman, G. W. Arnold, T. G. Greir, C. A. Dunwoody, G. L. Waters, J. E. Rudisill and William
D. Chaffin as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency H. D. McDaniel Governor of
the State of Georgia and his his successors in office in the sum of five thousand dollars to be paid
to the said H. D. McDaniel, Governor of the said State and his successors for the payment of
which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 9th day of August 1884.
Whereas the above bound Z. T. Ramsey was on the 3rd day of January 1883 elected Tax Collector
of the County of Milton in this State for the year 1883 and for and during the term pointed out by
the Constitution; and whereas the said Z. T. Ramsey having been required by the Governor of said
State to give a new bond. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said A. T.
Ramsey faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office
of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the
duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved August 9th 1884.
(A202
Bond of J. B. Parker Sheriff
Know all men by these presents that we J. B. Parker, as principal, and J. J. Dempsey, James H.
Webb, and John P. Webb C. A.Watkins and E. V. McCollum as sureties are held and firmly
bound unto his excellency Henry D. McDaniel, Governor of the State of Georgia and his
successors in office in the just sum of ten thousand dollars for the payment of which well and
truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators each and every one of
them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 14th day
of January 1885. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound J. B.
Parker has been elected Sheriff in and for said County; now should he the said J. B. Parker
faithfully perform all and singular his duties as Sheriff of said County during the term for which
he has been elected by himself, his deputies or jailers, and upon the terms required by law, then
the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect.
Approved by me this January 14th 1885.
(A203
Bond of P. D. McCleskey, CSC
Know all men by these presents that we P. D. McCleskey as principal and C. H. Maddox and J.
G. Cantrell and J. L.. Day as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Henry D..
McDaniel, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in the just and full sum of three
thousand dollars; to be paid of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents sealed with our seals
and dated this 17th day of January 1885.
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound P. D. McCleskey was on
the 7th day of January 1885 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and of said
County of Milton in said state for the term of two years.
Now should the said P. D. McCleskey faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk of
the Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any
of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force.
Approved by me Jan 17th 1885.
(A204
Bond of James Spence County Treasurer
Know all men by these presents that we James Spence as principal and J. M. Howell, Clliinton
Webb, John B. McCollum, Joel Burgess, J. M. Cogburn, William J. Thompson, M. Dinsmore,
William T. Wills and Joel Webb as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of eight thousand dollars to the
payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this
16th day of January 1885. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound
James Spence, was on the 7th day of January 1885, duly elected County Treasurer of said County.
Now if the said James Spence shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County
Treasurer of said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties
thereof then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
Approved by me this Jan 16th 1885.
(A205
State Bond of Moses Perkins Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Moses Perkins as principal and Joel Webb, M. H.
Trammell, John Webb, William Martin and J. F. Shirley as sureties are held and firmly bound
unto his Excellency Henry D. McDaniel Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in
office in the sum of six ($6,000.00) thousand dollars to be paid to the said Henry D. McDaniel,
Governor of the said State and his successors for the payment of which well and truly to be made
and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of
them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 24th day of January 1885.
Whereas the above bound Moses Perkins was on the 7th day of January 1885 elected Tax
Collector of the County of Milton in this State for the year 1885 and for and during the term
pointed out by the Constitution; and whereas the said Moses Perkins having been required by the
Governor of said State to give a new bond. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if
the said Moses Perkins faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of
his said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or
discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in
full force and virtue.
Approved Jan 24th 1885
(A206
Bond of A. N. Echols, Coroner
Know all men by these presents that we A. N. Echols as principal, and G. W. McCollum, M. H.
Trammell as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County for
the time being and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the
payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executive and
administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this
19th day of January 1885. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound
A. N. Echols was on the 7th day of January 1885 duly elected Coroner of said County. Now if
the said A. N. Echols shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of Coroner of said
County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above
obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
Approved by me thisJanuary 23rd 1885
(A207
Bond of Moses Perkins Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we Moses Perkins as principal and Joel Webb, M. H.
Trammell, John Webb, William Martin and J. F. Shirley as sureties are held and firmly bound
unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of eight
thousand dollars to be paid to W. H. Nesbit and his successors for the payment of which well and
truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each
and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 24th day of January 1885.
Whereas the above bound Moses Perkins was on the 7th day of January 1885 elected Tax
Collector of the County of Milton in this State for the year 1885 and for and during the term
pointed out by the Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said
Moses Perkins faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said
office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Approved Jan 24th 1885
(A208
Bond of J. K. C. Shirley Tax Receiver
Know all men by these presents that we John K. C. Shirley as principal and R. M. Autrey, Joel.
Rucker, John I Teasley and Isaac Treadwell, as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his
excellency Henry D. McDaniel, Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in office in
the sum of two thousand two hundred dollars to be paid to the said Henry D. McDaniel Governor
of said State, and his successors in office, for payment of which well and truly to be made and
done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them
jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 31st day of
January 1885.
Whereas the above bound John K. C. Shirley was on the 7th day of January 1885 elected Receiver
of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John K. C. Shirley
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Tested and approved by me the 31st day of January 1885
(A209
Bond of J. B. Kimbell Surveyor
Know all men by these presents that we John B. Kimbell as principal and Samuel T. Kimbell and
Joel Rucker, J. M. Howell and J. B. McCollum as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his
Excellency Henry D. McDaniel, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in
the sum of one thousand dollars to be paid to the said Henry D. McDaniel, Governor of said State,
and his successors in office for which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and
severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 2nd day of February 1885.
Whereas the above bound John B. Kimbell was on the 7th day of January 1885 elected County
Surveyor of said County of Milton in this State. Now the condition of the above obligation is
such that if the said John B. Kimbell shall faithfully discharge the duties of the office of County
Surveyor of the County of Milton as aforesaid, during the time he continues therein, or discharges
any of the duties thereof then the obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved by me 2nd day of Feby 1885.
(A210
Bond of W. A. G. Teasley, Deputy Sheriff
We William A. G. Teasley as principal and J. M. Howell, C. A. Watkins, and E. V. McCollum as
sureties are held and firmly bound unto J. B. Parker Sheriff of said County and his successors in
office in the just sum of five thousand dollars subject to the following condition. The condition of
the above obligation is as follows, whereas said W. A. G. Teasley has this day, by J. B. Parker
Sheriff of said County been appointed Deputy to him the said Sheriff. Now should said W. A. G.
Teasley well and truly do and perform faithfully his duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County and
faithfully execute all writs, warrants, precepts and processes, directed to the Sheriff of said
County and which may come into his hands for and during the time of his continuance in office
and true returns make, and in all things well and truly, without malice or partiality perform the
duties required of him as deputy Sheriff aforesaid and take only the fees prescribed by law and
faithfully perform all and singular the duties required of him as Deputy Sheriff as aforesaid, then
the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect, this January 13th 1885
(A211
Bond of S. R. Autrey, L. C.
We, S. R. Autrey as principal and Wm M. Howell and John F. Shirley as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said S. R. Autrey was on the 3rd days
of this instant elected Constable of the 1227th District GM in said County; now should the said S.
R. Autrey truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his
continuance therein) as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force. Dated this
19th day of January 1885
(A212
Bond of James H. McNeely, L. C.
We, James H. McNeely as principal and James T. Cobb and Adam Jett as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said James H. McNeely has been
elected Constable of the 1122nd District GM in said County; now should the said James H.
McNeely truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his
continuance therein) as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force. Dated this
Jan 2, 1885
(A213
Bond of L. A. Burns, L. C.
We, L. A. Burns as principal and J. N. Tribble and Lewis Morton as securities all of the County
and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto the Ordinary of said
County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following
conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said L. A. Burns has been elected
Constable of the 842nd District GM in said County; now should the said L. A. Burns truly and
faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
Approved Jan 5th 1885
(A214
Bond of J. A. Reese, L. C.
We, J. A. Reese as principal and B. D. Gilstrap and Guilford Landrum as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said J. A. Reese has been elected
Constable of the 823rd District GM in said County; now should the said J. A. Reese truly and
faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force this Jan 5th 1885.
(A215
Bond of John Loner, L. C.
We, John W. Loner as principal and W. H. Scott, John P. Webb, and H. B. Mikel as securities all
of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H.
Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars,
subject to the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said John W. Loner has been elected
Constable of the 1172nd District GM in said County; now should the said John W. Loner truly and
faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force this Jan 5th 1885.
(A216
Bond of F. M. Ramsey, L. C.
We, F. M. Ramsey as principal and T. J. Crisler and R. J. Rucker as securities all of the County
and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary
of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the
following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said F. M. Ramsey has been elected
Constable on the 5th day of January 1885 in and for the 1176th District GM in said County; now
should the said F. M. Ramsey truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during
the time of his continuance therein) as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of
force.
(A217
Bond of C. R. Dudley, L. C.
We, Charles R. Dudley as principal and Henry J. Boles as securities all of the County and State
aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said
County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following
conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said Charles R. Dudley has been
elected Constable of the 842nd District GM in said County; now should the said Charles R.
Dudley truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his
continuance therein) as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force. Witness our
hands and seals this 7th day of January 1885
Approved by Thos Collins, JP
Thos D. Rogers, NP
(A218
Bond of John Cochran, L. C.
We, John Cochran principal and C. H. Maddox, security all of the County and State aforesaid
acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and
his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said John Cochran has been elected
Constable of the 823rd District GM in said County; now should the said John Cocharn truly and
faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
Approved.Jan 8th 1885
W. K. Cochran
(A219
Bond of W. D. Lane, L. C.
We, W. D. Lane principal and M. J. Seale and E. Z. McCollum securities all of the County and
State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of
said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the
following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said W. D. Lane was on the 3rd day
of this month was elected Constable of the 1176th District GM in said County; now should the said
W. D. Lane truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his
continuance therein) as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
(A220
Bond of J. R. Morton, L. C.
We, J. R. Morton principal and J. Morton and G. W. McCollum as securities all of the County
and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary
of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the
following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said J. R. Morton has been elected
Constable of the 1227th District GM in said County; now should the said J. R. Morton truly and
faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
(A221
Bond of R. E. Glover, L. C.
We, R. E. Glover as principal and Wm. R. Cochran and Abraham Whitley as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said R. E. Gover has been elected
Constable of the1175th District GM in said County; now should the said R. E. Glover truly and
faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force this Jan 12th 885.
222
Bond of G. M. Hook Co School Comm
Know all men by these presents that we Golson M. Hook as principal and H. I. Seale and C. A.
Watkins, as securities all of said County are held and firmly bound unto the County Board of
Education for said County, and their successors in office, in the full sum of three thousand dollars,
for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs executors and administrators, jointly
and severally, and firmly by these presents.
Signed,.sealed and delivered with our seals and dated this June 20th 1884.
The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas said G. M. Hook, principal was on the
first day of April 1884 selected Secretary of said board and thereby became ex officio the County
commissioner of Education of said County for the term of four years. Now should the said G. M.
Hook, principal shall well and truly perform his duties as Secretary and County School
Commissioner as aforesaid according to law this obligation to be null and void, otherwise of full
force. In testimony whereof we have set our hands and seals, the day and year first above written
in presents of us.
Isaac Treadwell
R. N. Rogers
A. S. Norman
(A223
Bond of J. H. H. Campbell, L. C.
We, John H, H. Campbell, principal and E. V. McCollum and W. G. Scott as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said John H. H. Campbell has been
appointed Constable on the 13 day of October 1885 in and for the 1172nd District GM in said
County; now should the said John H. H. Campbell truly and faithfully discharge the duties of his
said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as required by law, then this obligation to
be void, else of force this 13th day of October 1885..
(A224
Bond of G. G. Mayfield, L. C.
We, G. G. Mayfield as principal and W. W. Watkins and H. I. Seale as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said G. G. Mayfield has this day been
appointed Constable in and for the 1176th District GM in said County to fill the vacancy
occasioned by the resignation of F. J. Ramsey; now should the said G. G. Mayfield truly and
faithfully discharge the duties of his said office (during the time of his continuance therein) as
required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force. Sealed with our seals and dated this
25th day of September 1885.
(A225
Bond of H. I Seale, Deputy CSC
Know all men by these presents that we H. I. Seale as principal and M. J. Seale and Isaac
Treadwell as sureties are held firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, who was duly elected Clerk
of the Superior Court for said County, in the just and full sum of one thousand dollars, to the
payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seal and dated this
15th day of March 1886. The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas the above
bound H. I. Seale has chosen by said P. D. McCleskey as Deputy Clerk of the Superior Court in
and for said County. Now should the said H. I. Seale faithfully discharge the duties of said office
of Deputy Clerk of the Superior in and for said County, during the time of his continuance therein
or discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above bond to be void else to be in full force.
Attested and approved by me March 15th 1886
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Bond of O. P. Skelton County Treasurer
Know all men by these presents that we O. P. Skelton as principal and John I. Teasley, W. A.
Teasley and Isaac Treadwell as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of
said County and his successors in office in the sum of eight thousand dollars to the payment of
which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly
and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 20th day of May
1886. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound O. P. Skelton, was
on the 7th day of May 1886, duly elected County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said O. P.
Skelton shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said County
during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above
obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
Approved by me this 20th day of May 1886..
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Bond of W. A. Teasley, Sheriff
Know all men by these presents that we W. A. Teasley, as principal, and J. M. Howell, Isaac
Treadwell, and M. J. Seale, John I. Teasley, R. J. Webb, Hampton Smith, J. J. Griffin, R. S.
Norman and J. M. Dodds as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency John B.
Gordon, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the just sum of ten
thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these
presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 13th day of January 1887. The condition of the
above obligation is such that whereas the above bound W. A. Teasley has been elected Sheriff in
and for said County; now should he the said W. A. Teasley faithfully perform all and singular his
duties as Sheriff of said County during the term for which he has been elected by himself, his
deputies or jailers, and upon the terms required by law, then the above bond to be void, else to be
of full force and effect.
Jan 13th 1887.
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Bond of D. R. Morris, Jailor
Know all men by these presents that we David R. Morris as principal and John O. Morris and W.
J. Morris as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. A. Teasley, Sheriff of said County, in the
sum of one thousand dollars for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
administrator executors and assigns. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the
said David R. Morris has been this day appointed jailer. Now should the said David R. Morris
safely receive and safely keep all prisoners committed to his charge and humanely treat said
prisoners, then this bond to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
Jan 12th 1887
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Bond of J. B. Parker, Deputy Sheriff
We J. B. Parker as principal and J. J. Dempsey, John G. Maxwell and A. C. Maxwell as sureties
are held and firmly bound unto W. A. Teasley, Sheriff of said County and his successors in office
in the just sum of five thousand dollars subject to the following condition. The condition of the
above obligation is as follows, whereas said J. B. Parker has this day, by W. A. Teasley, Sheriff
of said County been appointed Deputy to him the said Sheriff. Now should said J. B. Parker well
and truly do and perform faithfully his duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County and faithfully
execute all writs, warrants, precepts and processes, directed to the Sheriff of said County and
which may come into his hands for and during the time of his continuance in office and true
returns make, and in all things well and truly, without malice or partiality perform the duties
required of him as deputy Sheriff aforesaid and take only the fees prescribed by law and faithfully
perform all and singular the duties required of him as Deputy Sheriff as aforesaid, then the above
bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect, this January 12th 1887.
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Bond of John Cochran, Deputy Sheriff
We John Cochran as principal and M. Dinsmore, James Hood, James A. Cross & D. W. Devore
as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. A. Teasley, Sheriff of said County and his
successors in office in the just sum of five thousand dollars subject to the following condition. The
condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said John Cochran has this day, by W. A.
Teasley, Sheriff of said County been appointed Deputy to him the said Sheriff. Now should said
John Cochran well and truly do and perform faithfully his duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County
and faithfully execute all writs, warrants, precepts and processes, directed to the Sheriff of said
County and which may come into his hands for and during the time of his continuance in office
and true returns make, and in all things well and truly, without malice or partiality perform the
duties required of him as deputy Sheriff aforesaid and take only the fees prescribed by law and
faithfully perform all and singular the duties required of him as Deputy Sheriff as aforesaid, then
the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect, this January 12th 1887.
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Bond of J. B. Kimbell Surveyor
Know all men by these presents that we John B. Kimbell as principal and Joel Rucker, G.
B.Thomason and R. J. Webb as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency John B.
Gordon, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand
dollars to be paid to the said John B. Gordon, Governor of said State, and his successors in office
for which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors
and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 18th day of January 1887.
Whereas the above bound John B. Kimbell was on the 5th day of January 1887 elected County
Surveyor of said County of Milton in this State. Now the condition of the above obligation is
such that if the said John B. Kimbell shall faithfully discharge the duties of the office of County
Surveyor of the County of Milton as aforesaid, during the time he continues therein, or discharges
any of the duties thereof then the obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved by me 18th day of Jan 1887
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Bond of O. P. Skelton County Treasurer
Know all men by these presents that we Oliver P. Skelton as principal and John I. Teasley, H.
Smith G. W. Hansard, J. J. Griffin, Isaac Treadwell and Joel Rucker as sureties are held and
firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum
of eight thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves,
our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with
our seals and dated this 20th day of January 1887. The condition of the above obligation is such
whereas the above bound Oliver P. Skelton, was on the 5th day of January 1887, duly elected
County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said Oliver P. Skelton shall faithfully discharge all
the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said County during the time he continues therein
or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in
full force.
Approved by me this 20th day of Jan 1887.
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Bond of P. D. McCleskey, CSC
Know all men by these presents that we P. D. McCleskey as principal and John I. Teasley, H. I.
Seale, Isaac Treadwell and C. H. Maddox as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his
Excellency John D. Gordon, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in the just and
full sum of three thousand dollars; to be paid of which well and truly to be made we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents
sealed with our seals and dated this 20th day of January 1887
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound P. D. McCleskey was on
the 5th day of January 1887 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and of said
County of Milton in said state for the term of two years.
Now should the said P. D. McCleskey faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk of
the Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any
of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force.
Attested abd approved by me this 20th day of Jany 1887.
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Bond of N. H. Broadwell, Coroner
Know all men by these presents that we N. H. Broadwell as principal, and W. F. Gillespie, E. E.
Broadwell and James W. Broadwell as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars subject to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executive and administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals
and dated this 17the day of January 1887. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas
the above bound N. H. Broadwell was on the 5th day of January 1887 duly elected Coroner of
said County. Now if the said N. H. Broadwell shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such
office of Coroner of said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the
duties thereof then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
January 21st 1887.
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Bond of J. K. C. Shirley Tax Receiver
Know all men by these presents that we John K. C. Shirley as principal and John I Teasley, Joel
Rucker and Isaac Treadwell, as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency John B.
Gordon, Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in office in the sum of two thousand
five hundred dollars ($2500.00) to be paid to the said John B. Gordon, Governor of said State, and
his successors in office, for payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 22nd day of January 1887.
Whereas the above bound John K. C. Shirley was on the 5th day of January 1887 elected Receiver
of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John K. C. Shirley
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved by me the Jan 22nd 1887
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State Bond of W. H. Brooks, Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we W. H. Brooks as principal and T. L. Lewis, Joel Webb, J.
F. Shirley , R. L. Cunningham and J. N. Tribble as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his
Excellency John B. Gordon, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the
sum of sixty five hundred ($6,500.00) dollars to be paid to the said John B. Gordon, Governor of
the said State and his successors for the payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we
bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly
and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 17th day of January 1887.
Whereas the above bound W. H. Brooks was on the 5th day of January 1887 elected Tax Collector
of the County of Milton in this State for the year 1887 and for and during the term pointed out by
the Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said W. H. Brooks
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax
Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Attested and approved Feby 5th 1887
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County Bond of W. H. Brooks, Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we William H. Brooks as principal and T. L. Lewis, Joel
Webb, J. F. Shirley , R. L. Cunningham and J. N. Tribble as sureties are held and firmly bound
unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary, and his successors in office in the sum of sixty five hundred
($6,500.00) dollars to be paid to the said W. H. Nesbit and his successors for the payment of
which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 17th day of January 1887.
Whereas the above bound W. H. Brooks was on the 5th day of January 1887 elected Tax Collector
of the County of Milton in this State for the year 1887 and for and during the term pointed out by
the Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said W. H. Brooks
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax
Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved by me Feby 5th 1887
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Bond of J. A. Alberson, L. D.
We, J. A. Alberson as principal and S. J. Alberson and W. J. Lackey as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars for the
payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and
severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of
this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully
discharge the duties of constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be
void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals and dated this January 24th 1887.
Tested and approved.by
L. A. Stewart, JP
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Bond of W. K. Cochran, L. C.
We, W. K. Cochran as principal and C. H. Maddox and Robert Hood as securities all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following conditions.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said W. K. Cochran has this day been
elected Constable in and for the 823rd District GM in said County to which office he has been
duly elected; then this bond to be bond else of full force..
Approved.
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Bond of John F. Scott, L. C.
We, John F. Scott and W. H. Scott and David Buice as securities all of the County and State
aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said
County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, we hereby bind ourselves,
our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and
exemption under the constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if
the said principal obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of constable of said County, to which
office he has been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jan 3rd
1887.
Witnessed R. F. Medlock
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Bond of Thomas C. Rogers, L. C.
Know all men that we, Thomas C. Rogers as principal and Lewis Morton, W. T. Little, R. L.
Cunningham and J. E. Mitchem as securities all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge
ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors
in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following conditions this Jan 5th 1887.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said Thomas C. Rogers principal has
this day been elected Constable in and for the 842nd District GM in said County to which office he
has been duly elected; then this bond to be bond else of full force..
Approved. Feby 8th 1887
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Bond of J. L. J. Paris, L. C.
Know all men that we, James L. J. Paris as principal and Milford Webb and C. N. Paris as
securities all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto
W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, binding ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally by these
presents. Signed sealed and dated this 3rd day of January 1887.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said James L. J. Paris was elected
Constable on the 1st day of January in and for the 1227th District GM in said County . Now
should the said James L. J. Paris discharge all the duties of Constable as aforesaid according to
law, then this bond to be bond else of force..
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Bond of S. R. Autrey, L. C.
We, S. R. Autrey, as principal and A. Sheffield and A. W. Austin as sureties all of the County and
State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of
said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the payment of
which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and severally and
waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of this state. The
condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties
of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during the time he continues
therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
Witnessed our hands and seals this Jan 3rd 1887.
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Bond of I. J. Beasley, L. C.
I, J. Beasley, as principal and D. R. Hembree and Geo L. Waters as sureties all of the County and
State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of
said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the payment of
which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and severally and
waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of this state. The
condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties
of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during the time he continues
therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
Witnessed our hands and seals this Jan 3rd 1887.
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Bond of T. J. Autrey, L. C.
Know all men that we, Thomas J. Autrey as principal and Thomas A. Autrey and J. W. Tribble
as securities all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound
unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars, binding ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally by
these presents. Signed sealed and dated this 3rd day of January 1887.
The condition of the above obligation is as follows, whereas said Thomas J. Autrey was elected as
such for the 842nd District.. Now should the said Thomas J. Autrey discharge all the duties of
Constable as aforesaid according to law, then this bond to be bond else of force..
Approved. Jan 3rd 1887.
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Bond of B. C. Cobb, L. C.
We, W. B. Cobb, as principal and Adam Jett and W. G. Scott as sureties all of the County and
State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of
said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the
following conditions. The condition of this bond is as follows whereas B. C. Cobb faithfully
discharge the duties of Constable of 1172nd District GM of said County. Now should the said B.
C. Cobb truly and faithfully discharge the duties of said office, during the time he continues in
office as required by law, then this obligation to be void, else of force. January 18th 1887.
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Bond of R. E. Glover, L. C.
We, R. E. Glover, as principal and W. M. Coleman and W. R. Cochran as sureties all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the
payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and
severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of
this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully
discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be
void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jan 13th 1887.
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Bond of O. M. James, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that O. M. James, as principal and J. J.Griffin, P. F. Chandler and
G. W. Hansard as sureties all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and
firmly bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum
of five hundred dollars, good and lawful money for the payment of which we hereby bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this February 7th 1887. The condition of the above obligation is
such that whereas said O. M. James has been duly elected constable in and for the 1176th District
GM of said County. Now should the said O. M. James well and truly and faithfully perform and
discharge all and singular the duties of said office, during the time he may continue therein as
required by law then this obligation to be null and void, else to remain in full force virtue..
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Bond of C. R. Dudley, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we Charles R. Dudley, H. J. Boles and R. N. Rogers, as
sureties all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto
W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, good and lawful money for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors, administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. .Now if the said Charles
R. Dudley shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 842nd District in and for said
County to which said office he has been duly elected during the time he may continue therein as
required by law then this obligation to be null and void, else to remain in full force virtue..
Tested and approved by me 28th March 1887
Thos Collins, J.P.
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Bond of G. G. Mayfield, Sheriff
Know all men by these presents that we General G. Mayfield, as principal, and R. J. Webb, C. A.
Watkins, G. F. Mayfield, Pinkney Mayfield, W. W. Watkins, and G. B. Thomason as sureties are
held and firmly bound unto his excellency John B. Gordon, Governor of the State of Georgia and
his successors in office in the just sum of ten thousand dollars for the payment of which well and
truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators each and every one of
them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 8th day
of January 1889. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound
General G. Mayfield has been elected Sheriff in and for said County; now should he the said
General G. Mayfield faithfully perform all and singular his duties as Sheriff of said County during
the term for which he has been elected by himself, his deputies or jailers, and upon the terms
required by law, then
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the above bond is to be void, else to be of full force and effect.
8th day of Jan1889.
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Bond of W. N. Manning, CSC
Know all men by these presents that we William N. Manning as principal and Isaac Treadwell,
Joel Bowen, R. J. Webb, W. W. Watkins, John D. McCollum, Golson M. Hook, Ambrey Martin
and G. B. Thomason as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency John D. Gordon,
Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in the just and full sum of three thousand
dollars; to be paid of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this
eighth day of January 1889.
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound William N. Manning was
on the second day of January 1889 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and of
said County of Milton in said state for the term of two years.
Now should the said William N. Manning faithfully discharge
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the duties of the said office of Clerk of the Superior Court in and for said County during the time
he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to
be of full force.
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Bond of John P. Kilgore, Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we John P. Kilgore as principal and S. R. Douglas, J. M.
Howell, Joel Webb, J. W. Dodds, W. Martin, M. H. Garrett, J. T. Shirley, O. C. Shirley, A. J.
Douglas as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency John B. Gordon, Governor of
the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of seven (7,000.) Thousand dollars to
be paid to the said John B. Gordon Governor of said and his successors for the payment of which
well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators,
and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this twelfth day of January eighteen hundred and eighty nine
Whereas the above bound John P. Kilgore was on the 2nd day of January 1889 elected Tax
Collector for the County of Milton in this State for the year 1889 and for and during the term
pointed out by the Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said John
P. Kilgore shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his
said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges
any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force
and virtue.
Attested and approved by me 12 day of January 1889
P. D. McCleskey
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Bond of John T. Kilgore, Tax Collector of Milton County
Know all men by these presents that we John T. Kilgore as principal and S. R. Douglas, William
Martin, J. F. Shirley, a. J. Douglas, M. H. Garrett, J. W. Dodds, O. C. Shirley and D. D.
Cunningham as sureties are held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said
county, and his successors in office in the sum of seven (7,000,.00)thousand dollars to be paid to
the said P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County and his successors for the payment of which
well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators,
and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 12th day of January eighteen hundred and eighty nine..
Whereas the above bound John T. Kilgore was on the 2nd day of January 1889 elected Tax
Collector of the County of Milton in this State for the year 1889 and during the term pointed out
by the Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said John T. Kilgore
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax
Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved by me 14th day of January 1889
P. D. McClesky Ordy
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Bond of I. J. Beasley
We, Isaac J. Beasley, as principal and D. R. Hembree as surety bound unto P. D. McCleskey, ,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the
payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and
severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of
this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully
discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be
void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jan 22, 1889.
Bond of John F. Scott, L. C.
We, John F. Scott, as principal and Adam Jett & W. G. Scott as surety bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jan 24th 1889.
(A257
Bond of W. A. Moss, L. C.
We, W. A. Moss as principal and J. H. Douglas and R. F. Bagwell as sureties acknowedge
ourselves jointly and severally bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his
successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of
homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond
is such that if the said W. A. Moss shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 1227th
Dist GM of said County, to which said office he has been duly elected during the time he
continues in office or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this bond to be void. Witnessed
our hands and seals this 8th day of January 1889.
Executed in presence of J. L. Fisher, JP
Bond of W. K. Cochran, L. C.
We, W. K. Cochran as principal and James L. Day and J. G. Cantrell as sureties are bound unto
P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 17th 1889.
Tested and approved by
(A258
Bond of John A. Oliver, L. C.
We, John A. Oliver as principal and J. M. Upshaw and G. W. Hansard as sureties are bound unto
W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jany 10th 1889..
Bond of A. W. Austin, L. C.
We, A. W. Austin as principal and John H. Sprous, A. Wells as sureties are bound unto W. H.
Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars,
for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly
and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws
of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully
discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be
void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jan 9th 1889.
(A259
Bond of W. C. Anderson, Deputy Sheriff
Know all men by these presents that we Wyly C. Anderson as principal and H. W. Lewis & C. H.
Maddox as sureties are held and firmly bound unto G. G. Mayfield, Sheriff of said County and his
successors in office in the just sum of three hundred dollars to the payment of which well and
truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every
one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated this
14th day of January eighteen hundred and eighty nine. The condition of the above obligation is
such that whereas said Wiley C. Anderson shall perform faithfully his duties as Deputy Sheriff of
said County during the term for which he has been elected by himself his deputies or jailers and
upon the term required by law then the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect
Attested and approved by me
Jany 14, 1889
G. G. Mayfield, Sheriff
Bond of J. D. Mosteller, L. C.
We, James D. Mosteller as principal and J. A. Mosteller & S. J. Alberson as sureties are bound
unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jany 7th 1889.
Filed in Office Jan 7th 1889
(A260
Bond of Charles R. Dudley, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we Charles R. Dudley, Henry J. Boles and John W. Dudley,
as sureties all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound
unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars, good and lawful money for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors, administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. .Now if the said
Charles R. Dudley shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the eight hundred and forty
second District Georgia Militia 842 Dist GM in and for said County to which said office he has
been duly elected during the time he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation
to be null and void, else to remain in full force virtue..
This the 8th day of January 1889.
Thomas Collins, JP
Bond of G. P. Moore, L. C.
We, G. P. Moore as principal and W. W. Watkins and R. D. Watkins as sureties are bound unto
W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jan 7th 1889.
(A261
Bond of T. A. Samples, L. C.
We, Thomas A. Samples as principal and Riley M. Shirley & W. E. Hardman as sureties are
bound unto W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jany 8th 1889.
Bond of H,. W. Lewis, L. C.
Know all men by these presents that we H. W. Lewis, W. R. Waters, and C. H. Maddox as
sureties all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto
W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, good and lawful money for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors, administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. .Now if the said H. W.
Lewis shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the eight hundred and twenty third
District GM in and for said County to which said office he has been duly elected during the time
he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation to be null and void, else to remain
in full force virtue.
(A262
Bond of R. E. Glover, L. C.
We, R. E. Glover, as principal and W. M. Coleman and W. R. Cochran as sureties all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the
payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and
severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of
this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully
discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be
void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 10th 1889
(A263
We, Northcutt and Bowen as principals and J. M. Coker, M. C. Bowen, securities acknowledge
ourselves jointly and severally bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County in the sum
of 500 dollars subject to the following conditions; if the said Northcutt and Bowen shall keep an
orderly house and abide faithfully by the oath to be taken by him then this bond to be void.
Witness our hands and seals 28th day of Feby 1889.
Test by
W. T. Garrett, NP
C. S. Northcutt
D. P. Bowen
We, Dugan Fouts principal and J. M. Coker, security acknowledge ourselves jointly and severally
bound unto the Ordinary of said County in the sum of 500 dollars subject to the following
conditions; if the said Dugan Fouts shall keep an orderly house and abide faithfully by the oath to
be taken by him then this bond to be void. Witness our hands and seals this June 17, 1889.
(A264
Bond of Geo R. Johnston, Supt Paupers Home
We, George R. Johnson as principal and D. W. Devore and George Fowler as securities
acknowledge ourselves jointly and severally bound unto to W. H. Nesbit, Ordinary of said County
and his successors in office, in the sum of three hundred ($300.00) dollars subject to the following
conditions. Whereas the said George R. Johnson has been appointed Superintendent of the
Paupers Home of said County for the year 1889 as is to receive the sum of three hundred dollars
for his services. Now should the said George R. Johnson take charge of the said Paupers home on
the first day of January 1889 and continue to discharge the duties of said office until the first day
of January 1890, and take care of and look after the comfort of and kindly treat the inmates and
cultivate the farm at the paupers house under the direction of the Ordinary and perform all the
duties of said position, then this bond to be null and void, otherwise of full force and virtue.
Witness our hands and seals this 16th day of September 1888.
(A265
We J.S. Pruett as principal and M. P. Hembree, W. R. Cochran as securities all of the County
aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said
County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following
condition whereas J. S. Pruett has been appointed Constable in and for the 1175th District GM to
fill the unexpired term of I. J. Beasley. Now if the said J. S. Pruett shall faithfully perform the
duties of Constable during the time he may continue therein as required by law then this
obligation to be null and void, else to remain in full force virtue. Dec 27th 1889.
Recorded Jany 30th 1890
(A266
Bond of John W. Lawner
We, J. W. Lawner as principal and James Vaughn & W. G. Scott as sureties are held and firmly
bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of
five hundred dollars, good and lawful money for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves,
our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents and waive all
benefit of homstead and exemption under the Constitution and laws of this state. Now if principal
obligor shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of said County to which office he has been
duly elected during the time he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation to be
null and void, else to remain in full force virtue. Witness our hands and seals this Jany 6th 1891.
We John S. Sprouse, principal and A. W. Austin security acknowledge ourselves held and firmly
bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of
five hundred dollars subject to the following conditions. Now if the said John S. Sprouse shall
faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 1227th Dist GM in and for said County to which
said office he has been duly elected during the time he may continue therein as required by law
then this obligation to be null and void, else to remain in full force virtue. Witness our hands and
seals this 17th day of January 1891.
Executed in the presence of M. J. Seale, JP
(A267
Bond of S. R. Autrey, L. C.
We, S. R. Autrey as principal and R. T. Green as surety are bound unto P. D. McCleskey,
Ordinary, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the payment of which
we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and severally and waive all
benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of this state. The condition
of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of
Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during the time he continues
therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be void, else of force.
Witnessed our hands and seals this January 8, 1891.
We H. W. Lewis as principal, J. D. Maddox, W. R. Waters, and W. C. Anderson as sureties all of
the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, subject to the following condition. If the said H. W. Lewis shall faithfully perform the
duties of Constable of the 823 District GM in and for said County to which said office he has been
duly elected during the time he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation to be
null and void, else to remain in full force virtue.
Approved by me January 7 1891.
(A268
Bond of J. A. Oliver, L. C.
We, John A. Oliver as principal and F. M. Ramsey and J. J. Griffin as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 6th 1891.
We, W. K. Cochran as principal and J. G. Cantrell and D. W. Devore as sureties are bound unto
P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 8, 1891.
(A269
We, J. D. Mosteller as principal and J. A. Mosteller & S. J. Alberson as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 8, 1891.
We, William Cobb as principal and W. A. Smith and Silvester Nesbit as sureties are bound unto
P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals January 7, 1891.
(A270
Bond of Wm. M. Coleman, L. C.
We, W. M Coleman, as principal and H. W. Coleman, R. E. Glover as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 7, 1891.
We, W. J. Smith, as principal and J. L. Mayfield and J. F. Williams and John Webb as sureties are
bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of
five hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 6, 1891.
(A271
Bond of Geo R. Johnston, Supt Poor Home
We, Geor R. Johnson as principal and B. R.. Devore and J. G. Cantrell as securities acknowledge
ourselves jointly and severally bound unto to the Ordinary of said County and his successors in
office, in the sum of four hundred and fifty six dollars subject to the following conditions.
Whereas the said Geor R. Johnson has been appointed Superintendent of the Paupers Home of
said County for the year 1890 as is to receive the sum of four hundred and fifty six dollars for his
services. Now should the said Geor R. Johnson take charge of the said Paupers home on the first
day of January 1890 and continue to discharge the duties of said office until the first day of
January 1891, and take care of and look after the comfort of and kindly treat the inmates and
cultivate the farm at the paupers house under the direction of the Ordinary and perform all the
duties of said position, then this bond to be null and void, otherwise of full force and virtue.
Witness our hands and seals this January 1st 1890.
(A272
Bond of A. P. Shirley, Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we A. P. Shirley as principal and S. R. Douglas, J. F.
Shirley, Joel Webb, B. N. Shirley, G. B. Thomasson, W. A. Kelley and Riley M. Shirley as
sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency William J. Northam, Governor of the state
of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of seven (7,000,.00)thousand dollars to be paid
to the said William J. Northam Governor of said State and his successors for the payment of
which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 22 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety one.
Whereas the above bound A. P. Shirley was on the seventh day of January 1891 elected Tax
Collector of the County of Milton in this State for the year 1891 and during the term pointed out
by the Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said A. P. Shirley
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the
duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Approved by me this January 26th 1891
(A273
Bond of A. P. Shirley, Tax Collector
Know all men by these presents that we A. P. Shirley as principal and S. R. Douglas, J. F.
Shirley, Joel Webb, B. N. Shirley, G. B. Thomason, W. A. Kelley and Riley M. Shirley as
sureties are held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County and his
successors in office in the sum of seven (7,000,.00) thousand dollars to be paid to the said P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County and his successors for the payment of which well and truly
to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and
every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 23rd day of January eighteen hundred and ninety one.
Whereas the above bound A. P. Shirley was on the seventh day of January 1891 elected Tax
Collector of the County of Milton in this State for the year 1891 and during the term pointed out
by the Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said A. P. Shirley
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the
duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
January 26th 1891
(A274
Bond of Receiver of Tax Returns
Know all men by these presents that we John K. C. Shirley as principal and H. B. Mikel, S. T.
Kimbell and M. J. Seale, as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency William J.
Northam, Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in office in the sum of two
thousand six hundred dollars ($2600.00) to be paid to the said William J. Northam, Governor of
said State, and his successors in office, for payment of which well and truly to be made and done,
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly
and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 22nd day of January
eighteen hundred and ninety one.
Whereas the above bound John K. C. Shirley was on the 7th day of January 1891 elected Receiver
of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said John K. C. Shirley
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved by me the 26th day of January 1891.
(A275
Bond of J. W. Fowler, County Treasurer
Know all men by these presents that we John W. Fowler as principal and J. A. Ragsdale, F. M. C.
Fowler, J. G. Cantrell, S. L. Rucker, J. W. Broadwell, J. M. Howell and T. C. Fowler as sureties
are held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County and his successors in
office in the sum of fourteen thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these
presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 22nd day of January 1891. The condition of the
above obligation is such whereas the above bound John W. Fowler, was on the seventh day of
January 1891, duly elected County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said John W. Fowler
shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said County during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be
void otherwise to remain in full force.
26th day of January 1891.
(A276
Bond of W. N. Manning, CSC
Know all men by these presents that we William N. Manning as principal and B. R. Devore, H. I.
Seale, J. L. Bowen, F. M. Ramsey, T. J. Crisler, D. R. Hook as sureties, are held and firmly
bound unto his Excellency W. J. Northam, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in
the just and full sum of three thousand dollars; to be paid of which well and truly to be made we
bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these
presents sealed with our seals and dated this 22 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety one.
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound W. N. Manning was on
the seventh day of January 1891 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and of
said County of Milton in said state for the term of two years.
Now should the said William N. Manning faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of
Clerk of the Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or
discharges any of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force.
22 day of January 1891
(A277
Know all men by these presents that we James S. Baker as principal, and J. J. Griffin, W. H.
Nesbit, B. R. Devore & J. H. Baker as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey,
Ordinary of said County for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars subject to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executive and administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals
and dated this 28th day of January eighteen hundred and ninety-one. The condition of the above
obligation is such whereas the above bound James S. Baker was on the 7th day of January 1891
duly elected Coroner of said County. Now if the said James S. Baker shall faithfully discharge
all the duties of such office of Coroner of said County during the time he continues therein or
discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in
full force.
January 28th 1891.
(A278
Know all men by these presents that we G. G. Mayfield, as principal, and B. R. Devore, T. J.
Crisler, R. R. Treadwell, G. F. Mayfield, M. H. Trammell, O. C. Shirley and J. F. Shirley as
sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency W. J. Northam, Governor of the State of
Georgia and his successors in office in the just sum of ten thousand dollars for the payment of
which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators each
and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and
dated this 22 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety one. The condition of the above
obligation is such that whereas the above bound G. G. Mayfield has been elected Sheriff in and for
said County; now should he the said G. G. Mayfield faithfully perform all and singular his duties
as Sheriff of said County during the term for which he has been elected by himself, his deputies or
jailers, and upon the terms required by law, then the above bond is to be void, else to be of full
force and effect.
29th day of January 1891.
(A279
Know all men by these presents that we Geo J. D. Tribble as principal and Clinton Webb, J. N.
Tribble as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency W. J. Northam, Governor of the
State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars to be paid to the
said W. J. Northam, Governor of said State, and his successors in office for which payment well
and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each
and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and
dated this 22 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety one.
Whereas the above bound Geo J. D. Tribble was on the seventh day of January in the year of our
Lord eighteen hundred and ninety one elected County Surveyor of said County of Milton in this
State. Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Geo J. D. Tribble shall
faithfully discharge the duties of the office of County Surveyor of the County of Milton as
aforesaid, during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof then the
obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Attested and approved by me 2nd day of Feby 1891.
(A280
Know all men by these presents that we W. C. Anderson as principal and C. H. Maddox H. W.
Lewis, R. M. Ballew, J. H. Johnston and W. G. Anderson as sureties are held and firmly bound
unto G. G. Mayfield, Sheriff of said County and his successors in office in the just sum of ten
thousand ($10,000) dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves,
our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally
firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated this 22 day of January eighteen hundred
and ninety one. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above W. C.
Anderson has been elected Deputy Sheriff in and for said County. Now should the said W. C.
Anderson faithfully perform the duties all and singular the duties as Sheriff of said County during
the term for which he has been elected by himself his deputies or jailers and upon the term
required by law then the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect
9th day of Feby 1891.
(A281
Know all men by these presents that we J. M. Dodds as principal and Thomas A. Autrey, W. G.
Delany, Wm Martin, Joel Webb, B. N. Shirley, J. F. Shirley, O. C. Shirley, W. J. Storm and W.
J. B. Martin as sureties are held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County
and his successors in office in the sum of nine thousand dollars to the payment of which well and
truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally,
firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 12th day of January 1893. The
condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound J. M. Dodds, was on the fourth
day of January 1893, duly elected County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said J. M. Dodds
shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said County during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be
void otherwise to remain in full force.
12th day of January 1893.
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Know all men by these presents that we I. T. Crisler as principal, and J. R. Burton, R. B.
Treadwell, M. J. Seale as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of
said County for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars
subject to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executive
and administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated
this 11 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety-three. The condition of the above obligation is
such whereas the above bound I. T. Crisler was on the 4th day of January 1893 duly elected
Coroner of said County. Now if the said I. T. Crisler shall faithfully discharge all the duties of
such office of Coroner of said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of
the duties thereof then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
January 11th 1893.
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Know all men by these presents that we H. M. Broadwell as principal and F. M. Ramsey, James
W Broadwell, J. B. Broadwell, E. E. Broadwell, R. G. Broadwell, J. A. Voss, Wm Hackett as
sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency W. J. Northan, Governor of the State of
Georgia and his successors in office in the just and full sum of three thousand dollars, to the
payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and
administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this
13 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety three.
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound H. M. Broadwell was on
the fourth day of January 1893 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and for
said County of Milton in said state for the term of two years.
Now should the said H. M. Broadwell faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk of
the Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any
of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force.
13 day of January 1893
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Know all men by these presents that we W. C. Anderson as principal and M. J. Seale, F. M.
Ramsey, J. O. Haygood, T. L. Lewis, D. B. Morris, G. B. Thomasson and P. Mayfield as sureties
are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency W. J. Northen, Governor of the State of Georgia
and his successors in office in the just sum of ten thousand dollars to the payment of which well
and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and
every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated
this 11 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety three. The condition of the above obligation is
such that whereas the above W. C. Anderson has been elected Sheriff in and for said County.
Now should the said W. C. Anderson faithfully perform the duties all and singular the duties as
Sheriff of said County during the term for which he has been elected by himself his deputies or
jailers and upon the term required by law then the above bond to be void, else to be of full force
and effect
11 day of January 1893
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Know all men by these presents that we J. B. Kimbell as principal and J. P. Brooke, T. L. Lewis,
and R. J. Webb and S. T. Kimbell as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency W. J.
Northen, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand
dollars to be paid to the said W. J. Northen, Governor of said State, and his successors in office
for which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors
and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 10 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety three.
Whereas the above bound J. B. Kimbell was on the 4 day of January in the year of our Lord
eighteen hundred and ninety three elected County Surveyor of said County of Milton in this State.
Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said J. B. Kimbell shall faithfully
discharge the duties of the office of County Surveyor of the County of Milton as aforesaid, during
the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof then the obligation to be
void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Attested and approved by me 10 day of January 1893.
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We, Wm Cobb, as principal and Silvester Nesbit and W. G. Scott as sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 13, 1893.
Tested and approved by
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We, G. E. Morton, as principal and A. W. Austin & J. H. Sprouse as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this 12 day January 1893.
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We, Fay Morris, as principal and J. B. Parker and J. J. Dempsey sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 11th 1893.
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We, L. B. Norton, as principal and J. H. McNeeley, R. L. Drake as sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 10th 1893.
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We, E. F. Coleman, as principal and H. M. Coleman, T. J. Parker as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 10, 1893.
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We, J. A. Oliver, as principal and F. M. Ramsey and C. A. Morris as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 9, 1893.
Tested and approved by
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We, W. A. Moss, as principal and J. H. Douglas & J. T. Kilgore as sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this 13 day of January 1893.
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We, L. P. Griffin, as principal, D. H. Cobb, J. B. Day as sureties all of the County and State
aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said
County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following
condition. If the said L. P. Griffin shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 823rd
District GM in and for said County to which said office he has been duly elected during the time
he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation to be null and void, else to remain
in full force virtue.
Approved by me January 9th 1893.
We, M. J. T Webb, as principal and J. A. Tribble and C. A. Morris as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 9th 1893.
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Know all men by these presents that we W. M. Coleman as principal and R. G. Broadwell, C. J.
Perry, I. M. Berry, J. B. Parker, R. A. Hembree, W. H. Coleman, D. P. Morris as sureties are
held and firmly bound unto W. C. Anderson, Sheriff of said County and his successors in office in
the just sum of ten thousand ($10,000) dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly
and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated this16 day of January
1893. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above W. M. Coleman has
been appointed Deputy Sheriff in and for said County. Now should the said W. M. Coleman
faithfully perform the duties all and singular the duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County during
the term for which he has been elected by himself his deputies or jailers and upon the term
required by law then the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect
January 16th 1893.
W. C. Anderson, Sheriff
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I, J. H. Cook, as principal, & J. K. Bates and J. A. Nix as sureties all of the County and State
aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said
County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the following
condition. If the said J. H. Cook shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the 823rd
District GM in and for said County to which said office he has been duly elected during the time
he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation to be null and void, else to remain
in full force virtue.
Approved by me January 9th 1893.
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Know all men by these presents that we J. D. Mitchem as principal and H. H. Summerour, J. N.
McClure and Lewis Morton as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency William J.
Northen, Governor of the state of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of ($8500.00)
eight thousand five hundred dollars to be paid to the said William J. Northen, Governor of said
State and his successors for the payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 17 day of January (1893) eighteen hundred and ninety three.
Whereas the above bound J. D. Mitchem was on the 4 day of January 1893 elected Tax Collector
of the County of Milton in this State for the year 1893 and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said J. D. Mitchem shall
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax
Collector as aforesaid during the time that he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties
thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
17 day of January 1893.
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Know all men by these presents that we W. W. Anderson as principal and W. O. Medlock, J. H.
Summerour and J. A. Parsons., as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency William
J. Northen, Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in office in the sum of three
thousand three hundred ($3300.00) dollars to be paid to the said William J. Northen, Governor of
said State, and his successors in office, for payment of which well and truly to be made and done,
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly
and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 24 day of January
eighteen hundred and ninety three.
Whereas the above bound W. W. Anderson was on the 4 day of January 1893 elected Receiver of
Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said W. W. Anderson
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved by me the 24th day of January 1893.
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Know all men by these presents that we J. D. Mitcham as principal , W. O. Medlock and H. H.
Summerour, as sureties are held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary, his
successors in office in the sum of eight thousand dollars to be paid to the said P. D. McCleskey,
Ordinary and his successors for the payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we
bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly
and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 30 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety three.
Whereas the above bound J. D. Mitcham was on the 4 day of January 1893 elected Tax Collector
for the year 1893 and during the term pointed out by the Constitution. Now the condition of the
above obligation is that if the said J. D. Mitcham shall faithfully discharge all and singular the
duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time
that he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be
void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
30 day of January 1893.
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I, James M. Yancey, as principal, & John A. Boles and T. L. Collins, as sureties all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to
the following condition. If the said James M. Yancey, shall faithfully perform the duties of
Constable of the eight hundred and forty second District GM in and for said County to which said
office he has been duly elected during the time he may continue therein as required by law then
this obligation to be null and void, else to remain in full force virtue this Jany 2nd 1895..
Approved by
Thos Collins, JP
You, James M. Yancey do swear that you will faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of
Constable in and for the 842 Dist GM of said County to the best of your ability and not charge
therefor any fees except such as are prescribed by law. Sworn to and subscribed before me this
Jany 17, 1895.
H. I. Seale, Clk Court Ordy
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Know all men by these presents that we S. E. Rogers as principal , and C. H. Maddox, G. B.
Grogan, J. C. Day, J. K. Bates, W. R. Waters, J. W. Day, J. H. Hood, J. M. Upshaw, J. W.
Jameson, L. J. Wood, M. A. Brown, W. G. Delaney and T. L. Lewis as sureties are held and
firmly bound unto his Excellency William Y. Atkinson, Governor of the State of Georgia and his
successors in office in the sum of seven ($7,000.00) thousand dollars to be paid to the said
William Y.. Atkinson, Governor of said State and his successors for the payment of which well
and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and
each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 18 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety five.
Whereas the above bound S. E. Roger was on the 2 day of January 1895 elected Tax Collector for
the County of Milton for the year 1895 and during the term pointed out by the Constitution. Now
the condition of the above obligation is that if the said S. E. Rogers shall faithfully discharge all
and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid
during the time he continues therein, or
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discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in
full force and virtue.
18 day of January 1895.
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Know all men by these presents that we D. H. Cobb as principal and W. S. Cobb, J. C. Day, H.
W. Lewis, J. P. Neese, J. A. Walker, J. W. Walker, W. T. Wills and A. K. Scott as sureties are
held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County and his successors in
office in the sum of eight thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we
bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these
presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 23 day of January 1eighteen hundred and eight five.
The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound D. H. Cobb, was on the 2
day of January 1895, duly elected County Treasurer of said County. Now if the said D. H. Cobb
shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer of said County during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be
void otherwise to remain in full force.
23 day of January 1895
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Know all men by these presents that we J. B. Kimbell as principal and R. N. Rogers, M. J. Seals,
J. T. Brooke, and J. I. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency W. Y.
Atkinson, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one
thousand dollars to be paid to the said W. Y. Atkinson, Governor of said State, and his successors
in office for which payment well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these
presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 29 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety five.
Whereas the above bound J. B. Kimbell was on the 2 day of January in the year of our Lord
eighteen hundred and ninety five elected County Surveyor of said County of Milton in this State.
Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said J. B. Kimbell shall faithfully
discharge the duties of the office of County Surveyor of the County of Milton as aforesaid, during
the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof then the obligation to be
void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Attested and approved by me 29 day of January 1895.
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Know all men by these presents that we I. T. Crisler as principal, and M. J. Seale, H. I. Seale, F.
M. Ramsey, J. A. Oliver, Geo D. Rucker as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of
five hundred dollars subject to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves,
our heirs, executive and administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with
our seals and dated this 23 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety five.. The condition of the
above obligation is such whereas the above bound I. T. Crisler was on the 2 day of January 1895
duly elected Coroner of said County. Now if the said I. T. Crisler shall faithfully discharge all
the duties of such office of Coroner of said County during the time he continues therein or
discharges any of the duties thereof then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in
full force.
23 day of January 1895.
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Know all men by these presents that we William M. Coleman as principal and Lewis White, R. G.
Broadwell, C. J. Perry, D. P. Morris, T. G. Johnson, E. J. Copeland, R. T. Wright, J. A. Garrison,
W. L. Pritchard as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency W. Y. Atkinson,
Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the just sum of ten thousand
dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors
and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with out seals and dated this 22 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety five. The
condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above William M. Coleman has been
elected Sheriff in and for said County. Now should the said William M. Coleman faithfully
perform the duties all and singular the duties as Sheriff of said County during the term for which
he has been elected by himself his deputies or jailers and upon the term required by law then the
above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect
22 day of January 1895
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Know all men by these presents that we H. M. Broadwell as principal and F. M. Ramsey, J. A.
Oliver, E. E. Broadwell, J. B. Broadwell, J. W. Broadwell and R. G. Broadwell as sureties, are
held and firmly bound unto his Excellency W. Y. Atkinson, Governor of the State of Georgia and
his successors in office in the just and full sum of three thousand dollars, to the payment of which
well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and
severally, firmly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this 24 day of January eighteen
hundred and ninety five.
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound H. M. Broadwell was on
the second day of January 1895 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and for
said County of Milton in said state for the term of two years.
Now should the said H. M. Broadwell faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk of
the Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any
of the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force.
23 day of January 1895.
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Know all men by these presents that we W. W. Anderson as principal and J. H. Summerour J. N.
McClure, H. H. Summerour, R. N. Medlock, W. J. Roach., as sureties are held and firmly bound
unto his excellency William Y. Atrkinson, Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in
office in the sum of two thousand seven hundred ($2700.00) dollars to be paid to the said William
Y. Atkinson, Governor of said State, and his successors in office, for payment of which well and
truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each
and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and
dated this 24 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety five.
Whereas the above bound W. W. Anderson was on the 2nd day of January 1895 elected Receiver
of Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said W. W. Anderson
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
Attested and approved by me the 24th day of January 1895.
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We, W. J. T. Webb, as principal and D. B. Morris & H. I. Seale as sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 8,1895.
Tested and by
Know all men by these presents that we W. C. Anderson as principal and J. A. Oliver and W. A.
Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto Wm Coleman, Sheriff of said County, in the
sum of one thousand dollars for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
administrator executors and assigns. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the
said W. C. Anderson has been this day appointed jailer. Now should the said W. C. Anderson
safely receive
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and safely keep all prisoners committed to his charge and humanely treat said prisoners, then this
bond to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
January 23, 1895
I do swear that I will well and truly do and perform all and singular the duties of jailer for the
County and that I humanly treat prisoners who may be bought to the jail of which I am keeper and
not suffer them to escape by any negligence of intention of mine so Help me God.
Know all men by these presents that we Wyly C. Anderson as principal and J. I. Teasley, P.
Mayfield, F. M. Ramsey, W. F. Gillespie & J. N. Dorris as sureties are held and firmly bound
unto Wm M. Coleman, Sheriff of said County and his successors in office in the just sum of ten
thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these
presents. Sealed with out seals and dated 23 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety five.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above Wiley C. Anderson has been
appointed Deputy Sheriff in and for said County. Now should the said Wiley C. Anderson
faithfully perform the duties all and singular the duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County during
the term for which
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he has been appointed by himself his deputies or jailers and upon the term required by law then
the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect
January 23 1895.
Know all men by these presents that we S. E. Rogers as principal , and C. H. Maddox, G. B.
Grogan, J. C. Day, J. K. Bates, W. R. Waters, J. W. Day, J. H. Hood, J. M. Upshaw, L. J.
Wood, M. A. Brown, C. W. Jameson, W. G. Delaney and T. L. Lewis as sureties are held and
firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey and his successors in office in the sum of eight thousand
dollars to be paid to the said P. D. McCleskey and his successors for the payment of which well
and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and
each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 19 day of January eighteen hundred and ninety five.
Whereas the above bound S. E. Roger was on the 2nd day of January 1895 elected Tax Collector
for the County of Milton for the year 1895 and 1896 and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said S. E. Rogers shall
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required
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of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time he continues
therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to
remain in full force and virtue.
19 day of January 1895.
I, Robert J. Phillip, as principal, & Alford Phillips and M. A. Bowen, as sureties all of the County
and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two hundred dollars, subject to
the following condition. If the said Robert J. Phillip, shall faithfully perform the duties of
Constable of the 823rd Dist GM in and for said County to which said office he has been duly
elected during the time he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation to be null
and void, else to remain in full force virtue.
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We, W. A Moss, as principal and J. H. Douglass, R. S. Bagwell as sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jany 10 day1895.
We, Dugan Fouts, as principal and J. S. Pruett and R. J. Maloney as sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of
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homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond
is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said
County, to which office he has been duly elected during the time he continues therein or
discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our
hands and seals this 7 day January 1895.
We, T. J. Jameson, as principal and C. B.. Dorris and E. E. Broadwell as sureties are bound unto
P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two
hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 10,1895.
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We, W. E. Goswick, as principal and C. A. Watkins and H. I. Seale as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 11, 1895.
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We, B. K. Martin, as principal and G. Shirley and J. A. Dodds as sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 21st 1895.
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We, R. E. Glover, as principal and D. P. Bowen and J. M. Coker as sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 11, 1895.
Tested and by
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I, James Yancey, as principal, and J. A. Boles and T. L. Collins, as sureties all of the County and
State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of
said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the
following condition. If the said James Yancey, shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of
the eight hundred and forty second Dist GM in and for said County to which said office he has
been duly elected during the time he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation
to be null and void, else to remain in full force virtue.
Tested and approved this 7 Jan 1896
Thomas Collins, JP
We, J. W. Dodds, as principal and A. S. Norman as surety are bound unto P. D. McCleskey,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the
payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and
severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of
this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully
discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly appointed
during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to
be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Nov 2nd 1896.
Tested and by
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I, Charles R. Dudley, as principal, and W. W. Anderson and Joseph D. Mitcham as sureties all of
the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto Phillip D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of three hundred
dollars, subject to the following condition. If the said Charles R. Dudley shall faithfully perform
the duties of Constable of the 842 Dist GM in and for said County to which said office he has
been duly elected during the time he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation
to be null and void, else to remain in full force virtue.
Approved by
Thomas B. Rogers, NP
Ex officio JP
I, L. P. Griffin, as principal, and J. H. Johnston, Joseph P. Neece as sureties all of the County and
State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of
said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, subject to the
following condition. If the said L. P. Griffin shall faithfully perform the duties of Constable of the
eight hundred and twenty third Dist GM in and for said County to which said office he has been
duly elected during the time he may continue therein as required by law then this obligation to be
null and void, else to remain in full force virtue.
Approved by me January 7th 1895
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We, Calvin C. Webb, as principal and D. S. Eison & M. M. Morton as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January the 8th 1895.
We, R. A. Smith, as principal and Silvester Nesbit and James Campbell as sureties are bound unto
P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five
hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this January 8th 1895
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We, T. R. Holcomb, as principal and W. J. Thomson, R. M. Tucker as sureties are bound unto P.
D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
appointed during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this 13 day of Nov 1895.
We, J. C. Tribble, as principal and H. I. Seale & J. A. Dodgen as sureties are bound unto P. D.
McCleskey, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
appointed during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this September 22, 1896..
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Know all men by these presents that we D. H. Cobb as principal and A. K. Scott, J. B. Day and
W. T. Wills as sureties are held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County
and his successors in office in the sum of seven thousand dollars to the payment of which well and
truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally,
firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 3 day of November eighteen
hundred and eight five. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas the above bound D.
H. Cobb, was on the 7 day of October 1896, duly elected County Treasurer of said County. Now
if the said D. H. Cobb shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of County Treasurer
of said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof then the
above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
3 day of November 1896.
Know all men by these presents that we J. K. C. Shirley as principal and A. S. Norman., M .J.
Seal and John I. Teasley as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his excellency William Y.
Atrkinson, Governor of the State of Georgia, and his successors in office in the sum of two
thousand six hundred ($2600.00) dollars to be paid to the said William Y. Atkinson, Governor of
said State, and his successors in office, for payment of which well and truly to be made and done,
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly
and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 28th day of Oct
eighteen hundred and ninety six.
Whereas the above bound J. K. C. Shirley was on the 7 day of October 1896 elected Receiver of
Tax Returns for the County of Milton in said State for and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution; now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said J. K. C.Snirley
shall faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of
Receiver of Tax Returns as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of
the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and
virtue.
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Attested and approved by me the 28th day of October 1896
Know all men by these presents that we A.P. Shirley as principal , and M. J. Seale, Joel Webb, J.
F. Shirley, W. T. Mathews, M. M. Morton, W. C. Kelley and W. A. Kelley as sureties are held
and firmly bound unto his Excellency William Y. Atkinson, Governor of the State of Georgia and
his successors in office in the sum of seven thousand dollars ($7,000) to be paid to the said
William Y. Atkinson, Governor of said state and his successors for the payment of which well and
truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each
and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this the 28th day of October eighteen hundred and ninety six.
Whereas the above bound A. P. Shirley was on the 7 day of October 1896 elected Tax Collector
for the County of Milton for the year 1897 and during the term pointed out by the Constitution.
Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said A. P. Shirley shall faithfully discharge
all and singular the duties required
of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax Collector as aforesaid during the time he continues
therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to
remain in full force and virtue.
28 day of October 1896
Know all men by these presents that we A.P. Shirley as principal , and M. J. Seale, Joel Webb, J.
F. Shirley, W. T. Mathews, M. M. Morton, W. C. Kelley and W. A. Kelley as sureties are held
and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in
the sum of seven thousand dollars ($7,000) to be paid to the said P. D. McCleskey and his
successors for the payment of which well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of them jointly and severally, firmly
by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this the 28th day of October eighteen hundred and ninety six.
Whereas the above bound A. P. Shirley was on the 7 day of October 1896 elected Tax Collector
for the County of Milton for the year 1897 & 1898 and during the term pointed out by the
Constitution. Now the condition of the above obligation is that if the said A. P. Shirley shall
faithfully discharge all and singular the duties required of him, in virtue of his said office of Tax
Collector as aforesaid during the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof,
then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
28 day of October 1896
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Know all men by these presents that we J. B. Paris as principal and Joel Webb, B. N. Shirley, L.
L. Clements, J. F. Shirley and O. C. Shirley as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto his
Excellency W. Y. Atkinson, Governor of the State of Georgia and his successors in office in the
just and full sum of three thousand dollars, to the payment of which well and truly to be made we
bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these
presents sealed with our seals and dated this 30 day of Oct eighteen hundred and ninety six.
The condition of said obligation was such that whereas the above bound J. B. Paris was on the
seven day of October 1896 duly and legally elected Clerk of the Superior Court in and for said
County of Milton in said state for the full term of two years.
Now should the said J. B. Paris faithfully discharge the duties of the said office of Clerk of the
Superior Court in and for said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of
the duties thereof then the above bond to be void else to be of full force.
30 day of Oct. 1896.
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Know all men by these presents that we R. B. Shaw as principal, and H. I.. Seale, F. M. Ramsey,
as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto P. D. McCleskey, Ordinary of said County for the
time being and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars subject to the payment
of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executive and administrators
jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 27 day of
October eighteen hundred and ninety six. The condition of the above obligation is such whereas
the above bound R. B. Shaw was on the 7 day of October 1896 duly elected Coroner of said
County. Now if the said R. B. Shaw shall faithfully discharge all the duties of such office of
Coroner of said County during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties
thereof then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force.
27 day of October 1896
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Know all men by these presents that we W. C. Anderson as principal and J. I. Teasley, M. J.
Seale, F. M.. Ramsey, W. Y. Wood , J. H. Hood, G. D. Grogan and J, N. Dorris as sureties are
held and firmly bound unto W. Y Atkinson, Governor of the state of Georgia and his successors in
office in the just sum of ten thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly
and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated 25 day of Nov eighteen
hundred and ninety six. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above W.
C. Anderson has been elected Sheriff in and for said County. Now should the said W. C.
Anderson faithfully perform the duties all and singular the duties as Sheriff of said County during
the term for which he has been appointed by himself his deputies or jailers and upon the term
required by law then the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect.
28th day of Nov 1896.
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Know all men by these presents that we J. B. Kimbell as principal and T. J. Lewis and M. J. Seale
as sureties are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency W. Y. Atkinson, Governor of the State
of Georgia and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars to be paid to the said
W. Y. Atkinson, Governor of said State, and his successors in office for which payment well and
truly to be made and done we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and
every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated
this 26 day of Nov eighteen hundred and ninety six.
Whereas the above bound J. B. Kimbell was on the 7 day of October in the year of our Lord
eighteen hundred and ninety six elected County Surveyor of said County of Milton in this State.
Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said J. B. Kimbell shall faithfully
discharge the duties of the office of County Surveyor of the County of Milton as aforesaid, during
the time he continues therein, or discharges any of the duties thereof then the obligation to be
void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Attested and approved by me 26 day of November 1896.
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Know all men by these presents that we Golson M. Hook as principal and A. C. Maxwell, T. L.
Lewis and M. J. Seale as securities all of said County are held and firmly bound unto the County
Board of Education in and for said County, and their successors and assigns in office, in the full
sum of five thousand dollars, for the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs executors
and administrators, jointly and severally, and firmly by these presents.
Signed,.sealed and delivered with our seals and dated this 7th day of April 1896.
The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas said Golson M. Hook, principal was
on the 15th day of February 1896 elected County School Commissioner of said County for the
term of four years from this date. Now should the said G. M. Hook, principal, shall well and
truly perform his duties as Secretary and County School Commissioner as aforesaid according to
law this obligation to be null and void, otherwise of full force. In testimony whereof we have set
our hands and seals, the day and year first above written in presents of us.
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Know all men by these presents that we F. C. Nunnally as principal and J. N. McClure, J. H.
Summerour, H Summerour, M. M. Morton and W. O. Medlock as sureties are held and firmly
bound unto W. C. Anderson, Sheriff of Milton County and his successors in office in the just sum
of ten thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our
heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by
these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated this 30th day of Dec eighteen hundred and ninety
six. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound F. C. Nunnally
has been appointed Deputy Sheriff in and for said County by the said W. C. Anderson. Now
should the said F. C. Nunnally faithfully perform the duties all and singular the duties as Deputy
Sheriff of said County during the term for which he has been appointed by himself his deputies or
jailers and during the term he has been appointed, two years, and upon the terms required by law
then the above bond to be void, else to be of full force and effect.
Witness our hands and seals January 1, 1897.
1st day of Jany 1897.
W. W. Mosteller, Ordinary
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We, John B. Jones, as principal and J. H. Sprouse as surety are bound unto W. W. Mosteller,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five five hundred dollars, for
the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and
severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of
this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully
discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly appointed
during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to
be void, else of force. Witnessed our hands and seals this Jany 7th 1897..
I, O. C. Lathem, as principal, and J. T. Taylor and W. W. Kennington as sureties all of the
County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly bound unto W. W. Mosteller,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for which
we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators. On the following conditions to wit
that whereas the said O. C. Latham having been elected Constable for the 842 Dist GM for the
term of two year. Now should the said O. C. Latham perform all and singular the duties as said
Constable that is required of him by law during his term of said office then this bond to be void
else remain of full force and virtue this Jany 6, 1897.
Witness our hands and seals Jany 9th 1897.
I certify the signatures of the securities
Thos B. Rogers, N. P and Ex officio JP
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Know all men by these presents that we James E. Massey as principal, and C. M. Parsons and J.
A. Parsons as sureties all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and
firmly bound unto W. W. Mosteller, Ordnry of said County, and his successors in office in the
sum of five hundred dollars, for which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators
firmly by these presents. Signed ,sealed and dated this Jany 7 1897. On the following conditions
to wit that whereas the said James E. Massey having been elected Constable for the 842 Dist GM
for the term of two years. Now should the said James E. Massey perform all and singular the
duties as said Constable that is required of him by law during his term of said office then this bond
to be void else remain of full force and effect.
I certify to the signatures of these securities.
Thos B. Rogers, NP & Ex JP
Tested and approved Jany 9th , 1897
We, James C. Imes, as principal and H. W. Coleman and R. J. Maloney as surety are bound unto
W. W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this 6th Jany 1897
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We, Duggan Fouts, as principal and John S. Pruitt and R. J. Maloney as sureties are bound unto
W. W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this 6th Jany 1897
We, T. C. Cobb, as principal and W. T. Mathis and S. R. Autrey as sureties are bound unto W.
W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this Jany 5th 1897
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We, J. T. Scott, as principal and M. M. Morton and W. T. Mathews as sureties are bound unto W.
W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this Jany 5th 1897
Know all men by these presents that we G. P. Griffin as principal, and T. B. Newton, Jr., and J.
B. Day as sureties all of the County and State aforesaid acknowledge ourselves held and firmly
bound unto W. W. Mosteller, Ordnry of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of
five hundred dollars, for which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators firmly
by these presents. Signed ,sealed and dated this Jany 7 1897. On the following conditions to wit
that whereas the said G. P. Griffin having been elected Constable for the 842 Dist GM for the term
of two years. Now should the said G. P. Griffin perform all and singular the duties as said
Constable that is required of him by law during his term of said office then this bond to be void
else remain of full force and effect.
Witness our hands and seals this Jany 5th 1897
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We, James White, as principal and J. H. Phillips and C. C. Mattock as sureties are bound unto W.
W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this Jany 4th 1897
We, J. W. Dodd, as principal and A. S. Norman and J. J. Griffin as sureties are bound unto W.
W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this 5th day of Jany 1897
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We, Barney Lee, as principal and J. T. Kilgore as surety are bound unto W. W. Mosteller,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the
payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and
severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of
this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully
discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be
void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this 13th day of Jany 1897
We, Thomas J. Jameson, as principal and C. B. Dorris and E. E. Broadwell as sureties are bound
unto W. W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two
hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this 14th day of Jany 1897.
James H. Phillips, Secty
Cincinattus C. Mattock, Secty
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We,J. J. Stewart, as principal and W. F. Gillespie as surety are bound unto W. W. Mosteller,
Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of two hundred dollars, for the
payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators jointly and
severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of
this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall faithfully
discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly elected during
the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this obligation to be
void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this Jany 14th 1897.
We, T. A. Brooks, as principal and G. W. Hansard and A. S. Norman and H. I Seale as sureties
are bound unto W. W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum
of five hundred dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the
constitution and laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal
obligor shall faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has
been duly elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then
this obligation to be void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this 8th day of Jany 1897.
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We, J. W. Copeland, as principal and E. J. Copeland and A. C. Martin as sureties are bound unto
W. W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County, and his successors in office in the sum of five hundred
dollars, for the payment of which we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators
jointly and severally and waive all benefits of homestead and exemption under the constitution and
laws of this state. The condition of this bond is such that if the said principal obligor shall
faithfully discharge the duties of Constable of said County, to which office he has been duly
elected during the time he continues therein or discharges any of the duties thereof, then this
obligation to be void, else of force.
Witness our hands and seals this 18th day of Jany 1897.
I, F. M. Ramsey as principal and H. I. Seale and John A. Oliver as sureties acknowledge firmly
bound unto the Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand
dollars. Subject to the following conditions. Whereas the said Ramsey has contracted with the
Ordinary of said County to take care of and be at all other expenses necessary to feed, clothe, and
to properly take care of the paupers of said County and to be at all expense in regard to said
paupers except burial expenses for the year 1897 at four dollars and fifty cents per head, per
mouth. Now should the said F. M. Ramsey take charge of said paupers home and paupers and be
responsible from the first day of Jany 1897 and contribute
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to discharge his duty as superintendent of said paupers til the first day of Jany 1898, and take care
of and kindly treat the inmates and cultivate the paupers farm and take care of said farm and
paupers according to the direction of the Ordinary of said County and perform all the duties of
said position as per contract then this bond to be null and void, otherwise of full force and effect.
Witness our hands and seals this 31st day of Jany 1897.
Know all men by these presents that we D. B. Cunningham as principal and O. C. Shirley as
surety acknowledge ourselves jointly and severally bound unto W. W. Mosteller, the Ordinary of
said County for the time being and his successors in office in the sum of forty three dollars subject
to the following conditions. The condition of the above obligation is that whereas at the letting of
the contract to furnish the material and building the bridge across Camp Creek on the Cumming
Road, the said D. B. Cunningham had the contract awarded him at and for the price or sum of
twenty one dollars. Now should D. D. Cunningham well and truly furnish the material and build
said bridge according to the plans and specifications furnished him on or by the 10th day of May
1897 and in indemnify the County of Milton for any damages occasioned by failure to perform
said contract as prescribed and within the time specified and keep said bridge and repairs made
thereon in good condition and replace the same according to said plans and specifications in case
it be removed, carried away or destroyed by storm, flood, fiesh*t flood or any other cause for the
period of seven years from the date hereof then this bond to be void, otherwise of full force, and
the further to secure the payment of this bond we each for ourselves and families and as the head
of our respective families renounce and waive all right and benefit of the homestead and
exemption laws of this state and of every other state whether the same be guaranteed by
constitutional or legislative provisions providing for homestead and exemptions to the people of
Ga. and each of us assert and say that we have never taken or availed ourselves of any homestead
or exemption under the laws of this state or of the United States or elsewhere.
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I, W. C. Anderson as principal and H. I. Seale as security acknowledge firmly bound unto W. W.
Mosteller, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand
dollars. Subject to the following conditions. Whereas the said W. C. Anderson has contracted
with the Ordinary of said County to take care of and be at all the expenses necessary to feed,
clothe, and pay for their medical services, and is to treat said paupers in a kind and humane
manner for the term of three years from the first day of Jany 1898 at three and 85/100 dollars to
properly take care of the paupers of said County and to be at all expense in regard to said paupers
except burial expenses for the year 1897 at four dollars and fifty cents per month per head. Now
should the said W. C. Anderson take charge of said paupers home and the inmates thereof and be
responsible for the said term of three years from the first day of Jany 1898, and continue his duties
as Superintendent of said home and farm according to the contract entered into between the
Ordinary and the said W. C. Anderson and fill said position as per contract then this bond to be
null and void, otherwise of full force and virtue. Witness our hands and seals this Dec 29th 1897.
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Know all men by these presents that we George D. Rucker as principal and B. F. Simpson & W.
A. Teasley as securities all of said County aforesaid are held and firmly bound unto T. L. Lewis,
A. S. Norman, R. R. Treadwell, J. A. Parsons and John Rucker, the County Board of Education
of said County, and their successors in office, in the full sum of five thousand dollars, for the
payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs executors and administrators, jointly and severally,
and firmly by these presents.
Signed,.sealed and delivered with our seals and dated this the nineteenth day of June 1900.
The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas said the above bound George D.
Rucker was on the 26th day of May 1900 elected County School Commissioner of said County by
the said Board of Education of said County for the term of four years to succeed the honorable G.
M. Hook, County School Commissioner of said County whose term of office has expired.. Now
should the said George D. Rucker, County School Commission of said County as aforesaid well
and truly and faithfully perform duties of said office as required by law then this obligation to be
null and void, to remain of full force and virtue.
Approved by the Board of Education of said County.
This the 21st day of June 1900
T. L.. Lewis, President
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Know all men by these presents that we C. C. Webb as principal and A. W. Austin, J. H. Sprouse,
Jackson Morton, J. N. McClure, M. M. Morton, T. D. Wells as sureties are held and firmly bound
unto W. M. Coleman, Sheriff of said County and his successors in office in the just sum of ten
thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these
presents. Sealed with out seals and dated this 31st of Oct 1898.. The condition of the above
obligation is such that whereas if the above bound C. C. Webb faithfully performs all and singular
the duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County during the time for which he has been appointed by
himself, his deputies or jailers and upon the terms required by law then the above bond is to be
null and void else to be of full force and effect.
S. E. Buice
D. B. Morris
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Know all men by these presents that we W. D. Lane as principal and W. A. Teasley, and, J. L.
Mayfield as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. M. Coleman, Sheriff of said County and
his successors in office in the just sum of one thousand dollars to the payment of which well and
truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every
one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated this 3rd
day of Feb 1899. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas if the above bound
W. D. Lane shall faithfully perform all and singular the duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County
during the time for which he has been appointed by himself, his deputies or jailers and upon the
terms required by law then the above bond is to be null and void else to be of full force and effect.
W. M. Coleman, Sheriff
H. I. Seale, Surety
Know all men by these presents that we C. L. Lane as principal and W. A. Teasley, and T. L.
Lewis and W. C. Anderson as sureties are held and firmly bound unto W. M. Coleman, Sheriff of
said County and his successors in office in the just sum of one thousand dollars to the payment of
which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and
each and every one of them jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals
and dated this the 23rd day of Nov 1899. The condition of the above obligation is such that
whereas if the above bound C. L. Lane shall faithfully perform all and singular the duties of jailer
of said County during the time for which he has been appointed upon the terms required by law
of jailers, then the above bond is to be null and void else to be of full force and effect.
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Know all men by these presents that we Thomas A. McCleskey as principal and W. A. Teasley, J.
H. Manning, M. H. Jones, D. F. Simpson, D. B. Morris, A. W. Austin and T. L. Lewis as sureties
are held and firmly bound unto C. C. Webb, Sheriff of said County and his successors in office in
the just sum of ten thousand dollars to the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and each and every one of them jointly and
severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with out seals and dated this 3rd day of December 1900.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas if the above bound Thos A. McCleskey
shall faithfully perform all and singular the duties as Deputy Sheriff of said County during the
time for which he has been appointed by himself, his deputies or jailers and upon the terms
required by law then the above bond is to be null and void else to be of full force and effect.
C. C. Webb, Sheriff
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I, W,. F. Burge as principal and F. M. Ramsey and J. A. Oliver as sureties acknowledge firmly
bound unto W. W. Mosteller, Ordinary of said County and his successors in office in the sum of
one thousand dollars. Subject to the following conditions. Whereas the said W. S. Burge has
contracted with the Ordinary of said County to take care of and be at all the expenses necessary to
feed, clothe, and pay for their medical services, and is to treat said paupers in a kind and humane
manner for the term of one year from the first day of Jany 1901 at three and 25/100 dollars per
month per head. Now should the said W. S. Burge take charge of said paupers home and the
inmates thereof and be responsible for them for the said term of three years from the first day of
Jany 1901, and continue his duties as Superintendent of said home and farm according to the
contract entered into between the Ordinary and the said W. F. Burge and fill said position as per
contract then this bond to be null and void, otherwise of full force and virtue. Witness our hands
and seals this 10th day of Dec 1900.
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