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Thomas Gilbert, "Joannah Read recognizance"

Date

1774 January 12
Part of: Bristol County, Massachusetts Court Records
Rare Books & Special Collections, Hesburgh Libraries

A partly printed memorandum written and signed by Thomas Gilbert, Bristol County justice of the peace, recording a bond of recognizance entered by Joannah (Joanna) Read, of Berkeley, in the amount of £5, and Nathaniel Ralph, of Freetown, as surety in the amount of £5, on condition that Read appear before the Bristol County Court of General Sessions of the Peace to answer "for her haveing a Bastard Child begotten of her body."

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1774 January 12

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Rare Books & Special Collections, Hesburgh Libraries

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