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− | + | <html>Know all men by these presents that we Thomas Morton (as principal) <br />of Webster County and State of Virginia and Jesse Cox and<br /> (Andrew) Jackson I. Jones both of Nichols County and same State <br />as sureties are held and firmly bound unto the United States <br />of America in the sum of One thousand Dollars for the payment <br />of which we by these presents bind ourselves our heirs, executors <br />and administrators sealed with our seals and dated this 5th day <br />of April A.D. 1862. <br />The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas <br />the above bound Thomas Morton has been and is suspected of <br />disloyalty and treason against the United States now if the said <br />Thomas Morton shall not take up arms against the United <br />States nor give aid and comfort to the enemies thereof, he shall <br />on the contrary demean himself as a law abiding and loyal <br />citizen of the United States for the term of twenty years from <br />this time, then these presents to be void otherwise to remain in <br />full force and effect. <br />Thomas Morton <br />Jesse P. Cox <br />A.I. Jones</html> | |
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− | Know all men by these presents that we Thomas Morton (as principal) | ||
− | of Webster County and State of Virginia and Jesse Cox and | ||
− | (Andrew) Jackson I. Jones both of Nichols County and same State | ||
− | as sureties are held and firmly bound unto the United States | ||
− | of America in the sum of One thousand Dollars for the payment | ||
− | of which we by these presents bind ourselves our heirs, executors | ||
− | and administrators sealed with our seals and dated this 5th day of | ||
− | April A.D. 1862. | ||
− | The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas | ||
− | the above bound Thomas Morton has been and is suspected of | ||
− | disloyalty and treason against the United States now if the said | ||
− | Thomas Morton shall not take up arms against the United | ||
− | States nor give aid and comfort to the enemies thereof, he shall | ||
− | on the contrary demean himself as a law abiding and loyal | ||
− | citizen of the United States for the term of twenty years from | ||
− | this time, then these presents to be void otherwise to remain in | ||
− | full force and effect. | ||
− | Thomas Morton | ||
− | Jesse P. Cox | ||
− | A.I. Jones |
Latest revision as of 17:11, 20 June 2016
<html>Know all men by these presents that we Thomas Morton (as principal)
of Webster County and State of Virginia and Jesse Cox and
(Andrew) Jackson I. Jones both of Nichols County and same State
as sureties are held and firmly bound unto the United States
of America in the sum of One thousand Dollars for the payment
of which we by these presents bind ourselves our heirs, executors
and administrators sealed with our seals and dated this 5th day
of April A.D. 1862.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas
the above bound Thomas Morton has been and is suspected of
disloyalty and treason against the United States now if the said
Thomas Morton shall not take up arms against the United
States nor give aid and comfort to the enemies thereof, he shall
on the contrary demean himself as a law abiding and loyal
citizen of the United States for the term of twenty years from
this time, then these presents to be void otherwise to remain in
full force and effect.
Thomas Morton
Jesse P. Cox
A.I. Jones</html>