William Hooper to Bazil Smith regarding a financial bond - American History 1493-1945

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Field name	Value
Collection Reference Number	GLC00184.20
From Archive Folder	Autographs of signers of the Declaration
Title	William Hooper to Bazil Smith regarding a financial bond
Date	29 May 1787
Author	Hooper, William (1742-1790)
Recipient	Smith, Bazil
Document Type	Correspondence; Business and financial document
Content Description	About a violated bond of Jacob Sykes.
Subjects	Law Finance
People	Smith, Bazil (fl. 1787) Hooper, William (1742-1790)
Place written	Edenton, North Carolina
Theme	Banking & Economics
Sub-collection	The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright	The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module	Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
Transcript	Show/hide Mr. Bazil Smith Sir Take notice that on the Third day of the next Sup Court to be held at Edenton for the district of Edenton I intend to move the judges of the said Court to award Execution against you as one of the Securities for Jacob Sykes faithfully observing the rules of the prison to which he was confined at the [illegible] of Wibb and from which he escaped contrary to the honor of his & your engagement of bond given which fond has been in due form of said assignment by the Sheriff of the County Craved to the said Wibb May 29 1787 Will Scooper