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Document Name: Writ of attachment against Joseph Jenkins

Author: Timothy Fales
Date: March 4, 1728/9
Place: Bristol, Massachusetts
Endorsement(s): John Allen

Abstract: A partly printed document written and signed by Timothy Fales, clerk, directing the sheriff to attach the property of Joseph Jenkins, of Edgertown (Dukes County), to the value of £20 to compel his appearance before the Bristol County Inferior Court of the Common Pleas to answer for his failure to return a longboat valued at £10 to Newport, Rhode Island resident Nathaniel Potter; with endorsement on the reverse by John Allen, sheriff.

Physical Description: Letterpress on paper, with manuscript entries in ink; 1 page (16 x 20 cm.) on 1 sheet. Red wax seal upper left. Docketing and endorsement on verso.

Number: MSN/COL 2717-56

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