Sheriffs' Bonds : 1785-1836.

Call Number: HIL-MICL FC LPR .N4E9S5
Category: New Brunswick
Creator: New Brunswick. Executive Council.
Description: 1 microfilm textual records () ; 35 mm
Background:
            The appointment of an individual to the Office of High Sheriff of a New Brunswick county necessitated the posting of a bond to the value of 1000 sterling. Usually, the bond was posted by the appointee and two other persons.            
Contents:
            The microfilm reel contains sheriffs'  bonds from nine counties. They include: Sunbury, York, St. John, Charlotte, Queens, Kings, Carleton, Westmorland and Northumberland. Signatures of the bondsmen and two witnesses are affixed to each document. The bonds have been microfilmed in chronological order.            
Originals: The original documents are held by the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.
Archival Ref. No.: PANB RG2 RS 8.
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Notes:

A second copy of Sheriffs' Bonds: 1785-1836 is available on Reel 9 of New Brunswick. Executive Council. Papers: 1784-1877, and is shelved at MIC-Loyalist FC LPR .N4E9P3.

RS 8 has been reorganised by the Provincial Archives since this film was produced.

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