istrators firmly by these presents. Signed and sealed this
thirteenth day of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and
nineteen.
The condition of the above obligation is such, that, whereas
the above bounden Benjamin Stout was duly elected sheriff
of the county aforesaid, on the fifth day of April, inst., and was
also duly proclaimed as such on the twelfth day of April, to
serve until the annual election in October next. Now, there-
fore, if the said Benjamin Stout shall well and truly perform
all the duties of Sheriff of the county aforesaid and account
for and pay over all the money's by him collected according
to law, then this obligation will be null and void; otherwise
remain in full force and virtue.
[Seal] Benjamin Stout
[Seal] Levi Stedman
[Seal] Philip Jones
Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of Robert C. Bar-
ton.
Philip Jones, of Salisbury, was appointed county treasurer
to serve until the annual meeting in June next, and having
produced bond for the faithful discharge of his duties the
same was approved. Robert C. Barton was appointed clerk
(pro tem).
Resolved, That the tavern of James E. Phelps, of Salisbury,
and that of Thomas Redding, of Sutton, pay six dollars each
for a license for one year ensuing. And that George Russell
pay two dollars for a renewal of license to keep a ferry over
Leading creek where he now keeps it.
June 7th, 1819. Commissioners met this day.
Present: Levi Stedman, William Alexander and Elijah
Runner. The last named was duly qualified by William
Alexander, a justice of the peace, and a certificate thereof
lodged with the clerk of Common Pleas Court. Benjamin
Stout, of Orange township, was appointed collector of the
county tax for the year 1819, and Philip Jones was appointed
