HOT SPRING COUNTY

ARKANSAS TERRITORY

GUARDIANS, BONDS, & LETTERS

VOLUME A

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21 February 1833, page 1

Albert G. Johnston, administrator for the estate of Thomas W. Johnston, deceased.

In testimony, whereof, we hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals, the date and year first written.

A. G. Johnston

A. L. Rogers

H. A. Whittington

In the presence of Warren Dunham and Rich’d Huson

Recorded January 11, 1834

2 July 1833, page 2

Bonyford Crab and Christian Fenter shall pay forty dollars for two certain stray horses…..appraised by John Williams, justice of peace for Fenter Township, Hot Spring, Co.

2 July 1833, pages 3-4

Isaac Cox, David Jackson, Andrew Fenter will in final sum of seventeen dollars for a certain stray horse appraised by John Williams, JOP/Fenter Twp.

5 Aug 1833

Jesse Bartlette, Thomas Holeman, and Henry Bartlette, sum of $50 for a certain stray mare.

13 September 1833, page 4

Cumberland Polk, Phillip S. Physick, William Davis

Sum of $27

Cumberland Polk did on the 2^nd of July 1833 post a certain stray horse, as the records of the County will show and now if the said Cumberland Polk does comply with all the law requires respecting said stray horse the above obligation is to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

Recorded January 16, A. D. 1834

15 June 1832, page 5

Know all men by these presents that we, Ransom Turner, John S. T. Calloway, and Absalom Turner, do acknowledge ourselves bound unto the Governor of this Territory and his successors in office in the sum of Thirty Dollars and Twenty-five Cents.

Recorded January 17, 1834

14 September 1833, page 6

James Doris, elected Sheriff of Hot Spring—Bonded by M. Scarborough, John S. T. Calloway, John Best, James Martin, Dennis Trammel, and John Williams for the final sum of Five Thousand Dollars.

Witnessed by Martin Binge, Arthur Willis (his mark) and John L. Lovejoy

Recorded January 17, 1834

14 October 1833, page 7

Phillip S. Physick, administrator for estate of Nicholas P. Wilson, deceased.

Sealed—Phillip S. Physick, Lyttleton Physick, and Warren Dunham

Witness----Adam T. Ritchie

Recorded January 18, 1834

21 October 1833, page 9

Temparance Saling, administrator, for Jacob Saling, deceased.

Seal—Temparance Saling, James Bankston, and Phillip Physick

Witness---Ransom Turner, H. A. Whittington

Recorded 18 January 1834

21 October 1833, page 10

Leah Blakely, administrator, for William Blakely, deceased.

Seal—Leah Blakely, David Bassett, William Davis

Witness—Warren Dunham, H. A. Whittington

Recorded 20 January 1834

20 October 1833, page 11

John Robins has been elected Constable of Hot Spring Township

Seal—John H. Robbins, William Irons, Samuel Sorter

Witness---Jesse Hooper

Recorded 20 January 1834

16 November 1833, page 12

Phillip S. Physick, administrator for Robert L. Deatheridge, deceased.

Seal---Phillip S. Physick, Samuel W. Reyburn, Thomas Holman

Witness—John I. Smiley, A. F. Ritchie

Recorded 20 January 1834

30 September 1833, page 13

James Martin, who hath taken two stray horses, shall unto County Treasury the sum of Twenty Dollars.

Seal---James Martin, Christian Fenter

Attest—John Williams, Justice of Peace

Recorded 20 January 1834

30 November 1833, page 14

…in sum of Twenty Dollars for stray mare…

Seal---Morris Ward, Arthur Willis

Attest---John Williams, Justice of Peace

Recorded 20 January 1834

1 September 1833, page 14

Moses Mitchell will, well and burly, keep a certain bay mare, thirteen hands high, Branded B. S. on the rear thigh, a small white strap in her face, six years old, appraised by Adam Blakely, R. Huson, and J. H. Springer.

Seal---Moses Mitchell, Middleton Scarborough

Attest---Geo. W. Rogers

Recorded 20 January 1834

9 January 1834, page 15

A. N. Sabin, administrator, of Ludoviuis Belding, deceased.

Seal---A. N. Sabin, David Bassett, Jonathon Bassett, Wm. Davis (his mark)

In presence of Lydia Belding

Recorded 9 January 1834

31 March 1834, page 17

…pays sum of 4 dollars for a certain dark steer…

Seal---George W. Jones, Wm. Fenter

Attest---John Williams, JP

Recorded 12 April 1834

20 April 1834, page 17

…pays Seventeen Dollars and a half for a stray mare…

Seal---David Trammell, John L. Lovejoy

Attest---John Williams, JP

Recorded 30 May 1834

19 April 1834, page 18

Joel Lackey, sum of Sixteen Dollars

Zimsi Bennett

Attest---A. N. Sabin

Recorded 25 May 1834

7 July 1834, page 19

Richard Huson to by these presents faithfully and diligently discharge the duties of Sheriff in and for Hot Spring County.

Seal---Rich’d Huson, Moses Mitchell, Levi Dean, John Williams, James Bankston (his mark)

The above bond approved of the 7^th day of July A. D. 1834 by me Geo. W. Rogers, Judge of County Court of Hot Spring

18 January 1835, page 20

Mitchell Butler posted bond of one hundren, thirty-five dollars. Turner Terry as his security for a certain stray mare.

Attest---A. N. Sabin

Recorded 30 January 1835

21 January 1835, page 21

$16.00 Bond

James Jackson, administrator, for David Jackson, deceased

Seal---James Jackson (his mark), A. B. Blakely, A. L. Rogers

In presence of Warren Dunham, G. Whittington

Recorded 11 February 1835

18 February 1835, page 23

William T. Scarborough, administrator for Jesse Scarborough, deceased.

Seal---William T. Scarborough, Jno. S. T. Calloway, Christian Fenter, Absalom Turner

In the presence of John L. Lovejoy

Recorded 2 March 1835

1 April 1835, page 24

William Fenter and James Martin, the sum of Twenty-five Dollars for one horse.

John Williams, JP

Recorded 7 April 1835

1 April 1835, page 24

Christian Fenter and James Martin…Two dollars for one cow.

Attest---John Williams, JP

Recorded 7 April 1835

7 April 1835, page 25

Sylvanius Adams, temporary administrator of Samuel Parker, deceased.

Seal---Sylvanius Adams, Levi Deen, James Bankston (his mark)

In the presence of G. Whittington

Recorded 7 April 1835

11 May 1835, page 26

William McNeely and Samuel Warner, administrators of Samuel Parker, deceased.

Seal---William McNeely, Samuel Warner, Martha Rice, William Fenter, John Williams, Christian Fenter, Levi Hudleston, James Martin, Thomas Colmestock, Joseph Gibbons, John Pierceful

In the presence of John Williams and Christian Fenter

Recorded 11 May 1835

12 May 1835, page 28

Sylvanius Adams posted a stray mare before John Williams, Justice of Peace, the Township of Fenter.

Moses Mitchell, S. Adams

Attest---John Williams, JP

Recorded 26 May 1835

25 April 1835, page 29

Andrew Fenter and James Martin, the sum of Ten Dollars for stray cow.

Recorded 25 May 1835

19 March 1835, page 30

Levi Dean and Phillip S. Physick, the sum of Eleven Dollars, for one cow and calf.

Attest---John Williams, JP

Recorded 25 May 1835

7 April 1835, page 31

William Fenter and James Martin pay sum of Twenty-five Dollars for horse beast.

Attest---John Williams, JP

Recorded 7 April 1835

9 January 1936, page 32

Richard Huson elected Sheriff of Hot Spring County, 14^th day of December last year.

Seal---Rich’d Huson, Sylvanius Adams, Christian Fenter, John Williams

Recorded 20 January 1836

19 January 1836, page 33

Sarah Piercefull, administrator of John Piercefull, deceased.

Seal---Sarah Piercefull (her mark), Sam W. Reyburn, David Bassett

In the presence of Rich’d Houson, A. N. Sabin

Recorded 21 January 1836