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1803 Col Am-Doc>PRUDENCE OLDING CONFESS
1803 Col Am-Doc>PRUDENCE OLDING CONFESS

1803 Col Am-Doc>PRUDENCE OLDING CONFESS"S FORNICATION AFTER 2 YEARS WHY ????

$ 34.32

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Handwritten Manuscript
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Region: New England
  • Subject: LATE FORNICATION
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Material: Hand Laid Paper
  • Language: English
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Date of Publication: 1803
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Special Attributes: First Edition
  • Place of Publication: Swanzey
  • Author: Christopher Mason Jp

    Description

    1803 Early American Document On Hand Laid Paper with a Papermakers Watermark. Bristol: I The Subscriber One Of the Justices Of the Peace for The County of Bristol Do Hereby Satisfy That of Prudence Olding Of Swanzey Single Woman This Day Came Before Me & CONFESSED HERSELF GUILTY OF THE CRIME OF FORNICATION HAVING COMMITTED THE SAID OFFENSE ON OR ABOUT THE 12th DAY OF DECEMBER 1801 & Thereupon Paid Unto My Hands The Sum Of One Dollar as A Fine For The same Being For The Offense. Given Under My Hand This 8th day of March AD 1803 Christopher Mason Justice of The Peace. (Most of The Time She Not Only Committed Fornication But had a Bastard Child & The Father Quit Paying Support & Now She Has To Pay Fine So She Can Apply To Swanzey For Support)  On Verso it States Prudence Olding Certificate. 4 1/4 x 7" .20 For 1st Class Mail. Satisfaction Always Guaranteed.