STONE THOMAS Autograph Note Signed T Stone to an unnamed rec

Sale 2674 - Lot 73

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SIGNER STONE, THOMAS. Autograph Note Signed, "T. Stone," to an unnamed recipient (lacking salutation), 5 lines remarking that bail must be given soon so that defendant may controvert plaintiff's claim, written in space after copy of note by plaintiff's attorney concerning case of Uriah Forrest & Benjamin Stoddert v. William Augustine Washington et. al. The plaintiff's note, copied and signed by Thomas B[rooke] Hodgkin, Clerk [of the General Court of the Western Shore of the State of MD]. 1 page, square 8vo; short closed separations at folds, contemporary minor smudging and later faint dampstaining to Stone's note, docketing on verso. Np, circa 1786

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"Special bail must be given in the General Court before the Court rises or a Judgment for Attachment will go ag[ain]st the Defendant's Efforts. Upon Bail being given the Defendant will be let in to controvert the plaintiff's claim."