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State of Georgia
County of Elbert

Know all men by these presents, that SIMON SALTERS gentleman am held and firmly
bound and obliged unto his honor SAMUEL ELBERT Esquire governor and commander-in-
chief in and over the state aforesaid, in the full and just sum of £300 sterling,
to be paid of the said SAMUEL ELBERT or his successors in office, Governor's for
the time being of the set state for which payment oh, well and truly to be made and
done, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators and every of them,
firmly by these presents. Sealed with my seal, and dated the 5th day of May in the
year of Our Lord 1785 and in the 90 year of American independence.

The condition of the above written obligation is such, that, if the above bounden
SIMON SALTERS his heirs, executors, or administrators, or any of them, shall and do
well and truly pay or cause to be paid, into the public treasury of this state, in
two equal moieties or half parts, the one in two years, and the other in three
years, from the 17th day of May last being the date of a warrant for 1000 acres of
land to him the said SIMON SALTERS the full and just some of £150 pounds sterling,
in gold or silver, that is to say, in Mexican or Spanish milled dollars at £0.4.8
each, or half Johanneses has at £1.17.4 each, and all other coins at the same rate
in proportion without fraud or further delay, then the above written obligation to
be void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue.

Signed and delivered in the presence of

Stewart ???




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Received 10th October 1786 the sum of 76 pounds 12 shillings and 9 pence on account
of the within Bond.

GEORGE JONES
treasurer

Received May 19th 1788 in the sum of 24 10 shillings and six pence in audited
certificates on account of the within Bond.

JOHN MEALS
treasurer

Received January 6th 1789 the sum of 40 pounds by discount of interest on funded
certificates on account of the within Bond.

JOHN MEALS
treasurer

Received 26th of March 1798 $150.75 in full




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SALTER to Governor Bond £150




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