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Equity Record #178 Page 2
South Carolina}
Cheraw District}
Know all men by these presents that I Gilbert Purvis of the District & State aforesaid are held & firmly bound unto John McNeill & Louisa his wife Neill McNeill Daniel Cook & Ruth his wife & the heirs of Nedom Walker in the sum of two hundred dollars to be paid to unto the said John McNeill & Louisa his wife Neill McNeill & Daniel Cook & Ruth his wife & the heirs of Nedom Walker their heirs Executors & administrators for the whole & in the whole firmly by these presents Sealed with my seal & dated the tenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & eleven.
Whereas James Moultrie hath filed a bill in the Court of equity of Cheraw District against the said John McNeill & Louisa his wife Neill NcNeill Daniel Cook & Ruth his wife & the heirs of Nedom Walker for relief.
Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bound Gilbert Purvis his heirs Executors or administrators shall & do well & truly pay or cause to be paid to the above John McNeill & Louisa his wife Neill McNeill Daniel Cook & Ruth his wife & the heirs of Nedom Walker all costs which shall be decreed & awarded against the said James Moultrie in consequences of the paid bill of complaint should be dismissed by the said Court then the said obligation to be sold & of none effect otherwise to remain in full force & Virtue.
Test s/ Gilbert Purvis {Seal}
E. Kanford
Daniel Cook and his wife Ruth Moultrie are my 5th Great Grand Uncle and Aunt.
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[1] SC Equity Record #178, SC State Archives, Columbia, South Carolina.
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