Johnston Guardianship Bonds 1847-1859, 1898-1912

Daniel Ballance 22 May 1857, 22 Feb 1864

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State of North Carolina , JOHNSTON COUNTY . 283 – COURT OF PLEAS AND QUARTER SESSIONS . May Term 1857 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS , That ve Daniel Ballance H. B. Ballance and James Hinnant all of Johnston County , in the State aforesaid , are held and firmly bound unto the State of North Carolina , in the sum of Twelve hundred dollars , to be paid to the said State , in trust , for the benefit of the child — hereafter named , committed to the tuition of the said Daniel Ballance to which payment well and truly to be made , we bind ourselves , and each of us , each and every of our heirs , executors and administrators , jointly and severally , firmly by these presents . Sealed with our seals , and dated the 25th day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & forty Seven The Condition of the above Obligation is such , That whereas the above bounden Daniel Ballance is constituted and appointed Guardian to Robert T. D. Ballance – Minor Orphan : now if the said David Ballance shall faithfully execute his said Guardianship , by securing and improving all the estate of the said Robert T. D Ballance that shall come into his possession for the benefit of the said Robert T. D. Ballance until he shall arrive at full age , or be sooner thereto required , and then render a plain and true account of his said Guardianship , on oath , before the Justices of our Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for Johnston County , and deliver up , pay to , or possess the said Robert T. D. Ball of all such estate or estates as he ought to be possessed of , or to such other persons as shall be lawfully empowered or authorized to receive the same , and the profits arising therefrom , then this obligation to be void ; otherwise , to be and remain in full force and virtue . Date of May 1857 in presence of H. B. Watson I Bough Esqr A J Heath Daniel Balland I Aken Clk H. B. Ballance A. Jas Hinnan ( SEAL ) day )

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA , JOHNSTON COUNTY . KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS , That Daniel Ballance Edmund Ballance , and H. B. Ballance 47 all of Johnston County , in the State aforesaid , are held and firmly bound unto the State of North Carolina , in the sum of Two thousand ( $ 2000 ) dollars current money , to be paid to the said State , in trust , for the benefit of the child hereafter named , committed to the tuition of the said Daniel Ballance to which payment well and truly to be made , we bind ourselves , and each of us , each and every of our heirs , executors and administrators , jointly and severally , firmly by these presents . Sealed with our seals , and dated the 26th day of February in the year of our Lord 1861 appoint Now if fully ex R The Condition of the above Obligation is such , That , whereas the above bounden Daniel Ballance — is constituted and ted Guardian to R. S. D. Ballance – Minor orphan the said Daniel Ballance shall faithsecute his said Guardianship , by securing and improving all the estate of the said S. D. Ballance that shall come into his possession for the benefit of the said R. S. D. Ballanceuntil he shall arrive at full age , or be sooner thereto required , and then render a plain and true account of his said Guardianship , on oath , before the Justices of our said Court , and deliver up , pay to , or possess the said R. S. D. Ballance of all such estate or estates as he ought to be possessed of or to such other persons as shall be lawfully empowered or authorized to receive the same , and the profits arising therefrom , then this obligation to be void ; otherwise , to be and remain in full force and virtue . Signed , sealed , and delivered in the presence of Thos Snead Daniel Ballance Edwin Boykin Ballan E to k Perry Godwin I A. Stevens H B Ballang SEAL .

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA , 1103 JOHNSTON COUNTY . KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS , That We Daniel Ballance James Walkins Jesse Peacock all of Johnston County , in the State aforesaid , are held and firmly bound unto the State of North Carolina , in the sum of Fifteen hundred dollars rent money , to be paid to the said State , in trust , for the benefit of the child hereafter named , committed to the tuition of the said Daniel Ballance to which payment well and truly to be made , we bind ourselves , and each of us , each and every of our heirs , executors and administrators , jointly and severally , firmly by these presents . Sealed with our seals , and dated the 22 day of Feb 1864 in the year of our Lord 1864 dollars , cur – The Condition of the above Obligation is such , That , whereas the above bounden Daniel Ballance is constituted and appointed Guardian to Robert T. Daniel Ballance Minor orphan Now if the said Daniel Ballance shall faithfully execute his said Guardianship , by securing and improving all the estate of the said Robert I Daniel Ballance that shall come into his possession for the benefit of the said Robert & Daniel Ballance until he shall arrive at full age , or be sooner thereto required , and then render a plain and true account of his said Guardianship , on oath , before the Justices of our said Court , and deliver up , pay to , or possess the said Robert Daniel Ballowe of all such estate or estates as he ought to be possessed of , or to such other persons as shall be lawfully empowered or authorized to receive the same , and the profits arising therefrom , then this obligation to be void ; otherwise , to be and remain in full force and virtue . Signed , sealed , and delivered in the presence of James H Everiel Samuel Hulland SEAL James his Walkins mark SEAL . Jesse his Reacock SEAL month

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104 STATE OF NORTH – CAROLINA , JOHNSTON COUNTY . KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS , That Are Solton . Simon God and Barna Cruckall of Johnston County , in the State aforesaid , are held and firmly bound unto the State of North – Carolina , in the sum of Five hundred $ 500 dollars current money , to be paid to the said State , in trust , for the benefit of the children hereafter named , committed to the tuition of the said Are Soltonto which payment well and truly to be made , we bind ourselves , and each of us , each and every of our heirs , executors and administrators , jointly and severally , firmly by these presents . Sealed with our seals , and dated the 22d day of February in the year of our Lord 1864 The Condition of the above Obligation is such , That whereas the above bounden Asa Solton —- — is constituted and appointed Guardian to Red Pitmon Adaline Pitman Troy Pitman Needham Pitman , Alvin Pimon Fanny Pitmins & an orphan Now if the said Ada Soltonshall faith fully execute his said Guardianship , by securing and improving all the estate of the said Rees Pitmon Adolin Pitman Troy Pitmon N Pitman — Alvin Pimon Fanny Pitman & Catharin Pitownthat shall come into his possession for the benefit of the said R Pitman & others until lay shall arrive at full age , or be sooner thereto required , and then render a plain and true account of his said Guardianship , on oath , before the Justices of our said Court , and deliver up , pay to or possess the said Addie Pite & others of all such estate or estates as they ought to be possessed of or to such other persons as shall be lawfully empowered or authorized to receive the same , and the profits arising therefrom , then this obligation to be void ; otherwise , to be and remain in full force and virtue . Signed , sealed , and delivered in the presence of hold Swan Asa Talla B Allen SEAL .

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