Citation
  • "David Lindsay's Obligation to James McCabe".
Data
  • Category: Original
Photos
17800114-DavidLindsay-MTG-1-A-147, January 14, 1780
Source Note
Original images provided by Bob Lindsay, 2010
Content
  • Text: Cumberland County Deeds, Vol. 1, Book A, Page 147

    [O]ligatory
    [Bond] David
    [Lindsey] to Jas.
    [Mc]Cabe

    Know all men by these Presents that I David Lindsay of the Town of Carlisle in the County of Cumberland and State of Pennsylvania I am holder am held and firmly bound unto James McCabe of Tyrone Township in Cumberland County aforesaid yoeman in the Just and full sum of two hundred Pounds Lawful Money of Pennsylvania to be paid to the said James McCabe his Certain Money Executors Administratios or Assigns, To which payment well and duly to be made and done Bind myself and Heirs Executors and Administrators firmly by these presents Sealed with my Seal and Dated this fourteenth Day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty and in the fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America.
    The Condition of this obligation is such that Whereas the said James McCabe gave to the said David Lindsey a Bond or Penal Bill signed with the Hand of him the said James McCabe and Sealed with the Seal and also under the Hand and Seal of Owen McCabe Jointly and severally for the sum of two hundred Pounds securing the Payment of one hundred Pounds at the expiration of one month after the Date of the said Bond or Penal Bill bearing Date about the beginning of December in the year of our Lord one Thousand seven hundred and seventy seven. And Whereas the said David Lindsay hath hat [sic] the said Bond or Penal Bill and now acknowledgeth the receipt of the said one hundred Pounds with the Interest due upon the same in full he the said David Lindsey doth obligat[e] himself & his Heirs and assigns in the above Sum of two hundred Pounds to Indemnify him the said James McCabe his Heirs Executors and Administrators for the payment of the said Bond or Penal Bill and from all Suit or Suits of Law being brought against him the said James McCabe or his Heirs respecting the said Bond or Penal Bill, In Consequence whereof the above obligation shall be void otherwise be and Continue in full force and Virtue

    [Se]aled and Delivered
    David {D his mark} Lindsey {Seal}
    Before me William Lyon one of the Juctices of the Common [wealth] in and for Cumberland County and desired by the said David [L]indsey to be recorded as his act and Deed

    William Lyon {Seal}
    Recorded the 14th Day of January 1780 & Compared Wilm Lyon Recd
Personal Names
PersonClaimDetailEvidence
David LindsayNameDavid Lindsay [S1220] [S1239:6] [S1926] [S3144:603]
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David LindsayNameDavid Lindsey [S1206] [S1215] [S1218] [S1219] [S1220] [S1221]
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Events & Attributes
PersonClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
David LindsayFlourishedDec 1777Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1220] [S1239:6]
borrowed monies from James and Owen McCabe
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David LindsayFlourishedJan 14, 1780Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1220]
recorded an obligation to James McCabe for monies borrowed
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Referrers
Alexander Forsyth