Sheriff's writs - sheriff's returns, 1765-1845.

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Sheriff's writs - sheriff's returns, 1765-1845.

Reports by New York County Sheriff of compliance with court-ordered writs. Records relate to detention in civil suits, and bonds posted as surety for an individual's appearence in further proceedings. Writs noted were usually capiases, inquiries, and venires.

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New York (N.Y. : County). Sheriff.

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New York (State). Court of Common Pleas (City and County of New York)

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