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Jos. B. White Elected Coroner.

Know all men by these present that we Joseph B. White as principal and William Schwasberg, William Simms and James Sons as securities are held and firmly bound unto the People of the State of Illinois in the penal sum of Two Thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly severally and firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 22nd day of November A D 1872.
   The conditions of the above obligations is such that whereas the above bounden Joseph B. White has been duly elected Coroner  of Wayne County, Illinois. Now if the said Joseph B. White shall faithfully discharge all the duties required of him by law as such Coroner of said County and State then this obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force and effect.
             J. B. White  {seal}
      William Schwasberg  {seal}
           William Simms  {seal}
           James Sons     {seal}

I Joseph B. White do solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Illinois and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of Coroner of Wayne County Illinois according to the best of my ability so help me God
                     J. B. White
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 22nd November 1872
        John S. Handley   Clk

State of Illinois
Wayne County
              Be it remembered that on this the ninth day of April Term of the Circuit Court of said county in the year AD 1873 the foregoing bond is hereby approved by me in open court and ordered to be recorded.
              James M. Pollack
      Judge 12th Judi Cir, Ills

Found in Box 7 Old Court Files on
west wall in Circuit Court office.

Submitted by Betty Beeson

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