Samuel Clowes and John Polhemus

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We, Samuel Clowes and John Polhemus, do acknowledge ourselves to be indebted to Colonel Nathaniel Heard, in the sum of five hundred Pounds, New-York money, to be paid to the said Nathaniel Heard, his executors, administrators or assigns, and for the payment thereof, we bind ourselves jointly and severally, and our heirs, firmly by these presents to the said Nathaniel Heard.

Sealed with our seals, dated this 29th day of January, 1776.

The condition of this obligation is such, that if the above said Samuel Clowes, shall, and do surrender himself up to the said Nathaniel Heard, at Jamaica, in Queen' s County, on Tuesday, the 30th instant, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise in full force.

S˙ CLOWES, [SEAL˙] JOHN POLHEMUS, [SEAL.]

Sealed and delivered in the presence of,

Az˙ DUNHAM, JOHN KISSAM.