1840 Richmond Vermont Legal Document Witness Fee Certificate Edwin Mason signed For Sale

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William Briggs

vs

Rolla Gleason

I hereby certify that I attended Chittenden County Court as a witness for deft [defendant] at the Nov. Term 1837 four days and traveled fifteen miles, and also attended said court as a witness for deft September Term 1838 six days and traveled fifteen miles.

Edwin D. Mason

Sworn to before me

E. B. Green, Justice Peace

Richmond April 20th 1840

(Docket endorsements/calculations on reverse & margin: \"$3.80 / 4.50 / $8.30\" and name \"E. D. Mason\")

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Item Details & Historical Context:

• Date: Sworn and signed April 20, 1840.

• Location: Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont.

• Signatures: Signed by witness Edwin D. Mason and sworn before E. B. Green, Justice of the Peace.

• Case Reference: Civil action of William Briggs vs. Rolla Gleason (Action of Replevin).

• Document Content: Certified statement of witness attendance and travel mileage calculation for the Chittenden County Court terms in November 1837 and September