Walker, Jonathan - 1807

A Proclamation.

WHEREAS the honorable Jonathan Walker, Esq. President of the several Courts of common pleas, in the counties composing the fourth district, and Justice of the courts of Oyer and Terminer, and General Jail Delivery, for the trial of all capital and other offenders in the said district ; and David Stewart; Benjamin Elliott, and William Steel Esquires, judges of the courts of common pleas and justices of the courts of Oyer and Terminer, and General Jail Delivery, for the trial of all capital and other offenders in the county of Huntingdon ; having issued their precept, dated the 1st inst. to me directed, at the Court House in the borough of Huntingdon, on Monday the 13th day of April next.

Notice is hereby given to all the justices of the Peace, the coroner and constables, within the said county of Huntingdon, that they be then and there, in their own proper persons, with their Rolls, Records, Inquisitions, examinations, and other Remembrances, to do those things which to their Offices, in that behalf appertain to be done ; and also they who will prosecute against the prisoners that are or then shall be in jail of the said county of Huntingdon, are to be then and there to prosecute against them as shall be just.

Dated at Huntingdon, the 15th day of March, 1807.

JOHN PATTON, Sheriff.

God save the Commonwealth.
~ The Huntingdon Gazette, 19-Mar-1807, Page 1, Column 2