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1894 Washington County Pennsylvania Legal Document Writ Watters vs Hill Sheriff — photo 1 of 2

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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Washington County — writ of scire facias to revive and continue a lien of judgment, dated April 20, 1894. Printed form completed in ink, about 8.2 x 13.8 inches unfolded. Used condition: folded as filed, binder holes along the left edge and at the docket fold, light toning.

Parties: Alex Watters, plaintiff, vs. Nancy Hill, defendant, on a judgment of one hundred and seventeen dollars recovered in the Court of Common Pleas at Washington, April 24, 1889. Directed to Sheriff W. P. Cherry (as read), witnessed by the Hon. J. A. McIlvaine, President of the Court, and signed by N. S. Campbell, Prothonotary, with a drawn "Seal" and "A True Copy, attest" by the sheriff.

The docket back reads No. 187 May Term 1894, Alex Watters vs. Nancy Hill, revive lien of judgment in No. 447 May Term 1887, returnable the first Monday of May 1894, with the attorney's signature (L. McCarrell, as read). Printed by the Observer Power Print.

A good genealogy and local-history document for Washington County, PA researchers.