hath made oath that

debted to said

of said county, is inor has property, money or

effects, or credits of said

in his hands," as

the case may be:] and you are also hereby commanded to

noon, then and there to answer, [or the property,

money, effects or accounts,] of the said

within his possession or knowledge. Hereof fail not, but of this writ, with your doings thereon, make due return according to law.

These are, therefore, in the name of the people of the state of
Michigan, to command you to levy distress on the goods and
chattels of the said
(except such as the law

for

excepts,) and make sale thereof according to law, to the amount
of said sums, together with interest thereon, and
cents for this execution, and the same return to me within
sixty days, to be rendered to the said
said
and costs, [and in cases where execu-
tion is, by the foregoing law, allowed against the body, insert
the following, to wit: "And for want of such goods and chat-
tels whereon to levy, take the bod of the said

and convey and deliver

mon jail of said county, who is hereby commanded to receive

and keep the said

unto the keeper of the com

in safe custody in said jail,

until the aforesaid sums, and all legal expenses, be paid and satisfied, or until he be discharged thence by due course of law."] Hereof fail not, under penalty of the law.

Given under my hand, the

the year

day of

A. B., Justice of the Peace.

in

Form of an Execution against principal and surety, where there has been a stay of Execution.

became surety to pay the judgment and interest on the same,

months from the

day of

in
aforesaid, agreeably to law, as appears of record, in the pay-
ment of which the said
ha failed. These
are, therefore, in the name of the people of the state of Michi-
gan, to command you to levy distress on the goods and chattels
of the said
(excepting such as the law ex-
cepts,) and make sale thereof according to law, to the amount
of the said sums, with interest thereon, and
for this execution, and the same return to me, within sixty
days, to be rendered to the said

for said

costs

and costs; [in case the body of the principal is liable on execution, according to the provisions of this act, insert the following, to wit: "And for want of such goods and chattels whereon to levy, take the bod of said

cipal in said stay of execution, and

prin

convey and

deliver unto the keeper of the common jail of said county, who is hereby commanded to receive and keep the said

in safe custody in said jail, until the aforesaid sums, and all legal charges be paid and satisfied, or until he be

discharged in due course of law."] Hereof fail not, under pe

zance of ap

peal.

Affidavit of replevin.

Recognizance for an Appeal.

County of

State of Michigan,}

SS.

Be it remembered, that on this

day of

in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and personally came before me, the undersigned, justice of the peace for the said county, A. B., principal, and C. D., security, and severally acknowledged themselves to be indebted to E. F., in the penal sum of dollars, to

be levied on their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, if default be made in the condition following, to wit: Whereas, the said E. F., by the consideration of G. H., a justice of the peace for said county, on the

day of 184 , recovered a judgment against the said

A. B., for the sum of

dollars and

cents damages, and costs of suit, in an action from which said judgment the said A. B. has appealed to the circuit court of said county.

Now, the condition of this recognizance is such, that if the said A. B. shall well and truly prosecute his appeal to judgment, according to law, and shall abide the order the said circuit court shall make in the premises, then this recognizance shall be null and void; otherwise, to remain in full force and virtue.

Taken and acknowledged before me, the day and year above written.

State of Michigan,
County of

G. H., Justice of the Peace.

Affidavit for Replevin.

}

SS.

A. B., being duly sworn, doth depose and say, that

of his personal goods and chattels, are wrongfully

to the possession thereof, and that the said goods and chattels were not lawfully taken from him by virtue of a writ of replevin nor attachment issued against him, or taken in execution against him, nor for the payment of any fine, tax or amercement assessed against him.

To the hon. the circuit court of the county of

Return of a

writ of cer

For return to the annexed writ of certiorari, I say, first, that tiorari. the following is a true transcript from my docket, in the cause mentioned in said writ: [here copy the docket.]

Second, and as to the matters specially set forth in said affidavit, I return as follows, to wit: [here make a full statement in answer to matters set forth in the affidavit.]

county and state aforesaid, in the full and just sum of
dollars, lawful money of the United States of

America, to be paid unto the said
's
certain attorney, executors, administrators and assigns, to
which payment, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves,
and each of us, our, and each of our heirs, executors, adminis-
trators and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these pre-

sents.

Sealed with our seals, and dated at

hundred and

as,

day of

this

one thousand eight

The condition of the above obligation is such, that where

a justice of the peace for said county, aforesaid, a writ of replevin, to obtain certain goods and chattels, to wit;

Attachment affidavit.

Attachment

bond.

writ of replevin to final judgment, and pay costs and damages which shall be awarded against

by

the said court, then the above obligation to be void and of no effect; otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

Signed, sealed, and delivered in presence of

Personally appeared before me, the undersigned, justice of

the peace in and for said county,

sworn, deposeth and saith, that

against

who, being duly

has a demand upon

penal sum of two hundred dollars, to be paid to the said
his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns;
to which payment, well and truly to be made, we bind, and
each of us bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administra-
tors, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and
dated the
day of
in the year of our

Lord, 184. Whereas, the above bounden

hath