Bulloch County - Superior Court - Bond Forfeiture Books
Scope and Contents
This series is composed of bound volumes which contain documentation of the names of the defendants who were scheduled to appear at the court to answer charges brought against them but who forfeited such bonds. Information presented in these volumes includes: (1) the date and term of court; (2) name of principal; (3) names of the sureties; (4) date the principal and sureties became bonded; (5) the charge the State of Georgia presented against principal; (6) amount of money obligated to the State of Georgia if bond was forfeited; (7) a Rule Absolute which is a court order to the Governor of the State of Georgia to recover such money supporting such bonds, and (8) the date such court order was issued. The charges involved in these cases include murder, burglary, selling spirituous liquor and using abusive language.
Dates
- Created: 1904-1963
Creator
- Bulloch County (Ga.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Extent
0.86 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Entries are arranged and listed in chronological order by date and term of court. Each volume contains an index which lists defendants in alphabetical order by the initial letter of their surname.
- Title
- Bulloch County - Superior Court - Bond Forfeiture Books
- Author
- Georgia Archives
- Description rules
- Local
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Repository
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States