A.P. Wilson commission as Justice of the
Peace for Jasper County, Georgia. Dated July 8, 1830
GEORGIA
By His Excellency George R. Gilmer,
Governor and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of this State, and of the
Militia thereof.
To Able P. Wilson
Esquire, GREETING:
By virtue of the power and authority in me vested by the
Constitution of the State aforesaid and in pursuance of your election,
I DO HEREBY Commission you the said Able P. Wilson of Jasper County,
a JUSTICE of the PEACE for the 291st District Company of Militia in
the said county. You are, therefore,
hereby authorized and required to do and perform all and singular the duties
incumbent on you as a Justice of the Peace for the said District, according to
law and the trust reposed in you. This
COMMISSION to continue in force during the term pointed out by the Constitution , or until removed by conviction or indictment
in the Superior Court for mal-practice in office, or for any felonious or
infamous crime, or by the Governor on the address of two-thirds of each branch
of the Legislature.
GIVEN under my hand, and the Seal of the
Executive, at the State-House in Milledgeville, this Eight day of July in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty and of the Independence of
the United States of
America the
fifty-fifth.
BY THE GOVERNOR:
E. Hamilton, Secretary of State
This document in the possession of Harry Wilson (Hornridge@aol.com)
Transcribed by Suzanne Forte (suzanneforte@bellsouth.net)
October 2004