1883 Deputy Sheriff Receipt Jacob J. Rossman Summons Mary E. Ellas Geo. Bruce For Sale

1883 Deputy Sheriff Receipt – Jacob J. Rossman for Serving Summons in Mary E. Ellas vs. Geo. Bruce Case –

• This is an original 1883 handwritten sheriff’s receipt issued to attorney firm Newkirk & Chace for services performed by Deputy Sheriff Jacob J. Rossman.

  Dated May 13, 1883, Rossman records payment of $5.40 for “serving summons in case of Mary E. Ellas against Geo. Bruce et al.” The document is additionally certified as correct and signed by A. Waver, Deputy Sheriff, with Rossman’s own “Rec’d Pay” signature below.

  Features:

  • Original 1883 legal / law enforcement ephemera

  • Handwritten in period brown ink

  • Signatures of Deputy Sheriff A. Waver and J. J. Rossman

  • Case reference: Mary E. Ellas vs. George Bruce et al.

  • Backside docket notation with Rossman’s name and amount

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