The tenant's replevin-bond, or that of a claimant, may be in the following form, viz.:
"We, , principal, and and , sureties, bind ourselves to pay the sum of dollars [double the value of the goods and chattels, if that be less than the rent claimed], unless the said shall prosecute his suit against the said for certain goods and chattels, to wit: Eight bales of cotton [or whatever is distrained], distrained for rent [or supplies, or both, as the case may be] by virtue of an attachment in favor of against , issued by , a justice of the peace of County, and now here restored to the said , and shall perform the judgment of the court in such suit in case he shall fail therein. "Witness our hands, the day of , A.D. . ", ", "." "I approve the foregoing bond, this day of , A.D. . ""
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