RARE 1789 Early American ARREST WARRANT / SHERIFF'S WRIT Massachusetts

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This is an Original 18th century Commonwealth of Massachusetts "ARREST WARRANT", from York County, Massachusetts (Town of Biddeford), dated "1789". Singlesheet, one-sided (back/reverse side endorsed w/handwritten notations). Size: approx. 6 3/4" by 8 1/4". Partly-printed/partly-handwritten in brown ink on fine, laid paper. Nice Condition; neatly folded. ...Partly-printed/partly-handwritten Sheriff's Writ, dated "the Twenty third Day of February In the Year of our Lord 1789". In this Sheriff's Writ/Warrant, the Sheriff is commanded to Attach the Goods, Chattels, etc. of JOSEPH MORRELL for non-payment of debts.. A Really GREAT Early American document, today 222 years old! Buyer pays $1.95S&H, extra for postage outside the U.S. ***Please see scan. These old American documents are becoming quite Scarce, and are VERY Collectible!