Early records of Georgia, Wilkes County, Volume 2 (deeds, probate records, tax list 1785, marriages to 1834), Part 17

Author: Davidson, Grace Gillam, Mrs. comp
Publication date: 1933
Publisher: Macon, Ga., The J. W. Burke company
Number of Pages: 442


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Page 260-Receipt of Hannah Jennett Corbett, dau of Jas., dec'd. to Jos. W. Robinson, acting excr for slave Fanny and child Jack given her in her fathers will. Receipt of Eleanor Corbett for slaves accord- ing to the will. Both signed Dec. 14, 1818.


Page 263-Slaves belonging to the minors delivered to them, viz, Amanda Taylor, Frank R. Corbett and Harriett L. Corbett. Dec. 8, 1818


Page 261-263-Receipts of John L. Wingfield, Eleanor Corbett, wid, and David Taylor, Jr., for slaves agreeable to the will. Dec. 14, 1818. Page 263-Division of slaves. Jennett Wingfield, Eleanor Corbett, wid., Mary Ann Corbett, and minors Amanda Taylor, Francis R., and Harriett L. Corbett distributees, Dec. 8, 1818.


Page 258-Dwelling house, slave Eve, carriage etc to Eleanor Corbett, wid. Slave Silvey and her children to Mary Ann Corbett. Slave Fanny and her children to John L. Wingfield who married Jennett H Corbett. Slave Maria delivered to David Taylor, Jr., who married Amanda Corbett. Jul. 3, 1822.


Page 259-100 acres on Chickasaw creek listed, and part of 490 acres where Susannah Thurmond lives, subject to the life est of Susannah which Jas. Corbett bought at Sheriffs sale. Jul. 3, 1822.


Page 380-Returns for 1829, paid H. Corbett's board.


CORBETT, FRANCIS R., dec'd. est. John R. Anderson, admr. Paid Jos. Mosely for coffin 1823.


Page 502-Returns for 1824 shows rent of house and lot, hire of Peter and Manuel.


Page 117-CALLAWAY, WILLIAM, dec'd. est. Joshua Callaway, excr. Paid Jesse and Jos. M. Callaway and John Boren, legatees. Nov. 6, 1820.


Page 134-CALLAWAY, JOS. H., dec'd. est. Slaves of said est hired by Edward and Susanna Callaway, admrs for 1820.


Page 189 -- Slaves hired for 1821 by Edward Callaway, admr for orphs of said dec'd.


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Page 301-To Susanna Callaway, excx to board and clothes for Unice Callaway, minor. Edward Callaway, gdn. 1819-20.


Page 382-Returns of Susanna Callaway, admx for board and clothes for Eunice, Ardicy, and Elizabeth Callaway daus of said Jos. dec'd for 1823.


Page 400-Return of Edward Callaway, gdn for 1823. Bought saddle for Eunice. Edward Callaway gdn of Ordica and Elizabeth Callaway hire of slaves for 1824.


Page 388-CALLAWAY, MARY orph of Jos. Calaway, dec'd. Jesse Calla- way, gdn. Paid Samuel Barnett, Treas. Washington Academy, paid board Jan. to Sept. 1823.


Page 495-CALLAWAY, ELIZABETH, orph of Jos. Callaway, dec'd. Isaac Callaway, gdn. Returns for 1822 shows paid board etc.


Page 479-CALLAWAY, ELIZABETH, dec'd. Isaac Callaway, admr. Paid Woodson, Joshua, Luke J. and Jos. M. Callaway and John Boren $297.56 each.


Signed Jan. 1, 1825.


Page 201-CALLAWAY, MARY, an insane person. Plantation rented and slaves hired by Job Callaway and Jeremiah Griffin, gdns. Dec. 26, 1821.


Page 295-Returns of Jere. Griffin, gdn for 1822, paid Mary Parks' for board.


Page 287-CALLAWAY, FRANCES, orph of Isaac Callaway, dec'd. Thos. Gresham, gdn. Seven slaves received from the est. Paid for articles purchased. Winnefred Callaway's account $76. Dec. 18, 1823.


Page 291-CALLAWAY, ISAAC, dec'd. est. Absolom Jones, Henry Pope and Winnefred Callaway, admrs. Returns for 1822 show "articles furnished Frances, Nancy, Felix, Madison and Mary Anne Callaway.


Page 338-CALLAWAY, FELIX orph of Isaac. Absolom Jones, gdn. Re- turns 1822, no data.


Page 345-CALLAWAY, MARTHA HENRIETTA, minor orph of Isaac. Winnefred Callaway, gdn Receipt for seven slaves from est. Signed May 3, 1823.


Page 347-On petition of Absolom Jones and Henry Pope for division of personal property, it is granted Jan. 7, 1822. To Henry Pope a legatee, 200 acres adj Polly Parks, slaves etc. To Absolom Jones, a legatee, certain slaves etc already given to said Jones before the death of Isaac Callaway. To Winnifred Callaway, wid. 7 slaves. To Frances Callaway, 8 slaves. To Edward Jones, minor, legatee by his marriage to Nancy Callaway, 6 slaves. To Felix Callaway, legatee, 7 slaves. To Madison Callaway, legatee, 7 slaves. To Mary Ann Callaway, legatee, 6 slaves. To Martha Henrietta Callaway, legatee, 7 slaves.


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Page 385-CALLAWAY, JOB, Sr. dec'd. The commissioners app to di- vide the est in accordance with the will confirm certain slaves to Jacob Callaway, certain slaves to the heirs of Isaac Callaway, to Jos. and Job Callaway trustee for Mary Parks and her children certain slaves, and to Jos. and Job Callaway and Jere. Griffin certain slaves Dec. 1, 1823.


Page 319-COLLEY, JOHN dec'd. est. Francis Colley, excr. Returns for 1822. Received of Master in Equity, N. C. $480. Delivered to Mrs. Sarah Colley, wid of said dec'd her legacy in full according to the will.


Page 205-COLE, SARAH C., & WM. T., orphs of Rene Cole, dec'd. Rent of Lot No. 148, 14th Dist. Jasper Co., Lot No. 148, 19th. Dist. Jasper Co. Paid A. G. Main tuition for Wm. T., Mar. 4, 1822.


Page 266-CRUTCHER, HENRY, dec'd. est. John T. Graves, admr. Sorrel mare, saddle, saddle bags and watch all the est, sold Sept. 29, 1821. Page 492-Returns of John T. Graves, admr. Mar. 1821 paid for citation, paid Dr. Sims for medical attention. $24 lent dec'd by Col. John Graves, one weeks board to Mr. Hackley of Ky. and four horses the dec'd agreed to buy. To one days traveling to John Gibson's to remove the goods of said dec'd. To two days traveling to Lincoln Co. in search of papers relative to the est. To postage on three letters from the heirs in Stafford Co. Va. Paid Dixon Brown's heirs $365. Account for keeping mare from Dec. 26, 1820 till day of sale. Signed May 2, 1825.


CRENSHAW, MILES, dec'd. est. Slaves hired to Thos. Guest, land rented to Martha Crenshaw. Thos. Guest, admr. Dec. 22, 1822.


Page 299-CHILDS, ANN W., Thos. Barnes, gdn. Paid for copy of papers from Elbert Co. List of notes received from Geo. Wynne, excr. John Wynne, former gdn. Jan. 6, 1823.


Page 13-DANIEL, RICHARD S., dec'd. est. Cunningham Daniel, admr. Returns for 1819 show hire of slaves to Thos. and Nancy Daniel.


Page 199-DOGGETT, MARY MARCIER WILLIAMSON, minor. Benj. Paul, gdn. Paid for clothes and tutiton 1821.


Page 393-Returns of 1823 calls her orph of Reuben Doggett. Paid for board, tuition and for taking out grant for Lot 36, 20th Dist. Early Co.


Page 388-DAWSON, ROBERT & THOMAS, minors. Thos. Formby, gdn slaves to each Jan. 12, 1824.


Page 501-Returns for 1825 as gdn for Thos. Dawson.


Page 240-DOSSEY, JARRETT, dec'd. est. Nancy and Thos. B. Dossey, excrs. Paid Dr. A. B. Linton, paid for draw in land lottery. Cash received for cotton in Augusta. May 13, 1822.


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Page 468-Nancy Lawson formerly Nancy Dossey, excx. Paid Shelton Lawson tuition. Sept. 23, 1824.


Page 475-Pleasant Lawson, excr in right of his wife Nancy Dossey. with will annexed. Returns for 1824, no data.


Page 133-EVANS, DAVID, dec'd. est. Arden Evans, admr. Paid John Bates, Jesse Evans, Andrew Bates, Elizabeth Evans, Wm. Evans, distributees $419. each Jan. 9, 1821.


Page 172-EVANS, STEPHEN, dec'd. est. Wm. Robinson and Benj. Atchison, admirs. Returns for 1820, no data. Page 353-Paid for record from Greene Co. Paid Thos. Daniel for grant of land. Sale of slaves. May 30, 1823. Page 425-Louisa, minor of Stephen Evans, dec'd. Benj Atchison, gdn. To clothes, board and tuition, and her portion for paling in the graveyard of Stephen Evans, dec'd by general consent of the heirs. Returns for 1822.


Page 470-EVANS, SOPHIA, dec'd. est. Benj. Atchison, admr. Am't. of sales. To Louisa Evans bed and slave Dilsy. To Benj. Atchison, crockery. Paid Sylvanus Gibson for preaching funeral sermon, 1823 and himself for board and tuition in 1822. Oct. 22, 1824.


Page 271-ELLINGTON, DAVID, dec'd. est. Jane Ellington, excx. Ac- count of sale of personal property Mar. 5, 1821, slave each sold to Zachariah Durden, Chas. H., Mildred, Henry F., and Jane Ellington and Daniel Dupree.


Page 412-EDWARDS, JOHN of Wilkes Co., dec'd. Wm. Worrell, one of the admrs, with will annexed. Received in notes Dec. 1822, $1512. Paid Palatiah Stallings, legatee in right of his wife, paid Simeon D. Worrell, legatee in right of John Edwards, a legatee, paid Wm. Worrell in right of his wife, a legatee, paid Wm. Worrell in right of Ambrose Edwards, a legatee. Jan. 7, 1823.


Page 177-FANNING, JOHN, dec'd. est. Bird Parks, admr. Paid for dry goods for Patsy Fanning, and paid John W. Crutchfield for her board 1817, and part of 1818. Oct. 25, 1821.


Page 471-FINLEY, ISABELLA, gdn. Returns for 1823 show hire of slaves of Wm., David and Jane Finley, minors, tuition for David to John M. D. Bond


Page 495-Returns for 1824 as gdn of all three. Cash paid Thos. Green tuition for Wm. and David.


Page 40-GAMMAGE, SAMUEL, dec'd. est. Jas. Chivers, admr. Returns for 1818 shows $87. allowed Nancy Gammage for support of herself and children.


Page 81-Nancy Gammage, admx. Returns for 1818-19. Board and clothes for Mary Hines Gammage and Frances C. Gammage 1817-19.


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Page 48-GREEN, JAMES, dec'd. est. Thos. Green, excr. Sale of effects Nov. 28, 1818. One not given by excr Thos. Green to said Jas. dec'd. for $875.00., saddle, bridle, whip and lot of books. Cash received of est of Hiram Morton. One note given by said Jas. Green, dec'd to John H. Brandon of Roan C. N. C. for $50.


Page 377-Paid Willis Green $64. 1820, paid Thos. Green, Jr. $30., 1822, paid Bryan Fanning $570, 1822. Thos. Green, excr.


Page 104-GARTRELL, JOSEPH, dec'd. est. Carleton Wellborn, excr in right of his wife. Sold slave Stephen. Signed Jan. 4, 1820.


Page 179-GUNN, ANNE, dec'd. est. John Hendley, admr. Paid Richard Gunn $850. Paid Mary Dewberry $500. Signed Nov. 5, 1821. Page 193-Returns for 1819-21 Paid Richard Gunn, Jr. for cheese, paid for three coffins. Paid John S. Harper on son Ichabod's account.


Page 343-GUNN, JOHN, dec'd, minors, John J. Harper, gdn. Returns for 1821 show paid A. B. Stephens tuition for Cicely Gunn and board for Geo. and Cicely Gunn.


Page 454 .- David Pool, admr. of John Gunn, dec'd in right of his wife, to boarding Cicely and Geo. 1822-23.


Page 249-GRIFFIN, JOHN, dec'd. Division of est by commissioners as directed in his will, but not assigned to heirs, his widow having married. May 7, 1822.


Page 334-GRESHAM, EDWARD, dec'd. est. Archibald Gresham, admr. Returns show he paid Wm. Jones and Henry Shorter distributees $632.37 each in full, retaining the remainder for himself, the third distributee. Jul. 25, 1822.


Page 368-GRIER, ROBERT, Sr., dec'd of Dallas Co. Ala. Robt. Jr., admr. with will annexed. Commr's app to make inventory. Two notes on Thos Akin, one on Edward D. Malone, all that is listed. Jul. 26, 1823.


Page 27-HUGULEY, JOB, dec'd. orphans. Ally Huguley, gdn. Hire of slaves of Amos, Nancy, Geo. Alley and Elizabeth 1818. Page 85-Same for 1819.


Page 373-Same for 1822 as gdn for Geo., Elizabeth, Nancy and Ally, board, tuition and clothes. Paid tax for Amos.


Page 41-HENDERSON, JOHN, orph of Wm. Henderson. Hannah Hen- derson, gdn. Returns 1815-19 paid board and tuition.


Page 46-HILLYARD, RICHARD, dec'd. est. Wm. Hillyard, admr. Re- turns for 1817. 125 acres in Wilkes Co., slaves Spencer, Geo., Sarah, little Sarah, sold to R. Hillyard. Slave woman to Mary Hillyard in full of legacy.


Page 53-HOLMES, MARY, dec'd. Wm. Holmes, admr. Returns 1819 no data


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Page 152-Returns 1818-21, paid large sums to Andrew and Anderson (Arnold?) Zellner and Geo. W. Fuller.


Page 282-Paid A. Zellner distributee and Geo. W. Fuller, gdn 1822. Page 357-Paid Geo. W. Fuller, gdn of the children (not named), and in his own right in full, 1822.


Page 65-HAMILTON, GEORGE, dec'd. est. Jas. Render, admr. Returns for 1819, show cash received for articles sold at sale. Paid John W. Cooper for John C. Hamilton and Mary and Jos. J. Hamilton $433 each. Delivered to Agnes Hamilton slaves Chas., Viney and Martha. To Elizabeth Murphy, Joshua, Simon and Sandy. To Mary Hamilton, Mark, Judah and Geo. To John W. Cooper, gdn of John C. Hamilton, slaves Will, Fanny, Judah and Isaac and as gdn of Jos. J. Hamilton, Ben, Rose and Matthew. Paid Agnes Hamilton $1000. Paid Chas. B. Hamilton $659., and slaves Anna and Jacob. (Agnes was the wid of Geo. dec'd.)


Page 129-Returns for 1819 shows delivered to Thos. Hamilton slaves Mary and Alfred. To Agnes Hamilton 400 acres of land. Sold 203 acres on Fishing creek, Wilkes Co. adj the wid. Todd and John Snelson to John Dyson which land Geo. Hamilton, dec'd bought of Jas. Sherer. Page 224-Returns for 1821 shows "Paid myself, Jas. Render, admr, $45 to make equal my proportionate part of the slaves."


Page 55-John C. and Jos. J. Hamilton by John W. Cooper, gdn. Re- turns for 1819, no data.


Page 77-Guardian as above pays Reuben T. Battle board, tuition and lodging for 1819.


Page 170-Returns for 1820 shows hire of slaves etc.


Page 333-Returns for 1822, hire of slaves etc.


Page 428-Guardian as above. Returns on Jos. J. Hamilton only, hire of slaves, $273., paid to Jos. J., 1823.


Page 95-HOPKINS, WILLIAM, dec'd. orphans. Martha Hopkins, admr. Returns for 1819. Board, tuition, clothes for Martha, Mary, Caroline, Frances, William and Bedford Hopkins 1818-19. Paid S. M. Walker and Wylie Jones tuition. Paid Thos. Dickerson tuition for Wm. and Martha to learn to write.


Page 101-HAMRICK, WILLIAM, dec'd. est. Wm. Saffold, admr. Re- turns 1819. Paid Mary Hamrick, $85., Geo. Hamrick's mortgage, $712.


Page 219-Returns for 1821, notes made payable to Geo., Jean, and Rebecca Hamrick. Samuel Espey, judgement from N. C. Demands against the firm of Pittman & Hamrick.


Page 139-HAMRICK, MARY, dec'd. est. Moses Hamrick, excr. (will not of record). Returns for 1820. Paid Willis Florence who married Polly Hamrick. Paid Reuben and Moses Hamrick their shares $675., apiece.


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Page 109-HANCOCK, RICHARD, dec'd. est. Wm. Brook, admr. Returns for 1819. Paid Robt. Moore for making coffin, paid Isaac Lambert for funeral expenses.


Page 140-Returns for 1820. Paid Henry Pope, admr of Isaac Calla- way, $32.78.


Page 136-HANSON, MARY, dec'd. est. Walter L. Weems, excr. Re- turns for 1821, no data.


Page 264-Returns for 1821. Paid Jas. Lowery his legacy. Paid A. H. Gibson $1106, paid Geo. and Caroline Swain $1300, paid Walter H. Weems $733, paid Patience Irwin $1300.


Page 364-Paid Walter H. Weems legacy in full. Paid Geo. Swain. Jr. agt. for five youngest sisters of Mary Hanson, dec'd their legacy agreeable to her will. Paid John R. Golding, excr of John Hodge, $50., part of legacy. Signed Sept. 1, 1823.


Page 163-HARNSBERGER, ROBERT, minor. Adam Harnsberger, gdn. Notes on Adam and Francis Harnsberger and Allen P. Rice on Stephen Harnsberger all made 1820-21.


Page 166-HARNSBERGER, STEPHENS, dec'd. est. Allen P. Rice, admr. Paid several sums to Stephen Z. Harnsberger, Adam Harnsberger, gdn of Robt. Harnsberger. Paid Adam, Mary, Frances Harnsberger large amounts. Paid Geo. W. Nolan $575. Aug. 7, 1821.


Page 321-HUFF, CHARLES, dec'd. est. Wm. Lackey, admr. Returns for 1822. Paid John S. Pool, Thos. Harris, William, Susannah, and Washington Huff, and Samuel Lackey in full, and myself, same amount.


Page 327-Minors of Chas. Huff, dec'd, Susanna, Chas., Ann and Fanny to Susanna Huff, gdn. Board and Clothes 1822. (Spelled Hoff in this record).


Page 358-HAY, GILBERT, dec'd. est. Felix G. Hay, excr. Returns 1822- 23. Paid tuition for John and Chas. Hay. Paid Mrs. Hay part of her legacy.


Page 391-Returns for 1823. Paid tuition as above. Paid cost of excr. G. Hay vs Catherine Hay.


Page 413-HAMMONS, JACOB, dec'd. est. John Huguley, excr. Returns 1823-24. Paid Champion Allen $788.61, and paid as gdn four times the amount above. Paid for taking out a grant for the est $12, 1820. Page 473-HAMMONS, JACOB, dec'd. orphans. Champion Allen, gdn. Returns for 1824. Board for Wm., Mary Anne, Barbara Anne, and Lucinda Hammons, and the hire of their slaves, and rent of land to C. Allen.


Page 399-HUGHES, ROBERT, dec'd. est. Division of 18 slaves agreeable to the will. (See Vol. 1, p. 95). Slaves Daniel and Phoebe to the heirs


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of the body of Mary Holmes, dec'd, viz, Elizabeth Fuller, Mary, Thos., and Jonathan Holmes and Rebecca Zellner. To Elinor Crawley mulatto 18 years old and Chas. To Simon Hughes, Richard and Peter. To Anne (Amey?) Moore, Squire and Mary. To Robt. Hughes, Jr., Winny and Seaborn. To Geo. H. Hughes, Dorcas and Tom. To Charlotte Roberts, Candas and $200. To Jane Hughes, Mary and Sally. To Polly Hughes, now Polly Turner, Rachel and Moses. Nov. 26, 1823.


Page 483-HARDWICK, RICHARD, dec'd. est. Lemuel Melear, admr. Notes, trunk, saddle, saddle bags and valise all est. Feb. 8, 1825.


Page 494-HUBBARD, BENJAMIN, dec'd. est. Wm. Hubbard, admr. Returns 1825. Division of slaves, Dec. 25, 1824. Simon to Woodson Hubbard, York to Jacob Hubbard, Beck to Wm. Hubbard, Sook to Frances Hubbard.


Page 137-JENKINS, STERLING, Jr., dec'd. est. Thos. Douglas, admr. Returns 1820 paid taxes.


Page 323-According to an agreement Mrs. Jenkins should board and clothe the children for the use of the slaves. Children, Willis, Ster- ling and Wm. Jenkins. Signed Thos. Douglas. Apr. 1823.


Page 244-JACKSON, JOHN, dec'd. Zachariah Wise, admr. Returns for 1822, no data.


Page 288-JOHNSON, WILLIAM, dec'd. est. Richard J. Willis, excr. Returns for 1821-22. Money received from est of Col. Wm. Johnson, dec'd listed.


Page 421-JOHNSON, Col. Wm. Sr., dec'd. est. Richard J. Willis, excr. Paid Thos. P. Moore tuition for Stephen W., and Martha Johnson 1823, and tuition for them and Kitty or Catharine Johnson 1824 to B. W. Weatherby.


Page 424-Return of division of slaves to the children Dec. 27, 1823, John P. Johnson, Nancy H. Johnson's to Mrs. N. Johnson, Newton S. Armer, Jas. Crews, Jesse Spratlin, Stephen W., Martha and Catharine A. Johnson, Henry Spratlin, Wm. Philips, Wm. Brook, Mrs. N. John- son, Jas, D. Willis, Robt. Parks, Richard J. Willis, Drury Cunningham, Joel Appling and John Wise, distributees. (See will).


Page 486-JOHNSON, NANCY H., minor, Richard J. Willis, gdn. Paid for letters of guardianship, paid Mrs. Nancy Johnson as per receipt 1822-24.


Page 295-JOHNSON, WILLIAM, Sr., dec'd. est. Henry Spratlin, excr, Returns for 1822, no data.


Page 73-KILLGORE, ROBERT, Sr., dec'd. est. Wm. Killgore and Jas. Curry, admrs. Paid Benajah Killgore $1300. May 1, 1820.


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Page 78-KILLGORE, JAMES, dec'd. est. Wm. Killgore, excr. To cash paid Benajah Killgore, May 1, 1820.


Page 365-KAIN, WILLIAM M., dec'd. Eugenia Kain, admx. Board paid E. Starr for Elizabeth and Amanda Kain, and tuition to Daniel t- Mercer. Tuition to Jas. Shirley for John, Wm., Patrick and Jane Cain in 1821. Paid Jas. Shirley tuition for Elizabeth, Amanda, John, Wm. and Patrick 1822. Board for all 1820-22.


Page 443-John Dyson, admr de bonis bon. Amount of sales of slaves, land on Rocky creek etc. Paid Wm. Robertson, gdn. Returns 1822-23.


Page 103-LEVERETT, ABSOLOM, dec'd. est. Ann Leverett, admx. Re- turns for 1819. Paid Abraham Leverett several large sums.


Page 44-LEVERETT, WILLIAM, dec'd. List of slaves taken by Mar- berry Steed, agt for Abraham Leverett, admr. Recorded Nov. 18, 1819.


Page 91-LONG, NICHOLAS, dec'd. est. Returns for 1820, Richard H. Long, admr. Amount of bill of Thos. Telfair, paid A. Telfair, excr $672. To Wm. G. Gilbert for support of wards, Sarah, Eliza and Eugenia Long. To Wm. Dearing for use of ward John J. Long.


Page 482-LONG, EUGENIA A., minor, John J. Long, gdn. Paid for letters of guardianship, board and tuition to Dr. E. Marks of Colum- bia, S. C. Returned Aug. 31, 1824.


Page 138-LANGHAM, DOROTHY, dec'd. est. Jos. B. Cofer, admr. Paid Simon Flournoy his distributive share Jun. 4, 1819.


Page 197-Receipt of Willoughby Slaton atty in fact for Mary Langham for her distributive share. Jos. B. Cofer's receipt in right of his wife Mary Langham in full of hers and my distributive shares. Returned Dec. 14, 1821.


Page 141-LAURENCE, GEORGE, dec'd. est. Receipt of Valentine Thrash, gdn of the orphs for hire of slave Lewis 1819 to Dabney A. Martin.


Page 205-Return of Valentine Thrash, gdn of Wm. and Enoch C. Laurence for 1820-21 shows board and tuition.


Page 411 Returns for Wm. H., and Enoch C. Laurence for 1823 paid Peter R. Gee and Jarvis Davis tuition.


Page 268-LEE, JAMES, dec'd. est. Daniel Lee and Wm. Robertson, admrs. Returns for 1821. Paid for citation. Paid John Lee, Sr. for hauling cotton to Augusta. Paid Benj. Starr for making coffin.


Page 369-Division of est. Dec. 24, 1821. John Lee, slaves Willis and Silvey. Peggy Lee slaves Jess and Jack. Wm. Lee slaves Geo. and Betty. Jos. Lee slaves Winny, Henry and Lewis. Hugh G. Lyle, slaves Chas. and Clary.


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Page 335-LEE, JAMES, dec'd. orphs, viz, Margaret and Jos., Hugh G. Lyle, gdn. Board and clothes for 1822. Paid Thos. Paxton tuition for Margaret.


Page 436-Returns of Hugh G. Lyle, gdn for 1822-23. Paid Wm. S. Foster, gdn of John B. and Wm. S. Lee. Paid Lyle same for Margaret and Jos. S. Lee, all minors of Jas. Lee, dec'd.


Page 455-John B. and Wm. S. Lee, minors, Wm. S. Foster, returns 1823-24. Paid Thos. Paxton tuition for both, Hugh G. Lyle board for both.


Page 333-MURPHEY, WILLIAM, dec'd. est. John W. Cooper, admr. Re- turns 1822. Paid Elizabeth Murphey her lagacy and as gdn of five of the orphs. Paid Samuel Flournoy in right of his wife.


Page 44-MORTON, HIRAM, dec'd. orphs. Jas. Shepherd, gdn in right of his wife, Nancy Morton. Board and clothes for Elizabeth, Clary Anr., Emily and Wm. Morton 1816-1817. Clary Ann for tuition 1817.


Page 49-Returns' as gdn for 1819 board for all four and tuition for Clary Ann. Petition of Jas. Shepherd to divide the est Jan. 3, 1820. Granted, 2 slaves each for above orphs, Jas. Shepherd and Jos. W. Morton.


Page 465-Returns for 1819, returned 1824 by Wm. W. Brown, admr of Hiram Morton, dec'd. Several lawsuits listed.


Page 56-MILLER, JOHN P., dec'd. est. Joshua Starr, admr. Returns for 1820. Paid John and Elizabeth Miller, and Geo. Darden, gdn, and Daniel Shruptine, gdn of Hannah and Elizabeth Miller in part.


Page 207-Joshua Starr, gdn for Miller orphs. Paid tuition and paid Joel P. Leverett for a draw in the land lottery, 1821. Receipt of Daniel Shruptine, gdn of Hannah and Elizabeth for $300., in full of their legacy.


Page 378-Returns 1823 for Hannah and Elizabeth, no data.


Page 478-Nicholas, Jacob, and Lemuel Miller, John Miller, gdn paid Elizabeth board for Nicholas and Jacob 1822. Paid John M. D. Bond tuition.


Page 484-Daniel Shruptine, gdn of Hannah and Elizabeth, paid Elizabeth board 1824.


Page 329-McLENDON, LEWIS, dec'd. est. Nelson Powell, admr. Returns 1821-22. Paid Benjamin, Nelson and Mary Powell certain sums.


Page 450-Returns for 1823 Nelson Powell, admr. Paid Wm. Gilbert $321. Paid Simpson Mclendon $228. William, Simpson and Cynthia Mclendon hire slaves and rent the home farm.


Page 31-NOWLIN, JOHN, dec'd. est. Thos. Anderson, admr. Order to divide the property, $1.00. Jas. Ragsdales receipt for coffin, and Dr. G. Hay's account for services to Richmond. Jul. 6, 1819.


Page 265-NOWLIN, ANTHONY, orphan. Thos. Anderson, gdn. Paid for letters of guardianship, paid to the legatees your part on a slave.


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Paid for your grant. Returns 1818-21. Receipt of Anthony Jan. 1, 1822 in full of his legacy from his father, a slave Chas. (See Sterling Jenkins will) .


Page 145-NORTHERN, WILLIAM, dec'd. est. Caleb Simmons, admr. Paid Polly Northern as per receipt. Returns 1819-21.


Page 225-Returns for 1819-21. Part of plantation rented to Polly Northern 1819-21.


Page 356-Return of rent of plantation for 1823 to Hezekiah Elling- ton.


Page 168-NORMAN, LEWIS, dec'd. est. Returns for 1820, Wm. Saffold and Jas. Tole, admrs, no data.


Page 185-Division of property ordered Dec. 26, 1820. To Jas. Tole, Harris S., Amanda C. Elizabeth J., Jesse A., Teressar E., and Richard H. Norman certain slaves each.


Page 132-OWENS, DEMPSEY, C., dec'd. est. Francis Colley, admr. 1820, no data.


Page 197-List of all moneys received by admr 1821.


Page 306-Returns for 1822. Paid John Shearman, gdn of his children Mary Ann, Robt., Catharine, Owens, Fanny and Thos. Sharman, children of his late wife Jamima, formerly Miss Owens, $775.


Page 376-OWEN, URIAH, dec'd. est. Obadiah and Malachi Reeves, excrs. Account of money paid out 1820. Paid Frances, Sarah, Rhoda and Sally Owen their property willed them. Paid John Chaney for his wife. (See will)


Page 461-OGLETREE, DAVID, dec'd. est. Returns 1823. Wm. Robertson, admr. Paid John Ogletree, Jr., $88., John Trammell $108., Edmund Ogletree $80. and Pleasant Lawson $200.


Page 23-PEARMAN, WILLIAM, dec'd. est. Robt, Pearman, excr. Returns for 1819. Paid Isabella Pearman, paid tuition for Weakley Pearman, paid their accounts with S. W. and R. Pearman.


Page 121-Returns for 1819-20. Paid S. W. Pearman and Robt. Pear- man, excr, legatees. Paid board, tuition and clothes for Elizabeth and Weakley Pearman.


Page 156-Inv. of sale Feb. 6, 1821. Henry and Jas. Duke, Susannah H., Weakley J., and Robt. Pearman and Hiram Buckley purchased slaves. Sale on Feb. 10, after the death of the widow Isabella Pearman.


Page 429-POPE, WYLIE, dec'd. est. Lemuel Wootten, excr. Returns 1820 to 1824, no data. Lemuel Wootten as gdn of Sarah M. and Wiley Pope, minors. Returns 1822-24, paid B. Wootten for board for Sarah M., paid tuition for Wylie.




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