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MURPHEY, WILLIAM dec'd. John W Cooper and Obediah Flournoy app. admrs. Jul. 6, 1819. Return of sale of slaves Mar. 8, 1821 Eaton and Lucy to Elizabeth Murphey, Amy to Fanny Murphey, Paul to Samuel Flournoy. Petition of Elizabeth Murphey wid of Wm., dec'd for dower in 257 acres adj Wm. Todd upon which said Wm., dec'd resided, Apr. 10, 1821. 80 acres including the houses etc allotted to her.
MOSS, ALEXANDER dec'd. Warrant of apprmt Apr. 15, 1800. Philip Moss, temp admr. Inv. May 12, 1800 Slaves Ned, Hannah, Doll and Pen listed. Warrant of apprmt Aug. 1, 1800, Philip Moss, admr. Warrant of apprmt Aug. 1, 1800, John Moss and Garland Lane two of the admrs of Alex. Moss, dec'd. Copy of a note Alex. Moss and John Moss, Jr., of Fluvana Co. Va. to John Ware of Goochland Co. Va., 1565 pounds of tobacco for a loan of L31., Jun. 24, 1784. Thos. Massa, Jr., Jos. Lowry, Edmund Davis, Test. Paid Oct. 25, 1785 all except L6, which is paid Feb. 25, 1802 by John Moss one of the admrs of Alex. Moss, dec'd. Caveat of John Moss and Garland Lane July 1800 because Philip has wasted the est as temp admr and that they be app by request of other heirs and legatees.
MOSS, FLEMING dec'd. Alex. Moss, admr. Paid Mrs. Betty Rorie 1797 for a note made Nov. 3, 1795.
MOSS, PHILIP dec'd est. Sally Moss, admx. Note of Philip and Alex. Moss and Garland Lane to Philip Thurmond, admr of Benj Thurmond, dec'd for $1276.00 signed Dec. 27, 1796. Philip Moss obliges himself to the legatees of Benj. Thurmond that in case Samuel Bentley heir of Elizabeth Bentley, wife of Benj. Thurmond dies under age that his part of the est shall be returned back to be divided as it was bestowed to him Dec. 31, 1796. P. Moss receipt to Francis Mclendon Jan. 25, 1799 in part of the tenth part of his wife's legacy of Benj. Thurmond's est. Receipt of Francis Mclendon Aug. 2, 1803 "for the within sum of money on account of my wife's part of the within legacy."
MOSS, HENRY dec'd. David Allison, admr. Returns for 1816 Received of U. S. as per Joshua Clark, Paymaster, $31.48, also some clothing sold in service to the amount of $5.00.
MURPHY, WILLIAM dec'd. Elizabeth Murphy app gdn of Geo. B., Benj. W., Frances B., Thos. H., and Mary H. Murphy, his orphans.
MURPHEY, JOHN dec'd. Jas. and Martha Murphey, excrs. Warrant of apprmt Jul. 7, 1823.
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MONTFORT, JOHN dec'd. Jas. Montfort, admr. Pair of shoes bought for dau Mary Ann 1804. Jas. Montfort app. temp admr Dec. 4, 1804.
MORRISON, THOMAS dec'd. Frances Morrison app admx. Aug. 25, 1790. Jas. Morrison, Sec.
MAYO, VALENTINE, dec'd. Ann, Mayo and Valentine Mayo, excrs. Warrant of apprmt Feb. 6, 1793. Jos. Morton, Thos. Hill, Thos. Reynolds, Burwell Brewer, Benj. Crowley, apprs.
(Note) In abstracting the recorded documents for Vol. 1 great pains were taken to have every name correct. The copyist who recorded this record took particular pain to put S instead of O. Please correct as above. See Vol. 1, p. 61)
MAY, JAMES dec'd. Lydia May app admx Dec. 14, 1789. Demsey Toler, Jos. Davidson, Sec.
MAYS, JOHN dec'd. Solomon Newsom, admr. Warrant of apprmt Sept. 5, 1785. Robt. Mosses, Jas. McCormack, Thos. Niel, Jos. McMath, John McDonald, apprs. Inv. Jul. 8, 1786 as shown to us by Capt. Solomon Newsom, admr. Recorded in Book "D D" folio 26.
MAYSE, PETER dec'd. Robt. Cogbill Burton app admr. Nov. 11, 1791. Thos. Shannon, Sec.
MARKS, JOHN dec'd. Lucy Marks, Nicholas Johnson and John Gilmer excrs. ordered to court to account for not making returns Mar. 5 1800.
MONTGOMERY, DAVID dec'd. David and Jas. Montgomery and John Heard app excrs Aug. 20, 1791.
MONTGOMERY, DAVID dec'd. Mary Montgomery, admx. Warrant of apprmt May 27, 1796. Returns Jan. 9, 1797. Paid subcription to the meeting house, paid Miles Beavers for finishing the dwelling house begun in David's lifetime, paid to get Ga. specie for the use of the family, paid for rails to fence the peach orchard. Receipt of Wm. Goode to Molly Montgomery for making coffin for her husband. Paid Sally Montgomery legacy $20.00. Paid six months tuition for the children, not named. Final settlement Deç. 22, 1797. Paid John L. Dunkin $75.00, paid Sally Montgomery legacy $20.00, Widows third $240.61, 6 children $80.20 each, not named.
MONTGOMERY, DAVID dec'd. Benj. Todd app admr May 7, 1810. John Ray and Robt. Deering, Sec. Inv. May 19, 1810. One black horse, saddle and bridle, one sword all the est. Stephen G. Heard bought the sword. Dr. Joel Abbott's bill for visits and medicine Nov. & Dec. 1809. Re- ceipts of John Ray for settlement of notes given by David A. and John S. Montgomery to Benj. Todd, admr of David A. Montgomery, Paid poll tax of dec'd.
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MONTGOMERY, JONATHAN K., orphan of David Montgomery. Absolom Montgomery app gdn Jul. 5, 1813. Mary and David Montgomery, Sec. Bond of Absolom Montgomery on est of Jonathan Montgomery May 1, 1815. Returns 1815, receipts of Jas. White, Eli Robertson, Mary, Nancy and David Montgomery for their distributive shares of said estate.
MONTGOMERY, JAMES dec'd. Rebecca and David Montgomery app admrs Nov. 10, 1794. Thos. Brown and Caleb Todd, Sec. Inv. Slave Jack, one gun, household goods etc. John Abernethie, Stephen Heard, Peter Hoff, Epps Cheatham, apprs. Returns for 1795 tuition paid Thos. Hughes for two pupils 10 months in 1794. Received of est of David Montgomery, dec'd, L35 in 1795. Dr. Thompson Bird's account Sept .- Oct. 1794. Receipt of John Stewart for L12 .- 9s for James Montgomery's part of Class hire of him as a substitute in Capt. Brown's Co. 1794. Returns Aug. 2, 1797, one third of est paid the wid, the other two thirds to eleven legatees, not named. Returns Feb. 23, 1802, receipts of Edward B. Thomas and Hugh Lee for their dis- tributive shares Feb. 1798. Receipts of Rebecca, Ester, Jas. and John S. Montgomery and Jency Minton for their distributive share in full. Rebecca Montgomery, admx.
MONTGOMERY, REBECCA dec'd. Michael L. Dent, admr. Warrant of apprmt Jan. 7, 1828. Returns for 1828. Paid Jas. Montgomery in part of his legacy. Paid E. B. Thomas and Wm. Murphey large sums 1829. Paid H. B. Montgomery on note. Returns for 1829 sold land in Dec. 1828 to Jane Minton, slave Jinny to Wm. Murphy. Paid S. A. Mont- gomery $15.00 in 1830.
MONTGOMERY, JOHN S., dec'd est. Jane Montgomery, admx. Returns for 1813, receipt of Gilbert Hay for part of a note said dec'd made to Prather, endorsed by Stephen Minton, Jr. by said Stephen to me 1812.
MOREMAN, THOMAS dec'd. John Moreman, excr (See will) Account of Jefferson Moreman for services rendered Jan .- Oct. 1835. Receipts of John B. Hammock, William, Rachel, Thos., Starns and Elijah More- man, Jeremiah Frazer, John Sherrer for their legacies in full 1835. Receipts of C. W. and Jas. C. Moreman and John Michael for their legacies in full 1836. Receipt of Jefferson Moreman Dec. 1840 for his legacy in full except his part of a Gold lot in Cherokee Co. Returns for 1841 shows paid for dry goods etc for Miss Malinda Frances Moreman by John Moreman, excr. Wilkes Co. 177th, Dist. Wm. and John Moreman's affidavit that Joshua Burdett on May 17, 1827 did v commit the act of bestiality on them between Lewis Crooks field and a pond. Joshua ordered to court.
MORGAN, THOMAS dec'd. Harmon Mercer app admr. Sept. 4, 1815. MORGAN, LEMUEL H., dec'd. Sale Jun. 13, 1816.
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MADDIN, DENNIS dec'd. Richard Maddin app admr Nov. 24, 1798. Jas. Dorough, Wm. Ashmore, Sec. Francis Billingslea, Sr., Spencer Branham, apprs. Slaves Sarah, Dinan, Nelly, Salley, Peter, Moses, Dilcey, Daniel and Cudjo. Returns for 1801, paid David Madden his legacy 1799. Paid Meredith Catching's his legacy (Anestacy Catchings just above his signature blotted). Paid Meredith Catching's atty for Isaac Wilkins his legacy. Paid Richard Maddin, admr his part $334.00- each. Receipt of Jeremiah Fletcher Aug. 1801 for his legacy in full.
MAUCK, JEPTHA orphan of Rachel Mauck, dec'd. Noah Lee app guardian Jul. 1, 1811.
MAUCK, BARBARA now Barbara Hindley wid of Mathias Mauck, Sr. dec'd. to Mathias Mauck, Jr., her dower in 193 acres on Kettle creek whereon she and her dec'd husband resided, which land Mathias, Sr., conveyed to Elijah Deering Jul. 7, 1813. Signed by Jacob and Barbara Hindley.
MOORE, JONAS dec'd est. Receipts of Jas. Moore 1807. Asa Moore 1805- 07, receipt of Etheldred Wood 1808 for his part of the personal est; of Jas. Briden for his wife's part 1807.
MOORE, JOHN dee'd. Mary Moore app admx Aug. 23, 1791, Elijah Christian, Sec. Inv. Sept. 11, 1791, Benj. Baldwin, Wm. Gray, Jas. Gresham, apprs. Recorded in Book "D D" folio 107.
MOORE, JOSEPH dec'd. Inv. no date. Slaves Frank and Sue, household goods. Wm. G. Gilbert, Lewis C. Davis, Robt. Killgore, apprs. Receipt of Chas. Crowley for his legacy in right of his wife Sarah, dau of said dec'd. Nov. 10, 1800. Receipt of Francis Gidden for his legacy by my intermarriage with the wid of said dec'd, no date, but returned Feb. 3, 1801. Receipt of Gipson Moore, legatee Jan. 12, 1802. Wm. Moore, admr.
MOORE, JOHN of Oglethorpe Co. Note to Francis Gordon for L22, Feb. 10, 1794. John Matthews, Test.
MOORE, WILLIAM, Deed of gift to his dau Sarah Corneilson of 116 acres adj John Routon, feather beds, horses, cattle, remainder of household furniture, dwelling house etc. If she died without heirs to return to said Moore. May 4, 1797. John Routon, Laban Rowden, Test. Account of Daniel Terondet to Col. Wm. Moore Jan. 1794 to Oct. 1795, "To sundries to Mrs. Rebertson per your order." Lodging for himself and horse and much whiskey and brandy.
MOORE, ELIZABETH late Elizabeth Cohron, petition of her and her husband Seth Moore for dower in the land of Jos. Cohron late of this county, dec'd. Dec. 16, 1822.
MOORE, JOHN dec'd est. Elizabeth Moore, admr. Paid Jacob Ray and Jas. Taylor large amounts, 1826. Receipt of Hugh Ward for tuition
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for Henry Moore 1825; of John W. Yancy for Hiram, Elizabeth, Tillman and Henry Moore 1827; of Robt. M. Williams for tuition for Jackson and Nancy Moore 1829.
MOORE, BARNARD dec'd. Augustus H. Gibson app admr Dec. 1, 1829.
MOORE, HILL dec'd. Dr. Waters McJunkin and John H. Moore app admrs Mar. 1, 1830. Elizabeth Moore bought most of household goods. John and Jas. Moore purchasers. Elizabeth Moore app gdn of Geo., Wm., and Isaac Moore orphs of Hill Moore, dec'd, Mar. 7, 1831. John H. and Jas. Moore, Sec.
NEWSOM, SOLOMON dec'd. John Newsom and Robt. Moses, planters app admrs Oct. 4, 1790.
NORTHERN, WILLIAM, dec'd. Warrant of apprit Sept. 6, 1819. Caleb Simmons, admr.
NEWBY, JESSE, dec'd. Abner Tatom app admr Jan. 17, 1791. John Tatom, Sec. Wm. Tatom, Test.
NIGHTINGALE, JOHN, dec'd of Camden Co. Warrant of apprmt Jul. 4, 1808. Jas. Seagroves, Asa Holton, Chas. Floyd, apprs testify that Jos. Bevan, admr has not produced any property, nor do we know of any in this Co. (Camden).
NICHOLSON, BENJAMIN dec'd. Adam Jones and Arthur Fort, excrs of will, bond as admrs, Wm. West, Sec. - 1790. Inv. Oct. 16, 1790, Wm. West, Thos. Jones, Timothy Lee, apprs. Horse, saddle, cattle, hog's and household goods. Recorded in Book "L L" page 13. Listed in Index as Ben. Nicholls.
NOLAND, GEORGE dec'd est. Walter Billingslea, admr. Receipt of Avery Noland in full of my share of my father Geo. Noland's est. Nov. 1810. Receipt of Pearce Noland in full of his share Dec. 1810.
NELSON, ELEANOR dec'd. Thompson Coleman app admr Mar. 7, 1831. Jas. R. Kendrick, Sec. John Coleman app admr de bonis non Mar. 5, 1832. Receipt of Wm. West, exer of John M. West, dec'd, for the amount due my father John M. West from said est Apr. 29, 1834. Receipt of John Wilson in full of legacy of his mother Lucy Wilson per Jas. C. Key, Apr. 28, 1834. A note from him to Mr. Coleman asking that he send his mother's (Lucy Wilson est) from the est of Grandmother Nelson by Jas. Key who will show you a copy of the will of my mother which will be more satisfactory, Apr. 26, 1834. Signed John Wilson, excr of Lucy .Wilson, dec'd. Place of residence not given.
NELSON, JOHN, orphan of Wm. Nelson, dec'd. Samuel B. Head app gdn May 4, 1812.
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NORMAN, ELIJAH dec'd. Sale Jun. 25, 1827 Mrs. Eleanor Norman prin- cipal purchaser. Wm. B. Norman, admr.
NORMAN, HUGH dec'd. Lewis Norman, admr. Receipt of Jas. Hinton; of John Hinton and wife Betsy Hinton; of Jesse Norman for himself and for Norman Pope's distributive shares, 1803-1804. Receipts of Wm. Baird, 1801, of Jas. Mosely, 1802, of John Landrum, 1802 for tuition of Norman Pope, and of Peter Curry for his board 1802, of John H. Foster for his tax 1799, all to Jesse Norman. Receipt of Edwin Mounger 1798 for letters of guardianship to Jesse Norman, orph not named.
NORMAN, LEWIS dec'd est. Inv. Jan. 4, 1819 Isabella Norman and Wm. Saffold, admrs. John Perry's receipt for tuition 1819. Account of Dr. Daniel Bruckner for nine months attendance to Oct. 1819. Division of est Dec. 27, 1820 on a petition of Wm. Saffold and Jas. Tole, admrs.
NORMAN, TERRESE E., and Richard H. Norman, John D. Hinton, gdn allowed to make returns to Coweta Co. court having taken out letters of guardianship. No date, but after 1827.
OXFORD, EDWARD dec'd. Warrant of apprmt Mar. 5, 1795. Jonathan Oxford sworn excr of last will of said dec'd. Returns Sept. 1, 1800, nothing paid out or taken in, and that the est remains in his hands and his mothers (not named) except the legacies paid Moses Wade, Elizabeth and Edward Oxford, as per receipts herewith, (not found).
O'NEAL, JOHN dec'd. Inv. Dec. 8, 1794. Jas. McLean, admr, Stern Simmons, Sec. Inv. Jul. 26, 1800 of articles sold by Jas. McLean, admr. Receipt of John O'Neal Dec. 2, 1791 to Jesse Cox in part of a judgement obtained against Mary Aycock, $15.00 acknowledged to be paid to the said O'Neal by Burwell Aycock. Nathan O'Neal to John O'Neal 1794 to one gelding. John O'Neal proves this account before Noyal Nelms, J. P., Dec. 30, 1800, John indorses it to Wootten O'Neal Jan. 1, 1800, John Sr., orders it paid to Edmond O'Neal Mar. 15, 1803, and Edmond signs receipt to Wm. Stevens Oct. 5, 1803 for the amount.
O'NEAL, NATHAN dec'd est. Acct of John Hester for smith work in 1800, sworn to in Hancock Co. Nov. 1800. Receipt of Ewing Moore, J. P., Feb. 1804 to Wm. Wilson, excr for a judgment obtained against him by Ruth O'Neal. Acct. of Dempsey Jordan for groceries 1800, sworn to by him in Greene Co., Feb. 1800 and paid by Wm. Stevens, excr.
OWEN, URIAH dec'd est. Receipts of Sarah Owen, Sarah Owen, Jr. and Rhoda Owen in part of legacies Jan. 15, 1823. Receipt of Frances Owen for all legacy except interest in the Land Lottery Nov. 17, 1820.
OWEN, GARLAND dec'd, orphans, Jacob Woolbright gdn. Returns show expense of grant in Early Co. 1822 drawn by the orphs. Going there
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1825-1827. Amounts paid Sinthy, Delila, Cordelia, John and Jacob J. Owen, 1822, 23, 27, 28.
OWEN, DEMPSEY C., dec'd. Warrant of apprmt Sept. 6, 1820. Mary Owens, Francis Colly, admrs. Drs. John H. and Wm. H. Pope's acct Jul. 1819 to June 1820.
OWEN, MARY, dec'd. Francis Colly, excr Returns for 1837 paid O. C. and Thos. S. Sharman $100.00 each, legacy in full.
OWEN, JOHN dec'd. Francis Colly, admr with will annexed. Apprmt Mar. 6, 1837. Division of est also ordered. Lot No. 1. to Owen C. and Thos. Sharman, Lot No. 2 to Francis Colly.
ORR, CHRISTOPHER dec'd. Sylvanus Gibson app temp admr Oct. 23, 1830.
ORR, WILLIAM F., orphan of John Orr, dec'd. Jacob Reid app gdn Jan. 3, 1831. Returns to 1838. Division of est of John Orr Jan. 7, 1831. Equal division to Wm. F. Orr minor, and Jacob Reid, husband of the wid.
OGLETREE, JOHN dec'd est. Receipts of Wm. Duncan, 1824, Hope Ogle- tree, 1823, Samuel Ogletree, 1823, Allen Duncan 1824, Nathaniel and Chesley Ray for themselves and Chesley for Chesley, Jr., 1825, Jas. Ray, 1825, Samuel H. Ray 1823, of Francis and John G. Ogletree jointly 1823, of Seaborn C. Whatley in right of his wife, 1824, of Benj. S. Ogletree for himself and as gdn of Nancy Ogletree, 1822, and as atty for Jas. C. Ogletree 1824, of Miles Duncan 1824, of Abraham Rickerson for his wife Susanna 1823. Wm. Robertson, excr.
OGLETREE, DAVID dec'd est. Wm. Robertson, admr. Receipt of Pleasant Lawson for $200.00 balance of his share of Meshack Turner's est. May 27, 1824. David Ogletree's note to John and Daniel Lee, managers of est of John Lee, dec'd Jan. 2, 1822. Jas. T. Hackney app gdn of Eliza Ogletree, minor of David Ogletree Jan. 1, 1827. Wm. Pollard app gdn of America Ogletree, orph of David Sept. 1, 1828. Receipts of John Ogletree for his share and America Ogletree's share 1825, of Jas. Hackney for Eliza Ogletree's share, of Benj. Portwood for Rebecca Ogletree now Portwood's legacy 1825, of David Ogletree, 1826, of Wm. Ogletree 1825, of Chas. Kursey in right of his wife, not named, 1825, of Turner Ogletree, of Wm. Pollard for his own legacy, 1825, of Jas. Crews, no date, all their full shares.
OGLETREE, JOHN, guardian of Polly H. Phillips. Returns 1801-1806 Rent of land etc. Receipts of Lovick P., 1832, Francis, 1827, Absolom and Thos. Ogletree, 1832 to their gdn John G. Ogletree for legacy from their grandfather John Ogletree. Return of Jas. T. Hackney, gdn of Eliza Ogletree, now Eliza Campbell Jan. 13, 1831. Paid John P. Campbell in full of her est.
PERRY, JAMES dec'd. Josiah Perry, admr. Paid Jos. Brook, Elizabeth
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Perry, Hezekiah Ellington in part of their legacies - 1824, $1496.25 each. Rent of house and lot in Monticello for 1825.
PASCHALL, WILLIAM dec'd est. Returns of Wm. and Mary Paschall for 1808. Plantations rented to a widow Mary, Isaac Wellbourn, Wm., and Thos. Paschall. Slaves hired to Mary and Wm. Paschall and John Hammock. Cash received of Elijah Hammock. Return for 1810, rent of home plantation to Mary Paschall, to one in Lincoln Co. to Wm. Paschall, to two on Little river to Thos. Paschall and Isaac Welbourn. Receipt of W. Harper, C. C. O. Aug. 16, 1808 for writing a petition for titles for land from the excrs of John Sudduth, dec'd to the heirs and representatives of Wmn. Paschall, Sr. dec'd.
PASCHALL, SAMUEL app constable of 177th, Dist. Mar. 25, 1823.
PINKSTON, SHADRACK dec'd. Warrant of apprmt Jul. 18, 1795, Athalia Pinkston app admx same day. Inv. Slave Liddy and child Rose, slave Patience. Acct of sale Oct. 25, 1799, Fanny, Salley and Charlotte Pinkston purchasers. Returns of Athalia Pinkston for 1795 paid John Ridley tuition. By cash in 1796 from Va. for pay for a slave. Fadda Jarretts bill to John C. Pinkston, no date. A note at the bottom says that Mr. Jarrett is to have all the cotton and flax in his possession because "the old gentleman" says he will not charge the girls for board." Return Jan. 1801 by Fadda Jarrett and wife, adners, tuition paid for Charlotte 1799 to Thos. D. Mclaughlin. Returns of Thos. Talbot gdn of Charlotte and Sally Pinkston, orphs 1801-02, cash received of Wn. Triplett. Returns for 1818. Returns as gdn of Char- lotte, now Charlotte Starr and receipt of Benj Starr 1806 for her legacy. As gdn of Sally Pinkston now Hurley and receipt of Jas. Hurley, Jr. 1803 for her legacy. Receipt of Thos. Talbot gdn as above Jan. 1, 1802 to Fadda Jarrett and wife Alathia late Alathia Pinkston for their legacies. Receipt of Peter Bennett for his legacy Feb. 1804. Receipt of Wm. M. Kain, admr of John C. Pinkston Oct. 1806, of Greenberry Pinkston Feb. 1804, all to Fadda Jarrett and wife Alathia, admrs.
Petition for division of that part of his estate assigned to his wid Athaliza or Atha, who married Fadda Jarrett 1797, and he became admr in her right, and since his death in 1813 she has not turned over their part of this property to the petitioners, viz, Peter Bennett and wife Frances formerly Frances Pinkston dau of said dec's; Greenberry Pinkston son of said dec'd; Jas. Hurley and wife Sally formerly Sally Pinkston dau of said dec'd; Benj. Starr and wife Charlotte formerly Charlotte Pinkston; Silas Starr and wife Elizabeth wid of John C. Pinkston, dec'd son of said Shadrick, dec'd; and Greenberry Pinkston, Jr., son of said John C. Pinkston, dec'd by his next friend Silas Starr. (Silas Starr and wife Elizabeth and Greenberry Pinkston, Jr. the only legal heirs of John C. Pinkston,
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dec'd.) Atha Jarrett, Thos. Talbot and Richard Sappington, admrs of Fadda Jarrett, dec'd ordered to appear in court Sep. 6, 1816.
PINKSTON, GREENBERRY dec'd. Shadrack Pinkston app temp admr Nov. 22, 1828. App. permt admr Jan. 5, 1829. Petition of Ann Pinkston wid of Greenberry, dec'd for dower in various tracts on Rocky creek, one of 64 acres on which John C. Pinkston, dec'd lived, conveyed by the admrs of John C. to Greenberry 1808. 140 acres allotted to her, being part of the old tract on which said Greenberry lived.
PINKSTON, GREENBERRY, Wm. H. Kain gdn. Paid Silas Starr board and clothes 1810, 1811. Rent received of Silas Starr for Lot No. 55, 14th Dist. Baldwin Co. 1812 Returns for 1813 paid Jesse McIntosh and Samuel Lester tuition. Returns 1814 paid Samuel Lester tuition. Land in Baldwin Co. rented to Pleasant White. Returns 1816 paid tuition to Gilbert Robertson.
PINKSTON, JOHN C., dec'd. Wm. M. Kain app temp admr Mar. 13, 1804. Wm. M. Kain and Elizabeth Pinkston app admrs Aug. 7, 1804. John Kain and Jere. Matthews, Sec. Dr. Joel Abbots account Feb. 27, to Mar. 5, 1804. Division of est Sept. 5, 1808. List of debts due est. Receipt of Mark, Jesse and Elizabeth Russell to Wm. M. Kain, admr of John C. Pinkston for all demands in favor of the est of John Russell, dec'd legatees of said John Russell, Nov. 1803.
PATTERSON, JOHN A., dec'd. Jos. W. Cooper, admr. John A. Patterson to Jos. W. Cooper to services done for said Patterson 1813 while in the army, $5.00. Est to Isabella Patterson 1 bay horse loaned and not returned. Receipts of Margaret Patterson in full; of Henry Laughter in full for their legacies Jan. 1818. Also receipts of Wm. and Jas. Walker in full of their legacies, of Ann Arnold, Samuel Walker, Jas. P. Caulk agent for Jacob Caulk in right of his wife Abigail, same date.
PATTERSON, JAMES dec'd. Isabel Patterson and John Ash Patterson app admrs Nov. 16, 1795. Wm. Ash, David Dickson, Sec. Returns for 1794 received of Samuel Patterson of Va. on account of certificate L18, 5 Va. currency. Paid Felix Gilbert for collecting it. Ann Patter- son returned a loan. Paid John Talbot, collector, subscription for the use of Rev. John Springer for 1795. Returns of Isabella Patterson, admx for 1795-96 part of the price of a slave David appropriated by Jas. Patterson, dec'd which belonged to his children by his wife Isabella, being left them by her fathers last will, not named, and which we hold for them. Last returns 1799 no data. Return of sale of land by order of Inferior Court of Wilkes Co. Real estate of Isabella Patterson, dec'd Aug. 5, 1817 bought by Nelson Powell. Two lots in Wilkinson Co., sold in Washington to Henry Laughter.
PATTERSON, JOSIAH, Sr. J. P., Abbeville, S. C. His affidavit Apr. 17,
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1806 that Robt. Rafferty, son of Malcom Rafferty late of Wilkes Co., but now of Ky., came to his house from Augusta Feb. 25th. last, and I left him there when I returned Mar. 2, I found him fighting fire to prevent our plantations from burning. So he could not be guilty of murdering a Mr. Barclay in Wilkes Co., about Mar. 1, last, accord- ing to a report to that effect. Will McGough, John Patterson, Robt. Carson also testify. to his' being with them on these dates.
PETERS, ELIZABETH dec'd. Warrant of apprmt Dec. 2, 1795. Robt. Killgore, admr. Receipts of Wm. Hopkins for his legacy Feb. 17, 1797. Account of Patsy Hopkins against Elizabeth Peters for a cow and calf which she has never been paid for, sworn to before Philip Zim- merman, J. P. Apr. 13, 1796. Account of Lewis Peters for a boy Gidden, L7., Wm. Peters testifies to his value. Robt. Killgore, admr of John Peters, dec'd, final settlement Oct. 21, 1801. Receipts of Charity, Jemima, and Lewis Peters, John Burton and wife Elizabeth, William Hopkins and wife Patsy and Wm. G. Gilbert, gdn of Sally Peters, all in full.
PETERSON, CHRISTIAN, interrogatories. She says she knows Newell Walton and Edward Keating and saw Newell Walton give a mare to said Keating as payment on a note, price twenty pounds. Jul. 28, 1794.
POGUE, ROBERT dec'd. Adam Simmons app admr Dec. 20, 1793. Wm. and Asa Simmons, sec.
PEARMAN, WILLIAM dec'd est. Receipt of Josiah B. Holmes for six months tuition for one scholar 1817. Receipt of Isbel Pearman to Robt. Pearman, exer for her legacy in full. Signed at Madison, May 1, 1818. Susanna H. Pearman, test.
PATTON, MATTHEW dec'd est. Receipts of Thos., Samuel and Solomon Patton and Rebekah Wimpee (Winfrey in will), for their legacies in full Dec. 12, 1806.
PATTON, JANE, wid. indebted to Elisha Carter Smart L61., she to appear at the courthouse first Mon. in Nov. next to show cause etc. Jul. 30, 1778, it being part of a crop said Smart made with said Jane.
PATTON, MARY dec'd. Returns of Lydia Patton, gdn. Paid Geo., David, Jacob, Benj., Samuel, Silas, Matthew and Jas. Patton their legacies 1826.
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