Georgia Probate Records: Wills and Administration records, Hancock Co GA, 1794-1807. Vol A
Transcribed from a copy of the original Will book A contained on the familysearch.org
website by Trish Elliott-Kashima ( [email protected] )
Pages 1 thru 319
James Christopher, administrator of Henry Greyer deceased
and James Mavey, security, bond for 1,000 sterling. Dated
12 May 1794
Nancy Lawson and John Thomas, admr of the estate of John
Lawson deceased and William Thomas security.
Bond for 1,000 sterling. Dated
12 Mar 1796
William Wright Jr, adm of the estate of William Wright Senr
and Thomas Low security. Bond 1,000 sterling. Dated 29 Feb 1796
John Birch admr of the estate of John Nicholas deceased and
James Harvey and Walter Hamilton security for 1,000 sterling, -- April 1795
Sarah Parker, administrator of the estate of Jacob deceased
and Allen Burton security bond for 1,000 sterling dated 13 Oct 1794.
Jane Strother and Richard Strother administrator of the
estate of John Strother deceased. Thomas
King and John Strother Junr security, bond for 1,000 sterling. Dated 11 June
1796
Thomas Clark, administrator of the estate of John Clark
Junr deceased and William Clark and Jesse Clark securities.
Bond for 1,000 sterling, dated 30 Oct 1796
Mary Wooten and James Cathell, administrator of the estate
of John Wooten deceased. Elijah
Clark and Jesse Thompson securities. Bond
2,000 sterling. Dated 16 Sept 1794
Elizabeth Morris admx and Joes Buckner administrator of
estate of Henry Morris deceased and John Strother security bond for 1,000
sterling. Dated 21 Feb 1795.
Jane Hunter admx of the estate of John Pendleton or
Penkleton deceased and James Bonner and David Pendleton or Penkleton securities,
bond for 1,000 sterling, dated 1 Sept 1795.
Sarah Pritchell and Phillip Pritchell deceased, William
Trippe and Jesse Grigg securities, bond for 1,000 sterling, dated 9 Oct 1795
John Floyse administrator of estate of George Buloe
deceased. Bond for 100 sterling.
Dated 10 May 1796
Davis McGee administrator of estate of Elijah McGlamer,
deceased. John Lamar security bond
for 1,000 sterling. Dated –
October 1794.
Mathew Harris and William Cu--- administrator of estate of
William Harris deceased and William Well security.
Bond for 1,000 sterling. Dated 23 Mar 1796
Edmond Crowder administrator of estate of William McInvail
and Peter Bird and William Brown securities.
Bond 1,000 sterling. Dated 23 Sept 1795
Henry Chambers administrator of estate of James Chambers
deceased and Robert Chambers security. Bond
1,000 sterling. Dated 8 Aug 1794.
Sarah Huckeby admx of the estate of Thursby Brown decd and
Loyd Kelley and William Chandler securities, bond for $500, dated 30 Jan 1802
William Rees, administrator of William Pride deceased and
Hamlin Lewis and Edmond Abercrombie securities, bond for $1,500. Dated 30 Jan
1802.
Archibald Devereux adm of est of Joseph M Wood deceased and
Uriah Theveall security, bond $500. 3
Aug 1801
John Acworth obtained letters temporary estate of William
Espey deceased, security John Freeman and Jas Hall bond $500. Date 25 July 1801
John Acworth obtained letters temporary, estate of Samuel
Moore deceased. Securities John
Freeman and Jas Hall. Bond $500. Dated 25 July 1801.
John Acworth obtained letters temporary, est of Thomas
Finny deceased. Security John Freeman and Jas Hill, bond $500. Dated 25 July
1901.
John Acworth obtained letters temporary, est of Joseph
Scott decd, securities John Freeman and James Hall.
Bond $500, dated 25 July 1801.
Benjamin Temple, adm of Peter Temple deceased and John
Turner and James Bonner securities. Bond
for $2000. Dated 24 Apr 1802.
James Evans admr of Joseph Dowdle decd and John Lucas
security, bond for $500. Dated 1 Sept 1801.
Anthony Butts admr of Jonathan Johns decd. John Wilson,
Azariah Butts and John Butts securities. Bond
$2000. Dated 5 May 1802.
Jonathan Davis, admr of Robert Pickard decd.
Sam Ewing and Joel Buckner securities. Bond $500. Dated 24 May 1802
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William Everatt and John Everatt admr of est of Albright
Everatt decd. Robert Stripland and
David Everatt securities. Bond
$3,000. Dated 29 Nov 1800.
Frances Shakelford and James Shakelford admr of estate of
John Shakelford decd. John Bailey and Alexander Reid securities.
Bond $15000. Dated July 12, 1800
Arthur Dannelly and George Stephens admr of Francis Danelly
deceased. Joseph Waller and Wm
Griggs securities. Bond for $1,000.
Dated 8 Mar 1801.
William Spikes admr of estate of Byre Bynom deceased and
Shadrack Roe security. Bond for $500. Dated
5 Jan 1801.
Stephen Waller admr of estate of Benjamin Waller deceased
and William Newsom security. Bond
for $100, dated 25 Oct 1800.
Reuben Slaughter admr of estate of Edward Worsham decd.
William Horton security bond for $700. Dated 28 Mar 1801.
Rachel Waller and Joseph Waller, admr of estate of Charles
Waller decd. Arthur Dannelly
security. Bond $500. Dated 28 Mar
1801.
Joseph Woodward and Aaron Woodward, admr of Abraham
Woodward. Bond for 1000 sterling.
Dated 15 Sept 1797.
Aquilla Davidson and Loyd Kelley, admr of est of James
Davidson decd. William Chandler and
Drury Cook securities. Bond $2,000.
Dated 24 Apr 1802.
William Griggs admr of est of Thomas Lyons decd.
Joshua Askey and John Griggs securities.
Bond for $600 dated 28 Mar 1801.
John Hicks admr of est of Henry Dunn decd. Joseph Howell
and Solomon Philips securities. Bond
for $2000. Dated 6 Jan 1800.
Robert Rivers admr of Hosea Bradford decd and Charles
Miller and John Hudmon securities. Bond for $600.
Dated 6 Jan 1800.
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Edmond Corley obtained letters temp on estate of Isham
Thompson decd. James Lucas and Needham Jernigan security. Bond of $1,500, dated
16 Jan 1800.
Resdon Moore Jr admr of Risdon Moore Sr decd.
Risdon Moore Jr and Isaac Benson security.
Bond of $1000 dated 5 Apr 1800.
James Fail and Philip Spillers, admrs of Thomas Fail decd.
John Cook and John Gray securities. Bond
$2,000. Dated 7 June 1800
Mary Bowen admr on the estate of Ephraim Bowen decd. Thomas
Lamar and Joseph Howard securities. Bond
for $2,500 dated 5 Apr 1800.
Samuel Tinsley admr of estate of Robert Allen decd.
Jno M Devereux and Archibald Devereux securities.
Bond for $100. Dated 5 Apr 1800
Rosey Swinney and Nathaniel Robertson adm of John Swinney
Decd. Robert Hill and Elijah Palmore securities.
Bond for $20,000. Dated 25
Apr 1800.
Nancy Moore, William Chandler and Edward Moore admrs of
estate of Edward Moore decd. Benjamin Cook and William Jones securities.
Bond for $1,000. Dated 23 Jan 1799.
Robert Hill, Robert Clark and Nathaniel Sledge, admrs of
Barksdale Foster. John Kelly, John
Bridges and Lewis Barnes securities. Bond
for $1,500. Dated 5 Jan 1801
William Clark, letters temp on est of Jesse Clark deceased.
William Owsley security. Bond
for $1,000. Dated 2 Sept 1799.
Sam Cathell and Archibald Smith admrs of est of James
Cathell decd. John Smith and John
Montgomery securities. Bond for
$6,000. (undated)
Thomas Hawkins admr est of Thomas Farley decd. Abraham
Miles securities. Bond for $1,000.
Dated 1 June 1801.
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Nancy Freeney admr estate of Elijah Freeny decd.
Robert McGinty and Samuel Mace securities.
Bond for $10,000. Dated 1
June 1801.
Mary Lockheart and Cullin Pope and William Rabon, admrs of
Richard Lockheart decd. Jesse Pope
security bond for $4,000. Dated 25
Oct 1800.
Rebekah Southall and Nathaniel Sledge admr of John Southall
decd. David Adams security bond
$3,000. Dated 3 Sept 1800.
Henry Haines admr of Benjamin Harris decd. Joseph Chappell
and John Sledge security. Bond for
$3,000. Dated 15 Jan 1803.
Robert Clark letters temporary for John Bridges decd.
Cornelius Clark security. Bond for
$800. 1 Mar 1803.
Benjamin Thompson admr estate of Nathaniel Parham decd.
Thompson Bird and Charles Abercrombie securities.
Bond for $2,000. 15 Jan 1803.
Patsey Cooper and Obadiah Richardson admr estate of Thomas
Cooper Junr decd. Jesse Connell and
Zachariah Middleton securities. Bond
$1,000. Dated 1 June 1799.
Mary RIddock, William Riddock and John Riddock admr of est
of William Riddock decd. Thomas
Lamar and George Thompson securities. Bond
for $5,000. Dated 27 Sept 1798.
George Rasser (?) one of the admrs of est of John Brewer
Sr. John Bailey and Samuel Reed
securities. Bond 3,000 sterling.
Dated 15 Nov 1798.
John C Peak admr of est of Hubbard Sykes decd.
William Hamilton and Duke Hamilton securities.
Bond for $500. Dated 22 Oct 1798.
David Henry
admr of estate of Stephen Henry deceased. Robert
Clark and Elijah Palmore securities. Bond
for $600. Dated 28 May 1803.
Risdon
Moore Sr and David MacGee admrs of the estate of Joshua Kennerly deceased.
Levin Ellis and Obadiah Richardson securities.
Bond for $500. Dated 31 Oct
1801.
William
Brown guardian for Obadiah Vest. Morton
Gray and Thomas Carrell securities. Bond
for $300. Dated 26 June 1802.
Charles
Stewart guardian for William Tyson, Aaron Tyson and Clary Tyson.
John Miller and John Hall securities bond for $1000.
Dated 5 Jan 1807.
Elizabeth
Reid guardian for Polley Reid, William Reid and Salley Reid.
James Low security bond for $4,000. Dated
5 Jan 1807.
E B
Broadnax, guardian for Edward V Brooking. William
Broadnax security. Bond for $2,000.
Dated 2 Feb 1807.
Reuben
Battle guardian for James B Cain. Isaac
Battle security. Bond for $600.
Dated 5 Jan 1807.
Hubert
Reynolds guardian for Thomas Bonner. John
Herbert securities bond for $5,000. Dated
1 Dec 1806.
Richard P
Brown guardian for Polley P Bonner. John
McKinzie bond for $2,000. Dated 7
Apr 1806.
William
Simmons guardian for Rachel Oneal. John
Simmons and Thos Morris security bond for $1,400.
Dated 21 July 1807.
Robert
Lucas guardian for Christopher Harrison and James Harrison.
Henry Lucas security bond for $1,500.
Dated 1 June 1807.
John Waller
Jr guardian for John Bush and John Waller Sr.
William Spencer securities bond for $500.
Dated 12 May 1804.
Epsy (or
Epp or Epy) Brown guardian for Philip Barnes.
James Barnes securities bond for $2,000.
Dated 13 July 1805.
Richard
Sarsnett guardian for Joseph Sarsnett, Polly Sarsnett, Salley Sarsnett.
Henry Mitchell, William Mitchell, William Biggins, Robert Raines bond for
$3,400. Dated 21 July 1804.
James
Waller guardian for John, Nancy, Alford, Betsy and Asa Trammill.
William Thomas security bond for $3,000 dated 4 May 1807.
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James Hogg
guardian for James Hogg and William Hogg. Daniel
Low and John McCuller securities bond for $2,000.
Dated 12 May 1804.
John Lewis
guardian for John Lewis Booking. Edward
Broadnax security bond for $2,000. Dated
6 Apr 1807.
Gracey
Halley guardian for John Halley and Elizabeth Halley.
Matthew Derham and William Spencer securities bond for $3,000.
8 Sept 1804.
Daniel
Melson guardian for Thomas Wynn. Joseph
Cooper security bond for $3,000. Undated.
Acquilla
Scott guardian for Daniel Scott. William
Luckett or Suckett security bond for $600. Dated
2 Mar 1807.
William
Hargrove guardian for Mason Williamson Turner.
Jecamiah Moore and Dudley Hargrove security bond for $2,000.
Dated 5 May 1806.
Levin Moore
guardian for Newbill Moore. John
Moore and Elijah Moore securities bond for $1,000.
Dated 29 Oct 1803.
Theonius
Turk guardian for Nelinda Turk and William Turk. Security bond for $2,000 dated
16 Mar 1805.
Edmund
Gilbert guardians for Patsey Gilbert and Edmund Garrett security bond for $240.
Dated 6 July 1807.
John Butler
guardian for John Gilbert and Patsey Gilbert and Daniel Low or Lou security bond
for $500 dated 13 July 1805.
James
Humphries and Elizabeth Humphries, administrators of Isham Humphris deceased and
Dennis Griffin and Reubin Byrum securities, bond for $4,000 dated 8 Sept 1804.
Caraline M
Wood admx and Thomas Friend and Benjamin Thompson admrs of James Wood Deceased
and John Turner and William Lee securities bond for $10,000 dated 4 May 1807.
Samuel Hall
admr of Van Swearingan decd and Uriah Thweatt and Epps Brown securities bond for
$1,000 dated 16 Mar 1805.
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Elizabeth
Westmoreland Admx of Isham Westmoreland deceased and Thomas Stumbridge security
bond for $150 dated 30 Nov 1803.
Sally
Gilbert and Bird Gilbert admrs of Michael Gilbert deceased and Martin Gilbert
and Jacob Moorman securities bond for $10000 dated 10 Dec 1803.
John
Herbert of Hubard Reynolds administrators of Robert H Bonner deceased and Alen
Bellamy and Richard Gary Securities bond for $10000. Dated 1 Dec 1806
Sanders Ean
administrator of Talbert Evans deceased and Edward Flowers security bond for
$4000 dated 6 July 1807.
Martha
Godwin admx of Jonathan Godwin deceased and Amos Brantley and John Godwin
securities bond for $4000, dated 27 Aug 1803.
James
Mitchell and John Mitchell administrators of Sarah Mitchell deceased of Henry
Mitchell and Robert Rains securities bond for $10000 dated 7 July 1807.
Benjamin
Rasberry administrator of Sheldrake Brown deceased and James Cummings security
bond for $400 dated 15 Dec 1804.
John
Humpries administrator of Elisha Ellis deceased and Seth Kennedy and James Hale
securities bond for $500 dated 2 May 1801
Rebeccah
Thomas, Isaac Newsom (crossed out: William Newsom, Hardy Jernigan, Benjamin
Thompson) admrs of Tysey Thomas deceased and William Newsom
Daniel Lowe
guardian for the persons and property of John Gilbert and James Waller security
James
Whaley guardian for the person and property of Beverly Allen and Britton
Williams security bond for $500 dated 7 Sept 1807.
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Inventory of goods, chattels of Henry Grier deceased.
Appraised by Wm Clark, Henry Graybill, Needham Jernigan, William Bosley
appraisers appointed by Myles Green, Reg of Probate. 9 June 1794.
Estate of Henry Grier, deceased, sold at public auction. 21 June 1794.
Names mentioned: James Harvey, Michael Harvey
Wens 4 June 1794. James Harvey vs James Christopher admr of Henry Grier.
Defendant came by Peter Carnes his atty. I appear for the defendant and confess
judgement for the sum of 80 pounds and costs with interest from the 1st
day of April until paid.
Will: Dated 18 Feb 1793.
John Parker of Green Co GA. Beloved
wife Sarah Parker. 153 acres of
land. Sons John Parker, Peter
Parker, Elisha Parker, William Parker. Parcel
of land lying on the waters of dry creek in Washington Co, the place whereon
John Dennis now lives, 87 acres. Executor: Sarah Parker.
Children Betty Parker, William Parker, Peter Parker and Elisha Parker.
My children that are married and gone from me: Jacob Parker, Priscilla
Callaway, Polley Parker, John Parker. Witnesses:
Leonard Gordy and George Ross.
Date 16 May 1794. Will of
John Parker proven. Executrix
refused to qualify.
Capt Jonathan Adams deposeth and saith that James Chambers being
mortally wounded and unable to make a will in writing desired that his whole
estate be equally divided between his brother Henry Chambers and his sister Jane
Chambers, them and their heirs forever. Test:
John Sturdivant.
Inventory of James Chambers decd appraised by James Adams, John Brewer,
Francis Ross, appraisers appointed by Myles Greene.
Mentions: Howell Tatum, Peter Tatum.
Land 287-1/2 acres of land on Richland Creek in Green County.
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Henry Chambers, adm of James Chambers decd. Fees due
Inventory of goods and chattels etc of John Wooten, decd. Appraised by Jesse Thompson, Daniel Lewis, Robert Bleakney appraisers. 3 oct 1794. Negroes: Gilbert, Jack, Rose & Child, etc
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Mary Wooten admx of John Wooten decd.
Fees due.
Order date 7 Oct 1794. Estate of Elijah Maglamery.
Inventory dated 20 Oct 1794. Note on Samuel Turner.
Note of Obadiah Richardson. Signed
Risdon Moore, Joshua Stanley, John Lamar.
Inventory of estate of Jacob Parker.
Dated 23 Oct 1794. Acct
against Mary Parker. Acct against
Robert McGuinty.
287-1/2 acres of land lying on Rocky Creek where on the said widow
Parker now lives. Note against
Nathaniel Waller and Charles Waller. Note
against Leonard Gordy and Joseph Howard. Note
against Pressley Scurlock and William Scurlock.
Note against Robert McGuinty and Elisha Moran.
Note against Turner Harwood and Jesse Harwood.
Noet against Littleton Beachem and Joseph Harwood.
Note against Sarah Parker and Joshua Scurlock.
Note against Joshua Scurlock. Signed
by John Simmons, Willis Speir, John Ragan. Recorded
20 Dec 1794. Sarah Parker admx of
Jacob Parker decd.
Will of John Tripp. Dated 10 Nov 1794.
Beloved wife Salley Trippe. Plantation whereon I now live. Negroes: Jack,
Toney, Winser, Jig, Sue, Sarah, Ball, Brian, Nelly, Nancy, Dilsey, Cresey, Joe,
JInney, Jessey, Jed, Amey, Reubin, Lewis, Hannah, Majer, Gabrel, Hannah,
Anthony, Jim. Two oldest daughters: Salley, Lyddae.
Next two daughters Ann, Polley. Son
Samuel Trippe. Son Henry Trippe.
Land lying on south side of Fort Creek.
Daughter Sally Pope. Daughter
Lydae Pope. Daughter Ann Trippe.
Daughter Polly Trippe. Son
John Trippe. Land in the fort of
Fort Creek including the track I purchased of Benjamin Pritchetts Estate.
Son of Samuel Trippe. Plantation
whereon Frederick Equals now lives. Executors:
Jessey McKinney Pope and James Bishop. 10
Nov 1794. Witnesses: Robert
Moreland, Wm Biggins, John Roe.
Amendment: 800 acres of piney land purchased from James Scarlet.
Witnessed by Wm Biggins, Robert Moreland, John Roe.
Proven 20 Dec 1794.
Appraisal of John Lawson Decd, appraised 23 Oct 1794.
Appraisers: Daniel Richardson, Thadeus Beall, Andrew Baxter.
Negroes Abraham and Gin.
Sale of est of John Lawson decd. Sold 23 Jan 1795. Admr: John Thomas,
Nancy Lawson.
Will of Richard Moon, Hancock Co. Planter.
Son Simon. Son Richard.
Oldest daughter Mary. Daughter Lowrey. Daughter
Susey. Daughter Hannor.
Daughter Marget. Daughter
Rachel. Wife Susa Moon.
My plantation I now live on. 120 acres of land in Guilford Co in NC.
15 Jan 1795, Witnessed:
Thomas Hill, Seth Tatum.
Est of John Lawson deceased. John Thomas and Nancy Lawson
administrators. Notes discharged ; one was given by said Lawson to Hunt,
Stalling & Co in Augusta; one given by said Lawsons estate to Abraham Sims;
one paid off to A McMillan Printer Co to the state for advertising the personal
estate of John Lawson Decd, 7 Jan 1795. Also receiving and recording
appraisement.
Received of Susannah Moon, extrx of Richard Moon Decd registration fees.
15 Apr 1795
Inventory and appraisement of Estate of John Shippe, deceased by the
executors James Bishop and McKinney Pope:
Mentioned notes on Thomas Lamar, William Washington, Joshua Scurlock,
James Pritchett, William Sallard, James Thomas, James Green, Robert Blackledge,
Augustine Harress. Mentions
accounts: Benjamin Brazil, Robert Moreland, John Sturdivant, James Rees Sr,
Myles Greene, Jesse Grigg, Francis Moreland, Robert Chambers, Abel James, Joshua
Roe, Augustine Harress, Philip Pritchett, Wyatt Collier, Isaac Moreland, Francis
Ross, James Scarlet, Thomas Rains, Richard Fretwell, William Dixon. Negroes:
Jack, Winsor, Jigg, Foney, Ball,
Nance and Dilie her child; Sarah and three children Anthony, Nelley and James;
Sue, Reubin, Brian, Jenney, Ned, Jesse, Lewis, Gabe, Hannah, Hannah Moses and
Amey, Cresey and Joe. Appraisers: David Dickson, James Thweatt, Stephen Bishop.
Inventory and appraisement of estate of Richard Moon. 21 Feb 1795.
100 acres land this county; 120 acres of land Guilford Co NC. Appraisers
Nathaniel Tatum, Thomas Hill, Seth Tatum.
Appraisement on the estate of Major John Trippe, deceased.
Appraisers: David Dickson, James Thweatt, Stephen Bishop
19 May 1795.
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Inventory of Henry Morriss, deceased.
Appraised by Jesse Veasey, John Strother, John Kirk.
14 March 1795. Mentions note on William Mingan, Thaddeus Holt, Gilbert
Gay, James Dossen.
Memorandom of sundry articles sold at published sale, 10 July 1795,
property of Henry Morris. Mentions
Elizabeth Morriss, William Buckner,
John Brown, Elisha Wattey, William Buckner, Martin Johnson, Ward Darnel,
Joab Durham, John Tapley, William Seal, Richard Bonner, John Dennis.
Inventory and appraisement of goods and chattels, eights and credits of
John Nicholas deceased as appraised 13 Apr 1795.
Appraisers: N Jernigan, R Rutland, William McInvaill.
Amts of the estate of John Nicholas deceased as it sold a public sale:
Mentions: Jno Burch, Dr Dyampert, Needham Jernigan, Joshua Asshee, Peter Bird.
(undated)
Sarah Trippe, widow of John Trippe deceased allows and approves as much
as in my power to ratify and confirm the last will and testament of my husband
John Trippe deceased which bears the date 10 Nov 1794.
In witness whereof 3 July 1795.
Estate of Henry Morris for 1807, 1808 and 1809.
Will of Holland Middleton: Son
Zachariah Middleton. Tract of land
being between the beaver dam and the Grinsborough Rd.
Wife Mary Middleton. Daughter
Sarah Dicinson (Dickinson). Daughter
Susannah Berry. My son John
Middleton, Robt Middleton, Elizabeth Middleton and Mary Middleton, Parks
Middleton and Benjamin Middleton. Witnessed:
Risdon Moore Jr, Jonathan Black, Robert Owsley.
Part of the property of Henry Morris deceased sold at publick sale 10 July 1795. Mentions: Elizabeth Morriss, James Morriss, Joseph Thompson, Peter Boyle, Martin Johnson, Isham Hagan
Return on estate of Henry Morris Decd, 1805.
Mentions schooling of Polley Morris,
Petition of Mary Middleton widow of Holland Middleton decd. 5 Apr 1800.
Henry Morris deceased, by Joel Buckner executor. 5 Sept 1795.
Notes mentioned: William Morgan, William Buckner, Aaron Fagin, Thomas
Dillard, Thomas Pickard, A McMillan printer, Asa Simmons, Matthew Stroud.
Mentions “maintainance and education of five children” 16 March
1805.
Estate of John Lawson, Mentions:
Theophilus Thomas, David Robinson, William Lawson, Hezekiah Johnson, Ezekiel
Stanley, Capt James Alexander, James Shackleford.
July 24, 1795 Appraisers:
Thaddeus Beall, Andrew Baxter, Daniel Richardson.
Estate of John Lawson. Nancy Lawson and John Thomas administrators.
Mentions John Hacks, Robert Sims. 1801
Dr J Nelson, P L Vanalin, Thomas P Carnes, Isaac Benson (for schooling), Joseph
Turner Esqr, John Marksdale, Jno Griffin (atty fees), Samuel Dent, Mar Martins,
J Lace, Abraham Sims, Hunt Stallings, A McMillan.
Will of Joshua Scurlock, dated 14 Sept 1794.
Daughter Argatha Watts. Son
Thomas Scurlock. Daughter Elizabeth
Scurlock. Son Daniel
Scurlock. Dearly beloved children:
William Scurlock, James Scurlock, Prefley Scurlock, Joshua Scurlock, Daniel
Scurlock, Sarah Parker, Lucy Hormon, Elizabeth Scurlock.
Executor: my two sons William and Daniel Scurlock.
Witness: John Hamilton, William Hamilton, John Hamilton Jr.
Memorandum of sundry articles sold at public sale, The estate of Jacob
Parker decd, 21 Deb 1795. Mentions
Moor Speir, Elisha Hearn, William Parker, Joel McClendon, Littleton Carter,
Josiah Dennis, William Beacham, Sarah Parker, William Ryan, George Ross.
1 Oct 1796. Vouchers: Joshua
Scurlock, Against estate of Jacob Barker, George Ross, William Beauchamp vs
William Ryan. John Ragan against the
estate.
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Inventory and appraisement of the goods and chattels of Holland
Middleton. 11 Aug 1795. Mentions items as well as
Negroes: Jack, Camelia, Bow. Land in Hancock Co.
Appraisers: Newday Owsley, William Dent, Risdon Moore.
Sale of the estate of Holland Middleton, deceased.
28 March 1800. Mentions
Negroes: Nelson, Jack, Milly. Zachariah
Middleton, Mary Middleton, William Wright. Zachariah
Middleton Exr. Sale of land of
Holland Middleton deceased, credited 2 years from 21 Mar 1801.
List of the sale of part of the estate of John Trippe deceased as sold
at public auction 9 Oct 1795. Mentions:
John Cook, Marcus Raby, Cullin Pope, Thomas Barkley, Isaac Moreland, James Hog,
Jessey Thompson, Hubbard Ferrel, Joseph Spradling, William Evans, Thomas
Wilcoxson, John Moreland, Ephraim Moore, John Gray, William Lawson, William
Hamilton, Jesse McKenney Pope, Joel McKenney, Joel Dickerson, Jeremiah McCarty,
Joshua Spradling, Cader Powell, Weldon Owsley, Lewis Tias, Archibald Trayler,
James Huckeby, John Hudmon, Henry Trippe, Elisha Whatley, Old Toney, John Gray,
Abram Fairchild, Peyton Tucker, John Brewer, James Rees, John Roe, John McGahee,
Henry Trippe, William Trippe, John Whitehurst, Joseph Turner, Robert Moreland,
John Cook, Edmund Day.
Will of James Vezey. Loving wife Ann.
Place whereon I now live. Beloved
daughter Elizabeth. Beloved son
Thomas. Beloved son William. Beloved
daughter Mary. Beloved daughter
Sarah. Beloved son James.
Beloved son Stephen. Beloved
daughter Ann. Daughter Charity. Executors:
Ann Vesey, Johnadab Read, John Vezey and John Wilson. Dated 2 Apr 1795.
Witnesses: Frederick Ward and John Wilson.
A part of the estate of Major Jno Trippe deceased – Sold.
Vouchers returned 2 June 1798 on the estate of John Strother, deceased.
Mentioned: John Strothers, Jones Shivers, James Thomas, Mysses Rogers,
Andrew Borland, Boland Mitchell.
1 Sept 1801: Jonas Shivers, James Strothers, George Strothers, John
Strother, Thomas Thing, Jane Strothers, Patty Strouder, Aaron Strother, Joel
Moody.
8 July 1808: David Strother receipt
6 Jan 1812: Richard Strother receipt
9 Apr 1813 Patty Stroud receipt.
Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Joshua Scurlock Decd. 3 Oct
1795. Negro: Jack, Brogden.
Inventory and appraisements of the goods and chattels, rights and
credits of William McInvail, late of Hancock Co deceased.
Appraised James Orrick, Jerard Burch, Edmund Calley, Henry Graybill, 21
Oct 1795.
Sale of the estate of John Wooten deceased as sold at public auction,
1795. Mentions: Negroes Gilbert,
Rose, Jery, Chaslottie. Mentions
purchasers: John Sims, James Cathell, Samuel Giles, James Pacel.
Administrators Mary Wooten, James Cathell.
Vouchers brought to this office by the administrator of John Wootens
estate, deceased. Mentions: Francis
Stubbs, John C Slocumb, William Pigg, Isaac Jackson, H Holt, Jesse Thompson,
William Piggs, John Cains, Isaac Jackson, Stephen Bishop, Hardy Wooten, John
Wilson, H Holt, William Minors.
Inventory and appraisements of the estate of Benjamin Pritchett,
deceased. 31 Dec 1795.
Mentions Negroes: Sutton, Antoney, woman.
Appraisal: James Thweatt, John Whitehurst, Jesse McKenne Pope.
Estate of Benjamin Pritchett decd by administrators Philip Pritchett and
Sarah Pritchett. Mentions negroes:
Sutton, Anthony, Sophie. Mentions:
William Griggs, Benjamin Jackson, Thomas Winn, Sarah Cutchett, John Hilley,
Robert Parham, John Kelley, John Marshall. 30
Jan 1796.
Sale of part of the estate of John Trippe, decd. 1 Jan 1796.
Mentions: Old Toney, Stephen Bishop, Henry Lanier,
Henry Tripp, Allen Pope, Frederick Equals, Jesse McKenney Pope, Lemuel
Pope, Richard Respess, William Trippe, Isham Wheelist, John Smith, Allen Pope,
Henry Trippe, William Hurt, William Hager, Joseph Huchinson, William Cureton,
Robert Bailey, Henry Lanier, Stephen Hirt, Jeremiah Castleberry, John Cook,
James Bishop, John Cook, Stephen Kirk, Allen Pope, Myles Greene, Thomas
Brantley, John Respess, Nathaniel Waller, Zerobabel Williamson, Alexander
Cadenhad, James Greene, John Brewer, William Griggs, john Whitehurst, Lewis
Barns, Henry Lanier.
Amt of corn sold at private sale by executor of John Trippes estate in
1795: Mentions Richard Hamblen, William Ferrel, George Nest, William Ivins,
Elisha Hearn, Joel Rees, Julius Landers, Mr Floyd, William Brown, Thomas Liles,
George Reed, James Thweatt, Dr Jeremiah Nelson, Charles Burk, William Bivins,
William Cowell, Elisha Moore, Richard Rispess.
Amt of sale of part of the property of the estate of John Trippe decd 2
Jan 1802: Mentions: Henry Trippe guardian for Samuel Trippe, Allen Pope, Anne
Trippe, Polley Tripp, Jesse McKinne Pope. Negroes:
Sarah, Wimer, Jiy, Sue, Josh.
Accounts of money collected by the executors of John Tripp estate for
the year 1795: Joshua Roe, James
Pritchett, William Biggins, James Rees Sr, William Sallad, Robert Chambers,
Francis Ross, Benjamin Brazel, William Bivins, Mr Floyd, William Washington,
Thomas Rains, Jesse Grigg, Richard Hamblin, Joel Rees, James Thweatt, Dr Nelson,
Wyhatt Collier, James Greene, James Scarlett, William Ferrel, William Powell,
Richard Fretwell, William Ivins, Elisha Moore, William Brown, George Vest, Jacob
Rees, Julius Landers, John Hamblin, Thomas Lials, John Sturdivant, Henry Lanier,
Philip Pritchett, Robert Moreland, Charles Burk, Henry Trippe, Elisha Hern,
William Dickson, John Roe, Negroe Davy, William Scurlock, James Pritchett, Thomas
Lamar, Cader Powell, Lewis Tyans, Weldon Owsley, Cullin Pope, Archibald Traler,
James Rees, William Ivins, John Brewer, James Huckeby, William Lawson, Robert
Bailey, Jeremiah Castleberry, Mules Greene, Nathaniel Waller, Zerobabel
Williamson, Anderson Harwell, Nathaniel Waller, Isham Wheler, Joseph Hutchinson,
R Cullin Pope, John Hudmon, John Rispess, William Hamilton, William Hurst,
William Cureton, Frederich Echols, Stephen Kirk, Old Toney, Phillip Pritchett,
William Harper, Thomas Brantley, Ephraim Moore, Jesse Thompson, Richard Respass,
Joseph Hutchinson, Elix Caddenhad, Arch E Traler, --- Fairchilds, James Green,
Morris Roby, Wheler, Old Toney, Moses Marshall.
1797.
Stephen Kirk, Samuel Brazel, Francis Moreland Sr, David Adams, William
Griggs, Jeremiah Nelson, Thomas Brantley, James Thweatt, Barrett Brewer, Thomas
Cumming, Barnabeth Pope, Henry Lanier (crossed out), Abraham Boreland, Joel
Rees, Jno Mitchell, Thomas Cummings (crossed out), John Strawder, Mr Spineir,
Willis Speir, Robert Moreland, Mrs Zipper, William Dickson, Boreland Hall,
Benjamin Pritchett’s estate, Henry Graybill,
Proven acct brought to this office by the administrator of John
Nicholas, deceased. John Burch,
proven against said Nicholas estate. (no date)
Will of Thomas Cooper of Green County.
Wife Sarah Cooper. Negroes:
Winny, George, Hannah, Judah, Rachel, Charles, Milley and her youngest child,
Viney, Toney, Feather, Poll, Davy, Jim, Biddy, Theney and Ben, Sam, Nelley,
Heney, Frank, John, Judah. Tract of land where I now live together with the mill
thereon. Daughter Elizabeth. Son
Joseph. Land laying on Log Dam Creek
containing 270 acres. Daughters
Agness. Upper tract of land on Log
dam creek containing 270 acres. Daughter
Polley. Daughter Penelopy.
Son John. Son Micajah.
Daughter Sarah. Two bounties
of land on Sandy run. Mill on Logdam
creek together with lot of land containing 30 to 35 acres.
Son Joseph. Son Thomas. A tract of land to be purchased and make
improvements for my wife and family should she choose to move northwardly.
Executors: Thomas Stovall, John Dillard, Joseph Cooper Jr, Thomas Cooper Jr,
George Hamilton and Henry Greybill. 20
Aug 1793. Witnesses: B Anthony, Josiah Carter, Joseph Cooper.
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Will of Betty Vaughn of Hancock Co. Grandaughter Elizabeth Vaughn.
Negroes: Henry, George, Sarah and her child Ester.
Mary Moore. My daughters
Jeane Cathill and Elizabeth Smith. Grandaughter Elizabeth Vaughan.
Son Israel Vaughan. Isaac
Vaughan. 31 Jan 1796.
Witnesses: Charles Moore, Taylor Nelson, Risdon Moore Jr.
Will of James Dowdle, Hancock Co. I
give and bequeath to my well beloved wife Prudence Dowdle all that property of
every kind which I got with her when I married her, that is yet remaining and to
be found. Beloved daughter Jean. Land
to be sold. Three sons Bartholomew
Johnson, John and Robert and my three daughters: Mary, Rebeckah and Sarah.
Son John to get in schooling as soon as convenient.
Executor: Trusty and well beloved son Bartholomew Johson Dowdle and my
trusty friend William Greer. 1 Dec
1795. Witnesses William Butter,
Valentine Warren, Mourning Gerrett.
Inventory and appraisement of the goods, chattles, rights and credits of
James Dowdle, decd, as they were appraised 2 June 1796:
Appraisers: Michael Gilbert, Edmund Butter, Philip Allen.
Receipts from the legatees of James Dowdle, decd: Mentions Bartholomew
Dowdle, Mr Greer executors. Prudence
Dowdle, Michael Gilbert (22 June 1796). Stephen
Wallin (23 June 1796). William
Harbors, George Griers.
Inventory of goods and chattles of Thomas Cooper late of Hancock Co.
Appraisers: Edmund Butter, Needham Jernigan, Jerard Burch.
Negroes: Will, Sam, George, Hannah, Judy, Polly, Davy, Nelly, Cintha,
Fanny, Charles, Rachel, John, Milly and her child Nancy, James, Biddy, Frank,
Be--, Theney, Sabry, Viney. Joseph
Cooper Sr, Joseph Cooper Jr, Uriah Askey, Henry Jernigan, Moses Going, Benjamin
Gilbert. Isham Westmoreland, Capt Ben Gilbert, Archibald Smith, John Lamar,
Obadier Richardson, John Deyamper, Philip Allen, William Owsley, Isham
Westmoreland, Howard, James Bynum, Joseph Cooper Sr.
2 bounties of land lying on Sandyrun containing 575 acres.
Land on Logdam creek containing 575 acres.
Land on Beaverdam containing 460 acres. Dated 4 May 1796.
Acct of goods and chattles of Thomas Cooper decd, sold 2 May 1796:
James Bynum, Joseph Cooper, Henry Jernigan, Sarah Cooper, James Nesbit,
James Shorter, Joseph Cooper, James Nesbit, Joseph Cooper, Mrs Sarah Cooper,
Thomas Cooper, Boling Anthony, James Nesbit, James Shorter, Joseph Cooper, Moses
Going, Archibald Smith, Joseph Cooper Sr, James Bynum, Joseph Cooper.
Inventory and appraisement of the estate of William Wright St, deceased.
Dated 10 Mar 1790. Appraisers:
Thomas Low, Thomas Ayres.
Sale of Estate of William Wright Sr.
Dated 6 Apr 1796. Mentions: Peter Jackson, Asa Alexander, Robert Simms,
William Wright, John Wilkerson, George Hall, William Jackson, Ephraim Barns,
Randle Jackson, Thomas Cammell, Thomas Ayres,
brought forward: (looks like estate of William Wright – same buyers)
William Wright, Thomas Lowe, Stephen Daniel, Randle Jckson, Ezekiel
Stanley, Ephraim Barns, John Wilkerson, Thomas Ayers, George Hall, Levy Daniel,
Asa Alexander, Joshua Mitchell.
Receipts of Legatees and others on the Estate of Thos Cooper deceased by
James and Thomas Cooper, executors, returned 10 Jan 1798.
Mentions: James Nesbit (for property willed to him), George Hamilton (for
property willed to him), John Weeks (for property willed to his wife), Thomas
Lancaster (legacy), George Hamilton Legacy), John Cooper (legacy), James Nesbit
(legacy), Thomas Lancaster (legacy), John Weeks (legacy), James Cooper (legacy),
John Cooper (legacy), Joseph Cooper (legacy), John Jacks, Archibald Smith, John
Lamar, Joseph Cooper, Jno Matthews, James Bynum.
Sales of goods and chattles of William McInvail, deceased. Dated 8 Jan
1796.
Estate of William McInvaile. To Jesse Coleman for making one coffin. 4
June 1795.
Inventory of the estate of Jesse Coulter decd. Appraisers William
Beauchamp, Littleton Beauchamp and George Thompson. Dated Feb 1796.
Sale of estate of Jesse Coulter deceased.
Dated 11 Feb 1796.
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Will of James Adams, dated 10 Feb 1796. Mentions: Wife Mary Adams.
Negroes: Same, Sezor. Plantation
where I live. Her children male and
female. Son David.
200 acre tract of land at the west of David’s first tract.
Son Jonathan. Son William land conveyed to him by Daniel Conner.
Son James. Son Robert.
Daughter Polley. Land on the
branches of the Watery Fork. Daughter
Nancy. Daughter Jean.
Daughter Rebecca. Deceased
daughter (un-named) – belonging to her children: Moley Montgomery Hill, Alivia
Moore Hill, Thomas Alexander Hill. Sons
James and Robert be learned as needful in English and Robert be taken the
English gramer. Executors: Mary my
wife, sons David and Jonathan. Witnesses:
Robert Hill, Noe Doddridge, Joseph Chappell, James Allin.
Inventory and appraisement of goods and chattles of James Adams decd.
Negroes: George, Sam. Notes:
Sterling Duke, Nathan Culver, Danl Maddox, William Johnston, Daniel Comer, Mark
McClendon, Arthur Bearden, Thos McClendon, Spencer Thomas. (carried to page 167)
Will of Benjamin Ship of Hancock Co.
Dated: 6 May 1796. Mentions
son: David Ship. Land at the head of Island Creek.
Negroes: Toney, Lewis, Aleck, Harry, Faithey, Amy, Jane.
Son Richard Ship. Land on
south side of Lick Creek joining Holcombs land. Wife Mary Ship. Son William
Ship. Son John Ship. Son John Ship
should have five years schooling (underage).
Daughter Christian Ship. Daughter Betsey Ship (under age).
Daughter Polley Ship (under age). Executors:
Matthew Rabun and William Biggins. Witnesses:
William Washam and Frances Ship.
Appraisal of the estate of Benjamin Ship, deceased:
Mentions: Negroes: Jacob, Jane, Venos, Faith, Toney, Lewis, Amy, Elick,
Harry.
Dated: 29 Oct 1796. Appraisers: N Hardesmith?, Reuben Bonis, Daniel Mitchell.
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Return on estate of Benjamin Shipp, returned on oath
-- Jan 1798. Mentions: James Orrik, Joel Holcombe, Samuel Townsen,
William Ship, William Stith, William Battle, Richard Ship, Jesse Ashlock, James
Orrick, John Adams, Richard Ship St, William Scott.
Thomas Farley and John Whitney appeared before me, Joel McClendon, one
of the justices for Hancock Co, that George Bulow, late a --- in Capt Thomas
Martin’s Company of the Federal Army was regularly discharged from said army
and that there appears --- the said Geo Bulow the sum of twenty --- dollars and
33 cents. (margins have disintegrated) 8 Aug ----.
An account of the sale of the estate of Benj Ship, deceased. Dated 31
Mar 1801. Mentions: William Biggins,
John See, Joel Holcombe, Matthew Jones, Ebenezer Daughty, Matthew Jones, David
Smith, Reubin Jones, Joseph Minton. Signed
Matt Rabun and William Biggins, executors.
Will of Thomas Moore of Swift – of Hancock Co.
(margins have disintegrated). Wife
Lydia Moore. Executrix: Lydia Moore.
Dated 26 June 1796. Witnessed:
Francis Trawick, Jesse Trawick, Robert Trawick.
Inventory and appraisement of Thomas Moore, deceased, appraised the 30
Aug 1796. Mentions: 200 acres of
pine land, 58-1/2 acres of land on the waters of the Oconee.
Appraisers: Francis Trawick, Swan Thompson, William Barnett.
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Inventory and appraisement of John Strother Senr, deceased.
Mentions: Negroes: Susan, child named Candace, girl named Phillis, boy
named Andy, woman named Peg and her child Nathan.
Appraisers: James Thomas, Jonas Shivers, John Buckner.
Dated 12 July 1796. Administrators:
Jean Strother and Richard Strother.
Will of Meredith Price, dated 8 Oct 1795. Mentions: Land, Mills, etc not
be sold until finished. Executors:
Robert Chambers and John Jon-----. Wife
and children. Witnesses: J W C
Montgomery, Elijah Lingo.
Will of Meredith Price proven by J W C Montgomery and Elijah Lingo.
28 Oct 1796.
Sale of the estate of Merideth Price, deceased. Dated 2 Nov 1796.
Mentions: James M Montgomery, Nancy Price, John Jones, Hubbard Ferrel,
Thomas Elliot, Benjamin Reedy, Robert Chambers, Aaron McKenzie, Thomas Cates,
Joseph Montgomery, William McKenzie, James Downs, John Brown, Hardy Wooten,
Samuel Robinson (continued on page 165)
Inventory and appraisement of the Estate of John Pinkerton, decd by Jane
Hunter adm. Mentions Negroes:
Hannahand Suckey a child; Milley and Sealey.
Appraisers: James Thweatt, Charles Abercrombie, Thomas Mitchell.
Dated 10 Sept 1796.
Sales of John Pinkerton estate, 1796.
Mentions: David Pinkerton, Peggy Pinkerton, Mary Pinkerton, Ruth
Pinkerton, Arther Long, Jane Hunter.
James Pinkston of Hancock Co GA for and in consideration of the sum of
$50 received to my full satisfaction from Mary Pinkston have relinquished and by
these payments do relinquish to the said Mary Pinkston all my interest in or
claim to the estate both real and personal of John Pinkston Sr, Decd.
Dated 6 Dec 1816, Witnessed: James H Jones, James W Armstrong JP.
Recorded 26 Dec 1816.
Will of Edmond Crowder. Dated
14 Nov 1796. Friend Thomas Good.
Niece Nancy Tucker, daughter of Frederick Tucker.
Executor: Frederick Tucker. Witnesses:
John Murray, Anne Cooper, Samuel Lawrence. Codicil:
All books, bonds, notes and other papers to Frederick Tucker and Samuel
Lawrence. Also in concern of Michael
A Sims in testimony, except as such notes as may be due to me from Michael A
Lawrence. Witnesses:
John Murray, Anne Cooper.
Inventory and appraisement of the goods and chattles of the estate of
Edmond Crowder, decd. Appraised by
Henry Graybill, James Lucas and Ransom Harwell. Dated 2 Jan 1797.
Mentions: Negroes: Deac.
Will of John Croxson, planter, County of Hancock Co.
Wife Hannah Croxson. My
children: James, Nancy, Betsey. My
wife’s daughter Galley or Sally Smith. 1
Dec 1795. Witnesses: H Nicholson,
Edwards Brown, Allen Burton.
Inventory and appraisement of the estate of John Croxon, Hannah Croxon
executor. Dated 18 Feb 1797.
Mentions Negroe woman Rose and a girl name Alse.
Appraisers: John Gholston, Robert Montgomery, Hugh Horton.
An Account of money paid out of the estate of John Croxon Decd. Mentions
Jerimiah Spiller.
Inventory and appraisement of the goods, chattles, rights and credits of
William Harris deceased. Dated 15
Feb 1796.
Mentions two lots of land. Appraisers:
Thadeus Beall, Jno Barksdale, James Davis.
Sale of the estate of William Harris, deceased as sold 15 Feb 1796.
Mentions: Andrew Burns, Drury Mitchell, Jeremiah W Carter, Robert Kelley,
Andrew Burns, Robert Kelley, Henry Mitchell, Jeremiah W Carter, Josiah Bell,
William Wiley, Nathaniel Clay, Thomas Hickenbothom, Wilborn Dickerson, Giah
Beall, James Davis. Widow of William
Harris, deceased.
Administrator: Matthew Harris.
Sales of part of the estate of Meredith Price, deceased, brought from
page 137:
Mentions: Nancy Price, Levin Hutson, Hubbard Ferrel, Robert Chambers,
Thomas Elliot, Pressley Scurlock, Zachariah Price, Aaron McKenzie, Samuel
Parker, William Bivins, William Hargrave, James Walker, Hardy Wooten, John
Brown, Temple Lea, John Jones, J M Montgomery, John Talliaferro, Robert
Chambers, Nancy Price, Joshua Buckhalter, Samuel Robinson, John Price, James
Goyne. Purnell Truett, Jno
Talliaferro, Jno Booth, Jno Price, Pressley Gurlock, Richard Barfield,
Jona Black, A Dannilly, Robert Owsley, James Montgomery, Joshua
Burkhalter, John Booth, Nancy Price, John Jones, Elijah Lingo.
Executors: Robert Chambers and Jno Jones.
Widow of Merideth Price, deceased.
Brought forward from page 117, estate of James Adams:
Mark McClendon, William Flournoy, Micajah Harris, Jeremiah McClendon,
James Hickeby, John Duke, William Allen, William Cureton, Robert Hill, William
Dunn, Mark McClendon, William Johnston, William Flournoy, John McKissack, John
Peavy, Phillip Turner, John Duke, William Marton, John Peavy, Israel McClendon,
Waler Hamilton, Richard Beardon, Noe Doddridge, Thomas McClendon, Hawthorn.
Richard Mills, Reubin Blankinship, David Adams, John Rymes.
Sale of the estate of James Adams, dec’d sold 27 Dec 1796:
Jonathan Adams, William Clark, Cornelius Clark, Francis Ross, John
Middlebrooks, Robert Clark, James Ross, Mary Adams, Robert Hill, Isaac Moreland,
Moses Wiley, David Adams, Robert Clark, Joshua Spradling, John McGauhey, William
Selman, John McCoy, Mark Sanders, John Winsley, Bennet Ivey, Jonathan Adams.
( I presume this is on the Est of James Adams, dec’d)
Executors: Davis Adams, Jona Adams, Mary Adams.
(crossed out: An account sale the estate of James Adams decd 10 Apr
1798.)
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Will of Daniel Richardson of Hancock Co.
Beloved son Thomas Richardson. Beloved son Obadiah Richardson, Beloved
daughter Polley Thomas. Beloved
daughter Elizabeth Harris. Beloved
daughter Caty Lamar. Beloved
daughter Nancy Dent. Beloved
daughter Margret Williams. Two sons Gabriel and Armstead.
Beloved daughter Salley. Beloved
wife Frances Richardson. Executor:
Beloved friend James Bishop Sr and beloved son Obadiah Richardson.
Witnesses: Dixon Hall, Stephen Bishop, Lewis Tyees.
Dated 27 Mar 1796.
Inventory of estate of Daniel Richardson deceased.
Appraisers: Lewis Tyees, Stephen Bishop, James Bishop.
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Will of Benjamin Thompson Sr of Hancock Co, very sick and weak of body.
Dearly beloved wife Anne. Negroes:
Isaac, Jude, Phylis, Suckey, Jude, Matt, Else, London, Abraham, Dorum, Else,
Beth or Beck, Moses. Beloved son
Jesse. Land I live on, north of
Powells Creek. Beloved son William.
Daughter Rachel Catching. Beloved
sons: Benjamin Thompson, John Thompson, Isham Thompson, Gideon Thompson, Joseph
Thompson and the heir of Zachariah Thompson.
Beloved daughters: Rebin
Jones, Susannah McIntosh, Nancy Cawly. Beloved
grandson Benjamin Wood and Joseph Wood. Executors:
Anne my dearly wife, Jesse my beloved son, Henry Graybill my beloved friend.
Dated: 12 May 1796. Witnesses:
Henry Graybill, Solomon Jordan, John Goode.
Inventory and appraisement of sundry articles of the estate of Benjamin
Thompson, deceased. Dated 29 April 1797 by Jesse Thompson, executor.
Appraisers: Peter Boyle, John Pinkston, Charles Abercrombie.
Blank
Receipts taken from the legatees by the Executor of Benjamin Thompson,
deceased.
Benjamin Thompson Jr, James Wood on behalf of Benjamin and Joseph Wood,
legatees, Anne Thompson, Rebekah Jones, Saymore Catching, William Thompson.
Brought forward from page 14: part of the estate of Edmond Crowder,
deceased. Appraisers: Henry Graybill,
James Lucas, Harwell.
Will of Newday Owsley of Hancock Co. Loving wife Mary Ann.
Negroes: Bob, Gillay, Nan, Cyntha, Priscilla, Bob, Cyntha.
Daughter Penny Connell. Son
William Owsley. Son Robert Owsley,
Robert Owsley, Anna Owsley, Sarah Owsley and Chloe Owsley. Executors:
Sons William Owsley and Robert
Owsley. Dated 16 Oct 1796.
Witnesses: Will Dent, Zacharias Middleton, Samuel Dent.
Inventory appraisement of goods, rights and credits of Newday Owsley
deceased. Negroes: Bob, Priscilla,
Nan, Priscilla Cyntha.
(presumably Newday Owsley estate)
Dated 21 June 1797. Appraisers:
Jonathan Black, Aaron McKenzie, William McKinzie.
Blank
Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Tobias McClure, deceased.
Brought forward.
Appraisers: James Thomas, Allen Whatley and Boling Hall.
Dated 1797.
Sale of goods and chattels of the estate of Tobias McClure, deceased:
Mentions: Absalom Harris, Gaile Lewis, Charles Abercrombie, Brice
Gaither, John Chappell, H Holt, J Clemons, Thaddeus Holt, James Pinkston, Thomas
Johnson, John Freman, Henry Lanier, James Thomas, Thomas H Langham, B Hall, Gray
A Lewis, Thomas H Langham, Thomas Dillard, Brice Gaither, James Wood, W
Abercrombie, A Boreland, Dr Rositer, Joab Derham, Gayle Lewis, Thomas Dilliard,
Allen Whatley, Hillary Philips, John Brewer,
Benjamin Anderson, James Pinkston, James Wood, Allen Whatley, Thomas H
Langham, Thomas Moody, Thomas Johnson, Charles Abercrombie, Thaddeus Holt, Abram
Boreland, Reuben Herndon, Richard Whatley, R Herndon, H Philips, Benjamin Hall,
Davis Long, James Pinkston, Julius Sanders, Thomas Johnson, Henry Lanier, James
Wood, Michael Peavey, John Freman, J Crombie, H Holt, A Comer, Thad Holt,
Francis Trawick, R Rispass, J Clemons, S Nobles, W Abercrombie, W Love, Thomas
Dillard, D Long, Stephen Bishop, James Pinkston, M Mangham, Stephen Nobles,
William Clowers, Thomas Langham, Benjamin Anderson,
Benjamin A Hall, Parson Skilley, John Freeman, Banally Shivers, W
Mangham, Lewis Johnson. Administrator
Thomas Langham, administration.
Blank
Inventory and appraisement of the goods and chattels, rights and credits
of Martin Hammond, deceased. Dated 6
May 1797. Mentions: William Turner,
James Turner. Appraisers: George
Strother, William Hearn, Thomas Trammel.
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Will of William Minor, weak in body.
Wife Nancy. Plantation we now
occupy. Son William.
Negroes: Fran (k?), Agga, Lewis, Sukey, Mary, Esther, Jememy, Feeby,
Henrietta and her three children Richmond Nathan Stephen and Benjamin.
2,000 acres of land in Washington Co.
4,000 acres in Montgomery Co. Tract
of land lying at the rock landing, part of the tract of land purchased of
Stephen Nobles. William West.
Two lots at the rock landing, two lots at the Lexington, one lot at the
shals of Ogechee, the house and lot at Sparta.
Negroes Charles and Benjamin the blacksmith.
Appoint Barrett Brewer and John Trammel trustees to settle my accounts
with John Tre—or Fre---. Brother
Samuel Wight Minor. Sister Polley Minor of Maryland.
Lands lying in the state of South Carolina.
Executos: my loving father William Minor of South Carolina and my cousin
John Minor of Hancock Co GA. 4 June
1797. Witnesses H Nicholson, Hubbard
Bonner, Stephen Hooker.
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Will of Aaron McKinzie Sr of Hancock Co. very sick and weak in body.
Dearly beloved wife Jemimah McKinzie. Lands. Beloved son Randolph
McKinzie. Dated 28 Dec 1796.
Witnesses: Thomas Callaway, Lucy Nicholson.
Inventory and appraisement of Aaron McKeninzie Decd. Dated: 19 Aug 1797.
Appraisers Jonathan Black, Robert Owsley, William Smith.
Will of Andrew Pogue of Hancock Co.
Weak of body. Beloved wife Mary. All
of my children. Daughter Peggy
(notation: if she continues with the family and assists in raising them).
Son John (under age). Daughter
Mary Morgan. Daughter Elizabeth (to
be given at age of eighteen provided she conducts herself in a modest dutiful
manner). Sons
Samuel Andrew, Robert, David, John. Executors:
Wife Mary and friend John Rogers.
Dated 23 June 1795. Witnesses:
Thomas Credille, Peggy B Credill, Fabian M Credille.
Inventory and appraisement of estate of Andrew Pogue of Hancock Co
deceased. Dated 1 Nov 1797.
Appraisers: John Rogers, Sheaward Womack, Peyton Coggee
Black
Will of Abraham Womack. Weak
of body. Loving wife Martha
Womack. Negroes: Jude, Hannah, Doll,
Nann, January, Daniel, Isom, Sam, James, Amy, Bill, Watt, Chaney, Cealey.
Five youngest children: Elizabeth, Sarah, Lucy, William and Jessee.
Son John. Sons in law:
William Stone, Clement Glenn and Francis Coleman.
125 acres of land (borders along Colemans line, Rogers line, Frazers
line. To John land adjoining his
brother. Son Shearward Womack. Son
David Womack. Son Mancil Womack. Daughter
Susannah Glenn. Daughter Mary
Coleman. Granddaughter Betsey
Howard. Executors: My sons Shearward
Womack, Mancil Womack and James H McFarland.
Witnesses: John White, Thomas Lightfoot, Waller Brown. Dated
2 June 1797.
Inventory of estate of Abraham Womack, deceased.
Mentions negroes: Bill, Nann, Doll and child, four small boys, Hannah,
January, Jude, Cealy, Watt. 225
acres oak and hickory land. Dated 1
Sept 1797. Witnesses: John Rogers, A
Jonadab Reed, Peter Coffee.
Will of Roger Thoranton. Grandson
Isom Thoranton. Son William
Thoranton. Land on the Rocky Branch
where said William Thoranton lives. Sons
and daughters. John Thoranton, and land where he now lives which borders land
that I now live. Son Linsey
Thoranton. Wife Cathrone Thoranton.
Executors, wife, Henry Thoranton my son and Zorabable Williamson.
Dated 6 Dec 1796. Witnesses:
Zorobabel Williamson, Nathaniel Waller and Cathrane Whatley.
Inventory and appraisement of estate of Roger Thornton, deceased. Dated
28 Sept 1797.
Mentions: Negroes: Vice, Moses, Tiller, Arthur, Ben, Ransom, Still.
Appraisers: John Hamilton, William Tallard, Mark Sanders.
List of sales of goods and chattles of est of Roger Thornton, deceased.
Sold 4 Nov 1803. Mentions negroes:
Siller, Copten, Temp, Moses, Amy, Arthur, Kissiah, Ben, Ransom.
Executors: Henry Thornton, Zorabable Williamson.
Inventory of real and personal estate of William Minor Jr, late of
Hancock Co deceased. Mentions:
2000 acres pine land in Washington (deed from John Hampton). #1, 2, 3, 4
(contains 4000 acres pine (grant to James Hutchinson decd).
Four adjoining tracts lying in Montgomery Co.
#5 tract bought William Owley lying in Washington Co, Oconee River called
and know by the name of the rock landing tract granted to Elijah Clark.
#6 two lots at Rock landing known by #135 and 125 (deed from Rob.
Middleton). #7 two lots in Lexington
known by warehouse lots (deed from Charles Statham).
#8 one other lot in town of Lexington known by #22 (William Minor, they
contain 4 acres). #9 House and lot
in the town of Sparta, Hancock Co. (bought from A Borland).
John Freeman has tittle to this property since decease of William Minor.
#10 one lot at Montpelier containing ¾ acre known as #13 in town (deed
from Joel McLandon and wife 25 Dec 1793). #11
one lot in Georgetown Ogechee containing ½ acre known by
#27 (deed from Arthur Fort and wife).
#12 One bounty containing 287 ½ acres
grant to Thos Mossley Jr, 10 May 1785, Mill Tract (deed from Stephen
Bishop and wife). Part of tract
bought of A Breed the other sold William West, that part on the south west side
of town creek (conveyed by John Marcus on 25 May 1796). Negroes belonging to
Nancy Minor: Frank, Agga, Lewis, Suky, Mary, Esther, Feeby, Jemimy.
Negroes belonging to William Minor Jr: Henrietta, David, Harriotte,
Rhoda, Nathan, Richmond, Stephen, Ben. Other
negroes: Charles, Ben the blacksmith. Mentions
Bonds and notes: John Currie, Henry Rogers, Henry Charman, Reubin Mobly,
Richmond Ferrel, Aaron McKinzie, John Wallace, Peter Williamson, William West,
Allen Jenkins, jesse Thompson, William Denton, Thompson Bird and Peter
Williamson, Mill Monk, Phillip Newton, Joseph John Martin, William Williamson,
George Purvis, David Weatherspoon, Capt Joseph Dickinson, Daniel McLane,
Benjamin Ready, Joshua Seal, Hugh Saxon, John Blakeny, Benjamin Gilbert, Pavr.
Wills, Edmund Beard, JOhnBird, John Fenning, Daniel Waller, John Perminten,
Barrett Brewer, William Hutchinson, Thomas Martin, Ambrose Crawfords, Solomon
Newsom, Edwin Harris, William Brinton, Edmund Walsh, Arthur Long, William
Wallace, John Beaman, Jere Bonner, Hines Holte, John Griffith, Benjamin Branham.
House and lot in Washington, Wilks Co.
Balances due William Minor Jr deceased found on last ledger: mentions:
William J Hobby, Jonas Lauche, Negro John Cooke, Thomas Schley, Joseph
Hutchinson, George Henning, David Hillhouse, Jehu Callaway, Henry Rogers, Hugh
Saxon, William Smith, George Purvis, George Sinpson, Theophilus Hickman, James
Cathell, John Kansollan, BNenjamin Parker, H Coty, Jeremiah Bonner, Robert
Blackeny, John Kembro (blacksmith), Benjn Sims, Elizabeth Riley (widow), Jno
Freeman, John McKinzie, Job Townsly, Thomas Hilliman, John R Hogan, Lewis
Bailey, James Goyne, Abner Wood, William Robertson, William Willson (gone to So
Carolina), Aaron Feegan, Elijah Wells, James Grayham, David McAlestine, John
Brown, Reuben Mobley, Robert Liscoe, John Stivender, Hugh Tlanakin, Daniel
Waller, Littleton Reese, Levin Callaway, Fanny Forsyth, Isham Karr, Charles
Miller (painter), William Smith (rock landing), Henry Chatman, Mary Bailey,
Edwards Brown, Robert Bonner, Joseph Montgomery, Stephen Hooker, John Marcus
(Washington Co), Sewall Holland, Patsey Tims, Enoch Teal, Adam Kembroe, Benjamin
Ready, Silas and Cesar Hoskins, Robert Middleton, James Jones (son of Tohishy),
Bartley McCrary, Jacob Parker, executors of Meridith Price, Capt James M
Montgomery, James Corsan, John Booth, Joshua Seal, Jonathan Day, James Vinson,
Martin Nall, William Owsley, Samuel Singlefield Sr, Nathaniel pace, Caleb
Henson, Jesse Riley, Jacob Dennis, John
Down (cooper), Col Thomas Lamar, James Rily, Richard Bonner, Gabriel Hubert,
Robert Jackson, Abraham Taylor, Joseph Bonner, Martin Johnson, James Cowden,
John DeGampert (Columbia Co), Charles McDonold, Bayard Weatherspoon,
William Williamson, Teple Lea, John William Devereux, Archibald Bryant, Charles
Statham, William Rily, Major Charles Williamson, Thomas Shields Esqr, Henry
Dixon, John M Whitney, James
Teagroves (agent Indian affairs), Ferdinand Phinizy, A Allen (Shoals ogechee),
Job Allen, Col Benja. Few, Mrs Susannah Irby, Charles Irby (deceased), Benajah
Smith (once contractor), John Hallan, Major Buckner Harris, James Cooper, A
McKinzie, Aaron McKinzie acct against Edwin Harris assigned to Joseph
Hutchinson.
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Estate of William Minor, deceased. Inventory
of goods in the storehouse appraised by John Mitchell Esqr, James Thweatt and
james Bonner. Dated 2 Sept 1797.
An account of moneys paid out of the estate of Wm Minor deceased.
28 May 1803; John Minor one of the executors of the estate of William
Minor decd.
Page 247-249
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Page 250-251:
Estate of James McGaughey, deceased. Dated 1 July 1797.
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An account of sales of the estate of James Dowdle, deceased.
Dated 27 Oct 1796.
Mentions (some multiple times): Bartholomew Johnson, Benjamin Gilbert,
Edward Woodham, James Harvey, Jonathan Moore, Jonathan Black, Edmund Butter,
James Waller, John Greer, Joseph Henry, Henry Garrett, John Colbert, Jeremiah
Bell, Ephraim Sammons, William Kilgore, James Waller, James Turner, Thomas
Cavender, Solomon Lankston, Thomas Melvin, Robert Kelly, Jonathan Moore, William
Giles, Jonathan Giles, James Henry, Joshua Ellis, Henry Garrett, Stephen
Williams, Risdon Moore, John Caldwell, John Williams, Henry Garrett, Thomas
Cavender, Stephen Williams, Stephen Waller, Thomas Cooper, Wemborn Dickenson,
Joseph Barksdale, Ephraim Salmon, Joel Dickinson, Drury Rogers, John Williams,
Joshua Kenny, Joshua Ellis, Joel Dickenson, William Kilgore, David Spheres,
Stephen Nobles, John Caldwell, Jonathan Nobles, Jonathan Moore, George Vest,
Edmund Butter, Thomas Melvin, Joel Dickenson, Joshua Culver, Drury Rogers,
Michael Gilbert, William D---te, Thomas Greene, Benjamin Pearce, Drury Rogers,
Nathan Smith, Stephen Waller, Jesse Johnson, Jonathan Moore, Benjamin Gilbert,
Joseph Henry, Thomas Cooper, Robert Simms, Stephen Waller, Isaac Ellis, Benjamin
Waller, Sarah Rayfields, John Weeks, Edmund (blank), John Greer, Robert Simms,
Benjamin Gilbert, James McGee, William Owsley, B J Dowdle, John Dowdle.
Executors: William Greer, B J Dowdle.
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Vouchers reurned to this office by the Executors of James Dowdle
deceased, 2 Sept 1797.
Mentions: Dr Lasy, Dr Richard H Taylor, John Dowdle, James Dowdle.
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Will of William Colbert. Mentions
dearly beloved wife Miriam Colbert. Beloved daughter Lucy Hawkins. Beloved son
William Colbert. Beloved son
Jonathan Colbert. Beloved daughter
Elizabeth Fauster. Beloved son John
Colbert. Negroes: Judge, Jack,
Sall, Nancy (who is pregnant), Lucy, Abraham.
Tract of land where on I now live. Alexander
McDaniel. Grandson Fedrick Geer
Colbert. Executors: Sons William and
Johnathan Colbert and son in law Thomas Hawkins.
Dated 24 Oct 1797. Witnesses:
Joel McClendon, John Brown.
Inventory and appraisement of the estate of William Colbert, deceased.
Dated 13 Nov 1797. Appraisers:
George Lee, Abraham Mills, James Walker.
Receipts and expenditures of the estate of James Adams deceased for the
year 1797, returned on oath by the executors, dated 6 Jan 1798.
Mentions: tax in Green Co., Godfrey Martin, John Baker, Seth Kenedy,
Sterling Catoe, James Wooten, Matthew Gaston, Robert Bolton, Thomas Cumming,
Benjamin Harris, Archibald Gatchers, William Martin, John Shackleford, George
Smith, Braxston Ford, Robert Chambers, William Miller, H Holt, James Ross,
Spencer Thomas, Samuel Harris, Robert Cunningham, James Thweatt, Thomas Wynn,
Benjamin Brasel, Robert Cunningham, Thomas Grimes.
Receipts returned to this office taken from the legaties of William
Colbert deceased. Returned by
William Colbert, exr. Dated 15 Apr
1799. Mentions: Claiban Foster,
Alexander McDonald, Jonathan Colbert, Miriam Colbert.
Negro: Nanee, Abram.
Inventory of goods and chattles of Abraham Woodward, deceased. Dated 20
Sept 1797.
Mentions: A partnership between Abraham and Aaron Woodward, and
partnership between Abraham, William, Aaron and Joseph Woodward.
Appraisers: Will Dent, Hen. Graybill, Risdon Moore.
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Will of Mark Jackson. Very sick and weak.
Son: Robert Jackson. Wife Martha. Son Robert Jackson.
All my lands lying in Hancock Co. Son
Mark Jackson. Son William Jackson.
Sons Warren Jackson and Edmund Jackson. Son
Henry Jackson. Negro: Peter.
Executors: Sons John Jackson and Jethro Jackson.
Dated 1 Dec 1797. Witnesses:
R Harwell, Herbert Hill, Ephraim Jackson.
Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Mark Jackson deceased, 3 Mar
1798.
Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Benjamin Jackson deceased.
Dated: 3 Mar 1798. Appraisers: Alexander Reed, Jesse Warren , John
Sturdivant. Admrs: Henry Jackson and
John Jackson.
Appraisement of property of Benjamin Jackson deceased, 19 May 1798.
Mentions negroes: David, Shagg, Fed, Phillip, young Jane, Big Frank, Nan,
Cate, James, Old Sinah, Young Dinah, Sarah, Daniel, Jude, Hannah, Jacob, Fanny,
Fil, Rippin, Holley, Bigg Sam, Lieele Sam, Lucy, Agga, Old Jane, Rose, Aaron,
Isaac, Dick, Lewis, Little Peter, Delphy, Letty, Rhody, Rachel, John, Bigg
Sarah, Salley, Little Frank, Nelson, Bigg Peter, Chany, Clary, Tom, Nancy,
Nathan. 100 acres of land.
A list of bonds, notes on hand belonging to Mark Jackson and Robert
Jackson and Warren Jackson, orphans of Mark Jackson, deceased. Returned by John
Jackson, guardian. 1 Jan 1800.
Mentions John Sturdivant, Jethro Jackson, Warren Jackson, Reubin
Herndon, Solomon Butts, Robert Rivers, Reuben Herndon, Absalom Harris, Robert
Jackson, James Huckeby, Osborn Brewer, Anderson Harwell, James Rees Sr.
Vouchers on the estate of Jacob Barker deceased, returned by the
administrators of said estate brought forward from page 48.
Mentions: Hubbert Reynolds, Mar. Martin,
Bolling Hall, Joseph Hall, Edward Bazers, guardian for John Hambrick,
Joseph Hambrick, James Hambrick. John
Jackson for articles paid to the orphan of Mark Jackson deceased.
Warren Jackson, Robert Jackson, Arthur Forster, guardian for William
Hambrick. William Ryan. Joseph
Hambrick Guardian for Burwell Hambrick, orphan of Thomas Hambrick decd.
An acct of sales of the estate of Benjamin Jackson deceased. Dated 3 Mar
1798. Mentions: Henry Jackson, Mrs Patsey Jackson, James Bridges, Solomon
Mangram, Rubin Westmoreland, Francis Lewis, Jethro Jackson, Joseph Westmoreland,
Myles Greene, Robert Jackson, Mrs Patsey Jackson, Alexander Reed, John Jackson,
William Hunt, Zachariah Williamson, Warren Jackson, Henry Jackson, James Huckeby,
Matthew Brewer, Zachariah Williamson, Solomon Mangram,
William Spencer, William Hunt, John Jackson, Francis Lawson, Rolley
Greene, Alexander Reed, John Sturdivant, Thomas Bradey, Robert
Hill, Gale Lewis, Jonathan Hosey, Robert Hill, Matthew Brewer, Anselm Hudgins,
Henry Jackson, Jackson Harwell, Rolley Greene, Andrew Jeter, James Bridges, John
Hudmon.
Will of James Daniell, weak in body.
Son in law James Taylor. Daughter Sarah. Son Jose Daniell.
Son Levy Daniell. Beloved
wife Nancy Daniell. Negroes: Jack,
Hannah, Jane, Hollon, Jubiter, Abram, Solomon, Prince, Buckrage and his wife
Mogga and their three children; also Sepphia and Judy his wife and their
children Sarah, Stephney, Longton and Shaba, Toby, Sampson, Simon, July, Cato,
Flory, Hannah, John, Mary, David, Will, Rose, Elick, Siller, Moses, Joe, Nan,
Jack, Milley, March, Sinthy, Vamer, Old Tom, Dina, Harriatt, Londer, Cary,
Little Rachel, Rodcy, Tom the weaver, Hecter, Biner, George, Fillaner, Sanco,
Peter, Rose, Pompey, Silvy, Acre, Driver, Rachell, Meriah, Hester, Cate, Dover,
Charlotte, Zoner, Daphney, Harry, Dunbo, Joe, Parker, Fillis.
300 acres of land lying on the Congarce River and 400 acres at a place
called the Ridge. Tract of land
lying on the Oconey River in Washington Co. James Taylor.
Dwelling house and plantation. William
Hardage. Son in law Robert Handrick.
Tract of land on alligator creek. 50 acres of land on Broad River.
Grandaughter Patsey Handrick. Grandson
Jesse Daniell Auston, son of Betty Auston when he comes of age. Son Levi Daniell.
Executors: Levi Daniell, Jose Daniell and William Hardwick Jr. Dated: 11
May 1797. Witnesses: William Biggins,
William Jones, James H Jones.
Inventory and appraisement of the goods and chattles belonging to the
estate of James Daniell decd. Exrs:
Levi Daniell and William Hardwick. Dated
2, 3,4, April 1798. Mentions
negroes: Tom, Dover, Robe, Filander, Catoe, Will, Hector, Driver, George,
Pompey, Joe, Acey, Silvy, Zower, Sebina, Cate, Hester, Flora, Jenny, Hannah,
John, Mary, Davy, Moriah, Sally, Zosa, Aleck, Silla, Moses, Zoo, Jack, Milley,
March, Cynthia, Cary, Rhody, Charlotte, Zachel, Rachel, Lynda, Armor, Daphny,
July, Lance, Simon, Peter, Tom, Dinah, Rose, Harriott, Luracy.
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Will of Barnaby Pope. Daughter
Mary Pope. Daughter Mourning
Currey’s children. My daughter
Lucy Currey’s children. My
daughter Martha Grimes children. Son
Barnaby McKinney Pope. My daughter Jane Ruckers children.
Henry Harman Pope. Negroes:
Subinah, Ben, Fillis. Dated 10
May 1795. Executors: Thomas Mercer,
Jesse McKinney Pope. Witnesses:
Henry Trippe and Sarah Pope.
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An acct of the sales of the estate of William Colbert, deceased. Dated 9
Feb 1798. Mentions:
Jonathan Black, Britain Jordan, James Walker, Thomas Hawkins, Jonathan
Colbert, Moses Miles, William Redock, Ransom Leigh, Matthew Hawkins, Wider
Colbert, James Montgomery, Joel McClendon, Bartley Walker, William Smith,
William Denton, John Liles, Hubbard Farrell, James Walker, Thomas Hawkins,
William Walker, Michael Rogers, Jacob Bozeworth, Robert Owsley, Jonathan Black,
William Ferrell, Samuel McGee, Abraham Walker, Richard Jenkins, George Leigh,
Richard Jenkins. Executors: William
Colbert, Thomas Hawkins.
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Will of John Waller, sick of body. Beloved son Thomas and daughter Ann.
150 acres of land in county of --- in Maryland.
90 acres of land in Sussex County, Delaware with a sawmill.
Executor: Thomas Waller my brother of the County of Sussex, Delaware and
Nathan Methvin of the County of Hancock, GA.
Dated 8 Mar 1798. Witnesses:
P Boyle, Joab Durham, John Castleberry.
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Will of Peyton Tucker. Brother
Berriman Tucker. Fort Creek land
with 175 acres. Richard Biggins, son
of John Biggins deceased. Lucretia
Moreland. Sally H Moreland. William
Biggins. Dated 28 Jan 1797.
Executors: William Biggins and Robert Moreland. Witnesses: Anderson
Harwell and Wyatt Collier.
Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Peyton Tucker, appraised Aug
1798.
Mentions negroes Lydda, Hanna, Bob. Appraisers: Anderson Harwell,
Francis Moreland, Wyatt Collier.
Estate of Peyton Tucker deceased, vouchers returned 28 Feb 1801
Mentions: John Trippe, John Whitehurst, Hiner Holt.
Robert Moreland Exr.
Estate of John Butter, deceased. Inventory dated 25 Apr 1798.
Mentions: Stephen Kirk, John Oneal.
Appraisers: Lewis Barns, Thomas Brantley, Isham Rees.
Edward Butler administrator.
Sales of the estate of John Butter or Butler, deceased. Sold 28 Apr
1798:
Mentions: Nathaniel Holley, Samuel Braswell, George Butter/Butler, John
Pillion, Thomas Brantley, James Saunders, Ruth Oneal, Aaron Butler, Richard
Respass, Jesse Sanders, John Brown, Edmond Butler, Caleb Kenedy, Hubbard Brown,
Leaven Turner, Joshua Kenny, David York, John Brown, Robert Hill, Richard Gray,
James Sanders, Docter Rositer, Planar Shores, Nathan Daniel, David Vinyard,
William Giles, Joel Rees, Jeremiah Smith, Andrew Jeter, John Sturdivant, Samuel
Holley, John Oneal, Stephen Kirk.
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Inventory and appraisement of the estate of John Jones, deceased, 17—
Administrator John Booth Sr, dated 17 Aug 1798.
Appraisers: John Booth Jr, William Scurlock, John Buis?
Mentions: Prater Fuca, John Booth Jr, John Booth Sr.
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Estate of Meredith Pruit. Notes. Executors:
Robert Chambers and John Jones. 31 Aug 1798.
Mentions: Robert Chambers, Elijah Lingo, Joshua Burkhalter, Samuel
Wilson, James Thweatt, Thomas Miles, J W Montgomery, Abner Barksdale, John
Jacks, Will Minor, George Simpson, Nancy Price, John Jones, Thomas Cates, Thomas
Parrott, Mar Martin, Hugh Saxon, Henry McCoy, Joel McClendon, Myles Grimes,
Robert Chambers, John Price, P L Vanalen, William Hirk, John Griggs, William
Hay, Boling Hall, Mar Martin, James Montgomery, Jno Price.
Will of Richard Hollomon, planter. Mentions:
Sarah Curton my beloved daughter. Harmon
Holloman my beloved son. Charity and
Rachel my beloved daughters. William
Hollomon my beloved son. Tract of
land on Little Ogeechee where I now live containing 100 acres.
Well beloved wife Harpy. Daughter
Elizabeth Hollomon. Dated: 23 July
1798. Witnesses:
Henry Townsend, Jehu Gaitling.
Proven 4 Sept 1798 by Henry Townsend and Jehu Gaitling
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Sales on the estate of John Lawson, deceased.
Sold 1 Jan 1803.
Mentioned: Jere Nelson, Fabien Creddle, Charles Goss, Duncan McLean,
Doctor Lacie, William Reese, Elizabeth Barnes for boarding children.
Patience Lawson, Mrs Dugar, M Green, H Taylor, Geo Stewart, Patience
Lawson.
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