Minutes of March Court 1801
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Ordered that James & Abram Dunston Children of Also[?] Dunston be bound
to James Murphrey until they arrive to Lawful age who entered into bond &c.
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Ordered that James Seawell Jordan Hill & George Tunstall or any two of them
be appointed to audit the acct. of Daniel Shine guard. to the orphans of
Gabriel Long Decd. & repor to this Court.
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Ordered that Moses Upchurch be appointed overseer of the road in the room of
Stephen Pierce & that he keep the same in repair with the usual hands.
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Ordered that Green Hill, John Foster & Thos. Lanier be appointed CommiSsioners
to audit & settle all guardian[?] accts. to the present Term & report &c.
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Richard Upchurch came into Court & renewed his bond for one year & gave Moses
Upchurch & Jeremiah Williams his securities according to Law in the sum of L250.
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13.
Minutes of March Court 1801
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Ordered that the same persons be appointed to reexamine the accts. of the
administratrix of Mathew Garrett Decd. & report to next Court &c.
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An inventory of the Estate of Mary Sanders Decd. was returned in open Court
on Oath by James Sanders & M.O.R.
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Ordered that Hardy Hunt by & with the consent of the widow of Thompson Curry
Decd. be appointed administrator on the Estate of said Thompson Curry Decd.
who entered into bond with William Jackson his security in the sum of Five
Hundred pounds.
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Ordered that James Young be allowed Twenty four Shillings for Three days
attendance as Constable on the Grand Jury the present Term.
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On Motion ordered that James Seawell Thomas Lanier & William Jones or any two
of them audit and examine the acct. of John Pinnell administrator in right of
his wife Rebeckah of James Murphrey Decd. and report accordingly before the
rising of the Court.
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Minutes of March Court 1802
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Upon the oath of John Norwood Esqr. it appears to the Court that Charles Williams
did relinquish his right of administration on the Estate of his son Jordan Williams
Decd. Ordd. Therefore that administration on the Estate of sd. Jordan Williams be
granted to Nehemiah Williams who entered into Bond in the sum of Two Hundred pounds
with James Stallings Security-
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A Deed from William Winston to John Cook was proved by the Oath of Atha.Thomas &on M.O.R.
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Green Hill Sheriff returned the report of the Jury who were summoned to divide & allott
to Lucretia VaSser her Dower in the Land of her lat husband Charles Cook Decd. & on M.O.R.
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Report of the Jury who were appointed & summoned to turn part of Simms Road was
exhibited in Open Court & on M.O.R.
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A Bill of Sale from RoSs Conyers to William Green junr. was proved by the oath of
George Tunstall & on M.O.R.
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The CommiSs. appointed to audit & settle the acct. of the administrator of John Webb
Decd. returned their report & on M.O.R.
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An Inventory of the Estate of Jordan Williams Decd. was returned in Open Court & on M.O.R.
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Ordered That the Administrator of Jordan Williams Decd. sell the perishable part of the
Estate of said Decd. according to Law- Then the Court adjourned untill tomorrow morning
9 oclock.
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Tuesday Court met according to adjornment[sic] present William Lancaster James Harvey &
Joshua Perry Esqrs.
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Ordd. that Joseph Mordecai have a license for one year to keep a publick house in the
Town of Lewisburg who entered into Bond with Alexander Falconer & Oliver Fitts his
securities accord. to Law
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Ordered that the following persons be find[sic] nise[?] for failling to attend at this
Term as Jurors (to wit) redeared[?] Atha Thomas, John Stone, Benj. Ingram, Parker
Murphey, JeSse Webb, & Charles Harris, and that the following Jurors be find nise for
failing to attend this day, (to wit) John Simmons, Moses Winston, Wilson Denson, Richd.
Hill, Abrom McLemore, Josiah Thomas, Aron Bledsoe, Hines Hillsman, Elbin Nesson, Wm Knott-
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Minutes of March Court 1802
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A Bill of Sale form Elijah Denby to William Murphy was acknowledged in Open Court & on M.O.R.
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A Deed from John Myrick to Thomas Collbird was acknd. in Open Court & on M.O.R.
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A Deed from Joshua Richards to Stephen Outterbridge was proved by John Hayes & on M.O.R.
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Ordd. that William Chavis (who was formerly bound to William Murfree[?] who consented in
open court showd be bound to Nicholas Murfree) That the said William Chavis be bound to
the said Nicholas Murfree untill he arrive to the age of Twenty one years- who entered into
Bond according to Law.-
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An account Current of the Estate of Nathaniel Gilliam Decd. was exhibited in open court & on
M.O.R.
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An account current of the Estate of Frederick Jones was reported upon by the commiSsioners
in open court & on M.O.R.
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Ordered that Lemuel Bird son of Penny Bird be bound to John Perry flat, untill he arrive to
lawful age, who entered into Bond according to Law
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Ordd. That John Hunt Green Hill Jordan Hill, and James Seawell be appointed CommiSsioners
to audit & settle the accts. of the admr. of John Geddy Decd. & report to this court.-
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Then the Court adjourned untill Tomorrow morning 10 oclock
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Wednesday Court met according to adjournment, Present, James Harvey, Johns Foster, &
Jeremiah Perry Esqrs.
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On motion administration on the Estate of Jacob Murril[or Murrit] was granted to Sally Murril
[Murrit] who entered into Bond with John Hayse in the sum of two Hundred & fifty pounds.
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An Inventory of the Estate of Jacob Murril[Murrit] was prd. on oath in open court & on M.O.R.
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Penny & Polly Hill came into open court & made choise of Willis Webb their Guardian,
who entered into bond in the sume of three hundred pounds each, with Elias Bowden & JeSse
Webb his securities.
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Minutes of September Court 1802
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Ordered that Reubin Ransom be allowed thirty two shillings for four days attendance as
Constable on the court this term
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Ordered that Julius Jones be bound to Jabes Moody according to Law.
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For meritorious services offer'd on proof to the court it is ordered that Hannah Edwards
a mulatto Slave formerly the property of Dorothy Edwards decd. be Emancipated & set free
with all the rights and prividges of a free person of colour Alexander Falconer in whose
poSsion[sic] She is now entering into Bond according to Law.
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Ordered tha the order of Last Court appointing Hardy Hunt John Foster and Thos. Lanier as
commiSsioners to audit and settle the accts. of John Moody Guardian of Hannah Green be
renewed and they report to next court.-
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A Report of the commiSsioners appointed at last Court to examine the State of the Registers
office was exhibited in open Court.
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The commiSsioners appointed to audit and Settle the accts. of James Brown admr. of John
Porch made their report
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Ordered that Green Hill the present register be appointed to Transcribe the records in
the Registers office & procure books for that purpose.
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74.
Minutes of December Court 1802
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Ordered that the following persons be appointed Jurors for March & that the Sherriff
summon accordingly- Nicholas Murphrey, Christopher Foster, John Huckaby, Robert Carr,
Josiah Ely, James Barrow, John Jackson, Josiah Bridges, John Perry (flat), Kintchen
Alford, Joshua Perry Captn. Dunn, Obadiah Stricklin, Thomas Williams, Jeremiah Perry
(Roll[?]) Jer. Perry (Sp), MoSses Neal, Lewis Bridges, Thomas May, Thomas Yarbrough,
William Gilliam, Malechi Nicholson, John Perry (thick) Joel Sledge, William Gant, John
Stone, Turner Bobbit, Abel Duglas, John Duglas, William Wilhite, William Coppage, Willis
Webb, Josiah Thomas, Elias Bowden, William Bowden, Benjamin Hunt, James Boon, William
Jackson, John Jackson, William Andrews Jun. & Micajah Richirson,--
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Joshua Perry, James Sherrod, Jeremiah Perry
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90.
Minutes of June Court 1803
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No.20. Andrson[sic] Paschall aSsense & C. vs. Churchwell Anderson} Debt. Same Jury as on
No. 19 who find the Bond dicaris upon has been paid - appeal prayed fr. pltff which
is granted
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A Bill of Sale from John Woolen to to[sic] James Seawell &co. was prov'd by the oath of
Gidn. Wright & on M.O.R.
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A Bill of Sale from John Hayes to RoSs Conyears was prov'd by the oath of Edward Neal and
on M.O.R.
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John Wells ackd. a deed to Thos. Floyd & on M.O.R.
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Ordered that Blount Cooper admr. of the Estate of James Miller decd. sell the personal
Estate of said dect. and report to next court.
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A Bill of Sale from James W. Ledbetter George Murphrey was prov'd by the oath of Christopher
Foster and on M.O.R.
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Ordered that John Myrick be appointed overseer of the road from Foster Bridge to to[sic]
Little Shocco Creek and that he keep the same in repair with the usual Hands
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95
Minutes of June Court 1803
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William Norwood Esqr. one of the Executors named in the last Will and testament of John
Norwood decd. came into court and qualified Executor thereto according to Law.
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John Norwood Esqr. who was duly elected to the office of Sherriff Exhibited his comSn.
from the Gov. and at the same time took the oaths of office prescribe by Law---
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No. 63 Edmd. Harrison &Co. vs. John DoSsey} Case- Jury charg'd (to wit, Wm. May,
James Murphrey, Wm. Hayes, Cf Harris, Council Jones, John Mann, John Parker, John Perry,
Green Hill, Joshua Perry, James RoSs, Michael Ely, who aSseSs the pltff damage to
L 68"2"t & Costs
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No. 67 Edmd. Harrison & Co. vs. John DoSsey} Debt. same Jury as in No. 63 who aSses the
pltffs damages to L 28'8'9" & costs
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John Norwood ackd a deed to Edmd. Harrison and on M.O.R.
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A deed from Hardy Hunt to Edmund Harrison was prov'd by oath of Henry Harrison & on M.O.R.
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