Recording of documents certified by MDUKE JOHNSON, C. C. throughout this book, which 353 manuscript pages.

1. 8 July 1795; Nov. Ct. 1796. DANIEL HICKS to PHILEMON HAWKINS, Jr. ) Sale of 3 negroes "for value rec'd.". Wit: PHIL HAWKINS & ABEL FARROW (Jurat).

2. 28 Dec. 1795; Aug. Ct. 1796. JAMES RANSOM to JOHN PARTIC (K) of Halifax Co., N.C. Sale of a negro for 100 Pds. Va. money. Wit: SEYMOUR RANSOM (Jurat) REBECCA JOHNSON.

3. March 1794; Aug. Ct. 1796. Acct. Est. SAML. MANNING, dec'd., by THOMAS HILLIARD, Admr. Pd.: Extrs. of THOMAS MILLER, dec'd. JAMES BLANTON, BARTLET HILLIARD, SIMON WILLIAMS ,Jr., JAMES G. BREHON, THOMAS INGRAM, WYATT HAWKINS, Esq.., BEN MOSS, ARMSTEAD HILLIARD, BEN GUY, PHIL. HAWKINS, Esq. ,STEPHEN TURNER & THOMAS KELLY.

4. 27 Aug. 1796; Aug. Ct. 1796. Inv. of Est. of RICEY SHEARIN, dec'd., by JOHN SHEARIN, Admr. Includes balance due from "my father's estate".

5. Aug. Ct. 1796. Inv. Est. JOHN WETHER (ING) TON,dec'd., by NANCY WETHERINGTON.

6. 26 Aug. l796; Aug. Ct. 1796. Est. of RACHAEL MAURICE, dec'd. JAMES JOHNSON ), Admr. 20 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Esq., Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: JAS. RANSOM.

8. 27 Aug. 1796; Aug. Ct. 1796. Est. RICEY SHEARIN, dec'd. JOHN SHEARIN, Admr. Bond for 1,000 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: DUDLEY CLANTON, JESSE MOSELEY.

11. 25 Aug. 1796; Aug. Ct. 1796. Est. JOHN WETHERSTON, dec'd. NANCY WETHERSTON. Bond for 500 Pds. to WILL JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: WM.FANN & JOHN HICKS.

14. 27 Aug. 1796; Aug. Ct. 1796. JESSE BECKHAM to WILLIAM JOHNSON, J.. P. Bond for 50 Pds. to indemnify Co. & Parish from support of his base born child by ELIZABETH RENN, a single woman. Sec: MATTHEW MARSHAL & JAMES CALLER.

15. 25 Aug. 1796; Aug. Ct. 1796. GEORGE NORSWORTHY to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 250 Pds. as Constable in Capt. NICHOLS' Distr. Sec: W. N. NORSWORTHY & JAMES PAINE.

17. Aug. l796; Aug. Ct. 1796. VINCENT VAUGH(A) N to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bonds as Constable in Distr. of J. W. DANIEL. Sec: ARMSTEAD HILLIARD.

18. 30 Nov. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. BENJ. SMITH, 19 yrs. old, apprt, to JOHN NEWELL, by WILL JOHNSON, J. P. & to be taught planter's business.

19. Dec. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. THOMAS MAYFIELD Admr. Est. MARY MAYFIELD his wife, dec’d. Bond for 600 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: JAS. TURNER.

21. Nov. Ct. 1796. Est. of CHARLES MURRUR, dec'd.; MARGARET MURR(E)Y, Admrx. Bond for 600 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: PEYTON & JOHN RANDOL.

24. (A) Will of BETTY SMITH. 29 Sept. 1791; Nov. Ct. 1796. Names: her nephew FLEET SMITH & her sister ALSEY SMITH, Extrx.

Wit: W. E. JOHNSTON, WM. TWITTY & HUGH JOHNSTON (Jurat).

25. 3 Dec. l796; Ack: Nov. Ct. 1796. Agreement among heirs of JOHN TURNER , dec’d. PETER DAVIS & THOS. MAYFIELD (as Admr. for his wife MARY) relinquish their claim to share of Ests. Of JOHN & THOS. TURNER, both dec’d., to JAMES TURNER. Negroes div. in three equal parts. Wit: B. DAVIS & JOHN MYRICK.

26. 3 Nov. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. Acct. sale of Est. of BENJ. ELLIS, dec'd., by WILLIAM ELLIS, Extr. Names:

34. 29 Nov. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. HENRY ARRINGTON to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 250 Pds. as Constable in Warren Co. Sec: JAS. ARRINGTON & WM. BURT.

35. 27 Nov. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. STEPHEN ELLIS to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 250 Pds. as Constable in Distr. of Capt. NICHOLSON. Sec: STEPHEN SHELL.

36. 24 Nov. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. DUDLEY CLANTON Gdn. to GEO. TODD, minor orphan. Bond for 2,000 Pds. to WYATT HAWKINS, SAML. ALSTON & ROBT. JONES, Justices Co. Ct. Sec: ABRAM CLANTON & MATTHEW DUKE.

38. 3 Dec. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. THOS. MAYFIELD Gdn. to BEN & REBECCA MAYFIELD, orphans of MARY MAYFIELD, dec'd. Bond for 500 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON,J. P. Sec: JAS. TURNER.

39. 29 Nov. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. Est. of MONTFORT BELL, dec'd. HENRY JONES, Admr. Bond for 100 Pds. to WILL JOHNSON, J. P. Sec: D. PEGRAM.

42. 1794; Nov. Ct. 1796. JEREMIAH BUSH of Warren Co. to WM. EAVES of Brunswick Co. Va. Power of Atty. for collecting sums owing him, paying debts & acting in his name in any suits in "any jurisdiction". Wit: J. HALL (Jurat).

43. Nov. Ct. 1796. Acc't. 1794-1796, in Est. of DANIEL SLEDGE, dec'd. by JAMES SLEDGE, Extr. Names: THOS. SHERWOOD Extr. of ISAM SLEDGE, LARKIN DAWSON, Mrs. HALL, DELK MABRY, SAML. HARPER, MOSES MYRICK, ISAAC ACREE, WM. WMS., Mr. .MDUKE JOHNSON, Lawyer HALL, SAM. WILLIFORD, ROBT. WALLER, SILVANUS MERRIT, SHD. SLEDGE, EDWD.DURHAM.

45. 5 March 1796; Ack. Nov. Court 1796. Power of Attorney from ARMISTEAD HILLIARD to this trusty friend

VINCENT VAUGHAN to collect money, debts, etc. and to sell and dispose of a tract of land belonging to him in New Kent Co., Va. WIT: KEMP PLUMMER & THOS. SATURWHITE.

47. 10 Sept. 1796. PETER NEWELL to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Bond for 50 Pds. to insure his building & maintaining bridge across Bens Creek near Myrick's mill. Sec: EDWD. NEWELL. Wit: JOHN NEWELL J (Jr. ?) & WM. PRICE.

48. 20 Nov. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. Inv. Est. CHARLES MURRER, dec'd. ,by MARGARET MURRAY, Admrx. Includes share of his last crops due from Col. PHIL HAWKINS, Sr.

49. (A) Will of SAML. KIEL. 19 Aug. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. Names: Wife BETSY;DELIAH KIEL; NATHL. KIEL. Wit: JOSEPH HARDAWAY (Jurat).

50. 29 Nov. l796; Nov. Ct. l796. MARTHA PATTWAY, widow of JOHN PETTWAY, to other legatees. Surrender of dower except for property in her own right.

51. Nov. Ct. 1796. Acct. in Est. of Mrs. RACHAEL MORRIS, dec'd., by JAMES JOHNSON, Admr. Includes payments to W. JOHNSON, S. HARPER & payment of five months' board.

52. 29 Nov. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. Inv. Est. MONTFORD BELL, dec'd. by HENRY JONES, Admr.

53. 2 March 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. Sale Est. JOHN BOBBIT, dec'd. "willed to his wife att her decease", by DRURY & STEPHEN BOBBIT, Extrs. Names: DRURY & STEPHEN BOBBIT, JOHN, RANDOL & WILLIAM BOBBIT & JOHN BOBBIT, Sr., BEN KIMBEL, JOHN SMITH, WARWICK HAZELWOOD (HALESWOOD), DAVID HAZELWOOD, HERBERT (HARBERT) WALKER, CALOP CAPPS, SAML. HARPER, EDWARD KING, LUKE DEARDEN, JAMES DEARDEN, JOSHUA JAMES, FREDK. TUCKER, NELSON HARRIS, ABNER SHEARIN, JOSIAH WOMBLE & JIRA LANCASTER.

56. Nov. Ct. 1796. Sale of land of PHILIP BURFORD, dec'd., by WYATT HAWKINS, Admr. who bought the 600 acres where he had lived. 200 acres on Wolf Branch old to P. HAWKINS son of JOHN.

56. 5 Dec. 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. Inv. Est.of MARY HAYFIELD late wife of THOMAS MAYFIELD, by THOMAS MAYFIELD, Admr.

57. 28 May 1796; Nov. Ct. 1796. AARON FUSSEL to REUBIN COGHILL. Sale of a negro slave, for 60 Pds. Va. money. Wit: HUGH HAYES (Jurat)) & WM. HAYES.

58. 27 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Est.of (SETH) WILLIAMS, ,dec'd.; PHEBE WILLIAMS, Admrx. Bond for 2,000 Pds, to WM. JOHNSON, Esq., Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: PATRAM PARDUE.

60. 28 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Est. of RICHARD HAMBLET, dec'd. ANNE HAMBLET Admrx. Bond for 500 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, Esq., Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: JAMES WILSON & GIDEON ALSTON.

62. 28 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Est. SAMUEL KEEL, dec'd. JOHN SMITH, Admr. Bond for 50 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Esq., Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: THOS. WILSON.

65. 27 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Est. of THOS. JONES, dec'd. HENRY JONES Admr. Bond

for 200 Pds.to WM.JOHN$ON,Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: JOSEPH HARDAWAY & PETER COLEMAN.

67. 2 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1796(7?) PURVY KELLY, 18 yrs.old next June, apprt. to JACOB RIGGIN (RIGGON) by WM. JOHNSON, J. P. & to be taught planter's business, etc.

68. 2 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. JAMES HARPER, 18 yrs. old, apprt. to WM. WOODARD by WM. JOHNSON J. P.

69. 2 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797 to JOHN GRAY, 16 yrs. old, apprt. to RANDLE CHEEK by WM. JOHNSON, J.P. & to be instructed in art & Calling of a planter, etc.

71. 4 March 1797; Feb. Ct. l797. OLIVER FITTS Gdn. to WM. MURPHEY orphan of WM. MURPHEY, dec'd. Bond for 325 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, JAMES PAINE & THOS. CHRISTMAS, Esqrs., Justices. Sec: MDUHE JOHNSON. Wit: K. PLUMER.

72. 27 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. JORDAN WORSHAM of Warren Co., N. C. to LUDSON WORSHAM of Dinwiddie Co., Va. Sale of his Cabinet Maker's tools, for 20 Pds. Va. money. Wit: KEMP PLUMMER (Jurat).

73. 27 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. LUDSON WORSHAM (Jr.?) of Dinwiddie Co., Va. to his brother GREEN WORSHAM. Gift of tools used by JORDAN WORSHAM in his business of Cabinet Maker, bought from him & for him to keep until 18 Dec. 1799. Wit: KEMP PLUMMER (Jurat).

74. 29 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. PHILIP HAWKINS to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 250 Pds. as Constable. Sec: DAVID MOSS & WYATT HAWKINS.

76. 4 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. BRITTAIN NICHOLSON to Gov. SAML. ASHE . Bond for Pds. as Constable in Distr. of Capt. EGERTON. Sec.: SAML. TAYLOR.

77. 3 March 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. ISAAC ACREE, Sr. to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 250 Pds. as Constable in Distr. of Capt. WALLER. Sec: JAMES PAINE.

78. 3 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. JOHN HICKS(HIX) to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 250 Pds. as Constable in Distr. of Capt. WALKER. Sec: JAS. CALLER.

79. 28 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. AARON SHEARIN Gdn, to CHARLS. SHEARIN, minor orphan. Bond for 250 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, PHIL HAWKINS & JAS. PAINE, Esqrs., Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: RANSOM KIMBELL & JESSE MOSELEY.

81. 4 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. JO. LOVE THRON, 7 yrs.old, apprt. to HONOR. POWELL by WM. .JOHNSON (J. P. ) & to be taught art & calling of a planter, etc.

83. 28 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. WYATT HAWKINS, Jr. to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 250 Pds. as Constable in Distr. of Capt. FAN. Sec: WYATT HAWKINS.

84. 3 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. HONS. POWELL to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 250 Pds. as Constable in Distr. of Capt. POWELL. Sec: JAMES POWELL.

85. 2 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. GARROD BRICKY, 18 yrs. old, apprt, to EPPS JONES by WILLIAM JOHNSON, J. P. & to be taught art & calling of a planter, etc.

86. 1 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Acc't. of AUGT. BALTHROP Gdn. to GEORGE TODD, orphan & rec't. for same fr. DUD. CLANTON, now Gdn. Includes am't. due from SAML. WALKER, JOHN TODD & JAMES RONALDSON; negro bought by D. C. CLANTON; share in division in '96 (cattle excepted) & interest for 16 months; Am't. due AUGT.BALTHROP ac Gdn. for 7 yrs., settled up to next Dec. 10th.

87. 27 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. JORDAN WORSHAM to WK. GREEN. Sale of a negro, for Pds. Va. money. Wit: LEONARD SIMS & WM. CHRISTMAS (Jurat).

88. 16 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. WILLIS ALSTON to MARMADUKE (MDUKE) JOHNSON. Sale of 4 negroes, for 250 Pds. Va. money. Wit: SHD. GREEN (Jurat).

89. 18 Nov. 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. VM. BURROW & THOS. BURROW to WM. GREEN. Sale of a negro, for 70 Pds. Va. money. Wit: MDUKE JOHNSON (Jurat).

90. Feb. Ct. 1797. Division of negroes HENRY ALSTON gave to his children WILLIS,FANNY & THOS. ALSTON. Commrs: S. ALSTON, THOS. WHIT. ALSTON, PHILIP G. ALSTON, W. BURT.

91. 21 April 1792; Feb. Ct. 1797. RANSOM KIMBELL & JOHN HOUSE to GREEN DUKE. Sale of 2 negroes, for 50 Pds. Va. money. Wit: WM. P. DUKE & JOHN LEMON (Jurat).

92. 2 Feb. 1797; Ack: Feb. Ct. 1797. ROBT. ALEXANDER of Maclenbg. Co.,Va. to ABM. WOOD of Washington Co., Ga. Sale of a negro for 70 Pds. Va. money, delivered at his plantation in Warren Co., N. C.

93. 2 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Suppl. Inv. Est, CHARLES MURRAH, dec'd., by MARGARET MURRAH, Admrx .of CHAS. MURRY, dec'd.

93. (next page but no repeated). 28 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Acct. of WILLIS ALSTON as Gdn. to SARAH YANCY YEARGIN. Names: JAMES TURNER, FRANCIS JONES' Admrx. (settlement of his acct. as Gdn.), THOS. CRAWFORD, DANL. STANEFORD, BASSET STITH, BARNES & HILLIARD & NATT MASON, former Gdn.

95. 28 Jan. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Sale Est. ANN RUSSEL, dec'd., by RICHARD RUSSEL Extr. Items sold to: RICHARD RUSSEL (& to him at the other plantation), ABNER SEARS, MARTHA RICHERSON, Maj. PHIL HAWKINS & JAMES CALLER. Petersbg. tobacco sold.

97. (A) Will of JOSEPH HARRIS. 26 Oct. 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. Names: Wife JEAN, Extrx. Son JOHN E. HARRIS; Son HOWARD HARRIS; Son ROBERT HARRIS, Extr.; "four youngest dtrs." JENNEY, LUCRETIA, JELLICA & TABITHA (no other dtrs. named). Wit: WILMOT EGERTON (Jurat), JOHN J. EGERTON (Jurat) & HOLLY BOBBIT.

99. Feb. Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. JOSEPH HARRIS, dec'd., by JEAN & ROBERT HARRIS, Extrs.

100. 18 March 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. Acct. of sale of Est. of CHARLES HAMMOCK, dec'd., by ANDERSON PASCHALL, D. Shf .& Admr. Names:

102. Feb. Ct. 1797. Inv. of Est. of DANIEL BARROW, dec'cl., by EDWARD JONES, Extr.

104. (A) Will of DANIEL BARROW. 12 Dec. 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. Names: Wife ANNABELLA BRACE BARROW; Dtrs. MARGARET ANN, MARY & SARAH. Refers to estate of his dec'd, son JOHN. Extr. Friend EDWD. JONES. Wit: NANCY WARD HIGHTOWER, CHRISTOPHER FOSTER (Jurat) & AARON FUSSEL (Jurat).

106. 26 Dec. 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. Sale Est. CHARLES MURRAH, dec'd., by MARGARET MURRAH, Admrx. NAMES: MARGARET MURRAH, THADEUS MURRAH, WILLIAM MURRAH, CHARLES MURRAH, MORGAN MURRAH, DANGERFIELD WELDON, WM. WELDON, ELIJAH JONES, ANTHONY DOWDEN, WILLIAM BECKHAM, PATERUM PARDUE, WM. GIBBS, PETER PACTRUM, PHILEMON HAWKINS & JOS. LEMON.

108. Feb. Ct. 1797. Acct. of sale of Est. of JOHN WETHERTON, dec'd., by NANCY WETHERTON, Admrx. Names: JOHN HICKS, CHARLES KING, GEO. HARRISON & FRED. HAWKS.

110. 27 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Acct. Est. of THOS. MILLER, dec'd., JAMES PAINE, Extr.

110. Dec. 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. Sale of negroes in Est. of JOHN TODD, dec'd., by AUGUSTIN BALTHROP, Gdn. Purchasers: JONES RAGSDALE, DUD CLANTON for GEORGE TODD, DUDL. CLANTON & SAMUEL WALKER.

111. (A) Will of FRANCIS THORNTON. 20 Feb. 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. Names: Wife DRUCILLA; Sister NANCY OGILBY; Nephew EVERARD MEAD; Child in esse.

Extrs: Friends NATHL. MACON, MD. JOHNSON & WM. E. JOHNSTON (JOHNSON).

Wit: W. E. JOHNSTON (Jurat), RICHD. PRICE & RANSOM KIMBELL (Jurat).

113. 20 Dec. 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. JAMES JOHNSON to JOSEPH SEAWELL of Franklin Co. Sale of 6 negroes, for 500 Pds. Wit: BEN KIMBELL (Jurat).

115. 1 March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Acct. of JAS. HARWELL Gdn. to JOHN PETTILLO, orphan of AUGUSTIN PETTILLO, dec'd. Includes board for 1795 to VOLLENTINE WHITE & year's schooling to JOHN WHITE.

118. 1 March 1797; Ack: Feb. Ct. 1797. JAMES JOHNSON to WILLIAM JOHNSON. Sale of 5 negroes, livestock, furniture, etc. for 500 Pds., for payment of debt & indemnifying him from loss from signing as his security on bonds to JAS. G.BREHON & WILLIE JONES Admr. of Est. of HENRY MONTFORT, dec'd.

Wit: PHIL HAWKINS & PHIL HAWKINS, Jr.

120. 29 Dec. 1796; Ack: Feb. Ct. 1797. JAMES JOHNSON to SUGAN JOHNSON. Sale of a negro, for 10 Pds. Va. money. Wit: HANNIBAL SNOW & ELIZABETH HARPER.

122. 21 Dec. 1793; Feb. Ct. 1797. Div. of negroes in Est .of WM. DUKE, dec'd. among: Mrs. DUKE, EDWD. JONES, Capt. THOS. CHRISTMAS, ROBERT JONES, GREEN DUKE & ISAAC HOUSE. Part of property valued for Mrs. DUKE & GREEN DUKE given to EDWD. JONES. & Mrs. EDWD. JONES. Rec't., dated 28 Feb. 1794, to GREEN DUKE, Admr. from: THOS. CHRISTMAS, ROBERT JONES, EDWARD JONES, DANIEL JONES &

W. D. HOWZE. Wit: CHARLES MARSHALL (Jurat) & WM. P. DUKE.

124. 25 Feb. 1794; Feb. Ct. 1797. Agreement in div. of bonds among legatees of WM. DUKE, dec'd.: GREEN DUKE, THOS. CHRISTMAS, ROBERT JONES, EDWD.JONES, DANL. JONES, W. D. HOUZE, JOHN HOUZE & EDMD. HOUZE. Wit: WM. CHRISTMAS & CHARLES MARSHALL (Jurat).

125. 28 Feb. 1794; Feb. Ct. 1797. Div. of bonds in Est. of WM. DUKE, dec'd. among: Mrs. DUKE, THOS CHRSTMAS, EDWD. JONES, ISAAC HOUSE (HOUZE), GREEN DUKE (Admr.), ROBERT JONES, DANL. JONES & W. D. HOUZE. Bonds are from: ROBERT CALLER, WM. MARSHALL, WM. JOHNSON, BENJ. KIMBELL, JOHN HAWKINS, JAS. KIMBELL, THOS. JORDAN, Mr. HUGH HAYES, POWELL Extrs.., LEONARD SIMS, Col. PHIL HAWKINS, Sr. & WM. CHRISTMAS (for Petersburg tobacco). Wit: CHARLES MARSHALL (Jurat) & W. P. DUKE.

126. Feb. Ct. 1797. THOS. CHRISTMAS, ROBT. JONES, EDWD. JONES, DANL. JONES & WM. D. HOUZE, legatees of WM. DUKE, dec'd., to GREEN DUKE Admr. Rec't. for their share of tobacco, other crops, etc. Wit:  C. MAHSHALL (Jurat) & WM.P. DUKE.

127. 28 Feb. 1794; Feb. Ct. 1797. Settlement with respect to share of sales in Est. of WM. DUKE, dec'd. among Mrs. MARY DUKE, THOS. CHRISTMAS, ROBERT JONES, MARTHA HOUSE & EDWARD JONES, with GREEN DUKE, Admr. & rec't. to him from: THOS. CHRISTMAS, ROBT. JONES, EDWD. JONES, DANL. JONES & WM. D. HOUDZE. Wit: CHARLES MARSHALL ( Jurat) & WM. P. DUKE.

129. 5 Feb. 1795; Feb. Ct. 1797. EDMUND HOUSE (HOUZE) to GREEN DUKE. Receipt for a negro & his share of corn from his grandfather's estate. Wit: ABSOLEM BENNET (Jurat).

129. Feb. Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. of SAML. KEIL, dec'd., by JOHN SMITH, Admr.

130. 25 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. l797. Inv. Est. RICHARD HAMBLET, dec'd. ANNE HAMBLET, Admrx.

131. 29 Nov. 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. Acct. in Est. of JOHN PETTWAT, dec'd., 1792-1795. Share of MARTHA PETTWAY, widow, set apart by: WILLIAM DAVIS, JAMES PAINE & AMASA PALMER. Named in rec'ts. & disbursements: MORGAN, DINKINS, PETTILL0, NOLES, KING, VALENDENHAGHM, JON ALEXANDER, JUDITH LANKFORD, ROBERT ALEXANDER for WM. & NANCY ALEXANDER ( their part of negroes recovered by Extrs. of WYATT), H. BAILEY, EDWD. L. TABB, ROGER GREGORY, FRANCIS NEAL, HARDAWAY DAVIS for R. LANE, EDWD. DAVIS, Mr. JAMES WHITE, WM. PATERSON, judgment of EDWD. RAGSDALE vs. Est. Col. RO. ALEXANDER, Dr. JAMES BREHON, rec't. fr. Dr. PALMER for his ward JNO. ALEXANDER, JOHN HOPKINS; fees to R. GREGORY & to JOHN HALL (in Petersburg).

133. Feb. Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. JOHN WITHERS, dec'd., by PETERSON PERSON, Extr.

134. 20 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. THOS. JONES, dec'd., by HENRY JONES, Admr.

134. 27 Feb. 1797; Feb. ct. 1797. Inv. Est. of SETH WILLIAMS, dec'd., by PHEBE WILLIAMS.

135. 28 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Acct. of G. H. MACON Gdn. to OWEN MYRICK, 1795-'97. Names: GEORGE MYRICK, ABNER OWEN, JOHN MANN, share of Est. WM. MYRICK, Sr., store acc't. J. TURNER & Co.. supplies for his plantation, etc.

136. (A) Will of SAML..KEIL. 21 Sept. 1795; Feb. Ct. 1797. Names: Wife BETSY; Son NATHL.; Dtr. DELAH (DALAH). Land on Fowler's Br. adj. GLOVER, DAVIS & SALMON. Wit: RAND. STURDIVANT ( Jurat) & JONA. SALMON. Admn. with will annexed to JOHN SMITH.

137. (A) Will of JOHN WETHERS. 19 Jan. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Names: HARDY LINURD & ELIZA LENURD; JOHN, son of EDMD. WETHERS. Extr. PETERSON PERSON. Wit: REUBEN LONGWITH & ELIZA. BREWER (Jurat).

138. (A) Will of JAMES CHEATHAM. 23 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Leg: Wife (not named; Sons WYATT, JAMES & KINCHEN; Dtr. ELIZABETH GILLIUM. Extrs. WM. HUFF & BURWELL BARKER. Wit: BURWELL BARKER, WM. HUFF (Jurat) & BRITTAIN WREY (Jurat).

140. 26 Feb. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. RICHARD RUSSELL, County Trustee, settlement for 1794 & 1795 with the County. Includes: refunds to ANN RUSSEL & MARTHA RICHERSON; fines from THOS. POWELL, REUBEN BAXTER, BEN POWELL & HAMILTON BONNER; payments to BEN MOSS, JAMES TURNER (Register's Book) & his own commissions.

141. 2 Jan. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1797. Div. of negroes lent to MARY MAYFIELD, dec'd. by her father THOS. TURNER, dec'd. to be div. at her death between her children. Shares allotted to: THOS. CALLER & his wife NANCY, BENJ. MAYFIELD, JAS. KERNY & his wife SALLY, & REBECCA MAYFIELD (a minor & sec. by THOS. MAYFIELD). Division by commrs: J. TURNER, WILLIAM WYNNE & BURWELL DAVIS.

142. 31 Dec. 1796; Feb. Ct. 1797. Partial div. Est. of JOHN CHRISTMAS, dec'd. Share of REBECCA CHRISTMAS set apart by: HUGE HAYES, DANIEL VAULX, G .H. MACON, M. .JORDAN & AARON FUSSELL.

143. 25 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. Est. WM. CLEMENTS, dec'd.; DANL.VAULX Admr. Bond for 500 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Esq., Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: BENJ. KIMBELL.

145. 26 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. Est. of BETSY JOHNSON, dec'd. MARMADUKE JOHNSON, Admr. Bond for 500 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: KEMP PLUMMER.  Wit: LEN HENDERSON.

148. 26 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. PETER COLEMAN Gdn. to WM. P. KELLY, minor orphan. Bond for 200 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, ROBT. JONES & JAMES PAINE, Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: DL. PEGRAM.

149. 27 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. EPPS MOODY Gdn. to THOS. & BEN STURDIVANT, minor orphans. Bond for 1, 500 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, JAS. PAINE & RICHARD TUNSTALL, Esqrs., Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: THOS. MOODY.

151. 27 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. WM. MADRAY, 7 yrs. old, apprt. to JOSHUA CAP (P) S by WM. JOHNSON (J. P. ) & to be taught art & calling of a planter, etc.

152. 27 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. CHINA HARWELL, 3 yrs. old, apprt. to SAML. TAYLOR by WILLIAM JOHNSON (J. P. ) & to be taught art & calling of a Spinster, etc.

154. 26 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. SALLY HARWELL, "an year old", apprt, to SAML. TAYLOR by WILLIAM JOHNSON (J. P. ) & to be taught to be a Spinster, etc.

155. 6 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. JOHN MACON to RICHARD TUNSTALL. Sale of a negro, for 50 Pds. Va. money. Wit: ROBERT JONES, Esq. (Jurat).

156. (A) Will of TABITHA FREEMAN. 15 Feb. 1794; May Ct. 1797. Names:

Dtr. MARY DAUGHARTRY; Gr-dtr. MARY BURK (unmarried), dtr. of MARY DAUGHARTRY; Gr-dtr. FRANCES McKIROL. Negroes from her late husband WILLIAM FREEMAN, will dated 13 Sept. 1781, have been in possession of her son ROBERT from 1790 until now. She has paid taxes on property in Norfolk. Extrxs. MARY DAUGHARTRY & FRANCES McKIRAL. Wit: FRANCIS CHILD (Jurat) & W. NASH. MARY DAUGHRATY qual. as Extrx. & ABNER BRUSE qual. as Extr. in right of his wife FRANCES McKIROL.

158. 21 Dec. 1796; May Ct. 1797, JOSEPH SEAWELL, of Franklin Co., to JAMES JOHNSON. Release of 6 negroes mortgaged to him to secure his suretyship on bond to ARCRD. HAMILTON & Co. in June 1777, if debt of 220 Pds. is satisfied. Wit: BEN KIMBELL (Jurat). Cert., 6 Hay 1797, that they are released. Wit: JESSE OLIVER.

159. 25 March 1797; May Ct. 1797. Sale of Est. of THOS. MILLER, SR. , dec'd., by JAB. PAINE, Extr .of THOS. MILLER, Jr., dec'd. who had been Extr. Of THOS. MILLER, Sr. (Names of purchasers not given.)

161. 12 & 13 Dec. 1796; May Ct. 1797. Acct. sale Est. of JOHN PETTWAY, dec'd., by STERLING HARWELL, Extr. Purchasers:

165. (A) Will of THOS. KERN (E)Y. 9 Feb. 1797; May Ct. 1797. Names: Wife MARY & children (all minors) GUSTION, PHILIP & ELIZABETH KINCHEN KERNEY. Extrs: Friends JAMES ALSTON, JOSHUA PERRY, THOMAS MAYFIELD & JOHN LINDSAY, Jr. of Halifax Co. Wit: ELISHA OOLLINS (Jurat) & HILL JONES.

167. 10 Nov. 1796; May Ct. 1797. MARY MILLER to JAMES PAINE. Gift of all estate, including crops. Wit: GEO. NICHOLSON (Jurat) & JAMES NORSWORTHY.

168. 3 Jan. 1787; May Ct. 1797. MARTIN DYE to WILLIAM GREEN. Sale of a negro, for 65 Pds. Wit: THOS. CHRISTMAS (Jurat), LEN WORSHAM & SOL. GREEN.

169. 7 March 1797; May Ct. 1797. Div. Est. of PHIL BURFORD, dec'd. Am't. owed by estate to MARGARET BURFORD, PETER TWITTY, RALEIGH HAMMOND, PHIL HAWKINS, WYATT HAWKINS & PHIL HILLIARD; am't. due from P. T. BURFORD. Commrs: B. DAVIS, JOHN WMS. DANIEL, LENNARD SIMS, GEO. NICHOLSON & DENNIS PASCHALL.

170. Warrenton, 27 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. GEO. OGG(E) to Commissioners of Town of Warrenton. Assignment of Lots No. 5 & 12, drawn in his name, to Mr. JAMES JOHNSON. Wit: WILLIAM CHRISTMAS (Jurat).

170. May Ct. 1797. Sale Est. of SETH WILLIAMS, dec'd., by PHEBE WIILLIAMS, Admrx.(Names of purchasers not given.)

171. 3 Feb. 1796; May Ct. 1797. ABRAHAM MAYFIELD to his dtr. KATHARINE DYE. Gift of negroes, livestock, furniture, etc., to go to her children at her death. Wit: STERLING CLACK, EDMUND MAYFIELD (Jurat), WYATT HAWKINS & ABNER SEAYRES..

172. May Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. of WILLIAM CLEMENTS, dec'd., by DANL. VAULX, Extr.

173. May Ct. 1797. Acct. of THOS. MOODY as Gdn. to THOS. & BENJA. STURDIVANT, children of EDWARD STURDIVANT, dec'd. Rec'd. fr. HENRY STURDIVANT Admr. of EDWARD STURDIVANT, dec'd, agreeable to decree of Superior Ct. of Halifax, April 1795. Paid for schooling & board of children, 1792,'93, '94 &' 95. Paid for attending Halifax Court & for travel to Pitt Co. four times.

174. 5 0ct. 1796; May Ct. 1797. ELIZABETH WADKINS to her children JOHN, MOURNING, RICHARD & ANN (E) WADKINS, ELIZABETH MABRY & THOS. WADKINS. Gifts of money, goods, wares & chattles, at her death. Wit: DENNIS PASCHALL (Jurat), MARY PASCHALL & SARAH PASCHALL.

176. 15 March 1797; May Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. FRANCIS THORNTON, dec'd., By W. E. JOHNSTON, Extr.

177. May Ct. 1797. Acct. in Est. of WILLIAM MYRICK, Jr., dec'd., by REBECCA MYRICK, Admrx. Paid Exns. in favor of HOLLIMAN, JOHN SMITH, DRURY BOBBIT, STEPHEN BOBBIT & RICHARD PUTNEY, all dated 1792.

178. May Ct. 1797. Acct. sale Est. of SAML. KEIL,dec'd., by JOHN SMITH, Admr. Purchasers: ELISABETH KEIL, ELIZABETH SHEARIN, JOHN SMITH, SALLY KEIL, JAS. MORIRY, JOHN DANIEL, ELIZABETH BEASLEY & MOSES SHEARIN.

179. 27 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. MARMADUKE (MDUKE) JOHNSON to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 2,000 Pds. as Clerk Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: KEMP PLUMMER & GID H. MACON. Wit: JAS. PAINE & SOL. GREEN.

180. 22 May 1797; May Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. of JAMES CHEATHAM, dec'd., by BURWELL BARKER. Extr.

181. 4 Nov. 1797 (sic); May Ct. 1797. Sale of Est. of HARDRIDGE WALKER, dec'd., by JOSEPH WALKER, Admr. (Names of purchasers not given.)

182. 29 Aug. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. Est. of MARY WALKER, dec'd. JOSEPH WALKER, Admr. Bond for 100 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Esq., Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: JOHN WORTHAM.

185. 29 Aug. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. HENRY G.WILLIAMS Gdn. to AUGT.& PHILIP KEARNEY, minor orphans. Bond for 2,000 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, BENJ. KIMBELL & DUDLEY CLANTON, Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: KEMP PLUMMER & MDUKE JOHNSON. Wit: JNO. TAYLOR.

186. 29 Aug. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. MARY KEARNEY Gdn. to ELIZABETH K. KEARNEY, minor orphan. Bond for 1,000 Pds. to WILL JOHNSON, WYATT HAWKINS & PHIL HAWKINS SC, Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: PATRICK WALKER & HENRY JONES.

188. 6 May 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. Release fr. JOS. SEAWELL to all claim to bill of sale fr. Mr. JAMES JOHNSON who "this day" gave him release fr. bond given jointly to ARCH. HAMILTON & Co. 8 June '77 for 220 Pds., release /s/ JOHN HAMILTON for ARCHA. HAMILTON 26 April 1797. Wit: JESSE OLIVER & S. JOHNSON (Jurat).

189. 1 Aug. 1797; Ack: Aug. Ct. 1797. JAMES JOHNSON to WILLIAM JOHNSON. Mortgage on 6 negroes to secure him for: being surety on bond to ARCHD. HAMILTON & Co. 8 June 1777, for 220 Pds.; a bond to ROBERT TURNBULL for 60 Pds.; & 240 Pds. owing him since 17 Sept.1799. Wit: BENJ. KIMBELL & E. KING.

191. 28 July 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. MARY WALKER, dec,d. JOSEPH WALKER, Admr.

192. 24 June 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. WILLIS ALSTON to MDUKE JOHNSON. Sale of a negro, hired this year to SAML. GILLIAM, for $200. Wit: SHD. GREEN (Jurat).

192. 2 May 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. JAMES RANSOM to MARMADUKE JOHNSON. Sale of 15 negroes for 541 Pds/10 Va. money. Wit: J. TURNER, WILL TWITTY (Jurat), SEY. RANSOM.

194. 2 March 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. SHEARIN ACRE to (ISAAC ACRE, Jr.). Power of Atty. for him to recover debts & do what is needed on premises. Wit: JESSE BELL(Jurat) & AMEY BELL.

195. 11 Feb. 1797; Aug.Ct. 1797. JAMES RANSOM to JAMES TURNER, DANIEL ANDERSON, & ARCHA. GRACIE, Merchts. trading as JAMES TURNER & Co. Mortgage on horses, negroes, riding chair, furniture, etc. (lengthy listing), to secure: 1.) 70 Pds. Va. money due Capt. WILLM. FAWN; 2.) 31 Pds./1/1 Va. money due JAS. TURNER & Co.; 3.) open acc't. of 75 Pds./7/5 Va. money. Wit: B. DAVIS & PETER R. DAVIS (Jurat).

198. 31 Aug. 1797; Ack: Aug. Ct. 1797. JAMES TURNER (for self & Co.) to MARMADUKE JOHNSON. Assignment of all title to property & articles mortgaged to them by JAMES RANSOM, for 76 Pds./8/6/farthing Va. money. Wit: SOL. GREEN.

199. 1 Sept. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. JAMES RANSOM to MARMADUKE (MDUKE) JOHNSON. Deed to all property described in mortgage to JAMES TURNER & Co., he having paid the several sums. Wit: WM. PERSON (Jurat).

200. 2 Sept. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. A. PASCHALL, Sheriff, to RICHARD RUSSELL, County Trustee. Bond for 500 Pds. to insure that he account for collection of Co. taxes, by law. Sec: JAMES CALLER & MDUKE JOHNSON. Wit: PHIL HAWKINS.

201. 2 Sept. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. A. PASCHALL to Gov. SAMUEL ASHE. Bond for 200 Pds. to insure faithful performance as Sheriff. Sec: JAMES CALLER & MDUKE JOHNSON. Wit: WILLIAM JOHNSON, ROBERT JONES, PHIL HAWKINS & WILLIAM MALONE.

203. 2 Sept. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. A. PASCHALL, Sheriff, to Gov. SAMUEL ASHE. Bond for 200 Pds. to insure that he lawfully account for collection of public taxes.

204. (A) Will of RANDL. HASELWOOD. 31 Jan. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. Names: Wife ANNE & dtrs. SARAH EDWARDS & LUCY STALLING. Mentions land known as that of LENARD & CAPPS. Extrs.: Friends WM. PERDON, JOHN FAULCON & WARWICK HASELWOOD.

Wit: WM. PERSON (Jurat) & WM.MADRAY (Jurat).

206. Aug. Ct. 1797. Acct. in Est. of JOHN & CATHREN EMERSON, dec'd., by JOHN DUKE, Admr. as Gdn., etc. Names: ROBT. GILLASPIE, B. DAVIS, WM. FALKENER, MD. JOHNSON, BEN MOSS, SUSANNAH StSING, OLLIVER GRISSOM, THOS. POWELL, DIXION MARSHALL. Am't. due fr. WM. EMERSON over his legacy & am't. to be deducted fr. each of the nine legacies on acct. JOHN LANCASTER.

207. 24 Aug. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. ISAAC MARSHALL & MARY his wife to HENRY FOOTE & BENJ. BELL. Sale of their claim to a negro now in possession of MARGARET BURFORD & lent to her in will of HENRY FOOTE, dec'd., for 100 Pds. Va. money. Wit: STERLING KING (Jurat).

208. 4 Feb. 1797; Aug. Ct. 1797. ROBERT PARK to WILLIAM E. JOHNS(T)ON. Sale of a negro, for l00 Pds. Wit: EATON PUGHE (Jurat).

209. 7 0ct. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. Acct. of sale Est. of RICHARD HAMBLET, dec'd., by ANNE HAMBLET, Admrx. Names: ANNE HAMBLET, SANFORD WILSON, DAVID MARSHALL, PRESLY WILLSON, JAMES WILLSON, RICHARD HAMBLET, LEWIN EVANS & PETERSON PERSON.

211. Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. Est. of (WILLIS) SMELLY, dec'd.; NANCY SMELLY, Admrx. Bond for 500 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: JAMES ELLIS & WILLIAM ELLIS. Wit: B. NICHOLSON.

214. 21 Dec. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. Est. of RANSOM MARSHALL, dec'd.; CHARLES DRURY, Admr. Bond for 100 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: MICHAEL PROCTOR & PLEASANT BASKET.

215. .28 Jan. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. JAMES GREEN to JAMES TURNER, ARCHN. GRACIE & DANL. ANDERSON (firm of JAMES TURNER & Co.) ,Mchts. lO0 Pds. Va. money (mortgage?) for 3 negroes to secure: l) bond for 81Pds/5/l 1/2 Va. money, WM. JENKINS, Sec.; 2) acct. for 65 Pds/5/6 1/2 Va. money. Wit: PETER R. DAVIS (Jurat).

217. Nov. Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. HENRY STURDIVANT, dec'd., by OLLIVER FITTS, Admr.

217. Nov. Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. RANSOM MARSHALL, dec'd., by CHS. DRURY, Admr.

218. 28 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. OLLIVER FITTS Gdn. to SALLY, HENRY, DRUCILLAR, ADNERSON: WM. ELIZA. STURDIVANT, minor orphans. Bond for 500 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, J. NEWELL & RICHARD RUSSEL, Justices Co. Ct. P&QS.

219. 29 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. STERLING HARWELL Gdn. to HULDY YARBROUGH, minor orphan. Bond for 1,000 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, J. NEWELL & RICHARD RUSSEL, Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: WILLIAM GREEN.

220. 29 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. STERLING HARWELL Gdn. to JOEL YARBROUGH, minor orphan. Bond for 1,000 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, J. NEWELL & RICHD.RUSSEL, Esqrs., Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: WM. GREEN.

221. 30 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. JOS. JNO. WILLIAMS Gdn. to REBA. YARBRO, minor orphan. Bond for 1,000 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, J. FAULCON & J. NEWELL, Justices. Sec: S. ALSTON.

223. 28 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. Est. of SAML. STOKES, dec'd.; EDMD. JONES Admr. Bond for 500 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Esq., Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: THOMAS ALSTON & THOMAS MAYFIELD. Wit: LEONARD HENDERSON.

225. 3 Dec. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. JOHN NEWELL Gdn. to JOHN, TOM, OWEN, FRAS. & SARAH MYRICK, minor orphans. Bond for 500 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON & THOMAS CHRISTMAS, Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: JONATHAN DAVIS.

226. 30 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. ELIZA. MILLES, 11 yrs. old, apprt, to HENRY HAWS by WILLIAM JOHNSON (J. P. ) & to be taught art & calling of a Spinster, etc.

227. 30 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. WILLIS MILLES, 8 yrs. old, apprt, to HENRY HAWS by WILL. JOHNSON (J. P. ) & to be taught art & calling of a planter, etc.

228. 29 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. LEWIS HARPER, 11 yrs. old, apprt, to ROBERT McCULLOCH by WILLIAM JOHNSON (J. P. ), to be taught planter's business, etc.

229. 2 Dec. 1797; Nov. Ct.1797. NM. FENNEL apprt, to JOHN PASCHALL by WM. JOHNSON (J. .P.) & to be taught art & calling of a planter, etc.

230. Dec. 1797; Nov. Ct.1797. Est. of HENRY STURDIVANT, dec'd.; OLIVER FITTS,Admr. Bond for 500 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON,Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: A .PASCHALL & MDUKE JOHNSON. Wit: JAMES MOSELEY.

232. 30 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. HENRY HUDSON to WM. JOHNSON, JOHN FAULCON & J. NEWELL, Justices. Bond for 50 Pds. to indemnify Co. from support of base born child of BETSY HARPER. Sec: WILLIAM THOM (P) SON.

233. 12 Aug. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. PETER NEWELL to WM. JOHNSON, Ch. Co, Ct. Bond for 30 Pds. to insure building & maintaining bridge across Bens Cr.(for 15 Pds.). Sec: EDWARD NEWELL. Wit: J. NEWELL & SAML. TAYLOR.

234. 25 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. WILLIAM FELTS to WM. JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Bond for 100 Pds. to insure building & maintaining bridge over Little Fishing Cr. near HENRY DAWSON. Sec: ISHAM FELTS. Wit: WM. ROBERSON, BEN KIMBELL (Jurat), JNO. FAULCON.

235. 20 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. SAML. SMITH of Granville Co. to SIMON WILLIAS, Jr. of Warren Co. Sale of a negro, for 80 Pds. Va. money. Wit: WILLIAM DODSON, SIMON WILLIAMS, Sr. (Jurat) & CHARLOTTE DODSON.

236. 13 Oct. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. ISHAM SHEARIN to WM. JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Bond for 30 Pds. to insure building & maintaining bridge across Hubquarter (Cr.) near plantation of FRANCIS THORNTON. Sec: WM. SHEARIN. Wit: DUDLEY CLANTON.

237. Nov. Ct. 1797. Acct. sale Est. FRANCIS THORNTON, dec'd., by MDUKE JOHNSOH, Extr. Names: EDWD. TANNER, SOLO. COTTEN, DUDLEY CLANTON, MDUKE JOHNSON, WM. E. JOHNSTON, AUGT. BALTHROP, THOS. EATON, WM. BALTHROP, RANSOM KIMBELL & AARON SHEARIN.

238. 29 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. WILLIS SMELLY, dec'd., NANCY SMELLY, Admrx.

239. Nov. Ct. 1797. Acct.,1793-' 97, in Est. HERBERT HAYNES, dec' d., EATON PUGHE, Extr. Includes: Rent of Brunswick plantation; advertisement of sale by ABRAM HODGE & by Petersburg printer; ferriage at Richmond; sales at Petersburg & Warren Co.; bolting mill & mill house; bringing ESTHER fr. Petersburg; Shf. of Brunswick, Halifax Superior Ct., Federal Ct., Courts of Warren, Granville, Northampton & Brunswick Co.; Atty.fees to Gen. DAVIE, (K. P. & JOHN HALL) Messrs. HALL & PLUMMER, & JOHN MARSHALL (Chancery fee). Also named: LOVE, DRUMMOND & Co., BLOW & BARKSDALE, ALLEN LOVE & Co., DRUMMOND & Co., HAMLIN, Extrs. of ALSTON, HOLLOWAY, STABLER & ALLEN COCK; Admrs. of:

243. 20 Nov. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. Inv. Est. of THOS. KEARNEY, dec'd., by JOSHUA PERRY & THOMAS MAYFIELD, Extrs.

245. Nov. Ct. 1797. Acct. of JAMES PAINE, Gdn. to JOHN HUDSON & Admr. Est. of HENRY HUDSON, dec'd. Names: rent fr. WM. RUSSEL & THOS. RODWELL, wages fr. SUSANNA NOLES, board to JAMES THOMPSON, schooling to THOS. WILLIAMS & DANL. PEGRAM, Mr. FRAME at Warrenton, JAS. HUDSON, JNO. STACY & WILLIS NORSWORTHY.

246. (A) Nuncupative will of NANCY SHEARIN. Depositions 5 Aug. 1797; Nov. Ct.1797, before DUD. CLANTON, J. P., by WILLIAM KIMBELL, RANSOM KIMBELL & MARY KIMBELL, that she died 3 Aug. 1797 & that she left bequests to her Mother ELIZABETH SHEARIN, sisters ELIZABETH & HETHY, brothers WILLIAM & THOMAS & to ELIZABETH the wife of her brother JOHN. Mentioned negro now in possession of THOMAS GARDNER. (Notation on original document: "Apply to WM. MAYFIELD for origl.")

247. Nov. Ct. 1797. Acct. in Est. of AUGUSTINE PATTILLO, dec'd., by BENJ. KIMBELL, second Admr., including acct. of JOHN MOSELEY, first Admr. For 1795, names: HARTWELL HYDE of Halifax, GRAMMER & WEATHERS, Mchts.

249. 12 Sept. 1797; Nov. Ct. 1797. WILLIS ALSTON to MARMADUKE JOHNSON. Sale of negroes, for $500. Wit: SHERD.GREEN (Jurat).

250. Nov. Ct. 1797. Acct. in Est. JOSEPH WARD, dec'd., by WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, Admr. Names: JOHN GIBBS, Mrs. COX, MARCELLUS JORDAN, THOS. MILLS, JOHN E. NOLAND & WILLIAM BOWERS (dancing M.)

251. 1 Jan. 1795; Nov. Ct. 1797. Acct. in Est. of MARY COLCLOUGH, Jr., dec'd., by JOHN COLCLOUGH, Extr. 2 negroes sold but purchasers not named. Pd. ISAAC ACRE for "crying" the negroes & JOHN COLOLOUGH for settling the estate.

252. Nov. Ct. 1797. Supl. sale in Est. WILLIAM KENDRICK, dec'd.; EDMD. MAYFIELD, Admr.

252. 1 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. BRITTAIN NICHOLSON to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 200 Pds. as Constable in Warren Co. Sec: JAMES JOHNSON.

253. 2 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. JOHN HIX(HICKS) to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 200 Pds. as Constable in Distr. of Capt. ALLEN. Sec: WILLIAM MALONE. Wit: W. R. JOHNSON, Jr.

254. 3 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. WM. MALONE to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 200 Pda. as Constable in Warren Co. Sec: A. PASCHALL.

254. 3 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. ISAAC ACRE to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 200 Pds. as Constable in Distr. of WALLER. Sec: WILMOT EGERTON.

255. 2 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. HONERIOUS POWELL to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 200 Pds. as Constable in Distr. of POWELL. Sec: JAMES JOHNSON. Wit: JAMES CALLER.

256. 2 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. CHARLES ALLEN to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 250 Pds. as Constable in Warren Co. Sec: JAMES ALLEN.

257. 27 Feb. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Est. of GILES CARTER, dec'd.; JACOB RIGGIN, Admr. Bond for 200 Pds. to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: MOSES MYRICE.

260. 27 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Est. of WILLIS ALSTON, dec'd.; MD. JOHNSON, Admr. Bond for 200 Pds. to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Sec: STERLING HARWELL. Wit: W. R. JOHNHON, Jr.

263. 3 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Est. of MARY HAYNES, dec'd.; THOMAS EATON, Admr. Bond for 500 Pds. to WM. JOHNSON, Ch. Co. Ct. Sec: A. PASCHALL. Wit: J. FAULCON.

265. 28 Feb. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. LOTT HAZARD apprt, to HAMILTON BONNER by WILLIAM JOHNSON (J. P.) & to be taught art & calling of a cabinet workman, etc.

267. 1 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. JOHN BOLTON apprt, to SUSANNAH NOLES, by WILLIAM JOHNSON (J. P. ) & to be taught art & calling of a planter, etc.

268. 1 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. REBECCA CAPPS, 2 yrs. old, apprt, to NANCY THOMPSON by WILLIAM JOHNSON (J. P.) & to be taught to be a Spinster, etc.

270. 1 March 1795; Feb. Ct. 1798. JOHN BOHANNON apprt. to SUSANNAH NOLES, by WILLIAM JOHNSON (J. P.) & to be taught art & calling of a planter, etc.

271. 2 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. WILLIAM LANCASTER apprt, to WILLIAM McRORIE by WILLIAM JOHNSON (J. P.) & to be taught art & calling of a tailor, etc.

273. 27 Feb. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. STEPHEN STOKES, 13 yrs. old, apprt, to WILLIS ARRINGTON by WILL JOHNSON(J. P.) & to be taught planter's business, etc.

274. 2 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. DAVIS NICHOLSON Gdn. to MARTHA M. MABRY, minor orphan. Bond for 500 Pds. to WILL JOHNSON & J. NEWELL, Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: URBANE (URBAIN) NICHOLSON. Wit: WM. MALONE.

276. 2 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. ATKIN McLEMORE Gdn. to PRICILLA M. GREEN, minor orphan. Bond for 500 Pds. to W. JOHNSON & ROBERT JONES, Justices, Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: THOS. CHRISTMAS.

277. 2 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. JAMES CALLER Gdn. to HENRY EMERSON, minor orphan. Bond for 100 Pds. to WILL JOHNSON & THO. CHRISTMAS, Justices. Sec: A. PASCHALL.

279. 7 Feb. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. EDWD. JONES to GIDEON HUNT MACON. Sale of 5 negroes for 175 Pds. Va. money. Wit: MDUKE JOHSON (Jurat).

280. (A) Will of JAMES GREEN. 21 Nov. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. Names: Wife NANCY & Dtr. PRISCILLAR McLEMORE GREEN. Extra: ATKIN McLEMORE, SIMON GREEN & BUCKNER DAVIS. Wit: HAML. WALKER (Jurat) & JOSEPH T. GREEN.

281. 15, 16 & 17 Jan. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Inv. Est. JAMES GREEN, dec'd., by ATKINS McLEMORE, Extr.

283. 21 Nov. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. JAMES GREEN to his dtr. PRISCILLA McLEMORE GREEN. Gift of 3 negroes. Wit: SAML. WALKER (Jurat) & SIMON GREEN.

284. 15, 16 & 17 Jan. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Sale Est. JAMES GREEN, dec'd., by ATKINS McLEMORE, Extr. Names: PHIL HAWKINS, Jr. (son of WYATT), JOHN VANLANDINGHAM, JOHN. WADDYPATSY

289. 1 Jan. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Acct. of WILLIS ALSTON as Gdn. to SARAH YANCY YEARGAN;. Names: Mrs. LONG, Col. . GEDDY, BARNES & HILLIARD, A. FLEMMING, FRS. JONES.

290. 13 Dec. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. JOHN MACON to his children (all minors): GEORGE WASHINGTON MACON, PRISILLA JONES MACON, WILLIAM HENRY MACON, MARY HUNT MACON, JOHN TABB MACON, SEPHRONIA MACON & GABRIEL LONG MACON. Gift of 22 negroes & Money to be used by his friends WILLIAM GREEN & G. H. MACON to buy others. Wit: G. H. MACON (Jurat) & WM. GREEN (Jurat).

292. 20 Feb. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. MARY DUKE to her dtr. WINNEFRED DAVIS. Gift of negroes & other property, part of her share from her late husband & deeded by her to GREEN DUKE 7 Jan. 1794 against her intention & without her knowledge, her intention being to give him part of her stock. Wit: THOMAS WORTHAM (Jurat) & D. W. DAVIS.

294. (A) Will of LEN HENLY BULLOCK. __ March 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. Names: Wife SUSANNA, Extrx.; Son RICHARD, Extrx., (to have 1/2 land on Green R. due him as partner in RICHARD HENDERSON & Co.); Gr.-sons HENRY LYNE & LEN HENLY LYNE (to have other 1/2 Green R. land); Dtr. AGNESS; married dtrs.(not named or numbered) Dtr. NANCY (to have land adj. JAMES BULLOCK, ELISHA SIMS (NS his road) & old line of SEARCY). Negro to be emancipated & to have land adj. McSPAREN. JAMES LYNE, Co-Extr. Wit: M (ICAJAH) BULLOCK (Jurat), ALXR. BRODIE & WM. PANNELL.

297. 1 Jan. 1795; Feb. Ct. 1798. Acct. sale in Est. of MARY COLCLOUGH, Jr., dec'd., by JOHN COLCLOUGN, Extr. Negroes sold to PETER COLEMAN & JAMES MOSELEY & cash for their hire rec’d. from RALPH NEAL.

298. Feb. Ct. 1798. Acct., from 1791, in Est. of BECKHAM RAIMY, dec'd., by JOHN MAYFIELD, Extr. Names: JAMES PAINE, BRITT. J. HAYMORE, WILL TURNER, GRAY MABRY, DIXION MARSHALL, EDWD. DAVIS, ELIZ. HAYMORE, HENRY TUCKER, THOMAS NEWMAN, BEN ELLIS, AVERY NEWMAN, JOHN WHITE, JOHN EARL, JAMES CALLER, JERE JENKINS; A. PASCHALL, D. MOSS; am't. fr. div. Est. EDWD. SIMS, dec'd.(fr. JO. DAVIS); & names legatees: BETSY BELL, JOHN RAMSEY & ABSOLAM DAVIS.

300. 3 March 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Inv. Est. of WILLIS ALSTON, dec'd., by MD. JOHNSON, Admr. Names: JAMES CANNON, WILL KEMP, BENJ. MOSS, JAS. GREEN, ARCHD. JETT, WILLIAM FALKENER & THO. HILL, gaming debt & a Lew ticket.

301. 26 Feb. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. JOHN FAULCON, Gdn. to THO. MILLER, orphan, to JAMES PAINE, Extr. of THOMAS MILLER, dec'd. Rec't. for bequests to his son (including tract of land on Hawtree Creek. Rec't. for same property was given to Gen. THO. EATON when JNO. FAULCON succeeded him as Guardian.

302. 25 Dec. 1795; Feb. Ct. 1798. J. FRAME, Gdn. to WILLIAM MILLER, orphan of THO. MILLER, dec'd., to JAS. PAINE, Extr. of TRO. MILLER, dec'd. Rec't. for bequests (including land on Hub Quarter Creek & bonds on J. CALLER, JAS. PAINE, RICHD. JONES, JAS. CANNON, FRS. THORNTON & ABNER SHEARIN.

303. 29 Nov. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. Acct. sale of residue Est. CHARLES MURRAH, dec'd., sold 25 March 1797 by MARGARET MURRAH, Admrx. to : JOHN LEMONS, THAAS MURRAH, & MARGARET MURRAH.

304. Feb. Ct. 1798. Acct. in Est. of DUDLEY HALE, dec'd., by PETER NEWELL, Admr. Names: ABNER ACOCKE, JACOB COLEMAN, LEWIS HARRIS, NELSON HARRIS & "my distributive part of Inventory & Sales".

304. 26 Feb. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Supl. Inv. Est. DUDLEY HAIL (HALE), dec'd., by PETER NEWELL, Admr. Includes rec 'ts, fr. WILL BOBBET, DRURY BOBBET & HERBERT WALKER.

305. Feb. Ct.1798. Acct. of PETER NEWELL as Gdn. to orphans of DUDLEY HAIL (HALE), dec'd. Pd. for board & clothing for 1796 & 1797 for THOMAS, DURHAM, JOHN & GATEWOOD HAILE & for schooling of first two.

306. 24 Feb. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Allotment of his share of Est. of DUDLEY HAILE, dec'd, to PETER NEWELL who had married his widow, Allotted by: NM. PRICE, DRURY BOBBIT & J. NEWELL.

307. (A) Will of MARTHA LANCASTER. 6 Nov. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. Names: her children ABEL, CLARY, JEAN, WM. & HARRIS (all minors). Extrs: Brother ROBIN HARRIS, WILMOT EGERTON & JNO. J. EGERTON. Wit: JOHN E. HARRIS (Jurat), HOWARD HARRIS TABITHA HARRIS.

309. 11 Dec. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. Inv. Est. MARTHA LANCASTER, dec'd., by WILMOT EGERTON, Extr.

310. 9 Jan. 1798; Feb. Ct. 1798. Div. Est. of JAMES DANIEL, dec'd., agreeable to will, between LUCY SMITH & POLLY ROYSTER, dtrs. Of MARY ROYSTER. Commrs. who made division: JOHN W. DANIEL, ISHAM HARRIS & ZADOK DANIEL.

311. Feb. Ct. 1798. Acct. in Est. THOMAS MILLER, dec'd., by JAMES PAINE, Extr. (including acct. to last Feb. Ct. ). Names: MARY MILLER, Sr. (legacy to Mrs. POLLY MILLER, MOLLY MILLER,Widow); will of THOS. MILLER, Sr.; Power of Atty.; KEMP PLUMMER (counsel); Rev. HENRY PETILLO (funeral sermon); JN0. WRIGHT Extr. of D. DINKINS; FRAME Gdn. to WM. MILLER; ED. DAVIS Gdn. to JAMES MILLER; FRANCIS RIGGIN, Sr., MICHAEL NICHOLSON,

Exm ‘d by WILL JOHNSON, KEMP PLUMMER & J. TURNER.

316. 26 Dec. l797; Feb. Ct. 1798. Rec'ts. to JAMES PAINE, Extr. THOMAS MILLER, Jr. dec'd. (for bequests to his sons & dtr.) from: JA. FRAME Gdn. to WILL MILLER (for land on Hub Quarter Cr., negroes & gold broach); J. FAULCON Gdn. to THO. MILLER (for land on Hawtree Cr., negroes, silver watch & bonds); EDWARD DAVIS Gdn. to JAS. P. MILLER (for bonds & negroes); W. E. JOHNSTON Gdn. to ALLEN MILLER (for bonds, gold sleeve buttons & negroes); & MDUKE JOHNSON Gdn.to JONN L.MILLER & JEAN MILLER(for bonds, negroes & mourning ring). Wit: GEORGE NICHOLSON (Jurat).

317. Feb. Ct. 1798. WILLIAM E. JOHNS (T) ON, JAMES FRAME, JOHN FAULCON, MDUKE JOHNSON & EDWD. DAVIS, Gdns. to orphans of THOMAS MILLER, to WILLIAM JOHNSON, Esq., Ch. Co. Ct. Bond for 1,500 Pds. to insure that they pay creditors of THOMAS MILLER, Jr. dec’d. Wit: GEORGE NICHOLSON (Jurat).

319. Feb. Ct. 1798. Acct. in Est. JOHN MOSELEY, dec'd., by BEN KIMBELL, Extr. l794-'98. Rec'ts. & disbursements include: "Ferry acc'ts."; am't. owed by dec'd. as Admr. of Est. of A. PETILLO; JESSE MOSELEY Extr. WM. NOLES, dec'd.; suit of ELIZ. PETILLO; & names: JO. WMS. (F. Co.), WN. JOHNSON (Franklin Co.), BURWELL VICK (Wake Co. ), WM. WMS., FANNY & THO. HALL, WM. & GID CHRISTIAN, JOHN WRIGHT for DINKINS, WM. SHELL, son of JOHN G., WN. DURHAM, son of JOHN; PATRICK CARRINGTON, Col. PHIL HANKINS, Sr., Col. JOHN HAWKINS, STEPHEN SHELL, Jr. , THO. WASHINGTON, GEO. GUNN,

& SUGAR JOHNSON Exm’d by J. FAULCON & WILL JOHNSON.

323. 8 Oct. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. Acct. sale MARY WALKER, dec’d., by JOSEPH WALKER, Extr. HARDRIDGE  WALKER, dec’d. Names: JESSE SULLIVANT, ROLLEY LANGFORD

RANSOM KIMBELL, ELIZA. WILLIAMS & FREDK. HAWKS. Also sale of remaining property of HARDRIDGE WALKER, dec’d., 18 Oct. 1797: land to JOHN HIX & negro to JOS. WALKER.

324. 5 March 1791; Feb. Ct. 1798. JOHN TAYLOR to PHIL HAWKINS. Agreement to reconvey a negro previously bought from him, for 50 Pds. Va. money. Wit: JOHN POWER (Jurat) & JOHN WILSON.

324. 24 Dec. 1797; Ack: Feb. Ct. 1798. WM. GREEN to MDUKE JOHNSON. Sale of a negro for 85 Pds. Va. money. Wit: SEY. RANSOM.

325. 8 Dec. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. THO. BURROW to MATT DAVIS. Sale of a negro, for 105 Pds. Va. money. Wit: A. PASCHALL (Jurat) & MDUKE JOHNSON.

326. Feb. Ct. 1798. WILLIAM GREEN to THOMAS BURROW. Rec't. for 83 Pds. Va. money in payment for negro he reconveyed to sd. THO. BURROW. Wit: A. PASCHALL (Jurat).

326. 26 Dec. 1797; Feb. Ct. 1798. Inv. Est. JOHN MILLER, orphan of THOMAS MILLER, dec'd., by MDUKE JOHNSON, Gdn. List of negroes & money for bonds rec'd. Dec. 1797 from JAMES PAINE, Extr. THOMAS MILLER, dec'd.

327. Feb. Ct. 1798. Inv. Est. JEAN MILLER, orphan of THOMAS, dec'd., by MARMADUKE (MDUKE) JOHNSON her Gdn. List of negroes & money fr. bonds rec'd. 26 Dec. 1797 from JAMES PAINE, Extr. THOMAS MILLER, dec'd.

328. 30 May 1795; May Ct. 1798. HOWARD HARRIS Gdn. to HARRIS LANCASTER, minor orphan. Bond for 50 Pds. to WILL JOHNSON & PHIL HAWKINS, Esqrs., Justices Co. Ct.

329. 1 June 1798; May Ct. 1798. JOHN NEWELL Gdn, to THOMAS, DURHAM, JOHN & GATEWOOD HAIL (HALE), minor orphans. Bond for 1,000 Pds. to THOMAS CHRISTMAS & PHIL HAWKINS, Esqrs., Justices Co. Ct. P&QS. Sec: DRURY BOBBIT.

331. 30 May 1798; May Ct. 1798. PHILIP HAWKINS to Gov. SAML. ASHE. Bond for 200 Pds. as Constable in Distr. of Capt. FANN. Sec: WYATT HAWKINS & DAVID MOSS. Wit: W. R. JOHNSON, Jr.

332. 12 March 1797; Ack: May Ct. 1798. JAMES CALLER to MOURNING EVANS. Sale of a sorrel mare, for 20 Pds. Va. money. Wit: THOMAS CALLER & BEVIL PARDUE.

332. 29 Jan. 1798; Ack: May Ct. 1798. ROBERT CALLER to MOURNING EVANS. Sale of love & affection, of 50 A. adj. TBOMAS SALES & GREEN DUKE, 3 negroes, stock & household property, for as long as she is separated fr. her husband POWELL EVANS "or any other man", all to go to his son JAMES CALLER at her death. Wit: JOHN WATSON, ABSOLAM BENNET & WILLIAM NEAL.

334. 8 Jan. 1798; May Ct. 1798. JAMES MULLEN for THOMAS COPELAND, both of Hartford Co., to JAMES CALLER of Warren Co. Sale of 3 negroes for $750 in silver. Wit: PHIL HAWKINS & GREEN B. DUKE (Jurat).

335. 14 April 1798; May Ct. 1798. JOHN PASCHALL to JAMES CALLER. Sale of a negro for 65 Pds. Va. money. Wit: A. PASCHALL (Jurat) & EDMD. MAYFIELD.

336. 23 May 1798; Ack: May Ct.1798. ANDERSON PASCHALL to CALIB LINDSAY. Sale of a negro, for 82 Pds./l0 Va. money. Wit: T. (?) VAUGHAN & HAMILTON BONNER.

337. May Ct. 1798. RICHARD RUSSELL, Co. Trustee to Warren Co. Acc't. for 1796. Includes: Taxes on 275,098 A. land, 2,536 black polls, 749 white polls; payments to: WM. FALKENER & Co., JAS. CALLER(for rebuilding goal), Register book, Mrs. HAWKINS (her attention to Courthouse).

338. May Ct. 1798. Acct. for 1796 in Est. JAMES MILLES, dec'd.. by JOHN H. BARKER. Admr. Names: A. HODGE (for ad.), JNO. HAY & Co., GLOSTER & Co., WM. SAMFORD, A. BLEDSOE, ANDERSON & Co., BENJ. & JAS. MOSS, DANL. DODSON, Col. HAWKINS, JOHN SAMFORD, J. DEVANY, JOHN MAN, WM. WILLIAMS, JEHU STOKELY, K. PLUMMER, JACOB HUNTER, WM. HAGWOOD, J. NORWOOD, J.PINNEL, EDWD. JONES, J. TURNER, G. H. MACON, D. SULLIVAN, JOS. GREEN, T. E. SUMNER, JAS. HOUSE, SO. ARNOLD, MS. JORDAN, J. THOMAS, J. T. FOSTER. Exm'd. & approved by ROBERT JONES & EDWARD JONES, 31 March 1798.

339. May Ct. 1798. Acct. for 1796 in Est. of THOMAS E. MILLES, dec'd., by JOHN B. BARKER, Extr. Names: ABM. HODGE(inserting ad.), BREHON & GLOSTER, JOS. LEES, FRS. SMITH, P. WALKER, JOHN BARROW, H. G. WILLIAMS, J. B. GILL, THOS. E. SUMNER, K. PLUMMER, JOS. GREEN, J. L. WARD, WM. SAMFORD, EPPS MOODY, PETER GIBBS & JOS. FQGG. Exm'd. & approved by ROBT. .JONES & EDWD. JONES, 31 March 1798.

340. May Ct. 1798. Acct., 1795-1798, of JOHN FAULCON Gdn. to MARTHA M. MABRY. Names: DAVIS NICHOLSON, her father-in-law; Dr. WILLIAM E. JOHNSON, her former Guardian; store of JAS. TURNER, Mr. JAMES FRAME, BRITTAIN NICHOLSON, MATT MABRY, BENJ. BRADLEY, JAMES MURRAY & DELK MABRY.

342. May Ct. 1798. Acc't. in Est. of WILLIAM MYRICK, dec'd., by GIDEON H. MACON & JAS. ALSTON, Extrs. Names: ASA BISHOP, WM. ALSTON, dec'd., ARNELICA HIGH, dec'd., BENJ. BRAGG, HARTWELL SLEDGE, Mr. MYRICK, JAMES TURNER, J. MORDECAI, RD. MYRICK, SPENCE WADDY, JOHN McLELLAN, Col. WM. ALSTON of Warren, JAMES OWEN, postage for letter fr. widow of F. MYRICK, dec'd., letter to Petersburg a/c tobacco, expenses of GHM to Halifax Ct., fee of KEMP PLUMMER, LEWIS HARRIS suit & equal payments (for sheep) to: SARAH MYRICK, BETSY WORSHAM, OWEN & G. MYRICK. Exm'd. & approved by THOMAS CHRISTMAS, MDUKE JOHNSON & J. TURNER, 31 May 1798.

344. May Ct. 1798. Inv. Est. of RANDOL HAZLEWOOD, dec'd., by WARRICK HAZLEWOOD, Extr. Names: ROBERT FREEMAN, THOMAS TURNER, LEWIS BOBBITT, WILLIAM PERSONS & Petersburg tobacco.

345. May Ct. 1798. Inv. Est. of LEN HENLY BULLOCK, dec'd., by RICHARD BULLOOK, Extr. Includes: negroes given HENRY LYNE & LEN H. LYNE; books listed by title including law dictionary; bonds & notes without seal from: ROBERT BURTON (1778 & 1780), JOHN WALKER (1778), ABRAM POTTER & WM. HENDERSON, ADAM POTTER & Co. (1775), AUGUSTINE DAVIS (1772), JAS. BUCKHANNON (1777), JOHN SUMMERVILLE (1781), PHILEMON & JOS. HAWKINS (1780), WM. GERRAT & JOHN SHORT (1783), JOHN CAUTHON (1783), THOMAS PERSONS, ROBERT GOODLOE, M. HUNT & ROBERT HARRIS (1770), JOHN McSPAREN (1793) & RICHARD HENDERSON (1771).

349. (A) Will of NATHANIEL FELTS. 28 March 1798; May Ct.1798. Names: Wife MARY Sons NAT & HARDY; Gr-son DRURY FELTS (a minor) Extrs: sons JAMES & ISHAM FELTS. Wit: EDWARD KING (Jurat) & BRITTAIN NICHOLSON (Jurat).

351. 7 March 1798; May Ct. 1798. Acct. sale Est. of MARTHA LANCASTER, dec'd., by WILMOT EGERTON, Admr..(should be Extr.). Names:

End of Will Book 9, Warren Co., N. C. Registry

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