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Tyrrell County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions
June Session 1754
William Hassell exhibeted a petition praying an order to be appointed guardin to William Best and James Best orphans of Thomas Best late of this county deceased and he is appointed guardian to the orphan of Cornealus Best deceased, Tobithee Best, and the said Hassell enters William Gennet and Jacob Blount Senr. securitys in the sum of one hundred pounds Procl. money.
December Session 1754
John Best exhibeted a petition praying an order for administration on the estate of Thomas Best late of this county deceased which is granted and ordered that he give security in the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds Proclamation money, he according enters Cornealas Fitzpatrick and William Barns in the sum aforesaid. Ordered that he sell the perishable part of the said estate and ordered he make return to the next court.
North Carolina Archives
Loose Estate Papers
Tyrrell County (C.R.096.508.08), Box 8
Best, Thomas, 1754
Bond dated 7 Jun 1754 in the amount of two hundred and fifty pounds appointing William Hassell guardian to William Best orphan of Thomas Best deceased, Jacob Blount & Wm. Jennett securities. William Best gives his free consent.
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