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Tyrrell County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions
September Session 1758
The petition of Mary Dwight read praying letters of admn. on the estate of Jos. Dwight deceased. Granted. John Hardison Esqr., John Daly securities for the sd. adrt. in the sum of three hundred pounds proclamation money & sd. Mary qualified by taking the oath prescribed.
Mary Dwight exhibeted an inventory of the goods and chattells of Joseph Dwight deceased & proved the same on oath.
September Session 1760
Read the petition of Mary Dwight praying a devision of the estate of Joseph Dwight deceased. Ordered granted and William Mackey, Benjamin Blount Esqr. and John Daly or any two of them are appointed to divide the sd. estate and make return of their proceedings to our next court.
June Session 1761
Personally appeared Francis Ward and exhibited the division of the estate of Joseph Dwight deceased between the widow and his son. Ordered filed.
North Carolina Archives
Loose Estate Papers
Tyrrell County (C.R.096.508.19), Box 19
Dwight, Joseph, 1760
Division of the estate of Joseph Dwight dated 5 Sep 1760 between Mary Dwight widow of Joseph Dwight and Samuel Dwight his son. Negro wench Nell to Mary Dwight and negro wench Fillis to Samuel Dwight.
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