BUTE COUNTY RECORD BOOK A 1764-1774

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214 Account of Sale of Estate of SAMUEL ELY, dec'd. JONATHAN DAVIS, Deputy Sheriff. Mentions: MARY ELY, CHRISTOPHER BABB, JAMES DRAKE, HENRY HILL, ELY ELIE, JOSIAH ELY, BRITAIN HARRIS, JOHN SIMMONS, GEORGE HUNT, RICHARD TIMBERLAKE, JOHN CARR, EDWARD CARLYLE, JOHN COOKE. Recorded February Court 1772.

215 Inventory of Estate of HEZEKIAH MASSEY, dec'd. Recorded Feburary Court 1772. LIDIA MASSEY his Widow and Relict.

216 Commission to PHILEMON HAWKINS, JR., Gentleman, as Deputy County Surveyor. Commission from WILLIAM PALMER, Esq., his Majesties Surveyor General of the Province. (Signed D.S.G.). Dated 18 December 1771. Rcd. Feb. Court 1772.

216 DICK JONES, a negro boy born 15 June 1771 and Orphan of LUCY JONES, apprenticed to JOSEPH NORRIS and to be taught the business of a planter. Dated 13 November 1771, same date as Court Order. Agreement with WILLIAM JOHNSON, Esq. Presiding Justice, on behalf of Justices. Rcd. Feb. Court 1772.

218 Pursuant to Court Order 12 NOV. 1771, EDMUND BIBBY, a base-born child of MARY BIBBY, apprenticed to JOHN PINNION and to be taught the business of a planter. Agreement, dated 11 February 1772, with OSBORN JEFFREYS Presiding Justice, on behalf of Justices. Wit: The Court. Rcd. Feb. Court 1772.

219 WILLIAM DAVIS, JR., Guardian of HENRY PERSON, Orphan of JOSEPH PERSON, dec'd. Bond to Justices now sitting: THOMAS EATON, JAMES RANSOM, SR. YOUNG McLAMORE, Esqrs., dated 12 February 1772. Security: WILLIAM DAVIS, SR. Recorded February Court 1772.

220 Account of Sale Of estate of JOSEPH PERSON, dec'd. Sold by JAMES MOORE, Deputy Sheriff. Shows items sold and price paid, but no names of people who bought at the Sale. Recorded May Court 1772.

221 WILLIAM HUDSON, Guardian to ISHAM EDWARDS, Orphan of ISHAM EDWARDS, dec'd. Bond, dated 13 May 1772, to Justices now sitting: OSBORN JEFFREYS, WILLIAM TABS, JETHRO SUMNER, WILLIAM PERSON, Esqrs. Securities: WILLOUGHBY SELF, WILLIAM JEFFREYS. Recorded May Court 1772.

222 Inventory of Estate of BENJAMIN PERSON, Esq., decd. THOMAS PERSON, Admr. Mentions: 36 negroes by name, Tobo. at MILNER's Warehouse & at Blandford, Debts received of THOMAS BELL & WILLIAM PERSON. Recorded May Court 1772.

225 Bond, dated 22 December 1770, to JAMES RANSOM, Sheriff from WILLIAM TABS, JETHRO SUMNER, & BENJAMIN WARD. For paying costs of selling land to satisfy judgment against MOSES CURTIS (from Granville Office) in favor of WILLIAM TABS. Execution levied on land of MOSES CURTIS, on Lynch's Creek, on road from CAPT. BELL's to Granville Court House, and Sheriff has been ordered to sell land in payment of judgment plus costs. Wit: CHAS. CUPPLES, THOS. MACHEN. Recorded May Court 1772.

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