BUTE COUNTY RECORD BOOK A 1764-1774

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194 Sheriff's Commission for JAMES RANSOM, Esq., from Governor JOSIAH MARTIN. Dated Newbern, 23 August 1771. Signed, by his Excellency's Command, JOHN ALLGEO P.S. Recorded November Court 1771.

194 Bond of MARY ELY as Administratrix in Estate of SAMUEL ELY, dec'd. Bond, dated 13 November 1771, to Governor JOSIAH MARTIN. Recorded Nov. Court 1771. Securities: BENNETT HILSMAN, WILLIAM DENSON.

196 Inventory of Estate of SAMUEL ELY, dec'd. MARY ELY, Administratrix. Recorded November Court 1771.

196 Administrator's Bond in Estate of ARTHUR WILLIAMS, dec'd. GEORGE GOODWIN, Admr. Dated 13 November 1771. Security: PETER GOODWIN. Recorded Nov. Court 1771.

198 Inventory of Estate of JONATHAN RAY, dec'd. ANN RAY, Administratrix. Recorded November Court 1771.

198 Account of Sale of Estate of JONATHAN RAY. Sold by JAMES MOORE Deupty Sheriff under JAMES RANSOM. No names of those who bought at the Sale; price each item bought given. Recorded November Court 1771.

200 Administrator's Bond in Estate Of BENJAMIN PERSON, decd. THOMAS PERSON, Admr. Bond, dated 13 November 1771, to his Excellency JOSIAH MARTIN. Securities: EDWARD JONES, YOUNG MCLAMORE. Recorded November Court 1771.

201 (A) Will of JULIUS ALFORD, o£ St. John's Parish. Dated 14 July 1768. Recorded November Court 1771. Wife LUCY. Son JOHN ALFORD, land on South Side Crooked Creek & on NS above Ferrills Road. Son ISAAC, land on NS Crooked Creek below Ferrills Road to mouth of Wrights Branch. Son GOODRICH, land where JOHN ROSE now lives or price of land if JOHN ROSE pays purchase price. Son JACOB, land on BS Tarr River, where I now live. Son JOB, money & livestock. Daughters: PATTY & SARAH. Exrs: Brother LODWICK ALFORD and his son JAMES ALFORD. Wit: JAMES ALFORD, THOMAS GAY, JOHN ARRENDELL.

203 Commission appointing JAMES JOHNSON, Esq., County Register, from Governor JOSIAH MARTIN. Dated Newbern 23 August 1771. By his Excellency's Command, JOHN ALLGEO P.S. Recorded November Court 1771.

204 Bond from JAMES JOHNSON as Register, dated 14 November 1771. To his Excellency JOSIAH MARTIN. Refers to Commission dated 23 August last past. Securities: JAMES RANSOM, DANIEL SLEDGE, CHARLES ALLEN. Wit: B. MCCULLOCH. Recorded November Court 1771.

205 WILLIAM PARK, Merchant, to CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON. Dated 15 November 1771. Bill of Sale for a negro, part of the Estate of COLO. WILLIAM EATON, dec'd. Wit: THOMAS MACHEN. Recorded November Court 1771.

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