Columbia County:  Wills, Writs for Distribution, Robert Bowdre Estate, 
1819 December 
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Columbia County Court Records

DECEMBER 1819

On the petition of Hays Bowdre and Collier Foster, adms. of the estate 
of Robert Bowdre, decd., praying a writ of distribution 
???????????granted them on the real estate agreeable to law all parties 
consenting thereto ordered tht a writ of distribution be made out 
directed to William P. Bealle, Solomon Hoge, Pleasant Tendel, Joseph 
Crafton, Elisha Wilkens, Robert Crawford, James Yarbrough, William  
lackey, Robert Mace, David Walker and Leonard B. Smith or a majority of 
them to divide the said estate amongst the heirs & distributies of said 
estate to wit:  Hays Bowdre, Collier Foster in right of his wife 
Lucinda formerly Lucinda Bowdry, Thomas J., Benjamin F., Eliza, Pamela 
and Emily Bowdry on agreeable to the statute in such case made and 
provided each share alike.

On the petition of Hays Bowdre & Collier foster adm. of the estate of 
Robert Bowdre decd, praying a writ of distribution of the personal 
estate of said decd.  Ordered that a writ of distribution be made and 
directed to William P. Bealle, Soloman Hoge, Joseph Crafton, Pleasant 
Tendel and Robert Crawford or a majority of them to distribute and 
divide the personal estate of Robert Bowdre decd. agreeable to law 
between the heirs to wit:  Hays Bowdre, Collier Foster in right of his 
wife Lucinda formerly Lucinda Bowdre, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin 
Franklin, Eliza and Pamela,and  Emily Bowdre heir of Elisha Bowdre, 
decd, share and share alike.