Letter of Administration - Martha Pace, deceased; Coweta Co., GA (1865)

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Coweta Co., Georgia
Letters of Administration, Book A
Page 52
(Note: document handwritten on a blank page, not on a pre-printed form, though those are found in the book.)

52	Georgia Coweta County
By Batty H. Mitchell, Ordinary of said County
To William B. Huckaba Greeting
Whereas it has been presented to me that Martha
Pace, late of said County, deceased, died intestate,
that at the time of her death was possessed of
considerable property, that there is great danger
of waste of said Estate for want of due ones legal
administration being had on the same --
Therefore, to know all men to whom these presents
shall be made known that I, Batty M. Mitchell,
Ordinary of the County aforesaid have this day appointed
you, the said William B. Huckaba, administrator of all
and Singalar, the goods and Chattel Rights and Credits
of the said Martha Pace, deceased, Temporarily to
collect, take care of and preserve from waste the
real and personal Estate of the said Martha Pace
in terms of the law to the use, benefit, and behalf of 
those who have a right thereunto to take into
your hand and possession and keep safe from
any waste all the goods and Chattel Rights
and Credits of her the said Martha Pace,
deceased until due and legal administration can
be had, to make or cause to be made a true
and perfect inventory of all and Singular the
goods and Chattel Right and Credits of the said
Martha Pace, deceased, and the same being so
made to return into my office on or before the
first Monday in February next.

Given unto my hand and Seal this Second
day of February 1865.
			B. H. Mitchell, Ord'y
			and Officia Clerk
		Recorded January 3rd, 1865
			B. H. Mitchell, Ord'y