PROBATE: Edmon Jones, Orphan of Samuel Jones, bound to Joseph Espey - Madison Co, GA ***************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.rootsweb/~usgenweb/ Submitted by Connie Epps Bond - http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00016.html#0003902 15 June 2002 ***************************************************************** Note: I transcribed the best I could, the writing was bad, so may contain errors. Connie Madison County, Georgia Probate Office Minutes of Inferior Court of Ordinary, Purposes Book A Book K 1812-1832 page 74 Superior Court Setting for Ordinary Purposes on Monday the 2nd day of January 1826. Presenting honor Bozman Adams, Lewy Sims, Jamy Eberhart and James Sanders. Ordered that Edmon Jones Orphan of Samuel Jones died be bound unto Joseph Espey, during the time until he is twenty one years of age, which orphan is eight years on the 12th day of December 1825, and William Hodge, came into court and bound himself in a bond of one hundred and ffty dollars for the faithful performance of the above trustee. Nathaniel B. Gholston Executor of Dabney Gholston did partition the Court for leave to sell the many belonging to said estate; It appearing to the court that and equal division in kind cannot be had and that they are subject, to distribution, It is therefore ordered that the beforementioned to sell the same after giving due notice according to law. Whereas Daniel Taylor administrator of Edmond W. Taylor died, have applied for letters of dismission, and it appearing to the court that due notice have been given in one of the public gazettes of this state, and no cause having been shown why letters of dismission should ot be granted. It is therefore deeded that the said dAniel Taylor adm. As aforesaid shall from hence forward be considered as dismissed from his said administration, pg 75 Adjourned _____ Monday the 9th instance. William Sanders James Sanders, Bozeman Adams Lewis Sims James Eberhart Tuesday the 10th of January 1826 Court then met according to adjournment. Present their honors, Bozman Adams, Lewis Sims, James Eberthard and James Sanders. Adjourned the Monday the 16th ______ James Eberhart Bozeman Adams Lewis Sims William Sanders James Sanders