Administrative Account of John PERRIN, 1771; Allegany Co., MD

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                        Administration Account of John Perrin
                      Frederick (now Allegany) County, Maryland
                                    May 1, 1771

      Frederick County, Maryland Register of Wills MSA C747, Pages 156-157  
                                   Dates 1768-1776
             Description: B 2,  Accession No: 7856, MSA No.: C747-2
                                 Location: 1/50/9/29
The Account of Edward, John and Joseph Perrins Executors of John Perrins late of 
Frederick County Deceased
                                               Comm’d by my Court? my

These Accountants charge themselves with the Amount 
of Inventory returned into the Prerogative Office to                154. 8. 6 
Also with a List of Sperate Debts Amt’g. to            281.11.11          
1/5th deducted to reduce it into Curr’y (Currency)      56. 6. 4
                                                                    225. 5. 7
                                                                  £ 379.14. 3
And humbly prays an Allowance for the following payments –
Of Current Money paid to Sarah Jones as per acct. 
proved & receipt appears for                           10. 4.  0
Of Current Money paid to Chris’r Edelen as
per acct. proved                                        7. 1.  7
Of Current Money paid to Dr. Chas. Neale as 
per acct. proved &  recp’t appr’s for                   2.14.  6
Of Current Money paid for *Com’s Gen’ls fees in
lieu of 313 ½ lbs. Tob’c at 12/6 per lb. as per rec’pt  1.19.  1½ 
Of Current Money paid for Dy Com’s (Deputy Com-
missary) fees                                             18.  9
Of Curr’t Money paid Tho’s. Bowles for
     Drawing, Stating and Examining this
     Acc’t. in lieu of 67½ lbs. Tobacco                    8.  5
Of 10 P Ct. (%) for the above paym’t. allowed           2. 6.  7
                                                       25.12.11½ 
     1/5th  to reduce it  into Curr’t.(Currency)        5. 2.  6
                                   Estate Accot’t. for               20.10. 5½ 
                                   Ball’a. Due                      359. 3. 9½ 
                                   Whole Amo’t                      379.14. 3

On the first day of May, 1771 Came Edward, John and Joseph Perrins Executors of 
John Perrins late of  Frederick County Deceased and made Oath on the Holy 
Evangels of Almighty God that the above Account as it stands Stated is Just and 
True which after being Duly Examined is Passed by
                                             T. Bowles
                                             D’y Com’y.
                                   (Deputy Commissary)

* Commissary General