Estate Records of Hugh M. Edwards Charleston Monday 10th. Dec~1838 The Heon Probate Court met according to adjournment-Present the Heon E. Jenkins Esq. Judge~G.B. Coodman Sheriff, By his deputy M.W. Watkins E. Wilmore,elk. Hugh M. Edwards intestate Letters Granted On Motion of Isham S. Watkins for letters of Administration on the Estate of Hugh M Edwards deceased late of said county and the court being fully satisfied that said Hugh M. Edwards died interstate and the said I.L. Watkins having appeared in Court and executed his Bond with George W. Johnson and A.W. Davidson as his securities in the sum of Two Hundred dollars which Bond is approved of by this court and the said I.L. Watkins having taken the oath prescribed by law for his faithful performance as Administrator. It is further ordered that letters of Administration be granted the said Isham L. Watkins on the Estate of the said Hugh M. Edwards, deceased. It is further ordered that R. G. Canthon, Thomas Jones, and Chesly Jones be appointed the Bomn of Charleston and having taken the oath required by law proceed to run and appraise all the personal estate of said deceased and make due return thereof under their hands and seals of office of the Clerk of this Court-and that the said Administrators make and return an inventory of all the goods, chattles and persona estate of said deceased and make due return thereof to this Court. It is further ordered that publication be made in the Grenada Bullatin a News Paper printed in the town of Grenada of the granting of said letters of Administration. It is further ordered that the said Administrator procede to sell the personal estate of said deceased on credit of twelve months ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Helen Arnold ====================================================================