ANSON COUNTY, NC - WILLS - James McManus 1762 ************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, 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. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dale R. Deason D1D@prodigy.net *************************************************************** JAMES McMANUS 1762 WILL Book 1, page 13, Admins 1767 (NC Archives or Wadesoro Co. Courthouse) An Inventory of the Estate of James McManus Dec’d Vitz. 4 Horses 4 Mares & 3 colts 2 Cows 3 two year old heifers & six Calves 1 stear & 3 small bulls 40 Small hogs or there abouts 2 feather Beds & furniture 2 Dishes & plates 1 pott & frying pan & gridiron 1 dozen spoons Wearing Apparel 2 saddles & 1 housing & 1 Case of piftoles (?pistols?) and one Sword 1 gun Sundry plantation Tools 4 negroes (To Wit) Prince, Cloe, Bett, Flora About 1000 lb of unbroke hemp Some hemp seed Mary McManus Admr. Delivered in fro me February Court 1762 Estate of James McMannus, Deceased Page 318 in 1767 the lists the debts paid to the following: Brutons; William Russions; William & George L. Little, James Groves; John Edwards; Joshua Bradly, George Cathey; Thomas Page; George PARKS; David Adams; George Kist, Boston HAGGLER, James Phillips; John Sills, Martin Phifer; Phillip HERDON; Samuel Youngs; George Rennix; Isaac WIDNOR; Henry WHITE, James Picketts; Edward Black, Matthew Artis, Anthony FUNDERBURG; the Sherriff of Anson. Capitalized names indicate known neighbors identified in deeds along Wild Cat Creek and Flat Creek that flow into Big Lynches just below the NC/SC border in the area of James land grants.