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This file was contributed by Sue Guptill, Sept. 2000. ========================================================== Oliver Family Estates Oliver, James 1817 CR.028.508.107 Estate account of Joshua Brady decd. in a/c with James Oliver guardian, by Mary Oliver Administrator filed March 1820. 3Agreeable to an order of the County Court of Craven so directed we have proceeded to examine the account of James Oliver decd. as guardian to James G. Oliver Elizabeth Oliver John Oliver & Joshua B. Oliver children of said deced. & heirs at law of Joshua Brady, decd. Estate settlement by Mary Oliver admin. 15 March 1820 Account of property sale: 15 October 1817. Request for letters of admin. by Mary Oliver, September term of court, 1817. Durant Hatch, John Franklin, John Coart,, and James Davis appointed commissioners to allot widow Mary Oliver 1 years allowance. September term, 1817. Durant Hatch, Benjamin C. Good, and James Davis appointed to divide slaves of decd. among widow and next of kin. December 1818. Property evaluation (refers to deceased as James Oliver, junior). 11 October 1817. Administrators bond for Mary Oliver. Bondsmen: John Giles and John Coart Amount £6,000 Date: 8 September 1817 Slave evaluation and division: John Oliver: Stephen 750 Silvey & Child Donwan? 700 Mary Oliver jun.: Peter 600 Lucy & child Sarah 600 Lizzy 100 Harriet 200 James Oliver Solomon 600 Phllis & child Sam 750 Brady Oliver: Amos 300 Rose & child Reddick 700 Hannah 300 Elizabeth Oliver: Toney 500 Clary & child Eliza 700 Lewis 250 Mrs. Mary Oliver: George 525 Lucy 500 Mary 300 Dec. 29 1818 Bond for James Oliver, John Oliver, and Elizabeth Oliver, and James Oliver guardian for Joshua B. Oliver in amt. of $6,402.72 against any remaining debts against estate of James Oliver since receiving their share of the estate division. 17 Mar 1820. Bond for James Oliver and Elizabeth Oliver in amt. of $5580. Estate has been distributed to James and Elizabeth and to John Oliver and Brady, by James Oliver their guardian, by Mary Oliver admin. Bond for payment of remaining debts against estate. June 1819. _____________________________ Oliver, Joseph 1818 CR.028.508.108 Estate inventory submitted June Court 1818 by Samml. Oliver & Joseph Oliver _______________________ Oliver, Samuel 1794 CR.028.508.108 Adminstrator: John Parsons Junr. Bondsmen: John Carney & Thomas Parsons Bond: £200 Date: Sept. 16 1789 Adminstrator: Sarah Oliver Bondsmen: John Carney & Joseph Master Bond: £300 Date: 9 June 1794 Estate inventory returned June term, 1794 Settlement and division: 18 January 1789 Number 1 to Samuel Oliver Number 2 to John Oliver Number 3 to Sarah Oliver Number 4 to Joseph Oliver Number 5 to Sidney Oliver Number 6 to Richard Oliver Number 7 to Daniel Oliver Number 8 to Polly Oliver [Note: all lots were household personal items]. Accounts settled by Joseph Masters, Benjamin Mason, and Archibald Wallace. Account of estate sale done March term 1799 Estate inventory taken 12 September 1789 by John Parsons Account of estate sale of Samuel Oliver Senior 31st October 1789 Final division of estate by John Carney, Esqr. Philip Neales, Thomas Joscelin 3rd March 1802. Heirs: John Parsons & wife, the hiers of Saml. Oliver Jr., the heirs of Thomas & Mary Parsons. _______________________ Oliver, Thomas 1812 CR.028.508.108 Court order to sheriff: 3We command you that of the Goods and Chattels, of Thomas Oliver in the hands of Ann Oliver Greeting of said Thomas & of the goods & chattels lands & tenements of John Oliver you ccause to be made, as well as the sum of four hundred & seventy eight pounds ten shillings which John Harvey lately in our Court of Pleas and Quarter sessions, for the County of Craven recovered against them for Debt, as the sum of thrity eight pounds 71S31 day of March 1814. IOU John Oliver to John Harvey & Son: One hundred and thirty seven Dollars, Ninety cents, received 28 May 1819. Several other notes regarding above debt, beginning August 10, 1811. Notes related to a debt by Thomas Oliver to James Chadwick. Estate settlement by Nancey Oliver presented June Court 1812. Lists numerous debts against the estate. List of slaves from above settlement: men Joseph, Figg; boy Sam; women Charlotte, Nancy (since dead); child Louisa.