Duplin County NcArchives Court.....Grady, Alexander H. 1831 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Martha M. Marble http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00022.html#0005285 March 3, 2014, 8:53 am Source: Whitfield Grady Collection Written: 1831 ALEXANDER H. GRADY’S GUARDIANSHIP AND ESTATE NOTE: The handwriting in this document is extremely difficult to read Wm. Kornegay to Acct against his ward Alex H. Grady for Monies in funds & services rendered in renting his lands & selling corn & attending to land & At April Court 1826 I was appointed Guardian to – first name unreadable but not Alex and the initial is not an H – P. Grady & made party in a suit against Jason Smith & sd Term 1826 I attended two days for which I charge my Ward - 2.00 To attendance in said suit July Court 3 days - 3.00 At July Court 1826 the said suit was true &judgment in my favor for which Jason Smith appealed to the Supr court and at the Supr Court in Sept 1826 I employed Mr. Henry (in an earlier document it said Holms) as counsel in the suit for which I gave him $20 To attendance on Sd suit July Court 3 days - 3.00 To Do at March Term 1827 2 Do – 2.00 To Do at Sept Term Do 3 Do – 3.00 To Do at March 1828 2 Do – 2.00 To Do at Sept Do 2 Do – 2.00 To Do at March 1829 3 Do – 3.00 To Do at Sept Do 3 Do – 3.00 To Do at March 1830 2 Do – 2.00 At which Court the cause was back & Smith awarded judgment for six pounds and cost - I appealed to the Supreme Court and sent $20 enclosed in a letter to Sys ??? (torn) & Badger as to be appear of ten pounds Certificates - 20.00 In Said Court the judgment of the Court below was affirmed & the cost paid as it will appear of Sherff’s account – 17.45 The Superior County Court that I paid will appear by Clerks (torn) 92.4 To attendance on the lands of my ward – next word not readable – in 1827 – 1.00 To DO in fall of 1827 to collect rents 2 days To One day of Negro Axum & cost & attending lands - 2.00 (total for this and the above entry) To Attendance 10th Jan of 1828 to rent out lands 1 day – 1.00 To Attendance the fall of DO to attend lands of myself & Negro 1 day – 2.00 To Attendance 25th of Jan of 1829 to rent out lands 1 day – 1.00 To Do One day in Feb of Do renting lands & Do selling corn – 2.00 To – next two words not readable – 1.20 For taxes paid as for rents – 10.88 I do hereby Certify the above is a statement of the monies that I expended in behalf of my ward & I was in refunded as of this date this 22nd August 1831 Wm. Kornegay, Guard True copy for the Guardian at August Term 1831 END OF DOCUMENT File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/duplin/court/grady3144wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb