Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Price, Moses - Estate 1856
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Written: 1856

	Price, Moses estate, 1856, SUIT AT Sep CT of Equity, 1854, 
Elizabeth Price, Nancy Price, William C. Trevathan and wife, Sarah 
Jane, William R. Price, Ellen Price, Joseph W. Price, and Lucy Price, 
the last four being minors and sue by their next friend, Phebe Price, 
files their petition for sale of land on the south side of Tar River 
adjoining the lands of William Daughtridge, Jesse Price, and others 
containing 65 acres which descended to the petitioners, children of 
Moses Price, except petitioner William C. Trevathan and court decreed 
that land should be sold at public auction, said auction was held 11 
Jun 1855 at Rocky Mount at which sale Malachi Weston was last and 
highest bidder for $280 with Charles C. (Bonner) as surety, price was 
paid and deed is made by William C. Johnston, Clerk and Master to 
Malachi Weston, signed W.C. Johnston, 19 May 1857 and recorded in book 
27, page 517.  RECEIPT- I have this day received from Archelaus 
Braswell (commissioner) if the case of Catharine Exum by her guardian 
(pending) in the Court of Equity of Edgecombe County the following 
bonds which he has taken from the purchasers of the slaves mentioned in 
the petition and sold by him under a decree of the said court on the 7th 
day of April last, said bonds are filed with me as Clerk & Master of 
the said Court by virtue of a decree thereof.  One bond executed by 
(W.T.) Lewis & Jesse N. Powell to him as (commissioner) for seven 
hundred & Fifty dollars $750) payable the 1st day of December 1857 & 
Bearing interest from April 7th 1857.  One bond executed by W.T. Cutchin 
& Peter (Forbes) to him for six hundred & thirty dollars ($630) due & 
dated & bearing interest as the first bond.  One bond executed by B.T. 
Pittman & Peter (Forbes) to him for eleven hundred dollars ($1100) due, 
dated & bearing interest as the above bonds.  One bond executed by 
Wells Draughan & (    ) Laurence to him for eleven hundred & sixty 
three dollars ($1163) due, dated & bearing interest as the above bonds.  
One bond executed by Thomas (           ) & A. Braswell to (May) Exum 
for one hundred & fifty dollars ($150) dated 10th March 1855 & bearing 
interest from the date this bond was taken by the said Braswell from 
Peter Forbes in part payment of the purchase (    ) of (me) of the 
slaves, also one against the said executor payable to the said Braswell 
& by him (       ) for fifty fine 95/100 dollars bearing interest from 
(Jan) 1st 1856.  This bond was one bond against B.T. Pittman for (one) 
hundred & ninety one 28/100 dollars payable to him bearing interest 
from the 13th of October 1856.  One bond against Josiah Cutchin for one 
thousand & fifty nine dollars, payable to him, bearing interest from 
Oct 1st 1857.  Tarboro Oct 22rd 1857.  W.N. Johnston.  Also recd (his 
??) Note for (forty) five 57/100 dollars for the balance due interest 
from Oct 22rd 1857.  W.N. Johnston.  NCA file CR.037.508.101, CTC, 4-
28-04.


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