ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Alexander Mitchell, Inventory of Estate ==================================================================== 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Pauline Mitchell Pierce pollymp@flash.net ==================================================================== Contributor's Note: The documents that this is taken from is in a very bad state of deterioration. Much of it can not be read. This were taken from the loose records on file in the North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, N.C. (pmp) Inventory of estate: Alexander Mitchell, 9 July 1744: Onslow Co, NC 1744 A True and perfect inventory of all and ______? _____? _________? the goods and chattles of ALEXANDER MITCHELL Deceased that I have recd. into my hands and sold at public vendue to the highest bidder on Tuesday the ____? of _______? _________? as followett by me SARAH MITCHELL _______________? There are two pages of inventory and two of the sale of same. The sale of on 8 May 1744. Some of the names that can be read are: STEPHEN LEE _______________? THOMAS SHEPERD JOSEPH SMITH WM. SHUBRIDGE RICHd STEVENS THO BRUNK? SAMUELL JONES JOHN SIMPION JOHN MITCHELL JOHN DUDLEY PETER STARKEY Four names I cannot read. GEORGE MORGAN M. TUCKER EDWd WARD, SEN -----------? ABRAHAM MITCHELL, JUR SAMll. WILSON ________________? ABRAHAM MITCHELL ________________? JOB HUNTER WM HAWKINS ______________? HENRY ALLEN ______________? ________________? Onslow County// Came SARAH MITCHELL, adminx. of ALEXd MITCHELL her husband deceased and made oath in ____? ______? of law _______? within ________? contains a true and perfect inventory and _________ ___________? of the _____? and chattell, of the paid ________________________________? have come to her knowledge sworn before me Fri 9th of July 1744. JOHN STARKEY Justice of Peace _____________________? of the __________________? of the State of __________? ________________? JOHN DUDLEY __________? of his daughter SARAH ______________?· administratrex of the _______________?_____________? whole amount of _________? of the goods by the _______? of the ___________? anexed. _____? 1744 the ______? produce to be divided between the widdow and child comes to third to the widdow to 60:19:9 & the childs part comes to 121:19:7 the childs name is ABRAM. These are evidently expenses against the estate. JOSEPH WARD a _______? STEPHEN C______? acct. JOHN GILLET acct. To the SHERIFF for taxes. ___________________________? To Clerk ____________? Charge for vendue. Expense ____? jury ___? ____? ag. MR MITCHELL. To PETER STARKEY bond. to MR. MITCHELL acct.