Wayne County, NC - Court Record - February 18, 1839 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ State of North Carolina } Wayne County } At a court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions held for said county at the Court House in Waynesboro on the 3rd Monday in February AD 1839 it being the 18th day of sd month Present Ichabod Purson } Simon Newsom } Esquires Willie Hastings } Account of sale of the property of John Howell dec'd returned to court & let it be recorded Laz Howell heirs Guar'd are returned to court & let it be recorded Heirs of Stephen Thompson & Isaac Thompson guardian account returned to Court & let it be recorded Laban Lewis heirs Guar'd are returned to court & let it be recorded John Harris heirs Guardian account returned to court & let it be recorded Will of Micajah Cox produced in open court and offered for probate & duly proved in open court by the affirmation of Thomas Kennedy & Wm Cox the Subscribing witnesses thereto & let it be recorded at the Same time Silas Cox & Sanders Cox Excrs therein named appeared & qualified - let letters Testimentary issue Will of Simpson Cox produced in open court and offered for probate & duly proved in open court by the oath of Silas a subscribing witness & let it be recorded Will of William Handley produced in open court and offered for probate & duly proved in open court by the oath of John Smith a subscribing witness & let it be recorded & at the same time Gard Thompson one of the Exers therein named appeared & qualified as such let letters Testamentary issue Ordered that Stephen Horn now of the age of 13 years be bound unto Jere Strickland untill he arrives at lawful age Ordered that Jas Everett be appointed Guard to the heirs of Lovet Pipkin by his entering into bond in the sum of two thousand dollars with Solomon Pope Security Settlement of the estate of N.K. Hollingsworth returned to court & let it be recorded Ordered that Saml Loftin Jas Kornegay B.H. Harrele Joel Herring Jas Kelly Jesse Pipkin & Wate Martin be appointed patrols for Indian Springs district for the ensuing year - Court adjournd till tomorrow __________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts ___________________________________________________________________