CULPEPER COUNTY – ESTATE OF JOHN BLANTON, 1750

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Estate: John Blanton, Culpeper Co, VA (1750) (partial)

John      )
Blantons  )   We, the appraisers Edward Ballinger, John Butler,
Inventory )   and James Garner, first sworn in obedience to an
              Order of Court, have valued the Estate of John
              John Blanaton as follows:

              To 2 old books and a skillet                  £  0  3  0
              To a parcel of old lumber                        0  5  0
              To 2 old chairs & hogshead gross?                0  2  6
              To 1 chest, one table, 1 griddle, 1 grubing hoe  0 14  6
              To 1 small iron pot, 1 spining wheel             0  6  6
              To 1 haiar sifter                                0  1  0
              To a parcel of corn                              0 12  6
                                                             __________
                                                            £  2  5  0

                                               Teste:
                                                      John Butler
                                                      James Garner
                                                             his
                                                      Edward  E  Ballinger
                                                             mark

                                                    Teste:
                                                    Roger Dixon, Cl.Cur.(assumed)


Source: Library of Virginia,
Will Book A, 1749-1770
Culpeper Co, VA
Reel 31, page 27

Note: Although there is no date on this portion of the document, the document
before this one, concluding on the top half of page 27, was dated 16th August 
1750.

The Court Clerk, Roger Dixon's name does not appear, however all documents in
this court during this time frame were signed by Roger Dixon.