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Estate administration record for the estate of Robert Dunbar, deceased

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250 Estate of R Dunbar in A/c with The Executors Recorded} Pages 504 & 505 Contd November December Term 1827 Examined allowed and ordered to be reported to the next County and probate Court for allowance of Com.? /a/c final 1 Halsey Foronsone(?) Judge H. [illegible] a/c – $5.25 Order [illegible] – 1.25 $6.50   Page 2 Dr? The Estate of Robert Dunbar Decd. in acc 1826 Dollar Cents April 7 To Cash for Probate fees . voucher 1 9 04 ½ 24 ,, Doctor Branch Medical Bill 2 73 50 26 ,, A. McAulays Account 3 14 62 ½ 28 ,, Richd Ellis for bale of cotton in gin 4 3 50 May 5 ,, A.P. Caller? account 5 36 62 ½ ,, ,, Cash paid over to the several Heirs each $500 4500 19 ,,Wm D. Boyer for fees 6 75 August 30 ,, Rawlings & Reynolds old account 7 6 October 3 ,, A Marschalk account 8 14 80 17 ,, J.V. Newman ~ do 9 25 ,, ,, A. Williams ~ do 10 10 25 1827 January 4 ,, Thos C. Coits ~ do 11 8 April 2 ,, James Fortes ~ do 12 121 ,, ,, Jn0 Steele H ~ do 13 67 6 Robt. Bradley ~ do 14 152 25 May 19 ,, George Newman’s do 15 34 90 25 ,, Balance remaining on hand for Com-? To new acct 30 57 ½ 5107 76 $45.50 of J Fortes acct ought to go into the acct below 1826   Page 3 March 31 To Cash paid for two ploughs for plantation 16 April 7 ,, Do ,, ,, 10 Barrels Pork do 82 50 28 ,, J Henderson on acct of his salary 16 40 May 29 ,, Ditto Ditto 16 10 July 6 ,, Cash for purchase of corn 25 October 23 ,, Ditto paid taxes of this year 17 63 57 ,, ,, Ditto ,, do for J. Henderson 18 1 30 1827 Januy 12 ,, A.P. Cabler account of Smith work 19 79 March 14 ,, Richd Ellis do 20 10 50 24 ,, J. Henderson remainder of his salary for 1826 16 334 ,, ,, Storage & drayage of 54 bales Cotton in Natchez 35 77 May 22 ,, Geo. Newman for hire of Amy 11 months 21 88 ,, ,, Doct. Branches Bill for med attendance 22 24 75 25 ,, Phiss? & Barnard acct 23 206 61 ,, ,, Balance on hand being nt. peds? Of the [illegible] of 1826 viz} 1368.31 ½ One fourth of which is subject to an equal division among all the heirs which is returned by the Exec to meet the expense of a tomb & claims that may yet be presented considered as commission} 342.07 ½ 342 07 ½ Amot distributed among the heirs in proportion to the force of each in according? the last crop as [illegible] schedule herewith 1026 24 2385 25 ½ To [illegible] to balance a/c 342 07   Page 4 [account] with Jas. Saml. & Jos? Dunbar Executors Cr 1826 March 31 By amt of Cash on hand at his demise 1065 12 April 7 ,, Sales of Crop of Cotton of 1825 (bal) 3796 47 1827 April 2 ,, Fortes & Steele for Bark & Hides at Tan yard 246 17 5707 76 1827 By Balance from above 30 51 ½ March 26 By Ntpeds Sales of 54 Bales of Cotton in N. Orleans crop of 1826 2354 74   Page 5 By Balance from above 30.57 ½ 1827 March 26 By [illegible] Sales of 54 Bales of Cotton in N. Orleans crop of 1826 2354 74 2385 25 ½ May 25 By Bal as[illegible] 342 07 ½ By [illegible] to ant of Balance 342 07 ½ Error by order of Court

Approximate Creation Date

circa 1826-27

Time Period

1820-1829

Subjects

Slaveholders ; Slavery -- Mississippi ; Slavery -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources ; Slaveholders; Legal Documents

Keywords

slavery; enslaved persons; Mississippi; estate files; probate files; Adams County; Robert Dunbar Senior; Estate Administration Record

Disciplines

African American Studies | Cultural History | United States History

Geographic Location

Adams County (Miss.)

Object Type

Text

Physical Format

Document

Digital Format

TIFF

Physical ID

Robert Dunbar Estate File, Box 10, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Digital ID

HNF_Box10_DunbarRobert_03271826_e_1_u HNF_Box10_DunbarRobert_03271826_e_2_u HNF_Box10_DunbarRobert_03271826_e_3_u HNF_Box10_DunbarRobert_03271826_e_4_u HNF_Box10_DunbarRobert_03271826_e_5_u

Source

Robert Dunbar Estate File, Box 10, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Repository

Historic Natchez Foundation

Publisher

Historic Natchez Foundation

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries

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Dunbar, Robert Senior - Estate administration record for Robert Dunbar, deceased

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