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Holmes, John P. - Estate of John P. Holmes, deceased, and heirs

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope for probate records of John P. Holmes, deceased, and heirs
Holmes, John P. - Inventory and appriasement of the estate of John P. Holmes, deceased.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Inventory and appriasement of the estate of John P. Holmes, deceased, including the following enslaved persons: Dinah and her two children, Jude and Peter, and Charles.
Holmes, John P. - List of property sold from the estate of John P. Holmes

Chancery Court of Adams County

List of property sold from the estate of John P. Holmes, including an enslaved boy named Peter and a girl named Jude
Holmes, John P. - Order for the inventory and appriasement of the estate of John P. Holmes, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order for the inventory and appriasement of the estate of John P. Holmes, deceased, including two enslaved persons: a boy named Peter and a woman named Jude.
Holmes, John P. - Receipt for property received from A. Holmes guardian of the minor heirs of John P. Holmes, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for property received from A. Holmes guardian of the minor heirs of John P. Holmes, deceased, including three enslaved persons: Jude, Peter, and Riley
Holmes, John P. - Record of enslaved persons sold at a public sale, formerly owned by the estate of John P. Holmes

Chancery Court of Adams County

Record of enslaved persons sold at a public sale, formerly owned by the estate of John P. Holmes: Frank (old), Dinah and child Denis, Jude, Porter, Riley, Charles
Hunter, Alexander -Estate if Alexander Hunter, deceased, with James J. Rowan, admr.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope for the probate papers of Alexander Hunter, deceased
Hunter, Alexander - Order of inventory an appraisement for the estate of Alexander Hunter, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order of inventory an appraisement for the estate of Alexander Hunter, deceased, including the following enslaved persons: Betsy (34 years), Jinsy (18 years), Robert (12 years; absent), Charles, Kilt (a boy), Sindy, Civilia, Sarah and Alfred (a boy).
Hunter, Alexander - Record of a debt owed to Gabriel Tichenor by the estate of Alexander Hunter, deceased.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Record of a debt owed to Gabriel Tichenor by the estate of Alexander Hunter, deceased, for the labor of enslaved person named Betsy.
Hunter, Alexander - Tax receipt, 1822

Chancery Court of Adams County

Tax receipt for 3 enslaved persons.
Hunter, Alexander - Tax receipt, 1823

Chancery Court of Adams County

Tax receipt for 8 enslaved persons.
Inventory and appraisal of the estate of Samuel Montgomery, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Inventory and appraisal of the estate of Samuel Montgomery, deceased
Kelly, Patrick - Estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased, with Samuel Postelthwaite, admr

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope for the probate records of Patrick Kelly, deceased
Kelly, Patrick - Inventory of the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Inventory of the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased, including an enslaved woman named Sally.
Kelly, Patrick - Letter testamentary, estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Letter testamentary, estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased, giving Samuel Postelthwaite the ability to administrate the estate of Patrick Kelly, including the emancipation of an enslaved woman named Sally.
Kelly, Patrick - Order for the appraisement and inventory of the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order for the inventory and appriasement of the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased, inclusing an enslaved woman named Sally.
Kelly, Patrick - Partial Inventory of the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Partial inventory of the estate of Patrick Kelly
Kelly, Patrick- Representation of the insolvency of the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased, by Samuel Postelthwaite, admr

Chancery Court of Adams County

Explanation of debts owed by the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased
Kirkland, Zachariah- Affirmation of amendments to mortgage backed by enslaved persons

Chancery Court of Adams County

Affirmation of amendments to mortgage backed by enslaved persons, confirming the addition of two enslaved persons.
Kirkland, Zachariah - Esate of Zachariah Kirkland, deceased, with Bartlett Ford, admr.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope for the probate records of the estate of Zachariah Kirkland
Kirkland, Zachariah - Mortgage, Zachariah Kirkland to Bartlett Lord

Chancery Court of Adams County

Mortgage, Zachariah Kirkland to Bartlett Lord, backed by five enslaved persons: Peter, Amy and child, Mariah and Eliza.
Kirkland, Zachariah - Order for the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Zachariah Kirkland, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order for the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Zachariah Kirkland,, deceased, including seven enslaved persons.
Kirkland, Zachariah - Record for payments on note for the sale of enslaved persons from the estate of Zacharias Kirkland, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Record for payments on note for the sale of enslaved persons from the estate of Zacharias Kirkland, deceased, for Peter, Amy, Amy's child John, Maria and Eliza.
Kirkland, Zachariah - Record of sale of enslaved persons from the estate of Zachariah Kirkland, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Record of sale of enslaved persons from the estate of Zachariah Kirkland, deceased, for Peter, Amy, Amy's child John, Maria and Eliza.
LaPlace, John Chotard - A true & perfect inventory of the goods chattles & personal estate of John Chotard La Place

Chancery Court of Adams County

A true & perfect inventory of the goods chattles & personal estate of John Chotard La Place, including an enslaved man named Peter
LaPlace, John Chotard - Estate of John Chotard LaPlace decd with Sarah F. Chotard Admin.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original Envelope for the probate records of John Chotard LaPlace deceased
Mahan, Arthur - Account of the sales of the estate of Arthur Mahan, including depositions from a suit following the sale.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Account of the sales of the estate of Arthur Mahan, including depositions from a suit following the sale. Deposition is for John Carey, in suit of Catharine Mahan, administrator of the estate of Arthur Mahan, against William Phipp, acting administrator of the estate of Adam Bower, deceased, who was administrator of the estate of Arthur Mahan, deceased. Property sold from the estate includes an enalved boy named Sam and an enslaved woman named Fanny
Mahan, Arthur - Estate of Arthur Mahan, deceased, with Adam Bower, Administrator

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope for probate records of Arthur Mahan, deceased
Mahan, Arthur - Inventory and appriasement of the estate of Arthur Mahan, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

nventory and appriasement of the estate of Arthur Mahan, deceased, including the following enslaved persons: Sam, about 28 years; Jenny about 20 years; and Hinson, about 13 years.
Mahan, Arthur - List of property purchased from the estate of Arthur Mahan by John Carey

Chancery Court of Adams County

List of property purchased from the estate of Arthur Mahan by John Carey, including enslaved persons Sam, Fanny, and Hinson.
Mahan, Arthur - Order for a sheriff's sale, in the case of Arthur Mahan's administrators vs Thomas Munce and John P. Carson

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order for a sheriff's sale, in the case of Arthur Mahan's administrators vs Thomas Munce and John P. Carson, including the following enslaved persons: William, Milla, Eliza, Nais, and Nelly. Also includes a newspaper clipping indicating that only Milla, Eliza and Nelly were advertised as being for sale.
Mahan, Arthur -Promissory note for enslaved persons, by Robert Moore and James Moore, to Adam Bower and C. Mahan, administrators

Chancery Court of Adams County

Promissory note for enslaved persons, by Robert Moore and James Moore, to Adam Bower and C. Mahan, administrators. Lists enslaved persons being used as collateral: Harry, Mate, Harry, Frank, Nelly, Minta, Peggy, Eliza, Kitty, + Mary
Mahan, Arthur - Record of the sheriff's sale, including the items sold and purchasers.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Record of the sheriff's sale, including the items sold and purchasers. Also includes an account of the sale of enslaved persons Eliza, Milla and Nilda.
Mardis, Rolla - Estate administration record for Rolla Mardis, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Estate administration record for Rolla Mardis, deceased
Mardis, Rolla -Estate of Rolla Mardis, deceased with Abner Mardis, Admr.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original envelope for probate records of Rolla Mardis, deceased
Mardis, Rolla - Explanation of the division of the estate of Rolla Mardis by the commissioners appointed by the court

Chancery Court of Adams County

Explanation of the division of the estate of Rolla Mardis by the commissioners appointed by the court
Mardis, Rolla - Order for the appriasal and inventory of the estate of Rolla Mardis, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order for the appriasal and inventory of the estate of Rolla Mardis, deceased
Mardis, Rolla - Record of payment for medical services, made to John Branch

Chancery Court of Adams County

Record of payment for medical services, made to John Branch
Maria, A Free Woman of Color - Account of the administration of the estate of Maria, a free woman of color

Chancery Court of Adams County

Account of the administration of the estate of Maria, a free woman of color, including the sale of an enslaved woman named Martha
Maria, A Free Woman of Color - Estate of Maria a Free Woman of Color, deceased with Geo. Fearn, Admr.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope for the probate records of Maria a Free Woman of Color
Maria, A Free Woman of Color - Letter from G. Feany, administrator, to the court, which includes a complaint about the difficulty of settling the estate of Maria, a free woman of color

Chancery Court of Adams County

Letter from administrator complaining about the difficulty of settling the estate of Maria, a free woman of color
Maria, A Free Woman of Color - Order of inventory and appriasement for the estate of Maria, a free woman of color

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order of inventory and appriasement for the estate of Maria, a free woman of color
Maria, A Free Woman of Color - Receipt for charges for renting a house and laundry performed after death, for Maria, Black woman belonging to Mr. Scruggs, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for charges for renting a house and laundry performed after death, for Maria, Black woman belonging to Mr. Scruggs, deceased
Maria, A Free Woman of Color - Receipt for purchase of books paid by the estate of Danny Scruggs for Maria, a free woman of color, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for purchase of books paid by the estate of Danny Scruggs for Maria, a free woman of color, deceased
Maria, A Free Woman of Color - Receipt for the burial costs of Maria, a free woman of color

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for the burial costs of Maria, a free woman of color
Maria, A Free Woman of Color - Record of payments including one for "free papers"

Chancery Court of Adams County

record of payments including one for "free papers" for the estate of Maria, a free woman of color
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Estate administration record, Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Estate administration record, Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, deceased
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Estate of Paul M.L. Martell, deceased, with F.L. Turner, Executor

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope of probate records for Paul Marie Lewis Martell, deceased.
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Inventory and appraisement of the personal effects of Paul Marie Lewis Martell, Consul of France at the City of Natchez

Chancery Court of Adams County

Inventory and appraisement of the personal effects of Paul Marie Lewis Martell, Consul of France at the City of Natchez, including one enslaved woman named Agatha, aged 39 years, and freed by the will.
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Inventory of furniture bequeathed to Agatha, formerly enslaved by Paul Marie Lewis Martell

Chancery Court of Adams County

Inventory of furniture bequeathed to Agatha, formerly enslaved by Paul Marie Lewis Martell
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Receipt for fees for suit in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, to emancipate Agatha

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for fees for suit in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, to emancipate Agatha
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Receipt for office fees related to the emancipation of Agatha

Chancery Court of Adams County

receipt for fees office fees related to the emancipation of Agatha
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Will of Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, consul for France to the United States

Chancery Court of Adams County

Will of Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, consul for France to the United States
Martin, Abraham - Estate of Abraham Martin, deceased with [blank]

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope of probate records for Abraham Martin, deceased
Martin, Abraham - Inventory fragment 1, Abraham Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Fragment of inventory for the estate of Abraham Martin, deceased, which includes a ox cart, small waggon, riding [chair], ox chains and other furniture.
Martin, Abraham - Inventory fragment 2, Abraham Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Fragment of inventory for the estate of Abraham Martin, deceased, which includes part of the text of an affirmation about the estate by Mary Martin, signed with her mark.
Martin, Abraham - Inventory fragment 3, Abraham Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Fragment of inventory for the estate of Abraham Martin, deceased, which includes a case of knives and forks, desk, tables, looking glasses, hand bells, a tea kettle and books.
Martin, Abraham - Inventory of the estate of Abraham Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Inventory of the estate of Abraham Martin, deceased
Martin, Andrew - Estate of Andrew Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope for probate records of Andrew Martin, deceased
Martin, Andrew -Order for inventory and appraisement of the estate of Andrew Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order for the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Andrew Martin, deceased, including six enslaved persons: David, 32 years; Joice, 24 years; Celia, 18 years; Charles, 8 years; Esther, 6 years, and Jane, 2 years
Martin, Enoch - A list of property belonging to the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased, as appraised by S. Montgomery, N. Hoggat, E. Newman, J. West and W.B. Melvin

Chancery Court of Adams County

A list of property belonging to the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased, as appraised by S. Montgomery, N. Hoggat, E. Newman, J. West and W.B. Melvin
Martin, Enoch - Allotment of one fourth of the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased, to James Bradshaw

Chancery Court of Adams County

Allotment of one fourth of the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased, to James Bradshaw
Martin, Enoch - And inventory of the real and personal estate belonging to the minor heirs of Enoch Martin deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

And inventory of the real and personal estate belonging to the minor heirs of Enoch Martin deceased, viz Samuel L. Martin, John A. Martin, and David E. Martin
Martin, Enoch - Division of enslaved persons in the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Division of enslaved persons in the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased
Martin, Enoch - Estate of Enoch Martin, deceased, with Elizabeth and James Bradshaw, admrs.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original envelope for probate records of Enoch Martin, deceased
Martin, Enoch - Evaluation of enslaved persons belonging to the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Evaluation of enslaved persons belonging to the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased, for Lewis, Henry, Washington, and Frank
Martin, Enoch - Guardianship account of David Hildebrand, Guardian of the minor heirs of Enoch Martin

Chancery Court of Adams County

Guardianship account of David Hildebrand, Guardian of the minor heirs of Enoch Martin
Martin, Enoch - Order for the inventory and appriasal of the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order for the inventory and appriasal of the estate of Enoch Martin, deceased, including an inventory of the estate
Martin, John - Estate of John Martin, deceased, with Moses Martin, Executor

Chancery Court of Adams County

Envelope for pobate records for John Martin, deceased
Martin, John - Inventory and appriasement of the estate of John Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Inventory and appriasement of the estate of John Martin, deceased, including 11 enslaved persons: Trim, Frank, Alse, Esther + child, Maria, Sal (mulatto), Leah, Hugh, Maria, Smith, Ally
Martin, John - Original Will of John Martin, deceased, 1825

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original Will of John Martin, deceased, which includes the transfer of enslaved persons to family members.
Martin, John - Receipt for advertisement of the final settlement of the estate of John Martin, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for advertisement of the final settlement of the estate of John Martin, deceased
McCarey, Kitty (minor) - Estate administration record for Kitty McCarey (minor)

Chancery Court of Adams County

Estate administration record for Kitty McCarey (minor), including charges for transportation to Ohio for the purposes of emancipation.
McCarey, Kitty (minor) - Estate of Kitty McCarey, a minor, with Walter Irvine, Guardian

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original envelope for the probate file for Kitty McCarey (minor).
McCarey, Kitty (minor) - Explanation of the account of the guardian for Kitty McCarey (minor)

Chancery Court of Adams County and John Burney

Explanation of the account of the guardian for Kitty McCarey (minor).
McCracken, George - Estate of George McCracken, deceased, with Thomas Muncie, Executor

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original envelope for the probate file for George McCracken
McCracken, George - Order for the inventory and appraisal of the estate of George McCracken

Chancery Court of Adams County and John Bell

Order for the inventory and appraisal of the estate of George McCracken
McCracken, George - Original will of George McCracken

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original will of George McCracken, in which he transfers an enslaved woman named Sally to his executor, and states that she is to be sent to Ohio or Pennsylvania to be emancipated as soon as may be convenient.
McCracken, George - Petition regarding an incomplete bequest from the estate of George McCracken, by Sally and Charles Jones

Chancery Court of Adams County

Petition regarding an incomplete bequest from the estate of George McCracken, by Sally and Charles Jones
McCracken, George - Receipt for legal services

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for legal services, including emancipation of an enslaved woman named Sally.
McCracken, George - Record of expenses paid by executor of the estate of George McCracken

Chancery Court of Adams County

Record of expenses paid by executor of the estate of George McCracken, including legal fees and sundries for enslaved woman.
McCurdy, Anne - Appraisal and inventory order for the estate of Anne McCurdy

Chancery Court of Adams County

Inventory and appraisal of the estate of Anne McCurdy, deceased, which includes a reference to one unnamed enslaved woman, valued at $350.
McCurdy, Anne - Estate Administration record for Anne McCurdy, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Estate Admininstration record for Anne McCurdy, deceased, prepared by Peter P. Baker, Administrator, including information about the hiring of enslaved labor, 1825-1827
McCurdy, Anne - Estate of Anne McCurdy, deceased, with P.P. Baker, Adm.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original envelope for probate records of Anne McCurdy, deceased.
McCurdy, Anne - Original will of Anne McCurdy

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original will of Anne McCurdy, which transfers an enslaved woman named Clarissa to McCurdy's granddaughter, Polly McCurdy
McGahey, James - Articles of agreement for services as an overseer for B. Farrar, for the year 1811.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Articles of agreement for service as an overseer for B. Farrar for the year 1811.
McGahey, James- Estate of James Mcgahey, deceased, with Charles Edwards, adm.

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original envelope for the probate records of James McGahey, deceased.
McGahey, James - Order for the inventory and appraisal of the estate of James McGahey, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order for the inventory and appraisal of the estate of James McGahey, including articles of agreement for service as an overseer for B. Farrar, for the year 1811.
McIntosh, James - Copy of the inventory and appraisement of Vale Plantation

Chancery Court of Adams County

Copy of Inventory and appraisement of Vale Plantation, including 33 enslaved persons.
McIntosh, James - Estate administration record for the estate of James McIntosh, deceased

Chancery Court of Adams County

Estate administration record for the estate of James McIntosh, deceased.
McIntosh, James - Estate of James McIntosh, deceased, with David Urquhart, Executor

Chancery Court of Adams County

Original envelope for the probate records of James McIntosh.
McIntosh, James - Inventory and appraisement of Mount Airy Plantation

Chancery Court of Adams County

Copy of Inventory and appraisement of Mount Airy Plantation, including 76 enslaved persons.
McIntosh, James - Letters testamentary and will fragment, James McIntosh

Chancery Court of Adams County

Second copy of Letters testamentary for David Urqhart for James McIntosh, and a fragment of the will of James McIntosh.
McIntosh, James - Letters testamentary and will, James McIntosh

Chancery Court of Adams County

Letters testamentary for David Urqhart for James McIntosh, and the will of James McIntosh.
McIntosh, James - Order for appraisal and inventory of the estate of James McIntosh

Chancery Court of Adams County

Order for the appraisal and inventory of the estate of James McIntosh, which includes 33 enslaved persons.
McIntosh, James - Receipt for expenses paid for the estate

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for expenses paid for the estate, incuding the purchase of shoes for enslaved persons.
McIntosh, James - Receipt for monies and enslaved persons transferred to an overseer

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for wages paid and enslaved persons transferred to an overseer.
McIntosh, James - Receipt for the transfer of enslaved persons

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for the transfer of twenty-five enslaved persons from the estate of James McIntosh to Munson (?), a devisee of the estate by right of his wife.
McIntosh, James - Receipt for the transfer of enslaved persons

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for the transfer of thirty enslaved persons to J Williams, from the estate of James McIntosh, deceased.
McIntosh, James - Receipt for the transfer of enslaved persons (D. Williams)

Chancery Court of Adams County

Receipt for the transfer of twenty-five enslaved persons from the estate of James McIntosh to D. Williams.