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Bracken, James - Tax Receipt, 1826, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bracken, James - Tax Receipt, 1826, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for four town lots, four enslaved persons, and one clock.


Bracken, James - Estate Administration Record For The Estate Of James Bracken, Deceased, 1827, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bracken, James - Estate Administration Record For The Estate Of James Bracken, Deceased, 1827, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record of expenditures and payments received by Jacob Eiler, Executor, on behalf of the estate of James Bracken, including payments received for hiring out an enslaved woman named Betsey.


Bracken, James - Estate Administration Record For The Estate Of James Bracken, Deceased, 1826, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bracken, James - Estate Administration Record For The Estate Of James Bracken, Deceased, 1826, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record of expenditures and payments received by Jacob Eiler, Executor, on behalf of the estate of James Bracken, including expenditures for funeral activities and medical care for enslavd persons.


Bracken, James - Schedule Of Property In Possession Of James Bracken Rendered To The Orphan's Court By The Guardian, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bracken, James - Schedule Of Property In Possession Of James Bracken Rendered To The Orphan's Court By The Guardian, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Schedule of property in possession of James Bracken rendered to the Orphan's Court by the Guardian appointed by said court, Natchez, Adams County, including one enslaved woman named Rachel and her two children, and one enslaved woman named Betsey.


Bracken, James - Order To Appraise And Inventory The Estate Of James Bracken, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bracken, James - Order To Appraise And Inventory The Estate Of James Bracken, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order to appraise and inventory the estate of James Bracken, deceased, including an enslaved woman named Betsey, and an enslaved woman named Rachel and her two children.


Bracken, James- Estate Of James Bracken, Deceased, With Jacob Eiler, Executor + Jacob Eiler, Guardian, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bracken, James- Estate Of James Bracken, Deceased, With Jacob Eiler, Executor + Jacob Eiler, Guardian, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Envelope for porbate records for the estate of James Bracken, deceased


Boyce, Daniel - Estate Administration Record, Daniel Boyce, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Boyce, Daniel - Estate Administration Record, Daniel Boyce, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Estate administration record for the estate of Daniel Boyce, deceased, which includes a reference to the court-ordered sale of an enslaved man named Harry. Also includes a crossed-out section that refers to an enslaved child named Caja (?) born after the Administrator was granted Administrator powers.


Boyce, Daniel - Order For Partition Of The Estate Of Daniel Boyce, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Boyce, Daniel - Order For Partition Of The Estate Of Daniel Boyce, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order for partition of the estate of Daniel Boyce, deceased. The document describes the partition of Boyce's land into four lots, and states that each heir is entitled to 1/4 of the value of the enslaved persons belonging to the estate, which are Esther, Joshua and Eliza.


Boyce, Daniel - Order For The Appraisal And Inventory Of The Estate Of Daniel Boyce, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Boyce, Daniel - Order For The Appraisal And Inventory Of The Estate Of Daniel Boyce, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order for the appraisal and inventory of the estate of Daniel Boyce, including an enslaved man named Harry, an enslaved woman named Esther, and an enslaved child named Joshua.


Boyce, Daniel - Estate Of Daniel Bouyce, Deceased, With Rachel Boyce, Administrator, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Boyce, Daniel - Estate Of Daniel Bouyce, Deceased, With Rachel Boyce, Administrator, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Envelope for the probate records of the estate of Daniel Boyce, deceased


Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Order To The Sherriff Of Adams County, Mississippi, To Seize The Estate Of Mary C. Bowman From David Wood., Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Order To The Sherriff Of Adams County, Mississippi, To Seize The Estate Of Mary C. Bowman From David Wood., Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order to the Sherriff of Adams County, Mississippi, to seize the estate of Mary C. Bowman from Dvavid Wood. Among the property demanded by the writ were the following enslaved persons: Joe, Abraham, Elisha, Jude, Sinah, Eve, Nelson, Jerry, Jack, Harry, Eben, Tarlton, Moses and Elliot, of whom all but Elliot and Nelson were successfully seized.


Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Petition Concerning The Appropriation Of The Property Of Mary C. Bowman By David Wood., Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Petition Concerning The Appropriation Of The Property Of Mary C. Bowman By David Wood., Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Petition concerning the appropriation of the property of Mary C. Bowman, by David Wood, who had married Eliza C. Bowman, guardian of Mary C. Bowman. The property listed includes fourteen enslaved persons: Joe, Abraham, Elisha, Jude, Sinah, Eve, Nelson, Jerry, Jack, Harry, Eben, Tarlton, Moses and Elliot. The petition alleges Wood is believed to be insolvent and is planning to remove the property outside the jurisdiction of the court.


Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Inventory And Appraisement Of The Lands, Tenements, Good And Chattels Of Celeste Bowman, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Inventory And Appraisement Of The Lands, Tenements, Good And Chattels Of Celeste Bowman, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Inventory and appraisement of the lands, tenements, good and chattels of Celeste Bowman, including the following enslaved persons: Harry, Nanny, Joseph, George, Ebenezer, Isaac, Venus, Sinah, Richard, Tarlton, Jack and William


Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Report Of The Commissioners Of The Partition + Division Of The Estate Of Joseph Bowman, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Report Of The Commissioners Of The Partition + Division Of The Estate Of Joseph Bowman, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Report of the commissioners assigned to divide the estate of Joseph Bowman, deceased, into three lots. Lots 1 and 2 include 12 enslaved persons each, while Lot 3 includes 14 enslaved persons. Lot 1, drawn for Robert H. Bowman, encompasses George a man, Bob an old man, Nathan a man, Louisa a girl, Hutchins a boy, Stephen a boy, Henry a boy, Nanny an old woman, Hetty a woman, Dick a boy, Venus a woman and Richmond a boy. Lot 2, drawn for Eliza Woods, encompasses Billy a man, Zek or Ezekial a man, Anthony a man, Sarah a woman, …


Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Estate Of Celeste Bowman And Joseph Bowman With James Green Admin Est Joseph Bowman, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bowman, Celeste And Joseph - Estate Of Celeste Bowman And Joseph Bowman With James Green Admin Est Joseph Bowman, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Envelope for probate records of Celeste and Joseph Bowman


Bosley, John B. (Minor) - Inventory Of The Property Of John B. Bosley, A Minr, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bosley, John B. (Minor) - Inventory Of The Property Of John B. Bosley, A Minr, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Inventory of the property of John B. Bosley, a minor, which has come into the possession of Charles Bosley, his guardian. Includes four enslaved persons: two men named Phil and Jerry, and unnamed woman, and a girl named Ede.


Bosley, John B. (Minor) - An Account Of The Property Of John B. Bosley, A Minor, That Has Come Into The Prossession Of Charles Bosley,His Guardian., Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bosley, John B. (Minor) - An Account Of The Property Of John B. Bosley, A Minor, That Has Come Into The Prossession Of Charles Bosley,His Guardian., Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Inventory of the property of John B. Bosley, a minor, which has come into the possession of Charles Bosley, his guardian. Includes four enslaved persons: two men named Phil and Jerry, and a woman named Poll, and a girl named Ede. The record indicates that Phil and Jerry were sold to Phillip Hoggatt.


Bleedworth, Lewis - Estate Administration Record, Lewis Bleedworth, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bleedworth, Lewis - Estate Administration Record, Lewis Bleedworth, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record of expenditures of the estate, including payments to an unnamed Negro woman for nursing services


Bosley, John B. (Minor) - Estate Of John B. Bosley, A Minor, With Charles Bosley, Guardian, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bosley, John B. (Minor) - Estate Of John B. Bosley, A Minor, With Charles Bosley, Guardian, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Envelooe of probate records for John B. Bosley, a minor, with Charles Bosley, guardian


Bleedworth, Lewis - Estate Of Lewis Bleedworth, Deceased, With James Berthe Administrtor, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bleedworth, Lewis - Estate Of Lewis Bleedworth, Deceased, With James Berthe Administrtor, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Envelope for the probate records of James Bleedworth


Bleedworth, Lewis - Order For The Inventory And Appraisal Of Thr Estate Of James Bleedworth, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bleedworth, Lewis - Order For The Inventory And Appraisal Of Thr Estate Of James Bleedworth, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order for the inventory and appraisal of thr estate of James Bleedworth


Black, Benjamin - Tax Receipt, 1819, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Black, Benjamin - Tax Receipt, 1819, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Tax receipt for the estate of Benjamin Black, for 1 lot and three slaves


Black, Benjamin - Bill For Medical Services, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Black, Benjamin - Bill For Medical Services, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Bill for medical services, including treatment of an enslaved woman


Black, Benjamin - Estate Administration Record For Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Black, Benjamin - Estate Administration Record For Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record of the expenditures and credits of the estate of Benjamin Black, deceased. Includes a reference to an enslaved man who was sold to Ezeiah Brown, and then returned to the estate after Brown was unable to give security, and then died two days after being returned to the estate.


Black, Benjamin - Amount Of The Sale Of The Personal Estate Of Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Black, Benjamin - Amount Of The Sale Of The Personal Estate Of Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record of the sale of the personal property of Benjamin Black, deceased. Includes records of two enslaved persons, a man named Davey, sold to Elisha Rowntree, and a woman named Amy, sold to Ezakiah Brown.


Black, Benjamin - Order For The Inventory And Appraisal Of The Estate Of Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Black, Benjamin - Order For The Inventory And Appraisal Of The Estate Of Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order for the inventory and appraisal of the estate of Benjamin Black, deceased. The inventory includes two enslaved persons, a man named Davey and a woman named Amey [Amy].


Black, Benjamin - Estate Of Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Black, Benjamin - Estate Of Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Envelope for the probate records of Benjamin Black, deceased


Black, Benjamin - Will Of Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Black, Benjamin - Will Of Benjamin Black, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Will of Benjamin Black, deceased, which includes references to two enslaved persons, a man named Davey and a woman named Amey [Amy].


Bingaman, Lewis- Total Value Of Enslaved Persons Belonging To The Estate Of Lewis Bingaman (Fragment), Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bingaman, Lewis- Total Value Of Enslaved Persons Belonging To The Estate Of Lewis Bingaman (Fragment), Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Total amt of negroes belonging to the Estate of [Lewis Bingaman] . . . Fourteen thousand one huundred dollars. [The document is a fragment and some information may be missing.]


Bingaman, Lewis- Tax Receipt, 1820, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Bingaman, Lewis- Tax Receipt, 1820, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Tax receipt for the estate of Lewis Bingaman, deceased, for 1820, for 1074 acres of land and 27 enslaved persons