Family Tree Maker - Vaiden, Mississippi
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aforesaid Hereby ratifying and confirming all that my said attorney may Do within the scope of this Power of<br />
attorney. I witness whereof I have hereto set my hand and Seal on this the 25 Day of May A D 1858<br />
Attest<br />
Washington Halford<br />
H W Collins<br />
Dorcas Nimmons<br />
A list of the Heirs at law of James Collins deed who died in Greene County on the--- day of __ A D<br />
1836, leaving him surving the following named heirs at law1 and distrib-tees under his will towit 1. Joshua<br />
Collins who has since died 3. Dorcus Collins now Dorcus Nimmons in South Carolina and of lawful age. 2. James<br />
W. Collins who has since died 4. Susan Steinwinder wife of John Steinwinder residing in Choctaw County,<br />
Alabama & of lawful age 5. Ketura E. Porter residing in the State of <strong>Mississippi</strong> & of lawful age 6. Claiborn<br />
Collins residing in Choctaw Co. Ala. who was of lawful age 7. Martha Dowling, who has since died, who was of<br />
lawful age<br />
Sworn to & subscribed<br />
July 16th 1857<br />
W. C. Oliver Judge<br />
A R Davis adm<br />
Attoway R. Davis adm In account with Estate James Collins deed on final settelment 1857<br />
To amt of Sale of Land $100.00<br />
To amt of Judgt & interest<br />
from Wm. C. Oliver admr<br />
Philip F. Beasley dec'd<br />
being the balance due on the final settlement of the admr of<br />
P. F. Beazley former admr of Ja5 Collins deceased<br />
.Judgt $2498.52 mt. 282.61 $2781.13<br />
2~~1.13<br />
1856 Jul 7<br />
Cr<br />
By amt paid J E Evans No<br />
By amt paid R. F. Inge<br />
By amt paid Jas Free<br />
By amt paid J Holbrook<br />
By amt paid Sarah A. ONeals<br />
A R Davis 5 48.25<br />
By amt paid G. Sheldon cons. for<br />
Depositinns to sell land 10.00<br />
paid printers frees 19.00<br />
paid Court Costs 10.40<br />
11.05 21.45<br />
By amt paid Commissions allowed admr 81.32<br />
Balance in hands of admr for Distribution 2428.01<br />
To which add for the purpose of making an Equitable division<br />
the amt paid to Porter the Husband of Ketura E. Porter by P F Beazley the former adm of James Collins on the 3<br />
June 1839, which was $40.00 mt from 3 June 1839 to date of settlement 57.87 97.87<br />
Total a-t for Distribution 2525.88<br />
Distributed as followes to wit<br />
1. To Attoway R Davis, adm of Jos~a Collins Deceased 1/7 part of 2525.88 360.84 2. To A R Davis, adm of<br />
James W. Collins Decd 1/7 part 360.84 3. To Dorcus Ni~ninons wife of --- Ni~mons 1/7 part 360.84 4. To<br />
Attoway R. Davis admr of Martha Dowling Decd who was the wife<br />
of Aaron M. Dowling 1/7 part 360.84 5. To Ketura E. Porter wife of ~~ Porter of Miss 1/7 part 360.84 less the<br />
amt pd your husband June 3d 1839 By P. F. Beazley the<br />
Former admr 40.00)<br />
& mt. to May 1857 57.87) 97.87<br />
6. To Susan Steinwinder widow of Jno E. Stivender Dec 1/7 Part 360.84<br />
7. To Claiborn Collisn 1/7 Part 360.84<br />
Sworn & Subscribed before me in open court July 15/57 W C Oliver Judge<br />
Notice 18th Luly 1836- Citation to Susannah &Steinwinder wife of John E Steinwinder heir of Lames Collins<br />
Senr to appear at court 22 Aug to show cause if any why will shall not be proven & admitted to Record. Similar<br />
summons sent to other non-resident heirs.<br />
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