The following documents from the estate file of Theophelus Strickland were scanned by Donna Sherron from copies of the file obtained at the North Carolina State Archives. Thank you Donna for making these images available.
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| Date | Transcription or Description | File Links | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 April 1822 | An Inventory of the Estate of Theoffelus Strickling Decd dated April 13th 1822 also, Letters of Administration to John Strickling Senior |
Estate Inventory (pdf file size: 1.4 MB) | Donna Sherron |
| 4 May 1822 | Account of the Sale of the Personal Property of Theophilus Strickland decd. Sold the 4th day of May 1822. Purchasers include John Strickland Senr., John Strickland Junr., Mary Strickland, Matthew Strickland and others | Personal Property Sale page 1
(pdf file size: 1.0 MB) Personal Property Sale page 2 (pdf file size: 1.2 MB) |
Donna Sherron |
| 6 July 1822 | In Obedience to an order May Term 1822 We proceeded to Set apart one years provision for Mary Strickling and 2 Children Widow and Orphans of Theoffelus Strickling Decd and report 75 Dollars in Cash as there is no provisions on hand, July 6th 1822 [signed] R Royal, Nathan Jackson (his mark), John Fleming | Widow's Provision (pdf file size: 370 KB) | Donna Sherron |
| 24 July 1824 | In Obedience to an Order May Term 1824 we the Committee provided to Settle with John Strickling
admr. to the estate of Theoffelus Strickling Decd & found as follows
the amount of Sail amounting To $106.10
Finding vouchers in his hands amting To $79.60
Commissions allowed $ 5.00
$84.60
Ballance due $21.50
July 24th 1824
[signed] R Royce, A Naylor, John Fleming
|
Estate Settlement (pdf file size: 750 KB) | Donna Sherron |
| August Term 1824 | Sampson County August Term 1824 Ordered that Rezin Rory & Abrahm Nelor John Fleming bee a committy to Settle with the admrs. of Theofflus Strickling Decd. & Report to Next Court [signed] G W Ho---- CC | Order to Settle Estate (pdf file size: 630 KB) | Donna Sherron |
| August Term 1833 21 August 1833 |
Ordered that John Benton Esqr. Alexr Benton Sr & John Fleming be a committee to audit & Settle
what is due to the minor heirs of Theophalus Strickland what Sum of money arose from the personal
estate of their Grand Father John Strickland deceased now in the hands of Bd- Caraway & pray
over to John Teulas Guardian to said children & report to next Court. A Copy from the Original
August 21st 1833. [signed] Thomas J Faison Clk |
Order to Audit and Settle for Minor Heirs (pdf file size: 900 KB) | Donna Sherron |
| 15 November [1833] | State of North Carolina Sampson County we the undersigned Committee met on the 15th day of
November to audit & settle what was due the minor heirs of Theophielus Stricklan Decd their
part of the personal property arising from their grandfathers estate John Stricklan Senr
Decd in the hands of Bedreadon Caraway agent chosen to settle that part of that estate
agreeable to an order of last Court of Pleas & quarter session Directed to us we provided and
found as follows we found on the hands of Bedn Caraway
$35.40
Vouchers -5.19 1/2
$30.20 1/2
[signed] John Fleming, Alexr Benton Senr, John Benton
|
Audit and Settlement for Minor Heirs (pdf file size: 1.3 MB) | Donna Sherron |
| Nov Term 1833 | Report of the Committe Settlement with B Carway agent for John Stricklen Decd Estate, So far
as the Heirs of Theophelus Stricklen Decd. Report to Nov Term 1833. Recorded in Book B Pages
87 & 88 [signed] Thomas J Faison Clk fees due from Jno Tew |
Settlement Report for Heirs (pdf file size: 830 KB) | Donna Sherron |
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