Thomas Wright Estate 1774
(Transcribed by Harry Schoettle) This estate copied from LDS library film # 2020500 and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina Pasquotank county March court of 1775 Presents his majesties justices Ordered that Isaac Gilford, Edward E___ esqr and Henry Forbes or any two of them audit the accounts of Augston Wright executor of Thomas Wright dec’d and make a return. T. Cartwright CC North Carolina Pasquotank county June court 1775 Present his majesties justices In accordance to an order of court auditors appointed to audit the accounts of Auguston Wright adm. of Thos. Wright returned accordingly. Thomas Cartwright CC By the amounts of the estate as sold by the sherriff. L 78 “ 17 “ 3 Expenses L 23 “ 13 “ 10 Balance L 54 “ 13 “ 5 Signed Isaac Gilford and Henry Forbes North Carolina Pasquotank county June court 1775 Presents his majesties justices An inventory of the estate of Thomas Wright dec’d was established and ___ by the oath of Auguston Wright an ca__ form of law ordered to be filed. Thomas Cartwright CC A just and true inventory of the estate of Thomas Wright deceased 1775 1 glass 9 ¾ lb of flax 5 head of cattles and 9 sheep 1 keg wiskey ½ galon molases 2 sows and 2 pigs 1 bushel beans 17 dungle fowls and 3 ducks 1 ___ 15 barrels of corn 7 lb of tobaco and a barrel hogs fat 2 barrels pork 2 baskets 2 cow hides 1 fish gigg 1 gun 2 steel traps 1 pair ____ 1 box of shoe soals 2 iron pots 1 linen wheel 1 frying pan 1 hammer and 1 chisel 1 crisper 3 dishes and 5 plates 1 pair fire tongs 1 chamber pot 1 pair hand balows 2 puter basons 1 bar ____ 2 junk bottles and ____ 1 wooden ____ 1 ½ lbs yarn 2 ____ 1 washing wheel 1 bed iron 1 keg of peas 1 ___ hook 2 boots 4 pigens and 1 pail 3 pr shoes 1 bucket and can 2 axes and ___ 1 washing tub and barrel 7 spoons 1 meat tub 4 bee hives 1 tray and 1 ___ 3 jackets 1 table 4 chairs 1 box 1 loom 2 pr gears 1 pair silver buttens 2 set nets 1 trunk 2 feather beds and blankets 2 hats 1 bed ___ 1 hand mill 2 stone juggs 1 saddle and bridle 4 earthen plates 1 drawing knife 1 pr sheep shears 1 basket ____ 1 bason 1 testament ___ potatoes 6 lb of wool sum shingles 3 ½ lb of cotton
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