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1717-1718 Richmond Co VA Order Book 7; Antient Press: (Page 199)
Richmond County Court 4th of September 1717
- DEW p Admon DEW's
Estate THOMAS DEW came into Court and made Oath that ANN DEW departed this life without making any Will soe far as he knows or believes and giveing security for his just and faithful administration of the Decedent's Estate, Certificate is granted him for obtaining Letters of Ad.ministation in due form
- DEW's Estate to be Appraised
JOHN WILLIAMS, JOHN HARRIS, HUGH HARRIS and JOSHUA STONE or any three of them sometime between this and the next Court are appointed to appraise all and singular the Estate of ANN DEW, deced., in money, which shall be presented to their view, and make report thereof to the next Court; JOHN TARPLEY, Gent., or any other Justice of the Peace of this County, is requested to administer an Oath to the Appraisers for their true appraisment of the deced.'s Estate as also to THOMAS DEW, Administrator, for his true discovery thereof