Category: Estate Inventory
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Probate File William Bradford, 1803 – 1806
[Will] In the name of God Amen I William Bradford of NewCastle County and State of Delaware being weak in Body but of sound and disposing mind and memory blessed be God for his Mercies do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following. Imprimis, It is my Will…
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Nathan Boulden Probate File 1802-1804
Will Nathan Bouldin Proved Oct. 12th 1802 Recorded in Book P. Page 141 In the name of God Amen. I Nathan Boulden of Pencader Hundred NewCastle County and State of Delaware being weak in body and mindful of my mortality but of perfect sound and disposing mind and memory to make this my last will…
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Bennett Downs Probate File, 1820-1824
… copied from the account book of Bennett Downes, New Castle Co., 1807-1814 … 1808 January 1st A list of blacks moved up to Newcastle as slaves for life to Mr Bennett Downs 1811 Jacop Cook Edger 32 | Lucretia ???? Joseph D for this life | Perry Junre | Mary Charles | Amay James…
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Hugh Gemmill Probate File 1823-1826
Inventory Hugh Gemmill June 17. 1823. An Inventory and Appraisement of the Personal property of Capt Hugh Gemmill Deceased late of New Castle County and hundred maid by us the subscribers this 6 day of January 1823. … Cesar an Old black Man aged 54 years 5.00 Abigail do Woman 52 ys. …
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James Caldwell Probate File 1801-1804
I Sarah Caldwell, widow of James Caldwell, late of the Hundred of NewCastle, in the county of Newcastle, deceased, do hereby renounce all my Right and Title to the administration of the Estate of my said late Husband, provide, and it is my request, that the administration of the said Estate, be granted to James…
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Probate File, John Hanson 1803-1816
Will John Hanson March 11th 1803 Recorded in Book P Page 215 The last will and testament of John Hanson In the Name of God Amen, I John Hanson of St Georges Hundred New Castle County and State of Delaware being weak in Body but of Sound Memory blessed be God do this day ^March…
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Probate Files, John Cochran, 1816-1821
Inventory and Appraisement of all and singular the Goods and chattels which were of John Cochran late of St. Georges Hundred and County of New Castle Deceased Inventory John Cochran Augt. 22d 1816 Aug 7 1816 Inventory & Appraismt of the goods & chattels which were of John Cochran late of St. Georges hund &…
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Probate File – Joshua Clayton Esq 1798-1810
Inventory Joshua Clayton Filed Oct 14 1800 Oct. 23, 1798 with supplement dated Aug. 1801 folded in V.E.S. Inventory of All and Singular the Goods and Chattles which were of the Estate of the Honorable Joshua Clayton Esqr late of St Georges Hundred and County of NewCastle in the State of Delaware Deceased taken this…
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Probate Files – John Caulk 1812-1815
Estate Inventory The Inventory and appraisement of the goods and Chattels late of John Caulk late of St Georges Hundred in the County of NewCastle and State of Delaware decd made the 28th day of October 1812 by us whose names are hereunto subscribed – … 1 Negro Girl (Priscilla) aged 21 Years (Slave) $160…
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Probate Files Robert Cann 1821-1825
Estate Inventory A List of The Goods and Chattels of Robert Cann deceased Late of St Georges hundred New Castle County and state of Delaware as appraised by Thomas Bird and Geo. Houston December 22 the 1820 … 1 negro woman (Mary) valued @ $120 1 Girl (Pat) 13 years old valued @ $90 1…