William Howard Receipts to Elizabeth Elliott, January 1844-January 1848

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Title

William Howard Receipts to Elizabeth Elliott, January 1844-January 1848

Subject

Slavery--Virginia--History--19th century.
Estates (Law)--Virginia
Wills--Virginia--York County.
Decedents' family maintenance--Virginia.
Distribution of decedents' estates--Virginia.
Contested wills--Virginia.

Description

An account of payments made to Elizabeth Elliott as demanded by the Circuit Superior Court decree. Some payments are made in bonds owed by other people, and one in pork.

Creator

Howard, William
Elliott, Elizabeth G.

Publisher

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Date

1844-1848

Format

jpeg

Language

eng

Type

text

Identifier

MS1989.25.11

Document Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Ink on Paper, graphite on paper

Text

Page 1

January, 1844
William Howard administered on the estate of Kemp P Elliott
dec'd and had in possessin the servants as sherif.

January, 1848
William Howard returned the servants to Elizabeth G. Elliott
widow of Kemp P. Elliott

December 1847
Elizabeth Elliott received of Wm Howard 30 dollars in cash
and thirty one and 75cts in pork

January 1848
Elizabeth G. Elliott received twn dollars from Mr Howard
and ten bonds one he has to collect. one bond of William Tab's
58 dollars and 75cts one of James wilson's 67 dollars. one of George --
Cowper's 80 dollars the second 78 dollars and 75cts
the third of cowper's 78 dollars and 50cts

one Bond of William Gray's 79 dollars.

one of Hariel Goodwins 40 dollars.

one bond of Belvins 14 dollar & 25cts
second of Belvins 13 dollars 75cts

Page 2

Elizabeth G. Elliott received of John Munson one bond
of 40 dollars

Citation

Howard, William and Elliott, Elizabeth G. , “William Howard Receipts to Elizabeth Elliott, January 1844-January 1848,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed April 26, 2024, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/784.