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1675 Devised aforesd to y.e Comp.lts Richard & Ann in Right of the Said Ann or that they might have maintenance thereout they y.e s.d Comp.lts Humbly Craved y.e ayd & assistance of this Hono.ble Court & y.t pcesse of Spa might be thereout awarded against y.e s.d Defd.ts for them to appear & answer y.e said bill To which bill of y.e said Comp.lts y.e Said defd.ts all of them appeared & put in their Joynt & Severall answers to y.e Said bill & thereby did Set forth that y.e Said John Price did make Such will as in y.e bill is Set forth & after dyed leaving y.e Comp.lt Ann about two Years old after whose death y.e defd.ts as overseers of y.e Said Will & Guardians to y.e Said Infant did in pursuance of y.e Trust in them Reposed by y.e Said John Price his will and out of a tender Care they had for y.e Orphan & to p.rserve y.e Estate from being wasted they Caused y.e said will to be proved & procured tens of Adm.con to bee to them Comitted in pursuance of a Law then in force Intituled an act for p.rservacon of Orphans estates and by virtue thereof possed themselves of y.e Said Deceaseds psonall estate & stock as they could finde and caused y.e Same to be Appraysed & Inventorired & exhibited an Inventory thereof into y.e Court for Probate of with & granting Adm.cons and tooke uppon them y.e tuition & educacon of the Comp.lt Ann And being So in possion of y.e Said decds Estate the Commissio.rs of S.t Maries County did in pursuance of y.e Said Law for p.rservacon of Orphans Estates & y.e Authority thereby to them given as was then usuall in such Cases Sumon y.e said defd.ts to give them are acco.t of y.e said Estate which y.e Said def.ts did according as by a Coppy thereof to y.e said answer annexed might Appeare amounting to y.e Sume of twenty thowsand Five hundred and Fifty pounds of tobacco which acco.t followeth in these words the acco.t of Coll John Prices Estate p.rserved by y.e overseers of y.e Said Estate the 6.th day of September 1664 The Estate Credito.rs p W.m Hollingsworth Six thowsand pound of tobacco & within Price p Contract Fifteene hundred pounds of tobacco & Anthony Griffin besides Court Chardges Foure hundred pounds of tob & W.m Palmer Ex.d Seaven hundred pounds & W.m Watts foure hundred twenty two pounds & Peter Watts nine hundred pounds |
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