Petition #20185629

Abstract

Martha E. Conyers, a widow and the administratrix of "all and Singular the Goods and Chattels rights and Credits that were of James R Conyers," seeks to distribute seventy-seven slaves among her three children and herself. She asks that a commission of "disinterested persons in pursuance of statute Law" be appointed to make the division. The slaves are subsequently divided into four "lots" worth $10,462.50.

Result: Granted.

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Repository: Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama

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