W. E. Beaird, administrator of the estate of Robert J. English, deceased, and the guardian for Alexander E. English, a minor heir, asks the court to "fix a proper rent for the hire of the slaves belonging to said minor and a proper rent for the lands." A related document lists the slaves belonging to the late Robert English's estate as well as the slaves belonging to the estate of his late wife, Georgia Ann. Three of the slaves listed in this petition as belonging to Georgia Ann are listed in a related petition as belonging to Robert's estate.
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Repository: Dallas County Courthouse, Selma, Alabama