Petition #20585305

• Jackson County, Florida. filing started November 8, 1853.
• Court: Probate
• Salutation: To the Honorable Joseph B. Roulhac Judge of Probate of Jackson County

Abstract

Martha Pittman, widow of James J. Pittman, asks the court to set aside her dower portion from the estate, consisting of real and personal property. At the time of his death, her husband held twenty-nine slaves.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: Acknowledgement, D. Pittman, 8 November 1853; Order for Postponement, 18 November 1853; Certification, 18 November 1853
• Pages of related documents: 2

31 people are documented within petition 20585305

• 29 Enslaved
• 1 Petitioner
• 1 Other

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Citation information

Repository: Jackson County Courthouse, Marianna, Florida

• Record of Estates
• Page: 188-190

Subjects

• Widow's dower
• Inventory (enslaved)