Petition #20585712

• Jackson County, Florida. cicra 1857. - December 31, 1857.
• Court: Probate
• Salutation: To the Honorable R S Dickson Judge of Probate Jackson County

Abstract

Henry Harper, in right of his wife, Mary Ann, and Hannah Pittman, guardian of the minor heirs of Henry Singletary, ask the court to appoint commissioners to divide Singletary's estate equally among the heirs. The estate holds six slaves and other assets.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 2
• Related documents: Account of Hire, Estate of Henry Singletary, ca. 1857; Order, 31 December 1857; Commissioners' Report, ca. 1858; Confirmation of Commissioners' Report and Certification of Recordings, 20 February 1858
• Pages of related documents: 2

16 people are documented within petition 20585712

• 6 Enslaved
• 3 Petitioners
• 7 Others

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Citation information

Repository: Jackson County Courthouse, Marianna, Florida

• Record of Estates

Subjects

• Widow's dower
• Assessed Value (enslaved)
• Enslaver (minors)