Petition #20686440
- Houston County, Georgia. cicra 1864. - May 5, 1864.
- Court: Chancery
- Salutation: To the Honorable Osborn A. Lockrane Judge of the Superior court of the Macon Circuit holding and exercising Chancery Jurisdiction therein
Abstract
Leah White, daughter of the late Uriah Jones, states that her father, in his last will and testament, declared that any property, including slaves, not specifically bequeathed to his widow was to be placed in trust for his daughter. Asa Woodward was named in the will as trustee, but declined the position. White asks the court to appoint her husband, William White, as trustee.
Result: Granted.
- Number of petition pages: 1
- Related documents: Last Will and Testament, Uriah Jones, 13 September 1862; Affidavits, John R. Cook, James A. Pringle, James M. Davis, 7 March 1864; Request for Trustee, Leah B. White, 3 May 1864; Refusal of Trusteeship, Asa Woodward, 4 May 1864; Order, 5 May 1864; Statement of Consent, William White, 10 May 1864
- Pages of related documents: 4
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Citation information
Repository: Georgia Department of Archives and History, Atlanta, Georgia
- Records of the Superior Court, Minutes 1858-1867
- Page: 507-511
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