Petition #20882612

• Iberville Parish, Louisiana. August 15, 1826. - September 4, 1826.
• Court: Probate
• Salutation: To the Honorable Judge Dutton Judge of the Court of Probates in and for the Parish of Iberville

Abstract

Samuel Spragins seeks to be appointed curator of the estate of Nicholas Wilson. Spragins informs the court that the current administrator, Joseph Erwin, is no longer willing to perform the duties of administrator and has made his formal resignation. Related documents reveal that the late Wilson and his wife, Eliza Erwin, owned eighty-eight slaves.

Result: Granted.

• Number of petition pages: 1
• Related documents: PARs #20883101, #20883714; Order, 23 August 1826; Order, 4 September 1826; Oath of Curatorship, Samuel M. Spragins, 4 September 1826; Inventory, 24 November 1825
• Pages of related documents: 14

90 people are documented within petition 20882612

• 88 Enslaved
• 1 Petitioner
• 1 Other

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Citation information

Repository: Iberville Parish Courthouse, Plaquemine, Louisiana

• Records of the Probate Court, Successions

Subjects

• Insurance (enslaved)
• Orphans
• Assessed Value (enslaved)
• Property owners (women)