Estate Record for William Pearce ~ 1779



Contributed by: Joan S Dunn


  Source: North Carolina State Archives Written: November 12, 1779 William Pearce Junr Estate Sale State of No Carolina Duplin County } At avandue held the 12th day of November 1779 of the Personal Estate of Wm Pearce Junr Deceased at the Late abode of the Deceased the following "anular S. thing"? Were Duly Causd out Abed of in Maner following Agreeable to Nov Court (???) One pair of Tongs & 1 Shovel James Pearsall 20-1 One pr Fire Dogs Joseph Dickson 40-5 One ax Andrew Reed 0 One Broad Ax Snowden Pearce 0 1 Curry Comb & Brush Shorn Comb Joseph Grimes 6-3 1 Marking Frond & Bridle bit Ditto 2 1 Gun Barrel Ditto 2-10 1 Broad Hoe Snowden Pearce 10 -0 1 Jug Fred. M. Lewis 4-0 4 Bottles & 1 Jug William Dickson 4-16 1 Looking Glass Zelpha Pearce 2-0 1 Pad Lock Joseph Grimes 6-4 (torn) Wright Williams 5-17 1 Horse Snowden Pearce 505-5 15 head of Hoggs Wm Grimes 143 2 head of Sheep Ditto 21-3 1 Yearling Hefer Martha Savage 25-5 1 Cow and Calf Nicholas Hunter 80-5 1 Cow Ditto 71 1 Ditto Half Wm Grimes 79 - 1 Ditto Ditto 50 3 Cows & 1 Calf Joseph Dickson 190 1 Negro boy Adam Sampson Grimes 2560-5 1 Ditto Moses Jno Sullivant 1080-6 1 Bed Zilpha Pearce 12-0 1 Case & Bottles Joseph Grimes 24 4 Chear frames Zilpha Pearce 12-0 6 Knives & forks Ditto 5-4 1 Bed steed Martha Savage 2 ------ Total L 5036-13 A True acct of Sales by Thos Routledge Sheriff

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