April 16th (1782) ARTHER PATTON received citation on estate of SAMUEL PATTON, deceased, filed 22 April 1782. Letters of Administartion were granted ARTHER PATTON as next of kin on this estate. Qualified JAMES NOBLE, PETER STUBBS and WILLIAM HAYS appraisers. Administrators bond L2,000 Sterling, securities JAMES NOBLE and WILLIAM HAYES. (Note in different hand) Sept 2d 1782 (appraisement not returned as prescribed by law) New Warrant of appraisement granted; Inventory and appraisement filed in Ordianrys's office 3d of Sept 1782. The Sale of said estate filed in the Ordinary's office on the 10th Oct 1782. Recorded in page 97 of this book. Page 97 Inventory of the estate of SAMUEL PATTON of 96 District made 9-3-1782 by PETER STUBBS, WILLIAM HAYS, JAMES NOBLE. ARTHUR PATTON administrator, included 5 slaves.