Page 21 12th Nov 1782 Citation granted ISRAEL PICKENS on estate of JOHN WILLIAMS, deceased, as highest creditor. Citation filed 11th Dec 1782 in Ordinary's office. Same time Letters of Administration granted to said ISRAEL PICKENS, bond. Securities WILLIAM WHITW and ALEXANDER NOBLE. N.B. The estate had been appraised and sold previous to granting Letters of Administration. 12th March 1783 A list of the notes arising from the sales of siad estate returned by ISRAEL PICKEN and filed. Also a copy of the appraisement of said estate, certified by JOHN LUCKIE and WILLIAM WHITE, the two appraisers. Sworn in the Ordinary's court before PAT. CALHOUN. Recorded in pages 65 and 66 of this book. Page 65 Inventory and appraisement of the estate of JOHN WILLIAMS, late of 96 District, intestate, dated 4-30-1786 by ISRAEL PICKENS, administrator of the same. Stock, Bible, books, trunk, furniture, pewter, "Deft Plate", horses, flax and farm tools. Page 66 N.B. I hereby certify that the foregoing inventory and appraisal is a true copy as mentioned in the original to the best of our knowledge but as there qas not to our knowledge any ordinary office in Nintey Six District at the time the original appraisement was made to wit the 30th April 1781, the Enemy b eing then in this District, the said Appraisement being then made not by legal authority, but of necessity, certified by us (who than acted as appraisers) given under our hands the 12th day of March 1783. Signed JOHN LUCKIE and WILLIAM WHITE. Sworn to in the Ordinary's office the 12th March 1783 before me PAT. CALHOUN, Surogate. A list of notes of hand and accounts belonging to the estate of JOHN WILLIAMS, intestate and the amount of the sales at the vendue of the said deceased's estate 3-1-1781. Notes payable in 12 months were from: JOHN VERNER JOHN MCCURDY Jr. WILLIAM LITTLE (Miller) ALEXANDER DENHAM JOHN KENNEDY HENRY MCMURDIE GEORGE PETTIGREW JAMES THOMSON WM. WHITE ISRAEL PICKENS WM. HARRISS MARY PRICE PHILLEP MATHEWS ANDREW GILLESPIE WM. ELLIOT ALEXANDER HALL JOESPH MCCLUSKEY, Sr. SAMUEL NELSON JAMES LONG SAMUEL FOSTER WM. MASON WM. BAXTER Total amount in Sterling L93.19.11. Certified and returned into the Ordinary's office the 12th of March 1783 by ISRAEL PICKENS, administrator. Examined and certified by PAT. CALHOUN Surrogate.