Feb 29, 1856 Estate Funds

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Title

Feb 29, 1856 Estate Funds

Description

This document, dated February 29th, 1856, records both the amount of money on hand at the time of his death ($ 216.89) and the amount of sale bill of personal property ($1857.07) together totaling $2073.96. The document also states "The amount of Debts and expense of administration and to Judgement obtained against the estate in favor of Lewticia Carson Colored Women that said Carson brought to this County as a slave amount to the sum of $1172.87." It then discusses Letitia Carson's case against Greenberry Smith in relation to these estate funds. It is signed by A N Locke Judge of Probate Court.

Source

Oregon State Archives

Publisher

LCLP

Date

1856-02-29

Contributor

Bob Zybach

Rights

No Copyright, Public Domain

Format

JPEG image

Language

English

Type

Legal Document

Identifier

Oregon-34

Coverage

David Carson Estate, Territory of Oregon, County of Benton, Soap Creek Valley

Collection

Citation

“Feb 29, 1856 Estate Funds,” Letitia Carson Digital History Collection , accessed March 28, 2024, https://letitiacarson.omeka.net/items/show/53.

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