Ellinor Lawson als Lace, 1736

Submitted by: Brian Lawson
Date: 15 September 2001
Original: LDS: 0106374

        KK Andreas, May 25 1736
Ellinor Lawson als Lace departed this
life about the 18 of Decr last, intestate
whereupon the Court has decreed her
only child Wm Lawson sole Admr
of all her goods & chattles wtsoever,
who being under age & no relation on
the mothers side appearing, the father
David Lawson is sworn in Court, has the
Goods in his hands & gave in Pledges
Jo. Quark & Jo Saile both of K Andreas.
Decretum est
               Joh: Woods
solvit 2s      Joh: Cosnahan.

Ellinor Lawson, Inventory, 1736

Andreas 1735=6 The inventory of Elinr Lawson als Lace given by four sworn men (& the Sumnr) vizt Philip Kneale, John Christian, John Kelly & Phill Elizon as follows £ s d In moveable goods the cow & boar valued at thirty shills the decd part threof 0 10 0 Half a swine valued 5s the decd part 0 1 8 Immoveable goods 4l 1s 2d the decd part is 2 0 7 More the decd clothes valued at 12s allowed & computed agt the Husbds clothes 0 12 0 More to fourty shills in mortgaged land the decd part is 1 0 0 4 4 3 To three bowls of oats vauled at three shils pr bowle the decd part thereof 0 4 6 To sixteen kishons of rye at 6d pr kishon decd part thereof 0 4 0 To six kishons of putadoe at 3d per kishon the decd part thereof is 0 0 9 seven sheep one shilling ten pence each, decd part 4 3 10 1/4 two pounds of Banangh thread 3d per lb 0 0 6 1 lamb & 1/3 of a lamb on the decd part 0 1 4 4 19 2 1/4 Memdm The feather bed is by consent of the Father in Court this 25th may 1736, wholy delivered to be forthcoming for the use of the orphan - provided he live to law: :full years. This bed in the mean time is in the hands of ye good wife of B: Radcliff. Deducted funeral charges 1 0 0 Half other debts 0 7 4 1 7 4

William Lawson, Receipt, 1769

Total Inventory on the Deads part as within stated £4 19 2 1/4 Deduct funeral Charges & Deads part of Debts 1 7 4 rests for the Aminr £3 11 10 1/4 June 29 1769. Wm Lawson only son of Ellr Lawson als Lace came this day to the Registry & recd from his father David Lawson the sum of six shillings & five pence, being the latter payment of the above £3.11.10 1/4 & hereby acquits & discharges his sd father of the same & every part thereof in full of the share of goods due by the death of his sd mother. In witness whereof he hath put his mark to his name Before me Wm Lawson his mark X Ja: Wilks

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