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Probate Minutes Secondary Source: Microfilm of typed transcript, Corpus Christi, Texas, Public
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Republic of Texas, } Be it remembered that on the 29th day of March A.D. 1841 The Honorable Probate Court for Refugio County, was opened according to law. Present Benj. F. Neal, Chief Justice & John L. Baker Sheriff & Jno. W.B. McFarlane, Clerk |
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William A. Scott ) Petr.
The aforesaid petitioner having this day filed his petition praying the appointment of administrator on the Estate of Henery [Henry] R. Eyles decd of said county whereupon it is ordered by the court that the Clerk of sd. Court give public notice of the same according to law. |
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William A. Scott ) Pet.
The aforesaid petitioner having this day filed his petition praying the appointment of administrator on the Estate of Lewis H. Gibbs decd late of sd. County, Whereupon it is ordered by the Court that the Clerk of P. Court give full notice of the same according to law. |
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James Power ) Petr.
The aforesaid Petitioner having this day filed his petition praying the appointment of Administrator on the Estate of Martin Power decd. late of said county whereupon it is ordered by the Court that the Clerk of said Court give full notice of the same according to law. |
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I certify that the foregoing orders were made in accordance
with law.
Benj. F. Neal |
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| Whereas the administration of the succession of Martin Lawler has become vacant by the removal of Patrick Lawler administrator of the aforesaid succession beyond the jurisdiction of this Court, it is therefore ordered by the Court that Henry Ryals Esqr be appointed to take charge of the aforesaid administration he giving bond with good security to the amount of Five hundred dollars. | |
| Whereas the administration of the Estate of Wm. McGill [McGuill] has become vacant by the death of Martin Power late administrator of said Estate. It is ordered by the Court, that the succession aforesaid be committed to James Powers, and securities to the amount of One thousand dollars. | |
| Whereas the administration of the Estate of Wm. Redmond decd has become vacant by the death of Martin Power late administrator said Estate. It is ordered by the Court that the succession aforesaid be committed to James Power to the amount of one thousand dollars. | |
| It is ordered by the Probate Court that Edward Linn administrator of the Estate of James Reynolds decd. be cited to appear at the next term of the Probate Court and make settlement with the court of his said administration. | |
| Legal notice have been given of the appointment of William A. Scott praying the appointment of Administrator upon the Estate of Lewis C. Gibbs, decd. Whereupon it is ordered by the Court that the said Petitioner be appointed administrator of sd. Estate and that the Clerk of the Probate Court issue Letters of Administration thereon. The petitioner giving bond in the sum of ________ and it is further ordered by the court that Edward Fitzgerald, Bartlett Annibale and Alvin E. White be appointed appraisers upon said Estate. | |
| Legal notice have been given of the application of William A. Scott praying the appointment of administrator upon the Estate of Henry R. Eyles decd. Whereupon it is ordered by the Court that the said petitioner be appointed administrator of said Estate, and that the Clerk of the Probate Court issue Letters of administration thereon, the Petitioner giving bond in the sum of _________ and it is further ordained by the Court that Edwd. Fitzgerald, Bartlett Annibale and Alvin E. White be appraisers upon said Estate. | |
| Legal notice have been given of the application of James Powers praying the appointment of Administrator upon the Estate of Martin Power decd. Whereupon it is ordered by the Court that the said Petitioner be appointed administrator of P...s Estate and that the Clerk of the Probate Court issue letters of administration thereon, the Partitioner [Petitioner] giving bond in the sum of ___________ and it is further ordained by the court that Jos. E. Plummer Archd. McCray and Edwd. Fitzgerald be appraisers on sd. Estate. | |
| Petition for order of sale on the Estate of Andrew OBrian [O'Brien] decd. In this case being no objection filed. It is ordered by the Court that the Petitioners prayer be granted. terms cash. | |
| John W. Bower having this day presented his acct. current with the Estate of Elizabeth OBrian [O'Brien] decd. It is ordered by the Court that the same be allowed as per Bill rendered & filed among the papers of the succession in favor of him against her estate and that he and his securities be discharged from further responsibility. | |
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It is ordered that the Probate Court adjourn until Court in
course.
Benj. F. Neal |
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