York County Court order concerning the estate of Merritt Moore, 1767 November 16

Title

York County Court order concerning the estate of Merritt Moore, 1767 November 16

Date

Description

A certificate issued by the court of York County, Virginia granting Merritt Moore and John Robinson the right to obtain letters of administration for the estate of Merritt Moore the elder. The certificate is signed by Thomas Everard, clerk of the court.

This certificate was sent in Moore's letter to John Norton and Son of September 17, 1768.

Identifier

MS 1936.3.150
Folder 150

Publisher

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Original Format

Ink on paper

Text


Recto

At a Court held for York County 16th. Novr. 1767

On the Motion of Merrit Moore and John Robinson who
made Oath and together with Anthony Robinson Junr.
and Augustine Moore their Securities entered into
and Acknowledged Bond as the Law directs Certificate
is granted them for obtaining Letters of Administration
on the Estate of Merrit Moore the elder deceased
in due form.

Thos. Everard Cl: Court:

Citation

York County (Va.). Court and Everard, Thomas, 1719-1781, “York County Court order concerning the estate of Merritt Moore, 1767 November 16,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 16, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/150.