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A very nice young lady who works with me got herself married last year to one Ben Wratten ... his dad (or was it grandad - dec'd, anyway, both of 'em) was the Mr. Wratten, inventor of the filter of which you speak.

Poundsworth of Ektachrome Peter Ashley 2008

Haddon, J.O. Nelson and J.B. Gambrell met here to correct some discrepancies in the bill of appraisement of the personal property of Dr. Washington Agnew, dec'd, and also to revise the property given to the widow.

Diary of Samuel A. Agnew : September 27, 1863-June 30, 1864, 1957

Also hear that Mrs. Sarah Willbanks, widow of D.P. Willbanks, dec'd, and daughter of J.K. Crocket is dead.

Diary of Samuel A. Agnew : September 27, 1863-June 30, 1864, 1957

The residence of the real estate of Thomas Jefferson, dec'd., in the county of Albemarle, comprising the mansion house of Monticello and one thousand acres of first rate land, is offered for sale on accommodating terms, and little more is expected than a fair price for the land, not estimating the value of the improvements.

The Bloom of Monticello 1926

Pendleton, son of Henry Pendleton, dec'd, be bound, and hereby is bound, unto Benjamin Robinson, clerk of this court, to serve him the full end and term of six years and six months as an apprentice, to be brought up in the said office; which time the said apprentice his master faithfully shall serve, according to the usages and customs of apprentices.

A History of Caroline County, Virginia 1924

The following is a description of that part of the property: "Beginning at the mouth of Indian Creek running up the river to the lower line of a tract or parcel of land, containing 500 acres, conveyed by deed to George Moore, Sr. by Maurice Moore, Jr. by Maurice Moore dec'd, thence west 400 poles thence south 80 poles to Indian Creek to the first station."

Journal of a Lady of Quality; Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland to the West Indies, North Carolina, and Portugal, in the Years 1774 to 1776 1920

Rector and Visitors by the said Philip Percy Parrish and the Executors of R.L. Parrish, dec'd.

Board of Visitors minutes 1917

RESOLVED, That the matter of the legacy under the will of R.L. Parrish, dec'd. be and is referred to the Attorney for the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia for investigation, and his opinion as to the legal right of the University under said will, and further as to the property of which the estate consists, and its value.

Board of Visitors minutes 1916

University of Virginia, and especially the undivided interest, should be sold at the same time that the undivided interest of Fanny Skinner, dec'd., is sold, therefore,

Board of Visitors minutes 1914

Item I give and bequeath to my sister in law Elizabeth Benton widow of Jethro Benton dec'd ten dollars per year out of a lease rent from William Benton for ten years, to her, her heirs and assigns forever.

The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina; A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Vol. I Charles Lee 1908