Estate of Francis Drake, Charles City County, VA
Updated November 24, 2022

Background


Overview


The Estate of Francis Drake in Account with Robert Drake Administrator


1785, August 6th to Paid Firth’s bond
3.15.9
June 7th To paid Benjamin Crew’s account
0.11.6
To paid bond William Parrish
1.6.0
To paid Waller Hopkin’s account
8.19.5
To paid Benjamin Crew Senr account
7.0.0
To paid Hardyman’s Executors bond
3.1.4 1/2
August 2nd To paid William Ladd his account
0.4.3
To paid the Sheriff’s commission
0.5.10
To paid Charles Copland
2.5.0
To paid William Lennard
1.3.0
To ditto judgment
0.9.3
To paid Shield’s Vaughan
8.5.5
To Clerk’s and Sheriff’s fees
3.9.4
To my Account
8.2.11 1/2

40.19.5




The estate of Francis Drake
illegible
1785, August 4th By cash of Gideon Christian
illegible
1786 February 14th By ditto
illegible
By Judgt William Christian
illegible
By John Brewer’s bond
13.5.5
By Judgment against John Tyler
8.5.11
By Elizabeth Squiggins’s [?]
0.9.0

£45.15.5

In obedience to an order of the Court of Charles City we the subscribers have stated and settled Robert Drake’s account of his administration of Francis Drake deceased and find a balance due to the said Robert Drake of three pounds, three shillings, and seven pence half penny, given under our hands this twenty-ninth July 1790.

At a Quarterly Court held for Charles City County on Thursday the nineteenth day of August 1790.

This settlement of the estate of Francis Drake deceased was this day returned and ordered to be recorded.
Teste: Otway Byrd CC


Sources
  • Charles City County, VA Will Book 1, page 24