Estate of Mastin Powell, 1848 - Halifax Co. VA


Abstracts of the Probate Records of the Estate of Mastin Powell
Library of Virginia, Halifax County, Virginia, Will Book #22 pages 157-158, 
November Court 1848 

Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Martson Powell 

Dated 14 December 1848; inventory by George P. Richardson, James Edwards, 
Edward Moore
Library of Virginia, Halifax County, Virginia, Will Book #22 pages 171-172, 

December Court 1848 
The Estate of Marston Powell, deceased in account with Isaac Satterfield
list of various expenses to include:
To cash paid Mary Powell keeping Daphne $120 
To cash paid William J. Powell $24.31 
To cash paid Richard H. Carter $9.48 
To cash paid Biggers Powell $9.48 
To cash paid Mastin Powell Jr. $4.45 [Note: This could be "Martin" not 
"Mastin"]

and at the end on 31 October 1848 a list that looks mostly like a 
distribution of proceeds to heirs:
To cash paid Carter Powell $574.60 
To cash paid Harriet Yarbrough $579.60 
To cash paid Green Carter $549.60 
To cash paid Elizabeth Powell $494.60 
To cash paid Richard H. Carter $529.60 
To cash paid Carter Powell $6.59 
To cash paid Armistead Moore $19.19 
To cash paid Biggers Powell $114.60 
To cash paid William J. Powell $128.60 
To cash paid Susan Powell $614.60

Library of Virginia, Halifax County, Virginia, Will Book #22 pages 130-134, 
October Court 1848 
Account of the sale of Mastin Powell, deceased the 24th of November 1846
William J. Powell purchases: 
one lot <illegible> staves $2.50 
368 feet plank @0.35 $1.28 
Negro girl Lucy $170.00 
Negro child Nicholas $111.50 
Negro girl Margaret $275.00 
1 black pointed heifer $3.70 
1 small calf $1.70 
1 lot potatoe seed, 1 loom $1.25 
1 writing desk $0.50
Purchasers are: 
Richard Carter Sr. 
Carter Powell 
William J. Powell 
Edward Moore 
Richard Oliver Sr. 
Biggers Powell 
Thomas Owen 
Miss Susan Powell 
Mrs. Harriet Yarbrough 
William Farmer 
Biggers Carter 
John F. Lawson 
Turner Carter 
Phillip P. Vass 
Albert and John Satterfield, executors 
Mrs. Elizabeth Powell 
Samuel Carter 
Alberty Satterfield 
Alexander Cunningham 
William Hamblett 
Turner D. White 
Mark M. Stanfield 
William J Carter 
James Edwards 
William C. Cumbee 
Aley Austin 
Clement Lipscomb 
Armistead Moore 
Charles H. Mosley 
John N.? Satterfield 
Edward Bass 
Greensby Carter 
Isaac Satterfield 
Mrs. Mary Powell 
Nathaniel Watkins

Library of Virginia, Halifax County, Virginia, Will Book #23 pages 268-269, 
July Court 1851 
The Estate of Marstin Powell in account Current with Isaac Satterfield 
administrator:
[This list includes several distributions of equal amounts of money to what 
appears to be the hiers:]
Dec 8, 1848 William J. Powell $40.00 
Dec 8, 1848 Harriet Yarbrough $40.00 
Dec 8, 1848 Susan Powell $40.00 
Dec 15, 1848 Greenberry Carter $40.00 
Dec 18, 1848 Richard H. Carter $40.00 
Dec 18, 1848 Carter Powell $40.00 
Dec 18, 1848 Carter Powell, adm. $40.00 
Dec 20, 1848 Biggers Powell $40.00

In Sept-Oct 1849, $45.83 is distributed to the same list. 

In March 1850, $52.91 is distributed to the same list.



Submitted by Steve Carson <carson@siggraph.org> 

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