Orange County Indexed
Power of attorney: Patsey Atkinson to Archibald Murphey
Will Book D, page 113 · dated 17 November 1803
Patsey Atkinson authorized Archibald Murphey to collect late brother Ransom Atkinson’s estate, whose money Simpson Smith held.
- Kind of paper
- Power of attorney
- Made by
- Patsey Atkinson (printed PATSEY ATKINSON), of Caswell Co. N.C.
- Dated
- 17 November 1803
- In the court minutes
- Family named
- RANSOM ATKINSON (her late brother; late of Wayne Co.)
- To
- Archibald Murphey (of Caswell Co., N.C.)
- Witness
- Solomon Parks
- Places
- Caswell Co., N.C.; Wayne Co.; Raleigh
- Also named
- Simpson Smith (money is in the hands of)
Names and places are given as the abstract writes them, spelling and all. This record has not been checked against the will book.
Where to find it
- Orange County Will Book D, page 113.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 18.
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 80002, “Record of Wills, 1794–1822, Vols. C, D” (State Archives film).
