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Capt John Robison, b. 1769 d. 4 May 1808, was the son of Andrew and Margaret (Smith?) Robison. He apparently never married. The following are court/estate documents relating to this family:
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Mecklenburg Co, NC - Court of Common Pleas & Quarter Sessions
1792. July Session,41
On the Petition of JOHN ROBISON, SON & Admr of his Deceased FATHER ANDREW ROBISON, praying an Order Agreeable to the Late Acct of Assembly to Rectify the Lines of Lands of the Said Estate and other Errors Relative thereto, The Court do Grant Said Petition by & with the Consent of the parties (being all present) Do hereby Apoint & Authorize EZEKIEL WALLACE, WILLIAM ORR, JAMES MORRISON & NATHAN ORR, Together with a Surveyor, to meet on the premises to examine the Dispute, Witnesses, etc, and make Return of the Surveyors plat & the Truth of the Case of Oath at our next Court.
[Herman W. Ferguson; 1780-1800 Court Minutes, page 120]
Resolution:
Mecklenburg Co, NC - Court of Common Pleas & Quarter Sessions
1792. October Session, 65
Agreeable to an Order of this Court on the Petition of JOHN ROBISON, SON & Adm of ANDREW ROBISON, decd, was returned the proceeding of the Jury of View and Agreed to by the Said JOHN & JAMES McCAUL [McCALL] and Admitted to Record Viz: A plat for 277 acres of Land by Zaccheus Wilson, Surveyor, & Ordered to be Registered.
[Herman W. Ferguson; 1780-1800 Court Minutes, page 124]
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Mecklenburg Co, NC - Court of Common Pleas & Quarter Sessions
1793 January Session, 70
Pursuant to an order of Court we the under named Subscribers, being duly Sworn, have Settled the Landed Estate of ANDREW ROBISON, late deceased, in Manner following Viz:
1st. The Tract of Land on which MARGRET ROBISON, WIDOW of lated Deceased, now lives containing 200 acres to be JOHN ROBISONS after the Death or Marriage of the Widow.
2d. The upper part of the hold plantation that the late decd lived on joining HENRY HOUSTON, ROBERT MITCHELL & the place on which the widow now lives to be ROBERT ROBISON containing 296 acres & the Said Robert is to pay to THOMAS BOWL [BOAL] ROBISON the sum of L10.
3d. The upper part of the Plantation formerly JAMES WYLIEs joining ROBERT MORRISON, WILLIAM JOHNSTON, & JAMES McCAUL [McCALL] Containing 164 acres to be HARRIS ROBISONS & Said Harris Robison to pay Thomas B[oal] Robison L30.
4th. The lower part of the Plantation formerly JAMES WYLIEs to be ANDREW ROBISONs joing ROBERT MORRISON, JAMES STAFFORD & JAMES ROBISON containing 270 acres & the aid Andw. Robisoin to pay Thos. B[oal] Robison L30.
5th. The lower part of the old plantation joining ROBT. ROBISONs part, JOHN ROBISONs part, JOHN McGEE & HOGSHEADs old place containing 226 acres to be THOMAS BOWL [BOAL] ROBISONs.
The above mentioned sums to be paid in Good Horses or Cattle at cash price & not to bear interest until Thomas B[oal] Robison is OF LAWFUL AGE.
Signed: Thomas Alexander, Hugh Neely, Wm. Alexander, John Robison, & WIlliam Johnston.
[Herman W. Ferguson; 1780-1800 Court Minutes; page 125]
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http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/burialrecorddetail.asp?id=10027
Buried at Sugaw Creek Presbyterian
Robison Andrew d.1/31/1792
age 53; graveyard no. 1
http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/burialrecorddetail.asp?id=10026
Robinson John d. 5/4/1808 ["Cap." or "Capt." precedes 1st name];
age 39; graveyard no. 1
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Mitchell Index
Title: Robison, John
Years: 1808
Call Number: WB-F/73(AR )
MARS Id: 265.75.2.1795 (Item)
Scope / Contents:
Recorded Copy: WB-F/73 (WB = Will Book)
Original: AR (Original will is in the North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.)
My Last will and testament--
And first I resign by body to the Deist and my Soul to the god that gave it--
With respect to my worldly affairs I Desire that my mother with the assistance of Hugh Neely and Andrew __ Henderson to sell as much of my property as will pay my debt, and then my mother to sell the whole of my property, then one half to my mother, and the other half between my two sisters betsy and molly. I will the brown hors to betsy in her share --
May the 3rd, 1808 John Robison (seal)
Test Ezekiel Robison
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[on reverse side]
John Robisons Will
April Term 1808 [marked through]
July Term 1808
Copied
Registered in Book
F page 73
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Mecklenburg Court Minutes 1801-1820
1808 July Session, page 741
The Last Will and Testment of JOHN ROBISON, Decd., ws proven by Ezekiel Robison, the Witness and recorded.
Margaret Robison, Exx.
Hugh Neely & Andrew Henderson, Exrs. named in said will, appears in Court and qualifed [WB F/73]
[HWF, Mecklenburg Court Minutes 1801-1820, page 105]
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[NC Estate Records 1762-1957]
John Robisons Executors
vs [Dismissed]
John Rylie and
Willam A. Rylie
I hereby certify that this suit
was Dismissed at the Costs of the Executors
of John Robison Deceased at July Term 1808
Test
Isaac Alexander CMC
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Inventory and
Amount of Sales
John Robison
October Term 1808
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A List of Property sold by way of Public Vandue
The property of Jno Robison Decd August 17, Day 1808
[property list includes barrels..planes, augers, saws, old iron, wedge, chisels...pistols...bell..Brown Horse, Waggon & Gears,etc, etc.]
A full Account of the property
of Jno Robison Dec'd Errors Excepted
Sold by way of Public Vandue on
the 17th Day of August 1808
Given under our hands this
24 Day of October 1808
Hugh Neely
Andrew Henderson
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Nov 17th 1809
Recd of Hugh Neeley three Dollars Eighty two and half cents in full of all Balance of an non[?] sute[?] John and William Ryley vs John Robinsons Executors
Geo Hampton, Shff
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