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Petition of Mary Batts(1793 May 9)

  • MS 1983.1.2
  • Photocopy: PH/00/1793/May 9
  • Transcript: TR/00/1793/May 9
  • 1 item

Petition of Mary Batts of Surry County, Virginia, executrix for her husband, John Batts, deceased, to George Wythe, judge of the chancery court, Richmond [Virginia]. Concerns repayment of her husband’s debt to Benjamin Putney, and devaluation of currency following the Revolution. Includes note in George Wythe’s hand.