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Transcription of Heir Receipt:

"Received March 2nd 1830 of Minor and Clifton Mothershead Adminstrators of the Estate of William Mothershead Deceased the sum of Six hundred and fifty dollars in part of my part of said Estate as heir at law to said Estate.
Thomas Long John Williamson [seal]
[my note: even though the word "attest" or "witness" is not written on the receipt, Thomas Long's signature appears on the left-hand side of the receipt as a witness to John Williamson's signature. -jm]

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