https://www.wheatleypeters.xn--lamh-bpa.org/files/original/3ffa7a633a20a363ecc0fea2502cc096.jpg 2ec6edebb019581a89411e40f2e33963 https://www.wheatleypeters.xn--lamh-bpa.org/files/original/699bc8270e1ac20edfb5266d5f561264.jpg 23a129fd4020863479bc6cc249184c5a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Creditors’ Petition Description An account of the resource The Petition of us the Subscribers Creditors of the Estate of Lieut. John Wilkins late of Middleton Deceased Humbly Sheweth, That as Mr. Benjamin Wilkins Jr. has by the Hon. Benjamin Greenleaf Judge of Probate for this County been appointed administrator with the will annex’d to the Estate of Lieut. John Wilkins late of Middleton Deceasd, and we are Inform’d that John Peters of Middleton aforesaid has appeal’d from this aforesaid Judges Decree to your Excellency & Honours that said Decree may be set aside, and himself appointed in the place of aforesaid Benjamin Wilkins, our request is that the Judges Decree may be confirmed, as we have sufficient reason to believe from what we have seen and heard he will so Embezzel & destroy the Estate if his prayer is answer’d that their will not be a Sufficiency left to pay the Creditors. – And as in duty bound will every pray. Middleton November 22, 1780. John Estey Isaac Berry Benjamin Gardner Andrew Fuller Timothy Perkin Uriah Wilkins Bettey Fuller Jonathan Wilkins John Russell Jonathan Lamon Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived {CommonWealth Massachusetts} To his Excellency John Hancock Esq. and the Hon. Council of said CommonWealth the Supreme Court of Probate within the Same. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 22, 1780