Starcross: The first general meeting of the creditors in the estate Re: Nicholas Ball, late of this place, innkeeper, was held at the London Hotel, Exeter, on Saturday. Mr. J. B. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, presided. The debtor’s statement showed that he owed £998 14s 6d, all to unsecured creditors. The assets were stock-in-trade, valued £42; book debts about £154, estimated to produce £40; furniture, &c, estimated to produce £39; other property, £30: total assets, £151. It was resolved that the affairs of the debtor should be wound up in bankruptcy.
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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901